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Unit 2 Inspiring People
Section A Who do we admire
(1a~2d)
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1. understand conversations about inspiring people and catch their names, achievements, and reasons for being admired.
2.talk about someone I admire and explain why using “I admire … because …” and “It was … of him/her to …”.
3. learn about the great achievements of people like Yuan Longping, Marie Curie, and others from different countries.
Learning Objectives
At the end of the class, we are able to:
1. Who do you see in this picture
2. Do you know any of these people and their stories
3. What do these people have in common
I can see Confucius, Newton, Yuan Longping....
Yes, I know several of them. Confucius: He was a great Chinese thinker and educator. He taught people to be kind and honest, and his ideas still influence us today.
They all made great contributions to human progress.
Look and share
Big Question
Who inspire us
1. People who made great contributions to the world.
2.Hard-working, brave and persistent role models.
3....
Warming Up
点击播放视频
Watch this video and tell me what problem is mentioned
Hungry problem around the world.
Do you think how to solve the problem
To grow more rice. Because rice is an important crop feeding more people.
In China, there is a famous scientist who has devoted all his life to study the rice, do you know who is his
Yuan Longping
What do you knwo about Yuan Long ping
The father of Hybrid Rice;
The Medal of the Republic;
Passed away in May, 2021;
A great person;
...
Yes, he is a truly great man who has made significant contributions to the world. Today, we will talk about inspiring people who make the world a better place.
Listening & Speaking
writer ______ historian ______ professor ______ teacher ______
researcher ______ scientist ______ chemist ______ physicist ______
A
A
Pre-listening
1a Match the people with their professions. More than one option is possible.
BCD
BCD
CD
CD
BD
n. /h st ri n/
n. /r s t (r)/
n. / kem st/
n. / f z s st/
1b Listen to the conversations. Match the speakers with
the people they admire.
While-listening
Yaming ______ 2.Peter ______
3.Fu Xing’s father ______ 4.Emma’s grandma ______
5.Ms. Gao _______
B
C
A
D
D
1. What is the main reason Yaming admires Yuan Longping
A. He developed a new type of wheat. B. He helped reduce hunger.
C. He trained many farmers. D. He won a Nobel Prize.
2. What additional information does Ms Gao give about Michael Faraday
A. He was a teacher.
B. He only studied physics.
C. He received a formal education.
D. He dropped out of school and became a great scientist.
Listen to the conversation again and choose the right choice.
1c Listen again and complete the notes.
Tips: Focus on the names and key words
Yuan
Longping
Michael Faraday
Developed a new kind of rice and helped________ hunger.
trained people to_____________ farming
do research
reduce
Did research in physics and chemistry even though he didn’t _________________________.
Dropped out of school at an early age, but he_________________ to study and became a great scientist
receive a formal education
found every chance
n. / h ɡ (r)/
Sima Qian
Was the___________of the book Shiji (Records of the Historian)
_________________in reviewing the Chinese calendar at that time
author
Play a big part
Marie
Curie
Made many important discoveries in___________ and chemistry
_____________Nobel Prizes
Won two
physics
n. / kem stri/
Let’s find the functional language(功能语言) in the conversation.
the person you admire
Achievements
Inspiration for
future
generations
①Who do you admire the most
②Who do/does your...admire
③I/My... really admire(s)...
2.描述人物成就
①He/She was a / the...
②He/She developed / made / did...
③He/She played a big part in...
④He/She won...
3.谈论启示与影响
The language to talk about
the person you admire.
1.引出话题, 确认崇拜人物
①...train sb to do sth
②...find every chance to do sth
③...is the kind of person who never gives up/ looks on the bright side/is not afraid to fail/...
④It is+adj. for/of sb to do sth
Read the conversation 1 and learn some language points.
Ms Gao: Class, who do you admire the most Yes, Yaming
Yaming: I really admire Yuan Longping. It was great of him to develop a new kind of rice and help reduce hunger.
Ms Gao: That’s great! Yuan Longping also trained many people to do research on farming in China and other parts of Africa. He inspires you Yes, Peter
train sb to do sth
do research on...
主语+admire...表崇拜……
It is/was + adj. + of sb. + to do sth.
Peter: I admire Michael Faraday very much. It was amazing that he did scientific research in physics and chemistry. He didn’t receive a formal education.
