Unit Seven Mandelas garden 教学目的:以课文内容为纲,音像资料为线,关键语汇为点带领学生了解文化 背景知识,认识课文逻辑顺序和结构安排; 通过详细地课文讲解,帮助学生掌握大纲所要求的英语专业一年级 学生所应该掌握的内容 通过讨论,帮助学生深刻地认识该文的主人公,帮助学生树立正确 的人生观。 教学重点:本文主人公的生平 文章的语言点 文章的课后讨论,及所学语言点的融会贯通 教学内容:以形象的方式,带领学生了解曼德拉的一生以及他所作出的贡献, 提高学生; 启发学生寻找关键语汇,总结全文整体的逻辑结构和各个部分的行 文安排以及由此达到的效果,同时讲解每段伴随出现的重点语言 在所学的基础上,深入讨论与文章相关的内容,完成课后练习。 教学方法:多种教学法(讲授、问答、讨论、模仿、练习等)并用 Unit Seven Mandela's garder About Nelson mandela Nelson rolihlahla Mandela was born in Transkei, South Africa on July 25th, 1918 His father was Chief Henry Mandela of the Tembu Tribe. Mandela himself was educated at University College of Fort Hare and the University of Witwatersrand and qualified in law in 1942. He joined the African National Congress(ANC)in 1944 and was engaged in resistance against the ruling National Party's apartheid policies after 1948. He went on trial for treason in 1956-1961 and was aquitted in 1961. Mandela married Winnie in 1958. It was a love story, tempered tragically by the political ambitions of its two larger-than-life protagonists. He felt guilt for what Winnie had endured because of years of imprisonment. But Winnie and his family always came second to his other great love, the anc and the liberation struggle. On June 12, 1964 eight of the accused, including Mandela, were sentenced to life imprisonment. From 1964 to 1982, he was incarcerated at Robben Island Prison, off Cape Town; thereafter, he was at Pollsmoor Prison, nearby on the mainland. During his years in prison Nelson Mandela's reputation grew steadily. He was widely accepted as the most significant black leader in South Africa and became a potent symbol of resistance as theid movement gathered strength. He compromise his political position to obtain his freedom. Nelson Mandela was released on February 18, 1990. After his release, he plunged himself wholeheartedly into his
Unit Seven Mandela’s Garden 教学目的 ： 以课文内容为纲，音像资料为线，关键语汇为点带领学生了解文化 背景知识，认识课文逻辑顺序和结构安排； 通过详细地课文讲解，帮助学生掌握大纲所要求的英语专业一年级 学生所应该掌握的内容； 通过讨论，帮助学生深刻地认识该文的主人公，帮助学生树立正确 的人生观。 教学重点： 本文主人公的生平； 文章的语言点； 文章的课后讨论，及所学语言点的融会贯通。 教学内容： 以形象的方式，带领学生了解曼德拉的一生以及他所作出的贡献， 提高学生； 启发学生寻找关键语汇，总结全文整体的逻辑结构和各个部分的行 文安排以及由此达到的效果，同时讲解每段伴随出现的重点语言 点； 在所学的基础上，深入讨论与文章相关的内容，完成课后练习。 教学方法： 多种教学法（讲授、问答、讨论、模仿、练习等）并用 Unit Seven Mandela’s Garden About Nelson Mandela Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born in Transkei, South Africa on July 25th,1918. His father was Chief Henry Mandela of the Tembu Tribe. Mandela himself was educated at University College of Fort Hare and the University of Witwatersrand and qualified in law in 1942. He joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1944 and was engaged in resistance against the ruling National Party's apartheid policies after 1948. He went on trial for treason in 1956-1961 and was aquitted in 1961.Mandela married Winnie in 1958. It was a love story, tempered tragically by the political ambitions of its two larger-than-life protagonists. He felt guilt for what Winnie had endured because of years of imprisonment. But Winnie and his family always came second to his other great love, the ANC and the liberation struggle. On June 12, 1964, eight of the accused, including Mandela, were sentenced to life imprisonment. From 1964 to 1982, he was incarcerated at Robben Island Prison, off Cape Town; thereafter, he was at Pollsmoor Prison, nearby on the mainland. During his years in prison, Nelson Mandela's reputation grew steadily. He was widely accepted as the most significant black leader in South Africa and became a potent symbol of resistance as the anti-apartheid movement gathered strength. He consistently refused to compromise his political position to obtain his freedom. Nelson Mandela was released on February 18, 1990. After his release, he plunged himself wholeheartedly into his
life's work, striv ing to attain the goals he and others had set out almost four decades earlier. In 1991. at the first national conference of the anc held inside South africa after the organization had been banned in 1960, Mandela was elected President of the ANC. 1993 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. In 1994. he was elected President of South Africa. Former South African President Nelson Mandela speaks to the media during the launch of a world wide music-led campaign to raise awareness of the impact of AIDS in Africa, at a London hotel, Tuesday Oct. 21, 2003. Mandela's old priso number 46664 has been chosen for people to ring to join a global petition, via local call-in numbers, on which they can hear songs written by contributing artists with all oceeds going to Aids charitie Warming-up questions 1. How much do you know about Nelson Mandela? 2. What do you think is his greatest contribution to his country and whole human 3. What personality do you find about Mandela from the text? Structure Part 1: Description of his gardening experience (para. 1---8) The gardening gives him satisfaction, offers a taste of freedom, and makes him strong physically and mentally Part 2: Significance of his gardening experience (para. 9---the end) It has become a metaphor and gives him inspiration on how to be a good revolutionary leader and how to nourish important human relationship Language understanding 1. The end of manual work is liberating I felt liberated from the manual work I found Dickens's novel very interesting. I was interested The result is a bit surprising. Everybody was surpnrseyointed The news was very disappointing. I felt terribly disappe The whole experience was exciting. We all got extremely excited 比…活得长,幸存 1)vi. to remain alive or in existence Few survived after the flood Books have survived from the time of the Egyptians 2)vt. to live longer than; outlive He survived his wife for many years to live or persist througl .The house survived the storm He did not long survive his humiliation 3)n the survival of the fittest, hopes of survival
