2. Unit 4 Great people Unit 4 Great people

3. Edison inventor invented the light bulb

4. Bruce Lee made kung fu popular in the west

5. nun Mother Teresa spent all her life caring for the poor

6. Zheng He Columbus explorer found America

7. Neil Armstrong the first man to walk on the moon the first Chinese to walk in space astronaut Zhai Zhigang

8. football player Pelé played four times in the World Cup

9. the king of rock and roll singersinger Elvis Presley

10. Guess what these famous people were. nunfilm starastronaut explorer football player singer astronaut explorer film star football player nun singer

11. What did they do? 1.Bruce Leea. was the first man to walk on the moon. 2.Christopher Columbusb. was the king of rock and roll. 3.Mother Teresac. made kung fu popular in the west. 4.Neil Armstrongd. spent her life caring for the poor. 5.Pelée. discovered America. 6.Elvis Presleyf. played four times in the World Cup Make complete sentences using the above information. e.g. Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the moon.

12. Xuanzang Jianzhen Marco PoloEinstein Who are they? What did they do?

13. 1.Who does Eddie think is the greatest person in the world? 2.Does Hobo know who Paul Yum is? 3.Who is Paul Yum? Listen and answer

14. 1.Who does Eddie think is the greatest person in the world? 2.Does Hobo know who Paul Yum is? 3.Who is Paul Yum? Paul Yum. No, he doesn’t. He is the person who invented Eddie’s favourite food. Answer the questions

15. Read and act

16. Language Points: 1. Who do you think is the greatest person that has ever lived, Eddie? ★ do you think 是插入语， that has ever lived 是定语 从句，其中 that 指前面的 the greatest person ，叫关 系代词，指人的关系代词也可以用 who 。 e.g. He is the man that / who I’m looking for.

17. 2. He’s the person who invented my favourite food. ★ discover 指初次看见本来已存在但以前未被发现的 事物，意思是 “ 发现 ” 。如： Columbus discovered America but he did not explore the new continent ． ★ invent 是指创造前所未有的事物，故作 “ 发明 ” 解。 例： Edison invented the electric light bulb ．

18. 3. These people are famous for the great things they did. ★ famous 意思是： “ 著名的 ”, 注意短语： be famous as“ 作为... 而著名 ” be famous for“ 因为 … 而著名 ” be famous to “ 在 …… 出名 ” ， 如： Coco is famous as a singer/ for her songs/ to the students.

19. Discussion Talk about famous people. Why do you admire them? Can you give a presentation to the class about a famous person? — Who do you think is the greatest person that has ever lived? — ______! I admire___ the most. — What did ___ do ? — ______________________. — Why do you admire ___? — Because ____________. What about you? Do you admire anybody?

20. Complete the sentences 1.Yang Liwei is the first ____________ ( 宇航员 ) in China who travelled in the space. 2.Zhang Ziyi is one of the most popular _________ ( 电影明星 ) in China. 3.Many young students want to be ________ ( 歌星 ) when they grow up. 4.Chinese people ___________ ( 发明 ) paper. 5.He spent his life ___________ ( 关爱 ) the poor. film stars astronaut singers invented caring for

21. Homework Remember the words and expressions. Recite the conversation between Eddie and Hobo. Write something about a famous person. Preview Reading.