Unit 2 Great minds 知识清单 - 2025-2026学年沪教版英语九年级上册

Unit 2 Great minds 1. Reading Module: Two geniuses (p.19) 汉语 英语 重点单词 Key Words 天才 genius 认为；觉得 consider 幽默感 sense of humour 邀请 invitation 理论 theory 大学 university 乐趣；愉快 pleasure 避免；避开 avoid 讲座；演讲 lecture 今晚 tonight 观众；听众 audience 信任；信赖 trust 座位 seat 掌声 applause 苍白的 pale 困境；麻烦 trouble 重点短语 Key Phrases 幽默感 sense of humour 使……失望 let ... down 单凭记忆；能背诵 by heart 坐下 take a seat 轻而易举地 without difficulty 参加；加入 join in 丝毫不知道 have no idea 处于困境 be in trouble 捉弄某人 play a joke on sb. 重点句子 Key Sentences 许多人认为阿尔伯特·爱因斯坦是天才，这个故事表明他也很有幽默感。 Many people consider Albert Einstein a genius. This story about him shows that he also had a sense of humour. 爱因斯坦经常收到不同大学的邀请，去解释他的理论。 Einstein often received invitations to explain his theories at different universities. 我太累了，真希望今晚能不做讲座，但我不想让观众失望。 I’m so tired. I wish I could avoid giving my lecture tonight, but I don’t want to let my audience down. 我听你的讲座太多次了，已经背下来了，没人认识你，所以他们不会发现的。 I’ve listened to your lecture so many times that I’ve learnt it by heart. No one knows you at this university, so they won’t find out. 那个问题太简单了，连我的司机都能回答。 That’s such an easy question that even my driver can answer it. 2. Listening Module: Three great minds (p.22) 汉语 英语 重点单词 Key Words 天文学家 astronomer 成就；成绩 achievement 宇宙 universe 剧作家 playwright 戏剧 play 哲学家 philosopher 智慧；明智 wisdom 弟子；学生 disciple 世纪 century 著作；作品 work 重点短语 Key Phrases 伟大的思想家 great minds 提出理论 put forward theories 撰写戏剧 write plays 传播智慧 spread wisdom 被记录下来 be written down 文学经典 literary classics 重点句子 Key Sentences 阿尔伯特·爱因斯坦是20世纪最伟大的科学家，他的理论解释了宇宙的运行方式。 Albert Einstein is the greatest scientist of the 20th century. His theories explain the way the universe works. 威廉·莎士比亚一生创作了约37部戏剧和数百首十四行诗。 During his life, William Shakespeare wrote around 37 plays and hundreds of sonnets. 孔子花了很多时间游历和会见不同的人，他因智慧的言论而被铭记。 Confucius spent a lot of his life travelling and meeting many different people. He is remembered for his wise sayings. 他的弟子们记录下了他的言论，这些言论影响了后世许多人。 His disciples wrote down his sayings, which have influenced many people ever since. 3. Grammar Module: Infinitives (after nouns, as subjects, after be) (p.23-25) 汉语 英语 重点单词（语法相关） Key Words (Grammar-related) 不定式 infinitive 名词 noun 主语 subject 目标；愿望 wish 梦想 dream 能力 ability 计划 plan 决定 decision 重点短语 Key Phrases 名词后不定式 infinitives after nouns 不定式作主语 infinitives as subjects be动词后不定式 infinitives after the verb be 做数学 do Maths 上大学 go to university 再试一次 try again 成为科学家 become a scientist 花费时间做某事 it takes ... to do sth. 重点句子 Key Sentences 爱因斯坦收到了解释他理论的邀请。（名词后不定式） Einstein received invitations to explain his theories. 开车送像你这样的天才是一种乐趣。（不定式作主语） It’s a pleasure to drive a genius like you. 我的愿望是成为像爱因斯坦一样的人。（be动词后不定式） My wish is to be like Einstein. 他花了两个小时到达这里。（it takes + 时间 + 不定式） It took him two hours to get here. 对爱因斯坦来说，回答那个问题很容易。