Unit 14 Freedom Fighters

NBA star Air Jordan

US State Secretary Rice

UN Secretary-general Kofi Annan

Became the first black president of from 1994 to 1999 African National Congress（非洲人国民大会） Freedom fighters Helped to found the in 1944 ANC Youth League Put in prison from 　 till 1962 1989 Received the 　　　　　　　　　in 1993 Nobel Peace Prize Nelson Mandela Became the first black president of 　　　　from 1994 to 1999 South Africa

Believed that was wrong slavery Believed that 　　　was wrong In 1855 he and 　　　　　　　fought to create a safe area for black people. five of his sons John Brown

1.John Brown’s body lies a-mouldering in the grave(3 times) Listen to the song and look at the lyrics(歌词). 1.John Brown’s body lies a-mouldering in the grave(3 times) But his soul goes marching on. (Chorus) Glory, glory, hallelujah(3 times) His soul goes marching on.

Joined an action group to help slaves in 1850. runaway Fought in the and saved more than 750 slaves. Civil War Active in the movement after the war. women’s rights Harriet Tubman

Gave the famous speech on August 28,1963 Received the in 1964 on April 4th, 1968 I have a dream Nobel Peace Prize Martin Luther King,Jr Murdered

When did he give this talk? Listening Exercise 1: Answer the following questions. What was his talk about? A. civil rights B. housing conditions C. freedom for black people When did he give this talk? A. 1863 B. 1963 C. 1964 Write down the three short sentences repeated a few times in the speech. I have a dream. Let freedom ring. Free at last. 1. 2. 3.

We still had to f the f __ that the Negro was not f___. Exercise 2: Complete the following sentences according to what you hear on the tape. We still had to f the f __ that the Negro was not f___. The hurricanes of tion would continue to shake the tions of the __tion My four children will one day live in a c where they will not be judged by the c_______ of their skin but by the c________ of their c_________. When we let freedom r______ we will be able to join hands and s_____ in the words of the old Negro song. ace act ree revolu founda na ountry olour ontent haracter ing ing

Exercise3. Listen and finish the following sentences. 1. King said that one hundred years later black people still 2. King dreamt of the day when his four children would not be judged by 3. He hoped one day black children and would walk together as 4. King believed the day would come when black people were were not free. their color of skin. white children brothers and sisters. free at last.

Imitation First listen to parts of King’s speech I have a dream and then practice imitating King’s way of speaking in groups of four or five. Later each group should recommend(推荐)　one to give the performance on the platform.

by Mariah Carey & Whitney Houston Enjoy the music When You Believe by Mariah Carey & Whitney Houston  …… There can be miracles When you believe Though hope is frail(脆弱) It's hard to kill Who knows what miracles You can achieve When you believe Somehow you will You will when you believe ……

Homework Review the new words and preview the text. Finish the reading exercises in the paper.

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