内容正文:
Unit 1
People of Achievement
Using Language
Introduce someone you admire
一、learning goals:
1. know something about Albert Einstein and admire great scientists like him.
2. 熟练掌握高考阅读理解事实细节类试题的解题技巧及策略
3. 助你形成正确的价值观
The man who changed
our understanding
of the universe
Who?
01. Lead-in
Activity 1: Skimming the title and the picture
1. What’s the subject of the text?
The text mainly talks about ______________.
Albert Einstein
2. how many paragraphs is
the text made up of?
The text is a biography(自传) about Albert Einstein. What is usually included in the biography?
birth
family
childhood
education
early career
marriage
appearance
anecdote
(奇闻轶事)
hobby
achievement
death
阅读理解四种常见题型:
事实细节题 facts& details
词意猜测题 vocabulary
推理判断题 judging& reasoning
主旨大意题 main idea
阅读理解题型分类
主旨大意经典例题训练
1. The main idea of the fifth paragraph is about ________.
A. his early life and education
B. his work experience
C. his appearance and anecdote
D.his greatest contribution and personal qualities
阅读理解---事实细节专练
1. The most famous contritutions Albert Einstein made to the world are ______________.
A. the general theory of relative and formula E=mc².
B. the Nobel Prize in Physics
C. the Institute for Advanced Study in Priceton, USA.
D. the photoelectric effect
解题思路:课文第一段第二句 -- He made numerous contributions to the world, the most well-known being the the general theory of relative and formula E=mc².
2.What subjects did Albert Einstein like best in middle school?
A.Politics and geography.
B.Physics and maths.
C.English and art.
D.Chemistry and history.
解题思路:课文第二段第二句 -- When he was 16, he tried to enter university in Switzerland, but failed due to his low scores in the general part of the entrance exam, despite obtaining exceptional scores in maths and physics.
3.Why was Einstein awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize for Physics?
A.Because of his explanation of the photoelectric effect.
B.Because of his courageous and kind character.
C.Because of his strong passion for knowledge.
D.Because of his full-time research at a university.
解题思路:课文第三段最后一句 -- In 1922, he awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect.
4.What event caused Albert Einstein to leave Germany in 1933?
A.He was offered a position at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton.
B.The academic institutions closed their doors to him due to his Jewish background.
C.He was dissatisfied with the political situation in Germany.
D.He was seeking better research opportunities in the United States.
解题思路:课文第四段第二句和第三句---Einstein, who was Jewish, found the doors of academic institutions closed to him. As a consequence, he had to flee Germany.
5.What physical characteristics of Albert Einstein are mentioned in the passage?
A.His thick moustache and long white hair.
B.His tall figure and serious expressions.
C.His deep blue eyes and low voice.
D.His gentle smile and warm personality.
解题思路:课文第五段第二句 -- He had a thick moustache and long white hair, which sometimes stood on end as though he had just received an electric shock.
6. Which statement is wrong according to the passage?
A. He passed the entrance exam and entered university in Switzerland in 1895.
B. He worked in the Swiss patent office and earned a dectorate in physics in 1905.
C. He was born in Germany, Europe on 14 March, 1879.
D. He quitted the job at the patent office and entered research full-time at a university in 1909.
解题思路:课文第二段最后一句 -- After studying for another year, he managed to pass the exam, entering university in 1896.
2. 解题步骤:
一定:题干中选定定位词
二找: 采用扫读法由定位词锁定命题句
三比较:选项与命题句重叠比较找出差异
1.细节理解题分类
语义理解
综合理解(对一个或多个信息进行整合归纳)
Conclusion总结:
3. Reading strategies
阅读策略:Skimming(略读;跳读)
Scanning(扫读)
01. Thinking
Why did the writer mention his failures in the passage?
①
②
He failed the first college entrance exam and failed to find a job as a teacher.
It shows that even great persons sometimes face difficult situations, but persistence(坚持不懈) can lead to success.
How to face our bad scores in English?
Never say die.
02. Thinking
The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive. Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.
----Albert Einstein
一个人的价值,在于他贡献什么,而不是他能取得什么。不要渴望成为一个成功的人,而是应该努力做一个
有价值的人。
Albert Einstein
1. his most famous contributions?
2. his favourite subjects?
3. his Nobel Prize?
4. the reason for fleeing Germany?
5. his appearance?
6. his personal qualities?
7. his characters?
课堂小结
Do you admire Albert Einstein?
the theory of relative
physics and maths.
the photoelectric effect
the closed academic doors
odd-looking, funny
courageous, humorous and kind
the greatest scientist in modern physics; one of the smartest men;
事实细节题:一定;二找;三比较
你校正在组织英语作文比赛。请“以现代物理学上最值得仰慕的科学家”为题,写一篇短文参赛, 内容包括:
1. 人物简介;
2. 主要成就;
3. 仰慕的原因。
注意:词数100左右;
Today’s Homework
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