Lesson 8 A Universe of Thoughtppt课件教学实录

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Unit 1 Lesson 8 授课教师

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Lesson 8 A Universe of Thought

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The students are interested in famous people. They may know something about Albert Einstein but not too much. This lesson can give them more.

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Mastery words and expressions: mind, century, anyone, death

知识Oral words and expressions: universe, Albert Einstein, lifetime, solve, relative, Theory of 目标：

Relativity, Nobel, Nobel Prize, Princeton University, unclear, weapon, divorce

能力Know the stories of the great people Learn more about the foreign culture. 目标：

To learn more about Einstein’s life and contributions to the world so that the students can 值观：

have goals to make contributions to their country. 情感态度与价教学

Teaching Important Points: 重、难点

1. Know Einstein’s life and contributions to the world. 2. Grasp some words and expressions on physics. Teaching Difficult Points: Einstein’s life and contributions to the world Teaching Preparation: pictures Teaching Aids: audiotape, flashcards, pictures 策略、方法

Self –studying

Pair- studying

Group -studying

Cooperative study 课前预习

Preview the new words and phrases. 教

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Discuss in pairs and answer. 批注

The questions in“Think 1.

Ask the Ss to read about It”. and translate the Step1:

questions. Presentaion 2.

Let the students

prepare and discuss them. Step2. New words mind, century, anyone, 1. Teach. death 2. Practice. universe, Albert Einstein3. Check. , lifetime, solve, relative,1 1.Study and recite in

pairs. 2.Spell the target words.

Theory of Relativity, Nobel, Nobel Prize, nuclear, weapon,

Listen to the tape with the following questions: 1.What is Albert Einstein famous for? 2.What do you know about his life?

Finish No.1and No.2 in Let’s do it !

No.4 in Let’s Do It! 1. Give tasks and let the Ss answer the questions. 2. Play the tape. 3. Check and practice the target points.

1. Give tasks . 2. Play the tape and let Ss repeat after it. 3. Check. 4. Explain.

Give tasks.

1. Step3 Listening Discuss the

questions in pairs. 2. Listen and answer.

Step4 Reading

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Discuss the

answers in pairs. 2. Read and answer the questions. 3. Practice.

Write a short

passage about . Einstein Step5: group work

1. Einstein is most famous for his Theory of Relativity. be famous for 指

“以……而著称”be famous as “作为……而出名”

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After he finished school, he went on to study physics in Switzerland. go on doing sth.继续做相同的事，可以指不停地做，也可指间断后继续做。

go on to do sth.接着做另一件事，即接下去做与原来不同的一件事

3. 辨析：die, dead, dying和death

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