1、Unit 2 Lesson 2-1History Makers Objectives 学习目标By the end of the lesson,you will be able to:use some key words to describe four important history makers;use listening strategies to get some main information about Martin Luther King from a radio programme;talk about Martin Luther King using the words
2、 learned;discuss the meaning of“history maker”.Do you know these people?Sun Yat-senMother TeresaThomas EdisonMartin Luther King,Jr.1._fought for the rights of black people in the USA.2._led the 1911 revolution and founded the first republic of China.3._ invented the light bulb,the moving picture cam
3、era and many other things.4._ worked to help poor people in India.P24-2Well,I(1)_ Mother Teresa is important,because she spent her whole life working with poor and sick people.Im sorry,but I(2)_.(3)_,Dr Sun Yat-sen is very important.He led the 1911 revolution and founded the first republic of China.
4、think dont agreeIn my opinionExpressing OpinionsYes,(4)_,but I think Thomas Edison is important,too.He created so many machines and inventions that we still use today.I(5)_ with you,but(6)_,I think Martin Luther King is also quite important,because he fought against racism and his actions changed Am
5、erican society.youre right agreepersonally Expressing OpinionsBlack people in the United States were looked down upon before the 1960s.They experienced racism.The black people wanted equal rights.They struggled for equal rights.They marched on the road,and protested for equal rights.The first republ
6、ic of China was founded in 1911.Peoples Republic of China was founded in 1949.1.Before listening,make sure you understand the task.2.If possible,try to guess the answer.Listening Strategies3.Dont panic!Just try to get the general idea for the first listening.TFT1.Martin Luther King was from the Unit
7、ed States.2.Martins first experience of racism was with a bus driver.3.His first victory was to win the equal rights for blacks to sit on buses.4.He went to prison sixteen times for organising protests.F5.He organised a march to Washington in 1963.6.He made a famous speech there beginning with the w
8、ords:“I have a dream”7.He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1965.8.A white man killed him in 1968.TTFTWhenWhat happened1929.1.15King was born in Atlanta,Georgia.childhoodHe often experienced racism.He was once asked to give his seat to a white person.But he believed black and white people should enj
9、oy equal rights.1960sHe mainly organised peaceful protests to win rights for black people.He was put into prison 17 times.1963He organised a march to Washington D.C.and made his famous speech there.1964He received the Nobel Peace Prize.1965He organised a peaceful protest.It was Kings first victory.1
10、968He was killed by a white man who hated black people.Questions based on the chart When and where was King born?What did he experience as a child?What did he believe as a child?What did he mainly do in the 1960s?Who influenced him?What prize did he receive?Voice your opinion Think about your own history makers.What did they do?Why do you think he/she is a history maker?Language tips:I think because In my opinion,because Personally,I agree I dont agree!
