1、People of achievementUsing languageIntroduce someone you admireGuessing game1.He was a great physician.Guessing game1.He was a great physician.2.He was Jewish.Guessing game1.He was a great physician.2.He was Jewish.3.He founded the theory of relativity.1.He was a great physician.2.He was Jewish.3.He
2、 founded the theory of relativity.AlbertEinsteinImagination is more important than knowledge!1.What do you know about Einstein?Scientist,physicistE=mc2The theory of relativityNobel Price winnerPeace lover1879The gentle The gentle geniusgenius was born in was born in Germany.Germany.He He failedfaile
3、d the the entrance exam entrance exam to to enter university.enter university.He managed to pass the He managed to pass the exam.exam.He graduated.He graduated.Lets get to know more about Einstein1896190018952.What do you think of his failure?He found a job in the Swiss He found a job in the Swiss p
4、atentpatent office and continued to studyoffice and continued to study.He earned a doctorate in He earned a doctorate in physics.physics.He He quitquit his job and entered his job and entered research full-time at a research full-time at a university.university.He was awarded the 1921 He was awarded
5、 the 1921 Nobel Nobel Price Price for Physics(photoelectric for Physics(photoelectric effect).effect).190519221902He published 4 extraordinary physics He published 4 extraordinary physics papers.papers.19091933H He e fledfled Germany,but continued to Germany,but continued to make great achievement i
6、n physics make great achievement in physics and mathematics.and mathematics.It was reported that It was reported that Einstein had Einstein had passed awaypassed away,and the whole world,and the whole world mournmourned the great loss of a ed the great loss of a brilliant scientist.brilliant scienti
7、st.1955Brief introductionStructure AchievementEducationResearch His real life Ending genreA.News reportB.BiographyC.NarrationD.ExpositionBrief introductionStructure AchievementEducationResearch His real life Ending genreA.News reportB.BiographyC.NarrationD.Expositionthe story of a persons life writt
8、en by sb else.achievementtheorieshumorfailureprizejokes3.Apart from Einsteins achievement,What does the passage tell us about Einstein?4.What impresses you most after reading about Einstein?A great manA great manAn ordinary manAn ordinary manWriting characteristics Supporting detailsGeneral impressi
9、ongentle geniuscourageouskind Does the writer describe the persons appearance and personality?Does the writer tell an impressive story of the persons life?Does the writer say why the person is great?Does the writer sum up how he/she feels about this person?Descriptive wordsin order to describe a per
10、son,we need to use descriptive words,like adjectives.Rhetorical devicepersonification 5.Can we know the writers attitude towards Einstein?simileTask 1Einstein was awarded as the Person of the Century in December 1999.Lets make a short Award Speech to introduce Einstein.6.What factors should be inclu
11、ded in introducing a person?appearanceexperienceachievementpersonalitylanguageanecdotebehaviorTask 2Lets write about an ordinary man with great qualities.1.Try to describe the person from different perspectives.2.Make your description impressive to your readers.Does the writer describe the persons a
12、ppearance and personality?Does the writer tell an impressive story of the persons life?Does the writer say why the person is great?Does the writer sum up how he/she feels about this person?I said,dad,you might leave now.”But he looked out of the window and said,”Im going to buy you some tangerines.Y
13、ou just stay here.Dont move around.”I caught sight of several vendors waiting for customers outside the railings beyond a platform.But to reach that platform would require crossing the railway track and doing some climbing up and down.That would be a strenuous job for father,who was fat.I wanted to
14、do all that myself,but he stopped me,so I could do nothing but let him go.I watched him hobble towards the railway track in his black skullcap,black cloth mandarin jacket and dark blue cotton-padded cloth ling gown.He had little trouble climbing down the railway track,but it was a lot more difficult
15、 for him to climb up that platform after crossing the railway track.His hands held onto the upper part of the platform,his legs huddled up and his corpulent body tipped slightly towards the left,obviously making an enormous exertion.While I was watching him from behind,tears gushed from my eyes.Writ
16、ing sampleI quickly wiped them away lest he or others should catch me crying.The next moment when I looked out of the window again,father was already on the way back,holding bright red tangerines in both hands.In crossing the railway track,he first put the tangerines on the ground,climbed down slowl
17、y and then picked them up again.When he came near the train,I hurried out to help him by the hand.After boarding the train with me,he laid all the tangerines on my overcoat,and patting the dirt off his clothes,he looked somewhat relieved and said after a while,”I must be going now.Dont forget to wri
18、te me from Beijing!”I gazed after his back retreating out of the carriage.After a few steps,he looked back at me and said,Go back to your seat.Dont leave your things alone.I,however,did not go back to my seat until his figure was lost among crowds of people hurrying to and from and no longer visible.My eyes were again wet with tears.