MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.

1.Which group of people did King support? 2.How much success did he get? The black people. 1) He received the Nobel Prize for Peace. 2) He won the blacks the right to vote. Fast reading

1.Martin Luther King won the Nobel Prize in 1964 because ___ A.he was a black minister in the church B.he led the blacks in the USA to fight with the whites D.he led the blacks in getting their civil rights by peaceful revolution C. he was a great learned black man

2.Why did King have many enemies? C.he was an important leader in the liberation of the black people D.both A and C B.he won the Nobel Peace Prize A.he won civil rights for the black 3. Martin was murdered_____ A.in 1965 B.by his friends C.because he was black D.for political reasons

Intensive reading What’s King’s goal( 目标 ) in his life?What’s King’s goal( 目标 ) in his life? In what way does King fight for the political rights for the blacks?In what way does King fight for the political rights for the blacks? What’s King’s great contributions?What’s King’s great contributions? Why was King murdered by his enemies?Why was King murdered by his enemies? In what aspects( 方面 ) can’t the blacks enjoy equal rights as the whites according to the text?In what aspects( 方面 ) can’t the blacks enjoy equal rights as the whites according to the text?

What’s King’s goal in his life? In what way did King fight for the political rights for the blacks? To win the blacks equal rights in every aspect. King and his followers achieved their goal by peaceful revolution, not by killing and fighting.

What’s King’s great contribution? Why was King murdered by his enemies? King and his followers succeeded in fighting for the political rights for the black people. Because he was an important leader in the liberation of the black people and he won equal civil rights for the black people.

In what aspects(方面) can’t the blacks enjoy equal rights as the whites according to the text? in marriages in public places in education in politics …were forbidden by law There were separate sections in… The money…a black child was just ¼ of that …a white child. The blacks in the southern states had no right to vote.

Watch the video and then do the cloze test

Martin Luther King, Jr. was a great leader in the Liberation of the blacks. He ________in 1929 in Atlanta. At the age of 15 he _____________ in one of the northern states. In 1948, he _________ to be a _______. From then on till 1951, he went on _______in Philadelphia. Because of his hard work for civil rights, he _____________________in In the same year, __________________was passed. In 1965, ____________________became law. On April 4th, 1968, he ______________. was born entered a college left collegeminister his studies won the Nobel Peace Prize a new Civil Rights Act a new Voting Rights Bill was murdered

I HAVE A DREAM

1.Do you know any other freedom fighters? Compare them with Martin Luther King. Discussion

Rosa Parks, an African American, refused to give up her seat in the White ’ s section of a city bus. Therefore she was arrested.

Rosa Parks: Mother of the Civil Rights Movement Mrs. Rosa Parks, born on February 4, 1913, has been called the "mother of the civil rights movement" and one of the most important citizens of the 20th century.

Gandhi called on the Indians to “make a little salt” instead of buying salt from the English. Non-violence & Non- cooperation

Martin Luther King and Lincoln. They were both deeply loved and respected by people all over the world.

Discussion: 2.Do you have any dreams? What are you going to do to realize your own dreams?

Homework Go over the text and remember all the words and phrases of this unit. Do the exercises of Lesson 74 in the book “Exercises for Each Lesson”. Thank for your co-operation!