1、Welcome!By Jiang Li学 科网Unit 5Nelson Mandela-a modern heroIn 1918 Nelson Mandela was born in South Africa.Mandela likes boxing sports when he was young.In 1944,he formed/founded ANC Youth league(非洲国民大会).In 1952-1956,he set up law office to help poor black people in Johannesburg.Later,law office was c
2、losed by government,because he attacked anti-black laws.In 1962,he was sentenced to fives years hard labor for encouraging violence against anti-black laws.In 1964,he was put into prison for life on RobbenIsland for being one of the ANC leadersIn 1985,people asked to set Mandela free.In 1990,he was
3、set free and made a speech.In 1991,he became president of the ANC.In 1993,he won the Noble Peace Prize.In 1994,he was made president of South Africa.He got a Docters degree in law(法学博士).In 1999,he was invited to China.On his visit to China,he visited the Great Wall,and made a speech in Qinghua unive
4、rsity.At the same year,he resigned(辞职)from president of South Africa.He is a great man in South Africa,and even in the world.Reading:The rest of Elias story Read the passage quickly then answer the question:How did Mandela help Elias when they stayed in prison?And after prison?Some important words a
5、nd sentences:1.It was a prison from which no one escaped.2.He taught us during the breaks and the evenings when we should have been asleep.3.He said they should not be stopped from studying for their degrees.4.Since I was better educated,I got a job working in an office.5.I felt bad the first time I
6、 talked to a group.6.They said that the job and the pay from the new South African government were my rewardescape from 从逃脱Should have done 本应该做stop sb.from doing sth.:sb.be stopped from doing 阻止某人做某事educate v.教育education n.The first time:从属连词(each/every time,the moment/minute),其后直接接句子.eg:I like the
7、 book the first time I saw it.reward n.奖赏;奖金 v.奖赏:reward sb.with sth 用某物奖赏某人Read the passage carefully:Choose the best answer according to the reading text:1.Elias felt good about himself because .A.the prison guards studied with him B.Mandela taught them himself C.many of his friends passed the exa
8、msD.he believed he could get a degree if he had the chance2.Life for Elias was not too bad because .A.the prison guards did not beat him B.the guards were not clever enough C.he could study D.he passed the exams after hard workDC3.Nelson Mandela let the guards study .A.Because he believed the govern
9、ment would change their mind B.It shows Mandela has a broad mind as a great leader C.Some of the prisoners were not pleased with what Mandela had done D.Mandela had to do so if he wanted to begin his school4.After Elias was released from prison,.A.he only worked for a short time B.he could not get a
10、ny job C.he was glad to work in an post office D.he went to Mandela for adviceBA5.Which of the following is NOT true?()A.It was very hard for Elias to take tourists around the old prison on Robben Island at first.B.The reason why Elias is proud is that he has fought all his life equal rights for Bla
11、cks.C.The police stopped the boss from giving Elias a job,and Elias was out of work.D.Elias family felt bad about his job as a guide,but Mandela encouraged him to go on.DComplete the short passage with a proper word for each blank.Nelson Mandela,who was b on July 18,1918,is the first black president
12、 of South Africa.He studied lafter he entered university.In 1944 he fthe ANC Youth League.Then in 1952 he set up a law oto help poor black people.Because of his fighting a the government and anti-black laws,he was s to five years hard labor.Fighters from ANC began to bup buildings in 1963 and he was
13、 put into prison again for life imprisonment(监禁)on Robben Island.Twenty-seven years later,he was f at last by the white government.ornawormedfficegainstentencedlowreedIn 1993 he wthe Nobel Peace Prize.In 1994 he was mthe first black president of South Africa.Nelson Mandela is ca great person by a lot of people in the world.onadeonsideredHomework:According to a summary of Nelson Mandelas life,write a short paragraph about a person,such as a famous writer,a pop star,a pop teacher,your familiar student and so on.