1、1Unit 5 Nelson Mandelaa modern hero话题诵读 日积月累Nelson Mandela is one of the greatest people in the world.For many reasons he is a huge hero.He is a person all of us can learn many lessons from.He has seen almost everything in his life,from being treated badly to becoming president of the country he lov
2、es.He retired in 1999 but continues to travel the world helping people.Nelson was born in 1918 in South Africa.He first became a lawyer.This led to his involvement in the African National Congress(ANC),which he later became the leader of.The South African government did its best to keep Mandela from
3、 spreading his message of equality for blacks.It put him in prison for 27 years.He became famous around the world.Mandela was released from prison in 1990.His neverending hope won him the hearts of millions.He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993.A year later,he was elected to be his countrys firs
4、t ever black president.He died on December 5th,2013 at the age of 95.By the time of his death,Mandela had come to be widely considered both “the father of the nation, ” and “the founding father of democracy” within in South Africa.词海拾贝1involvement n卷入;牵连;参与2equality n平等,相等3release vt.释放;让与;准予发表;发射4e
5、lect vt.选举;选择5lead to 导致问题思考1Why is Nelson Mandela regarded as one of the greatest people in the world?_答案:He devotes his whole life to helping black people enjoy equal rights.He travels around the world helping people.2What does the passage mainly talk about?_答案:Brief introduction to Nelson Mandela
6、.自主预习 步步提高词汇识记.将单词与其正确释义配对1mean A法律的;依照法律的2selfish B投票;选举23lawyer C暴力;暴行4legal D联盟;同盟5fee E律师6league F学费;会费;酬金7violence G不公正的;不公平的8vote H乐意的;自愿的9willing I自私的10unfair J吝啬的;卑鄙的答案:1.J 2.I 3.E 4.A 5.F 6.D 7.C 8.B 9.H 10.G.根据所给汉语提示写出单词1_ n品质;质量;性质2_ adj.吝啬的;自私的;卑鄙的3_ adj.积极的;活跃的4_ adj.慷慨的;大方的5_ n自我;自身_ad
7、j.自私的_adj.无私的;忘我的_adv.无私地;忘我地6_ vt.献身;专心于_adj.忠实的;深爱的7_ n法则;原则;原理8_ adj.和平的;平静的;安宁的_n和平9_ adj.法律的;依照法律的_adj.非法的10_ n舞台;阶段;时期11_ vt.&vi.投票;选举 n投票;选票;表决12_ vt.进攻;抨击;攻击13_ n暴力;暴行_adj.暴力的;猛烈的14_ adj.相等的;平等的15_ adj.乐意的;自愿的答案:1.quality 2.mean 3.active 4.generous 5.self selfish selfless selflessly 6.devote
8、 devoted7principle 8.peaceful peace 9.legal illegal10stage 11.vote 12.attack 13.violence violent14equal 15.willing.根据汉语提示写出正确的单词1Everyone can greatly improve the_(质量)of life.2Companies need to take_(积极的)steps to increase exports.3He is a_(慷慨的)man,who often helps others.4He decided to_(献身)the rest of
9、 his life to scientific research.5The animals look_(平静的)and happy.6Here is a good reason to be_(有希望的) about the future.37If you dont like it,dont _(投票)for him.8Three people were injured in the_(攻击)9We are_(平等的)in every way.10Im perfectly_(愿意)to discuss the problem.答案:1.quality 2.active 3.generous 4.
