Unit 2 lesson 8 A Universe of Thought-【绿卡初中创新题】2025-2026学年九年级上册英语同步课件(冀教版)河北专版

该初中英语课件围绕爱因斯坦展开，涵盖宇宙、理论、相对论等词汇，相对论、在……领域等短语及核心句型，通过Free Talk讨论错误态度导入，引导学生从词汇学习过渡到语篇理解，再到讲述名人事迹，构建语言学习支架。 其亮点在于融合语言能力、思维品质与文化意识，如用爱因斯坦名言培养批判性思维，介绍诺贝尔奖及莫言增强文化理解，任务型活动提升表达能力。采用故事化教学与结构化练习，学生能提升综合语言运用能力，教师可借助系统资源高效教学。

Lesson 8: A Universe of Thought Unit 2 Great People 单词: universe, Albert Einstein, lifetime, solve, theory, relativity, Switzerland, pioneer, Nobel, Princeton, nuclear, nuclear, conclusion, false 短语: Theory of Relativity, go on, in the field of…, the Nobel Prize, pass away, nuclear weapon 句子: （1）Einstein is most famous for his Theory of Relativity. （2）He signed his last letter before he passed away. （3）Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. Learning Goals 1 能用英语流利地讲述名人事迹、自己失误的经历以及从中取得的教训。 2 2 Free Talk What is your attitude towards making mistakes? What have you learned from some of your past mistakes? 3 Presentation Albert Einstein was one of the greatest minds of the last century. During his lifetime, Einstein thought about the universe and solved many problems in physics. Einstein is most famous for his Theory of Relativity. What do you do with your mind? You think! This is what think： E ＝ MC2. Einstein’s early years Einstein was born in Germany in 1879. After he finished school , he went on to study physics in SwitzerlanD. In 1905, Einstein began to write articles and became a pioneer in the field of modern physics. For one of those articles, he received the Nobel Prize in 1921. This is Princeton University, a famous university in the United States. Einstein, the teacher Einstein taught at universities in Switzerland and Germany. He left Germany in 1933 and went to teach at Princeton University in the United States. Einstein died in 1955. He signed his last letter before he passed away. The letter asked people to give up nuclear weapons. Einstein’s sayings “The important thing is not to stop questioning.” “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. ” “I think and think for months and years. Ninety­-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.” Culture Tip The Nobel Prize is widely regarded as the most important award in the fields of literature, medicine, physics, chemistry and peace. It was established by the will of the Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel in 1895. A sixth prize, for economics, was created in 1968. The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Mo Yan, a famous Chinese writer. Vocabulary universe n. 宇宙；万象 Albert Einstein 艾伯特•爱因斯坦 lifetime n. 一生；终生 solve v. 解答；解决 theory n. 理论;学说 relativity n. 相对性 Vocabulary Switzerland 瑞士 pioneer n. 先锋；先驱 Nobel 诺贝尔（人名） Princeton 普林斯顿（地名） nuclear adj. 核能的 nuclear n. 武器 conclusion n. 结论 false adj. 错误的；假的 Theory of Relativity 相对论 go on 继续 in the field of… 在……领域 the Nobel Prize 诺贝尔奖 pass away （婉辞）去世 nuclear weapon 核武器 Structures and Expressions Let’s do it! 1. Read the lesson and fill in the blanks. 1879 Einstein was born in ________________. 1905 Einstein became a pioneer in the field of __________________. 1921 Einstein received ___________________. 1933 Einstein went to ________ at Princeton University. 1955 Einstein ________. Germany modern physics the Nobel Prize teach died 1. In what field did Einstein solve many problems during his lifetime? 2. What is Einstein most famous for? 3. In what countries did Einstein teach? 4. What did he ask people to do in his last letter? 2. Read the lesson again and answer the questions. He solved many problems in physics. He is most famous for his Theory of Relativity. He taught in Switzerland, Germany and the United States. He asked people to give up nuclear weapons. 3. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words or phrases in the box. 1. Our country is outstanding ____________ modern science. 2. Hainan ____________ its fresh air and beautiful beaches. solve pioneer be famous for go on　 in the field of is famous for in the field of 　 3. The boy was very excited when he ________ the crossword puzzle. 