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Nothing ventured,nothing gained,Unit 1,Nothing ventured,Unit 1,Do you always keep some English proverbs in mind?,Do you know the Chinese meaning of the English proverb“Nothing ventured,nothing gained”?,Do you always keep some Englis,不入虎穴,焉得虎子,不入虎穴焉得虎子,Look at these pictures.What do you think about the stories?Which story inspires you most?,Why,？,Look at these pictures.What d,A spider was making its web while Robert the Bruce was watching it in a cave.It tried again and again to fix its thread but each time it failed.When it finally succeeded,Robert realized that it had taught him a valuable lesson and he was inspired to continue fighting till he defeated the English and gained independence for Scotland.He became the first Scottish king.,A spider was making its we,Robert I,the Bruce(1274-1329),Robert Bruce was the heroic King of Scots who,despite set-backs,secured Scotlands independence from England.Bruce was distantly related to the Scottish royal family and always had ambitions to be king.,Robert I,the Bruce(1274-1329,The story(1306-1329)of Robert the Bruce(1274-1392),Robert the Bruce was the rightful king of Scotland but until 1306 the country was ruled or controlled by the English.So Robert the Bruce had to fight for 30 years to achieve Scottish independence.It was after one of the worst defeats of the Scottish army against the English that Robert the Bruce lost heart and took shelter to avoid being caught by the British army.It seemed at this time as if all hope of Scottish independence was over:,The story(1306-1329)of Robe,Their greatest military leader,William Wallace,had already been captured and killed in 1305,the army,had been defeated and all the leaders had been forced,to hide from the British army.Robert the Bruce was in,despair and wondered if he should go to France to end,his life in comfort there.Then his eye fell on a spider,spinning its web.It kept trying to swing across the ceiling,to make its web.Over and over again it failed and tried,until at last it reached the other side and secured the,first strand of the web.,To Bruce it seemed like a message for him to,continue.Try,and try again the spider seemed to be,saying to him.Bruce adopted the same motto and spent,the next eight years fighting the English until they were,at last driven out.In 1314 he succeeded by defeating the,army of King Edward II at the Battle of Bannockburn.,He became the first true King of Scotland.,Their greatest military,人教版高中英语Unit-1-Warming-up教学ppt课件,Helen Keller was a young girl who was unable to speak,hear or see anything.Struggling in a world of silence and darkness,she seemed to be simple-minded.One day a teacher,Anne Sullivan,came to her parents house and she helped Helen to learn how to communicate with others using her hands.The patience and kindness of Anne Sullivan proved very successful and finally Helen became a famous writer.,Helen Keller was a young girl,Helen was born a very bright,beautiful baby.As early as she was six months she could already say a few words.She took her first steps on the floor when she was only one year old.But before she was two years old,she had a disease that left her in darkness ever since.She couldnt see or hear-and soon she couldnt even talk.,From then on,Helen had to struggle in the darkness and silence.When she tried to do anything in the house,she only got every one into trouble.Because her family did not know what else to do,they soon began to give everything she wanted.,The girl could do nothing right.When she tried to cut out paper dolls,she cut her dress instead.She pushed her baby sister off the bed,thinking that she was a doll.Once she was almost burned to death,because she was standing too near to the fire.,More Information,Helen was born a very bright,Helen Keller(1880-1968),an American writer and lecturer.In 1887 Annie Sullivan came to look after her and became Helens teacher and lifelong companion.Helen Keller made rapid progress at school and in 1904 graduated from Radcliffe College with honours.She published many books and lectured to raise funds for the training of the blind and for other social causes.,About,Helen Keller,Helen Keller(1880-1968),an A,No matter what happens,keep on beginning.Each time you fail,start all over again.You will grow stronger each time,until you can do and finish what you started out to do.,By Annie Sullivan,No matter what happens,keep o,A Picture of Anne Sullivan,A Picture of Anne Sullivan,The story of,Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan,Helen Keller(1880-1968),Helen was born a normal little girl but at the age of 19 months she became ill and lost her hearing and her sight.She became so badly behaved that no one wanted to look after her.Her family was in despair until Alexander Graham Bell suggested that they write to a college for blind teachers for help.The college sent Anne Sullivan.Her work with Helen was so successful that the girl entered Radcliffe College.,After college,Helen became a convinced socialist.She gave lecture tours spe
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