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课件网) Reading for Writing: Introduce someone you admire UNIT 1 PEOPLE OF ACHIEVEMENT Can you guess who he is a Jewish worked in the Swiss patent office Get Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921 Find a famous formula E=mc The theory of relativity Albert Einstein Read the passage in Page 8 What is mainly about in each paragraph？ 1. what aspects are introduced 2. underline the expressions related to the aspects Identity contribution Einstein, who is the greatest scientists…, is considered one of the smartest men who ever lived. He made numerous contributions to… Education Out of a strong passion for knowledge, he continued to study… earning a doctorate in physics … Life story /Achievements …published four extraordinary physics papers. …became famous as Isaac Newton He was awarded the Nobel Prize He continued to make great contributions in… Appearance Slightly odd-looking, had a thick moustache and long white hair Personalities a genius, courageous, kind, loved by many people, funny, sometime forgot things Read and Think: structure of introduce a person In time order Title Para1: Brief Introduction Para 2: Early life/Education background Para 3: Work experience & achievement Para 4: Mid-life Para 5: Appearance & personality Para 6: Death Rhetorical Device Example Analogy (类比) Metaphor (暗喻) Simile(明喻) Personification (拟人) Euphemism(委婉语） Following this, he gradually became famous throughout the world _____ . Einstein, who was Jewish, found _____ _____ closed to him. He had a thick moustache and long white hair, which sometimes _____ _____ _____. Einstein _____. as the new Isaac Newton the doors of had just received an electric shock stood on end had passed away academic institutions as though he What rhetorical devices are used in the passage Task 3：Micro-writing (导学案P117） Albert Einstein, perhaps the greatest scientist in modern physics, is often considered one of 1. _____ smartest men who ever lived. He made numerous 2. _____ (contribute) to the world, the most well-known 3. _____ (be) the general theory of relativity and the famous formula E=mc2. He was not only a genius, but also a 4. _____ (courage) and kind person. the contributions being courageous Einstein was born in Germany on 14 March 1879. He 5. _____ (enter) university in 1896 and graduated in 1900. In 1905, he earned a doctorate in physics and published four extraordinary physics papers. In 1922, he 6. _____ (award) the Nobel Prize in Physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect. In 1933, he was forced 7. _____ (flee) Germany and 8. _____ (eventual) took up a position as a researcher at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, USA. entered was awarded to flee eventually Although Einstein was a genius, he sometimes forgot things. He was loved by his friends and neighbours. He even made friends with a little girl, 9. _____ asked for help with her homework. In 1955, Einstein passed 10. _____. The w ... ...
