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Unit 3 Amazing people Welcome to the unit 扬中市新坝中学 朱爱华 Let’s have a look at some pictures She is a superstar in Asia. She is good at acting. Fan Bingbing He is a famous singer. He is also a gifted composer One of his famous songs is “shuang jie gun”. Jay Chou He is one of the most famous basketball players in the Lakers. He is considered to be the next Jordan. Kobe Bryant He is the most famous Chinese player in NBA. Yao Ming He is a famous comedian in Hong Kong. One of his films is “Kungfu”. Stephen Chou He is the CEO of Apple,which he co-founded in 1976. Steve Jobs Thinking people who have beautiful outlooks pretty/handsome people = amazing people ? What kind of people can be called “amazing people”? Let’s discuss the achievements of some amazing people. Mother Teresa [tə'risə] She is one of the greatest women in the world who made great contributions to the peace of the world. From the age of 18 she worked in India to help the poor. For more than 30 years she took care of people in need. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. In 2003, she was given the name of Blessed Teresa. What can we learn from her? Hints: He is famous all over the world. He starts a new time — E-time(e时 代) in the world. Bill He is one of the richest man around the world. Gates He is clever and starts Microsoft. Let’s enjoy a piece of music! Do you know the composer of the music? Beethove n Symphony No.5 / (交响曲) (命运) Fate symphony In his middle age, something unfortunate happened. He lost his hearing. Did he give up his music? No. Although he was deaf, he successfully finished the ninth symphony at last. He was one of the greatest musicians of all time. Do you know something about Zheng He? Zheng He • Led seven expeditions to ‘the Western Ocean’-the Indian Ocean • Opened up relations between China and the outside world • Spread Chinese outstanding culture • Accelerated the development of world economy Mother Teresa Bill Gates Zheng He Beethoven Group discussion 1: 1. Which of these people’s achievements have the largest effect on our lives today? 2.What do they have in common? Have made great contributions in different fields Loved and respected by people Overcome all Never give up the difficulties they met Changed our world through their thoughts and actions commons …... Have great aims and worked hard in order to achieve it What kind of people can be called “amazing people”? Amazing people are those who ontributionsin make great c________ ieldsand are usually different f___ oved and r______ espected by people. l___ Some of them have even changed our world for the etter through their thoughts b____ ctions or a_____. Group discussion 2: Who is your hero? What are his or her achievements? Have you ever dreamed of becoming an amazing person or just want to be an ordinary person? Why? Amazing person Ordinary person If you want to be an amazing person, what should you do ? · Set up a great aim · Work hard . Hold on to your dream · Have a desire for knowledge · Try to overcome difficulties · Never give in to the fate … Homework 1. Write a passage about an amazing person. 2. Preview the Reading passage. Read the article twice.