1、Do you understand yourself? What qualities do you have?,Warming up,Words about qualities:,active 主动的,活跃的 careful 办事仔细的confident 有信心的 easy-going 容易相处的well-educated frank 直率的,真诚的friendly 友好的 gentle 有礼貌的strong-willed 意志坚强的 tireless 孜孜不倦的,hard-working 勤劳的 honest 诚实的intelligent 理解力强的 warm-hearted 热心的open
2、-handed 慷慨的 reliable 可信赖的responsible 负责的 self-conscious 自觉的sincere 真诚的 willing to help 助人的,I am a person who/that is ,What kind of person are you?,See what kind of person you are,1-3 yeses: You have to work hard in your life and study. Theres a long way for you to go before you get some success.4-7
3、yeses: Youre doing well, and you know how to be happy. You are an active person and well received by people around you.,8 yeses and above: You love your life and can enjoy it. You are hard working and always ready to help. So you are likely to get more success.,What is a great person?,A great person
4、 is one who has followed his / her ideas and sacrificed something so that they could be realized.,What is a famous person?,A famous person may be well-known but if he / she has not gone through struggles and difficulties for their noble cause, they cant not be called a great person.,hard-working,int
5、elligent,determined,generous,kind,brave,confident,unselfish,helpful,honest,get on well with others,never lose heart,be active in society activities,do public service work without pay,make great contributions to mankind,energetic,passionate,Who is your hero/heroine?,Why do you admire him/her most?,Wh
6、at personal qualities do these people have?,Look at the pictures of some important or great people and try to guess who they are.,Sun Yat-sen,He founded the first Republic in China in 1911 after many yearsfighting. He strongly believed in the three principles: nationalism; Peoples rights; peoples li
7、velihood.,He is the best basketball player in our country. He enters the NBA in America.,Yao Ming,He set up Microsoft Company and makes his own software. He is the richest man in the world now.,Bill Gates,Yang Liwei,He is an astronaut(宇航员)in China. He is the first astronaut piloting a spacecraft (航天
8、器), traveling in the space on board Shenzhou-5 in 2003.,Albert Einstein Born in Germany; won the Noble Prize in 1921 for his theory in physics; lived the rest of his life in the USA,Qian Xuesen “Father” of the Chinese space program; one of the leading rocket engineers; worked on top-secret projects
9、all his life.,Abraham Lincoln, in 1860, became President of the United States. Then he worked still harder for the freedom of the slaves. But the Southern states wanted to set up a state of their own, where they could be free to keep black slaves.,Lincoln said that it was not right for the South to
10、break away from the Union. Fighting broke out between the North and the South. This was the American Civil War, which lasted four years. In the end the Northern and Southern states joined up again as one country and the slaves were set free.,Marie Curie ( 1867- 1934 ) Polish scientist; won the Noble
11、 Prize for Physics in 1903; won the Noble Prize for Chemistry in 1911,What qualities make a great person?,pay more time,intelligent,never lose heart when in trouble,get on well with others,insist on what they pursue,help others,be active in society activities,be willing to do public service,do their
12、 best,set up an aim,never give up,Discussion,Are they all great people?,What qualities do great people have?Choose 4 of the following and explain intelligent, determined, generous, kind, unselfish, hard-working, brave, confident,Speaking Task,Useful words and expressions to be used,Good idea! Thats an excellent idea! I agree / dont agree. I prefer. Im afraidIn my opinion,. I think /I dont thinkWhy do you think so?Whats your opinion? What do you think of.?,