1、Period 4 Integrated skills&Study skillsUnit 2 Great peopleA Marie CurieA1 Millie wants to give a presentation on Marie Curie.Look at the following information on this greatscientist.Help Millie complete her notes with asmuch information as you can.Marie Curie(1867-1934)born in the city of Warsaw,Pol
2、andmoved to Paris,France when she was 24studied Mathematics and Physics at a universitymarried a French scientist called Pierre Curie in 18951895discovered radium in their laboratory in 1898won the Nobel Prize twice during her lifetimedied at the age of 67Marie Curie a great scientist Name:Marie Cur
3、ie Date of birth:7 November(1)_Place of birth:(2)_,Poland Family:she was(3)_ of five children Parents:father was a(4)_ professor;mother was a(5)_ teacher;1867Warsawthe youngestsciencemusicHigh school:finished at the age of(6)_ Work:worked as a(7)_Moved to:(8)_,France in 1891 At university:studied(9)
4、_ and(10)_Married to:Pierre Curie,a(11)_ scientist,in 1895Famous for:the discovery of(12)_Won the Nobel Prize for:(13)_ in 1903 16teacherParisMathematicsPhysicsFrenchradiumPhysics温馨提示:此符号表示“考点精讲点拨”链接。Husbands death:Pierre Curie died in a(14)_ in(15)_Won the Nobel Prize for:(16)_ in 1911 Date of deat
5、h:(17)_ 1934,aged(18)_traffic accident1906Chemistry4 July67A2 Millie has found a recording about Marie Curie.Listen to it carefully and help her complete the rest of her notes in Part A1.A3 Millie is practising her presentation.However,shehas forgotten some of the information.Help Milliecomplete her
6、 sentences.Use the information in PartA1 to help you.I think Marie Curie is one of the greatest scientists inhistory!She was from(1)_.When she was 24,she went to(2)_ to study(3)_and(4)_ at a university.PolandParisMathematicsPhysicsThere she met Pierre Curie,a(5)_ scientist.They got married in(6)_.Th
7、e couple won the(7)_ in 1903 for the discovery of(8)_.That was not the end of the story.In(9)_,Marie Curie won her second Nobel Prize,butsadly,Pierre was not there to share the joy with herhe diedin a traffic accident in(10)_.French1895Nobel Prize for Physicsradium19111906B Speak up:Why do you admir
8、e her?Millie and Simon are talking about some famous people.Work in pairs and talk about the famous people you admire.Use the conversation below as a model.Millie:Who do you think is the greatest person in history?Simon:Neil Armstrong!I admire him the most.Millie:Oh,he was the first man to walk on t
9、he Moon.Simon:Yes.It was brave of him to go to a place that was unknownto humans at that time.What about you?Do youadmire anybody?Millie:Yes.I admire Marie Curie.Simon:Why do you admire her?Millie:Because she won the Nobel Prize twice.She also pushed forthe use of X-ray machines,which are now widely
10、 used inhospitals.TIPYou may use the information about different famous people in this unit.You can also search for more information on the Internet or in the library.Formal and informal languageWhen we speak or write,we can use formal or informal language.Weuse formal language with our teachers or