（不定式作主语） It was easy for Einstein to answer the question. 4. Speaking Module: Leaving and taking phone messages (p.26) 汉语 英语 重点单词 Key Words 留言；信息 message 秘书 secretary 联系；联络 contact 电话号码 phone number 回电话 call back 外出 be out 此刻；现在 at the moment 重点短语 Key Phrases 留言 leave a message 记录留言 take a message 给某人回电话 call sb. back 与某人通话 speak to sb. 此刻不在 be out at the moment 电话号码 phone number 重点句子 Key Sentences 早上好，我能和黄博士通话吗？ Good morning. May I speak to Dr Huang, please? 很抱歉，他此刻外出了，我能帮你留言吗？ I’m sorry, Dr Huang is out at the moment. Can I take a message? 好的，我叫西蒙·李，电话号码是3046621。 OK. My name is Simon Li. My phone number is 304 6621. 我会让他给你回电话。 I’ll ask him to return your call. 请问你能让他尽快联系我吗？ Could you ask him to contact me as soon as possible? 5. Writing Module: Floating listeners (p.27) 汉语 英语 重点单词 Key Words 天文学家 astronomer 重力；引力 gravity 玩笑；笑话 joke 行星 planet 木星 Jupiter 土星 Saturn 减少；降低 reduce 准确地；精确地 exactly 服从；遵守 obey 漂浮 float 重点短语 Key Phrases 一系列讲座 a series of talks 捉弄某人 play a harmless joke on sb. 降低地球引力 reduce the gravity of the Earth 跳入空中 jump into the air 按照指示 obey the instructions 广播电台 radio station 重点句子 Key Sentences 帕特里克·摩尔爵士是一位著名的天文学家，很有幽默感，喜欢和人们开无害的玩笑。 Sir Patrick Moore was a well-known astronomer with a good sense of humour. He enjoyed playing harmless jokes on people. 他在广播中说，木星和土星离得很近，这会降低地球引力。 He said on the radio that Jupiter and Saturn were very close to each other, which would reduce the gravity of the Earth. 如果你在上午9点47分准时跳入空中，就会漂浮起来。 If you jump into the air at exactly 9:47 a.m., you will float in the air. 许多听众按照他的指示做了，但并没有漂浮起来，才发现被捉弄了。 Many listeners obeyed his instructions but didn’t float, and then they realized they had been played a joke on. 这个玩笑展现了他的风趣，也让更多人关注天文学。 This joke showed his sense of fun and made more people interested in astronomy. 6. Project Module: A poster of wise sayings (p.31) 汉语 英语 重点单词 Key Words 海报 poster 至理名言；格言 wise saying 引语；引文 quote 收集；搜集 collect 翻译 translation 著名的 famous 智慧 wisdom 投票 vote 选择 choose 重点短语 Key Phrases 制作智慧名言海报 make a poster of wise sayings 寻找名言 look for wise sayings 中英文对照 Chinese and English translations 网上搜索 search on the Internet 分组合作 work in groups 向全班展示 show to the class 投票选出 vote for 重点句子 Key Sentences 我们的项目是分组收集最喜欢的至理名言，制作一张海报。 Our project is to work in groups, collect our favourite wise sayings and make a poster. 孔子、爱因斯坦和马克·吐温都以他们的智慧名言而闻名。 Confucius, Albert Einstein and Mark Twain are famous for their wise sayings. 对于中国名人的名言，我们要找到准确的英文翻译。 For sayings by famous Chinese people, we need to find accurate English translations. 每组选出五句名言，向全班介绍为什么喜欢它们。 Each group picks five favourite sayings and tells the class why they like them. 全班投票选出十大名言，制作成海报展示在教室。 The class votes to choose the top ten sayings and makes them into a poster to display in the classroom. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $