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1、UNIT 11 Famous People 第1頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Unit 11 Famous People Part A Communicative Function Listening Strategy Part B Pre-listening Task Listening Tasks Text A Musician-Turned Economist Speaking Tasks Part C Additional Listening Movie Time Time to Talk第2頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Identifying the Speakers Attitude As was said in t

2、he previous lesson, a speakers attitude or opinion towards what he/she is discussing often has to be inferred. We need to rely on information embedded in his/her choice of details, use of language, information, etc. to find out what the speakers attitude is towards his/her subject matter, or whether

3、 his/her opinion of the character depicted is favorable or not.Unit 11 Famous People- Part A P111Listening Strategy第3頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)1. What is the speakers attitude towards Napoleon? 2. What is the speakers attitude towards Tome Cruise? 3. What is the speakers attitude towards Kofi-Annan?Positive Positive, r

4、espectful Neutral Unit 11 Famous People- Part A P111neutral negative positiveSympathetic respectfuldisrespectful第4頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Script Passage 1 Napoleon was many things but he was, first of all, remembered as a military leader. Rising from an artillery officer to the commander of the French army, he waged

5、war after war against neighboring countries. In 1804, he declared himself emperor and became the most powerful man in the world. At one time he controlled most of Europe. But Napoleons power was short-lived. His defeat came when he decided to attack Russia. Soon the whole of Europe rose against him,

6、 eventually forcing him to give up his throne. In 1821, he died alone on the small island of St. Helena. Unit 11 Famous People- Part A 第5頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Script Passage 2 Tom Cruise has always represented cool, but somehow over the last couple of years, he has gone from just another Hollywood pretty boy to a c

7、ertified world renowned actor. It seems that everything he touches turns to gold. Not everyone likes him, but at least now almost everyone respects him. His movies make millions, he is an international star men envy him, and women love him. Unit 11 Famous People- Part A 第6頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Script Passage 3 His

8、critics agree that the United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, is a dignified moral idealist. But hes also tough. Elected to the post in 1996, thanks largely to the USs displeasure with Boutros-Ghali, Annan has proved to be energetic and willing to press Americans to accept greater internation

9、al responsibility. As the host of 159 heads of state at this years Millennium Summit in New York September 6 to 8, he advocated intervention against war, disease and poverty. Unit 11 Famous People- Part A 第7頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)A Musician-Turned EconomistWord BankUnit 11 Famous People- Part B P114stockbroker 證券和股票

10、經(jīng)紀(jì)人 retailing 零售業(yè)digit 數(shù)字develop 產(chǎn)生appreciation 鑒賞力consulting 承接咨詢業(yè)務(wù)的chief 首領(lǐng)，領(lǐng)袖，長(zhǎng)官drive 驅(qū)動(dòng)，推動(dòng)第8頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)A Musician-Turned EconomistWord BankUnit 11 Famous People- Part B P114musician-turned economist 樂(lè)師出身的經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)家Federal Reserve Board 聯(lián)邦儲(chǔ)備董事會(huì)run low 將耗盡，幾乎用光withdraw from 離開(kāi),退出New York Universitys School o

11、f Commerce 紐約大學(xué)商學(xué)院Wall Street 華爾街Ph.D 博士學(xué)位，獲得博士學(xué)位者第9頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Alan GreenspanParents and childhoodfathermotherborn ongrew up inA 1) .worked in 2) .3) .4) . EducationIn the mid-1940sIn 1949In 1977studied at a 5) in New York, graduated with a degree in 6) fromNYU School of 7) .got a 8) at NYUearned a 9) fr

12、om NYU Working experienceAfterleaving ColumbiaUniversityIn the mid-1950sIn 1987worked for the national 10) .Conference Boardopened an 11) Companybegan to work in the 12) .March 6, 1926 retailing stockbroker economics music school New York PhD Masters degree Commerce Federal Government economic consu

13、lting Industrial Exercise 2Unit 11 Famous People Part B 第10頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Exercise 11. a. More than 10 years. b. 12 years. c. 5 years. d. 4 years.2. a. They were poor. b. They divorced. c. They deserted him. d. They moved to New York.3. a. Baseball and basketball. b. Tennis and baseball. c. Music and tennis.

14、 d. Sports and music.Unit 11 Famous People- Part B P115 第11頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)4. a. It is a pity that Greenspan has given up his career as a musician. b. Today Greenspan as Chief of the Federal Reserve Board can do whatever he likes. c. Greenspans income was higher when he worked on Wall Street. d. Greenspan was

15、nt very good at his studies since he earned his PhD at the age of 51. 5. a. Positive. b. Neutral. c. Negative. d. Critical第12頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Typescript Unit 11 Famous People- Part B A Musician-turned Economist Alan Greenspan, who has been Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board for over a decade, is regard

16、ed as one of the most i m p o r t a n t m e n b y m a n y p e o p l e i n t h e w o r l d . Greenspan was born on March 6, 1926. His father was a stockbroker and his mother worked in retailing. When he was 4 years old, his parents divorced and he was raised by his mother in New York. Young Alan was

17、a shy boy but he was very good at large numbers. When he was only five, his mother would get him to add two three-digit numbers in his head. He loved baseball and tennis. And, like his mother, he developed a deep appreciation for music. In the mid-1940s he studied briefly at a music school in New Yo

18、rk, and then toured the country for a year with a music band. Then he entered New York Universitys School of Commerce and graduated第13頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Typescript Unit 11 Famous People- Part B with a degree in economics. He got a Masters degree at NYU in 1949, and shifted to Columbia University to work on his P

19、hD. When his money ran low, he withdrew from graduate school and went to work for the National Industrial Conference Board. He eventually earned a PhD from NYU in 1977. In the mid-1950s Greenspan opened an economic consulting company. In 1987 he began to work in the Federal Government. Today his wor

20、k as Chief of Federal Reserve Board is much the same as the work he did on Wall Street, trying to understand how the economy is working and what drives it; offering suggestions for improvement. He is, however, making less money. 第14頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Edwin Powel Hubble was a tall, _, athletic man. During his lif

21、etime, his research was _ on nebulae, which are misty patches of light in the sky. In 1924, he announced the discovery of a star in a nebula. He _ that his star was much further away than anyone had thought and that therefore the nebula was not inside our galaxy, but a galaxy of stars just like the

22、Milky Way, only much further away. His discovery _ the world to realize that the universe was much bigger than had been previously _._. This supported the Big Bang theory of how the universe came into being.Hubble died in 1953. _, the Hubble Space Telescope.Part C Edwin Hubble P121elegantfocusedcalc

23、ulatedenabledpresumedclassifycontentobservationsrateTo honor his great contribution to space exploration, The greaterthe distance between them, the faster they move away from each otherhis name was chosen for the worlds most powerful space telescope第15頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Time To Talk_1Unit 11 Famous People- Part

24、C 第16頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Time To Talk_1Unit 11 Famous People- Part C 第17頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Time To Talk_2Unit 11 Famous People- Part C 第18頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Time To Talk_2Unit 11 Famous People- Part C 第19頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Unit 11 Famous People- Part C Time To Talk_3第20頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Time To Talk_3Unit 11 Famous People- Part C 第21頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Questions or discussion1

25、. Can you name some famous people you know about?2. Who impress you most? Why?3. Do you know anything about Alan Greenspan?4. How come his name is on everyones lips in the USA?Additional question for discussion1. Generally speaking, what do people who become famous have in common?2. Do you want to b

26、e famous? Why or why not?Unit 11 Famous People- Part B P112-113第22頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)第23頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Movie TimeUnit 11 Famous People- Part C 第24頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Unit 11 Famous People- Part C 第25頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Unit 11 Famous People- Part C 第26頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Unit 11 Famous People- Part C 第27頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Speaking Tasks - Dialogue 1A: Have you read anything

27、interesting recently?B: Yes, an article about an architect.A: An architect? Who?B: Bei Yuming.A: Oh, Ive heard of him. He is a Chinese American.B: Quite right. He was born in 1917 in Guangzhou.A: Where did he go to school?B: He graduated from a middle school in Shanghai, then went to study at Massac

28、husetts Institute of Technology in the USA and in 1940 got a BA in architecture. Then in 1946 he earned an MA in architecture from Harvard University.A: I heard he is a world-famous architect.B: Yes. In many parts of the world, there are buildings designed by him. The Fragrant Hill Hotel in Beijing

29、is one of them.第28頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Speaking Tasks - Dialogue 2A: Whos that man in the picture?B: Dont you know? Well, Im not going to tell you, but you may ask me five questions to work out who he was.A: That sounds fun! You said “was”. Do you mean he is no longer alive?B: Yes. Thats question 1.A: Ok. What was

30、 his nationality?B: British.A: When was he born and when did he die?B: Thats two questions.A: Oh, come on.B: All right. He was born in 1940 and died in 1980. two more questions left.A: What did he do?B: A singer and song writer.A: What were his famous songs?B: One of the famous songs he wrote was “A

31、 Hard Days Night”.A: John Lennon, I bet.B: You got it.A: And I made it in five questions.、B: Good for you.第29頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Words from celebritiesUnit 11 Famous People- Part A All for one, one for all. 人人為我，我為人人。 法 Dumas pre大仲馬 Other men live to eat, while I eat to live. 別人為食而生存，我為生存而食。 Socrates 蘇格拉底 Living

32、without an aim is like sailing without a compass. 生活而無(wú)目標(biāo)，猶如航海之無(wú)指南針。 J. Ruskin 魯斯金 Victory wont come to me unless I go to it. 勝利是不會(huì)向我走來(lái)的，我必須自己走向勝利。 M. Moore 穆?tīng)?A great man is always willing to be little. 偉大的人物總是愿意當(dāng)小人物的。 R. W. Emerson 愛(ài)默生 Life is just a series of trying to make up your mind. 生活只是由一系列下決心的努力所構(gòu)成。 T. Fuller 富勒 Goals determine what you are going to be. 目標(biāo)決定你將成為為什么樣的人。 Julius Erving歐文 第30頁(yè)/共33頁(yè)Unit 11 Famous