11、unfamiliar people.However,when we speak or write to our friends,we use informal language.Greetings such as Hi and Hello are informal language.Other greetingslike Dear Mr/Mrs/Ms.,Ladies and gentlemen are formal language.Endings such as Lots of love and Yours can be used only ininformal letters or ema
12、ils.Idioms such as have a big mouth and in the soup are informallanguage.Abbreviations such as esp.and Dec.are often used in informalwriting.Contractions such as well,hed and cant are often used ininformal writing or when we talk to our friends.Kitty is writing to J.K.Rowling,the British writer,to t
13、ell hersomething about Harry Potter.Help Kitty check the languageshe is using and improve it if necessary.Hi!I think youll laugh when you read this letter.Believe it ornot,theres a real Harry Potter in the world.Its said that its alot of trouble being Harry Potter,esp.when youre a 78-yr-oldman and y
14、ou happen to share the name of a world-famous boywith magic powers.Dear Ms Rowling,you willYou may be surprised to know thatthere isIt isit isyou are78-year-oldThe real Harry Potter often gets phone calls from bothchildren and TV stations.“The kids want to know if Im HarryPotter,”he says with a smil
15、e.“I tell them Ive been Harry Potterfor nearly 80 years!”However,the real Harry Potter says the Harry Potter seriesisnt his cup of tea,and he doesnt care if hes famous or not.Love,Kittythat he is not interested in the Harry Potter seriesdoes nothe isYours sincerelyKitty Zhangthe discovery of _discov
16、ery/dskvri/n.发现;发现物e.g.The discovery of Columbus was quite an eventin the world.哥伦布的发现是世界上的一件大事。Many great discoveries have been made in thefield of science.在科学领域已有许多重大发现。考点1 作不可数名词,意为“发现,发觉”。作可数名词,“被发现的事物(事实)”。返回 温馨提示:可返回原文 They got married in _.get married 结婚e.g.My uncle and aunt got married last
17、year.So theyhave been married for a year.我的叔叔和婶婶去年结婚的。因此他们已经结婚一年了。Alice married Tom last year,so Tom is herhusband.爱丽丝与汤姆去年结婚了,因此汤姆是她的丈夫。考点2 marry sb.嫁/娶某人 marry A to B把A 嫁给B be married to sb.强调状态,是延续的 get married强调动作,是瞬间的 marry(v.)married 中考在线1:Joey and Marina have lived a happy life since they _.海
18、南A.got hurt B.got lost C.got married C【点拨】考查动词短语。got hurt 受伤;got lost 迷路;got married 结婚,根据句中“lived a happy life”可知,乔伊和玛丽娜结婚后一直过着幸福的生活。返回 It was brave of him to go to a place that wasunknown to humans at that time.unknown/nnn/adj.未知的;不出名的e.g.His name was unknown to the world.他的名字不为世人所知。考点3 Unknown 未知
19、的;不出名的 be unknown to.对是未知的 known 出名的 know(v.)adj.adj.中考在线2:Reading is important,for it can open up an _(未知的)world to us.无锡【点拨】句意:阅读很重要,因为它能为我们打开一个未知的世界。形容词unknown 意为“未知的”。unknown返回 She also pushed for the use of X-ray machines,which are now widely used in hospitals.push for 力推,力图争取,强烈要求e.g.Youre luc
20、ky now,so go ahead and push forwhat you want.你现在很幸运,所以继续努力,去争取你想要的吧。You push and Ill pull.你推,我拉。考点4 push 与pull 是一对反义词。push是推,pull 是拉。widely/wadli/adv.广泛地,普遍地考点5 辨 析:wide与widely考向 wide用作副词主要表示“张大”“睁大”到最大程度,侧重指物体从一边到另一边的距离(联系其形容词用法),通常与open,apart 等连用。widely 主要表示距离远、范围大、地域广等。e.g.The door was wide open.
