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Explore the life and legacy of Alexander the Great through a discovered statue in Xinjiang. Learn about his ambition, victories, and influence on the world. Discover Socrates, the father of Western philosophy and his famous proverbs in Chinese. Delve into the meaning of philosophy and Socrates' method, reflecting on his tragic death and legacy. Engage in post-reading activities and homework to deepen your understanding of these influential figures.
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Unit 3 project Making a poster about historical figure
heros People all worship film So let’s enjoy a hero
Free talk From the film, what can you learn about Alexander?
ambitious great Brave A hero agressive energetic courageous
Quick reading for main idea • Para1: • Para2 • Para3 • Para4 The discovery of a statue, showing the inflence of alexander His early life His victories and death His influence on the world
Careful reading to find answers to questions ? • What does the discovery of the statue indicate? • When did Alexander become king?what is his ambition? • Did his army always support him? Why or why not? • When he became king of the largest kingdom, how old is he? • How old is he when he died?what happened to his kingdom after his death?
consider • If you have were Alexander, what would you do? Would you choose his destiny?
Socrates The father of western philosophy • His famous proverbs in Chinese • 1.无知即罪恶。 • 2 我们需要的越少,越接近上帝。 • 3 别人为食而生存,我为生存而食。 • 4 最有效的教育方法不是告诉答案,而是向他们提问。 What can we learn?
Read the passage for more information • 1. What do people think about him? • 2.What was his special way of teaching? • 3.What is philosophy?
Second reading for main idea • Para1: • Para2 • Para3 • Para4 Meaning of philosophy Brief introduction to Socrates Socrates method Reasons for Socrates’ death
Post reading activities • Make a comparison:
Homework • Make a poster about a famous person, try to use to help you • have great influence on as a result of in battle grow tired of • For centuries to come more glory was waiting ahead • be thought of as make … aware of …. • Know little about Search for truth thefollowing phrases