NelsonMandelaReading范例.ppt

Unit 5 Nelson Mandela a modern hero He fought for the black people and was in prison for thirty years. He helped the black people to get the same right as white people. Do you know him? Nelson Mandela former President of African National Congress former President of South Africa receiving Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 UN announced his birthday, 18 July, is to be known as “Mandela Day” to mark his contribution to world freedom. 1.What qualities does a great person have? Use some adjectives you have already learned. Brainstorming hard-working intelligent determined generous kind brave confident unselfish helpful honest get on well with others never lose heart be active in social activities do public service work without pay make great contributions to mankind energetic passionate * a great person quality mean generous selfish selfless devoted something such as courage, honesty that people may have as part of their nature unkind, cruel; Not wanting to spend money willing to give money, spend time to help people thinking only about one’s own needs or wishes not about others’ thinking about others’ needs rather than one’s own giving someone or sth. much love or attention 品质 无情的，刻薄的 吝啬的 慷慨的，大方的 自私的 挚爱的，忠诚的 1. He is very ______and has never paid the bill when we have dinner together.2. It’s very ________ of you to lend us the car for our holiday.3. They remain _________friends for many years.4. Mother has_______ love for her children.5. You shouldn’t think only about your own needs. It’s too ________. mean generous devoted selfless selfish Can you name some people who you think are great? What makes you think they are great? Free Talk Most great people are also famous people, but famous people may not be great people. A great man is someone who devotes his/ her life to helping others. is someone who gives up things for others and for the social good. Look at the textbook on Page 33, answer these questions and discuss whether t