21、门四敞大开。He stood there with his legs wide apart.他站在那儿,两腿叉开。He has travelled widely.他在许多地方旅行过。一语辨异:The river is widely known,for it is so wide.这条河因它的宽度而远近闻名。中考在线3:In the war against COVID-19,the Chinese government is making efforts to make sure the vaccine(疫苗)is _ taken all over the country.海南A.hardly
22、B.deeply C.widely【点拨】本题用辨析法。考查副词辨析。句意:在抗击新冠疫情的战争中,中国政府努力确保疫苗在全国广泛接种。hardly 几乎不;deeply 深深地;widely广泛地。故选C。C返回 Its said that its a lot of trouble being Harry Potter,esp.when youre a 78-yr-old manIts said that.据说e.g.It is said that we have a newteacher.据说我们有个新老师。考点6 其中it为形式主语,真正的主语是that 引导的从句。中考在线4:It h
23、as been raining for days.When will it stop?It is _ that the rainy season will be longer than last year.宜昌A.says B.said C.saying D.to say【点拨】考查固定句式。句意:雨下了好几天了。什么时候会停呢?据说雨季将比去年时间长。It is said that.意为“据说”,为固定句式。B返回 1.Qian Xuesen,the father of Chinas space program,is generally considered as the greatest
24、s in China.自贡2.She described her childhood as a time of wonder and _(发现).一、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示写单词cientistdiscovery3.Translate this _(章节)into German,will you?4.Just where she kept in Boston is _(未知的)to history.5.This idea is now _(广泛地)accepted by young people.烟台passageunknownwidely6.China Dream is a great
25、way to gather people together and _ the fast development of our own country.A.try out for B.fit forC.push for D.cheer for二、单项选择【点拨】考查动词短语辨析。句意:中国梦是凝聚人心和推动国家快速发展的好办法。try out for参加选拔;fit for适合于;push for推动;cheer for为欢呼。根据语境可知应选C。C7.Peng Liyuan is _ Chinese people as a beautiful and popular singer.And n
26、ow she is also the First Lady in China.A.known as B.proud ofC.famous for D.well-known to【点拨】考查固定短语的用法。上句句意为:彭丽媛作为一名美丽且受欢迎的歌唱家被中国人民所熟知。be known as作为被了解;be proud of为感到骄傲;be famous for因而著名;be well-known to被熟知。D8.She _ for ten years and now she has a lovely daughter.白银A.married B.has been marriedC.got m
27、arried D.has got married【点拨】考查时态。句意:她结婚已经十年了,现在有个可爱的女儿。表示动作从过去持续到现在,并且还会持续下去,因此要用现在完成时。“for ten years”是一段时间,所以动词必须是延续性动词或表状态的词,故选B。B9.Mr Li,could you please tell me _?Sorry,Im not sure.You can ask Miss Xiao.南通A.where was Chinese kung fu taughtB.how often is the dragon boat race heldC.when the ancien
28、t Silk Road startedD.how much is the Chinese painting there【点拨】考查宾语从句。句意:李老师,你能告诉我古丝绸之路是什么时候开始的吗?对不起,我不确定。你可以问肖老师。宾语从句要用陈述语序,A、B、D三项都是疑问语序。故选C。C10.The movie _ I have seen twice is The Wandering Earth.兰州A.who B.which C.where D.when【点拨】考查定语从句中的关系代词。句意:我看过了两遍的那部电影是流浪地球。先行词movie是物,且关系代词在定语从句中作宾语,故用which
29、。故选B。B11._ that there are wolves in this forest.三、从方框中选择恰当的词组,并用其正确的形式填空at the age of,happen to,be unknown to,kind and helpful,out of control,It is said,go into,make a lot of noise,all ones life,turn round and roundIt is said12.She has lived simply and has worked hard _.13.I felt very nervous when I
30、 _ his office.14.The fallen leaves _ in the wind.15.If you _,you may disturb others.at the age of,happen to,be unknown to,kind and helpful,out of control,It is said,go into,make a lot of noise,all ones life,turn round and roundall her lifewent intoturn round and roundmake a lot of noise16.We _ meet
31、our teacher at the station.17.Our teacher likes all of us.She is _ to all of us.at the age of,happen to,be unknown to,kind and helpful,out of control,It is said,go into,make a lot of noise,all ones life,turn round and roundhappened tokind and helpful18.The reason why he was punished _ us.19.My grand
32、mother got married _ seventeen.20.Prices are spiralling(急剧增长)_.at the age of,happen to,be unknown to,kind and helpful,out of control,It is said,go into,make a lot of noise,all ones life,turn round and roundis unknown toat the age ofout of control本节课主要学习了以下知识点,请同学们及时巩固练习:Mathematics;scientist;laboratory;discovery;unknown;widely;marryaFrenchscientist;getmarried;thediscovery of;be unknown to sb;