Unit 2 Great People Lesson 8 A Universe of Thought 课件 2025-2026学年冀教版（2012）九年级英语全册

Lesson 8 A Universe of Thought What is your attitude towards making mistakes? How do you feel when you make a mistake ? Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new ? Do you often make mistakes ? 重点探究 He said I think and think for months and years.Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right. The important thing is not to stop questioning. Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. 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. 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. What do you do with your mind?You think!This is what think: E = MC2. 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. 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. 1 circle the years mentioned 2 What happened in each year? 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.” Let’s do it! 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 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 Task tips: When and where was he/she born? What did he/she do? What was he/she most famous for? Work in groups. Who is your favourite Nobel Prize winner? What is his/her main achievement? Talk about him/her with your group members. 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. The sixth prize for economics was created in 1968. The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Mo Yan, a famous Chinese writer. Task 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.” Language points 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。 Work in groups. Who is your favourite Nobel Prize winner? What is his/her main achievement? Talk about him/her with your group members. Task tips: When and where was he/she born? What did he/she do? What was he/she most famous for? 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. Culture Tip Mo Yan is one of my favourite writers and he is a Nobel prize winner in Literature. He was born in China. He is famous for his novels. 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! Let's Do It! Try to introduce Albert Einstein to others. His most famous theory was _. In 1879, he was born in_ . In 1905,he began to_and became a_in the field of_. In 1921,he received_. In 1933, he went to_ at Princeton University. In 1955,he_.Before he passed away, he asked people to_. Theory of Relativity Germany write articles pioneer modern physics Nobel Prize teach died give up nuclear weapons 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? He solved many problems in physics. He taught in Switzerland, Germany and the United States. He asked people to give up nuclear weapon. He is most famous for his Theory of Relativity. Read the lesson again and answer the questions. Let's Do It! 作业 目标指向 类型 形式 难易度 必做或选做 预估时长 作业一:听录音,朗读本课的课文。 复习有关伟人话题的英文表达,加深对对话的理解,培养语感 。 复习巩固类 朗读 容易 必做 5min 作业二:总结本课重点单词、短语和句型;完成课时练的练习。 复习、巩固与伟大科学家相关的短语及练习。 复习巩固类 朗读书写 中等 必做 7min 作业三:描写一位你喜欢的诺贝尔奖获得者。 联系现实,运用本课所学语言培养写作能力。 综合实践类 写作 较难 选做 8min Lesson8 A Universe of Thought作业设计 Homework 1. Read the passage according to the tape. 2. Finish off the exercises in activity book. 3. Who is your favourite Nobel Prize winner? Please write a passage about him/her.(selected) null Other 98274.43 $