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课件网) Using Language 2: Write about what makes a great scientist Unit1 Science and Scientists Learning Ojectives 1. Learn about the two great scientists' lives, deeds and characters 2. Grasp and use some words and phrases describing the qualities of great scientists; Lead-in Part One Lead-in：What mskes great scientists Reading Part Two Activity1: Read for main idea and framework What is the content of the text The Father of China's Aerospace A World of Pure Thought The text is mainly about a brief introduction of Qian Xuesen and Stephen Hawking. 1. What may be the text type/genre of the two passages Biography 2. What aspects maybe covered in such texts Brief introduction; Life story & birth & education & family Main achievement Personality and qualities... 3. What order does it usually follow Time order. general --> specific --> conclusion How can we write a passage introducing great scientists and make it coherent Study the structure of the texts The father of China's aerospace (Qian Xuesen) Paragraph 1 Paragraphs 2-5 Paragraph 6 Paragraph 7 Introduction His personal history and accomplishments His personality His death and people's appreciation of him A world of pure thought(Stephen Hawking) Paragraph 1 Paragraph2 Paragraph3 Introduction His claim to fame Characteristics that made him great Activity2: Read for biography General description of Qian Xuesen His personal history and accomplishments His personality His death and people’s appreciation of him Physical description of Stephen Hawking His claim to fame Characteristics that made him great life story main achievements biography personalities and qualities description description Introduction 量子物理学 Name: life span: Keyword summary: Education: Qian Xuesen from 1911 to 31st October 2009 the father of China's aerospace a man with great scientific thought and scientific spirit be patriotic serve his homeland with effort be an extremely well-respected man be knowledgeable a wide range of habits 1. Attend schools in Beijing 2. Then Shanghai Jiao Tong University Personal Resume/Profile Education: 3. in 1932 4. in 1935 Experiences: 1. over the course of the 1930sand 1940s 2. As a graduate assistant 3. in the 1940s 4.in 1955 switch his major to aviation went to the United States become a pioneer in American jet and rocket technology helped conduct important research into rocket propulsion founded the Jet Propulsion Laboratory returned to China Personal Resume/Profile Under Qian's leadership followed by in 1970 Because much of the technology behind the Shenzhou rockets can also be traced back to Qian's research, Qian earned the name of “ the father of China's aerospace.” Personal Resume/Profile Achievement China developed the Dongfeng missiles the first generation of Long March rockets China successfully launched its first man-made satellite, Dong Fang Hong I , from a Long March rocket Features: Stephen Hawking was _____ His image___ ... ...