10、devote5peaceful 6.hopeful 7.vote 8.attack9equal 10.willing.选词填空(注意形式的变化)lose heart;in ones opinion;come to power;set up;be sentenced to;be willing to;out of work;as a matter of fact;in trouble;turn to1I thought you wouldnt mind.Well,_,I dont,but you should have asked me first.2If you cant pay the bi
11、ll,youre going to be_3In this city,nearly one third of the population is_ and they have nothing to do every day.4With no one to_ in her difficult times,my mother felt bad.5The company_ provide us with what we needed.6He_ his own business after he graduated from university.7They didnt_though they suf
12、fered so many failures.8Its a terrible shame,_,that the building was knocked down.9She married a young man who was once a thief and_ prison for two years.10After the new president_,he made a wonderful speech.答案:1.as a matter of fact 2.in trouble 3.out of work 4.turn to 5.is willing to 6.set up 7.los
13、e heart8in my opinion 9.was sentenced to 10.came to power语篇理解.Skimming for the main information1.Match the main idea of each paragraph.Paras.1,2_ AThe change of Elias life after he met Nelson Mandela and what Mandela did.Paras.35_ BThe life of Elias beforemeeting Nelson Mandela.答案:1.Paras.1,2B Paras
14、.35A2What does the passage mainly tell us?A. A black man named Elias and his hard life in South Africa.BMr Mandelas lifelong struggle for the black peoples rights.CElias description of his contact with Mr Mandela.DThe deep friendship between Elias and Mr Mandela.答案:C.Scanning for detailed informatio
15、n1Why did Elias have to leave school?AHe didnt have a passbook.BHis home was far from the school.4CHis family couldnt afford the school fees.DHe couldnt read or write.2Nelson Mandela opened a black law firm in order to_Amake moneyBhelp the poor black people with their problemsCmake himself famousDst
16、udy law3How did Nelson Mandela help Elias keep his job?AHe talked with Elias boss.BHe helped him get the correct papers.CHe lent him some money.DHe asked him to go to court.4Why did Elias help Nelson Mandela blow up some government buildings?AHe liked violence.BIt was not dangerous.CIt was a way to
17、make black and white people equal.DHe wanted to be famous.5What dream did Nelson Mandela have?ATo become the president of South Africa.BTo win the Nobel Peace Prize.CTo make black and white people equal.DTo blow up some government building.答案:1.C 2.B 3.B 4.C 5.C.Intensive reading to finish the passa
18、geEllas is a poor 1._worker in South Africa.He began school at six years old and 2._ school two years later because his family couldnt afford the school 3._and the bus fare.After trying hard,he got a job in a 4._ mine.At that time because he didnt have a 5._ to live in Johannesburg,he would probably
19、 become out of 6._He first met Mandela at twelve years old, in the year 1952,when Mandela was a black 7._.Mandela helped poor black people to solve their 8._matters.Mandela told Elias how to get the correct papers so he could stay in Johannesburg.Elias joined the ANC Youth League 9._by Mandela to re
20、alize their dream of making black and white people 10._答案:1.black 2.left 3.fees 4.gold 5.passbook6work 7.lawyer 8.legal 9.organized 10.equal阅读素养提升1Do you think its fair to treat other people badly only because they are black?_答案:No,I think all of us human beings are born equal.2What good qualities c
21、an you learn from Nelson Mandela?_答案:Selfless,determined,hardworking,brave,easygoing,kind.5精读难句透析1However,this was a time when one had got to have a passbook to live in Johannesburg.分析:本句是主从复合句。_是先行词,_引导的是定语从句且在从句中作状语。译文:_答案:a time when译文:然而,那时要有所需证件才能住在约翰内斯堡。2Sadly I did not have one because I was
