Unit 6 Lesson 2 History makers
[主题意义/主题语境]
本课学习甘地和马丁路德金。
Martin Luther King为美国黑人争取平等权利而斗争;甘地领导印度脱离英国统治而独立,属于"人与社会"范畴中的"历史,社会与文化"主题。
主题意义在于了解重大政治历史事件,文化渊源,学习贡献精神,促进社会进步与人类文明。
[ What/主题内容]
听力文本分为两个部分。
第1个部分是一个访谈对话,按照事情发展顺序主要介绍Martin Luther King为美国黑人争取平等权利的几次重要活动。 In 1943, Martin Luther King had to give up his seat to two white people on the bus because he was black.
Martin Luther King organized a bus protest to help black people win the right to sit next to white people on buses.
He organized a march to Washington, DC in 1963.
He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.
In 1968, he was killed.
第2部分听力材料是一组对话,内容是介绍甘地成为印度历史上重要政治人物的原因。 The reason why Gandhi was important is that he led India to independence from British ruler and that he believed in the power of peaceful protests, which inspired many people, including Martin Luther King.
[ How/语言修辞]
第1部分听力以采访的形式呈现,由“So what was King like as a child?"这个问题引出Racial discrimination话题。访谈文本采用时间线——事物发展顺序呈现Martin Luther King为争取黑平等权利的重要活动,如 as a child, in 194, in 1955 , in the 1960——in 1963, the next year, in 1968
第2部分听力是一组对话,内容是网络查询甘地相关信息。在对话中使用了一系列有关表达certainty和uncertainty的交际用语。如表达certainty的交际用语有 There's no doubt that, I'm certain, I don't think ,I'm pretty sure;表达uncertainty的交际用语有 I'm not sure, Really?Are you sure about that? I don't know if ....,Perhaps....
[ Why/作者意图]
作者希望学生通过学习听力文本了解甘地和 Martin Luther King为国家、为黑人所作出的贡献奋斗,感受到伟人们为社会进步、人类文明做出的牺牲和突出贡献,并引导学生养成不怕牺牲,勇往直前、无私奉献的伟人精神。
此外,作者还希望学生通过语篇材料学会运用交际用语在实际生活中表达certainty和 uncertainty。
指向学科核心要素发展的英语学习活动设计
[教学目标]
1.通过听力完整准确获取任务信息。
2.通过时间线索能够完整准确填写表格,要求内容。
3.通过学习听力文本,掌握表达certainty &uncertainty的交际用语。
4.整合单元教材内容:联系William workshop( Martin Luther King's famous speech)一起学习。
[主要学习活动]
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