Do you know why we call the city Zhongshan? He led the 1911 revolution and founded the first Republic of China. He is a history maker.

Guessing game

He is a great scientist. The most of his invention was the light bulb,the moving picture camera and many other things. He was born in 1847 in Ohio,USA He invented lots of things and changed the world a lot. Edison

On October l8,1931,Edison died at the age of eighty-four at his home in Orange, New Jersey ． Several days later, the whole United States switched off its electric lights for one minute, in honor of the man whose discoveries had so changed and improved the life of people everywhere. Several days later, the whole United States switched off its electric lights for one minute, in honor of the man whose discoveries had so changed and improved the life of people everywhere.

She is one of the most successful women in the world. She won the Noble Peace Prize in 1979,said:"I touch the poor as touch the Jesus". She worked to help poor people in India. Mother Teresa

He is a black man. He was born in He gave the famous speech “I have a dream” He fought for the rights of black people in the USA. Martin Luther King

Black 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 to win equal rights.

Now we are going to listen to a radio programme about Martin Luther King.Before we listen,please match the words with their meaning. experience racism equal influence struggle victory protest march 胜利 游行 种族主义 平等的 经验 影响 斗争 抗议

Listening tips: Before listening,make sure you understand the task. 1. Before listening,make sure you understand the task. 2. If possible,try to guess the answer. So now please have a try,predict the answers of sentences T or F. Listening tips

3.When you listen the first time, don’t panic! You will not understand everything-just try to get the general idea. You can write down some key words.

1.Martin Luther King was from the United States. 2.Martin’s 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. 5.He organised a march to Washington in He made a famous speech there beginning with the words : “I have a dream…” 7.He received the Nobel Peace Prize in A white man killed him in 1968.

whenWhat happened King was_________ in Atlanta, Georgia. childhoodHe often___________________. He was once asked to give his seat to a white person. But he believed black and while people should enjoy___________________. 1960sHe mainly organized___________ protests to_____________ black people. He was _________________ 17 times. 1963He organized a_________ to Washington D.C. and made his_____________ there. 1964He_____________ the Nobel Peace Prize. 1965He organized a____ protest. It was King’s_________________. 1968He was_________ by a white man who hated_____________ born experienced racism equal rights peacefulwin rights for put into prison march famous speech received bus first victory killed black people.

Goals: agree To express opinions and to agree or disagree or disagree with other people’s opinions.

Summary Well,I think _____is ______ I’m sorry,but I don’t agree. In my opinion,…… Yes,you’re right,but I think…… I agree with you,but I think…..

Please make a short dialogue of your views about the people we learned in the unit. Maybe the summary is helpful. A: I think _____was _______,in my opinion,_____ B: Yes,you’re right,but ______________. ……

According to the dialogue you made, prepare a short speech for introducing your favorite history maker. Homework