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111 自主预习1. Read the following passage and answer the questions. (Background information) Nelson Mandela, born 18 July 1918, is a South African politician who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999, the first ever to be elected in a fully representative democratic election. Before being elected President, Mandela was the leader and co-founder of the African National Congress (ANC). In 1962 he was arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment. Mandela went on to serve 27 years in prison, spending many of these years on Robben Island. Following his release from prison on 11 February 1990, Mandela led his party in the negotiations that led to the establishment of democracy in 1994. As President, he frequently gave priority to reconciliation(调停;和解,调和), while introducing policies aimed at combating poverty and inequality(不平等) in South Africa. Mandela has received more than 250 awards over four decades. 1. 1). How long did Mandela spend in prison?_ 2)How old is Mandela this year?_ 3)what happened to Mandela in 1994?_2. write out the right order according to what happened to Elias in the following years1.1940:_A. Elias was twelve years old and meet Mandela2.1942:_B. Elias began school3.1946:_C. Elias left school4.1948:_D. Elias was born5. 1952:_E. Elias helped Mandela blow up some government buildiings6.1963:_F. Elias was a two-year-old boy自主学习(Fast reading)1. Read fast divide the text into two parts? Give the general idea of each part. partParagraphMain idea1Paragraph 1-22Paragraph 3-5Careful readingPart 1. (para 1-2)Decide whether they are true or false.1. Elias went to see Nelson Mandela when he was in trouble.( )2. Nelson Mandela was a black lawyer. ( )3. Elias left school because the school was too far from his home.( )4. Elias had to get a passbook to keep his job. ( )Part 2. (para 3-5)What kind of unfair situation did black people in South Africa face?Black people could not _ or choose their leaders.Black people could not get the _ they wanted. The place where they lived were_.They couldnt _ there. 当堂检测1. Choose the best answer according to the text. 1). What disadvantages did Elias have in finding a job? A. He helped Nelson Mandela blow up the government buildings. B. He had poor education. C. He was very young. D. He didnt want to live in Johannesburg. 2). which of the following statements is not the purpose of the writer in writing the passage? A. To tell us how great Nelson Mandela was. B. To let us know why they had to fight for human rights with violence. C. To tell us an interesting story. D. To let us know the living situation of the blacks in South Africa at that time.3). People without a passbook may_. A. not be allowed to live in Johannesburg B. be out of work C. be those who were not born there D. all the above 4). This text is mainly about _. A. a black man named Elias and his hard life in South Africa B. Mr Mandelas life-long struggle for the black peoples rights C. Eliass description of his contact with Mr Mandela D. deep friendship between Elias and Mr Mandela111
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