Unit 2 Onwards and Upwards Developing ideas 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第一册

Unit 2 Onwards and upwards Three Days to See　 Lead in How much do you know about Helen Keller? She is ________ and ________, but she is an ______________ woman who has made great achievements and is considered as the spiritual idol of the whole world. blind deaf extraordinary Being blind and deaf, what do you think she wants to do most? Pre-reading Predict the content of the passage. What may Three Days to See tell us? What would Helen like to do if she were given three days to see the world with her eyes. Fast-reading Read the passage quickly and match each part with its main idea. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Para. ___ Para. ___ Para. ___ 1-3 4-7 8 Many people without a disability are not appreciative of what they have What Helen wants to see in the three days Helen has one suggestion to those who can see Careful-reading Read Para.1-3 carefully and answer the questions. 1. How would darkness make one feel? A.Proud of himself. B.Grateful for scenery. C.Worthy of hard work. D.Pleased with health. 2. How does the author feel the world? A. Mostly by touching. B. Just using her feet. C. Only out of imaging. D. Just asking her friends. Para. 3 How was it possible, I asked myself, to walk for an hour through the woods and see nothing worthy of note? I who cannot see find hundreds of things to interest me through mere touch. If I can get so much pleasure from touch, how much more beauty must be revealed by sight? And I have imagined what I should most like to see if I were given the use of my eyes, say for just three days. Para. 1 I have often thought it would be a blessing if each human being were stricken blind and deaf for a few days at some time during his early adult life. Darkness would make him more appreciative of sight; silence would teach him the joys of sound. Careful-reading Read Para.4-7 carefully and answer the questions. Time Activities Time What the author would do? 1st Day 2nd Day 3rd Day See kind and gentle people. Can not be able to sleep.