1、模块一模块一Unit 2 Heroes Warm-upIn this unit you will In this unit you will Read about heroes and heroines and an interview.Talk about people you admire.Listen to dialogues and a radio programmes.Write a magazine story.Review the Past Simple,Past Continuous and Present Perfect tenses.Heroes1.Think of dif
2、ferent kinds of heroes and heroines.:a)a sports or film star you admireb)Someone famous for being brave and goodc)The main character from a storya)a sports or film star you admirea)Yao MingAthlete Zhang Jike Athlete Ma LongAthlete Sun YangCoach Lang PingActor Jackie Chan Actor Jet Li b)Someone famou
3、s for being brave and goodHistory maker Zhou EnlaiHistory maker Sun ZhongshanMother Teresa was an unusual woman who devoted all her life to helping the poor and sick in India.Soldier Lei FengSoldier Dong CunruiAstronaut Yang LiweiScientist Yuan LongpingScientist Stephen William Hawking c)The main ch
4、aracter from a storyFilm Character SpidermanFilm Character Iron manHamlet is the sensitive and indecisive hero of Shakespeares play.Classify the adjectives in the Key Words box as positive(+)or negative(-).Key Wordsbrave,calm,cruel,dangerous,generous,honest,humorous,kind,pleasant,smart,violentPositi
5、ve(+)brave calm generous honest humorous kind pleasant smart Negative(-)cruel dangerous violent 2.Now write three sentences about some film heroes and heroines and bad characters that you know well and read them to your group.Use the Key Words to help you.Example:Scar is a cruel and dishonest charac
6、ter in Lion King.1.Nemo2.Bridget Jones3.Dr Octopus3.Listen to descriptions of the filmcharacters.Match them with the following adjectives.a)smart but cruel and violentb)brave and humorousc)pleasant and humorous a)b)c)NemoBridget JonesSpiderman IIDr Octopus1.Nemo is the main _ in the movie Finding Ne
7、mo.Hes a little fish who is often _ but he never _ from danger.He also finds himself in funny situations that make people laugh.Listen again and fill in the blanks below.characterfrightenedruns away2.Bridget Jones is the main character of the _,Bridget Jones Diary.She is a really nice person but is
8、always doing _ that cause her a lot of trouble and give people a lot of joy.3.Doctor Octopus is Spidermans enemy in the movie Spiderman II.Hes a very _ but his _ makes him kill many people.book and moviefunny thingssmart maninventionHomework1.Have a try to write a character description of a film or
9、television actor you have known.2.Preview Lesson 1.What is this animal?It was an Elephant!What is this animal?The elephant is the largest animal that lives on land.Some male elephants can grow to be thirteen feet tall.Thats more than twice as tall as many human adults.Elephants can weigh as much as
10、a school busbetween ten and fourteen thousand pounds!It was an Elephant!In the USA the elephant is the symbol of the party.Turn the page to find out which party!The elephant is the largest animal that lives on land.Some male elephants can grow to be thirteen feet tall.Thats more than twice as tall a
11、s many human adults.Elephants can weigh as much as a school busbetween ten and fourteen thousand pounds!The traditional symbol for the Republican Party first appeared in a cartoon in the 7 November 1874 edition of Harpers Weekly by the artist Thomas Nast.Ans.The RepublicansIn the USA the elephant is the symbol of the party.Turn the page to find out which party!
