1、Welcome to the unit Do you admire them?Why or why not?Peter Tchaikovsky was a Russian.He was a composer of classical music.Qian Xueson was a great scientist.He was the pioneer of Chinas space technology programme.William Shakespeare was English.He was a great writer of English literature.Nelson Mand
2、ela was once the president of South Africa.He was a fighter for the rights of black Africans all his life.Thomas Edison was a great inventor who created over 1,000 inventions.Christopher Columbus was a great explorer.He was one of the first Europeans to discover America.Mr Wu is showing the Class 1,
3、Grade 9 students the pictures of some famous people.Help the students write the correct word under each picture.inventor explorer writerpresident scientist composer Mr Wu is telling the students about the famous people in Part A.Help the students match the names on the left with the correct informat
4、ion on the right.1.Christopher Columbus 2.William Shakespeare3.Qian Xueson4.Thomas Edison5.Nelson Mandela6.Peter Tchaikovskya.Chinese,the pioneer of Chinas space technology programmeb.South African,a fighter for the rights of black Africans all his life c.American,created over 1,000 inventionsd.Ital
5、ian,one of the first Europeans to discover Americae.Russian,a composer of classical music f.English,a great writer of English literature1.What are they talking about?2.Who does Eddie think is the greatest person in history?3.Why does Eddie think so?Listen and answerThey are talking about who is the
6、greatest person in history.Paul Yum.Because he thinks Paul Yum invented his favourite food.Explanation1.Ive never heard of him.hear of 听说听说 hear 听见，听到听见，听到e.g.Can you hear her singing in the next room?你能听到她在隔壁房间唱歌吗？你能听到她在隔壁房间唱歌吗？Have you heard of this song before?你以前听说过这首歌吗？你以前听说过这首歌吗？2.He invented
7、my favourite food.invent vt.发明发明 inventor n.发明家，发明者发明家，发明者 invention n.发明物，创意发明物，创意 e.g.Thomas Edison,a great inventor,invented over 1,000 inventions.托马斯托马斯爱迪生，一位伟大的发明爱迪生，一位伟大的发明 家，发明了家，发明了1000多种发明物。多种发明物。3.Who do you think is the greatest person in history,Eddie?句中的句中的do you think是该疑问句中的插是该疑问句中的插 入
8、部分。入部分。Can you think of any other person who is as famous as the persons mentioned in this lesson?Give some examples.Talking about great persons in pairs.(Use Eddie and Hobes conversation as a model.)A:Who do you think is the greatest person that you have known?B:I think its.A:.?Ive never heard of h
9、im.Who is he?B:He is the person who根据汉语提示完成句子：根据汉语提示完成句子：1.我认为周总理是历史上最伟大的人。我认为周总理是历史上最伟大的人。I think Premier Zhou _ _.2.你有没有听说过一个叫你有没有听说过一个叫Paul的电影演的电影演 员？员？_ an actor called Paul?is the greatest person in historyHave you ever heard of Exercises3.你知道谁发明了第一部照相机吗？你知道谁发明了第一部照相机吗？Do you know _?4.曼德拉是一位终生为
10、非洲黑人争取权曼德拉是一位终生为非洲黑人争取权利的斗士。利的斗士。Mandela _ _.who invented the first camera was a fighter for the rights of black Africans all his life 5.贝多芬也是历史上最伟大的古典乐作曲贝多芬也是历史上最伟大的古典乐作曲家之一。家之一。Beethoven _ _.6.19 世纪时，在加利福尼亚发现了金子。世纪时，在加利福尼亚发现了金子。In the 19th century,_ _ in California.was also one of the greatest composers of classical music in history goldwas discovered 1.Recite the dialogue in the comic.2.Prepare for the next lesson.
