内容正文:
Unit 3 Make it happen!
Understanding ideas
The power of curiosity
(好奇心的力量)
Learning objectives
After learning this lesson:
1. 我可以了解三位科学家的故事。
2. 我能够在文中找到词汇(如curious, do research, brave, pioneer, discover...)来描述发明家身上的品质。
3. 我能够积极参加课堂活动,理解好奇心的力量和它对发明创造的
重要性。
4.我能够初步了解“论点+论证”的论证逻辑。
Warming up
2.Who invented them?
1.What are the inventions?
3.What do you think of the inventors?
摩托罗拉
约翰.冯.诺依曼
卡尔.本兹
莱特兄弟
What are the secrets of inventing them? Why?
Lead-in
The power of curiosity
Hardwork
Talent
Happiness
Money
Experience
Curiosity
--Albert Einstein
[ˈalbət]['aɪnstaɪn]
I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.
the lightning rod
避雷针
the flying chair
the first earthquake detector
地动仪
1.What are the inventions?
2.Who invented them?
Benjamin Franklin
Wan Hu
Zhang Heng
本杰明.富兰克林
Pre-reading
While-reading
Post-reading
Summary
Pre-reading
好奇的
科学家
做研究
先驱
试验
探索
发现
Zhang Heng invented the earthquake detector. He was a great and
his instrument(仪器) to detect tremors(检测震颤).
Benjamin Franklin invented the lightening rod. He was very and enjoyed to make new .
Wan Hu invented the flying chair. He was a brave who the sky with his bold idea(大胆的想法).
scientist
tested
curious
doing research
discoveries
pioneer
explored
What drives(促使) them to invent?
Let’s read and learn more about them.
While-reading
What does the word “curiosity” mean?
It means the desire(渴望) to know about something.
What do you think of “curiosity” ?
What’s the structure of the passage?
A. B.
Introduction
Main body
Conclusion(结论)
What’s the type of this passage?
A. Expository(说明文)
B. Narrative(记叙文)
C. Argumentative(议论文)
While-reading
Read and choose
State(陈述) an opinion
Give evidences(证据)
Make a conclusion
Para.1
特殊的天赋
强烈的好奇心
伟大发明
.......的结果
Read Para.1 and complete the mind map.
Curiosity
Albert Einstein’s words
Influence
I have no special talents.
I am only passionately curious.
Many great inventions in history
Read Para.2
例如
Language points
be curious about...
对…好奇
drive sb. to do sth.
促使某人做某事
在…中起重要作用
科学的发展
spend years doing sth 花费数年做某事
地动仪
星图
Read Para.2 and complete the mind map.
Zhang Heng
Curiosity
Actions
wondered, _________________________________?
spent years studying ______________________
Achievements
drew China’s _______________
invented the first _________________
curious about the _________
world
How does everything in the world move
the sky and the earth
first star map
earthquake detector
Language points
be drawn to...
被…吸引
e.g. 孩子们被神奇的大自然吸引。
Children are drawn to the amazing nature.
对…有深深的好奇心
做许多研究
出于好奇心
protect...from...
保护…免受…的伤害
e.g. 雨衣可以保护我们不受雨淋。
Raincoats can protect us from the rain.
本质
放风筝
避雷针
Read Para3 and complete the mind map.
Benjamin Franklin
Curiosity
Actions
did _____________
Achievements
___________ during a storm
knew more about _____________
deep curiosity about __________________
invented the ________________
protects buildings from lightning
electricity's nature
lots of research
flew a kite
electricity
lightning rod
Language points
the pioneer of...
…的先驱
so...that...
如此…以至于…
失去他的生命
虽然;尽管
导致
后代
飞天座椅
Read Paras.2-4 and complete the mind map.
Wan Hu
Curiosity
Action
lost his life when he _________________
Achievements
invented a “_____________”
curious about _________
his idea gave later generations courage to ___________________
space
tested his invention
flying chair
keep exploring space
Read Para.5
起到钥匙一样的作用
打开全新的大门
保持好奇心
奇妙的事物
Read Para.5 and answer the questions.
Curiosity
works like a key
opens new doors for us to _________________
What writing technique does the writer use in the sentence "Curiosity works like a key"?
The writer uses a simile. It compares curiosity to a key to show that curiosity can open new doors for people to learn and discover.
learn and discover
the sky and the earth
star map
science
nature
research
space
storm
protect
tested
courage
learn and discover
Answer the questions.
Why does the writer use Einstein's words at the beginning?
To introduce the theme of curiosity and make the viewpoint persuasive, leading to the idea that curiosity brings many great inventions in history.
Why does the writer use the three examples?
To support the idea that many great inventions in history are the result of people’s curiosity.
What does the writer compare curiosity to in the last paragraph? Why?
The writer compares curiosity to a key.
Because a key can open new doors. Similarly, curiosity opens new doors for us to learn and discover.
Learning to think for question 1 You can consider these questions: What famous inventors do you know? What role does curiosity play in creating their inventions?
Think and share
Do you think inventors could work without curiosity? Why or why not?
No. The text argues curiosity is the essential driver (“the key”) providing the motivation to explore, ask questions, and persist-necessary for significant invention.
What are you most curious about?
I’m most curious about the nature of intelligence and consciousness.
What is the most important thing we learned from this class?
Stay curious and never stop learning!
Pre-reading
While-reading
While-reading
Post-reading
Summary
1.What type(文体)of writing(写作) is it?
A. Narrative (to tell a story).
B. Expository (to explain information).
C. Argumentative (to convince(说服读者 )the reader )
叙述文
说明文
议论文
Think and share
Pre-reading
While-reading
Post-reading
Summary
While-reading
Post-reading
guess
Retell the story.
Introduction
Body
Zhang Heng drew China’s first star map and invented the first _____________________.
Benjamin Franklin’s curiosity about electricity helped him invent the __________.
Wan Hu’s curiosity about space drove him to try _________________ though he failed.
Curiosity helps us ________, discover, explore more and __________________ in the world.
Great inventions come from people’s _________, according to Albert Einstein.
curiosity
Conclusion
The power of curiosity
earthquake detector
lightning rod
space exploration
learn
find amazing things
Must-do:
Choose-to-do:
2.再次研读语篇的主体(Body)部分,关注“论点+论据”的论证逻辑
1.设计一张关于好奇心的重要性(力量)思维导图
写一篇关于好奇心的作文
Homework
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