《Living well》教案6
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Unit 1 Living Well
Period 1 warming up 教案
I.Teaching aims:
1. Guess some pictures and learn life of disabled people.
2. To know what is called disability and sort the kinds of disabilities.
3.Name some other disabled persons with great achievements.
4. Know of some signs of disabilities
II. Procedures
1. Ask the ss to look at some pictures and madgement.
Give two questions:
What difficulty may he/she have in daily life?
What is called disability?
2. Sort the kinds of disabilities
A. physical disability
deaf, dumb/mute, blind, lame, near-sighted, six fingers, color blindness, paralyzed
B. mental disability
depression, learning difficulty, brain injury phobias (恐惧症) …
3. warm up by defining the concept.
disability: the state of being disabled / unable to use his body properly
4. Talking task:
In groups of four talking about what you know about disabilities. Look at the pictures and give some descriptions.
Do you know any famous people who are disabled? What do they do? Have a discussion about what the disabilities are and what difficulties they have to overcome in daily life.
Reference One
Professor Steven Hawking is one of the disabled who has achieved success in his chosen field of work. In spite of his brain disease, he decides to continue with his research and writing, and his famous book “On History of Time” used to be a best seller. When he speaks, he has to use a computer and a voice box. When he answers questions, it tat two minutes. Not only does he have to type out the answer on a computer but he also gets the computer to translate it into sounds.
Reference Two
Helen Keller (1882—1968) , blind and dumb ,was a famous American writer. When she was only nineteen months old, she had a terrible disease. Then she became deaf and blind. In the next five years, she struggled in the dark and silent world. With the help of Anne Sullivan, she learnt to write and speak. She overcame the great difficulties and wrote a famous book “My life”, which became a best seller and she became a very well-known writer in the world.