life's work, striving to attain the goals he and others had set out almost four decades earlier. In 1991, at the first national conference of the ANC held inside South Africa after the organization had been banned in 1960, Mandela was elected President of the ANC. 1993 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate . In 1994, he was elected President of South Africa. Former South African President Nelson Mandela speaks to the media during the launch of a worldwide music-led campaign to raise awareness of the impact of AIDS in Africa, at a London hotel, Tuesday Oct. 21, 2003. Mandela's old prison number '46664' has been chosen for people to ring to join a global petition, via local call-in numbers, on which they can hear songs written by contributing artists with all proceeds going to Aids charities. Warming-up questions 1.How much do you know about Nelson Mandela? 2.What do you think is his greatest contribution to his country and whole human being? 3. What personality do you find about Mandela from the text? Structure: Part 1: Description of his gardening experience (para. 1--- 8 ) The gardening gives him satisfaction, offers a taste of freedom, and makes him strong physically and mentally. Part 2: Significance of his gardening experience (para. 9 --- the end) It has become a metaphor and gives him inspiration on how to be a good revolutionary leader and how to nourish important human relationship Language understanding 1. The end of manual work is liberating. I felt liberated from the manual work. I found Dickens’s novel very interesting. I was interested. The news was very disappointing. I felt terribly disappointed. The result is a bit surprising. Everybody was surprised. The whole experience was exciting. We all got extremely excited. 2. survive 比……活得长， 幸存 1) vi. to remain alive or in existence: ----Few survived after the flood. ----Books have survived from the time of the Egyptians. 2) vt. to live longer than; outlive: ----He survived his wife for many years. to live or persist through ----The house survived the storm. ----He did not long survive his humiliation. 3) n. the survival of the fittest, hopes of survival
4n.幸存者 the only survivor of the shipwreck send help to the survivors of the earthquake 3. One must develop ways to take satisfaction in one's daily life take satisfaction in(doing)sth: to learn to enjoy sth more phrases find satisfaction in feel satisfaction at to sb.'s satisfaction (to the satisfaction of sb satisfy, satisfied, satisfying, satisfactory satisfaction I had a feeling of when the work was finished nIg All the information was not enough to me I am not with the present situation After a meal, you no longer feel hungry That certainly seems a explanation 4. He is an enthusiastic reformer at heart I must get this poem by heart The words were spoken from the depths of her heart. He has lost his heart to a very pretty young girl heart and soul break one's heart Finally he managed to get into contact with him The journalist has a contact in Paris I shall contact you by telephone on Friday be in [out of] contact with lose contact with contact person 6.decline v. 1)to slope or move downwards About 2 miles east, the land begins to decline towards the river 2)to move from a better to a worse position, or from higher to lower His power/health/influence has begun to decline now that he is old 3)to refuse, usu. politely; be unwilling We asked them to come to our party, but they declined(the invitation) The minister declined to make a statement to the newspapers 4)decline n There is a sharp decline in interest in sports in our town She went into a decline and soon died 5)decline: to refuse politely, formal word reruse to say or show one is unwilling to give or accept sth. general word reject: to refuse to accept, submit to, believe, or make use of, strong word
