Nelson Mandela a modern hero课件17.pptVIP

Unit 5 Nelson Mandela – a modern hero Reading Nelson Mandela 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. Which of them do you think are great persons? Famous persons? What’s the difference between famous person and great person? A famous person may be well-known but if he hasn’t gone through struggles and difficulties for their noble cause, he or she can’t be called a great person. A great person is one who has followed his/her ideas and sacrificed something so that they could be realized. 5. Why did Elias support Mandela? There are three reasons for this. Firstly, Mandela once helped him and he thought Mandela kind and generous. Secondly, he agreed with Mandela’s political ideas. For example, he agreed with his explanation of how the black people were not treated fairly. He also sided with him on his view of peaceful fighting. Thirdly, he knew that what Mandela fought for was to make black and white people equal. 7. Why did he support violence when he did not agree with it? Because he wanted to realize their dream of making black and white people equal. 1940: Elias was born. 1946: Elias began school. 1948: Elias left school. 1952: Elias went to Nelson Mandela for advice. Homework 3. Nelson Mandela helped him keep his job. 4. Elias trusted Nelson Mandela and he joined the ANC Youth League. 5. Elias was willing to blow up government buildings. 6. Nelson Mandela thought violence was a good way to help black people. T F F T 3 Now make a timeline of Elias’ life. Scan the reading passage to help you. * * 高一人教新课标版必修一 Most great people are also famous people, but famous people may not be great people. A great person is someone who devotes his/her life to help others. Read the information about these six men. Discuss if they were/are great men. Give reasons. William Tyndale believed that the Bible should be able to be read by everyone. He wr