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课件网) Unit 6 The Admirable Topic Talk Warming-up I admire my history teacher very much. She is very knowledgeable. I can learn a lot from her lesson every day. I admire my father very much. He is very considerate. He shows me how to always care for others. Pair work: Who is the person you admire Why Talking Use the diagram to talk about the person you admire. Things people do: put out fire and save people’s lives cure diseases help people in danger fight for justice work for charity work for the next generation work towards social reform work towards convenience of life Things people do: protect people protect buildings protect the environment make important discoveries make the world a better place make a difference to the world make remarkable contribution to mankind sacrifice their own time for the well-being of others Talking Qualities: brave, intelligent, creative, sensible, capable, hard-working, generous scientist Yuan Longping a Chinese agricultural scientist developed the first hybrid rice (杂交水稻) varieties in the 1970s. Talking Liu Cixin a Chinese science fiction writer won multiple awards for his fiction and has become China’s most popular domestic science fiction author. writer Talking Ren Zhengfei a Chinese entrepreneur and engineer the founder and CEO of Shenzhen-based Huawei, the world’s largest manufacturer of telecommunications equipment. entrepreneur Listening After you have underlined the words and expressions, please answer: 1. Who is an admirable person in Jenny’s mind Her uncle. 2. Why do they think firefighters are admirable (细节) Because they put out fires and save people’s lives. They also spend lots of time helping people who are in danger. Listening 3. What quality does firefighters have Bravery. They are so brave. 4. What are Bob and Jenny talking about (主旨) They are talking about the admirable person in their mind and why. Activity 4: Listen to the dialogue. What qualities of people they admire are mentioned by the speaker Fill in the blanks. (B= Boy G= Girl) B: Talking about people we admire, what qualities do you think they should have G: Well, there are quite a lot. For me, I think they should _____. They are _____. They _____ and save people’s lives. B: Yes, being brave is important, but there are also other important things. To be an admirable person doesn’t mean to fight all the time. Some people work _____, like scientists. They are also admirable. G: Yes, I agree. And I think people who_____ are also admirable, like Helen Keller and Zhang Haidi. be brave not afraid of danger fight against evil very hard and creatively to make our lives better fight against their own weaknesses Honesty George Washington’s father asked him _____ he had chopped down his cherry tree. Young Washington replied, “I cannot tell a lie, I did it _____ my little hatchet.” George Washington _____ (praise) for being honest. George Washington whether with was praised ... ...
