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1、Unit 14 Freedom fightersBrainstormingWhat does “freedom” mean to you?What does “freedom” mean to you?Being free to express your opinionsfreedom Your opinions? Why?Having the right to do as one pleasesBorn in 1929Graduated in 1955Worked in a churchOrganised his first actions in 1955Gave speech “I hav
2、e a Dream” in 1963Received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964Murdered in 1968Listening 1. What kind of talk did Martin Luther King, Jr give?2. What was his talk about?3. When did he give the talk?He gave a speech.About freedom for black peopleIn 1963Complete the following sentences:1. We still had to f_
3、the f_ that the Negro was not f_.2. The hurricane of revolution would continue to shake the foundation of the n_.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_.ace ationountryree act olorontentharater4. When we let freedo
4、m r_ we will be able to join hands and s_ in the words of the old Negro song.ingingSome phrase and short sentences repeated a few times in Kings speech.1._2._3._I have a dreamlet freedom ringfree at last On Dec. 1st, 1955, Rosa Parks, a black woman, refused to leave her seat for a white man and was
5、arrested by the police.BackgroundI say to you today, my friends, so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: We
6、 hold these truths to be self-evident; that all men are created equal. I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood. I have a dream that one day even the state of Mi
7、ssissippi, a state sweltering with the heat of injustice, sweltering with the heat of oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice. I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the co
8、ntent of their character. I have a dream today. I have a dream that one day down in Alabama, with its vicious racists, with its governor having his lips dripping with the words of interposition and nullification, that one day right down in Alabama little black boys and black girls will be able to jo
9、in hands with little white boys and white girls as sisters and brothers. I have a dream today. I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exhaled, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made plain, and the crooked places will be made straight, and the glory of the
10、 Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together. This is our hope. This is the faith that I will go back to the South with. With this faith we will be able to hew out of the mountain of despair a stone of hope. With this faith we will be able to transform the jangling discords of our na
11、tion into a beautiful symphony of brotherhood. With this faith we will be able to work together, to pray together, to struggle together, to go to jail together, to stand up for freedom together, knowing that we will be free one day. This will be the day when all of Gods children will be able to sing
12、 with new meaning, My country is of thee, sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing. Land where my fathers died, land of the Pilgrims pride, from every mountainside, let freedom ring. And if America is to be a great nation, this must become true. So let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of New H
13、ampshire. Let freedom ring from the mighty mountains of New York. Let freedom ring from the heightening Alleghenies of Pennsylvania. Let freedom ring from the snow-capped Rockies of Colorado. Let freedom ring from the curvaceous slopes of California. But not only that; let freedom ring from the Ston
14、e Mountain of Georgia. Let freedom ring from Lookout Mountain of Tennessee. Let freedom ring from every hill and molehill of Mississippi. From every mountainside, let freedom ring. And when this happens, and when we allow freedom ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from ev
15、ery state and every city, we will be able to speed up that day when all of Gods children, black men and white men, Jews and gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join hands and sing in the words of the old Negro spiritual, Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at
16、 last!Reading 1. Martin Luther King, Jr went to university when he was eighteen.2.Black people refused to take buses for more than 18 months.3.Black girls could not marry white boys.4.Rose Parks was arrested for hitting a white boys.5. The Civil Rights Act was passed in1965.Fast-readingFFTFFDecide w
17、hich of the following sentences are true.fifteen381 daysrefusing tostand up for a white man1964Main idea of each paragraphParagraphMain Ideathe background of the speechKings action against racial discriminationthe famous speech “I have a dream”Martin Luther Kings messageKings deathKings successKings
18、 opinionRosa Parks event26138745Post-readingDiscussion Martin Luther King, Jr fought for the civil rights of black people in America. Which civil rights did he want black people to get?To have the right to marry white peopleTo be allowed to go into any section of all shops, restaurants, hospitals and on any buses and trains, any hotels, schools or librariesTo be given the full right to voteDiscussion King believed that he could reach his goal through peaceful actions, not through violence. Give three examples of such peaceful actions.marchesspeechesboycotts
