Unit 4 Heroes Starting out Understanding ideas Reading 课件（内嵌视频）2026-2027学年外研版英语九年级上册

What does an expedition from ninety years ago have to do with us today? They made the road by walking and overcoming hurdles. That is no mere history. IT is a mirror with which we can reflect on ourselves. Ninety years later, what can we discover? I retracing their part. the most precious qualities of humanity and the unused vitality those can transition time and cultures. 年 级：九年级 学 科： 初中英语（外研版） Unit 4 Heroes Starting out & Understanding ideas (Reading 1) 1 The content of this unit Qualities of a hero ├─definition of a hero │ ├─1. two dictionary entries │ └─2. "Your heroes" ├─a hero gives his / her life for the country │ ├─3. "What was she like?" │ ├─4. a diary │ └─5. a conversation ├─a hero takes responsibility in difficult situations │ ├─6. a radio programme │ ├─7. a conversation │ └─8. a conversation └─a hero fights for a better world ├─9. "The dreamer of plenty" └─10. an introduction └─11. a short video 2 1. activate your prior knowledge of heroes and arouse your initial understanding of heroic deeds and noble qualities. 2. comprehend the main ideas and key details of hero-themed texts. 3. analyze the positive influence of heroic spirits and talk about heroic stories and your own understanding of heroes logically and fluently. Learning objectives By the end of the lesson, you will be able to： 3 Watch and think What is the video about? 4 lost his hearing but never gave up creating music Hero Watch and think Hua Mulan Beethoven joined the army in her father’s place protects me work hard, save lives, help others My dad Doctors and nurses My mum works hard, gives me a good life Who are they? Why are they heroes? 5 Read and discuss Who is the hero in your heart? Why? 图片来源于网络 great people common people 6 … Watch and learn 视频来源于视频网站 What’s the name of the team? What did they do for us? They fought hard for our country. The Red Army. What’s the name of the team? What did they do for us? 7 Look and say What can you see in the picture? The statue shows a group of soldiers standing together, strong and proud. Why do people build this statue? To remember the soldiers and show people’s respect. 8 Background information It was finished in 2015 and lies in Jinggangshan. Its base is 18 meters tall, and the main part is 32 meters high. It shows five Red Army . Some hold guns, some carry big swords on their backs, and others hang medicine boxes over their shoulders. It shows the Jinggangshan Spirit and the Red Army Spirit. The Long Live the Red Army statue 图片来源于网络 soldiers great 9 Look and learn hero brave soldier live forever great fighter with great respect It is the Monument to the ________________. What is it? What do you know about it? It is in Beijing. It helps us remember the ____________ and ____________. These people fought for our country and they never _________. We should remember them ________________. give in country Can you list any people’s heroes? great fighters brave soldiers People’s Heroes gave in with great respect 10 Look at the title and the photo, try to predict: Who are in the photo? Who is “she” in the title? Read and predict 11 Look at the title and the photo, try to predict: Read and check Who are in the photo? Who is “she” in the title? 12 Look at the title and the photo, try to predict: Read and match What are the two parts of the passage? The letter from Zhao Yiman The writer’s memories 13 Look at the title and the photo, try to predict: What will the writer tell us? Read and answer Zhao Yiman How? What? … Why? Who? 14 Homework Must do: 1. Listen and read the passage of Zhao Yiman. 2. Write down your understanding about hero. Choose to do: 1. Make an English hero card for Zhao Yiman or one ordinary hero around you. Include: name, looks, great qualities, one moving story. Draw simple pictures on the card. 2. Search for more information about Zhao Yiman or other Red Army heroes. 01 02 15 谢 谢 观 看！ 16 Lavf61.7.105 Bilibili VXCode Swarm Transcoder v1.3.31 新录音 52 com.apple.VoiceMemos (iPhone Version 16.1.2 (Build 20B110)) com.apple.VoiceMemos (iOS 13.3.1) Openharmony6.1 $Your heroes? Who is your heroes? We asked five people about this. Here are answer. my dad. He is strong and tall, and he isn't afraid of insects. He always protects me. I'm a big . fan of chinese folk stories, so i'm going to say花木兰SHE dressed up as a man and joined the army in her father's place。That's brave. She's a great role model for girls. I'd say. Doctors and nurses, they work hard to save lives and help others. Many of them work long hours and have little time for their families. Can I say my mom, he works very hard and does everything he can to give me a good life. I, hey, I am like her . when I grow up. Beethoven is my hero. He began to lose his hearing in his twenty years and was completely death, but about fifty, yet he never gave up creating music. I think a true hero always tries hard, even when life is difficult.