Unit 1 People of achievement Reading for writing 课件 2024-2025学年高中英语人教版选择性必修第一册

Unit 1 Reading & Writing 1 What do you know about Albert Einstein? Lead-in  a Jewish  a brilliant scientist (the general theory of relativity相对论 E=mc², explanation of the photoelectric（光电效应)  Got Nobel Prize for Physics “The man who changed our understanding of the universe” Reading — for the genre & main idea The text mainly talks about Albert Einstein's ________ and ____________. life story What's the text type? A. Exposition 说明文 B. Biography传记 C. Argumentation 议论文 D. Practical writing 应用文 achievements A. his achievements B. Education C. his character（性格） D. work experience E. his death F. his appearance（外貌） G. turbulent(动荡的) mid-life H. personal qualities（品质） Reading — for the structure Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 Para.6 A H B D G C F E Born in Germany 1879 1896 1955 1933 1895 1900 1902 1905 1909 1922 Entered university Failed to enter university Graduated from university Took a job as a clerk in the Swiss patent office Entered research full-time at a university Awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics Fled Germany Passed away Earned a doctorate in physics and published four extraordinary physics papers Life experiences ﹋﹋﹋﹋﹋﹋﹋﹋﹋﹋﹋﹋﹋ Discuss the following questions in pairs. 1. Apart from his remarkable achievements, what does the passage tell us about Einstein's life ? 2.What impressed you most about Einstein ? State your reasons. 3. Find the descriptions that what Einstein looked like and what kind of person he was. 4. What rhetorical devices(修辞手法) are used in the passage? Give examples. 1. Apart from his remarkable achievements, what does the passage tell us about Einstein's life ? Discuss the following questions in pairs. Though he was brilliant, he was also a person who faced struggles, for example, when he failed to pass his university entrance exam, when he failed to get a good job, and when he had to flee Germany. 2.What impressed you most about Einstein ? State your reasons. I am impressed most by how friendly and easy he was to approach. Even when he was busy and did not want to be bothered, he still found a way to deal with people in gentleness and good humour. 3. 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! 4. What rhetorical devices(修辞手法) are used in the passage? Give examples. ① Personification(拟人) & Simile(明喻): He had a thick moustache and long white hair, which sometimes stood on end as though he had just received an electric shock. 他胡须浓密，头发又长又白，又是会像刚遭了电击的竖起来。 ② Metaphor(暗喻)& Personification(拟人): He found the doors of academic institutions closed to him. 他发现学术机构的大门对他关闭了。 ③ Analogy (类比): Following this ,he gradually became famous throughout the world as the new Isaac Newton. The structure of a biography(传记) Part1：identity contributions qualities Part3:evaluation/ appreciation in time order, using linking words and phrases Part2：important life experiences 【谋篇立意】 明确体裁话题 人物介绍：xxx 确定时态人称 第三人称，一般现在/过去时 开头：人物简介（身份，贡献…) 展开：事迹，生平 结尾：评价 13 人物简介的一般步骤可以概括为5个字: 概、貌、育、平、评。 1. 概指概况: age, sex, birth-place, background 2. 貌指外貌: appearance, character, hobby 3. 育指教育: education process 4. 平指生平: big events in one’s life(in order of time) 5. 评指评价: evaluation 写作训练 假如你是李华，某英文报正在举办主题为“A person I admire most”的征文 活动。请你用英语写一篇有关著名科学家袁隆平的短文并投稿。 1. 概况：1930年9月出生于北京，1953年毕业于西南农学院 (Southwest Agriculture College) 2. 事迹和成就：增加水稻产量，他对世界的粮食生产做出了巨大的贡献， 被尊称为“杂交水稻（Hybrid Rice）之父”，获得许多奖项等，2019年 获得“共和国勋章(the Medal of the Republic)。 3. 评价和值得学习的地方。生活态度:生活简朴,淡泊名利 注意： 1. 词数：100左右； 2. 内容可适当发挥，注意行文连贯。 e7d195523061f1c0092ce48a5fc95870a0687ac45bc8b2caB227BFDC40F9DB2B7A559DE97B8BDC6E716585DDCE188C7BF488BAA08C98985C74A3E1B5E305210FABE6A8AE2A6A8AB67019A6860E9B7AF5FCD1C93861F4105C09D7A5055988F1D88CD5974E708A34BBADB3B978437FE2EB4A61CE8F5D852B174F046418A634CC037792D418F515A3032734C4DCF4BC12B5 Useful expressions 1 投身于...... 2 为......做出巨大贡献 3 对......感兴趣；热爱某事 4 5 克服困难 6 树立榜样 7 高度赞扬 8 9 对......