Ms Gao: Yes, Michael Faraday dropped out of school at an early age, but he found every chance to study and became a great scientist. Thanks!
drop out of
It is+adj.+that 从句
Read the conversation 2 and learn some language points.
Ms Gao: Who do your parents or grandparents admire Do you know, Fu Xing
Fu Xing: Yes, Ms Gao. My father loves history. He admires Sima Qian. Ms Gao: Ah yes, the author of the book Shiji (Records of the Historian). He also played a big part in reviewing the Chinese calendar at that time. Fu Xing: Oh, I didn’t know that. But I know he was the kind of person who never gave up.
n. / k l nd (r)/
play a big part in...
Ms Gao: Right. It’s always important to keep going in life. What about you, Emma
Emma: My grandma told me about Marie Curie, a great scientist. She made many important discoveries in physics and chemistry.
Ms Gao: Yes. I admire Madame Curie too! It was difficult for women to do that kind of work back in those days. And she won two Nobel Prizes!
It’s +adj. (+for sb)+to do sth
1d What do you think about the people mentioned above Talk about who you admire and why.
Post-listening
Yuan Longping
Sima Qian
Michael Faraday
Marie Curie
2a Match the people with their achievements.
Pre-listening
1. ________was an important engineer in the 19th century.
2. ________ made important discoveries in physics.
3. ________ volunteered as a nurse to help the wounded soldiers.
4._________created a test to see if a computer could really think like a person.`
B
A
C
D
n. / sent ri/
adj. / wu nd d/
n./ s ld (r)/
2b Listen to the conversation. Who does each family member admire
While-listening
Dad admires _________. 2. Mum admires _________.
3. Steve admires __________.
Listening Tips
1. Know who you are listening for;
2. Pay attention who is speaking.
B
C
A
2c Listen again and circle the coloured words you hear to complete the notes.
Brunel
built the first British railway/ airways and many other
important things
helped the UK develop into a modern / developed nation
n. / e we /
n. / ne n/
Nightingale
created / developed modern nursing
helped us understand the need for cleaner / better hospitals to stop the spread of diseases
Newton
developed modern physics / science
Turing
pioneer of computer science / technology
v. /spred/
n. /d zi z/
n. / pa n (r)/
Listen again and choose the best answer.
1. What did Florence Nightingale help people understand
A. The need for cleaner hospitals.
B. The importance of modern physics.
C. The way to build railways.
2. How many people does Steve admire
A. One. B. Two. C. Three.
( )
( )
A
B
Gina: Dad, do you have a second We need to do a survey of our family members about their most admired people. Can you help me, please
Dad: Sure. Go ahead.
Gina: OK, Dad. Who do you admire the most
Dad: For me, it has to be Isambard Brunel, a famous English engineer. He built the first British railways and many other important things such as bridges, ships, and tunnels. All these helped the UK develop into a modern nation.
Read the conversation and learn some languages points.
help sb develop into...
Gina: Oh, I see. How about you, Mum
Mum: Well, I am really inspired by Florence Nightingale. She created modern nursing. It was wonderful of her to help us understand the need for cleaner hospitals to stop the spread of diseases.
Gina: That’s nice. What about you, Steve
Steve: Isaac Newton, of course. It was so important that he developed modern physics! I also admire Alan Turing. You know the famous Turing test It’s so cool!
Gina: Yes, I agree. He was a pioneer of computer science. Thanks, Steve.
be inspired by...
It is+adj. of/for sb to do sth
It is+adj. +that从句
2d Match the people with their fields of work. Then discuss why these people are inspiring.
Post-listening
railway sea travel physics medicine
Useful Expressions
◎I think Tu Youyou is inspiring because...
◎In my opinion, Zhan Tianyou is great because...
◎I admire Zheng He because...
◎He Zehui is admirable because...
◎Qian Sanqiang inspires me because...
I think...is/are great/admirable/inspiring because...
It is/was...of/for...
Tu Youyou
◎She discovered a medicine that saved millions of lives.
◎She worked very hard and never gave up.
◎ She was the first Chinese woman to win a Nobel Prize.
Zhan Tianyou
◎ He built China’s first railway without foreign help.
◎ He solved many difficult problems in engineering.
