Unit 1 Science and scientists Using Language 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第二册

Unit 1 SCIENCE AND SCIENTISTS Using Language 课前候课 1.a household name家喻户晓的名字 2.abstract/'æbstrækt/ theory抽象的理论 3.concrete proof确凿的证据;证明 4.a pioneer in………方面的带头人/先驱/先锋 5.scientific spirit 科学精神 6.space exploration 太空探索 7.in high spirits 兴高采烈,情绪高涨 8.switch one's major to... 把某人的专业转为…… 9.make up one’s mind to do/be determined to do决心做 10.mental and physical health 身心健康 11.advanced technology先进的技术 12.make a breakthrough 取得重大进展或突破 13.have a great impact on 对……有很大影响 14.set a good example to 为……树立好榜样 common characteristics devoted enthusiastic co-operative positive gifted creative determined hard-working patriotic knowledgeable  Q:What makes great scientists? The father of China's aerospace - Qian Xuesen — “Can we Chinese possibly make missiles?” — “Why not? We Chinese are able to make the same things that other people make.” Study the structure of the texts The father of China's aerospace (Qian Xuesen) Paragraph 1---- Paragraphs 2-5--- Paragraph 6---- Paragraph 7---- Introduction. His personal history and accomplishments成就. His personality. His death and people's appreciation of him. 2. What is the function of each paragraph in the passages? [1]Perhaps no other scientist has had a greater impact on China’s aerospace航空 science than Qian Xuesen. Described by the authors of the Story of Qian Xuesen as a man with “great scientific thought and scientific spirit” who was patriotic and served his homeland with effort, achievement, and devotion, Qian was an extremely well-respected man. [2]Born in Hangzhou in 1911, Qian attended schools in Beijing and then entered Shanghai Jiao Tong University to study Railway Mechanical机械Engineering工程. However, after the Songhu Battle淞沪会战 broke out in 1932, Qian made the decision to switch his major to aviation航空 because he realised that China needed its own powerful air force空军 to protect and defend the country. 1.Why did Qian Xuesen change his major to aviation? A. Because he was not interested in his former major. B. Becau