(共25张PPT)
Unit 2
Great people
Period 4
Integrated skills
1.学习目标
3.重点探究
2.自主学习
学习导航
5.当堂检测
6.课堂总结
4.拓展提升
新课导入
Video about Marie Curie
1.能熟悉并正确运用本课时的重点单词和短语。
2.能了解居里夫人的生平经历。
3.能用英语谈论自己钦佩的名人。
学习目标
自主学习
New words
mathematics
scientist
radium
laboratory
professor
discovery
unknown
widely
n. (=maths) 数学
n. 科学家
n. 镭
n. (=lab) 实验室
n. 教授
n. 发现;发现物
adj. 未知的;不出名的
adv. 广泛地,普遍地
重点探究
What do you know about Marie Curie
Free Talk
A1. Millie wants to give a presentation on Marie Curie. Look at the following information on this great scientist.
Marie Curie (1867-1934)
born in the city of Warsaw, Poland
moved to Paris, France when she was 24
studied Mathematics and Physics at a university
married a French scientist called Pierre Curie in 1895
discovered radium in their laboratory in 1898
won the Nobel Prize twice during her lifetime
died at the age of 67
Read and answer the questions below.
1. Where was Marie Curie born
2. What did she study in France
3. What was her husband
4. What did she do in 1898
5. How many times did she get the Nobel Prize
6. When did she die
In the city of Warsaw Poland.
Mathematics and Physics.
He was a French scientist.
She died at the age of 67.
She discovered radium in their laboratory.
Twice.
Help Millie complete her notes with as much information as you can.
Marie Curie—a great scientist
Name: Marie Curie
Date of birth: 7 November (1) ____________
Place of birth: (2) ____________, Poland
Family: she was (3) ____________ of five children
Parents: father was a (4) ____________ professor;
mother was a (5) ____________ teacher
High school: finished at the age of (6) ____________
Work: worked as a (7) ____________
Moved to: (8) ____________, France in 1891
1867
Warsaw
Paris
At university: studied (9) ___________ and (10) ___________
Married to: Pierre Curie, a (11) ___________ scientist, in 1895
Famous for: the discovery of (12) ____________
Won the Nobel Prize for: (13) ____________ in 1903
Husband's death: Pierre Curie died in a (14) ____________ in (15)
____________
Won the Nobel Prize for: (16) ____________ in 1911
Date of death: (17) ____________ 1934, aged (18) ____________
Mathematics
Physics
French
radium
67
A2. Millie has found a recording about Marie Curie. Listen to it carefully and help her complete the rest of her notes in Part A1.
Marie Curie—a great scientist
Name: Marie Curie
Date of birth: 7 November (1) ____________
Place of birth: (2) ____________, Poland
Family: she was (3) ____________ of five children
Parents: father was a (4) ____________ professor;
mother was a (5) ____________ teacher
High school: finished at the age of (6) ____________
Work: worked as a (7) ____________
Moved to: (8) ____________, France in 1891
1867
Warsaw
the youngest
science
music
16
teacher
Paris
At university: studied (9) ___________ and (10) ___________
Married to: Pierre Curie, a (11) ___________ scientist, in 1895
Famous for: the discovery of (12) ____________
Won the Nobel Prize for: (13) ____________ in 1903
Husband's death: Pierre Curie died in a (14) ____________ in (15)
____________
Won the Nobel Prize for: (16) ____________ in 1911
Date of death: (17) ____________ 1934, aged (18) ____________
Mathematics
Physics
French
radium
Physics
1906
traffic accident
Chemistry
67
4 July
A3. Millie is practising her presentation. However, she has forgotten some of the information. Help Millie complete her sentences. Use the information in Part A1 to help you.
I think Marie Curie is one of the greatest scientists in history! She was from (1) ___________. When she was 24, she went to (2) ___________ to study (3) ___________ and (4) ___________ at a university. There she met Pierre Curie, a (5) ___________ scientist. They got married in (6) ___________. The couple won the (7) ___________ in 1903 for the discovery of (8) ___________. That was not the end of the story. In (9) ___________, Marie Curie won her second Nobel Prize, but sadly, Pierre was not there to share the joy with her—he died in a traffic accident in (10) ___________.
