课件30张PPT。Welcome to the unitUnit 2 Great peopleTo learn about some famous people: Christopher Columbus, William Shakespeare, Qian Xuesen, Thomas Edison, Nelson Mandela&Peter Tchaikovsky
To learn the new words and useful expressionsObjectives inventor
invent
explorer
South African
fighter
invention
Italian
European
Russiann. 发明者
vt. 发明
n. 探险者；考察者
n. 南非人
n. 斗士，战斗者；战斗机
n. 发明物；创意
n. 意大利人
n. 欧洲人
n. 俄罗斯人Great people made great contributions (贡献) to society and have changed the way we live.
Who do you think is the greatest person?Guess what these famous people were.writer 威廉·莎士比亚(William
Shakespeare, 1564－1616)
是欧洲文艺复兴时期英国最
重要的作 家，杰出的戏剧家和诗人，他创作了大量脍炙人口的文学作品，在欧洲文学史上占有特殊的地位，被喻为“人类文学奥林匹斯山上的宙斯”。 他亦跟古希腊三大悲剧家埃斯库罗斯(Aeschylus)、索福克里斯(Sophocles)及欧里庇得斯(Euripides)合称戏剧史上四大悲剧家。writerGuess what these famous people were.explorer 克里斯托弗·哥伦布，意大利航海家、探险家。出生于意大利热那亚，卒于西班牙巴利亚多利德。一生从事航海活动。他相信大地球形说，认为从欧洲西航可达东方的印度。在西班牙女皇鼎力支持下，先后4次出海远航。开辟了横渡大西洋到美洲的航路。 explorerGuess what these famous people were.scientist 钱学森(1911.12.11－
2009.10.31)，汉族，生于
上海，祖籍浙江省杭州市
临安。世界著名科学家，空气动力学家，中国载人航天奠基人，中国科学院及中国工程院院士，中国两弹一星功勋奖章获得者，被誉为“中国航天之父”、“中国导弹之父”、“中国自动化控制之父”和“火箭之王”。由于钱学森回国效力，中国导弹、原子弹的发射向前推进了至少20年。scientistGuess what these famous people were.inventor 托马斯·阿尔瓦·爱迪生
(Thomas Alva Edison)，1847
年2月11日出生于美国俄亥俄州米兰镇，发明家、物理学家、企业家。
爱迪生拥有众多知名重要的发明专利超过2000项。他是人类历史上第一个利用大量生产原则和电气工程研究的实验室来进行从事发明专利而对世界产生重大深远影响的人。
爱迪生是技术历史中著名的天才之一，拥有1093项发明专利权。其中爱迪生的四大发明是留声机、电灯、电力系统和有声电影，丰富和改善了人类的文明生活。 inventorGuess what these famous people were.president 纳尔逊·罗利赫拉赫
拉·曼德拉(Nelson Rolihlahla
Mandela) 1918年7月18日出生于南非特兰斯凯，先后获南非大学文学士和威特沃特斯兰德大学律师资格。曾任非国大青年联盟全国书记、主席。于1994年至1999年间任南非总统，是首位黑人总统，被尊称为南非国父。在任职总统前，曼德拉是积极的反种族隔离人士，同时也是非洲国民大会的武装组织民族之矛的领袖。presidentGuess what these famous people were.composer 柴科夫斯基(Peter Lynch
Tchaikovsky, 1840-1893)，十九世纪 世纪伟大的俄罗斯作曲家、音乐教育家 被誉为伟大的俄罗斯音乐大师。
他的作品反映了沙皇专制统治下的俄国广大知识阶层的苦闷心理和对幸福美满生活的深切渴望，着力揭示人们的内心矛盾，充满强烈的戏剧冲突和炽热的感彩。
代表作品有：第四、第五、第六(悲怆)交响曲，歌剧《叶甫根尼·奥涅金》、《黑桃皇后》，舞剧《天鹅湖》、《睡美人》、《胡桃夹子》等。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 information on the right. Write the letters in the blanks. (P 21)BChristopher Columbus
2. William
Shakespeare
3. Qian Xueson
4. Thomas
Edison
5. Nelson
Mandela
6. Peter TchaikovskyChinese, the pioneer of China’s space technology programme
b. South African, a fighter for the rights of black Africans all his life
c. American, created over 1,000 inventions
d. Italian, one of the first Europeans to discover America
e. Russian, a composer of classical music
f. English, a great writer of English literature____________________________________DFACBEPair work:Talk about the famous people on page21 with your partners.— Who do you think is the greatest person?
— ______! I admire___ the most.
— What was he/she ?
— ______________________.
— Why do you admire him/her?
— Because ____________. What about you? Do you admire anybody?
— ……..Discussion What qualities do we need if we want to be great people?brave, hard-working, effort, patient, kind, clever, talented…Who does Eddie think is the greatest person in the world? Listen to their conversation and answer the questions. Who does Eddie think is the greatest person in the world?
Paul Yum.
2. Does Hobo know who Paul Yum is?
No, he doesn’t.
3. Who is Paul Yum?
He is the person who invented
Eddie’s favourite food.Who do you think is the greatest person in history, Eddie ?I think it’s Paul Yum.Paul Yum ? I’ve never heard of him. Who is he ?He’s an inventor. He invented my favourite food .I.根据所给提示完成句子。The novel?portrays?the?growth?of?
a?______ (战士).?
2. ?I?want to?______ (发明)?something that?would?make?me?invisible.
3. “To?joyfully?explore”?means?to be an
________ (探险者).?
4. The machine?is named?after?its?_______ (发明者).?
5. We?must not?let?news?about?this?secret?
________ (发明物)?get out.? fighterinventexplorerinventorinvention1. 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Paul的电影演
员？
_____________________ an actor
called Paul? is the greatest
person in historyHave you ever heard of 根据汉语提示完成句子：3. 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非洲黑人争取权利的斗士。
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家之一。
Beethoven _______________________
_________________________________.
6. 19 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 gold
was discovered HomeworkRemember the words and expressions.
Recite the conversation between Eddie and Hobo.
Write something about a famous person.
Preview Reading.
