1、Heroesrevolutionfoundrepubliclight bulbopinionin my opinionn.革命vt.建立，创立n.共和国n.电灯泡n.意见，看法，主张在我看来Words and Expressionspersonallyracismequalstruggleprotestmarchadv.就自己而言n.种族主义adj.平等的n.斗争，拼搏n.抗议vi.&n.行军Words and Expressionsto do something important which has not been done before and which will be record
2、ed publicly and remembered for a long time:Margaret Thatcher made history when she became the first British woman Prime Minister.History Makermake historySun Yat-senMother TeresaThomas EdisonMartin Luther King First read these sentences then match these descriptions with the photos.1.fought for the
3、rights of black2.people in the USA.2.led the 1911 revolution and founded the first republic of China.Reading4.worked to help poor people in India.3.invented the light bulb,the moving picture camera and many other things.ReadingHe led the 1911 revolution and founded the first Republic of China.And we
4、 call the city“the city of Zhongshan in honor of him.He is a history maker.How much do you know about them?He invented the light bulb,the moving picture camera and many other things.He is a great inventor.He invented lots of things and changed the world a lot.His discoveries changed and improved our
5、 life.She worked to help poor people in IndiaShe is one of the most successful women in the world.She won the Noble Peace Prize in 1979,said:“I touch the poor as touch the Jesus”.He is a black man.He was born in 1929.He fought for the rights of black people in theUSA.He devoted his life to the equal
6、ity of the black.He won the prize of Nobel Peace.Yes,their actions did much to advance the society.They made things so important that it will be recorded in the history book.They set examples to us.Are they history makers?Why?heroesListen to learnHow to express agree and disagree?Lets speakagree,thi
7、nk,youre right,dont agree,in my opinion,personallyFirst,please listen to the tape,fill in the blanks with the key words.Key wordsWell,I(1)_Mother Teresa is important,because she spent her whole life working with poor and sick people.Im sorry,but I(2)_.(3)_,Dr Sun Yat-sen is very important.thinkdont
8、agreeIn my opinionHe led the 1911 revolution and founded the first Republic of China.Yes,(4)_,but I think Tomas Edison is important,too.He created so many machines and inventions that we still use today.youre rightI(5)_with you,but(6)_,I think Martin Luther King is also quite important,because he fo
9、ught against racism and his actions changed American society.agreepersonallyYou are going to listen to a radio programme about Martin Luther King.Make sure you understand the Key Words.experienceracismequalinfluencevictoryprotestmarch经验种族主义平等的影响斗争胜利抗议游行struggleListening Strategies1.Before listening,
10、make sure you understand the task.So now please have a try,predict the answers of sentences T or F.2.If possible,try to guess the answer.Listen to the radio programme.Use the Listening Strategies to help you.3.When you listen the first time,dont panic!You will not understand everything-just try to g
11、et the general idea.TFT1.Martin Luther King was 2.from the United States.2.Martins first experience of racism was with a bus driver.3.His first victory was to win the equal rights for blacks to sit on buses.4.He went to prison sixteen times for organising protests.FTFT5.He organised a march to Washi
12、ngton in 1963.6.He made a famous speech there beginning with the words:“I have a dream”7.He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1965.8.A white man killed him in 1968.TPronunciation:StressListen to the sentences and underline the stressed words.1.He was born in Atlanta in 1929.2.Martin liked Gandhis id
13、eas about peaceful protest.3.He organised a march to Washington.4.A white man killed him.SpeakingWork in pairs.Read the paragraphs below and take turns to choose a hero.Ask and answer the following questions.1.What did/does your hero fight for?2.Who did/does your hero help?3.Where did/does your hero work?HomeworkWhat can you learn from the heroes introduced in this unit?Write down your views and explain them to your partner.
