U2 Heroes Lesson 4 SuperheroObjectivesTo develop strategies for working out meaning when reading
To develop word attack skills to cope with new vocabulary and phrasal verbs
To practise asking for and giving personal information
Pre-ReadingWhat do you know about Christopher Reeve
A superwoman in China
Do you know her
ReadingLook at the two pictures and answer the questions
1 What was his most famous film character
Superman2 What terrible thing happened to him in real life
He fell off his horse and broke his back
3 What did he do afterwards
He promoted medical research and made speeches all over the USA about his experiences
Match the topics with the parts of the article
a) the riding accident (1)b) his marriage ( )c) his feelings after the accident ( )d) his death ( )e) his parents ( )f) h