civil-rights_heros 民权英雄.pptVIP

Unit 2 Civil-Rights Heroes Text A The Freedom Givers Abraham, Martin and John Has anybody here seen my old friend Abraham? Can you tell me where hes gone? He freed a lot of people, But it seems the good die young, But I just looked around and hes gone. Has anybody here seen my old friend John? Can you tell me where hes gone? He freed a lot of people, But it seems the good die young, But I just looked around and hes gone. Has anybody here seen my old friend Martin? Can you tell me where hes gone? He freed a lot of people, But it seems the good die young, But I just looked around and hes gone. Didnt you love the things they stood for? Didnt they try to find some good for you and me? And well be free. Someday soon, its gonna be one day. Has anybody here seen my old friend Bobby? Can you tell me where hes gone? I thought I saw him walkin Up over the hill, With Abraham, Martin and John. Listen to the recording two or three times and then think over the following questions: 1.? Can you guess who Abraham, Martin, John and Bobby are? 2.? What did these people stand for and their special contributions? 3. Do you know why they all died young and who killed them? 4. Can you guess what the texts in this unit are going to be about? Part II Background Information1. Knowledge of American geography The Southern States (marked with blue and green): Al: Alabama, Ar: Arkansas; F: Florida; G: Georgia; L: Louisiana; M: Mississippi; N: North Carolina; S: South Carolina; Ten: Tennessee; Tex: Texas and V: Virginia The Deep South states are marked with green. 2. Freedom and rights: Freedom of the individual is considered one of the essential features of western civilization, which is itself sometimes called the Free World. This freedom is often expressed in terms of rights to do certain things or to be treated in a particular way. When a person does something that others think strange, British and American people will often sa