22、not born there,and I worried about whether I would become out of work.分析:本句是并列句。_连接了两个并列分句,在第一个分句中,_引导的是原因状语从句。在第二个分句中,_引导的是宾语从句。译文:_答案:and because whether译文:遗憾的是我没有这个证件,因为我不是在那里出生的,我很担心我是否会失业。3But I was happy to help because I knew it would help us achieve our dream of making black and white people
23、 equal.分析:本句是主从复合句。_是主句。_引导的是原因状语从句,_是省略了连词 that的宾语从句。译文:_答案:But I was happy to help because it would help us achieve our dream of making black and white people equal译文:但是我乐于帮忙,因为我知道这将帮助我们实现黑人和白人平等的梦想。知识聚焦 讲练互动要点直击1mean adj.吝啬的;自私的;卑鄙的;刻薄的v意思是;意欲,打算;意味着归纳拓展(1)be mean to sb对某人吝啬/自私/卑鄙be mean with/abo
24、ut sth对很吝啬(2)mean vt.意指,意味着,意思是mean to do sth打 算 做 某 事mean doing sth意 味 着 做 某 事 )(1)Shes always been _ with money.她在花钱方面总是非常吝啬。(2)Dont _ so _ your little brother!别对你弟弟那么刻薄!(3)She _ a nurse.她根本就不是当护士的料。6答案:(1)mean (2)be mean to (3)was never meant for即学即练单句语法填空。(1)Missing the train means_(wait) for an
25、 hour.(2)Please by all_(mean) hand in the report on time.(3)I meant_(come),but a friend went to visit me.(4)He is mean_ all the people around him.答案:(1)waiting (2)means (3)to come (4)to2A great person is someone who devotes his/her life to helping others.伟人是把自己的一生致力于帮助别人的人。归纳拓展devote vt.献身于;专心于devot
26、e time(money,energy,etc.)to(doing) sth 把时间(钱、精力等)献给(做)某事devote oneself to(doing sth)be devoted to献身于;致力于devoted adj.忠实的;深爱的devotion n奉献;关爱(1)Neighbours devoted their spare time to helping others rebuild.邻居们利用他们的业余时间帮助他人重建。(2)You will never gain success unless you are fully devoted to your work.除非你完全
27、投入到你的工作中,否则你就永远不会取得成功。(3)Mothers devotion to children can hardly be calculated.母亲对孩子的关爱无法估量即学即练单句语法填空。(1)_(devote) to caring for the poor,Mother Teresa is greatly respected throughout the world.(2)He devoted all the money he had to_(set) up a house.(3)Her devotion_ the job left her with little time.
28、(4)She devoted_(she) to helping the poor.答案:(1)Devoted (2)setting (3)to (4)herself3It was a prison from which no one escaped.这是一座任何人都无法逃出的监狱。归纳拓展escape vi.& vt.逃脱;逃走;避开;泄露;被忘掉 n逃跑;逃脱escape from从逃脱;逃跑escape n./doing sth 避开(做)某事escape death 死里逃生a narrow escape九死一生(1)It was a prison from which no one e
29、scaped.那是一座任何人都逃不出去的监狱。(2)She managed to escape from the burning car.她设法从燃烧的汽车中逃了出来。7(3)He had a narrow escape in the big fire.他在大火中死里逃生。即学即练单句语法填空。(1)You shouldnt escape_(do) the work.(2)Time is something_ which we cant escape.答案:(1)doing (2)from4But I was happy to help because I knew it would help
30、 us achieve our dream of making black and white people equal.但是,我乐于帮忙,因为我知道,这将有助于实现我们黑人和白人平等的梦想。归纳拓展equal adj.平等的;相等的 v等于;比得上,敌得过 n同等的人;相等物be equal to胜任;相等equal sb in sth 在某方面与某人匹敌be without equal/have no equal无与伦比;无敌equally adv.平等地;同样地equality n平等;相等(1)The two rooms are of _ size.这两个房间大小一样。(2)Nobod
31、y can _ him _ strength.没有人能比得上他的力气。(3)His paintings _ in the western world.他的画在西方世界无与伦比。答案:(1)equal (2)equal in (3)are without equal即学即练句型转换。(1)She is not fit for the job.She is not_ the job.(2)Three plus two equals five.Three plus two_ five.(3)No one can match him in dancing.No one can_ him_ dancin
32、g.单句语法填空。(4)I like it_(equal) with you.(5)In order to compete with others,the restaurant should improve the_(equal)of its service.(6)Bill is quite equal_running the office.(7)Tom is equal John_ the ability of dealing with such cases.答案:(1)equal to (2)is equal to (3)equal in(4)equally (5)equality (6)
