(
课件网) Unit 12 Innovation Lesson 3 STEPHEN HAWKING Have you heard about Stephen Hawking What did he discover or do What was special about him one of the world’s most famous scientists in theoretical physics(理论物理) to have a rare（罕见的） disease his physical abilities decline to lose speech to discover the secrets of the universe Can you use sentences in para.1 to evaluate him ALS 肌萎缩侧索硬化, 简称ALS，又名渐冻症，是一种慢性、神经性疾病，主要对上运动神经元和下运动神经元以及其支配的躯干、四肢和头面部肌肉造成损伤。 科学奇才霍金 Preview Check What is the type of the text A. Novel B. Travel journal C. Biography D. Book review A detailed description of a person’s life Hawking’s attitude to life The achievements of Hawking The birth and education of Hawking The death of Hawking and what he was famous for Part 1 (Para.1) Part 2 (Para.2) Part 3 (Paras.3-6) Part 4 (Paras.7-8) Read the passage quickly and get the main idea of each part. 科学奇才霍金 What is the writing order of the article Space. B. Time-flashback. C. Logic. Look at the webpage about Stephen plete the information on the left. Birth _____ Education St Albans School The University of _____ (1959-1962), studied _____ PhD, the University of Cambridge (1966) Career Institute of Astronomy, _____ (1968-1973) Professor of Mathematics, Cambridge (1979-2009) Director of Research, Centre for Theoretical Cosmology, Cambridge (2009-2018) 8 January, 1942, in Oxford Oxford physics Cambridge 天文学 数学 理论宇宙学 Family Married to Jane Wilde (1965-1991, three children) and Elaine Mason(1995-2006) 1942 was born 1959 went to University of Oxford to study physics Read the webpage again. Complete the timeline about Stephen Hawking’s life and work. At the age of 21 was diagnosed with ALS 1963 1985 lost his speech because of an operation and later lost the use of his hands How long did he expect to live A few years How did he speak With a piece of speech-generating equipment Wrote A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black holes 1988 2005 Wrote a simpler version, A Briefer History of Time Why did he wrote a simpler version Because many people could not understand what he had written. What did he find There was a sort of hole in the center of a black hole. This hole led to another universe, completely separate from our own. What did he study He studied black hole. “Look up at the stars and not down at your feet… be curious.” 2012 2010 Wrote The Grand Design with Leonard Mlodinow What did he argue in the books He argued that we should look for a different way to discover the deepest secrets of the universe. 2018.3.14 die Think about the following questions and share your opinions with your partner. 1. What was Stephen Hawking’s attitude towards life Find evidence from the webpage. Attitude: Hawking had a positive attitude towards life and he never got disappointed or discouraged from his illness. Para.1 Para.4 Attitude: Hawking had ... ...
