1、Unit 2 Great PeopleLesson 10 Touch the WorldHow can you touch the world without hands,legs or even the ability to see and hear?Do you know them?Huang YangguangHelen KellerZhang HaidiHuang Yangguang lost his armswhen he was young.But he made a lot of progress by himself.He is an excellent dancer,pain
2、ter and calligrapher.He can touch the world without hands!Zhang Haidi is a famous disabled writer in China.She became ill when she was 5 years old.She lost her ability to walk because of her illness.But that didnt kill her.She finished the university courses all by herself.She did her best to help o
3、thers in the community who were disabled.She can touch the world without feet!She can touch the world without eyes and ears!Helen Kellers growthbright and happyblind and deafdifficult and wildstudy in universityfamous diedteachers helplearn to touchplanetaryHelen Kellerwritereducatorblinddeafillness
4、adj.行星的海伦凯勒n.作家n.教育家；教育工作者adj.失明的；瞎的adj.失聪的；聋的n.疾病abilityAnne Sullivanprogresscommunitygreatlyn.能力安妮沙利文n.进步；进展n.社区；社会adv.非常；很Listen to the tape and tell us t rue(T)or false(F).1.Helen Keller is a famous writer and educator.2.Helem Keller was a hero to healthy people around the world.3.Helen Keller w
5、as born in 1880 in England.4.A high fever made Helen blind and deaf.5.When she lost her sight and hearing,she became difficult and wild.TFFTTat the age of意为“在岁时,of后接基数词,有时也可省略为“at+基数词或“at age+基数词。at(the age of)/at age可位于句首或句末,在功能上相当于when引导的时间状语从句。fall ill意为“生病,fall用作系动词,意为“进入(某种状态),其后常接形容词作表语。fall i
6、ll是短暂性动作,不能和表示一段时间的状语连用,假设与表示一段时间的状语连用,应改为表示持续状态的be ill或be sick。ability在本句中为不可数名词,意为“能力。have the ability to do sth.意为“有做某事的能力;lose the ability to do sth.意为“失去做某事的能力。while,when,as三者都可表示“当的时候,引导时间状语从句,它们之间有共同点,也有不同之处。(1)while引导的从句中的谓语动词常用延续性动词,表示从句的动作正在进行时,主句的动作发生了。(2)when和as引导的时间状语从句中的谓语动词可以是延续性动词,也可
7、以是非延续性动词。(3)as引导时间状语从句时,常强调主从句谓语动词表示的动作的同时性,含有“一边一边的意思。Listen to the tape again and answer the following questions:When was Helen born?What made her blind and deaf?How did Anne Sullivan help Helen when Helenstudied at university?What was Helen famous for?What did Helen do her best to do after she fi
8、nished her education?Read the lesson and answer the questions:Who is Helen Keller?2.What made Helen blind and deaf?3.How did Anne Sullivan teach Helen Keller?4.Where is Anne Sullivan when Helen Keller studied at university?5.What was Helen Keller famous for?She is a well-know writer and educator.A h
9、igh fever/An illness.She spelled words on Helens hand with her fingers.She sat beside Helen Keller.She was very famous for her courage and hard work.Anne Sullivan who is an American famous educator was born in 1866 in Anne Sullivan who is an American famous educator was born in 1866 in Massachusetts
10、,the U.S.Massachusetts,the U.S.When she was 5 years old,she got a terrible illness which made her lose When she was 5 years old,she got a terrible illness which made her lose most of her sight.In 1880,she went to the Perkins blind school.Anne could most of her sight.In 1880,she went to the Perkins b
11、lind school.Anne could see a little after several operations.She devoted herself to disabled see a little after several operations.She devoted herself to disabled education because of her experience.education because of her experience.After she graduated,she came to Helen Keller s home to be a priva
12、te After she graduated,she came to Helen Keller s home to be a private teacher.When Helen touched something,Sullivan always spelt them on her teacher.When Helen touched something,Sullivan always spelt them on her hand.At first,Helen was very surprised,but immediately she was hand.At first,Helen was
13、very surprised,but immediately she was interested in it.“Waterinterested in it.“Water was the first letter that Helen learnt.was the first letter that Helen learnt.Although,it wasnt easy to teach a child who was blind,deaf and mute Although,it wasnt easy to teach a child who was blind,deaf and mute哑
14、哑的的.Sullivan didnt give up.She taught Helen as a talented person with.Sullivan didnt give up.She taught Helen as a talented person with great love,patience and perseverance(great love,patience and perseverance(毅力毅力).On October 19 in 1936,Anne).On October 19 in 1936,Anne Sullivan died.Sullivan died.“
15、Sullivan is the person who gave me courage and power,“Sullivan is the person who gave me courage and power,Helen Keller Helen Keller said “and the luckiest thing in my life is to meet Anne Sullivan.said “and the luckiest thing in my life is to meet Anne Sullivan.Fill in the blanks with the words in
16、the box.1.Mo Yan is a famous _ who received the Nobel Prize in 2021.2.The medicine did not help,and her _ got worse.3.She is excellent,and we trust her _.4.Keep on trying and you will make_.5.My aunt is a nurse and works in the _ clinic.ability community writer progress illnessWrite sentences.Use th
17、e example as a guide.She did her best to help others in the community who were deaf or blind.She did her best to help others in the community.They were deaf or blind.1.Those students who study hard will pass the exam.2.We know that woman who is an English teacher.3.The basketball that you are lookin
18、g for is behind the door.Those students study hard.They will pass the exam.We know that woman.She is an English teacher.The basketball is behind the door.You are looking for it.Work in groups.Have you heard of Stephen Hawking,Zhang Haidi or Huang Yangguang?What do you know about them?What can you le
19、arn from them?Talk about them.Stephen William Hawking DiscussBeethovenDiscussName:BeethovenBirth date:1770Nationality:Germany Hobby:playing the pianoIllness:deafAchievements:Fate(命运交响曲A:Who is he?B:A:When was he born?B:A:Where was he from?B:A:What was his hobby?B:A:What was wrong with him?B:A:What w
20、as his famous work?B:Pair workHe was deaf.His hobby was playing the piano.The most famous work is Fate.He is Beethoven.He was born in 1770.He came from Germany.Do you know about them?Talk in groups!Hawking,the UK,sit on the wheelchair because of his terrible illness,make a lot of progress,his most f
21、amous book:A Brief History of TimeEdison,the USA inventor,deaf when he was young,2,000 inventions idol of many people,be greatly missedPair worknamebirthdayachievementnationalityhobbyinterestexperienceWriting:My HeroToward the sun as long as they do not see the shadow.-Helen KellerHomework:1.Recite
22、the new words.2.Finish the workbook.What does life mean?生活是什么意思？What doesmean?=Whats the meaning of?=What do you mean by?是什么意思？Ms.Peng succeeds in singing.She is a successful singer.She is good to children.Yao Ming succeeds in playing basketball.He is a successful basketball player.He is deep in tho
23、ught.They succeed in developing the relationship between China and the US.They are successful leaders.They will start a dialogue.What is the meaning of neighbours?Strangers Close friends Become famous.Have a happy family.Attend a good university.Make other people happy.Have a satisfying job.Be rich.
