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Stephen Hawking
Unit 12 Innovation
高二英语精耕团队
范冬烨
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Stephen Hawking
What do you know about Stephen Hawking?
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1.Where was Stephen Hawking born?
2. What nickname did Stephen Hawking earn in school?
3. After being diagnosed with ALS, doctors gave Hawking about how much time to live.
In North Ireland.
In England.
In Scotland.
Newton.
Einstein.
Boy Wonder.
About two months.
Perhaps two years.
Maybe 12 years.
Complete the quiz
How much do you know about Stephen Hawking?
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4. What was the name of Stephen Hawking’s best-selling book?
5.What did Hawking ask to be engraved on his headstone (墓碑)?
There’s No Place Like Space
Guide to the Universe
A Brief History in Time
A poem about the stars.
A scientific formula.
A political quote.
Complete the quiz
How much do you know about Stephen Hawking?
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Can you use sentences in para.1 to evaluate him ?
Stephen Hawking?
Who is Stephen Hawking?
What did he discover or do?
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Preview Check
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Novel
B
Travel journal
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Biography
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Book review
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What is the type of the text?
A detailed description of a person’s life
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Birth
__________________
__________
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Career
Institute of Astronomy, ___________ (1968-1973)
Professor of Mathematics, Cambridge (1979-2009)
Director of Research, Centre for Theoretical Cosmology, Cambridge (2009-2018)
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Education
St Albans School
The University of ________ (1959-1962), studied _______
PhD, the University of Cambridge (1966)
Complete the information after skimming
8 January, 1942,
in Oxford
Oxford
physics
Cambridge
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Read the passage quickly and get the main idea of each part.
Para
3-6
Para
2
Para
7-8
Para
1
The achievements of Hawking
Hawking’s attitude to life
The death of Hawking and
what he was famous for
The birth and education of Hawking
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Read the webpage again. Complete the timeline about Stephen Hawking’s life and work.
1942
was born
1959
went to University of Oxford to study physics
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1963
was diagnosed with ALS
1985
lost his speech because of an operation and later lost the use of his hands
At the age of 21
How long did he expect to live?
A few years
How did he speak?
With a piece of
speech-generating
equipment
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1988
2005
Wrote a simpler version, A Briefer History of Time
Wrote A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black holes
Why did he wrote a simpler version ?
Because many people could not understand what he had written.
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What did he study?
What did he find?
There was a sort of hole in the center of a black hole. This hole led to another universe, completely separate from our own.
He studied black hole.
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What did he argue in the books?
He argued that we should look for a different way to discover the deepest secrets of the universe.
2010
Wrote The Grand Design with Leonard Mlodinow
2012
Wrote a simpler version, A Briefer History of Time
2012
die
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Think about the following questions and share your opinions with your partner.
1. What was Stephen Hawking’s attitude towards life? Find evidence from the webpage.
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Attitude: Hawking had a positive attitude towards life and he never got disappointed or discouraged from his illness.
Para.1
Para.4
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Think about the following questions and share your opinions with your partner.
1. What was Stephen Hawking’s attitude towards life? Find evidence from the webpage.
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2
Attitude: Hawking had a positive attitude towards life and he never got disappointed or discouraged from his illness.
Para.8
Para.8
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“Look up at the stars and not down at your feet… be curious and however difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. Never give up.”
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Homework
Composition
第一人称
条理清晰
自拟标题
80词左右
写一篇关于霍金的简要介绍.
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