Unit 1 People of achievement Reading for writing写作课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第一册

Unit 1 People of Achievement Lesson 5 Reading for Writing As we have learned some people of achievement before，what should we mention if we want to introduce these people of achievement？ Their apperance\background\action\personality Lead-in Watch the clip of video and answer the following questions. What was Albert Einstein’s first job? Why did Albert Einstein flee to the USA? What personality did Albert Einstein possess? Now watch the video and answer the questions. 1. What was Albert Einstein’s first job? He worked as a patent clerk. 2. Why did Albert Einstein flee to the USA? Because he was a Jewish and he found he couldn’t continue his academic research. What personality did Albert Einstein possess? talented but quirky /odd. Warm-up What do you know about Albert Einstein? A genius a humorous person The winner of the Nobel Prize for photoelectic effect one of the smartest men Now let's come to know more about him! His death His appearance and personality His life story and achievement General information about his greatest contribution and personal qualities Scan the text and complete the timeline. 1879 Born in Germany 1896 1900 1905 1922 1933 1955 1879+16=1895 1900+2=1902 1905+4=1909 Reference: 1879 Born in Germany 1896 1900 1905 1922 1933 1955 1895 Tried but failed to enter university in Switzerland 1902 Took a job as a clerk in the Swiss patent office Entered university Earned a doctorate in physics Graduated from university 1909 Died in the United States Had to flee Germany Awarded the Nobel Prize Able to quit his job at the patent office and enter research full-time at a university Please underline the words showing his personality. Please read the passage and underline the words and phrases that describe Einstein’s appearance Funny, courageous，gentle，peculiar , forgetful, kind Find out the descriptions of Einstein’s appearance and personality. Paragraph Main idea 5 Appeara