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Unit 2
Inspiring People
Section B Vocabulary in Use ( 2a ~ 2c )
What makes people admirable ?
Think and Talk
Use the words in the box to fill the blank .
Newton was a great __________. He made important discoveries in __________.
physics physicist
physicist
physics
Think and Talk
Use the words in the box to fill the blank .
Marie Curie was the ________ and ________.
She made many discoveries in _________ and __________.
physics chemistry chemist physicist
physicist
physics
chemist
chemistry
Think and Talk
Use the words in the box to fill the blank .
Sima Qian was a great __________.
He played a big part in Chinese ___________.
history historian
historian
history
Think and Talk
Use the words in the box to fill the blank .
Zhong Yang was an inspiring seed _________.
He spent his whole life studying seed _______.
science scientist
scientist
science
2a Circle the correct words to complete the sentences.
1. My sister wants to become a science / scientist because
she likes to find out how the universe works.
2. The history / historian wrote a book about the successful
development of socialism in China.
3. My favourite school subject is chemistry / chemist. I love
mixing things together and learning why they change.
4. Some biology / biologist students at the university are
studying how life on earth began.
5. Teng Fei likes physics / physicist very much, and he wants to
be a scientific researcher /research in the future.
2a Then write down more words ending with -ist,-er, and -ian.
science ------ scientist history ------ historian
chemistry ------ chemist biology ------ biologist
physics ------ physicist research ------ researcher
表身份名词
我们经常在名词或动词后加上后缀(suffix)来构成表示“从事某种职业,信仰某种主义或具有某种特征的人”的名词。
常见后缀:
- ist / - ian / - er
2a Then write down more words ending with -ist,-er, and -ian.
表身份名词
suffix 范围 身份 例词
-ist piano ---
tour ---
art ---
-ian music ---
history ---
Canada ---
-er report ---
research ---
write ---
加在学科,艺术,主义等名词后
从事该学科研究的人
加在表示学科,地点,特定名词后
从事该领域工作的人
加在动词或名词后
表示动作的执行者
pianist
tourist
artist
musician
historian
Canadian
reporter
researcher
writer
2a Let’s learn.
1. My sister wants to become a scientist because
she likes to find out how the universe works.
2. The historian wrote a book about the successful development
of socialism in China.
3. My favourite school subject is chemistry . I love mixing things
together and learning why they change.
4. Some biology students at the university are studying how life
on earth began.
5. Teng Fei likes physics very much, and he wants to be a
scientific researcher in the future.
mix ... together
science - scientific
2b Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in the box.
spread wise elder calendar radio
1. I heard about the latest discoveries about black holes on the _______.
2. Curiosity and ________ lead us to explore the secrets of the universe.
3. I would love to have lunch with you next week. Let me check my ________
to see if I am free.
4. You'd better wear a mask when you go out. The flu is _________, and
the number of patients is going up.
5. Marie Curie's _______daughter, Irène, was also very interested in science
and won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
radio
wisdom
calendar
spreading
elder
2b Let’s learn.
1. I heard about the latest discoveries about black holes on the radio.
2. Curiosity and wisdom lead us to explore the secrets of the universe.
3. I would love to have lunch with you next week. Let me check my calendar
to see if I am free.
4. You'd better wear a mask when you go out. The flu is spreading, and
the number of patients is going up.
5. Marie Curie's elder daughter, Irène, was also very interested in science
and won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
wise - wisdom
lead sb. to do sth.
had better do sth.
2c Try to introduce Amelia Earhart in your own words.
Amelia Earhart is a famous woman ________ in the world.
In 1922, she ______ the highest among women before.
Earhart is best known for being a ______________ as the
first woman to fly ____________ across the Atlantic Ocean
in 1932. She became famous around the world. Many people _________ Earhart and find her ________________ because of her efforts to work hard and her ability to make her dream __________.
pilot
flew
flight pioneer
on her own
look up to
an inspiring person
come true
2c Let’s learn the passage.
Amelia Earhart was always a brave child, full of courage. Her
parents supported her and encouraged her to be herself. After
taking her first flight in a plane, she knew that she wanted to
become a pilot more than anything else in the world. Later,
she worked hard to pay for her own flying lessons. In 1922, she
flew higher than any woman had done before. Earhart is best
known for being a flight pioneer as the first woman to fly on
her own across the Atlantic Ocean in 1932. She became famous around the world.
Many people look up to Earhart and find her an inspiring person because of her
efforts to work hard and her ability to make her dream come true.
/ə’mi:ljə ˈɛərˌhɑrt/
encourage sb. to do sth.
be oneself
be best known for
on one’s own
one’s own
find sb. n
2c Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the box.
look up to pioneer courage pilot come true encourage
Amelia Earhart was always a brave child, full of _______. Her
parents supported her and __________ her to be herself. After
taking her first flight in a plane, she knew that she wanted to
become a _______ more than anything else in the world. Later,
she worked hard to pay for her own flying lessons. In 1922, she
flew higher than any woman had done before. Earhart is best
known for being a flight _________ as the first woman to fly on
her own across the Atlantic Ocean in 1932. She became famous around the world.
Many people _________ Earhart and find her an inspiring person because of her
efforts to work hard and her ability to make her dream __________.
courage
encouraged
pilot
pioneer
look up to
come true
Grammar Focus
Many people look up to Earhart and find her an inspiring person because of her
efforts to work hard and her ability to make her dream come true.
find sb. n. :
发现 / 觉得 某人是...
eg. I found I.M.Pei a creative person because of his special design.
find sth. adj. :
发现某物...
eg. Tu Youyou found Chinese Medicine interesting and helpful.
find it adj. to do sth :
发现做某事是...
eg. Yuan Longping found it hard to develop a new kind of rice.
Grammar Focus
Many people look up to Earhart and find her an inspiring person because of her
efforts to work hard and her ability to make her dream come true.
effort
cn. 一次尝试 一次努力
effort to do sth
make an effort / make efforts
un. 精力 努力
put effort into sth.
eg. Confucius put a lot into education.
ability :
ability to do sth
have ability to do sth
Unit 2
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