1、The film is about a German businessman who saved the lives of about 1,100 Jews during World War II by employing them in his factories.1)Skim to get the main idea.It tells the life of Nicholas Winton,especially the story of saving 669 Jewish children from death at the hands of Nazis during World War
2、II.While-reading 2)Whats the genre(体裁体裁)of the text?Autobiography:a written account of a persons life in their own words Biography:a story of a persons life written by somebody elseWhile-reading How are biographies usually organized?They are organized in the order in which events happened.What shoul
3、d you do while reading a biography?We should make a timeline to record and track important information,such as dates,places and key events.Learning to learn198819091938-193920142015WWII1954saved 669 childrenbecame knownbecame officerworked for charitiesborn received Order of the White Lionpassed awa
4、yWhile-reading 3)Make a timeline to record the key events about Nicholas Winton.198819091938-193920142015WWII1954saved 669 childrenbecame knownbecame officerworked for charitiesborn received Order of the White Lionpassed awayWhile-reading Does the writer tell the story in time order?Why?Why did Wint
5、on save the children?What difficulties did he meet?WhyWhy (P3)When Winton arrived in Prague,he saw people living in terrible conditions and whose lives were in danger.A child saved by Winton talks about the then situation.WhyWhy (P3)When Winton arrived in Prague,he saw people living in terrible cond
6、itions and whose lives were in danger.DifficultiesDifficulties.collecting money.keeping records of the children.finding homes for the children.getting permits from the government.eluding(躲避)the NazisNicholas Winton talks about the saving.19881938-1939saved 669 childrenbecame knownWhy do you think it
7、 took such a long time for Wintons actions to become known?He didnt mention the children he saved for 50 years.4)Describe Wintons personal qualities with key actions to support your answers.P4:He didnt mention the children he saved for 50 years.modest/selflessWhile-readingkind/sympathetic/selflessP3
8、:He saw people living in terrible conditions and whose lives were in danger,and he decided to help them.P3:He used his own money to pay the 50 pounds per child.P4:He worked for international charities.warmhearted Your life is unusual for various reasons,but you never think you are a hero.Your action
9、s have set good examples of humanitarian spirit(人道主义人道主义精神精神),altruism(利他主义利他主义)and modesty.The Czech President Order of the White LionThe highest honor in Czechhumanitarian|hju:mnterin|altruism|ltruzm|2)What is the power of good?Post-reading2)What is the power of good?669 children savedothersselfso
10、cietybeing respected&rememberedmaking a difference On building a Human Community with a Shared FuturePost-reading1.In December 1938,a friend asked Winton to come to Prague to aid people who were escaping from the Nazis.who引导的定语从句修饰引导的定语从句修饰people。eg Persons who have more strengths are easy to succee
11、d.escaping from the Nazis.having more strengthsaid sb.with sth.用某物帮助某人用某物帮助某人aid sb.to do sth.帮助某人去做某事帮助某人去做某事aid sb.in doing sth.帮助某人做某事帮助某人做某事eg We were still wondering who had aided him with money.Ill try my best to aid George to continue his study.Mrs.White was aided in looking for her lost son
12、by the police.aid v.to help someone do something 帮助帮助，援助，援助aid n.援助，帮助援助，帮助in aid of 用以帮助用以帮助；作为帮助；作为帮助之用之用come/go to sb.s aid 来来/去帮助某人去帮助某人with the aid/help of 借助于，通过借助于，通过的帮助的帮助 give sb.first aid 对对某人进行急救某人进行急救without sb.s aid/help 没有没有某人的帮助某人的帮助eg Were collecting money in aid of cancer research.A
13、 girl came to the old mans aid after he fell on the sidewalk.He succeeded with the aid of a new method he discovered.【拓展拓展】first aid 急救急救 hearing aid 助听器助听器 teaching aids 教具教具【语境应用语境应用】完成句子。完成句子。1)The old woman walks _(借助于一根棍子借助于一根棍子).2)The classmates _(帮助他帮助他)doing the experiment.3)The driver got i
14、njured and we _(去帮助他去帮助他).aided him inwent to his aid with the aid of a stick 2.He decided to transport children to safety in Britain.transport v.to take goods,people etc.from one place to another in a vehicle 运输，运送运输，运送(货物、人等货物、人等)transport to safety:take from one place to a safe place in a vehicle
15、eg During the earthquake,people in the disaster area were transported to safety.3.He established an office to keep records of the children and then returned to Britain to find temporary homes for them.keep records of:to keep information about something that has happened 记录；记载记录；记载eg Teachers keep re
16、cords of students progress.They kept records of every book they had sold.4.At one point,the host asked people in the audience to stand up if Nicholas Winton had saved their lives.at one point:at one moment 在在某一时刻某一时刻eg At one point,I thought he was going to burst into tears.At one point,someone in the crowd started cheering and,after that,everyone joined in.5.A shocked Winton watched as the majority of people rose to their feet.rise to ones feet:to stand up 站起来站起来eg When he saw the gentleman come in,he put down his glass and rose to his feet.
