1、 Reading ComprehensionUnit 17 Before Reading1.Is it easy for us to become successful?What about the people with disability?2.Do you know any famous people who are disabled?3.Should disabled students be allowed to go to university?Should they get any extra help?Why or why not?stephen hawkingBethovent
2、homas edisonZhou Zhou -ConductorReading Listen and answer the questions:What is the passage mainly about?The passage discusses what society and individuals can and should do to assist people with disabilities.Main ideas Paragraph 1.2.3.4.5.6.An example of ZhongXiaowen as introduction of the passage
3、2.In the second paragraph,Zhong Xiaomwentalks about _ and how she feels about peoples _towards her.her life attitude 3.The many _by disabled citizens has taught the people to respect and appreciate them.Many _should be given to the disabled people.achievementsopportunities 4.The writer takes _is an
4、example to show providing opportunity for disabled people is beneficial to all of us.The Beijing Union University 5.The disabled people need not only assistance and guidance,but also_ and _inspirationencouragement.6.Living with disability is _and _ But some of the disappointments and difficulties ar
5、e unnecessary.Life would be better and easier if all members of society learnt to _disabled people.frustratingchallenging.acceptPost Reading 1.What are some of the difficulties Xiaowen and2.other disabled students have to overcome?They have to overcome both physical and social difficulties,which pre
6、vents them from moving around freely and makes everyday activities more difficult,and peoples attitude towards them make them feel unfairly treated and not wanted bothand/which./Preventfrom /unfairly treated 2.What do the students who are not disabled at the special education college learn?They lear
7、n to assist disabled people,but they also learn to cooperate with them.Assist=help assistance n 帮助assistant n.助手,售货员 Cooperate with 与合作 3.How do the special education college and Literature of Chinese Blind and Children help disabled people?They help disabled people by providing assistance,education
8、,inspiration and encouragement.4.According to the text,the way Society view disabled people has changed.How has it changed and why?People have learned to respect and appreciate disabled people.In the past,they were seen as“burdens”and“problems”,but now they realize that disabilities do not prevent them from leading a productive life and they can also make contributions to the society.