Unit 2 Inspiring People Section A 1a～2d 课件 2026-2027学年人教版九年级英语上册

该初中英语课件围绕“激励人心的人物”主题，涵盖核心词汇（如inspiring, admire）、功能句型（I admire...because...）及中外名人（袁隆平、居里夫人等）事迹。课堂通过视频导入饥饿问题，图片讨论名人共同点，以Pre-listening职业匹配、While-listening对话信息提取、Post-listening小组分享为支架，构建从词汇到表达的学习脉络。 其亮点在于融合语言能力、文化意识与思维品质培养。通过听力任务训练关键信息抓取（语言能力），对比中外人物贡献（如袁隆平杂交水稻、居里夫人诺奖成就）培育文化意识，借助功能语言框架（引出话题、描述成就）和语法结构（It was...of sb to do sth）提升逻辑表达（思维品质）。采用任务型教学，如听力匹配、对话角色扮演，小结用表格归纳核心词汇句型。学生能提升语言运用与跨文化理解，教师可直接使用系统活动设计提高教学效率。

BIG Question Unit 2 Inspiring People adj. /ɪnˈspaɪərɪŋ/ 1. Who do you see in this picture? 2. Do you know any of these people and their stories? 3. What do these people have in common? I can see Confucius, Newton, Yuan Longping.... Yes, I know several of them. Confucius: He was a great Chinese thinker and educator. He taught people to be kind and honest, and his ideas still influence us today. They all made great contributions to human progress. Look and share Big Question Who inspire us? 1. People who made great contributions to the world. 2.Hard-working, brave and persistent role models. 3.... In this unit, you will 1. talk about inspiring people. 2. discuss who you admire and why. 3. describe admirable people and their achievements. 4. explore the spirit of inspiring people. v. /ədˈmaɪə(r)/ adj. /ˈædmərəbl/ Section A Who do we admire (1a~2d) 目 录 Warming Up 2 Listening & Speaking 3 Learning Objectives 1 Exercises 4 Summary 5 Learning Objectives At the end of the class, we are able to: 1. understand conversations about inspiring people and catch their names, achievements, and reasons for being admired. 2.talk about someone I admire and explain why using “I admire … because …” and “It was … of him/her to …”. 3. learn about the great achievements of people like Yuan Longping, Marie Curie, and others from different countries. 4.share my ideas in a group and listen carefully to my classmates’ opinions. Warming Up 点击播放视频 Watch this video and tell me what problem is mentioned? Hungry problem around the world. Do you think how to solve the problem? To grow more rice. Because rice is an important crop feeding more people. In China, there is a famous scientist who has devoted all his life to study the rice, do you know who he is? Yuan Longping What do you knwo about Yuan Longping? The father of Hybrid Rice; The Medal of the Republic; Passed away in May, 2021; A great person; ... Yes, he is a truly great man who has made significant contributions to the world. Today, we will talk about inspiring people who make the world a better place. Listening & Speaking writer ______ historian ______ professor ______ teacher ______ researcher ______ scientist ______ chemist ______ physicist ______ A A Pre-listening 1a Match the people with their professions. More than one option is possible. BCD BCD CD CD BD n. /hɪˈstɔːriən/ n. /rɪˈsɜːtʃə(r)/ n. /ˈkemɪst/ n. /ˈfɪzɪsɪst/ D 1b Listen to the conversations. Match the speakers with the people they admire. While-listening 📢 Yaming ______ 2.Peter ______ 3.Fu Xing’s father ______ 4.Emma’s grandma ______ 5.Ms. Gao _______ B C A D D 1. What is the main reason Yaming admires Yuan Longping? A. He developed a new type of wheat. B. He helped reduce hunger. C. He trained many farmers. D. He won a Nobel Prize. 2. What additional information does Ms Gao give about Michael Faraday? A. He was a teacher. B. He only studied physics. C. He received a formal education. D. He dropped out of school and became a great scientist. Listen to the conversation again and choose the right choice. 1c Listen again and complete the notes. Tips: Focus on the names and key words Yuan Longping Michael Faraday Developed a new kind of rice and helped________ hunger. trained people to_____________ farming do research reduce Did research in physics and chemistry even though he didn’t _________________________. Dropped out of school at an early age, but he_________________ to study and became a great scientist receive a formal education found every chance n. /ˈhʌŋɡə(r)/ Sima Qian Was the___________of the book Shiji (Records of the Historian) _________________in reviewing the Chinese calendar at that time author Play a big part Marie Curie Made many important discoveries in___________ and chemistry _____________Nobel Prizes Won two physics n. /ˈkemɪstri/ Let’s find the functional language(功能语言) in the conversation. the person you admire Achievements Inspiration for future generations ①Who do you admire the most? ②Who do/does your...admire? ③I/My... really admire(s)... 2.描述人物成就 ①He/She was a / the... ②He/She developed / made / did... ③He/She played a big part in... ④He/She won... 3.