33、to (7)in5They said that the job and the pay from the new South African government were my reward after working all my life for equal rights for the Blacks.他们说,从南非新政府得到的这份工作和报酬是我毕生为争取黑人的平等权利而斗争所得到的回报。8归纳拓展reward n报酬;奖金 vt.酬劳;奖赏in reward(for)in return (for)作为(对的)报答reward sb with.for(doing)sth为(做)某事而以报
34、答某人(1)She got nothing in reward for her kindness.她的好心没有得到一点回报。(2)The authors mother rewarded him with books.作者的母亲用书来奖赏他。(3)She was highly rewarded for her efforts.由于她的努力,她收到了很高的回报。易混辨析reward/award/prizereward 报答;报酬;奖赏,表示由于做了某事而应该得到的东西award 奖项;奖品,指正式的或官方颁发、授予;也可以指法庭裁决给予prize 奖赏;奖金;奖品,尤指在比赛中获得的荣誉 即学即练
35、用 reward,award,prize 填空。(1)A(n)_ was given to the person who had the winning number.(2)Is that how you_ me for my help?(3)The Olympic winner received a gold medal as a(n)_(4)She offered a(n)_of $500 for the return of the lost necklace.单句改错。(5)They rewarded the winners gifts of fruits and flowers._答案
36、:(1)prize (2)reward (3)award (4)reward(5)winners后加 with6Sadly I did not have one because I was not born there,and I worried about whether I would become out of work.糟糕的是我没有身份证,因为我不是在那里出生的,因而我担心是否会失业。归纳拓展out of work失业out of a job失业out of breath上气不接下气out of order出故障out of control失控out of danger脱离危险(1)
37、Work hard,or you will be _好好干,不然你会失业的。(2)The machine was _这台机器出了故障。答案:(1)out of work (2)out of order9即学即练完成句子。(1)It was the third time that he_ that year.这是他那一年第三次失业了。用 out of的短语填空。(2)The car went_ and knocked into the side of a bus.(3)Hes still in hospital but_(4)The mile run left Bill_(5)My clock
38、was_and waked me up at 3:00 this morning.答案:(1)had been out of work (2)out of control(3)out of danger (4)out of breath (5)out of order7Why did Nelson Mandela turn to violence to make black and white people equal?为什么纳尔逊曼德拉会使用暴力来使黑人和白人平等?归纳拓展turn to求助于;致力于;转向;翻至(某一页)turn around/round转过去;转身turn down拒绝;
39、把调低turn in上交turn off关闭turn on打开turn over翻过来;移交turn out生产;制造;结果是turn up调高;出现(1)The child _ his mother for comfort.那个孩子向他的母亲寻求安慰。(2)I_invitations to go out for breakfastthat would require getting up too early on weekend mornings.我拒绝了外出吃早饭的邀请,因为那样的话,周末要起得很早。(3)The job _ harder than we thought.这份工作结果比我们
40、想的要难。答案:(1)turned to (2)turned down (3)turned out(to be)即学即练用 turn短语的适当形式填空。(1)You can_ your teacher for help if you are in trouble.(2)Those who want to go are to_ their applications before Friday.(3)Dont worry.All will_ right.(4)The boy wanted to join the army but_because he was under age.(5)He pro
41、mised to come,but hasnt_ by now.一句多译。阅读中遇到生词时,不要老是查词典。(6)You should not always_the dictionary when you meet new words in reading.You should not always_in the dictionary when you meet new words in 10reading.答案:(1)turn to (2)turn in (3)turn out (4)was turned down (5)turned up (6)turn/refer to look the
42、m up8The scientist from whom.never lost heart when he was in trouble.的科学家当陷入麻烦时不灰心。归纳拓展lose heart丧失勇气或信心;泄气lose ones heart to爱上;倾心于learn sth by heart背诵;牢记put ones heart into专心于break sbs heart使某人很伤心heart and soul全心全意;完全地(1)Dont _ when in face of difficulty,for a way out will come up.面对困难时不要泄气,总能想出解决的
43、办法。(2)She _ the soldier.她爱上了那位战士。(3)You should learn English _你应该用心学习英语。答案:(1)lose heart (2)lost her heart to (3)by heart即学即练用适当的介、副词填空。(1)Youd better put your heart_ your studies.(2)Whatever we do,we should do it_heart.单句改错。(3)My parents often tell me never lose heart when I face difficulty._答案:(1)into (2)by (3)lose 前加 to9I did not work again for twenty years until Mr Mandela and the ANC came to power in 1994.在曼德拉和非国大于 1994年掌权之前,我有 20年没有再工作了。归纳拓展come to powercome into power当权;上台(表示动作)be in power当权(表示状态)lose power下台;失去权利be beyond ones power to do sth某人无权(无能力)做某事(1)T