高一英语（上）必修一unit 5 Reading Practice.ppt

高一英语（上）必修一unit 5 Reading Practice.pptUnit 5  Nelson Mandela ---- a modern hero
Reading Practice
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博众家之长
开卷有益
Who are they?
Abraham Lincoln
Marie curie
William Tyndale
Norman Bethune
Sun Yat-sen
Albert Einstein
Gandhi
Nelson Mandela
He fought against the German Nazis and Japanese invaders during World War II. He worked in China as a doctor and saved many Chinese soldiers.
He founded the first Republic in China in 1911 after many years’ fighting. He strongly believed in the three principles: nationalism; people’s rights; people’s livelihood.
He gave up a rich life for his ideas and fought for his country to be free from the UK in a peaceful way.
Norman Bethune
Sun Yat-sen
Gandhi
He was the sixteenth President of the United Stares. He fought for the freedom and rights of the slave all through his life, but he was murdered.
He wrote the Bible in English so all could read it. He died for his ideas but his work was later used in the Bible.
Abraham Lincoln
William Tyndale
He was the best physics professor in the world in the 20 century. He was famous for his research about the light、electricity and heat. He devote his life to science and created the Theory of Relativity (相对论).
Albert Einstein
Discussion
What can we learn from these people?
He fought for the black people and was in prison for thirty years. He helped the black people to get the same rights as white people.
Nelson Mandela
Read the passage and decide the statements true ( T ) or false ( F ).
Elias met Nelson Mandela at school.
Nelson Mandela was a black lawyer.
Elias was unable to read or write because he was lazy.
Nelson Mandela helped him keep his job.
Elias was happy blowing up government buildings.
Nelson Mandela believed that black people were being treated as well as white people in South Africa.
Nelson Mandela thought violence was a good way to help black people.
The government were happy with Nelson Mandela and the ANC.
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F
F
T
F
F
F
F
Reading Practice: Task 1: Reading for general understanding