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UNIT 25 RADIO PROGRAMS(V) Lesson49 Part Ⅰ

UNIT 25  RADIO PROGRAMS(V)

 

Lesson 49

Part Ⅰ  Warming-up Exercises

Spot Dictation: Louis Braille(Ⅰ)

Everyone has heard of the Braille____ of reading for the blind. But ____people know why it is called____“Braille”system or who Louis Braille ____.

In the year 1812,Louis Braille ____a very small boy.

He lived ____a small town in France. Louis' ____had a small shop in which _____ made things of leather. One day _____was playing in his father's shop _____picked up a small tool with _____very sharp point. Louis fell, the _____of the tool entered his eye, _____later he became blind in both _____.

One day, on a visit home, _____said to his father, “Blind people _____the loneliest people in the world.  _____can tell one bird from another _____its sound. I can know the _____of the house by feeling it _____my hand. But there are so _____things which I cannot hear and _____feel. Only books can free the _____.But there are no books for _____to read.”

Score:____

Lesson 49 Part Ⅱ News

Lesson 49

Part Ⅱ                            News

 

Exercises:

Ⅰ.(News Item¹ 1)

The United² Nations

The General Assembly³ has decided_____ ____a Kampuchean opposition⁴ group____ ____Prince Norodom Sihanouk____ ____ ____ ____of Kampuchea. The General Assembly ____a proposal⁵ by the Soviet⁶ Union and Vietnam____ ____Kampuchea's seat at the U.N. ____.Twenty-nine nations ____ ____ ____the proposal,90 nations____ ____it, and 26 countries____ ____ ____.

Ⅱ.(News Item 2)

1.WHO? __________________________________

2.WHAT?_________________________________

__________________________________

3.WHY?________________________________

Lesson49 Part Ⅲ AnOutstanding Character ----HelenKeller( Ⅰ )

Lesson 49

Part Ⅲ                        An Outstanding Character

----Helen Keller(Ⅰ)

 

Exercises:

Ⅰ.1.When did Helen Keller become completely⁷ blind and deaf?

2.What was her teacher's name?

3.Had the teacher herself once been blind?

4.What did the teacher do when Helen didn't obey?

5.Where did Helen Keller's education begin?

Ⅱ.If you close your eyes you know that you can ______again. If you cover your ears you know that you can____ ____again. But Helen Keller could not. For the rest of her life she was never able to ____or ____.She didn't even have memories of____ or ____.And the sickness struck when she was a baby before she____ ____ ____. Her world was totally ____and ____.Yet Helen Keller became ________,____and ____.She was inside the hearts of millions of people.

 

1 item   

n.项目；条款；（消息，情报等的）一条

参考例句：

• We should go on to the next item for time is short.时间不多了，我们应该谈下一项内容。
• Put this item on our daily work schedule.把这项工作提到议事日程上来。

2 united   

adj.和谐的；团结的；联合的，统一的

参考例句：

• The whole nation is closely united.全国人民紧密团结。
• The two men were united by community of interests.共同的利益使两个人结合在一起。

3 assembly   

n.集会(不可数)；会议(可数)，装配(不可数)

参考例句：

• He took his seat in an unobserved corner of the assembly room.他在会议室一个不为人注意的犄角坐下来。
• It was very quiet in the assembly hall.会场里静悄悄的。

4 opposition   

n.反对，敌对

参考例句：

• The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
• The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。

5 proposal   

n.提议，建议；求婚

参考例句：

• I feel that we ought to accept his proposal.我觉得我们应该接受他的建议。
• They could not gain over anyone to support their proposal.他们无法争取到支持他们建议的人。

6 Soviet   

adj.苏联的，苏维埃的；n.苏维埃

参考例句：

• Zhukov was a marshal of the former Soviet Union.朱可夫是前苏联的一位元帅。
• Germany began to attack the Soviet Union in 1941.德国在1941年开始进攻苏联。

7 completely   

adv.完全地，十分地，全然

参考例句：

• She never completely gave up hope.她从不完全放弃希望。
• I feel completely in the dark on this question.这件事使我感到茫然。