Poland
Paris
Mathematics
Physics
French
1895
Nobel Prize
radium
1911
1906
What do you think of Marie Curie
Do you admire her Why
Free Talk
B. Millie and Simon are talking about some famous people. Listen to the tape and answer the questions.
1. Who does Simon think is the greatest person in history Why
2. Who does Millie admire most Why
Neil Armstrong. Because it was brave of him to go to a place that was unknown to humans at that time.
Marie Curie. Because she won the Nobel Prize twice and pushed for the use of X-ray machines, which are now widely used in hospitals.
Millie: Who do you think is the greatest person in history
Simon: Neil Armstrong! I admire him the most.
Millie: Oh, he was the first man to walk on the Moon.
Simon: Yes. It was brave of him to go to a place that was unknown to humans at that time. What about you Do you admire anybody
Millie: Yes. I admire Marie Curie.
Simon: Why do you admire her
Millie: Because she won the Nobel Prize twice. She also pushed for the use of X-ray machines, which are now widely used in hospitals.
Pair work
Work in pairs and talk about famous people you admire. Use the conversation below as a model.
A: Who do you think is the greatest person in history
B: .... I admire him/her the most.
A: Oh, he/she ....
B: Yes. .... What about you Do you admire anybody
A: Yes. I admire ....
B: Why do you admire him/her
A: Because ....
拓展提升
Language Points
1. married a French scientist called Pierre Curie in 1895
1895年与一位名叫皮埃尔·居里的法国科学家结婚
marry意为“嫁;娶;与……结婚”。
marry作不及物动词,意为“结婚” 。
e.g. She didn't marry until she was over fifty.
她直到过了五十岁才结婚。
marry作及物动词,表示“与……结婚”,此时marry后直接跟宾语。
e.g. Joe is going to marry Jane.
乔将要和简结婚。
marry是短暂性动词,当它与表示时间段的状语连用时,常用be married表示已婚状态。
e.g. They've been married for eight years.
他们结婚已经有八年了。
2. died in 1934, aged 67 1934年去世,享年67岁
aged adj. 常作表语,后跟数字,表示“岁数为……的”
e.g. She has two children, aged eleven and fourteen.
她有两个孩子,岁数为11岁和14岁。
aged adj. 作定语,“年老的,年迈的”
e.g. He has an aged father.
他有一位年迈的父亲。
3. It was brave of him to go to a place that was unknown to humans at that time. 他很勇敢,到一个当时人类未知的地方去。
从句that was unknown to humans at that time 作定语,修饰place。
4. She also pushed for the use of X-ray machines, which are now widely used in hospitals. 她(居里夫人)还推动了X光设备的使用,这种设备现已在医院广泛应用。
从句 which are now widely used in hospitals 作定语,是非限制性定语从句,对主句中的 X-ray machines 起补充说明的作用。
1. How many _____________ (laboratory) are there in your school
2. English is _____________ (wide) spoken in the world.
3. Her present address is _____________ (know) to me. If you know,
please tell me.
4. Qian Xuesen was one of the greatest _____________ (science) in
the world.
5. The first mention of the _____________ (discover) appeared in
an article last year.
当堂检测
用所给单词的适当形式填空。
laboratories
widely
unknown
scientists
discovery
课堂总结
Unit 2
Period 4
居里夫人的生平经历:
居里夫人于1867年11月7日出生于_______华沙,1891年搬去法国________,在大学学习________和_________,1895年与丈夫皮埃尔·居里结婚,她因发现______而闻名,曾_______次获得诺贝尔奖,一次是_______,一次是_______。
重点单词和短语:
mathematics, scientist, radium, laboratory, professor, discovery, unknown, widely, at the age of
波兰
巴黎
物理学
数学
镭
两
物理学
化学