4. He was a ________ of the May Fourth Movement. 5. He ________to study for his master’s degree after he finished university. solved　 pioneer　 went on Task tips： ·When and where was he/she born? ·What did he/she do? ·What was he/she most famous for? 4. Work in groups. Who is your favourite Nobel Prize winner? What is his/her main achievement? Talk about him/her with your group members. Mo Yan is my favourite Nobel Prize winner. He was born in a small town of Gaomi in Shandong Province in 1955. He loved books and reading. He graduated from Beijing Normal University. This is where he began to write. Mo Yan wrote a lot of books. Many of his books talk about rural life and people of Gaomi. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2012. Mo Yan is famous now, but he remains a true son of soil. Language points 1. Albert Einstein was one of the greatest minds of the last century. 阿尔伯特·爱因斯坦是上世纪最伟大的思想家之一。 ◉ mind意为“心思； 记忆力； 头脑； 智慧”，作名词讲，还可意 为“想法，主意”。 ※ He has a closed mind. 他思想僵化守旧。 单击此处编辑母版文本样式 第二级 第三级 第四级 第五级 ◉ mind 作动词时意为“介意；在乎”，常用于否定句或疑问句中； 表示征求对方许可时，后接动名词形式。 ※ I wouldn’t mind having his money! 我愿意接受他的钱！ 单击此处编辑母版文本样式 第二级 第三级 第四级 第五级 2. Einstein is most famous for his Theory of Relativity. 爱因斯坦最著名的是他的相对论。 ◉ be famous for意为“因……而著名”。 ※ The area is famous for its very mild winter climate. 这个地区以其非常温暖的冬季气候而闻名。 单击此处编辑母版文本样式 第二级 第三级 第四级 第五级 辨析 be famous for 与be famous as either 意为“因……而著名”，后接表示人或事物某方面的特点、特长等内容。 too 意为“作为……而著名”，后接表示职位、身份的词。 单击此处编辑母版文本样式 第二级 第三级 第四级 第五级 3. After he finished school, he went on to study physics in Switzerland. 毕业后，他继续在瑞士学习物理。 ◉ go on意为“继续”。 ※ It won’t go on beyond midnight. 这事不会延续到午夜以后。 单击此处编辑母版文本样式 第二级 第三级 第四级 第五级 辨析 go on to do sth.，go on doing sth.和go on with sth. go on to do sth. 表示“接着做另一件事”，即接下来做与原来不同的一件事。 go on doing sth. 表示“继续不停地做某事或间断后继续做原来没做完的事”。 go on with sth. 表示“间断后继续做原来没有做完的事”。 单击此处编辑母版文本样式 第二级 第三级 第四级 第五级 4. Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. 从未犯过错误的人也从未尝试过新事物。 （1）关系代词 who 引导定语从句时，在定语从句中可以作宾语，也 可以作主语，作主语时who 不能省略。 ※ He was a man who exercised considerable influence over people. 他是个对别人有相当影响的人。 单击此处编辑母版文本样式 第二级 第三级 第四级 第五级 （2）anything new 意为“新事物；新东西”。形容词修饰不定代词需 后置。 ※ I’ve learned something new. 我学到了一些新东西。 单击此处编辑母版文本样式 第二级 第三级 第四级 第五级 5. He signed his last letter before he passed away. 他在去世前的最后一封信上签了名。 ◉ pass away意为“去世”，相当于die。 ※ Which year did he pass away? 他是哪一年去世的？ 单击此处编辑母版文本样式 第二级 第三级 第四级 第五级 Practice 一、根据汉语提示完成单词。 1. Einstein is a ________（先驱） in the field of modern physics. 2. Step back and you will find a good way to ________（解决） the problem. 3. Albert Einstein is one of the greatest ________ （富有才智的人） in the world. 4. He is ________ （出名的） to all the people around the world. pioneer　 solve minds famous　 单击此处编辑母版文本样式 第二级 第三级 第四级 第五级 二、单项选择。 1. This machine is very easy to use.________ can learn to use it in a very short time. A. Someone B. Anyone C. No one D. Few people 2. We will have dinner at Xikelong Restaurant, which is famous ________ its seafood. A. of B. to C. for D. As √ √ 单击此处编辑母版文本样式 第二级 第三级 第四级 第五级 3. Smoking is bad for your health. You’d better _____. A. give up it B. give it up C. give up them D. give them up 4. —In a text message, 88 means Bye­bye. —And another example is F2F________ stands for face to face. A. that B. who C. whom D. it 5. Her mother ________ because of a severe illness. A. passed away B. put away C. ran away D. took away √ √ √ 单击此处编辑母版文本样式 第二级 第三级 第四级 第五级 Sum up 1. Vocabulary: universe, Albert Einstein, lifetime, solve, theory, relativity, Switzerland, pioneer, Nobel, Princeton, nuclear, nuclear, conclusion, false 2. Structures and expressions: Theory of Relativity, go on, in the field of…, the Nobel Prize, pass away, nuclear weapon 3. Important sentences: （1）Einstein is most famous for his Theory of Relativity. （2）He signed his last letter before he passed away. （3）Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. Homework 1. Remember the new words and expressions learnt in this lesson. 2. Prepare Lesson 9. $$