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课件网) Unit 4 Scientists who changed the world Welcome to the unit & Reading (I) 1.To watch two videos about Yuan Longping and Stephen Hawking, and note down de key information according to the timeline. 2.To describe the similarities and differences between the two scientists. 3.To share with partners additional information about the two scientists and other great scientists. Galileo Galilei Sir Isaac Newton Thomas Edison Li Siguang Deng Jiaxian Tu Youyou Yuan Longping Stephen Hawking Do you want to be a scientist Lead-in Scientist determination knowledge persistence critical thinking diligence imagination self-discipline perseverance curiosity Can you list some other qualities of a scientist Yuan Longping ● In 1953, he _____ South-west Agricultural College. ● In the 1970s, he _____ ___ _ _ the first hybrid rice varieties. Stephen Hawking ● He _____ __ the field of general relativity. ● In 1988, A Brief History of Time was published and stayed on a bestseller list for _____. Scientists who changed the world Welcome to the unit Welcome to the unit Yuan Longping ● In 1953, he _____ South-west Agricultural College. ● In the 1970s, he _____ the first hybrid rice varieties. Stephen Hawking ● He _____the field of general relativity. ● In 1988, A Brief History of Time was published and stayed on a bestseller list for _____. Scientists who changed the world graduated from succeeded in developing made great contributions to 237 weeks Welcome to the unit Father of Hybrid Rice Backbone of the Country Learn more about Yuan Longping Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering 中国工程院院士 1999: an asteroid was named after him 2001: National Top Science and Technology Award 国家科学技术奖 2018: the reform pioneer medal 改革先锋奖章 2019: Medal of the Republic 共和国勋章 （1930--May 22,2021） Learn more about Stephen Hawking Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Work gives your meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. If you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don’t throw it away. However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. It matters that you don’t just give up. Where is life, there is hope. Learn more about Stephen Hawking . Chinese scientist wins 2015 Nobel Prize --<< 小雅 · 鹿鸣>> 呦呦鹿鸣 食野之蒿 Tu Youyou The Nobel Prize is not a single prize, but five separate prizes that, according to Alfred Nobel‘s will of 1895, are awarded to “those who, during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind”. Nobel Prizes are awarded in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace which are widely regarded as the most prestigious awards available in their respective fields. What do you know about the Nobel Prize Pre-reading Mo Yan winning the Nobel Literature Prize Two questions for you here. What is the genre of the passage How does the passag ... ...
