人教版新课标选修七-Unit-2-using-the-language--reading-and-writing汇编

1、One of the greatest science fiction writer in the world in the last century3. his famous works: I, Robot(我，机器人我，机器人); the Foundation Trilogy（基地三部曲）（基地三部曲）2. had written 480 books covering various scientific topicsGet familiar with some words before you readHoly Bible 圣经staff N 全体成员the Philadelphia N

2、avy Yard 费城海军工厂A junior chemistry 初级化学师Biochemistry 生物化学Talent N 天赋Chapter N 章节Galaxy N 银河系the fall of the Roman Empire 罗马帝国的衰落Theoretical framework 理论框架Three laws for robots 机器人三大原则The Foundation Trilogy 基地 三部曲Artificial intelligence 人工智能Divorce V 离婚His achievements and talentsHis birth year and de

3、ath yearHis education and work experienceHis familyHis childhood storiesPara. 1Para. 2Para. 3 Para. 4Para. 6His literature worksPara. 5Read about Isaac Asimov and complete the Read about Isaac Asimov and complete the timeline of the events in his life.timeline of the events in his life.Date EventDat

4、e Event Born in Russia. Born in Russia. _. _. _. _. Parents bought a candy store. Parents bought a candy store. _. _. Mother had her third child. Mother had her third child._ Started to take himself seriously as a writer._ Started to take himself seriously as a writer. _ _ _._.Sister bornSister born

5、Moved with family to New YorkMoved with family to New YorkStarted working in a candy storeStarted working in a candy store19311931Began having stories published in science fiction Began having stories published in science fiction magazinesmagazinesTask 2: (pair work) Date EventDate Event_ Gained Mas

6、ters degree in chemistry._ Gained Masters degree in chemistry. Finished working in the candy store. Finished working in the candy store. _. _.1942-1945 _.1942-1945 _._ Got PhD in chemistry._ Got PhD in chemistry._ Became a biochemistry teacher, Boston _ Became a biochemistry teacher, Boston Universi

7、ty School of Medicine. University School of Medicine. Published his first novel. Published his first novel. _ . Developed three laws _ . Developed three laws for robots. for robots. 19411941Got marriedGot married1948194819491949Published “I, Robot”Published “I, Robot”Worked as junior chemist, Philad

8、elphia Navy YardWorked as junior chemist, Philadelphia Navy YardDate EventDate Event1951-1953 Published “The Foundation Trilogy” and 1951-1953 Published “The Foundation Trilogy” and won an award for it. won an award for it._ Published first science book_ Published first science book_ Became a full-t

9、ime writer._ Became a full-time writer. Divorced his first wife. Divorced his first wife. _. _._ Had a blood transfusion. Became infected _ Had a blood transfusion. Became infected with HIV. with HIV.1992 _.1992 _.1953195319581958Married for a second timeMarried for a second time19831983Died in New

10、YorkDied in New YorkTask 3: write a summary of Asimovs life in 150200 words. Follow the steps below. 1. Look back at the timeline of Asimovs life2. Underline the most important parts of his life that made him a great writer of science fiction. This can serve as the outline of your summary.3. Begin b

11、y giving your assessment of Asimov as a writer. Then write down the important parts you have underlined.4. Use a clear simple style as if you were writing to younger students in your school.An outline of the summary:Paragraph 1: an assessment of Asimov as a writerParagraph 2: to write the important

12、parts you have underlined1941 1941 Gained Masters degree in chemistry.Gained Masters degree in chemistry.1939 Began having stories published in science fiction magazines1939 Began having stories published in science fiction magazines19421945 Worked as junior chemist, Philadelphia Navy Yard19421945 W

13、orked as junior chemist, Philadelphia Navy Yard1948 1948 Got PhD in chemistry.Got PhD in chemistry.1949 1949 Became a biochemistry teacher, Boston University School of Medicine.Became a biochemistry teacher, Boston University School of Medicine. Published his first novel Published “I, Robot” Develop

14、ed three laws for Published his first novel Published “I, Robot” Developed three laws for robots.robots.1951-1953 Published “The Foundation Trilogy” and won an award for it.1951-1953 Published “The Foundation Trilogy” and won an award for it.1953 1953 Published first science bookPublished first scie

15、nce book1958 Became a full-time writer.1958 Became a full-time writer.the most important parts of his life that made him a great writer of science fictionPara. 11.Asimov had both an extraordinary imagination that gave him the ability to explore future worlds and an amazing mind with which he searche

16、d for explanations of everything .主干：主干：Asimov had both an extraordinary imagination and an amazing mind介词+ which/whom 引导的定语从句结构介词的选择问题： 或与前面的先行词的搭配有关 或与后面的动词或词组的搭配有关3. The car, _ which I paid a lot of money, is now out of date.4. He is telling a story of a hero, _whom everyone in the town is proud.

17、1. He seemed to be looking for the words _ which he could explore what he was thinking about.2. The novel _which the film has been adapted for children is written by a famous American writer.With/ from/ for/ of withfromforofPara. 31. Run = manageRun a school/ a factory/ a company2. Help out/ help sb

18、. out 帮助某人摆脱困境Para. 41. It was when Asimov was eleven years old that his talent-强调句型强调句型2. Take sth seriously (as-) 把-当作（某物），严肃对待3. From 1942 to 1948 he worked as a junior chemist junior adj. younger , lower in rank 较年轻的/职位稍低的 He is the junior employee in the firm .He is two years junior to me.= he is two years younger than mesenior: older; h