1、人教课标人教课标高二高二 选修选修 7Unit 1Look at the pictures below.What are their problems?losing their left legslosinghis armslosing her hearinglosing her sight mental disabilityDo you know anyone with a mental or physical disability?Does their disability make it difficult for them to do some things?What have the
2、y done to try to overcome these difficulties?Steven Hawkingphysicist/mathematicianfamous scientist known for his theory about black holes and big bangs:A Brief History of Timeborn mentally disabled with an IQ of a child famous conductorZhouzhoubecame disabled at the age of 5,taught herself English a
3、nd took up writing in 1983.writerZhang HaidiThough named“杨光杨光”,he has lived in a worldof darkness since he was8 months old.Yang GuangsingerTai LihuadeafdancerWhat can you learn from them?Is it right for some members of society to get extra help because they have a disability?Look at the pictures on
4、page 1,read the passages below each picture and discuss the following questions.1.What have these people achieved even though they each have a disability?2.With a partner,discuss what their disability might be.Rosalyn loves sports.She is proud to have taken part in competitions and to have broken a
5、record by running two laps(800 metres)this year.Her ambition is to become part of the national team for the next Paralympic Games.Richard has just passed his university entrance exams.He had the questions read to him and used dictation to give his answers into a special machine.He hopes to become a
6、teacher.Sally leads a busy life.She likes writing stories and playing basketball.When shes free,she goes to the movies because the sound is always very loud.Although some may think the cinema is noisy,it is suitable for Sallys condition.Gao Qiang loves acting.Last year he played a major part in the
7、school play.Now his ambition is to become an actor.He takes singing and dancing lessons after school.You are going to read an entry on a website called“Family Village”.1.What kind of thing do you think people would write about?2.Why do disabled people find the website beneficial?People would share t
8、heir stories with others,such as difficulties,sorrows and so on.Through the site they can encourage one another and even get help from healthy people.disabledsorryenjoysRead the text quickly and find the main idea of the whole text.d.An introduction to Marty and his muscle disease.e.How his disabili
9、ty developed.a.Marty met a lot of difficulties at school.b.How his life has become easier.c.The advantages of his disease.Choose a topic for each paragraph.Scan the text and fill in the blanks._ _ _ that makes him very weak.a muscle diseasecant _ or _ stairs as quickly as other people,_ and drop thi
10、ngs or bump into furnitureclumsyrunclimbto live one day _ _ _ at a timeWhy did the doctors cut out a piece of muscle from Martys leg?A.Because they could cure the disease by cutting it out.B.Because they wanted to use it as a specimen(标本标本).C.Because they would transplant(移植移植)the new muscle.D.Becau
11、se they wanted to find out the cause of the disease.Marty got poor result in school because of his _.A.absence from schoolB.being out of breath C.running a short wayD.resting half way1.Martys ambition 2.Martys achievement 3.Martys hobby to work for a software firminvent a computer football gamego to
12、 the movies and football matches,spend a lot of time with his pets1.Dont feel sorry for the disabled.2.Dont make fun of them.3.Dont ignore them.4.Accept them for who they are.5.Give them encouragement to live as rich and full a life as you do.1.Marty has _ disease.A.a mental B.a muscle C.an eye D.a
13、leg2.Whats Martys dream?A.Being a famous football player and representing his country in the World Cup.B.Being a doctor.C.Being a college student.D.Being a basketball player.3.Which of the following is false?A.Although there are a few students who look down upon him,Marty never gets annoyed.B.Marty
14、leads a meaningful life and does not feel sorry for being disabled.C.Marty only spends time with his pets and never with his friends.D.Martys disability has made him more independent.4.From the passage we can infer that _.A.Marty asks others to feel sorry for him.B.Marty never loses heart.C.Marty is
15、 afraid of being made fun ofD.Marty will not accept any encouragement because he has grown stronger.5.Which of the following is TRUE?A.The doctor could give Martys disease a name.B.The doctor knew how to make Marty well.C.Someone in the world could cure the disease.D.No one could give Martys disease
16、 a name.6.When Marty says“I am one in a million”,he really means _.A.he is unique B.he has a rare disease C.he has a muscle disease D.he lives a hard but happy life7.What is the tone of the text?A.Sad B.Happy C.Positive D.NegativeWhat can we learn from Marty?Marty has a _ disease which makes him ver
17、y weak.This disease is very _ that you could say he is“one in a million”.The doctors dont know how to _ him better,but he is very _ and has learned to adapt to his disability.musclerare makeoutgoingBefore he was ten years old he was the _ as others.His dream was to become a _ football player.Then he
18、 started to get _ and _.The doctor checked him,but no one knew the _ of his disease.One problem is that he looks the same as others but he is actually _.sameprofessionalweakerweakernameweakHe fell behind others every time he returned from an _.At high school life is a lot easier for him.His _ is to
19、work for a software company when he grows up.Last year he invented a computer _ game and a big company has decided to buy it from him.Though he is busy,he does have some hobbies,likeabsenceambition footballgoing to the _ and football matches,spending a lot of time with his _.In many ways his disabil
20、ity has helped him grow _ psychologically and become more independent.He believes that having a disability does not mean your life is not _.You should live as _ and _ a life as others do.moviespetsstronger satisfyingrichfullRetell Martys story.Surf the Internet to learn more about the life of disabled people.
