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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,Unit 5 Over ing Obstacles,Text A True Height,第1页,Objectives,Students will be able to:,1.Grasp the main idea(dreaming and hard work helped Michael Stone on his way to success)and the structure of the text(narration with flashback),2.appreciate certain narrative skills(using details to bring out character;a surprise ending;use of puns),3.master the key language points in Text A and learn how to use them in context,4.understand the cultural background related to the content,5.learn to write a personal description with the focus on characteristic features,第2页,Stories about Over ing Obstacles,Read the following stories about four figures in history to see how they overcame their obstacles,and guess who they are.,第3页,Stories about Over ing Obstacles,1.The story of her is the story of a child who,at the age of 18 months,was suddenly shut off from the world,but who,against overwhelming odds(失败也许性),waged(发动)a slow,hard,but successful battle to reenter that same world.The inarticulate little deaf and blind girl grew into a highly intelligent and sensitive woman who wrote,spoke,and labored incessantly for the betterment of others.,第4页,=,Helen Adams Keller,Born,on,June 27,1880,Tuscumbia,Alabama,U.S.,and d,ied,on,June 1,1968(aged 87),.,A prolific author,political activist,lecturer,she campaigned for womens suffrage,labor rights,socialism,and other similar causes.She was inducted into the Alabama Womens Hall of Fame in 1971.,Keller with Anne Sullivan,The Story of My Life(1903),The World I Live,(,1908,),Out of the Dark,(1913),Three Days to See,第5页,.,If,by some miracle,I were granted three seeing days,to be followed by a relapse into darkness,I should divide the period into three parts.,The First Day,On the first day,I should want to see the people whose kindness and gentleness and panionship have made my life worth living.First I should like to gaze long upon the face of my dear teacher,Mrs.Anne Sullivan Macy,who came to me when I was a child and opened the outer world to me.,I should call to me all my dear friends and look long into their faces,imprinting upon my mind the outward evidences of the beauty that is within them.,On that busy first day I should also view the small simple things of my home.,第6页,Stories about Over ing Obstacles,2.At the age of five,she became a paraplegic(,截瘫患者,),but she never lost heart.Although she missed the chance to go to school,she finished all the courses of primary and secondary schools,she learned English,Japanese,German and Esperanto(,世界语,)all by herself,and she assiduously(,勤勉地,)studied university and postgraduate courses for masters degree.In 1983,she began to engage in literary creative work.,第7页,张海迪，山东省文登市人，中国著名残疾人作家，哲学硕士，英国约克大学荣誉博士。1983年3月7日，团中央举行命名表扬大会，授予张海迪“优秀共青团员”光荣称号，并作出向她学习决定。1960年张海迪五岁时因患脊髓血管瘤导致高位截瘫，自学完毕了小学、中学和大学知识，并学习针灸，在当地行医。1983年中国共产党决定将张海迪树立为宣传偶像。张海迪女士得到了两个赞誉：一种是“八十年代新雷锋”，一种是“现代保尔”。张海迪历任第九、十届全国政协委员。年11月当选中国残联第五届主席团主席，209月19日选举连任中国残联第六届主席团主席。2023月6日当选康复国际主席。现任中国残疾人联合会主席。,“我像颗流星，要把光留给人间。”,“活着，就要为人民做事。”,第8页,Stories about Over ing Obstacles,3.He became the 32,nd,president of the United States in March 1933 at the depth of the Great Depression,and was reelected for an unprecedented three more terms.Despite an attack of poliomyelitis(,小儿麻痹症,),which paralyzed(,使瘫痪,)his legs in 1921,he was a charismatic(,有超凡魅力,)optimist whose confidence helped sustain the American people during the strains of the economic crisis and the world war.,第9页,Franklin D.Roosevelt,Franklin Delano Roosevelt(January 30,1882 April 12,1945;)was the 32nd President of the United States and a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century,leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic crisis and world,W,ar,Two,.The only American president elected to more than two terms,.,第10页,1942,1962,1966,1979,Born in Oxford,England.,Received a bachelors degree in physics and then,enrolled as a research student in general relativity at the University of Cambridge.,Earned his Ph.D.degree at the University of,Cambridge.Stayed at the University of Cambridge to do post-doctoral research.Diagnosed as having,Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis(ALS)(,肌萎缩性脊髓侧索硬化,).,Appointed Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at,Cambridge,a post once held by Isaac Newton.,Stephen William Hawking,第11页,B R _,Group Discussion,Group Discussion,A.Discuss in groups the obstacles that you have been,faced with in your life.,B.Discuss in groups the ways in which you overcame such difficulties.,C.Discuss in groups the problems that you still have in over ing these obstacles.,第12页,Some Suggestions about Over ing Obstacles,1.Get started.,Often,once you begin,youll find the task is easier than you expect.,Where theres a will,theres a way.,第13页,2.Break your task into smaller tasks.,Take one big task and,break it into smaller tasks.,For instance,do part of your assignment each time rather than the entire one.,Rome wasnt built in a day.,第14页,3.Work with the time y
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