4)n. 幸存者 the only survivor of the shipwreck send help to the survivors of the earthquake 3. One must develop ways to take satisfaction in one’s daily life. take satisfaction in (doing) sth : to learn to enjoy sth. more phrases: find satisfaction in feel satisfaction at to sb.'s satisfaction (to the satisfaction of sb.) satisfy, satisfied, satisfying, satisfactory satisfaction I had a feeling of _____ when the work was finished. Mr. Knight give a _____ smile. All the information was not enough to ___ me. I am not ____ with the present situation. After a ____ meal, you no longer feel hungry. That certainly seems a ____ explanation. 4. He is an enthusiastic reformer _at_ heart. I must get this poem _by_ heart. The words were spoken _from_ the depths of her heart. He has lost his heart _to_ a very pretty young girl. heart and soul heart attack break one’s heart 5.contact Finally he managed to get into contact with him. The journalist has a contact in Paris. v. I shall contact you by telephone on Friday. be in [out of] contact with lose contact with contact lenses contact person 6.decline v. 1) to slope or move downwards About 2 miles east, the land begins to decline towards the river. 2) to move from a better to a worse position, or from higher to lower His power/health/influence has begun to decline now that he is old. 3) to refuse, usu. politely; be unwilling We asked them to come to our party, but they declined (the invitation). The minister declined to make a statement to the newspapers. 4)decline n. There is a sharp decline in interest in sports in our town. She went into a decline and soon died. 5) decline: to refuse politely, formal word refuse: to say or show one is unwilling to give or accept sth. general word. reject: to refuse to accept, submit to, believe, or make use of, strong word
refuse/decline an invitation refuse permissions decline, reject, or turn down a suggestion; refuse, decline, reject, or turn down an offer; reject or turn down a plan or proposal must decline in word The horse rejected /refused the apple 7. He had set his heart on pursuing his studies abroad We have always pursued a friendly policy towards the Japanese people He has been pursued by misfortune He pursued the river to its source resolutely pursue knowledge pursue a 4-year course of study at a college pursue the study of English for five years prudently pursue the plan After a pursuit lasting all day we finally caught up with them 8. The new cleanser completely fulfilled its purpose The doctor's instructions must be fulfilled exactly She succeeded in fulfilling herself both as an actress and a mother fulfill a task ahead of schedule fulfill a promise to the letter After many years, his plans came to fulfillment The fulfillment of my dream is apparently as far off as ever. 9. He drove at a constant speed a thermostat keeps the temperature constant The machinery requires constant maintenance under constant attack in the newspapers a constant friend constancy of temperature 10. Crops flourish in rich soil He is flourishing in his new job The British Empire flourished in the 19th century The magazine was in full flourish then 11. They vowed their love would endure for ever They had spent three days in the desert without water, and could not endure much Few of the runners endured to the finish She endures many discomforts without complaint Cheap cloth has little endurance His cruelty is beyond endurance 12. She went through the typescript carefully to eliminate all errors from it We eliminate most of the runners in the heats only the best run in the final
refuse/decline an invitation; refuse permissions; decline, reject, or turn down a suggestion; refuse, decline, reject, or turn down an offer; reject or turn down a plan or proposal. must decline in words: The horse rejected/refused the apple. 7. He had set his heart on pursuing his studies abroad. We have always pursued a friendly policy towards the Japanese people. He has been pursued by misfortune. He pursued the river to its source. closely pursue the enemy resolutely pursue knowledge pursue a 4-year course of study at a college pursue the study of English for five years prudently pursue the plan After a pursuit lasting all day we finally caught up with them. 8. The new cleanser completely fulfilled its purpose. The doctor’s instructions must be fulfilled exactly. She succeeded in fulfilling herself both as an actress and a mother. fulfill a task ahead of schedule fulfill a promise to the letter After many years, his plans came to fulfillment. The fulfillment of my dream is apparently as far off as ever. 9. He drove at a constant speed. A thermostat keeps the temperature constant. The machinery requires constant maintenance. constant arguments under constant attack in the newspapers a constant friend constancy of temperature 10. Crops flourish in rich soil. He is flourishing in his new job. The British Empire flourished in the 19th century. The magazine was in full flourish then. 11.They vowed their love would endure for ever. They had spent three days in the desert without water, and could not endure much longer. Few of the runners endured to the finish. She endures many discomforts without complaint. Cheap cloth has little endurance. His cruelty is beyond endurance. 12. She went through the typescript carefully to eliminate all errors from it. We eliminate most of the runners in the heats; only the best run in the final
