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Unit 5 Nelson Mandela

--- a modern hero

Reading: Elias’ story

By Maggie

He is a famous scientist .His achievements have something

to do with agriculture.He is called the father of hybrid

( 杂交 )rice.

Guess who he is!

Yuan Longping

Guess who he is!

Norman Bethune 白求恩

He is a Canadian.

He saved many Chinese soldiers as a doctor.

He was friendly and selfless.

He is a famous director.He is a Chinese.

He is the general director of the opening and closing ceremony of the 2008 Olympic Games.

He directed the film Hero.

Guess who he is!

Zhang Yimou

He fought for his country to be free from the UK.

Mohandas Gandhi 甘地

Guess who he is!

He is an Indian.

He tried to solve problems in

a peaceful way.

Guess who he is!

He is very rich. He is an American.

He is the founder of Microsoft.

William (Bill) H. Gates

Guess who he is!

He likes equality.

He hates violence.

Nelson Mandela

He helped the black people in South Africato get equality.

Do you think all of them are great men?

Gandhi

Bethune

Mandela

Zhang Yimou

Yuan Longping

Bill Gates

famous

What qualities should great men have?

Elias’ story

What’s the relationship between them?

A. Strangers

B. Friends C. Father and

son D. Teacher and student Elias

P 34

The main idea of each paragraph

Fast reading

para 1

para 2

para 3

para 4

para 5

① ① The day when Mandela helped me was one of my happiest.

② We answered violence with violence.

③ Black people have almost no rights at all.

④ I first met Nelson Mandela.

⑤ I needed his help because I had very little education.

Match

true or false

a timeline of Elias

careful reading

questions

1. Elias went to see Nelson Mandela when he was in

trouble.

2. Elias left school because the school was too far

from his home.

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. The government were happy with Nelson Mandela

and the ANC.

True or False

Elias was born.

Elias began school.

1940:

1946:

1948:

1952:

1963:

Elias left school.

Elias went to Nelson Mandela for

advice.

Elias helped Nelson Mandela blow up

some buildings.

A timeline of Elias’ life

Questions

1. Why did Elias leave school so early?

2. What disadvantages did Elias have in finding and keeping a job?

3. How did Nelson Mandela help Elias?

4. How did the white treat the black in South Africa?

5. Why did Nelson Mandela turn to violence to make black and white people equal?

6. What do you think of Nelson Mandela?

interview

Suppose you are a reporter and your desk mate is Elias. You are interviewingElias.

When did you first meet Mandela?How did he help you?What do you think of him?What will you do in the future?…….…….

HomeworkHomework

Read the two passages to know

more about great men.

Thank you !