Unit 1 Science and Scientists Using Language Reading for Writing 课件-2025-2026学年高中英语人教版选择性必修第二册

该高中英语课件围绕“科学与科学家”主题，通过钱学森和霍金的传记阅读，引导学生学习传记文本结构、语言特征及科学家品质，从略读划分文本部分，到精读分析连接词功能与人物品质，再到总结品质并迁移写作，构建“阅读输入-分析提炼-写作输出”的学习支架。 其亮点在于融合语言能力、思维品质与学习能力培养，通过提取形容词归纳科学家品质、分析连接词增强文本逻辑，提升学生语言理解与表达能力，问题探究如“科学家品质”促进深度思考。写作环节提供结构框架与范文支架，评价表助力合作互评，学生能提升语言运用与思维能力，教师可依托清晰流程高效开展读写教学。

Unit 1 Science and Scientist Reading for Writing 1 Teaching Objectives Learn about the lives of Qian Xuesen and Stephen Hawking. Figure out the structure and language features of a biography. Identify what makes a great scientist. Write an an essay to introduce a scientist you admire. 2 3 The father of China’s Aerospace Passage 1 4 Para 1 B Introduction C Further education abroad and achievements D Returning to motherland E Great achievements G Personality A His death and people’s commemoration of him Para 2 Para 3 Para 4 Para 5 Para 6 Para 7 F Education 6 Part 1(para1) Introduction Part 2(para2-5) His personal experiences and accomplishments Part 3(para6) His personality Part 4(para7) His death and people’s appreciation of him How many parts can we further divide this text into? Skimming 5 1. What important personality and qualities Qian Xuesen had helped him earn the name of “the father of China’s aerospace”? Para1. Described by the authors of the Story of QianXuesen as a man with “great scientific thought and scientific spirit” who was patriotic and served his homeland with effort, achievement, and devotion, Qian was an extremely well-respected man. Para2. ...broke out in 1932, Qian made the decision to switch his major to aviation because he realised that China needed its own powerful air force to protect and defend the country. patriotic hardworking devoted patriotic While-reading 6 Para3. the 1930s and 1940s, Qian became a pioneer in American jet and rocket technology. As a graduate assistant at the California Institute of Technology during the 1930s, Qian helped conduct important research into rocket propulsion... Para4. Qian did not let that discourage him from taking on the challenge...His reply was determined“Why not? We Chinese are able to make the same things一that other people make. Para6. Qian read a lot and was extremely knowledgeable...what might have made him such an outstanding and creative scientist was probably his strong interest in other things...His deep appreciation for art often gave him inspiration in his scientific research. specialized brave determined knowledgeable outstanding creative While-reading 7 They make the text more coherent (连贯）and logical. 2. Underline the linking words and phrases in the passage and describe their function. 3. How did the author develop the text? In time order. While-reading 8 A World of Pure Thought Passage 2 9 pa Skimming Skim the text of Stephen Hawking and match the main idea with each paragraph. How many parts? His claim to fame Introduction Characteristics that made him great Para1 Para2 Para3 Part1 Part2 Part3 Reading 1. What personality and qualities helped Stephen Hawking with his work and made him one of the greatest thinkers? Para2. Hawking’s own work on the big bang...was soon proven by astronomers with telescopes. A star was born. Para3. Hawking was willing to say what others were afraid to say and to dream of what others were afraid of dream about. Para3. He was quite determined...Hawking fought against his disease most of his life. Para3. Hawking was willing to admit his faults. gifted brave determined honest While-reading 2. Find out the linking words and discuss their function. concluding 总结 in general above all furthermore besides so progression 递进 transition 过渡 While-reading determined patriotic knowledgeable gifted brave determined What qualities make them a great scientist? honest devoted Post-reading What inspiration can we draw from them today? Knowledge should be used for the good of humanity. Thus, as students, our goal should be bigger than just getting good grades. Instead, we should aim to use what we learn to give back to society and remain curious to explore the unknown. We must not only aim high but also stay grounded in our efforts. Discussion 他们的事迹揭示了一个核心真理——知识的终极使命是增进人类福祉。我们努力学习，最终目标不应只是分数，而是像钱学森那样，有朝一日能用所学回馈社会；也要像霍金那样，始终保持敢于追问和探索的好奇心。我们不仅要仰望星空，更要脚踏实地。 Explore the structure of a biography Who? Where did he/she come from? How did he/she make them? Why could he/she make them? Leading questions: What achievements did he/she make? If you are writing about a great scientist, what will be included in your essay ? Brief introduction Main achievements Personality and qualities Post-reading legacy and inspiration How is he/she viwed today? What inspiration can you draw from him/her? Topic sentence #3 examples, explanations, research, concluding sentence Topic sentence #2 examples, explanations, research, concluding sentence Topic sentence #1 examples, explanations, research, concluding sentence Quality 1 Quality 2 Quality 3 Introduction—Scientific Spirit makes scientist successful Conclusion：Importance of scientific spirit/your reflection and inspiration Linking words Introduction Body paragraphs Conclusion Summary 15 16 Writing 你要为英语校报写一篇报道，介绍科学家Marie Curie(MadameCurie)及其伟大精神，以激发学生们努力奋进，勇攀科学高峰。信息如下： 1.出生日期和家庭背景：1867年11月7日出生于波兰(Poland)一个知识分子家庭； 2. 兴趣爱好：自幼对物理及阅读兴趣很浓； 3. 教育背景：当时波兰不允许女子上大学，因此她去法国深造并获得物理学位； 4. 主要成就和品质：发现镭(Radium)，1903年获得诺贝尔物理学奖，并成为首位获得诺贝尔奖的女性科学家。她意志坚强，有决心。 5. 评价：对科学界做出巨大贡献，被认为是最伟大的科学家之一。 6. 你的感悟：... 　　注意：1. 词数 100左右； 2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 Writing    Para 1 Brief introduction birth place; family and educational background. born on November 7, 1867 in Poland; obtained her degree in physics in France.   Para 2 Achievement Qualities Use specific details; Give examples.   the discovery of radium helped her win the Nobel Prize in physics in1903.  Para 3 Comment Inspiration  one of the greatest scientists in history. Evaluation Exchange drafts with a partner and use the checklist to help you review his/her draft. Criteria Score Explanation of qualities 2 Use of examples 2 Cohesion and linking 2 Paragraph structure 2 Description of personlity 2 Total score 10 total score ≥8 Excellence Sample Madame Curie: A Shining Star in Science Marie Curie, born on November 7, 1867 into an intellectual family in Poland. She developed a strong interest in physics and reading from childhood. At that time, women in Poland were not allowed to attend university, so she went to France for further study, where she obtained a degree in physics. In 1903, her notable discovery of radium earned her the Nobel Prize in physics. Moreover, what truly distinguished her was the extraordinary determination throughout her career. For instance, she conducted countless experiments under challenging conditions to prove her revolutionary theories. Furthermore, as the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, she broke gender barriers in science. In conclusion, Curie is regarded as one of the greatest scientists in history. Her legacy continues to inspire generations to pursue knowledge with courage and dedication. 20 Thank you for your attention 21 $