unit1-д.ppt

作者:李乐雄
人教版高中英语必修七
Unit 1 Living well
写作课件
Warming up
Braille
Blinded by an accident in his early childhood, 15 year old Louis Braille (1809-1852) invented a system of reading and writing by touch.
A Braille cell consists of six raised dots. By arranging the dots in binations, 64 different patterns cam be formed.
Braille, a true alphabet, is read by moving the hand from left to right along each line. Readers average about 104-125 words per minute. Some can read 250 words by using both hands.
Listening
1. What country did Louis e from?
2. What disability did he have?
3. What did books for the blind look like when Louie was a boy?
4. What invention gave Louie the idea for his system?
Year Age Event
1809 _________
1813 4 _________
1819 10 _________
1821 12 _________
1824 15 _________
1827 18 _________
1825 43 _________
从懂事那天起,我就面临只
能活28岁的无情命运。 10岁,我只能举起一个枕头;  12岁,我只能拄着棍儿走路。 14岁,我走不出院子;
16岁,完全不能走了,只能
直直地站着。
Reading and writing task
《假如我能行走三天》
18岁,不能下地;
20岁,胳膊举不过头顶。如今, 我拿不起一杯水……生活完全不能自理。行走对于一个正常人来说是最为容易的事,而对于我来说比登天还难,所以,假如我能行走三天,我将万分珍惜三天中的每分每秒。
他因病从小到大只上
过一天学。
23年只能天天在炕上坐着,眼中惟一的风景是自家院子。 肌肉萎缩到不能自己穿衣和洗脸,拿不起一本书,一杯水。 他叫张云成,家住黑龙江省五大连池风景区青泉村。 他写就了一部十余
万字的书稿。 这是第一部由肌无力