1、The Story of SuccessAlbert EinsteinGeneral,Special RelativityStephen William HawkingScanning:(True or False)As a child,Hawing was both physically and intellectually gifted.Hawking was one of the top students in his school.Hawing was a top students during his university years.Academic degrees in math
2、ematics were offered at the university where Hawking was studying.FFTFDetail Information:1.Hawking was found to have Lou Gehrigs Disease when he was a _.A.high school student B.undergraduate student C.graduate student2.“He found both comfort and a reason to live in his future wife Jane Wilde”means _
3、.A.His future wife Jane Wilde meant to him comfort and a reason to live.B.He found comfort and a reason for his future wife Jane Wilde to live.C.He encouraged his future wife to live through comfort and reasoning.CA3.Hawking did his PhD program in _.A.physics B.mathematics C.cosmology D.medical scie
4、nce4.What Hawking wants to achieve most is to develop _.A.The General Theory of Relativity B.a Theory of Everything C.a theory of time.5.Hawking has not won a Nobel Prize mainly because _.A.nobody supports his theory B.his theory cannot be proved through experiment or observation C.his theory is of
5、no use in practiceCBB Language focus1.and finally succeed in both their personal and professional life.Succeed in doing/manage to do 成功做成某事成功做成某事我们都通过了考试。我们都通过了考试。We all succeeded in passing the exam.Succeed/success/successfulSucceed/succession/successive成功成功连续，继续连续，继续2.However,despite his curiosity
6、,Hawking He was awarded a scholarship,despite feeling that he had performed badly.Despite/in spite of/although 尽管，虽然尽管，虽然Despite wanting to see her again,he refused to reply to her letter.In spite of his intelligence,he isnt doing well in school.Although he is tall,he isnt a good basketball player.F
7、rom these three sentences,can you tell us the differences of despite,in spite of and although.3.Hawking buried himself in his studies,as he was overcome by a desire to understand the world around him.Bury oneself in/devote oneself to/apply oneself to 专心致力于专心致力于每天晚上他都埋头读书。每天晚上他都埋头读书。In the evenings h
8、e buried himself in his books.As 表示表示“原因原因”。（表已为人知的事实或比较明显的原。（表已为人知的事实或比较明显的原因）因）As is raining hard,we wont go out today.由于天在下大雨，由于天在下大雨，我们今天不出去了。我们今天不出去了。4.Hawking was confined to a wheel chair.Confine 及物动词，把及物动词，把限制在某一范围内。限制在某一范围内。你应当只就讨论的问题发言。你应当只就讨论的问题发言。You should confine yourself to the matter
9、 under discussion.过去日本妇女的活动局限在家里。过去日本妇女的活动局限在家里。In the old days womens activities in Japan were confined to the household.5.Hawking has questioned the way that people think about the world in terms of theories of space and time as well as of the limitation of the world.In terms of 用用 表示；表示；从从的角度；的角度
10、；就就 来说。来说。让每个孩子阅读根据自己的兴趣爱好选择书籍让每个孩子阅读根据自己的兴趣爱好选择书籍Let each child read in terms of this own tastes and choices.政府官员应当从人民的利益出发来考虑问题。政府官员应当从人民的利益出发来考虑问题。就钱这方面说我们很富有，就钱这方面说我们很富有，但却谈不上幸福。但却谈不上幸福。The government officials should consider problems in terms of peoples interests.In terms of money we are quite
11、 rich,but not in terms of happiness.6.Not only has Stephen Hawking been amazingly successful,he has done so in the face of great difficulties.Not only 常与常与but also 连用，连用，表示表示“不仅，不仅，而且而且”。注注意意:not only 置于句首时要使用倒装置于句首时要使用倒装.他们不仅出色的完成了自己的工作他们不仅出色的完成了自己的工作,还帮助了我还帮助了我们们.Not only did they finish their wor
12、k successfully,but they also helped us with our work.In the face of:a.面对;在(困难,危险)的情况下.She kept calm in the face of danger.b.“不顾”We will never give it up,well go on in the face of all difficulties.DiscussingWork in groups of four.Discuss if Hawking never down by the disease,can he be a man of success.WritingWhat makes a successful people?
