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课件网) Unit 1 People of Achievement Using Language(2) In this class, you will collect information about a great scientist through reading a biography; study the organization and language features of the biography to improve your writing skills. 人物传记 Learning Objectives What do you know about Albert Einstein a genius, one of the smartest men a strong passion for science the general theory of relativity (广义相对论) the winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics … Warm-up What words would you use to describe him slightly odd-looking clever, wise well-known, famous brilliant, intelligent kind, gentle outstanding, extraordinary Warm-up The Man Who Changed Our Understanding of the Universe His contributions and achievements His scientific discovery His personal qualities His likes and dislikes… 1. Read and predict what you will read from the text. The headline: Activity 1 The Man Who Changed Our Understanding of the Universe His contributions and achievements His scientific discovery His personal qualities His likes and dislikes… Check the prediction. The headline: √ √ Activity 1 √ Read and sum up the main points of each paragraph. Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 Para.6 Activity 2 Paragraph 1 Key words: introduction (his great contributions and personalities) the greatest…the smartest…a genius…courageous, made numerous contributions to the world his early life and education was born, tried to enter university, after studying, entering university, graduating Paragraph 2 Key words: took a job, working there, published…papers, quit his job, enter research, was awarded his work experience and achievements Paragraph 3 Key words: found the doors of academic institutions closed to him, had to flee Germany rhetorical device 修辞手法 metaphor 暗喻 his mid-life crisis Paragraph 4 Key words: Paragraph 5 Key words: his appearance a slightly odd-looking but kind and funny man, had a thick moustache and long white hair, which sometimes stood on end as though he had just received an electric shock rhetorical device 修辞手法 personification 拟人 Paragraph 5 Key words: a slightly odd-looking but kind and funny man, had a thick moustache and long white hair, which sometimes stood on end as though he had just received an electric shock rhetorical device 修辞手法 simile 明喻 a slightly odd-looking but kind and funny man, had a thick moustache and long white hair, which sometimes stood on end as though he had just received an electric shock rhetorical device 修辞手法 simile 明喻 rhetorical device 修辞手法 personification 拟人 Paragraph 5 Key words: forgot things, helped a little girl, encountered people, asked him to help explain things stories showing his personalities Paragraph 5 Key words: mourned the great loss of a brilliant scientist Einstein’s death Paragraph 6 Key words: On 18 April 1955, it was reported that Einstein had passed away, and the whole world mourned the great loss of a brilliant ... ...