谈论启示与影响 The language to talk about the person you admire. 1.引出话题, 确认崇拜人物 ①...train sb to do sth ②...find every chance to do sth ③...is the kind of person who never gives up/ looks on the bright side/is not afraid to fail/... ④It is+adj. for/of sb to do sth Read the conversation 1 and learn some language points. Ms Gao: Class, who do you admire the most? Yes, Yaming? Yaming: I really admire Yuan Longping. It was great of him to develop a new kind of rice and help reduce hunger. Ms Gao: That’s great! Yuan Longping also trained many people to do research on farming in China and other parts of Africa. He inspires you? Yes, Peter? train sb to do sth do research on... 主语+admire...表崇拜…… It is/was + adj. + of sb. + to do sth. Peter: I admire Michael Faraday very much. It was amazing that he did scientific research in physics and chemistry. He didn’t receive a formal education. Ms Gao: Yes, Michael Faraday dropped out of school at an early age, but he found every chance to study and became a great scientist. Thanks! drop out of It is+adj.+that 从句 Read the conversation 2 and learn some language points. Ms Gao: Who do your parents or grandparents admire? Do you know, Fu Xing? Fu Xing: Yes, Ms Gao. My father loves history. He admires Sima Qian. Ms Gao: Ah yes, the author of the book Shiji (Records of the Historian). He also played a big part in reviewing the Chinese calendar at that time. Fu Xing: Oh, I didn’t know that. But I know he was the kind of person who never gave up. n. /ˈkælɪndə(r)/ play a big part in... Ms Gao: Right. It’s always important to keep going in life. What about you, Emma? Emma: My grandma told me about Marie Curie, a great scientist. She made many important discoveries in physics and chemistry. Ms Gao: Yes. I admire Madame Curie too! It was difficult for women to do that kind of work back in those days. And she won two Nobel Prizes! It’s +adj. (+for sb)+to do sth 1d What do you think about the people mentioned above?Talk about who you admire and why. Post-listening Yuan Longping Sima Qian Michael Faraday Marie Curie 2a Match the people with their achievements. Pre-listening 1. ________was an important engineer in the 19th century. 2. ________ made important discoveries in physics. 3. ________ volunteered as a nurse to help the wounded soldiers. 4._________created a test to see if a computer could really think like a person.` B A C D n. /ˈsentʃəri/ adj. /ˈwuːndɪd/ n./ˈsəʊldʒə(r)/ 2b Listen to the conversation. Who does each family member admire? While-listening Dad admires _________. 2. Mum admires _________. 3. Steve admires __________. Listening Tips 1. Know who you are listening for; 2. Pay attention who is speaking. B C A 2c Listen again and circle the coloured words you hear to complete the notes. Brunel built the first British railway/ airways and many other important things helped the UK develop into a modern / developed nation n. /ˈeəweɪ/ n. /ˈneɪʃn/ Nightingale created / developed modern nursing helped us understand the need for cleaner / better hospitals to stop the spread of diseases Newton developed modern physics / science Turing pioneer of computer science / technology v. /spred/ n. /dɪˈziːz/ n. /ˌpaɪəˈnɪə(r)/ Listen again and choose the best answer. 1. What did Florence Nightingale help people understand? A. The need for cleaner hospitals. B. The importance of modern physics. C. The way to build railways. 2. How many people does Steve admire? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. (    ) (    ) A B Gina: Dad, do you have a second? We need to do a survey of our family members about their most admired people. Can you help me, please? Dad: Sure. Go ahead. Gina: OK, Dad. Who do you admire the most? Dad: For me, it has to be Isambard Brunel, a famous English engineer. He built the first British railways and many other important things such as bridges, ships, and tunnels. All these helped the UK develop into a modern nation. Read the conversation and learn some languages points. help sb develop into... Gina: Oh, I see. How about you, Mum? Mum: Well, I am really inspired by Florence Nightingale. She created modern nursing. It was wonderful of her to help us understand the need for cleaner hospitals to stop the spread of diseases. Gina: That’s nice. What about you, Steve? Steve: Isaac Newton, of course. It was so important that he developed modern physics! I also admire Alan Turing. You know the famous Turing test? It’s so cool! Gina: Yes, I agree. He was a pioneer of computer science. Thanks, Steve. be inspired by... It is+adj. of/for