高中英语新教材选择性必修一Unit2OnwardsandupwardsDevelopingideasThreedaystosee课件

1、Three Days to See Developing ideasThree Days to See Developing i1 Are the numbers different from what you expected? In what way?2 What special assistance can people with disabilities make use of in thier daily lives?People with limited mobility problems could use wheelchairs, walking sticks, handrai

2、ls.People who have reduced vision could usespecial pavements for the blind, Braille signs.Look at the charts and answer the questions.1 Are the numbers different fr I have often thought it would be a blessing if each human being were stricken blind and deaf for a few days at some time during his ear

3、ly adult life. Darkness would make him more appreciative of sight; silence would teach him the joys of sound. I have often thought i Helen Keller(1880-1968) was an American writer, lecturer and social activist. Aged just 19 months old, she became ill and lost both her hearing and sight. With the hel

4、p of her teacher, Ann Sullivan, she overcame her disabilities and went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree. She was the first deaf blind person to get a degree from college.Helen Keller Helen Keller(1880-1968) After a long walk in the woods, what can you observe?A seeing friend: Nothing in particul

5、ar.For me who cannot see : Through mere touch I can find hundreds of things to interest me , how much more beauty must be revealed by sight? I have imagined what I should most like to see if I were given the use of my eyes, say for just three days.After a long walk in the woodsOn the first day: she

6、would want to see the kind people who have helped her and accompanied her through life. Then she would like to see the books which have opened her mind. In the afternoon, she would take a long walk in the woods and appreciate the beauty of nature. What the author would do if she could see for three

7、days?On the first dayOn the first day: she would waOn the second day, she would like to see a display of the progress of civilization. She would go to the museums and spend the evening at a theatre or at the movies. On the second dayOn the second day, she would lOn the third day, she would again gre

8、et the dawn, anxious to discover new delights, new revelations of beauty. She will spend the third day observing people in their day-to-day life.On the third dayOn the third day, she would agIf you were given three days to see, what would you do?If you were given three days tAt midnight permanent ni

9、ght would close in on me again. Only when darkness had again descended upon me should I realize how much I had left unseen.At midnightAt midnight permanent night woThe hint given to those who are physically normal :But of all the senses, I am sure that sight must be the most delightful.Use your eyes

10、 as if tomorrow you would be stricken blind. Hear the music of voices, the song of a bird, the mighty strains of an orchestra, as if you would be stricken deaf tomorrow. Touch each object you want to touch as if tomorrow your tactile sense would fail.Smell the perfume of flowers , taste with relish

11、each morsel, as if tomorrow you could never smell and taste again.The hint given to those who ar高中英语新教材选择性必修一Unit2OnwardsandupwardsDevelopingideasThreedaystosee课件 Helen has often thought it would be a 1_(bless) if each human being 2_(be) stricken blind and deaf for a few days 3_ some time during his

12、 early adult life. 4_(dark) would make him more 5_(appreciate) of sight; silence would teach him the joys of sound. Recently she asked a friend 6_ had just returned from a long walk in the woods what she had observed. “ Nothing in particular,” her friend replied. A little disappointed, she asked her

13、self, “ How was 7_ possible to walk for an hour through the woods and see nothing 8_(worth) of note? I who cannot see find hundreds of things to interest me through mere touch. How much more beauty must 9_(reveal) by sight?” Eventually she bit her tongue before all the words rushed out. She is sure

14、that sight must be the most 10_(delight).直击高考 blessing were at Darkness appreciative who it worthy be revealed delightful Helen has often thoughNick Vujicic (December 1982) is a preacher, a motivational speaker and the Director of Life Without Limbs, a non-profit Christian organization. He regularly

15、 gives speeches across subject of disability and hope.Nick Vujicic Another model with disabilities who encourages us! Nick Vujicic (December 1982) iNick Vujicic was born without limbs and doctors have no medical explanation for this birth defect. As you can imagine, he was faced with many challenges

16、 and obstacles. It was very hard for him to get used to, but with the support of his parents, he started to develop attitudes and values which helped him overcome these challenging times. He knew that he was different but on the inside he was just like everyone else. Nick Vujicic was born without Gi

17、ve a talk.Orgnise your talk and make notes.Do you agree? Give a talk.Orgnise your talkWriting about an experienceWriting about an experience1 Why did the author go to the “dark restaurant” ? Because the author wanted to understand the experience of being blind, thinking eating would be the most diff

18、icult activity.Read the passage and answer the questions.1 Why did the author go to th2 What difficulties did the author have during the meal? The author knocked over glasses and dropped food. The author ate much more slowly, trying to guess what was being eaten. Pouring water was very difficult. Af

19、ter failing to pick up any food with a fork for five minutes, the author decided to use hands, but stuck one hand into a bowl of warm, thick soup. Even using a spoon, most of the soup ended up on the authors shirt.2 What difficulties did the au3 How did the author feel after finishing the meal?The a

20、uthor left the restaurant feeling hungry, though much more aware of the challenges that blind people face.3 How did the author feel afteExperience the lives of the disabled.Write a short passage to describe your experience.Experience the lives of the di Today in class, we played a game called “the b

21、lind traveller”, in which one has to walk through some barriers with his eyes blindfolded. It is through this experience that I started to realise how inconvenient life could be for a blind person. Not being able to see where I was going, I kept going off the path and turning in the wrong direction.

22、 Whats more, without the ability to accurately locate the position of the barriers, I often fell over them, even though I was moving at an extremely slow speed. And a loss of balance increased the difficulty of this short journey. After falling over more than ten times, I finally reached my destinat

23、ion on hands and knees. Without sight, I couldnt even complete this short journey of no more than 15 metres smoothly, let alone overcome all the other various difficulties in daily life. I do realise that life must be much more challenging for the blind people. Today in class, we pWork in pairs. Make improvements to each others passages and share them with the class. Last winter holiday, my left leg was injured in a car accident, and f