1、Write about what makes a great scientist新人教版选修二 Unit 1Using Language(2)123Lead-in Read for informationWriting task目 录CONTENTS4Study the language and structure01Lead-in Look at the pictures and the titles and guess what the content of the text is. The Father of Chinas AerospaceA World of Pure Thought
2、The text is mainly about a brief introduction of Qian Xuesen and Stephen Hawking.Video time : Two great scientistsQian XuesenStephen Hawking02Read for details1. Read it quickly and decide if the statements are T or F.1. Qian changed his major because of a shift in personal interest. 2. Qians strong
3、interest in art has a positive impact on a scientists development. 3. When Hawking was young, almost everyone believed that the universe began with a big bang.4. Because Hawking was determined, he was able to succeed even though he was ill.FTFT1911193219351930s-1940s1955Read for details1 Read paragr
4、aph 2- 4 and finish the timeline .bornattend schoolenter universitySonghuBattleSwitch Why?patrioticin Chinawent to the USAgraduatestudiesin USAa pioneerresearch found.talented/gifted/learnedreturn to Chinain charge of Indifferent to fameHow was China at that time?Poor &undevelopedNo institute or uni
5、versityNo talentsThink and discussWhat makes Qian Xuesheng “father of aerospace?”talented/gifteddeterminedpatrioticknowledgeableinnovatedindifferent to fameknowledge+ qualitiesA world of pure thought Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 qualtitiesBrief introductionHis storyhis gift and image2 theories on the origin
6、 of the universeSteady state theoryBig ban thoryquestioning spirit /courageousBrilliant, bravedeterminedfrank02Language focus1.对对有影响有影响2.非常受尊敬的人非常受尊敬的人3.上学上学4.爆发爆发5.做决定做决定6.把把.转换转换7.空军空军8.在在 期间期间9.进行进行. 研究研究1.have an impact on 2.an extremely well respected man3.attend school4.break out5.make a decis
7、ion6.switch to7.air force8.over the course of9.conduct research into 10.主管主管11.阻止某人做某事阻止某人做某事12.接受挑战接受挑战13.在在的领导下的领导下14.14.发射卫星15.15.追溯到.16.16.赢得.名声17.17.博学的18.18.前沿科学研究10.in charge of 11.discourage sb from doing sth 12. take on the challenge13. under ones leadership14. launch satellite15.trace back
8、 to 16.earn the name of 17.knowledgeable18.frontier science research19. 对熟悉20患(病)；染上(小病)21.一般而言；总的来说22.问答环节23.指出24.犯了一个错误25.乐意做某事26.尤其是；最重要的是19.be familiar e down21.in general22. question and answer period23.point out 24.make a mistake 25.be willing to do26.above all03Study the language and structur
9、eRead for language featureUnderline the linking word and phrase in the passage , and describe their function时间和空间关系时间和空间关系Born in HangzhouAfter the Songhu battle broke out in 1932Over the course of the 1930s-1940sa graduate student in During the question and answer period After one of Holyes lecture
10、s转折关系 列举和顺序关系 HoweverNeverthelessin generalbesidesfurthermoreabove all因果关系 becausethese serve to link elements in the passage and bring greater cohesion and logical flow to it.Qi Xuesen:Possible structure Brief introduction Life storyMain achievementsPersonality and qualities 04Writing project 目录假设你
11、是李华，你校英语刊物开办专栏假设你是李华，你校英语刊物开办专栏Great Scientists，请你根据下表信，请你根据下表信息给该专栏写一篇英语短文来介绍为中国的能源、地震预测等做出巨大贡献息给该专栏写一篇英语短文来介绍为中国的能源、地震预测等做出巨大贡献的的“中国地质学之父中国地质学之父”李四光先生。李四光先生。时间时间事件事件1889.10.26出生于湖北黄冈出生于湖北黄冈1913.10就读于英国伯明翰大学就读于英国伯明翰大学20世纪世纪20年代年代任教于北京大学任教于北京大学1971.4.29因病逝世因病逝世注意：可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。注意：可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参
12、考词汇：地质学参考词汇：地质学geology伯明翰大学伯明翰大学University of BirminghamA Story of NewtonBorn on October 26, 1889 in Huanggang, Hubei Province, Li Siguang is called the Father of Geology in China.In October, 1913 he received advanced education in the University of Birmingham, where he mastered English.In the 1920s,
13、 he taught in Beijing University.As a great scientist, he made lots of research on Chinas energy，earthquakes, etc.He loved his motherland and whatever difficulties he ran into, he never gave up.Unfortunately, he died of illness on April 29，1971.Sample writing:Li Siguangs scientific spirit of seeking truth, careful attitude and innovative thinking impresses us a lot today.He will always be remembered for his great contributions to the construction of China.
