单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Richard Nixon,.,Richard Nixon.,1,Questions:,Who was Richard Nixon?,When did he first visit China?,What was the significance of Nixons first visit to China?,37th president of the U.S.,It reopened contact with China after a generation of hostility and noncommunication,.,.,Questions:37th president of th,2,Richard Nixon was twice president of the U.S.Why did he resign office in 1974?,Because of the,Watergate Scandal,.,.,Richard Nixon was twice presid,3,Richard M.Nixon(1913-1994),37th president of the U.S.(1969-1974).Nixon was trained and practiced as a lawyer when he was young.,He began his political career with election to,Congress,in 1946,and four years later he was elected to,the Senate,(参议院).,Acting as,Eisenhower,s,vice-president,，Nixon played an prominent role both at home and abroad.,.,Richard M.Nixon(1913-1994)He,4,In 1960,he was chosen as,the Republican,presidential nominee,but was narrowly defeated by,John Kennedy,.,In 1962 he announced his retirement to pursue his career in law.,Reentering political life in 1964,Nixon gradually,won wide backing.He was elected President of the U.S.,in 1969,and was,reelected in 1972,with a large majority.,.,In 1960,he was chosen as the,5,Nixon made his historic,visit to the Peoples Republic of China in 1972,which reopened contact with China after a generation of hostility.,.,Nixon made his historic visit,6,.,.,7,Nixons second term of office was aborted by,the Watergate scandal,.,On,August 9,1974,Nixon resigned,being the first US president to do so.,Barred from practising law,he wrote his memories and other books and died,in 1994,.,.,Nixons second term of office,8,Richard Nixons Childhood,Three Parts:,Richard Nixons family education.His mother,Hannah,had a major impact on him.Pick up the facts from the text.,Find out the facts to show,the characteristics of Richard Nixon.,His grandmother,Almira,also had a great impact on him.Find out the fact from the text,.,.,Richard Nixons ChildhoodThree,9,Text Analysis:,Young Richard received a good family education.His mother,Hannah,had a major impact on Richard.Pick up the facts from the text to show how his mother influenced young Richard in the forming of his character,.,She awakened his interest of classics,languages,and history.,She opened Richards mind to European culture,.,She drilled into him the importance of working hard in order to grow up to be,somebody.,.,Text Analysis:She awakened his,10,Analyzing Richard Nixons Characteristics,He was clever,having a talent for absorbing knowledge.,He was eager to learn,having great interest in history,classics and languages,.,He was industrious,having a passion for hard work.,He was blessed with a good memory,having the capacity for never forgetting what he was told.,He was quiet and a little reserved by nature,yet having a competitive spirit within him.,.,Analyzing Richard Nixons Char,11,Richards Grandmother,Almira,also had a great impact on him.What is her influence on Richard in the forming of his character?,She likes history books.,Her firm belief in Republicanism,Her admiration for Gandhi(non-violence and non-cooperation movement),Lincoln and other peacemakers,Her passion for peace and a passion for privacy,.,Richards Grandmother Almira a,12,Proverbs for you,A mans studies pass into his character.,A mothers love never ages.,A man lives a generation;a name to the end of all generations.,Pursuits become habits.,Knowledge is the mother of all virtue;all vice proceeds from ignorance.,Whats learnt in the cradle lasts till the tomb.,.,Proverbs for you A mans studi,13,Discussion,Do you think your childhood experiences have had a direct influence on your later life?,Explain which of your early experiences influenced you most.,.,DiscussionDo you think your ch,14,