◎ He showed that Chinese engineers could do great things.
He Zehui,
◎She was a famous physicist and made important discoveries.
◎She overcame difficulties and became a great scientist.
◎ She inspired women to study science.
Qian Sanqiang
◎He helped develop China’s nuclear science.
◎He worked with his wife He Zehui to serve the country.
◎ He is called the “father of China’s atomic bomb”.
Zheng He
◎He led seven great voyages to many countries.
◎He helped people learn about different cultures.
◎He showed courage and wisdom.
帮助减少饥饿 ______________________
训练某人做某事
在某方面做研究
辍学；不再参加 ______________________
受苦；受折磨
发挥重要作用 ______________________
被……激励 ______________________
Key Phrases
______________________
help reduce hunger
______________________
train sb to do sth
suffer from
______________________
do research on
drop out of
play a big part
be inspired by...
Language Points
1. She made many important discoveries in physics and chemistry.
discovery n. 发现，动词形式为discover，常见用法：
① discover+n./pron 发现……
How did he discover the beach
② discover+从句 发现……
I discovered at last what he said was quite true.
③ discover sb/sth doing sth 发现……正在做某事
His mother discovered him playing computer games in his room.
辨析discover, invent, create, find与find out
动词 区别 示例
discover
invent
create
find
find out
“发现”过去就存在但一直没被发现
Columbus discovered America in 1492.
“发明”,指通过与探究或实验创造出前所未有的新事物
Edison invented the light bulb.
“发现、找到”，表示偶然或经过寻找才得到需要或丢失的东西
I can’t find my keys.
“查明、找出”，多指通过调查、询问、研究之后“搞清楚；弄明白”
Please find out when the train leaves.
“创造”出来原来不存在或与众不同的事物、艺术作品、理论等
Judy created a song.
方框选词
返回
create，find，discover，invent，find out
Do you know the story of tea No one 1.________ it. It was an accident.
The Emperor Shen Nong 2.________ water to drink. While boiling it, some leaves fell into the pot. He wanted to 3.________ what would happen if he drank it. So he tried it. He felt less tired.
In this way, he 4.____________ tea. Later, people learned how to 5.__________ a perfect cup of tea. Now it's a popular drink worldwide.
invented
found
find out
discovered
create
Exercises
1.Yuan Longping is a great scientist, who____________（钦佩） by all Chinese people.
2.Checking the ________ （日历） is a great way to plan ahead and set goals for the future.
3.Many great____________（发现） are made by those who never stop exploring.
一、根据句意及所给汉语提示，写出所缺单词的正确形式。每空一词。
is admired
calendar
discoveries
4.Jack saved a __________ (受伤的)bird in front of his window last week.
5.We should take action to stop the false information___________ (传播) on social media.
6.Emma Yang invented an app called Timeless to help people with Alzheimer’s_________(疾病).
7. Wright Brothers were___________(先锋) who studied the kites and made the first plane successfully.
wounded
spreading
disease
pioneers
二、完成句子。
1.许多慈善机构都在努力工作，以帮助减少贫困地区的饥饿问题。
Many charities work hard to_______ _______ _______ in poor areas.
2.我叔叔训练他的狗帮助盲人安全过马路。
My uncle_________ his dog _______ _______ blind people cross the street safely.
3.由于贫困，一些贫困地区的孩子不得不辍学。
Because of poverty, some children in poor areas have to_______ _____ _______school.
trained
help reduce hunger
to help
drop out
of
4.非洲仍有成千上万的人遭受饥饿和疾病的折磨。
Thousands of people in Africa still________ _______ hunger and illness.
5.团队合作在赢得篮球比赛中发挥重要作用。
Teamwork ______ ______ ______ _______ in winning the basketball game.
6.我被那位永不放弃的年轻科学家的故事深深激励。
I ______ _______ _________ _______ the story of the young scientist who never gave up.
suffer from
plays a big part
was deeply inspired by
Summary
1. Topic: Stay Healthy
2. Words and Expressions:
admire, historian, researcher, chemist, physicist, hunger, chemistry, calendar, discovery, century, wounded, soldier, British, airway, nation, spread, disease, pioneer, drop out (of sth)
3. Key sentences:
—I admire...because...
—It was...of her/him to...

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