Unit5NelsonMandelaamodernhero曼德拉——南非首位黑人总统，被尊称为南非国父。曼德拉是一位伟人，也是人们敬仰的英雄。对于曼德拉，你了解多少呢？NelsonMandela:SixThingsYouDidn'tKnowNelsonMandelawasveryfamous.Butherearesixthingsyoumaynothaveknownabouthim.1．Hewasaboxingfan.Inhisyouth,NelsonMandelaenjoyedboxingandlongdistancerunning.Evenduringthe27yearshespentinprison,hewouldexerciseeverymorning.2．HisoriginalnamewasnotNelson.RolihlahlaMandelawasnineyearsoldwhenateacherattheprimaryschoolwherehewasstudyinggavehimanEnglishname－Nelson.3．HewasonaUSterrorwatchlistuntil2008.MrMandelawasonlyabletovisittheUSwithspecialpermissionfromthesecretaryofstate,becausetheANChadbeenconsideredasaterroristorganizationbySouthAfrica'sformergovernment.4．Heforgothisglasseswhenhewasfreedfromprison.MrMandelawasfreedon11February,1990.Whenhepulledoutthetextofhisspeech,herealizedhehadforgottenhisreadingglassesandhadtoborrowhiswife's.5．Oncehedressedupasadrivertoescapethepolice.Heusedtodressupasadrivertoescapethepolicewhilegoingundergroundinthecountry.6．Hehadhisownlawfirm,butittookhimyearstogetalawdegree.MrMandelastudiedlawonandofffor50yearsfrom1939，failingabouthalfthecourseshetook.Hefinallygotalawdegreewhileinprisonin1989.[阅读障碍词]1．boxingn．拳击2．originaladj.最初的，起初的3．terrorn．恐怖4．permissionn．允许5．formeradj.以前的，前任的[诱思导读]阅读短文，判断正误(T/F)1．NelsonMandelalikedboxingwhenhewasveryold.()2．NelsonMandelalefthisreadingglassesintheprisonwhenhewasfreed.()[答案]1.F2.TSectionⅠWarmingUp，Prereading&ReadingⅠ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思()1.meanA．adj.法律的；依照法律的()2.selfishB．vt.投票；选举()3.lawyerC．n.暴力；暴行()4.legalD．n.联盟；同盟()5.feeE．n.律师()6.leagueF．n.费(会费、学费等)；酬金()7.violenceG．adj.不公正的；不公平的()8.voteH．adj.乐意的；自愿的()9.willingI．adj.自私的()10.unfairJ．adj.吝啬的；卑鄙的[答案]1－5JIEAF6－10DCBHGⅡ.选择下列词组的汉语意思A．失业B．爆炸C．求助于；致力于D．事实上E．在危险、受罚、痛苦、忧虑的处境中F．乐意做……()1.It'saniceplace.We'vestayedthereourselves，asamatteroffact.()2.Ifyoucan'tpaythebill，you'regoingtobeintrouble.()3.Inthatcity，nearlyonethirdofthepopulationisoutofworkandtheyhavenothingtodoeveryday.()4.Withnoonetoturntoinherdifficulttimes，mymotherfeltbad.()5.Thecompanyiswillingtoprovideuswithwhatweneeded.()6.Hewasputinprisonfortryingtoblowupaplane.[答案]1－6DEACFBELIAS'STORYMynameisElias.IamapoorblackworkerinSouthAfrica.ThetimewhenIfirstmetNelsonMandelawasaverydifficultperiodofmylife.Iwastwelveyearsold.Itwasin1952andMandelawastheblacklawyer(律师)towhomIwentforadvice①.Heofferedguidancetopoorblackpeopleontheirlegal(法律的)problems.Hewasgenerouswithhistime,forwhichIwasgrateful②.伊莱亚斯的故事我叫伊莱亚斯。我是南非一个穷苦的黑人工人。第一次见到纳尔逊·曼德拉的时候，是我一生中非常艰难的时期。当时我才12岁。那是在1952年，曼德拉是我寻求建议的黑人律师。他为黑人提供法律问题上的指导。他对此从不吝惜自己的时间，在这一点上我很感激他。[助读讲解]①towhom引导定语从句，修饰先行词theblacklawyer。介词to与从句中went搭配(gotosb.foradvice去某处寻求建议)。②forwhich引导定语从句，修饰前面整个句子。IneededhishelpbecauseIhadverylittleeducation.Ibeganschool③atsix.TheschoolwhereIstudiedforonlytwoyears④wasthreekilometresaway.Ihadtoleavebecausemyfamilycouldnotcontinuetopaytheschoolfees(学费)andthebusfare.Icouldnotreadorwritewell.Aftertryinghard,Igotajobina...
