Unit 1 People of Achievement（Using Language）（教学课件）-2023-2024学年高二英语同步精品课堂（人教版2019选择性必修第一册）

Unit 1 People of achievement Period 4 Reading for Writing Using language 2 Brainstorm Can you guess who he is ?  a Jewish  worked in the Swiss patent office  Get Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921  E=mc²  The theory of relativity Albert Einstein Now let's come to know more about him! 01 Part One While Reading Listen and fill in the timetable Time Events He was born in Germany. He passed the entrance exam and entered university in Switzerland. He graduated from the university. He worked in the Swiss patent office and earned a dectorate in physics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. He had to flee Germany to America. He passed away. In 1879 In 1896 In 1900 In 1905 In 1921 In 1933 In 1955 While Reading Read again and answer the following questions Q1: Which of the following about Einstein is true according to the text? A. Once the gentle genius was not so good at studying. B. He managed to enter university in Switzerland at 16. C. He was born in west Germany on 14 March 1879. D. He didn’t obtain exceptional scores in maths and physics. √ Q2: Why was he awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize? He explained the photoelectric effect. Q3: Why did he have to flee Germany? Hitler came into power. While Reading Q4: Whcan be indicated from the sentence “Always I am mistaken for Professor Einstein”? He was too modest and didn't want fame. Q1: Apart from his remarkable achievements, what does the passage tell us about Einstein's life ? Post reading Discuss the following questions in pairs. Althoug world-famous, he was still an ordinary and funny person who was also full of childfish and warm heart. Q2: What impressed you most about Einstein ? State your reasons. Post reading When faced with the failure or difficulties, he didn't give up and chose to work hard to achieve his dream. For example, he failed in the entrance exam, but he chose to study harder for another year to achieve his dream. Moreover, because he was Jewish when Hilter came int