Unit 14 Freedom fighters ---Period 1 Freedom Lead-in A short video of him Born in 1929Graduated in 1955Worked in a churchOrganised his first action in 1955Formed an organisation for black leaders to work together in 1957Give speech “I Have a Dream” in 1963Received the Nobel Peace Price in 1964Murdered in 1968Martin Luther King,Jr Warming up Turn to page 25. Answer your partner’s questions to help him /her complete his/her chart• Complete the profile in your paper by asking your partner questions about the person. • e.g. Who is ……? Is he a black man?• What happened to him in the year…? • What else do you know about him? Nelson Mandela John Brown & Harriet Tubma ListeningExercise 1: Answer the following questions.1.What kind of talk did Martin Luther King, Jr give?2.What was his talk about?3. When did he give this talk?The talk he gave was a speech. The speech was about freedom for black people.The speech was given in 1963. Write down the phrases and short sentences repeated a few times in King’s speech.1. ___________________2. ___________________3. ___________________I have a dream.Let freedom ring.Free at last.Exercise 2: Listen to the tape again and complete the following sentences or parts of sentences.(1) We still had to f____ the f_____ that the Negro was not f_____.(2) The hurricanes of revolution will continue to shake the foundations of the n_____.Exercise 3.aceactreeation (3) My four children will one day live in a c______ where they will not be judged by the c_____ of their skin but by the c______ of their c_________.(4) When we let freedom r___ we will be able to join hands and s___ in the words of the Negro song. ountryolorontentharacteringing ConsolidationTalk something about Martin Luther King with the help of the following key words:Martin Luther King….An important political leader in human rights in the USA. …… fought for the rights and freedom of …….. 1929……He worked as a minister in a church. …….1955……………1957…………1963……..1964……1968• … Martin Luther King is a great man. People will never forget him for what he did for the black people in America. Appreciation• Without doubt, from what we learnt today we know that the freedom fighters had made great contributions to the society and history will not forget these. In fact people created a song for John Brown. Let’s listen and sing along if you could. |: John Brown’s body lies a-mouldering in the raveg :| John Brown’s body lies a-mouldering in the grave, John Brown’s body lies a-mouldering in the grave. But his soul goes marching on. Chorus:||: Glory, glory, hallelujah, :|Glory, glory, hallelujah, Glory, glory, hallelujah, His soul goes marching on. Singing Singing Homework1.Write down your passage about Martin Luther King.2. Preview “I have a dream”. See You!
