1、Unit 5 Nelson Mandela-a modern hero,Reading,Nelson Mandela,Elias,?,Whats the connection between them?,ELIAS STORY,A.Strangers B.Helper and supporter C.Father and son D.Teacher and student,reading,How many parts can the text be divided into? Give the general idea of each part.,Part I,Paragraph 1-2 Th
2、e life of Elias life before he met Nelson Mandela.,Paragraph 3-5 The change of Elias life after he met Nelson Mandela and what Mandela did.,Part II,The hard life of Elias before he met Mandela,Answering,Information about Mandela,He was a black lawyer .,He offered guidance to poor black people on the
3、ir legal problems.,He was generous with his time.,He worked in a gold mine.,Information about Elias,He was a poor black worker in South Africa.,He had little education, so he could not read or write well,Elias problem,He needed to get a passbook so he could live in Johannesburg.,Answering,The hard l
4、ife of Elias before he met Mandela,1.How did Mandela help Elias?,2.What unfair situation did black people face in South Africa?,1) They couldnt vote or choose their leaders,2) They couldnt get the jobs they wanted.,He told Elias how to get the correct papers, so Elias could stay in Johannesburg.,3)
5、They lived in the poorest parts of South Africa.,The change of Elias life after he met Nelson Mandela and what Mandela did.,Answering,Because he knew it would help achieve (realize) their dream of making black and white people equal .,4. Why did Elias support violence when he did not agree with it?,
6、3.How did Elias support Mandela?,The change of Elias life after he met Nelson Mandela and what Mandela did.,1)He joined the ANC Youth League.,2)He helped Mandela blow up some government buildings.,Answering,Elias went to see Nelson Mandela when he was in trouble. Elias left school because the school
7、 was too far from his home. Nelson Mandela helped him keep his job. Elias trusted Nelson Mandela and he joined the ANC Youth League. Elias was willing to blow up government buildings. Nelson Mandela thought violence was a good way to help black people.,F,T,Detail Reading,T,T,F,F,Time zone: please fi
8、nd out what happened in Elias life in the following years? 1940: Elias was born. 1942: Elias was a two years old baby. 1944: Elias was four years old. 1946: Elias began school. 1948: Elias left school. 1950: Nelson Mandela opened his law firm. 1952: Elias was 12 and met Mandela. 1954: Elias was four
9、teen and encouraged by Mandela.,1940: 1942: 1944: 1946: 1948: 1950: 1952: 1954:,Underline those you think are useful or difficult, then talk about them with your group members.,lose heart in trouble worry about out of work Youth League as a matter of fact,blow up putin prison come to power set up be
10、 sentenced to,Students discuss the following questions with their partners and give their own opinion.,Why did Elias visit Nelson Mandela? What did Mandela do to help black people? What was Elias attitude towards the unfair situation black people faced? How do you know? Why did Nelson Mandela turn t
11、o violence to make black and white people equal?,Comprehending questions,Why did Elias visit Nelson Mandela?（ Para 2),2. What did Mandela do to help black people?(Four main points in Para1 、3、4、5）,3. What was Elias attitude towards the unfair situation black people faced? How do you know?（He agreed
12、with Nelson Mandela. Para 4、5）,4. Why did Nelson Mandela turn to violence to make black and white people equal? （Para 4 ),Students discuss the following questions in groups of four. After the discussion, the representatives from each group present their views.,What disadvantages did Elias have in fi
13、nding a job? How did the new government in South Africa treat the white people? Is it fair to treat others badly for things they cannot change, like the color of skin or eyes or the race one belong to? Give a reason. What do we call it when some people are badly treated because of their race and oth
14、ers not?,What qualities does Mandela have? And why do you think so?,I think In my opinion, To my understanding,I feel that,Discussion 1,he is because,What can we learn from the text about Nelson Mandela?,bravery, persistence (坚韧不拔）, kindness, determination， belief ,Discussion 2,2.Who helps you most in your life?,I think helps me most, because,Homework,Surf the Internet to find more information about Nelson Mandela and you are expected to present it to your peer in the next class.,