Unit 1 People of Achievement Listening and Speaking 课件-2026-2027学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第一册

Using Language： Listening & Speaking Explore the meaning of greatness the quality of being extremely good in ability or quality and therefore admired by many people Unit1 People Of Achievement Learning objectives 1. Talk about the qualities and achievements of great people. 2. Recognize reasons for admiration of the speakers in the interview. 3. Analyze and interpret the meaning of greatness. Activity 1 What makes great people? brave curious confident determined intelligent ambitious patient persistent committed hard-working Lead-in Activity 2 Do you know these people? Who are they? Zhong Nanshan Alexander Fleming Florence Nightingale Who do you admire most? Why? Now, let's learn more information about these great people! Wu Mengchao Tu Youyou Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences (中科院院士) Father of hepatobiliary surgery（中国肝胆外科之父) Alexander Fleming Best known for his discovery of penicillin. Won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine. Opened an age of using antibiotics(抗生素) Florence Nightingale the founder of modern nursing（现代护理） established the first nursing school in the world. 1. Alexander Fleming 2. Florence Nightingale 3. Wu Mengchao 4. Zhong Nanshan 5. Tu Youyou A.contributed to a new treatment for malaria B. discovered penicillin C.founded modern nursing D. performed operations well into his 90s E. managed the SARS outbreak Activity 3 Match the people with their achievements. Pre-listening 6 1. Alexander Fleming 2. Florence Nightingale 3. Wu Mengchao 4. Zhong Nanshan 5. Tu Youyou A. contributed to a new treatment for malaria B. discovered penicillin C. founded modern nursing D. performed operations well into his 90s E. managed the SARS outbreak Activity 3 Match the people with their achievements. 7 Activity 4 Listen to the conversation. Who does each speaker admire? Tick the correct boxes in the table below. Name Dr Wang Wang Le Anna Smith Alexander Fleming Zhong Nanshan Florence Nightingale Wu Mengchao Tu Youyou Dr Wang While-listening Wang Le: Yes, that's right. One of mine is Tu Youyou, whose research led to the discovery of artemisinin. I really admire people like her. Anna Smith: My personal heroes are Alexander Fleming, who discovered penicillin, and Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. Countless lives were saved due to their amazing work. Dr Wang: Those are certainly some great people. I admire them too. inference Listening tip 1： Inference：understand what the pronouns refer to Original text clip（原文）: Listen for reasons When people give their opinions or decisions on a matter, they often give reasons for them. The reason is introduced by words such as because or due to. The reason is given right after the opinion or decision, and the link can be inferred. 听力策略 2 Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks. Speaker Person admired Reasons for admiration Dr Wang Zhong Nanshan Wu Mengchao He________ the SARS outbreak back in 2003. He_______ _liver operations well into his 90s. Wang Le Tu Youyou Her research led to the____________of artemisinin. Anna Smith Alexander Fleming Florence Nightingale He_____________penicillin. She is the___________ of modern nursing. Countless lives were__________ due to their amazing work. Wang Le Dr Wang He does_________things and__________people. managed performed discovery discovered founder saved good inspires Activity 5 Listen again and find the reasons for admiration. Dr Wang: Yes, exactly. I admired them because I saw the greatness in them. You two must have role models too, right? Wang Le: Yes, that's right. One of mine is Tu Youyou, whose research led to the discovery of artemisinin. I really admire people like her. Anna Smith: My personal heroes are Alexander Fleming,who discovered penicillin, and Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. Countless lives were saved due to their amazing work. Dr Wang: Those are certainly some great people. I admire them too. The reason is introduced by words such as because or due to. The reason is given right after the opinion or decision, and the link can be inferred. Original text clip（原文）: What is greatness to you? Let’s watch the video and think about greatness. Post-listening 此处已嵌入视频：Muhammad Ali - What Is Greatness。如不能打开，重新嵌入即可。 Greatness is just something we ___________. Greatness is not some ____ DNA strand or some ________ thing. Greatness is ___________ unique to us. You have ____________ within you. Greatness is very _______ that truly exists in all of us. simple made up rare greatness precious no more take-away deliverymen doctors nurses volunteers Can ordinary people become great as well? modern heroes around us 新用户 (新) - Giving time to think (Er/Oh/Um,) let me see/think… Well, er, … Yeah, I mean, I understand what you're saying … Anyway, … Just a moment. Hang on a second. May I think about that for a moment? How can/shall/should I put this/it? Let me think about this/that for a moment. Right. /Sure Really? Well, I guess… You see/know, … So, … Well, it’s on the tip of my tongue. I’ve nearly got it, er, … What I want to say is …   Activity 6 Make a dialogue with your partner about the great person you admire and what makes him or her great.Try to use the following language fillers to give yourself time to think. Possible answers: work hard to achieve their goals make contributions to society do good things inspire others ... sample dialogue: A: Who do you think is great? B: Well, let me think about this for a moment. Thomas Edison. A: Really? Why? B: As we all know, Edison was a great inventor, who had so many inventions like the light bulb, the record player. Without his inventions, we wouldn't have much of the modern technology we have today. A: You are right. It must have taken him lots of effort to do that. B: Exactly! It's said that he failed many times, but he never gave up. Because of his persistence and hard work, he finally made it. A: Success doesn't come easy. B: Sure. Then who is the hero in your eyes? A: My mother is my greatest inspiration. She is a teacher who devotes herself to the teaching career. Meanwhile, she has to spare time to do household chores and take care of me. Whenever I feel upset, she is always the one who gives me encouragement. Because of her, I have learnt to stay positive even when times are hard. B: Wow! What a wonderful mother! Our mother really does so much for us and deserves our respect. Show time Work in groups. Share your opinions about greatness and finish one mind map. Then each group chooses one representative to make a presentation. Activity 7 Draw a mind map President Xi calls that China’s hope lies with its youth; a generation of young people with lofty ideals and firm beliefs is the engine for the progress of a great nation. We should answer the call and find our greatness! 20 Checklist   = 5 =3 =1 I can talk about the qualities and achievements of great people.       I can recognize reasons for admiration of the speakers in the interview.       I can analyze and interpret the meaning of greatness.       How many scores can you get?(Full mark 15) Please rate yourself based on your performance in this lesson. 21 Compulsory(必做)：Interview the person you admire most in your daily life and explore how to achieve greatness together with your classmates. Optional(选做)：Write a short passage in 80 words to introduce the person that you admire and the reason why you admire him/her. Homework Thank you 23 null Other 171840.0 $