新冀教版九年级全一册英语Lesson 8 A Universe of Thought课件

1、Lesson 8 A Universe of Thought Unit 2 Great People学习目标Curriculum words: mind, receive, die,earn from, go on to do sth, pass away, stop doing sth, Princeton, nuclear, weapon, conclusion, false Useful expressions: Einstein is most famous for his Theory of Relativity.For one of those articles, he recei

2、ved the Nobel Prize in 1921.Functions: Master the new words: universe, Albert Einstein, lifetime, solve, theory, relativity, Switzerland, pioneer, NobelGrammar: who 引导的定语从句Sentences: Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.The important thing is not to stop questioning.思 考新课

3、导入思 考新课讲解THINK ABOUT ITWhat is your attitude towards making mistakes?What have you learned from some of your past mistakes? Albert Einstein was one of the greatest minds of the last century. During his lifetime, Einstein thought about the universe and solved many problems in physics. Einstein is mos

4、t famous for his Theory of Relativity.课文呈现新课讲解Einsteins early years Einstein was born in Germany in 1879. After he finished school, he went on to study physics in Switzerland. In 1905, Einstein began to write articles and became a pioneer in the field of modern physics. For one of those articles, he

5、 received the Nobel Prize in 1921.What do you do with your mind?You think! This is what I think: EMC. 新课讲解Einstein, the teacher Einstein taught at universities in Switzerland and Germany. He left Germany in 1933 and went to teach at Princeton University in the United States. Einstein died in 1955. H

6、e signed his last letter before he passed away . The letter asked people to give up nuclear weapons. This is Princeton University, a famous university in the United States.新课讲解Einsteins sayings “The important thing is not to stop questioning.” “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried any

7、thing new. ” “I think and think for months and years. Ni y-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.”新课讲解Culture Tip The Nobel Prize is widely regarded as the most important award in the fields of literature, medicine, physics, chemistry and peace. It was established by the

8、 will of the Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel in 1895. A sixth prize, for economics, was created in 1968. The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Mo Yan, a famous Chinese writer.新课讲解Let s Do It !Read the lesson and fill in the blanks.1Einstein was born in _ .Einstein became a pioneer in the f

9、ield of _. Einstein received _ .Einstein went to _at Princeton University. Einstein_.Germanymodern physicsthe Nobel Prizeteachdied18791905192119331955新课讲解Read the lesson again and answer the questions.21In what field did Einstein solve many problems during his lifetime?2What is Einstein most famous

10、for?3In what countries did Einstein teach?4What did he ask people to do in his last letter?He solved many problems in physics.He is most famous for his Theory of Relativity.He taught in Switzerland, Germany andthe United States.He asked people to give up nuclear weapons.新课讲解3Fill in the blanks with

11、the correct forms of the words or phrases in the box.solve pioneer be famous for go onin the field of1Our country is outstanding _ modern science.2Hainan _ its fresh air and beautiful beaches.in the field of is famous for新课讲解3The boy was very excited when he _ the crossword puzzle.4He was a _ of the

12、 May Fourth Movement.5He _to study for his masters degree after he finished university. solvedpioneerwent onsolve pioneer be famous for go onin the field of新课讲解4Work in groups. Who is your favourite Nobel Prize winner? What is his/her main achievement? Talk about him/her with your group members.Task

13、 tips： When and where was he/she born? What did he/she do? What was he/she most famous for?新课讲解 Mo Yan is my favourite Nobel Prize winner. He was born in a small town of Gaomi in Shandong Province in 1955. He loved books and reading. He graduated from Beijing Normal University. This is where he bega

14、n to write. Mo Yan wrote a lot of books. Many of his books talk about rural life and people of Gaomi. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2012. Mo Yan is famous now，but he remains a true son of soil.新课讲解 mind/mand/ n. 心思; 记忆力; 头脑; 智慧PointLanguage point 1mind作名词讲，还可意为“想法，主意”。eg：He changed his mi

15、nd and did not go there. 他改变了他的主意，不去那里了。mind 作动词，意为“介意；在乎”，常用于否定句或疑问句中；表示征求对方许可时，后接动名词形式。eg：Do you mind my smoking here? 你介意我在这儿吸烟吗？新课讲解 be famous for 因而著名PointLanguage points 2eg：China is famous for the Great Wall. 中国以长城而闻名。be famous for 与be famous as辨析be famous for因而著名，后接表示人或事物某方面的特点、特长等内容。be famo

16、us as作为而著名，后接表示职位、身份的词。新课讲解go on 继续PointLanguage points 3 “go on to do sth.”，“go on doing sth.”和“go on with sth.”辨析go on to do sth.表示“接着做另一件事”，即接下来做与原来不同的一件事。After they had read the text，the students went on to do the exercises.读完课文后，学生们继续做练习。新课讲解go on doing sth.表示“继续不停地做某事或间断后继续做原来没做完的事”。The studen

17、ts went on talking and laughing all the way.一路上学生们一直有说有笑。go on with sth.表示“间断后继续做原来没有做完的事”。After a rest, we went on with our lesson.休息后，我们继续上课。新课讲解who 引导的定语从句PointLanguage points 4关系代词who 引导定语从句时，在定语从句中可以作宾语，也可以作主语，作主语时who 不能省略。eg：The man who is standing under the tree is my uncle. 在树下站着的那个人是我叔叔。新课讲

18、解典例This is the most exciting match _ I have ever watched. 柳州A. who B. which C. that【点拨】 本题采用句式分析法。考查定语从句关系代词的选择。句意：这是我曾经看过的最令人兴奋的比赛。先行词是match，排除A，先行词被最高级修饰的时候，关系代词必须是that，故选C。C新课讲解 anything new 意为“新事物；新东西”PointLanguage points 5形容词修饰不定代词后置eg：Is there anything new in todays newspaper? 今天报纸上有新内容吗？拓展: s

19、ome, something, somebody, someone; any, anything, anybody, anyone; no, nothing, nobody; every, everything, everybody, everyone新课讲解 pass away 去世PointLanguage points 6逝世，死亡，相当于die。 eg：Im sorry to hear that your grandmother has passed away. (时间等)过去，相当于go by。eg：We had so much fun that the weekend passed

20、 away before we realized it. 我们玩得很高兴，不知不觉周末就过去了。消失，结束，相当于end, disappear。eg：As soon as the sun es out, the mist passes away.当堂小练一、根据汉语提示完成单词1Einstein is a _(先驱) in the field of modern physics.2Step back and you will find a good way to _ (解决) the problem.3Albert Einstein is one of the greatest _ (富有才

21、智的人) in the world.4He is _ (出名的) to all the people around the world.pioneersolvemindsfamous当堂小练二、单项选择5. This machine is very easy to use._ can learn to use it in a very short time. ASomeone BAnyone CNo one DFew people6We will have dinner at Xikelong Restaurant, which is famous _ its seafood. Aof Bto Cfor Das7Smoking is bad for your health. Youd better _ Agive up it Bgive it up Cgive up them Dgive them upBCB当堂小练8. (