2. He is 1.83 meters tall and 74 kg. 3.He runs fastest and got the medal of 100m
hurdles in the 2004 Olympic Games.
Yang Liwei
1.He is an astronaut(宇航员）in China. 2.He is the first astronaut piloting a spacecraft(航天器）,traveling in the space on board Shenzhou-5 in 2003.
Part2
Paragraph ( 3-5 ) the change of Elias’ life after he met Nelson Mandela and what Mandela did
Intensive Reading(I)
Please read the passage carefully and try to
Albert Einstein
1.He was born in Germany. 2. His theory is in Physics. 3. He won the Nobel Prize in 1921.
Sun Yat-sen
1.He founded the first Republic in China in 1911after many years’fighting. 2. He strongly believed in the three principles: nationalism; People’s rights; people’s livelihood. 3.He is thought as the Chinese people’s “ Father of the Nation.
“ Father of the Nation.”
Nelson Mandela (1918- ), South Africa
1.He fought for the black people and was in prison for thirty years. 2. He helped the black people to get the same rights as white people. 3.He was the first black president in South Africa.
Gandhi
1. He gave up a rich life for his ideas. 2. He fought for his country –India to be
free from the UK in a peaceful way. 3.He was thought as Indian People’s
Fast Reading
Please read the text quickly and divide the parts according to the main ideas.
Part1
Paragraph ( 1-2 ) the life of Elias’ life before he met Nelson Mandela
brave
generous
Strong-minded unselfish helpful
……
Great Person
Do you think a great person is far away from us ?
Elias’s Story
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Ordinary person
Great person
Mandela He helped Mandela
1963 …. blow up some
government buildings
Intensive Reading(II)
Unit 5 Nelson Mandela – A modern hero
Huang Haishao
Guessing Game:
Look at the sentences and pictures of some important or great people and try to
guess who they are .
Yao Ming
1.He comes from Shanghai,China. 2.He is the best basketball player in our country. 3..He enters the NBA in America.
Liu Xiang
1. He was born on July 3rd ,1983 in Putuo Shanghai China.
finish timeline of Elias’ life
.
Biography(人物 传记）
1940 …. He was born
1946 …. He began school
The time of order
1948 …. He left school
1952 …. He was 12 and met
Bill.Gates
1.He is the richest man in the world now. 2.He set up Microsoft Company and makes his own software.
Marie Curie
1.She was a Polish scientist . 2. She won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903 3.She won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1911
Question:What should a great person be like? What qualitieorking responsible confident
wise loyal
determined Great Person diligent