Period 2 课文整体阅读 1．What's the main idea of the text A．The analysis of Stephen Hawking's theory． B．The description of Stephen Hawking's achievements． C．The introduction of the great physicist Stephen Hawking． D．The summary of Stephen Hawking's influence on humans． 2．What is the main idea of paragraph 2 A．Stephen Hawking's study and his illness． B．Stephen Hawking's theory about the birth of the universe． C．Stephen Hawking's attitude to life． D．Stephen Hawking's birth and study． 1．Where is the text taken from A．A book． B．The Internet． C．The newspaper． D．The TV news． 2．Which of the following is not what Hawking was famous for A．His brilliant work in theoretical physics and cosmology． B．His overcoming the challenges of ALS． C．His 1988 book． D．His speech-generating equipment． 3．When was Stephen Hawking discovered to suffer from ALS A．When he was born． B．When he was studying at the University of Oxford． C．When he was studying at the University of Cambridge． D．When he was working at the Institute of Astronomy in Cambridge． 1．Do you feel inspired by Stephen Hawking Give reasons along with your comments． _____ _____ 2．How are the paragraphs on the webpage connected to each other _____ _____ 1．overcome vt．克服(困难)，控制(感情)；征服，战胜；受……影响 ①(教材原句)．．．but also for overcoming the challenges of ALS (a disease that affects muscle control)． _____ ②In the final game Sweden easily overcame France． _____ ③Her parents were overcome with grief at the funeral． _____ 2．decline vi．减少，降低；衰退；谢绝，拒绝；下降 ①(教材原句)Although Hawking's physical abilities declined over decades．．． _____ ②I offered to give them a lift but they declined． _____ ③Her health declined rapidly and latterly she never left the house． _____ 1．(学会断句)At the age of 21，when Hawking spent his first year/ at the University of Cambridge，physicians discovered/ he had a rare，slow-progressing form of ALS． [分析] 本句是一个复合句。when引导_____从句；he had a rare，slow-progressing form of ALS是_____从句，作discovered的宾语。 [翻译] _____ 2．(学会断句)In the early stages of his career，his illness got worse，but he was allowed to do research only/ rather than teach，which was easier for him． [分析] 本句是一个复合句。but连接_____句；which引导_____从句，修饰but后的句子。 [翻译] _____ 3．(学会断句)Although Hawking's physical abilities declined over decades，he never ceased his studies/ and he developed a number of new ideas/ about black holes． [分析] 本句是一个复合句。although引导_____从句。 [翻译] _____ 4．(学会断句)His theory was that/ there was a sort of hole/ in the centre of a black hole． [分析] 本句是一个复合句。that引导_____从句。 [翻译] _____ 1．(应用文佳句)On 14 March，2018，one of the world's most influential scientists，Stephen Hawking，died at his home in England，aged 76． 2018年3月14日，世界上最有影响力的科学家之一，斯蒂芬·霍金在英格兰的家中去世，享年76岁。 2．(续写佳 ... ...
