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Unit1PeopleofAchievementUsingLanguage(ReadingforWriting)Introducesomeoneyouadmire
Lead-in
Doyouknowtheformulabelow?Whatdoesthatmean?Whocreatedit?E=Energy,m=mass,c=thespeedoflight(constant)BeforeReadingWhatdoyouknowaboutAlbertEinstein?Whatwordswouldyouusetodescribehim?Whatdoyouexpecttoreadfromthetext?E=mc2GeniusTheoryofrelativityExtraordinaryIntelligentRemarkableWhileReadingReadthepassageandsetanappropriatetopicforeachparagraph.ParagraphTopic123456Introduction
(mainlyabouthisgreatcontributionsandpersonalqualities)Earlylife/EducationWorkexperience
(theroadtothenewIsaacNewton)Turbulentmid-lifeHisoddlooks,
threeanecdotes
(forgetfulness,
love,
humour)DeathReadthetextandcompletethetimeline.ThenintroduceEinstein’slifestoryandachievementsinyourownwords.BorninGermany1879
189619001905192219551933___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________1895Triedbutfailedtoenter
universityinSwitzerlandEntereduniversityGraduatedfromuniversity1902Tookajobasaclerkinthe
SwisspatentofficeEarnedadoctorateinphysics1909Abletoquithisjobatthepatent
officeandenter
researchfull-time
atauniversityAwardedtheNobelPrizeDiedintheUnitedStatesHadtofleeGermanyInpairs,discussthefollowingquestions.1.Apartfromhisremarkableachievements,whatdoesthepassagetellusaboutEinstein’slife?Thoughhewasbrilliant,hewasalsoapersonwhofacedstruggles,forexample,whenhefailedtopasshisuniversityentranceexam,whenhefailedtogetagoodjob,andwhenhehadtofleeGermany.2.WhatimpressedyoumostaboutEinstein?Stateyourreasons.Iamimpressedmostbyhowfriendlyandeasyhewastoapproach.Evenwhenhewasbusyanddidnotwanttobebothered,hestillfoundawaytodealwithpeopleingentlenessandgoodhumour.Studytheorganisationandlanguagefeatures.1.Whattypeofwritingisthistext?
Howdoesthewriterdevelopthetext?Thetextisabiography,whichisdevelopedchronologically.2.FindthedescriptionsthattelluswhatEinsteinlookedlikeandwhatkindofpersonhewas.Hehadathickmoustache
...received
anelectricshock.Althoughhewasa
genius,
...hisfriends’birthdays.Butdespite
...lovedbyhisfriendsandneighbours.Thereisevenastory...withherhomework.Infact,
...helpexplainthings.Aftermanysuch
...“Pardonme!Sorry!AlwaysIammistakenforProfessorEinstein!”3.Whatrhetoricaldevicesareusedinthepassage?Giveexamples.analogy:
asthenewIsaacNewton;personification:
(hair)
stoodonend;simile:
asthoughhehadjustreceivedanelectricshock;
metaphor:
thedoorsofacademicinstitutions;
euphemism:passedawayAfterReadingWriteanintroductionaboutsomeoneyouadmire.1.Choosethepersonyouaregoingtowriteabout.Itshouldbesomeoneyouthinkisgreatinsomeway.Itcanbeanordinaryperson,suchasaparent,
arelative,orafriend.2.Makealistofthingsthatneedtobeincludedinyourintroduction.3.Useyournotestowriteyourintroductionandsumuphowyoufeelaboutthisperson.Usetheformbelowtohelpyourwriting.ContentDetailNameandIdentityWhat’shis/hername?Whatdoeshe/shedo?Whatishis/herachievement?AppearanceWhatdoeshe/shelooklike?What’shis/hermostdistinctivefeatureintermsofappearance?PersonalityWhatkindofpersonishe/she?
