1、 B3U2 Developing ideas“The British Schindler”:the life of Nicholas Wintonwhat writing type does the passage belong to?a biographyLearning to learnMost biographies are organized in the order in which events happened.Whilst(while)reading a biography,its a good idea to make a timeline to record and tra
2、ck important information,such as dates,places and key events.This can be a useful way of displaying the kind of life the person led and even,sometimes what he/she was really like.various honours;knighthood2003saved 669 children1954the Order of the White lion2014came to Prague;help children escape fr
3、om the Nazis1938left the military1988passed away on 1 Julyat the age of 1062015born on 19 May in London1909returned to Britain;worked in business19311939invited onto the British television programme Thats life;Match the events to the years in which they happened.a.Winton left the military.b.He was a
4、warded the Order of the White Lion.c.He went to Prague to help refugees escape from the Nazis.d.He was invited on to the British television programme Thats Life.e.He became a businessman.19311938195419882014aecdbNicholas Winton with one of the children he rescued.You can see his statue and the train
5、 once used to transport the children.In 2003,Sir Winton was knighted by the Queen of England for his work.In 2014,he was awarded the Order of the White Lion.2.Why do you think it took such a long time for Wintons action to become known?He did this not for praise but out of his kindness.1.Which words
6、 would you use to describeWintons personal qualities?Kind-hearted;brave;generousRead the descriptions and underline the words that describe personal qualities.Hes sensitive and rather serious,which sometimes makes him appear to be a little bookish.But hes also an independent thinker.He always knows
7、how to make wise decisions.Shes usually very shy,but shes generous and never hesitates to help.Shes also the most honest person I know.I can always trust her with my secrets.Hes always confident about everything.Hes a good public speaker and I have never seen him get nervous.And hes creative.He ofte
8、n comes up with good ideas.Shes easygoing with a sense of humour.Shell try to cheer you up if you have a problem,but shes kind of lazy.Her desk is exremely messy.Nicholas Winton was born _19 May 1909 in London,_ German-Jewish parents.On _(leave)school,Winton worked in banks in Germany and France.In
9、December 1938,a friend asked Winton to come to Prague to aid people who were escaping _ the Nazis.In Prague,Winton saw people living _ terrible conditions and _ lives were in danger.He decided to help transport children to _ in Britain.By August 1939,Winton _(save)669 children.Later,Winton received
10、various _(honour)for his achievement,_(include)a knighthood in 2003,and the Czech governments highest honour,the Order of the White Lion,in 2014.Nicholas Winton passed away _ 1 July 2015,_ the age of 106.As the Chinese saying goes,“A _ (kind-heart)person lives a long life.”ontoleavingfrominwhosehad
11、saved honoursincludingatkind-hearted safetyon1.按照事件发生的顺序2.登上火车 3.受惊的孩子们 4.拯救某人免于死亡 5.在某人的手中受折磨6.父母是德裔犹太人 7.取得英国国籍 8.一毕业(就)9.经商10.生活在恶劣环境下 11.处于危险中 12.把转移到安全地方 13.记录 1.in the order in which events happened 2.board the train 3.the frightened children 4.save sb from death 5.at the hands of sb 6.was bor
12、n to German-Jewish parents 7.take British nationality 8.on leaving school 9.work in business 10.live in terrible conditions 11.in danger 12.transport sb to safety 13.keep records of 14.担任军官 15.为慈善机构工作 16.多半,通常 17.收留某人18.有一次,一度 19.站起来20.使引起公众的注意21.受人尊敬的人物22.获得各种荣誉 23.过世24.如中国谚语所说,“仁者寿”14.serve as an
13、officer 15.work for charities 16.for the most part 17.take sb in 18.at one point 19.rise to ones feet 20.bring to public attention 21.a respected figure 22.receive various honors 23.pass away 24.As the Chinese saying goes,“A kind-hearted person lives a long life.”1.These are among the 669 children,m
