unit 14 freedom fighters
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Unit 14 Freedom fighters. Oprah Winfrey. (TV show host). She is not just a very successful TV personality in the US, she is also a woman who has inspired millions. Michael Jordan. What’s the impression that the blacks give on you?. Black skin. White teeth. Strong. Friendly. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Oprah Winfrey
She is not just a very
successful TV personality
in the US, she is also a
woman who has inspired
millions.
(TV show host)
Michael Jordan
What’s the impression that the blacks give on you?
Strong
Black skin White teeth
Sensitive
Friendly
Successful
What do “freedom fighters” really mean?
Freedom fighters are people who get up to fight for justice and fair/equal treatment of a group of people.( …fight for people’s civil rights.)
They mostly use non-violent actions such
as protest marches, speeches, boycotts, ect.
Freed
om figh
ters
Do you know any freedom fighters?
Martin Luther King, Jr ( 马丁 . 路德 . 金 )
Peaceful action
Revolution
Civil rights
Justice injustice
Born in 1929
Graduated in 1955
Worked in a church
Organized his first ______in 1955
Formed an ____________for black
leaders to work together in 1957
Gave speech “_______________” in 1963
Received ____________________in 1964
____________in 1968
Martin Luther
King, Jr
actions
organisation
I Have a Dream
the Nobel Peace Price
Murdered
On Monday of the third week in January , …in honor of him.
The first black President of South Africa
Do you know any freedom fighters?
Nelson Mandela ( 纳尔逊 . 曼德拉 )
Born in 1918
First actions while still at university in 1940
Graduated in 1942
Helped to found___________________ ______ in 1944
Led many ______________ during the 1950s
______________from 1962 till 1989
Received the Noble Peace Prize in 1993
Because the first black president of ____________from 1994 to 1999
African National Congress
( 非洲人国民大会 ) the ANC Youth League
peaceful actions
Put in prison
South Africa
.Born in 1800
Worked as a farmer
Believed that slavery was bad
Made friends and lived with free black people in the 1840
Helped ________slaves in the 1850s
In 1855 he and five of his sons fought to create a safe area for black people
John Brown
runaway
Born as a slave in 1820
Escaped in 1849
In 1850 a law was made to forbid people to help runaway slaves
Joined an action group to help runaway slaves in 1850
Saved more than 300 slaves from 1851 to 1861
Fought in the Civil War and rescued more than 750 slaves
Active in the women’s rights movements after the war
Opened a home for old and poor black people in 1908
Harriet Tubman
( 哈丽特 . 塔布曼 )
1.What do you think of the slavery?
2.What were they in the greatest need of?freedom
cruel inhuman unequal
1. If you were a slave,what will you do for freedom?
2.Can you find good ideas to save the poor slaves?
Saving slaves
HelpHelp themthem
runrun awayaway
strugglestruggle
demonstratiodemonstrationn
warwar
TakeTake actionsactions
(Pair work)Talking in pairs:
Speech Speech
Oppression is often followed by war.
The American Civil WarAnti-slavery
movements
Listening
Talk
I have a dream!
(1)When did Martin Luther King give his talk?
A.In 1863 B.In 1873 C.In 1963
(2)What kind of talk did Martin Luther King, Jr give? A. A debate B. A speech C. A report
(3)What was his talk about?
A. Freedom for black people
B. Freedom for Negro slaves
1. Listen to the tape and choose the best answer.1. Listen to the tape and choose the best answer.
2.While listening to the tape you will hear that some phrases and short sentences repeated a few times. Write down three of them.
(1)___________________.
(2)___________________.
(3)___________________.
I have a dream
Let freedom ring
Free at last
3.Listen to the tape again and complete the following sentences.
(1)We still had to f______ the f_______ that the Negro was not f_____.
(2)The hurricanes of revolution will continue to shake the foundations of the n_______.
(3)My four children will one day live in a c_____ where they will not be judged by the c________ of their skin but by the c_______ of their c_________.
(4) When we let freedom r________we will be able to join hands and s_______in the words of the Negro song.
ace actree
ountry
ation
olorontent haracter
inging
4. In the listening text you hear some words that were spoken by Martin Luther King, but also some Indirect
Speech.. Paraphrase parts of the speech using Indirect Speech and complete the following sentences:
(1)King said that one hundred years later black people still_______________.
(2)Martin Luther King dreamt of the day when his four children_______________________________________
(3) He hoped that one day black children and ______________________________________________
______________________________________________
(3)He believed that the day would come when _________________________________.
were not free
would not be judged by their color of skin.
black people were free at last.
White children would walk together as brothers and sisters.
Discussion 1.As freedom fighters, Martin Luther King
was murdered and Nelson Mandela was put in prison for about 30 years.
Do you think it is worth while( 值得的 )?
Why do you think so?
Are they great men?
Martin Luther King, Jr stood up to fight for the rights of black people in America.
Mandela fought for the freedom of black people in South Africa.
glorious( 光荣的 )
If you were a reporter, interview one of the heroes—Martin Luther
king, Nelson Mandela, John Brown and heroine—Harriet Tubman.
John Brown
Harriet Tubman
Nelson Mandela
Martin Luther King
From above, we have learnt something about the following heroes or heroines.
Talk about the reasons why certain things happened and how they changed the history.The following useful expressions may help you: What happened first was that … …happened as a result of … You could expect …because… That led to … One of the reasons why…is … …is often followed by …
2.Interview