1、北师大版英语必修一Unit2lesson2HistoryMakers课件Unit 2 HerosLesson 2 History MakersMartin Luther Kingcampaigned for the rights of black people in the USADr Sun Yat-senled the 1911 revolution and founded the first republic of ChinaTomas Edisoninvented the light bulb,moving picture camera and many other thingMoth
2、er Teresa-worked to help the poor in IndiaEx.2:Listen to students talking about the people in the photos.Complete the Function File with these words.agree,think,youre right,dont agree,in my opinion,personallyCheck the answers:(1)(5)(2)(6)(3)(4)thinkdont agreeIn my opinionyoure rightagreePersonally E
3、x.5:Listen again and decide if the sentences below are true(T)or false(F):()1.Martin Luther King was from the United States.()2.Martins first experience of racism was with a bus driver.()3.His first victory was to win the equal rights for the blacks to sit on buses.()4.He went to prison sixteen time
4、s for organizing protests.()5.He organized a march to Washington in 1963.()6.He made a famous speech there beginning with the words:“I have a dream that”TFTFTT()7.He received the Nobel Prize in 1965.()8.A white extremist killed him in 1968.TFPronunciation:StressListen to the sentences and underline
5、the stressed words.2.Martin like Gandhis ideas about peaceful protest.3.He organized a march to Washington.4.A white extremist killed him.SpeakingEx.7 Work in pairs.Read the paragraphs below and take turns to choose a hero.Ask and answer the following questions.1.What did/does your hero fight for?2.
6、Who did/does your hero help?3.Where did/does your hero work?More information about Martin Luther KingMartin Luther King,Jr.,was a great man who worked for racial equality and civil rights in the United States of America.He was born on January 15,1929,in Atlanta,Georgia.Martin had a brother,Alfred,an
7、d a sister,Christine.Both his father and grandfather were ministers.His mother was a school teacher who taught him how to read before he went to school.Young Martin was an excellent student in school;he skipped grades in both elementary school and high school.He enjoyed reading books,singing,riding
8、a bicycle,and playing football and baseball.Martin entered Morehouse College in Atlanta,Georgia,when he was only 15 years old.Martin experienced racism early in life.He decided to do to something to make the world a better and fairer place.After graduating from college and getting married,Dr.King be
9、came a minister and moved to Alabama.During the 1950s,Dr.King became active in the movement for civil rights and racial equality.He participated in the Montgomery,Alabama,bus boycott and many other peaceful demonstrations that protested the unfair treatment of African-Americans.He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.Dr.King was assassinated on April 4,1968,in Memphis,Tennessee.Commemorating the life of a tremendously important leader,we celebrate Martin Luther King Day each year in January,the month in which he was born.
