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课件网) 1 Unit 1 Using Language 2 Introduce someone you admire 1. To learn about Albert Einstein’s life story and achievements. 2. To learn to write an introduction about someone you admire. What do you know about Albert Einstein Read the text and decide whether the following sentences are true (T) or false (F). 1. Albert Einstein proposed the general theory of relativity and the famous formula E=mc . 2. Albert Einstein entered university in 1900. 3. Einstein took a job as a teacher in 1902. 4. Albert Einstein was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize for Physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect in 1922. 5. When Hitler came to power in Germany, Einstein fled Germany. T F 1896 F clerk T T 5 Reading for the structures Title Body Lead End Albert Einstein ,who is perhaps the greatest scientist in modern physics ,is often considered one of the smartest men who ever lived. He made numerous contributions to the world , the most well-known being the general theory of relativity and the famous formula E= mc . Einstein was not only a genius ; he was a courageous and kind figure loved by many people. 6 Lead The text mainly talks about Einstein’s _____ and _____. What’s the main idea of the text life story achievements 7 Body How does the writer develop the text In chronological order. (按年代次序地) 8 Activity-Make a timeline of his life Making a timeline that shows when different events happened can help you understand how the events are connected to each other. Born in Germany 1879 1896 1955 1933 1909 Awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics Had to flee Germany Died in the United States 1902 Able to quit his job at the patent office and enter research full-time at a university Earned a doctorate in physics Graduated from university 1900 Tried but failed to enter university in Switzerland 1895 Took a job as a clerk in the Swiss patent office Entered university 1905 1922 9 Find the descriptions that tell us what Einstein looked like and what kind of person he was. The descriptions of Einstein's appearance The descriptions of Einstein's qualities. End General Introduction to Einstein The life as a student He 3. _____ to enter university in Switzerland after studying for another year in 1896 and graduating in 1900. managed Review: not only a 1. _____, but a 2._____ and kind figure Contribution: the theory of relativity and the famous formula E=mc . Post-reading -Summary genius couragous Out of 5. _____ for knowledge, he continued to study and earned a 6. _____ in physics. He published four 7. _____ four physics papers and became famous throughout the world. He was 8. _____ the 1921 Nobel Prize for Physics. passion doctorate The reason of fleeing Germany Because he was Jewish and found the doors of academic institutions closed to him, he had to flee Germany. The life as a 4. ____ in Swiss patent office clerk extraordinary awarded Einstein's character and funny stories He had a thick moustache and lon ... ...
