2020-2021学年牛津上海版英语高中一年级第二学期课件：UNIT2 GREAT MINDS TWO GENIUSES .ppt

1、by Catherine Guess:Who is he?Guess:Who is he?an Italian scientist used a telescope to observe space dropped objects from the leaning Tower of Pisa-Galileo an English scientist discovered the laws of gravity thought about an apples falling on the ground-Isaac Newton Guess:Who is he?Guess:Who is he?20

2、00 years ago in China spent much time traveling&meeting different emperors remembered for his wise sayings-Confucius Guess:Who is he?Guess:Who is he?a popular writer in the English language 39 plays&hundreds of poems one of his most famous play-Romeo and Juliet-William Shakespeare Guess:Who is he?Gu

3、ess:Who is he?German-Americanscientistphysicist theory of relativity（相对论）Guess:Who is he?Guess:Who is he?-Albert EinsteinCan you use some words toCan you use some words todescribe these people?describe these people?In a word,they can be calledgreat minds.1.Who are the two geniuses mentioned in the t

4、itle?2.What kind of story do you think it will be?a.crime b.frightening c.space traveld.sad e.funny f.sports g.fictionh.non-fictionEinstein and Hans.SkimmingSkimmingScanning(para.1-3)Scanning(para.1-3)1.Whats the main idea of para.1-3?A.Einstein was famous for his theories B.Einstein gave the lectur

5、e C.An Introduction of the characters D.Einsteins gifts 2.What do you know about Einstein?3.What is the relationship between Einstein and Hans?Hans is Einsteins driver.Scanning(para.1-3)Scanning(para.1-3)Einstein says his only gift is a strong desire to find out about things.Scanning (para.4-10)Scan

6、ning (para.4-10)on the way to a university(para.4-5)at the university(para.6-9)(para.10)on the way backScanning (para.4-10)Scanning (para.4-10)on the way to a university(para.4-5)at the university(para.6-9)on the way back(para.10)HansEinsteinHe offered to _ _ _ when driving.He was _,and didnt want t

7、o _his audience _.give tiredletdownguidedlaughedtook a seatperfectlyapplauseHe _ to drive.offeredHe refused,saying:Its a pleasure to drive a _ like you,Hans.Hans was _ to a platform.Hans gave his lecture _.Hans _ and said,.so easy that.He _ _ _ in the audience,and join in the _.a good opportunitya l

8、ecturegeniusGroup WorkGroup Work What are the two geniuses qualities?Try to find out the related words and action(para.4-10)to support your idea.Exchange your ideas with the other group members.words&actionqualities EinsteinHansIts a pleasure to drive a genius like you,Hans.Further thinkingFurther t

9、hinkingexternal factorinternal factorGeniuses are not different from ordinary people in many respects,and ordinary people can also be geniuses on some occasions.How can we become geniuses?Pair WorkPair WorkSmith:Im Smith from OTV station.I heard it was you that gave the lecture that day.Can I ask yo

10、u some questions?Hans:Yes,please.Smith:Hans:Smith:Thanks a lot.Qs for reference:Why didnt Einstein?Did Einstein ask you to?How could you give the lecturea driver?What did Einstein do when you?Were you nervous whenand howdeal with?What do you think of Einstein?Target words:letdown/offer/learnby heart/guide/take a seat/perfectly/applause/complex Pair WorkPair WorkAssignmentAssignment 1.Read the text at least three times.2.Complete ExD and E on page 20-21.3.Suppose you are Hans,write it in your diary about that evening.(100-120 words)The end