人教版英语选修7Unit1WarmingupandReadingP1-3.pptVIP

* The theme of this unit is disabilities which include ________ and _______ ones. The unit focuses on school-aged children with disabilities and emphasizes the things they can do rather than those they can’t. physical mental There are 60 million people with disabilities in China. One American in five is a person with a disability. Do you know any famous people who are disabled? What do they do? Light in My Darkness Name: Problem: Profession: deaf, dumb Helen Keller (1882-1968, the USA) blind, educator; writer Three days To See Name: Problem: Profession: Steven Hawking (1942- , England ) speech- impaired; can only move one of his fingers physicist ; mathematician Name: Problem: Profession: deaf musician Beethoven (1770-1827, Germany) Name: Problem: a disease in legs and had to use wheelchair Franklin Roosevelt (1882-1945, the USA) Profession: the 32nd, 33rd and 34th president, and was selected the 35th a year before he died. The only one who was selected the president four times in American history. politician Name: Problem: Profession: Hu yizhou (1978-, Wuhan) mentally disabled conductor ( His IQ is only 30 ) Name: Problem: Profession: Zhang Haidi (1955-, Ji’nan, Shandong) paralysed (瘫痪的) writer the member of CPPCC (Chinese Peoples Political Consultative Conference) 政协委员 Name: Problem: Profession: Zheng Zhihua (1961- , Taiwan) infantile paralysis 小儿麻痹, 脊髓灰质炎 singer Two popular songs in the early 1990s: 水手 星星点灯 There are also many ordinary young people with a disability. They don’t give themselves up but try to overcome these difficulties and live satisfying lives. Please look at some pictures and see what they are doing or how they are making a living, then think: What do you learn from these disabled? He runs several companies. Ge Yang, a champion 冠军 in 2008 BJ Paralympics Xiao Cuijuan, a champion in 2008 BJ Paralympics Cleaner She donated 捐赠 some money after Wenchuan Earthqua