Unit 2 What is happiness to you?
b. 重點句子
now, she finds happiness, through reaching much smaller goals, and through the love of the people around her.
in 1998, a small accident during one of her practice vaults at the goodwill games could have cost her future happiness.
she was rushed to a top hospital in new york and specialists from many parts of the world said that because of her severe injuries, she would never walk again.
everyone who saw her, from nurses to famous visitors like leonardo dicaprio from the film tinatanic, who went to see her in the hospital to cheer her up, all said she was in good spirits.
2. ability goals 能力目標
enable the students to talk about the story about sang lan and learn how to read an interview.
3. learning ability goals 學能目標
help the students learn how to talk about disabled people who have got great achievement and also how to read an interview.
teaching important and difficult points 教學重難點
talk about sang lan’s story and how to read an interview.
teaching methods 教學方法
fast reading, careful reading, and discussion.
teaching aids 教具準備
a tape recorder and a multimedia.
teaching procedures and ways 教學過程與方式
step ⅰ greetings and lead-in
greet the students as usual and get them to review what they have talked about in the last period.
t: do you remember what we talked about last time?
ss: yes. we talked about happiness and how to become happy by discussing six pictures.
t: yes, that’s it. usually, we become unhappy because of this or that, and can cheer up again with the help of our friends or parents. but have you ever thought about the disabled?
s: they suffer a lot both physically and mentally.
s: i think it is very difficult for them to do things.
s: we should help them.
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t: quite right! however, there are many disabled people, who defeated unexpected difficulties and succeeded finally and set good examples to us. can you give me some examples?
s: sima qian in western han dynasty composed shih chi.
s: sun zi, whose feet were cut, wrote the art of war.
s: hellen keller, who lost eyesight and hearing, entered harvard and cambridge to study and became a great writer and educator.
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t: well done! all these people encourage us so much. and if you suffered from what they had experienced, what would you do?
s: i would push for success.
s: i would do something i can to make my life colourful.
s: i wanted to learn something.
s: i would do something to help others. i always believe helping others can make us happy.
t: great! all of you hold positive attitudes towards this. and today we will read an interview. the main character in the interview is sang lan. do you know anything about her?