新人教选修七unit1livingwell-warmingupandreading课件

Reading Warming upWith a partner, discuss what their disability might be. Disabilities can be visible or invisible. People with invisible disabilities dont look disabled. Depression, sleep disorders and learning difficulty are invisible disabilities. No matter what disability one has, life is not easy. They have many difficulties to overcome, but please keep in mind they can also live well, and even achieve great success.霍金无边界条件的量子宇宙论Do you know of any famous people who are disabled? What do they do? 肌萎缩性侧索硬化症“Even as he sits helpless in his wheelchair, his mind seems to soar ever more brilliantly across the vastness of space and time to unlock the secrets of the universe.” 高尔基说过 ,在自然剥夺了人类用四肢走路的本领时 ,它就给予他一根拐杖 ,那就是理想。而霍金无疑为这句话做了最完美的诠释。他以瘦弱之躯挑战生理极限的勇气以及霍金式的顽皮笑容都向世人证明了：他赢了！Ludwig Von Beethoven路德维希 范 贝多芬 （ 1770-1827）德国伟大的作曲家26岁时听觉衰退35岁时完全耳聋 世界不给他欢乐 他却创造了欢乐给与世界 Hellen Keller（ 1880-1968）1964年被授予美国公民最高的荣誉 总统自由勋章次年又被推选为世界十名杰出妇女之一主要著作 : 我生活的故事 愿我们充满心 从黑暗中出来 我的后半生 张海迪 五岁时因患脊髓血管瘤 ,高位截瘫自学掌握了英语 日语 德语和世界语 当代知名作家 翻译家Vincent Van GoghEpileps癫痫症painterBeethovenDeafMusicianPre-reading The purpose of the website：1. To give ordinary young people with a disability the chance to share their stories with others.2. To inspire other disabled people.3. To get non-disabled people to understand more about how challenging life can be for people with disabilities.Reading Difficult words:1. ambition n. 抱负 , 志向full of ambition 野生勃勃ambitious adj. 有雄心的 ,有志气的be ambitious of sth. 渴望得到某物His ambition to become the Prime Minister is likely to be real.3. absence n. 不在 , 缺席absence of mind 心不在焉absent ad. 缺席的be absent from 不在 , 缺席absent-minded 健忘的 , 心不在焉的4. ignore v.不理睬ignorant adj. 无知的 ,不知的ignorance n. 无知 , 愚昧2. including prep.包括 ,包含在内included adj. (用于名词或代词之后 )包括在内5. encouragement n. 激励，鼓励encourage v. 鼓励，激励encouraging adj. 令人振奋的encouraged adj. 感到鼓舞的encourage sb. to do sth. 鼓励某人做某事discourage vt. 使泄气What kind of person is Marty?brave, unlucky, weak, clumsy, strong-minded, optimistic, happy, independent, stupidLets read Martys Story which is from the family village website. Then do the following exercises.Comprehending1 Read Martys story and fill in the table. Problems caused by his disability1. _ and cant run or climb stairs as quickly as others2. _ and often drop things or bump into furniture3. cant play football and can only enjoy football matches from a bench at a stadium4. has missed a lot of school5. feels stupid because of being behind the othersweakclumsyWhat Marty does in spite of his disability1. enjoys _ and computer programming2. invented a computer football game.3. looks after pets4. disability has helped him grow psychologically and become more independent.writingOthers attitude At primary school, sometimes kids _ me. At high school, my fellow students have begun to _ me for who I am.His own attitude I used to feel _ because of being behind the others. Now I have no time to sit around feeling _ for myself. My disability has made me grow stronger and more _ .independentlaughed atacceptstupidsorryAn introduction to Marty and his muscle disease.How his disability developed.Paragraph 1:Paragraph 2:2 Sum up the main idea of each paragraph.Marty met a lot of difficulties at school.How his life has become easier.The advantages of his disease.Paragraph 3:Paragraph 4:Paragraph 5:1. What kind of person do you thinkMarty is?Marty seems to be a fairly positive person who considers he has a good life. He is realistic about his disability, but does not let this stop him doing as much as he can. He is a psychologically strong, independent boy. 3 Discuss these questions.2. What do you think is the most difficult thing that Marty has to deal with in his life?Missing lots of school, not being able to run around and play sports like other boys at his age, people not understanding that he has a disability.3. What kind of thing does Marty do in order to make his life happy and satisfying?Mar