人教版高中英语必修一第五单元.ppt

Who is your hero/heroine? Why do you admire him/her most? What personal qualities do these people have? Norman Bethune was a Canadian and also a communist. He had a very strong feeling against injustice. He was also a very important doctor in his own country who made many important changes to the way surgery was carried out. He fought against the German Nazis and Japanese invaders during World War II, and saved many Chinese soldiers. He died helping the Chinese army as a doctor. Sun Yat-sen 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. Mahatma Gandhi gave up a rich life for his ideas and fought for his country to be free from the UK in a peaceful way. 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. Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the moon. He was a pilot in the American Air Force and later joined the astronaut programme. He was chosen to be the first man to walk on the moon. What qualities make a great person? Underline those you think are useful or difficult, then talk about them with your group members. ask for be willing to be active in lose heart in trouble die for fight for/ fight against believe/believe in worry about/ be worried about out of work Youth League as a matter of fact blow up be in prison/put…in prison The time when I first met Nelson Mandela was a very difficult period of my life. It was in 1952 and he had opened a black law firm to advise poor black people on their problems. After trying hard, I got a job in a gold mine. The last thirty years have seen the greatest number of laws stopping our rights and progress, until today we have reached a stage where we have almost no rights at all. We were put in a position in which we had either to accept we were less important, or fight the Government. Only th