内容正文:
PEOPLE OF ACHIEVEMENT
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Learning objectives
In this class we will
learn about Albert Einstein’s life and his achievements
work out the organization and language features of the text
master how to introduce about someone we admire
write an introduction about someone we admire
--Albert
Einstein
The man who changed our understanding of the universe
1. What's the main idea of the text?
The text mainly talks about Einstein’s life story and achievements.
2.Which of the following about Albert Einstein are not included in the passage?
A. his achievements B. his family C. his character
D. his experience E. his hobbies F. his appearance
G. his death H. his wife and children
1. What type of writing is this text?
2. How does the writer develop the text?
biography
Time
order
6
Born in Germany
1879
1896
1955
1933
1895
Failed to enter university
Entered university
1900
Graduated from university
1902
1905
1922
1909
Took a job
as a clerk
Earned a doctorate in physics
Entered research full-time at a university
Awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics
Fled
Germany
Passed away
3. Read the text and complete the timeline. Then introduce Einstein's life story and achievements in your own words.
6. What type of writing is this text? How does the writer develop the text?
It's a biography,which is developed chronologically.
7. Find the descriptions that what Einstein looked like and what kind of person he was.
He had a thick moustache. received an electric shock. Although he was a genius,.. his friends birthdays. But despite .. loved by his friends and neighbours. There is even a story..with her homework. In fact,.. help explain things. After many such."Pardon me! sorry! Always I am mistaken for Professor einstein!
①: Apart from his remarkable achievements, what does the passage tell us about Einstein's life ?
4.Discuss the following questions in pairs.
Though he was brilliant, he was also a person who faced struggles,