14、ost of them Jewish,that Nicholas Winton will go on to save from death at the hands of the Nazis.1)that 引导的从句做引导的从句做children 的的_;2)“most of them Jewish”为为_,补充说,补充说明信息。明信息。独立主格:独立主格:结构结构:“n/pron.+doing/done/to do/adj./adv./介词短语介词短语”作用作用:在句中做状语,:在句中做状语,表示时间,条件,原因,表示时间,条件,原因,结果,结果,伴随伴随,补充说明,补充说明等。等。通常可换
15、为通常可换为“with+n./pron.+补足语补足语”或或完整的句子完整的句子 定语独立主格结构独立主格结构翻译:翻译:此处的独立主格结构可换成此处的独立主格结构可换成:并列句并列句These are among the 669 children that Nicholas Winton will go on to save from death at the hands of the Nazis and most of _ are Jewish 这些孩子是尼古拉斯这些孩子是尼古拉斯温顿即将从纳粹手里解救的温顿即将从纳粹手里解救的669名儿童中的一部分名儿童中的一部分,他们大都是犹太人。他们
16、大都是犹太人。可换成:定语从句可换成:定语从句These are among the 669 children,most of _ are Jewish,that Nicholas Winton will go on to save from death at the hands of the Nazis.themwhomEg:1.The guide _(lead)the way,we had no trouble getting out of the forest.(有导游领路,所以我们没(有导游领路,所以我们没)=Because the guide _ the way,we had no
17、trouble=With the guide _ the way,we had noledleadingleadingfixedwas fixed对比一下:对比一下:1)Jim was Listening to the lecture,all his attention _(fix)upon it.2)Jim was listening to the lecture,and all his attention _(fix)upon it.独立主格结构独立主格结构并列句并列句1.It _(be)a fine day,we decided to go for a picnic.=Since it
18、_ a fine day,we decided to go for a picnic.2.He sat there,eyes _(close)and mouth _(open),sleeping.=He sat there,with his eyes _(close)and mouth _(open),sleeping.3.If many trees,flowers and grass_(plant),our newly-built school will look even more beautiful.=Many trees,flowers and grass _(plant)next s
19、pring,our newly-built school will look even more beautiful.4.There _(be)no buses or taxies then,so we had to walk home.VI.Fill in the blanks.=There _(be)no buses or taxies then,we had to walk home.VI.Fill in the blanks.beingwasclosedopenclosedopen are planted to be plantedwerebeing2.On leaving schoo
20、l,Winton worked in banks in Germany and France.“on/upon+n./doing”表示:表示:_1).On _(see)the teacher coming into the classroom,all the students stood up.2)Upon _(arrive)home,I called up my English teacher.3)On his _(arrive),he realized that he had left his cellphone behind.as soon as/immediately/directly
21、/instantly/the moment/the minute/the instant.“一一就就”seeingarrivingarrival3.Winton saw people _(live)in terrible conditions and _ lives were in danger.翻译:翻译:Eg:Do you know the girl _ work got the prize?Do you know that girl?_work got the prize.温顿看到人们生活在恶劣的环境下,他们的生命处于危险温顿看到人们生活在恶劣的环境下,他们的生命处于危险之中。之中。wh
22、osetheirliving解释:解释:1)“living in.”是现在分词短语做是现在分词短语做people的的定语定语 2)“whose lives”是是 people 的的 定语定语从句从句,whose 是关系词,是关系词,在从句中做在从句中做 lives 的定语。的定语。对比:对比:Winton saw people living in terrible conditions and that _ lives were in danger.解释:解释:“that”是连接词,引导宾语从句,句中则用形容词性的物是连接词,引导宾语从句,句中则用形容词性的物主代词主代词 their 修饰修饰
23、 lives 一起做从句的主语一起做从句的主语.whoseHer 4.Nicholas Winton was born on 19 May 1909 in London,_ German-Jewish parents.5.He used _(donate)funds and his own money to pay the 50 pounds per child _ the British government required.5.By August,Winton _(save)669 children.6.The journal coontained photographs and nam
24、es of the children and addresses of the families that took them _1.Generally speaking,the old and the children are more easily taken _.2.take in air3.Congratulations!You have been taken _ by our boss,and you will take _ the job you like.Fill in the blanks:donatedthat/which had savedto in in on up 6.
25、At one point,the host asked people in the audience to stand up if Winton had saved their lives.A _(shock)Winton watched as the majority of people rose to their feet.(1)Though he was badly wounded,he struggled _ his feet.(2)When his parents passed away,he had to learn to stand _ his own feet.7.Winton received various honours _ his achievement,_(include)a knighthood in 2003.8._ the Chinese saying goes,“A kind-hearted person lives a long life.”shockedAsto onforincluding