1、Unit 2 HeroesReadingObjectives At the end of this unit,you will be analyse the structures and sort up the information.draw a mind map about a hero.Heroes What people can be called“heroes”from your perspective?pioneering brave/daring;calm;cool-headed(stay calm in difficult situations);responsible;ded
2、icated(giving completely your energy&time,etc.);patriotic;unselfish;IntroductionLift-offCirclesLand-inFlightWelcome-home1stseparate lift-off6th7thlet outcollect himcame back millions ofpioneering;patriotic;dedicatedhigh gravityzero gravityastronautmanned spaceshipspoke withshowedNational HeroNationa
3、l HeroBrief introductionBackgroundTraining&studyAchievementsgrowpracticemoveFatherMotherVenusSerenaSerenaVenusboth tennis champions poor and dangerousrun and hidesafertrain them hardteach at homediligent;perseveringamazingChampionsChampionsPersonal experienceInterview After disaster Disaster cameBef
4、ore disasterCharity workParents reactionMarriage Disaster Never give upFantastic closer Improve fall-learn-startreturn-raise-make speechborn-start-famouspersevering;optimisticSuperheroSuperheroSimilarities Contributions Noble qualities Famous Heroes Differences L4 Film L3 Sports L1 Science pioneerin
5、g;dedicated;patriotic;diligent;persevering;optimistic;responsibleNoble qualities being heroic doesnt necessarily mean being victorious.not judge a character by his success or failureHomework Draw a mind map about a hero you admire.launchlift offseparate from the rocketcircle the earthlet out the par
6、achutelandcollectMovements of the spaceship1.How did Yang Liwei feel/do at different stages of his flight?2.Why do people think Yang Liwei is a hero?3.What can we learn from him?Questions1)champion2)compete against3)keen4)improve5)fortunatelyL3L19L23L28L33a)wanting to do something very muchb)someone
7、 who has won a competition,especially in sport to c)to make something betterd)happening because of good luck e)to try to gain Page 26,Ex 6Kpeted2.amazing3.fortunately4.keen5.championkeen1.be keen on=be interested in He is not very keen on jazz.他对爵士音乐不太感兴趣。2.be keen(for sb)+to do sth.=want(sb)to do T
8、he boy is keen to go to sea.这孩子很想去航海。Hes keen to pass the examination.他热切希望能够通过考试。Father is keen for my brother to study law.父亲很希望我兄弟学法律。1.Can these sisters be called heroines?Why or why not?2.What adjectives can be used to describe the sisters?QuestionsWords:SuperheroPage 29,Ex 5,6,7Key Ex 5 disaster;depression;Get involved;on his own;confident,injury;divorced Ex 6 babba Ex 7 get on;pull through;come to;think of;give up1.How would you describe Christopher Reeve?2.What do you think helped Christopher Reeve pull through?Do you think he is a hero?Why?Questions
