英语人教版八年级下册Unit5-Section-B-2a-2e.pptVIP

What were you doing when the rainstorm came? Section B 2a-2e Yangzi Middle School Wei Wei Lead-in Dr. Martin Luther King A. Do you know this man? * 马丁·路德·金（Martin Luther King, 1929年1月15日－1968年4月4日）， 著名的美国民权运动领袖。1948年大学毕业。1948年至1951年期间，在美国东海岸的费城继续深造。1963年，马丁·路德·金晋见了肯尼迪总统，要求通过新的民权法，给黑人以平等的权利。1963年8月28日，在林肯纪念堂前，发表了《我有一个梦想》的演说。1964年度诺贝尔和平奖的获得者。1968年4月，马丁·路德·金前往孟菲斯市，领导工人罢工后，被人刺杀，时年39岁。从1986年起，美国政府将每年1月的第3个星期一，定为马丁路德金全国纪念日。 * B. Do you know this famous building? WTC = World Trade Center 世界贸易中心 * C. Can you guess what happened? * 世界贸易中心（World Trade Center，1973年—2001年9月11日）在纽约曼哈顿岛西南端，为美国纽约的地标之一，西临哈德逊河。世界贸易中心由两座并立的塔式摩天楼、4幢7层办公楼和1幢22层的旅馆组成，建于1962-1976年。业主是纽约州和新泽西州的港务局。设计人是美籍日裔建筑师M·雅马萨基（Minoru Yamasaki，日本名为山崎实）。世界贸易中心曾为世界上最高的双塔，纽约市的标志性建筑，也曾是世界上最高的建筑物之一。 在震惊世界的9·11事件中，世界贸易中心两座主楼在恐怖袭击中相继崩塌，2753人随之而去，这是有史以来最惨烈的恐怖袭击事故。 * Reading strategy(阅读指导) Reading the Title and First Sentences The title can be helpful for you to understand a text. It is also a good idea to read the first sentence of each paragraph before you read the whole text. （看标题和首句） 2a * Skim(略读)the passage and answer the questions. How many events(事件) were mentioned(提到) in this passage（文章）? Two events * Read the passage and the two questions: Skimming: 1. What are the two events in the passage? 2. When did they happen? Dr. Martin Luther King was killed; The World Trade Center in New York was taken down by terrorists. The first event happened on April 4,1968. The second happened on September 11, 2001. 2b Careful reading: Read the passage again. Are the following statements true (T) or false (F), or is the information not given (NG)? Everyone in America remember who killed Dr. King. Robert Allen was eating lunch when Dr. King was killed. Robert’s parents were shocked to hear the news. Kate Smith was watching a movie when a plane hit the World Trade Center. Kate didn’t think her friend was telling the truth about the event. F F T F NG 2c * Careful reading: Underline sentences from the passage with similar meanings