Readinga modern hero.ppt

Because he trusted Nelson Mandela. 1. Why did Elias join the ANC as soon as he could? 2. How do you comprehend Mandela’s famous saying “The last thirty years have seen the greatest number of laws… we have almost no rights at all”? For the last thirty years many laws have been passed. These laws have taken away our rights. They have stopped us from developing a better life. Now we have very few of these rights left. 1. Fill in the blanks about the truth of the black people. Black people could not _____ or ________ their leaders. They could not get the _____ they wanted. The parts of the town in which they had to live were ________ by white people. The places outside the towns where they were sent to live were the ________ parts of South Africa. No one could grow ______ there. vote choose jobs decided poorest food * Quality of a great person hardworking lazy friendly cruel warm-hearted mean determined wise active generous easy-going reliable unkind brave selfish stubborn selfless devoted handsome nice honest famous calm lovely hardworking friendly warm-hearted determined wise active generous easy-going reliable brave selfless devoted handsome nice honest calm lovely He ________ ________ _____ music. devoted himself to devote 常与介词 to 连用，“献身于，专心于，致力于”。 1. A great person is someone who devotes his/her life to helping others. devote vt. （与to连用） 献身；专心于 1. 他致力于帮助穷人。 2. 他一生都献给了造福人类的事业。 He _______ _______ ___ ________ the poor. He ____ ________ ___ _______ the poor. He _______ ____ ______ ____ ____ benefiting mankind. devoted himself to helping was devoted to helping devote oneself to (doing) sth. 常变为 be devoted to (doing) sth. devoted his whole life to 她是一位贤妻良母。 She is a good wife and _______________. 他们深爱着自己的孩子。 They ______________ their children. a devoted mother 【拓展】devoted是形容词，意为“挚爱的，忠诚的，全心全意的”，常用于be devoted to结构。 are