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Unit 6 Viewing Workshop
【学习目标】
Learning Objectives
1.To learn how to inspire people in a speech by watching a speech of Martin Luther King
2.To prepare a short speech about “My Dream”
【学习过程】
Learning activities
目标一:To learn how to inspire people in a speech by watching a speech of Martin Luther King
Activity 1: Group work. Read the two quotes below and discuss their meaning.
· “I have a dream that one day, on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave-owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood .”
· “I have a dream that one day, even the state of Mississippi, a state sweltering with the heat of injustice, sweltering with the heat of oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice.”
Activity 2: Watch the end part of the speech. What do you see in the video? Try to describe the scene and the audience.
This video shows the end part of the famous speech "I have a dream", which was made during the Civil Rights March in Washington, D.C., USA on 28 August, 1963.
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What impression has this speech made on you? Talk about your feelings and explain why.
Activity 3: Group work. Have you noticed the repeated use of certain expressions? Watch again and write down these expressions and put down the times they are repeated in brackets. Then discuss their effects.
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Activity 4: Group work. Watch the video again. Why has Martin Luther King’s speech inspired many people? Work in groups of four. Each member of the group observes one of the following aspects and talks about how it helped to achieve the overall impact of the speech.
· his facial expression