Unit 1 Science and Scientists Using Language Writing写作课件--2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第二册

Unit1 Using Language what makes a great scientist What do you know about them? They are the greatest scientists in different fileds. Stephen Hawking is a famous scientist known for his theory about black holes and big bangs:A Brief History of Time Qian Xuesen made great contributions to the missile and space programs in both USA and China. He is the “the Father of China's Aerospace and Rocketry” . Pre-reading let’s read and know more information about him. Task 1 Scan the passage and conclude the main idea of each part. Para.1 Para.2-5 Para.6 Para.7 introduction Life experience (life s_______ and a______________) personality death tory chievement Read the passage: 1. Complete the timeline 2. Find out why Qian is called the father of China’s areospace? 1911 1932 1935 1930s-40s 1955 1970 2009 China launched the first man-made satellite,Dong Fang Hong I under Qian’s leadership. switched his major to aviation. went to America to persue his graduate studies returned to China died born in Hangzhou 1. 2. 3. became a pioneer in USA jet and rocket technology conduct important research into rocket propulsion founded JPL tip: pay attention to the verbs. Post reading 1. Think: Why was Qian called “ ”? knowledgeable talented Hard-working creative Because much of the technology behind the Shenzhou rockets was based on his research. What else? What made him the father of China’s areospace? his personal qualities Post reading What personalities and qualities make Qian a great scientist? clever patriotic opinion supporting ideas Post reading What personalities and qualities make Qian a great scientist? Personality / qualities Supportive examples patriotic knowledgeable determined outstanding and creative switched his major to aviation became a pioneer in American jet and rocket technology conduct important research into rocket propulsion founded the Jet Propulsion Laboratory returned to China in c