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课件网) Unit 7 Role models of our time 主题范畴： 人与社会 主题群： 历史、社会与文化 子主题： 对世界、国家、人民和社会进步有突出贡献的人物 Key question What makes a role model of our time learn new words and expressions about smoke jumpers; understand the details of the article through skimming and scanning; understand how ordinary people can become role models. Learning objectives 学习目标 At the end of the class, I’ll be able to: smokejumper thick certain kill tool dead brave tough / sm kd mp (r)/ n. 空降消防员 /θ k/ adj. 茂密的 / s :tn/ adj. 某个；特定的 /k l/ v. 杀死 /tu:l/ n. 工具 /ded/ adj. 失去生命的；枯萎的 /bre v/ adj. 勇敢的；无畏的 /t f/ adj. 健壮的；坚韧不拔的 New words and phrases fit otherwise survive proud put out be able to be proud of /f t/ adj. 健壮的；健康的 / wa z/ adv. 否则；不然 /s va v/ v. 生存；存活 /pra d/ adj. 骄傲的；自豪的 熄灭；扑灭 能够 为……而自豪 Section 4 Extending and developing competencies Lead-in How can ordinary people become role models Ordinary people can also become role models. What makes them stand out Let’s explore some stories. Do you know who they are Firefighters Policemen Pilots Supermen Pre-reading Let’s watch a video first! Who are they Where do they work What do they do What do you think of them Watch a video and find out who they are! Who are they Where do they work What do they do What do you think of them Now let’s find out who they are! They are smokejumpers, a kind of firefighter. They work in the forests. They put out the forest fire and stop the fire from spreading. They are brave. /sm k d mp (r)/ n. 空降消防员 Forest fires can spread very fast, so it is important to stop them as quickly as possible. That’s why there are smokejumping teams in countries with lots of forests, such as China, America, Canada and Russia. Notes 森林火灾可以迅速蔓延，所以尽快阻止它们是很重要的。这就是为什么中国、美国、加拿大和俄罗斯等拥有大量森林的国家会有空降消防员的原因。 While-reading Read for information. Read the story of a smokejumper and find out what we can learn from him. Fan Yuan Job: _____ Hometown: _____ Work place: _____ Responsibility: _____ _____ Requirements of the job: _____ Task 1 Skimming: Read the article complete Fan Yuan’s profile. North-east China Smokejumper Daxing’anling region in Heilongjiang Province Fly out in a plane, jump down with a parachute, put out the fire by using simple tools. Brave, tough, smart and fit. Skimming: match the main idea of each paragraph. The qualities of being a smokejumper. Introduce the author and the job. Describe the Daxing’anling region and the common and dangerous forest fires. Explain the actions taken by the author and teammates when a forest fire starts. The author’s pride in his work. Task 2 My name is Fan Yuan and I’m from north-east China. I’m a special kind of firefighter called a smokejumper. This means that I jump out of airplanes to stop big fires from spreading in the f ... ...
