1、Unit 6 The AdmirableIn this unit,you will:listen,read and talk about the people you admire;learn to use relative clauses,synonyms and antonyms to express meaning,and also learn how to express certainty and uncertainty appropriately;write a summary;view an episode about Martin Luthers Kings speech an
2、d share your impressions about him and his speech.p49Topic Talk adj.令人钦佩的；极其出色的 admirably vt.钦佩；欣赏 n.U 钦佩，赞赏，羡慕 in admiration n.C 钦佩者，赞赏者；追求者admire sb.for(doing)sth.admire the viewadmire the moon We admire Susan her persistence.She is the only young girl that has played in the rock band for 3 years
3、so far.He has been admitted into a key university,which is (admire).Reading her biography,I was lost in (admire)for what Doris Lessing had achievedin literature.Professor Stephen William Hawking has many (admire)around the world.adj.不寻常的；显著的；非凡的 n.职业，事业 vt.治好（疾病）；治愈 n.疗法 n.公平，公正 n.一代（人）n.改革；改进 n.人类
4、adj.聪敏的；有智慧的 adj.无私的；慷慨的；大方的 n.邪恶之事；祸害 adj.邪恶的treat sb.for sth.adv.创造性地；有创造力地 灭火 努力争取，为斗争 心里已有Pair Work Use the diagram to discuss people who you admirep50People I admireNames Things they do/did Qualities they have is busy working but never complains kind and responsibleHI,MOMRead the Text Builder c
5、arefully.Then listen to the dialogue and complete it by underliningthe words or expressions you hear.I think my uncle is someone I admire.He is a .I think they are admirable because they .I admire them because they are so .WhoCareerThings They doQualitiesText Builderfirefighterput out fires and save
6、 peoples lives;and they also spend lots of time helping people who are in danger.brave6.1(B=Bob J=Jenny)B:Hi,Jenny.Do you have someone in mind that you admire?J:Well,I think my uncle is someone I admire.He is a firefighter.B:A firefighter?Youre right.A firefighters work is very important.But why do
7、you thinkfirefighters are admirable people?J:I think they are admirable because they put out fires and save peoples lives.They alsospend lots of time helping people who are in danger.B:Thats right!They not only put out fires,but also save people who are in danger.They dosuch important jobs,I agree.T
8、hey are admirable.J:Absolutely,I admire them because they are so brave and they dont seem to be afraid of danger.p103so+adj.+a/an+n.such+a./an.+adj.+n.n.(pl.)?e.g.so good a boy=?such+adj.+n.(pl.)Careersdoctor,firefighter,scientist,police officer,writerThings They Doput out fires and save peoples liv
9、es cure diseaseshelp people in dangerfight for justicework for charity/the nextgeneration/towards social reformprotect people/buildings/the environmentmake importantdiscoveries/the worlda better place/a difference to the world/remarkablecontribution to mankinddiscoverdiscoveryinventinventionQualitie
10、sbrave,intelligent,creative,sensible,capable,hard-working.generous记！n.capacity 能力n.senseUse the Text Builder to talk about the person you admire.34Listen to the dialogue.What qualities of people they admire are mentioned by the speakers?Write down the key words in the box below.Which do you agree or
11、 disagree with?take downbeing braveworking very hard and creatively to make peoples lives betterfighting against your own weaknesses6.2(B=Boy G=Girl)B:Talking about people we admire,what qualities do you think they should have?G:Well,there are quite a lot.For me,I think they should be brave.They are
12、 not afraid of danger.They fight against evil and save peoples lives.B:Yes,being brave is important,but there are also other important things.To be an admirable person doesnt only mean to fight all the time.Some people work very hard and creatively to make our lives better,like scientists.They are a
13、lso admirable.G:Yes,I agree.And I think people who fight against their own weaknesses are also admirable people,like Helen Keller and Zhang Haidi.B:You are right.make/earn a living 谋生p103quietbraverystrengthsstrengthenUse the language you have learnt to write a short paragraph about the person you a
14、dmire.Then share it in groups.5-Karl Marx-Ludwig van Beethovenl Experience acclaims as happiest the man who has made the greatest number of people happy.-Karl Marxacclaim v./n.称赞the number of 人数a number of 许多 The aim of living is making better lives for others.-Lei FengLei Feng-Karl Marx-Ludwig van
15、Beethovenl This is the mark of a reallyadmirable man:steadfastness in the fact of trouble.-Ludwig van Beethovensteadfastness 坚定不移-Ludwig van Beethovenl There are admirable potentialities in every human being.Andr Gide potentiality n.潜力；可能性potential adj.潜在的；可能的NOTES Karl Marx(1818-1883),a proletarian
16、 revolutionist and the founder of Marxism.Lei Feng(1940-1962),a solider in the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army who was honouredas a role model and dedicated worker on many occasions.楷模Ludwig van Beethoven(1770-1827),a German composer and pianist.Andr Gide(1869-1951),a French author(who won the 1947 Nobel Prize for Literature).adj./n.无产阶级的；无产阶级分子解放被誉为dedicated 专门的；专注的；献身的 场合；时候作曲家钢琴家authority 权威；当局