有深远影响 10 被誉为...... sacrifice/devote/commit/dedicate oneself to make numerous/huge contributions to be keen on / have a passion for for the sake of overcome hardships set a good example/pattern for think highly of sb/sing high praise for be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature have a profound influence on sb. be honored/ regarded/considered as 为了 被授予诺贝尔文学奖 e7d195523061f1c0092ce48a5fc95870a0687ac45bc8b2caB227BFDC40F9DB2B7A559DE97B8BDC6E716585DDCE188C7BF488BAA08C98985C74A3E1B5E305210FABE6A8AE2A6A8AB67019A6860E9B7AF5FCD1C93861F4105C09D7A5055988F1D88CD5974E708A34BBADB3B978437FE2EB4A61CE8F5D852B174F046418A634CC037792D418F515A3032734C4DCF4BC12B5 Useful expressions 11 12 13 14 15 16 奉献的 17 有勇气的 18 谦虚的 19 20 bring enlightenment to blaze a trail in cast a new light on laborious persistent devoted courageous humble contemporary pioneer 带来启示 在......开辟道路 使人们对……有新认识 勤劳的 坚持不懈的 当代的 先驱者 Part1:identity,contributions,qualities Albert Einstein, who is perhaps the greatest scientist in modern physics, is often considered one of the smartest men who ever lived. 作为当代中国最伟大的人物之一，袁隆平被人们称为“杂交水稻之父”。 Yuan Longping, who is one of the greatest figures in modern China, is widely known as the “ father of hybrid rice”. 表示职位头衔： 也可以用用同位语, 年龄性别与家境也可用同位语。如： 孙淑伟是来自广东的14岁男孩，他是世界跳水冠军。 Sun Shuwei, a world champion in diving (同位语), is a boy of 14 （aged 14 ）from Guangdong. Part1:identity,contributions,qualities He made numerous contributions to the world, one being the general theory of relativity and famous formula E=mc². 他为解决世界饥饿问题作出了巨大贡献，其中一方面在于极大地提高了水稻产量。 He made huge contributions to the problem of world huger， one being promoting rice production greatly. Part1:identity,contributions,qualities Not only was Einstein a genius but also he was a courageous and kind figure loved by many people. 袁隆平不仅仅是一位杰出的科学家，他还爱好广泛，例如喜欢听音乐和游泳。 Not only was Yuan an outstanding scientist but also is a person who had a wide range of hobbies, like listening to music and swimming. Part2：important life experiences Born in Germany on March 14th, 1879，this great genius went to college at the age of 17. 这个伟大的科学家于1930年9月7日在北京来自一个普通家庭。 Born in Beijing on September 7th, 1930，this great scientist came from a normal family. Part2：important life experiences Following this, he gradually became famous throughout the world as the new Isaac Newton. 他付出了多年的努力投入到研究中，他成功于1975年研究出了杂交水稻并多次获奖。(commit ...to ...,cultivate) Committing years of hard-work to researching, he succeeded in cultivating hybrid rice in 1975 and was awarded many times. Part3: evaluation and appreciation It is his contributions to Physics that chaned people’s understanding of science. 他的杰出贡献和宝贵品质对我们产生了深刻的影响。 It is his extraordinary contributions and valuable qualities that leave a profound influence on us. 人物简介翻译练习 1.她是一位伟大的科学家，1867年11月7日出生在波兰（Poland）。 Born in Poland on Nov. 7th, 1867，she was a great scientist. She, a great scientist, was born in Poland on Nov. 7th, 1867 2.他创造了新的游泳世界纪录，为中国队赢得了一枚金牌。 He set a new world record of swimming, which won a gold medal for China Team. 3.他不仅天赋，而且对音乐很有热情。 Not only is he gifted， but also he has a great passion for music. 4. 是他在人工智能方面为我们开辟了道路。 It is he who blazes a trial in AI. The Man Who Fed the World Yuan Longping, who is one of the greatest figures in modern China, is widely known as the “ father of hybrid rice”. He made huge contributions to the problem of world huger by promoting rice production.Yuan is not only an outstanding scientist, he is also a person who has a wide range of hobbies, like listening to music and swimming in daily life. This great scientist was born in Beijing on 7 September 1930. After graduating from College, he devoted himself to agricultural education and research all along. Owing to years of hard-working, he succeeded in cultivating hybrid rice in 1975 and was awarded many times. On 22 May 2021, it was reported that Yuan had passed away, and our whole country mourned the great loss of a brilliant scientist.It is his extraordinary contributions and valuable qualities that leave a profound influence on us. Yuan is a person who looks thin but has a strong mind. Yuan is a man who lives in poverty but owns spiritual richness. $$