The platform bridge over the railroad tracks eliminated danger in crossing He was distressed at the elimination from the contest 13. nourish hope in one's heart nourish the baby on healthy mothers milk nourish an infant with milk 14. The flowers have withered away/up Older people are complaining that the old ethical values are withering away 15. The wound is still tender tender meat a tender heart a child of tender years She has a tenderness for cats 16. Anyway he was dead. I couldnt bring him back to life His painting is a strange mixture of styles In poetry the rose is often a metaphor for love You can learn technical skills through/by trial and error manual skill(adj) manual worker(ad ma 1)of or relating to the hands 2)a small reference book, especially one giving instructions 3)employ ing human rather than mechanical energy a pocket reference manual manual labor manual training 18. bar The bar of soap slipped from his grasp Poor health may be a bar to success in life After finishing here legal studies she was called to the bar He opened a snack bar He barred all the doors and windows of his house My father barred smoking at the dinner-table 19. At length 1)After some time; eventually At length we arrived at our destination 2)For a considerable time, fully spoke at length about the court ruling cannot see beyond the length of one's nose find [have, get, know, take] the length of sb.'s foot keep sb. at arms length Exercises
The platform bridge over the railroad tracks eliminated danger in crossing. He was distressed at the elimination from the contest. 13. nourish hope in one’s heart nourish the baby on healthy mother’s milk nourish an infant with milk 14. The flowers have withered away/up. Older people are complaining that the old ethical values are withering away. 15. The wound is still tender. tender meat a tender heart a child of tender years She has a tenderness for cats. 16. Anyway he was dead. I couldn’t bring him back to life. His painting is a strange mixture of styles. In poetry the rose is often a metaphor for love. You can learn technical skills through/by trial and error. 17. manual manual skill (adj.) a manual worker (adj.) a manual for students (n.) 1) of or relating to the hands 2) a small reference book, especially one giving instructions. 3) employing human rather than mechanical energy: a pocket reference manual the service manual manual industry manual labor manual training 18.bar The bar of soap slipped from his grasp. Poor health may be a bar to success in life. After finishing here legal studies she was called to the bar. He opened a snack bar. He barred all the doors and windows of his house. My father barred smoking at the dinner-table. 19. At length 1) After some time; eventually: At length we arrived at our destination. 2) For a considerable time; fully: spoke at length about the court ruling. 3) More phrases about length cannot see beyond the length of one's nose find [have, get, know, take] the length of sb.'s foot keep sb. at arm's length Exercises
1. There's little chance that mankind would a nuclear war B endure C. maintain D. survive 2. In the past, most foresters have been men, but today, the number of women this field is climbing A engaging B devoting C registering D. pursuing 3. In previous times, when fresh meat was in short, pigeons were kept by many households as a source of food B D supply 4. she wondered if she had made a mistake A. Not until long afterwards that B. Not long until afterward C. It was not until long afterwards that D. It was long afterwards until 5. Humid ity is so intense in some parts of the tropics that Europeans find they are unable to it A. maintain B. persist C. endure D. sustain 6. She once again went through her composition carefully to all spelling mistakes from it A. withdraw B diminish C abandon D. eliminate 7. Those people a general understand ing of the present situation A. lack of B are lacking of C. lack D. are in lack 8. Last year, the crime rate in Chicago has sharply a. declined 9. Crisis would be the right term to describe the in many animal species A. minimization B restriction C descent D. decline Assignment 1. Finish the exercises after the text 2 Write a brief introduction to nelson mandela
1. There’s little chance that mankind would __ a nuclear war. A. retain B. endure C. maintain D. survive 2. In the past, most foresters have been men, but today, the number of women __ this field is climbing. A. engaging B. devoting C. registering D. pursuing 3. In previous times, when fresh meat was in short __, pigeons were kept by many households as a source of food. A. store B. provision C. reserve D. supply 4. __ she wondered if she had made a mistake. A. Not until long afterwards that B. Not long until afterwards C. It was not until long afterwards that D. It was long afterwards until 5. Humidity is so intense in some parts of the tropics that Europeans find they are unable to __ it. A. maintain B. persist C. endure D. sustain 6. She once again went through her composition carefully to __ all spelling mistakes from it. A. withdraw B. diminish C. abandon D. eliminate 7. Those people __ a general understanding of the present situation. A. lack of B. are lacking of C. lack D. are in lack 8. Last year, the crime rate in Chicago has sharply __. A. declined B. lessened C. descended D. slipped 9.Crisis would be the right term to describe the __ in many animal species. A. minimization B. restriction C. descent D. decline Assignment 1.Finish the exercises after the text. 2.Write a brief introduction to Nelson Mandela
