1、Unit 1 Living wellzxxkWhat do you think of the dance?What inspire you?Kwan-yin of 1,000 handsGoddess of Mercy of a thousand handsMa Li,Zhai Xiao WeiMartys storyWhat kind of disease does Marty have?Muscle disease.Muscle disease:肌肉疾病症状包括肌肉萎缩和肥大、肌无力和活动后无力加重、肌肉自发疼痛和压痛、肌痉挛和痛性痉挛、肌强直和肌张力低下等。zxxkMuscle dise
2、aseSymptoms:weak and cant run or climb stairs as quickly as others clumsy and drop things or bump into furniture get out of breath after running just a short way have to stop half way up the stairs and rest before getting up to the top too week to go to schoolSkimmingSkimming1.Read the text quickly
3、and find out the main idea of the text.Though Marty is a disabled person,he never feels sorry for himself and he enjoys his life.Martys mini biographyMartys diseaseMartys difficultiesMartys ambitionMartys achievementMartys hobbyMartys mottoMartys advicedifficulties_ _ _ that makes him very weak_ and
4、 cant _ or _stairs as quickly as other peopleTo work in a _ _Amusclediseasediseaseambitionachievementclumsyrunclimbcomputer firmInvented a _ _computergamemottoTo live one day _ _ _Dont _ _ _ the disabled or _ _ _ them but _them and give them _to live as rich and full a life as you do.hobbyadviceGoin
5、g to the _and _ _ and keeping _moviesfootballmatchespetsat atimefeelsorry formake funofacceptencouragement1.Marty is _ person.A.a healthy B.an ill C.a disabled D.a rich2.Marty has _disease.A.a mental B.a muscle C.an eye D.a leg3.Whats Martys dream?A.Being a famous football player and representing hi
6、s country in the World Cup.B.Being a doctor.C.Being a college student.D.Being a basketball player.Choose the best answer.CBA 4.Which of the following is false?A.Although a few students look down upon him,Marty never gets annoyed.B.Marty leads a meaningful life and does not feel sorry for being disab
7、led.C.Marty only spends time with his pets and never with his friends.D.Martys disability has made him more independent.5.From the passage we can infer that Marty _.A.asks others to feel sorry for him.B.B.never loses heart.C.C.is afraid of being made fun ofD.D.will not accept any encouragement CBzxx
8、k6.Which of the following is TRUE?A.The doctor finally knew Martys disease.B.The doctor knew how to cure Marty.C.No one in the world had the disease.D.No one could give Martys disease a name.7.We can infer that Marty _.A.will lose heat.B.feels sorry for being disabled.C.has a life full of challenge.
9、D.feels lonely.DCProblems caused by his disability1.weak and cant run or climb stairs as quickly as others.2.clumsy and often drops things or bumps into furniture3.cant play football and can only enjoy football matches from a bench at the stadium4.has missed a lot of lessons 5.felt stupid because of
10、 being behind the othersComprehendingExercise 1What Marty does in spite of his disability1.enjoys writing and computer programming2.invented a computer football game3.looks after pets4.disability has helped me grow stronger psychologically and become more independentParagraph 1:An introduction to Ma
11、rty and his muscle disease.Paragraph 2:How the disability developed.Paragraph 3:Marty met a lot of difficulties at school.2 Write a short summary for each paragraph.Paragraph 4:How his life has become easier.Paragraph 5:The advantages of his disease.DiscussionFrom Martys inspiring story,what have yo
12、u learned from?1.We should be patient with people with disabilities.We shouldnt get annoyed just because they are slow.2.We shouldnt feel sorry for them.That might hurt them.3.We should help them in a clever way.4.We should encourage them when they feel down.5.Just having a disability doesnt mean yo
13、ur life is not satisfying.6.Everyone can live well even if he has a disability.What spirits and characteristics make the disabled successful?a strong will坚强的意志determination决心perseverance毅力challenge挑战live a meaning life 过有意义的生活optimistic乐观的Disabilities can be visible or invisible.People with invisibl
14、e disabilities dont look disabled.Depression,sleep disorders and learning difficulty are invisible disabilities.No matter what disability one has,life is not easy.They have many difficulties to overcome,butthey should keep in mind they can also live w e l l,e v e n a c h i e v e g r e a t s u c c e s s.Conclusion HomeworkSurf the Internet to find more informationabout the life with disabilities and you are expected to present it to your peer in the next class.zxxk