(Givefactsbesidesopinions)ImpressivestoryDescribethestorybasedonfiveelements:
what/when/where/who/how.WhatdoIwanttoshowbytellingthestory?Reasonforhis/hergreatnessWhydoIthinkhe/sheisgreat?What’shis/herinfluence/contribution?MyfeelingHowdoIfeelabouthim/her?IfIhaveachancetomeethim/her,
whatwillIsayordo?Whenpeopletalkaboutsacrificeandcharityforothers,thenamethatmostoftencomesupinmymindisMotherTeresa.Infact,sheissofamousforherworkthathernameismostoftenusednowadaysasapointofcomparisonbywhichothersarejudged(forexample,“Hemaydosomegoodwork,buthe’snoMotherTeresa”).Interestingly,thoughhernameisstillheardquiteoften,manyyoungerpeoplehavenoclearideawhoshewas.MotherTeresa’srealnameisAgnesGonxhaBojaxhiu.Shewasbornon26August1910inSkopje,whereisnowthemodern-dayRepublicofMacedonia.Whenshewasayounggirl,shedecidedthatshewantedtohelppoorpeopleinIndia,sowhenshewas18,shelefthomeandeventuallymadeherwaytoDarjeeling,India.Sheformallybecameanunin1931,andtook“Teresa”ashernewname.Inthebeginning,shewasjustateacherofothernuns.However,in1946shefeltstirredtohelpthepoorestofthepoorinSampleCalcutta(modern-dayKolkata).Shebegantoworkfull-timetherein1948andwasallowedtoformherowncharitygroupin1950.Intime,hergroupgrewtothousandsofmembers,helpingorphans,refugees,thedisabled,themostill,andthepoorestpeoplearoundtheworld.However,MotherTeresaismostfamousforherHomeoftheDyingandtheDestituteinCalcutta.ThisworkbeganwhenshefoundapoormandyingaloneinthestreetofCalcutta,anddecidedthatshehadtodosomethingtohelp,asnothingcouldbeworsethandyingaloneinthestreets.WorkersfortheHomeoftheDyingandtheDestitutewouldfinddyingpeopleinthestreets,andbringthemtothecentre,wheretheywouldbecaredfor,fed,andloveduntiltheirfinalmoments.Forherwork,MotherTeresawasawardedtheNobelPeacePrizein1979.Whenshediedon5September1997,shewasgivenastatefuneralbythegovernmentofIndia,Samplewhichwasattendedbymorethan15,000peopleandbroadcastaroundtheworldonTV,withmanyworldleaderssingingpraisestoher.PeoplewhometMotherTeresaoftenremarkedathowsmallshewas—shewasonly152cmtall.Shewasalsoveryquietandgentleinthewayshebehaved.Thisallprovesthateventhesmallestorgentlestpeoplecanstilldogreatandmightythings.SampleExchangeyourdraftwithapartner.1.Usethechecklisttohelpyoureviewyourpartner’sdraft.
?Doesthewriterdescribetheperson’sappearanceandpersonality?
?Doesthewritertellanimpressivestoryoftheperson’slife?
?Doesthewritersaywhythepersonisgreat?
?Doesthewritersumuphowhe/shefeelsaboutthisperson?2.Takeyourdraftbackandreviseit.WordsandExpressions
Hemadenumerouscontributionstotheworld,themostwell-knownbeingthegeneral
theoryofrelativityandthefamousformulaE=mc2.(P8)
他為世界作出了無數(shù)的貢獻,最為出名的當(dāng)數(shù)廣義相對論和著名的方程式E=mc2。theory
/?θ??ri/
n.
理論;學(xué)說例句Thetheoryremainsuntested.
該理論仍未經(jīng)過驗證。拓展theorist
n.
理論家theoretical
adj.理論上的theoretically
adv.理論上例句Theoretically,thepriceissupposedtobemarkedontheshelf.
從理論上說,價格是要標在貨架上的。1
Whileworkingthere,outofastrongpassionforknowledge,hecontinuedtostudy,earningadoctorateinphysicsin1905.(P8)
工作期間,出于強烈的求知欲,他仍繼續(xù)學(xué)習(xí),于1905年獲得物理學(xué)博士學(xué)位。passion
/?p??n/
n.
酷愛;激情搭配fullofpassion
充滿激情
haveapassionfor
對……充滿激情/愛好
例句Toworkandlivefullofpassion,everythingwillbesodynamic.
充滿激情地工作和生活,一切都會如此充滿活力。TheEnglishhaveapassionforgardens.
英國人酷愛花園。拓展passionate
adj.
狂熱的2
Circumstanceschangedin1933,whenHitlercametopowerinGermany.(P8)
1933年,希特勒在德國上臺,形勢發(fā)生了變化。cometopower
(開始)掌權(quán);上臺
例句Buthehascometopowerindifficultcircumstances.
但是他是在艱難的情況下上臺的。拓展beinpower
執(zhí)政,掌權(quán)
beyond/outofone’spower
力所不能及的例句Clearly,youdon’twanttomakeanenemyofsomeonewhowillbeinpowerforawhile.
顯然,你不會想和一個暫時還在當(dāng)權(quán)的人作對。Finishingthetaskinjustonedayisoutofmypower.
僅在一天之內(nèi)就完成這個任務(wù)是我力所不能及的。3
Asaconsequence,hehadtofleeGermany.(P8)
因此,他不得不逃離德國。consequence
/?k?ns?kw?ns/
n.結(jié)果,后果搭配asaconsequence=inconsequence
結(jié)果,因此take/suffer/facetheconsequences(ofsth)
承擔(dān)……的后果例句Hesufferedmuchinconsequence.
結(jié)果他遭受了很大的損失。Hewaspreparedtofacetheconsequences.
他準備承擔(dān)后果。拓展consequent
adj.作為結(jié)果的,隨之而來的consequently
adv.結(jié)果,因此例句Therainwasheavy,andconsequentlytheroadwasflooded.
雨下得很大,結(jié)果道路被淹了。4
AfterspendingtimeinEurope,hefinallytookupapositionasaresearcherattheInstituteforAdvancedStud
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