Module 1 Geniuses Unit2 Great minds 课件 2025-2026学年沪教牛津版（广州深圳沈阳通用）九年级英语上册

Unit 2 Great minds 1 achievement n. 成就 theory n. 理论 philosopher n. 哲学家 New words Albert Einstein William Shakespeare Confucius Three great minds Pre-listening 3 Do you know these people? What did they do? Discuss these with your classmates. Marie Curie Confucius Charlie Chaplin Albert Einstein Hua Luogeng 阿尔伯特.爱因斯坦 玛丽.居里 孔子 华罗庚 查理.卓别林 physicist father of modern physics physicist and chemist first women to win the Nobel Prize  [ˈfɪzɪsɪst]物理学家  [ˈfɪzɪk]物理学 [ˈkemɪst]化学家  诺贝尔奖 Albert Einstein Marie Curie Before listening, go through the listening material and guess what you are going to listen to. Name: Albert Einstein (1879—(1)________) Job: Scientist Achievements: He is the greatest scientist of the (2)_________ century. His theories explain the way the universe (3)_________. No. 序数词 V.s teacher and philosopher the founder of Confucianism mathematician contributions to number theory comic actor 喜剧演员 film director 电影导演 Marie Curie Hua Luogeng Charlie Chaplin [fɪˈlɒsəfə]哲学家 [kənˈfjuːʃənɪzəm]儒家思想 [ˌmæθəməˈtɪʃən]  n.数学家 [ˌkɒntrɪˈbjuːʃən]贡献  Name: Confucius (551-479 BC) Job: teacher, philosopher Achievements: He spent a lot of his life (7)_______ and meeting many different people. He is remembered for his wise (8)_______. They were written down by his (9)_______. V-ing n. n. Name: William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Job: (4)__________ Achievements: During his life, he wrote around (5)_________ plays and hundreds of (6)__________. One of his most famous plays is Romeo and Juliet. n. No. n.(pl) What do these people have in common（相同）? They are______________________ . geniuses creative smart successful 10 Who is he? What is he doing in the second picture? He is Einstein’s driver. He is giving a speech/lecture. Albert Einstein, who was considered as the father of modern physics, was a scientist/physicist . Marie Curie, who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, was a physicist and chemist. Confucius Confucius , who was a teacher and philosopher in the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese history, is remembered for his famous sayings. Hua Luogeng , who was a Chinese mathematician, is famous for his important contributions to number theory.(数论) What is the difference between the first picture and the second picture? 2. Why did they change their seats? Einstein and his driver in the car have changed seats/places. How many paragraphs are there? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Charlie Chaplin Charlie Chaplin，who was a comic actor , was popular all over the world. 3. What kind of story is it? a. A funny story. b. A sad story. 1. Who are probably the two geniuses？ 2. What’s the genre of the passage? Look at the title, the introduction and the picture: Einstein and his driver. Story. Before you read Look at the pictures, the title and the introduction to the story on page 19. Post reading Help Hans complete his diary. I was very nervous. “What can I do?” But when I saw Einstein among the audience, I came up with an idea. I laughed and said, “___________________________________ ____________________” Then Einstein stood up and answered the question perfectly. After the lecture, Einstein said that I was a _______. How __________he was! People all have many sides! That’s such an easy question that even my driver can answer it. genius humorous the structure of a story beginning body ending Para.1-3 Para.4-7 Para.8 Hans offered to give a lecture for Einstein. Hans and Einstein left the university happily, with Einstein driving. Hans gave the lecture successfully. Post reading Think further Are there any common people around you who did great things? Who are they? What did they do? Post reading Task 2 —— Think further When trouble occurs at one spot, help comes from all quarters！ （一方有难，八方支援） 1. Einstein was a popular lecturer. 2. Hans was tired of driving Einstein. 3. Hans could remember Einstein’s lecture. 4. The audience did not enjoy the lecture given by Hans. *5. Einstein can’t answer the question easily. *6. Einstein was happy to drive Hans. Find evidence (证据) to support your answers. P21 D2 4mins Who are probably the two geniuses？ a. Einstein and his driver. b. Einstein and his son. Answer the questions below. 2. What kind of story is it? a. A funny story. b. A sad story. 3. What is the man doing in the second picture? 4. Why did they exchange seats? 5. According to the story, what kind of person was Einstein? He is giving a lecture/speech. He was a humorous person./He had a sense of humour. Possible answer: Because they had to further pretend to be each other. √ √ • Resolution / Ending: Match the plots with the correct meaning. • Exposition / Opening: Background information. • Rising action: A problem the characters face. • Climax / Turning point: An unexpected turn. • Falling action: How the problem is solved. How the story ends. Summary Setting Plot theme Conflict Analyze the story Opening Rising action Turning point Falling action Ending Character Understand the plot Both great people and common people have many sides. Homework Finish the exercises. Try to act out the story. Work in groups of four. (Einstein, Hans, the person who asked the difficult question, narrator) $