1、Welcome to the unitAmazing peopleWhat kind of people can be What kind of people can be called“amazing people”?called“amazing people”?Mother TeresaShe won a Nobel Peace Prize for her work among the poor people of India.Nobel Lecture Speech by Mother TeresaListeningListening The poor people are very _
2、people.They can teach us so many _things.The other day one of them came to thank and said:You people who have vowed(发誓)chastity(贞操),you are the best people to teach us family planning,because it is nothing more than self-control out of love for each other.And I think they said a beautiful_.And these
3、 are people who maybe have nothing to eat,maybe they have not a home where to live,but they are great people.The poor are very _people.One evening we went out and we_ up four people from the street.And one of them was in a most _ condition and I told the Sisters:You take _ of the other three,I take
4、care of this one that looked _.So I did for her all that my love can do.I put her in bed,and there was such a beautiful _on her face.She took hold of my hand,as she said one word only:Thank you and she died.greatgreatbeautifulbeautifulsentencesentencewonderfulwonderfulpickedpickedterribleterriblecar
5、ecareworseworsesmilesmile Rich Clever Do you think his achievements have had a great effect on our life?How?Is Bill Gates one of your heroes?The fifth symphony/The fifth symphony/(交响曲交响曲)Fate symphony Fate symphony BeethovenuuIn his middle age,something In his middle age,something unfortunate happen
6、ed.unfortunate happened.He lost his hearing.He lost his hearing.uuDid he give up his Did he give up his music?music?Although he was deaf,he Although he was deaf,he successfully finished the ninth successfully finished the ninth symphony at last.symphony at last.What do you think of him?No.No.Zheng H
7、e opened up relations between China and the outside world.From 1405 to 1433,Zheng He led his fleet to voyage to the Western Sea for seven times.The mighty fleet voyaged on the Indian Ocean,not only astonishing the Arabian navigators,but also amazing the Venice businessmen coming and going between Ho
8、rmuz and Aden,hence providing a new enlightenment to the European navigation.Zheng Hes voyages are 87 years earlier than that of Columbus,93 years earlier than that of Gama,and 116 years earlier than that of Magellan.Amazing people are those who make great c_ in different f_ and are usually l_ and r
9、_ by people.Some of them have even changed our world for the b_ through their thoughts or a_.ontributionsontributionsieldsieldsovedovedespectedespectedetteretterctionsctions“amazing people”?“amazing people”?Who are your heroes/heroines?Why?Who are your heroes/heroines?Why?What are the things he/she
10、has What are the things he/she has done that make you feel that this done that make you feel that this person is amazing?person is amazing?Group discussion:Which of these peoples achievements have the largesteffect on our lives today?The curse of the mummyLead-in Lead-in MummyMummyMummyLead-in What
11、might be dealt with in the following article?The connections between the title and the famous explorer.PredictionRead the passage and finish Part C2 on page 44Summaries of the paragraphsParagraph 1 _ Paragraph 2 _Paragraph 3 _ Paragraph 4 _Paragraph 5 _ Paragraph 6 _Paragraph 7 _ Paragraph 8 _edagfh
12、cbReading Detailed informationHoward Carter is a famous explorer and he discovered many amazing things.Read the first paragraph and then tell the general idea of the 1st paragraph.famousbraveadventurousamazing A general introduction of Howard CarterHoward CarterReading Listen to paragraghs2-3 and su
13、mmarize the main idea.What does this part mainly tell us?Howard Carters discoveryReading Howard Carter(_)1874-Job:Education:Interest:Went to Egypt:Discoveries:Greatest discovery:Year of the discovery:Where:1939explorer(by the 1920s)didnt go to school,was taught to draw by his fatherloved visiting ne
14、w places1891many amazing thingsKing Tutankhamuns tomb1922Valley of the Kings,EgyptThe tomb of King Tutankhamun Tutankhamungold coffin gold mask a gold box containing the kings insideblack diamondear rings bracelet slippers TreasuresThe _ of Carters teammatesCharacter Connection with Carter and the t
15、ombHow did he die?_ Pet birdGeorge Gould_Carnarvons _,_ the tomb eaten by a _Carters _,_ the tombfell ill with a _had a high _died of _ _Team _Not mentionedNot mentioneddeathproviderfeverfriendfeverheart troublesecretaryenteredvisitedpresentsnakeCartersmemberLord CarnarvonRichard BethellAuthur MaceM
16、oney _,was _ when the tomb was opened_ lucky pet birdled Carter to the tomb_ _ about the deaths1.Coincidence2.The mummys curse3.A scientific explanation (viruses)The mystery has never been _ _.fullyexplainedConclusion:Different explanationsReading Part 2:Part 3:Part 1:Para1-3Para4-5Para6-8Howard Carters _ and his _after the discovery_ about the deathsThe curse of the mummy Summary experiencediscoveryStrange deathsDifferent explanationsHomework1.Finish the exercises on P452.Read the text and say something about“Howard Carter”3.Learn the new words in the reading part by heart