24、Listen to the passage and tick the sentences mentioned.Read the lesson and answer the questions.1.What is Li Ming thinking about?2.What does Wang Mei think we should do?3.What does Li Mings father always say?1.What is Li Ming thinking about?Wang Mei:Hi Li Ming.What are you thinking about?Li Ming:oh,
25、hi Wang Mei.I was just thinking Whats the meaning of life?Do you ever wonder about that?He is thinking about what the meaning of life is.2.What does Wang Mei think we should do?She thinks we should try our best to live a good and happy life.Wang Mei:These are really important questions and very diff
26、icult to answer.Im not sure how to answer them,but I think we should try our best to live a good and happy life.3.What does Li Mings father always say?He always says that we should be good to others.Li Ming:That sounds right to me.My dad always says that we should be good to others.After the history
27、 class,Li Ming sits in the classroom,deep in thought.deep in thought意为“深思,沉思,还可以用lost in thought表示。其中thought为名词,意为“思考,思索。thought是动词think的过去式和过去分词,意为“想,认为。What are you thinking about?think about意为“考虑,一般可与think of互换,后接名词、代词、动词-ing形式,也可接“疑问词+动词不定式结构或宾语从句think of意为“考虑,想起,认为,后接名词、代词或动词-ing形式,常用于疑问句中,与wha
28、t连用。think over意为“认真考虑,仔细考虑,后接名词或代词作宾语,当接代词时,应将代词放在think与over之间。What is the meaning of life?meaning为名词,意为“意思,意义。the meaning of意为“的意思/意义。(1)mean为动词,意为“意欲、打算。mean to do sth.意为“意欲/打算做某事。(2)询问“是什么意思?的常用句型:What doesmean?What is the meaning of?What do you mean by?Do you ever wonder about that?wonder在本句中用作不
29、及物动词,后搭配介词about表示“想要知道,感到疑惑,觉得好奇,后搭配at表示“感到惊讶。(1)wonder作动词时,后常接由疑问词或whether,if引导的宾语从句及“疑问词+动词不定式的结构。(2)wonder还可作可数名词,意为“奇观,奇人。(3)wonder的形容词为wonderful,意为“极好的。That sounds right to me.sound为系动词,意为“听起来,后面常接形容词作表语,有时也可接like构成短语sound like,意为“听起来像。sound还可作名词,意为“声音,指自然界中所有的声音。My dad always says that we shou
30、ld be good to others.本句中that引导的宾语从句作says的宾语。be good to意为“对好/和蔼/慈祥,后接表示人或人格化的词,与be friendly to意思相同。(1)be good for意为“对有益,其反义短语为be bad for,意为“对有害。(2)be good at表示“擅长,在方面做得好,at后跟名词、代词或动名词。I agree.I agree.意为“我同意,是英语中的常用口语,表达同意对话者的意见。Lets write these questions down and then survey our parents,friends and n
31、eighbours about their thoughts.write down意为“写下,记下,是由“动词+副词构成的短语。write down的宾语如果是名词,放在down前后均可;如果是代词,必须放在down之前。本句中的survey为及物动词,意为“(对做)民意调查。Read the lesson and fill in the blanks.After the history class,Li Ming is deep in thought.Wang Mei comes in,and they start a _.Li Ming wonders about the _ of lif
32、e.He has many questions about his purpose in life.Wang Mei thinks those questions are_ to answer.They decide to _ their questions _,and then _ their parents,friends and neighbours about their thoughts.dialoguemeaning difficultwritedownsurveyFill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in t
33、he box.1.Work hard and you will be in the future.who he was,but nobody could tell me.3.What is the of your visit?4.One of our helped us look after our dog while we were away.500 people and 75%of them were in favour of the plan.successpurposesurveywonderneighboursuccessfulwonderedpurposeneighbourssur
34、veyedIts said that happy people can live longer.What do you need to be happy?Fill in the mind map.Then give a reason for each thing you list.SURVEY:What do you need to be happy?I need health to be happy.Reasons:We will live a good and happy life if we are healthy.I need _to be happy.Reasons:_ _.Writing:Write a short passage about your survey.Its said that happy people can live longer._.Homework:1.Finish the exercises in the activity book.2.Recite the new words.
