1、Unit1 Great scientists 编号004【学习目标】1. Through series of activities , the students will be able to 1. speak out the Chinese meanings of the words & phrases and pronounce them correctly . 2. use the words & phrases correctly 【教学重点】The words and the expressions in the text【教学难点】How to enable the student
2、s to grasp the usages of words and in order to and understand some difficult and long sentences .【知识链接】Past participle is used as the Attributive and predicative.【自主预习】请同学们课前利用工具书和教材写出下列短语并牢记。加油！ 词形变化announce v宣布 n.宣布 n，广播员，告知者move v 移动；搬家；使感动 n.运动；进步 adj. 感动的 adj. 令人感动的instruct v.指导，命令 n.指导，指示 adj.
3、有益的，教育性的construct v 建设；修建 n.建设；修建constructive adj.建设性的；积极的 adj.热心的，热情的enthusiasm n.狂热，热心enthusiast n.热心家，狂热者 adj.有价值的value n. 价值 v. 估价, 评价【预习疑问】 【课堂探究】Task 1 Read the text and choose the best answers1.Copernicus felt confused and frightened, because_.A.his conclusion was against that of the Christia
4、n ChurchB.his calculations were wrongC.his findings were for the Christian ChurchD.he failed to prove his theory 2.The theory that the earth was the centre of the universe couldnt explain that_ A.God had made the world B.all the planets moved around the earth C.some planets appeared brighter at time
5、s and less bright at others D.the Christian Church was powerful 3.It was obvious that Copernicus reached his conclusion by_ A. reasoning and imagination B.observation and calculation C.observation and imagination D.calculation and imagination 4.From this passage, we know that the theories of Newton,
6、Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking about the universe_Copernicus theory A.are based on B.have little with C.are the same as D.are somewhat related to.Read through the passage, and tell whether the following statements are true or false.1.At Copernicus time, Christian Church was in charge of many we
7、stern countries. 2. Copernicus noticed that observed from the earth, some planets appears in front of or behind the earth.3. Copernicus didnt show his new theory to his friends until he completed it.4. His friends were not interested in his ideas.5. Since he was not afraid of being attacked by the C
8、hurch, Copernicus published his book as soon as he finished working on it. 6. Newton, Einstein, and Hawking are all scientists who made contribution to the study of the universe. Task 2 language points - translating them into Chinese Although he had tried to ignore them , all his mathematical calcul
9、ations led to the same conclusion : that the earth was not the center of the solar system . Only if you put the sun there did the movements of the other planets in the sky make sense . The changes he made to theold theory were revolutionary . Yet Copernicus theory is now the basis on which all our i
10、deas of the universe are built .Task 3 Exercises根据汉语提示完成句子：1.The woman is_(对 . 严格)her children.2.Success lies in hard work while laziness_(导致)failure.3.I cant_(弄明白)this poem.4._(只有这样)can you learn English well.5.You should _(对 负责)your action.6.She fell asleep_ (灯开着) 请选用所给词的适当形式填空。backward; complete;
11、 enthusiastic; cautious; rejectTom dreamed of joining the army when he was very young. He was very _ and made a plan to study hard. He was _ about the plan. But when he was about 16, he got a bad illness. Because of this, he was _ in his studies and also he was _ by the army. He was so sad that he a
12、lmost fainted at the news. His parents suggested to him that he have other choices. Then he followed his parents advice and decided to go to the west to help those poor students after he _ his studies in the college.用适当的介词填空。1. The quarrel led _ the fighting between the two villagers.2. He is always positive _ trying new ideas.3. His father is very strict _ him and strict _ his studies too.4. We should base our theory _ fact.5. The photo calls up the memory of his childhood _ times.6. According to my point _ view, we should stick to our plan.【总结反思】