1、Lesson8 A Universe of ThoughtAlbert EinsteinAlbert Einstein was one of the greatest minds of the last century.1.The important thing is not to stop questioning.2.Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.重要的事情是不要停止问问题。Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything
2、 new.一个从不犯错的人是永远不会尝试新事物的。who has never made a mistake 为一个定语从句，修饰不定代词anyone定语从句：在复合句中修饰名词或代词的句子 She is a girl who has long hair.先行词 关系代词 定语从句 先行词：被修饰的名词或代词 关系代词：引导定语从句的词（如：that指代人和物，who指代人,which指代物等）关系代词在定于从句中充当成分 Exercises:1.I like the girl.She wears a green sweater.I like the girl _ wears a green s
3、weater.2.I like the boy.He is drawing pictures.I like the boy _ is drawing pictures.who/thatwho/thatI think and think for months and years.Ninety-nine times,the conclusion is false.The hundredth time I am right.我长年累月反复地思考。99次我以失败告终，第100次我才是正确的。1,Theory of Relativity2.the Nobel Prize in 19213.think a
4、bout universe4.solve many problems in physics.He is often regarded as the father of modern physics.New words and expressionsAlbert Einstein艾伯特爱因斯坦universe n.宇宙；万象lifetime n.一生终生s_lve v.解决；解答p_neer n.先锋；先驱Switzerland 瑞士Princeton 普林斯顿conclu_n.结论f_se adj.错误的；假的Theory of Relativity 相对论the Nobel Prize 诺贝
5、尔奖nuclear weapon 核武器go on继续_ the field of在领域_ away去世be _ for因而出名Key points solve v.解决，解答。solve 后常接 a problem，a puzzle,difficulties等做宾语。Eg:I will try my best to help you solve many English problems.He _ this math problem.他解决了这个数学问题。solved1.go on 继续 常见用法如下：go ongo on to do sth.做完一件事，继续做另一件事go on doing
6、 sth.继续做原来的事情After cleaning the floor,he went _（clean）the window.After a rest,we went _（have）our lesson.on to cleanon having2.be famous for 指某人因为某种知识、技能或特征而出名；某地因为某种特产而出名。e.g.China is famous for the Great Wall.Hangzhou is famous for the West Lake.be famous as 指某人以某种身份出名；e.g.Einstein is famous as a g
7、reat scientist.Einstein is most famous for his Theory of Relativity.爱因斯坦以他的相对论而闻名。solve be famous for pass away go on to in the field of1.Our country is outstanding(杰出的）_ modern science.2.Im sorry to hear that your father _last night.3.The boy was very excited when he _ the crossword puzzle（纵横字谜）.4.
8、Hainan _ its fresh air and beautiful beaches.5.He _ study for his masters degree after he finished university.in the field ofpassed awaysolvedis famous forwent on toListen and fill in the blanks.1879Einstein was born in _.1905He became a _ in the field of modern physics._He received the Nobel Prize.
9、1933He went to _ at Princeton University in the United States._He died.He signed his last letter before he passed away.Germanypioneer1921teach1955 Read the text and answer the questions below.1.Einstein is most famous for his Theory of Relativity.()2.When did he go on to study physics in Switzerland
10、?3.Einstein taught at universities in _ _ and _.4.What did he ask people to do in his last letter?5.翻译“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”TSwitzerland,Germanythe United States.He asked people to give up nuclear weapons.一个从不犯错的人是永远不会尝试新事物的。After he finished school.Be ready to retell.Einstein was one of He ismost famous for He was born in In 1905 In 1921 In 1933 He died in Before his death,he asked people to Work hard!Never give up!How to succeed?E=MC2