sb to do sth It is+adj. +that从句 2d Match the people with their fields of work. Then discuss why these people are inspiring. Post-listening railway sea travel physics medicine Useful Expressions ◎I think Tu Youyou is inspiring because... ◎In my opinion, Zhan Tianyou is great because... ◎I admire Zheng He because... ◎He Zehui is admirable because... ◎Qian Sanqiang inspires me because... I think...is/are great/admirable/inspiring because... It is/was...of/for... Tu Youyou ◎She discovered a medicine that saved millions of lives. ◎She worked very hard and never gave up. ◎ She was the first Chinese woman to win a Nobel Prize. Zhan Tianyou ◎ He built China’s first railway without foreign help. ◎ He solved many difficult problems in engineering. ◎ He showed that Chinese engineers could do great things. He Zehui, ◎She was a famous physicist and made important discoveries. ◎She overcame difficulties and became a great scientist. ◎ She inspired women to study science. Qian Sanqiang ◎He helped develop China’s nuclear science. ◎He worked with his wife He Zehui to serve the country. ◎ He is called the “father of China’s atomic bomb”. Zheng He ◎He led seven great voyages to many countries. ◎He helped people learn about different cultures. ◎He showed courage and wisdom. 帮助减少饥饿 ______________________ 训练某人做某事 在某方面做研究 辍学；不再参加 ______________________ 受苦；受折磨 发挥重要作用 ______________________ 被……激励 ______________________ Key Phrases ______________________ help reduce hunger ______________________ train sb to do sth suffer from ______________________ do research on drop out of play a big part be inspired by... Language Points 1. She made many important discoveries in physics and chemistry. discovery n. 发现，动词形式为discover，常见用法： ① discover+n./pron 发现…… How did he discover the beach? ② discover+从句 发现…… I discovered at last what he said was quite true. ③ discover sb/sth doing sth 发现……正在做某事 His mother discovered him playing computer games in his room. 辨析discover, invent, create, find与find out 动词 区别 示例 discover invent create find find out “发现”过去就存在但一直没被发现 Columbus discovered America in 1492. “发明”,指通过与探究或实验创造出前所未有的新事物 Edison invented the light bulb. “发现、找到”，表示偶然或经过寻找才得到需要或丢失的东西 I can’t find my keys. “查明、找出”，多指通过调查、询问、研究之后“搞清楚；弄明白” Please find out when the train leaves. “创造”出来原来不存在或与众不同的事物、艺术作品、理论等 Judy created a song. 方框选词 返回 create，find，discover，invent，find out Do you know the story of tea? No one 1.________ it. It was an accident. The Emperor Shen Nong 2.________ water to drink. While boiling it, some leaves fell into the pot. He wanted to 3.________ what would happen if he drank it. So he tried it. He felt less tired. In this way, he 4.____________ tea. Later, people learned how to 5.__________ a perfect cup of tea. Now it's a popular drink worldwide. invented found find out discovered create Exercises 1.Yuan Longping is a great scientist, who____________（钦佩） by all Chinese people. 2.Checking the ________ （日历） is a great way to plan ahead and set goals for the future. 3.Many great____________（发现） are made by those who never stop exploring. 一、根据句意及所给汉语提示，写出所缺单词的正确形式。每空一词。 is admired calendar discoveries 4.Jack saved a __________ (受伤的)bird in front of his window last week. 5.We should take action to stop the false information___________ (传播) on social media. 6.Emma Yang invented an app called Timeless to help people with Alzheimer’s_________(疾病). 7. Wright Brothers were___________(先锋) who studied the kites and made the first plane successfully. wounded spreading disease pioneers 二、完成句子。 1.许多慈善机构都在努力工作，以帮助减少贫困地区的饥饿问题。 Many charities work hard to_______ _______ _______ in poor areas. 2.我叔叔训练他的狗帮助盲人安全过马路。 My uncle_________ his dog _______ _______ blind people cross the street safely. 3.由于贫困，一些贫困地区的孩子不得不辍学。 Because of poverty, some children in poor areas have to_______ _____ _______school. trained help reduce hunger to help drop out of 4.非洲仍有成千上万的人遭受饥饿和疾病的折磨。 Thousands of people in Africa still________ _______ hunger and illness. 5.团队合作在赢得篮球比赛中发挥重要作用。 Teamwork ______ ______ ______ _______ in winning the basketball game. 6.我被那位永不放弃的年轻科学家的故事深深激励。 I ______ _______ _________ _______ the story of the young scientist who never gave up. suffer from plays a big part was deeply inspired by Summary 1. Topic: Stay Healthy 2. Words and Expressions: admire, historian, researcher, chemist, physicist, hunger, chemistry, calendar, discovery, century, wounded, soldier, British, airway, nation, spread, disease, pioneer, drop out (of sth) 3. Key sentences: —I admire...because... —It was...of her/him to... Lavf58.46.101 星越教育 null 111310.805 星越教育 null 71731.43 $