内容正文:
Unit 5
Nelson Mandela
---a modern hero
Reading
Warming up
Take out your textbook and turn to page 33.
Look at the words in the box.
Words about qualities
hard-working 努力的
lazy 懒惰的
friendly 友好的
cruel 残忍的
warm-hearted 热心的
mean 吝啬的, 小气的
determined 有决心的, 坚定的
wise 聪明的
active 主动的, 活跃的
generous 慷慨的, 大方的
easy-going 容易相处的
reliable 可靠的, 可信赖的
unkind 不友好的
brave 勇敢的
selfish 自私的
stubborn 固执的
selfless 无私的
devoted 忠实的, 深爱的
handsome 帅气的
nice 亲切的;友好的
. honest 诚实的, 忠实地
. famous 出名的
. calm 冷静的
. lovely 可爱的
Pre-reading
(page 33)
Take a look at the pictures, do you know them? Are these famous people also great people?
Norman Bethune(1890-1939), Canada
He fought against _________
Nazis and __________ invaders
during World War II. He
worked selflessly in China
as _________ and saved many
Chinese soldiers.
German
Japanese
a doctor
Sun Yat-sen(1866-1925)
He founded the first Republic in China in 1911 after many years’ fighting; he strongly believed in the three principles: nationalism; people’s rights; people’s livelihood
Mahandas Gandhi (1869-1948),India
He gave up a rich life for his ideas and fought for his country to be free from the UK in a peaceful way.
Nelson Mandela(1918-2013),South Africa
He fought for the black people and was in prison for thirty years. He helped the black people to get the same rights as white people.
Neil Armstrong (1930- 2012), USA
He was the first man to _____
on the _______ in ______. He
said, “that’s one small step
for a man, one giant leap
for __________.”
land
moon
1969
mankind
Did you hear the song “Glorious Years” before?
《光辉岁月》
It's written by Beyond, which is written for Nelson Mandela.
创作背景:
1990年,Beyond远赴肯尼亚,并亲眼目睹了非洲人民因为战争和灾荒