ReadingAlfredNobelandHisWill.ppt

Reading,Doyouknowthethreefamousfiguresinthepictures?Whoarethey?Giveustheirnames.,GettingReady,AlbertEinstein,GeorgeWashington,AlfredNobel,Describethethreefamousfiguresbyusingtheadjectivesgivenbelow.,Prediction,open-mindedenergeticsympatheticdiligentforward-lookingsensitivewiseimaginativetalentedknowledgeable,thoughtfulgeneroustrustingcharmingstrong-willeddeterminedmodestselflessaccuratehard-workingconfidentresponsiblecaringinventivecourageous,Yourownwords:_,Guesswhoheis.,GettingReady,1HewasagreatcommanderandhelpedAmericawintheRevolutionaryWar.Finally,hebecamethe1stpresidentoftheunitedStatesandservedtwotermsaspresident,provingtobeaverywise,caring,andfairleader.,GeorgeWashington,2TimeMagazinehasannouncedthathewasthepersonwhomostshapedandinfluencedourlivesbecauseofhisgreattheoriesandinventions.,AlbertEinstein,Guesswhoheis.,Guesswhoheis.,3HewasaSwedishIndustrialistwhoinventedexplosives.Heendoweda$9millionfundinhiswill,whichwastobeusedasawardsforpeoplewhoseworkbenefitedhumanity.,AlfredNobel,Reading,Readthearticlequicklyandtrytoanswerthefollowingquestions.,1).WhereandwhenwasAlfredNobelwasborn?2).WhenandwheredidAlfredbeginhisownstudyofexplosives?3).Whycouldhebuildup80companiesin20differentcountries?,4).Whatwasheinterestedinfromhisyouth?5).Whatwashisgreatestwish?6).Howmanypartsshallhisremainingwealthbedividedinto?,1).WhereandwhenwasAlfredNobelwasborn?,HewasborninStockholmonOctober21,1833.,2).WhenandwheredidAlfredbeginhisownstudyofexplosives?,HebeganhisownstudyofexplosivesinSwedeninhisfatherslaboratoryin1959.,3).Whycouldhebuildup80companiesin20differentcountries?,Becausehewasquicktoseeindustrialopeningsforhisscientificinventions.,4).Whatwasheinterestedinfromhisyouth?,Hetookaseriousinterestinliteratureandphilosophy.,5).Whatwashisgreatestwish?,Hisgreatestwishwastoseeanendtowars,andthuspeacebetweennations.,6).Howmanypartsshallhisremainingwealthbedividedinto?,Fiveparts.,Detailedreading,Findthewordsandexpressionsinthearticlewhichmeanthefollowing.,1)dyingwordstoexpressoneswishafterhisorherdeath2)ownerofalargeindustrialfirm,will,industrialist,3)personwhoinventsthings4)havingorshowingskill5)inapositiontobeeasilynoticed,inventor,skillful,outstanding,6)havingmodernideas.,progressive.7)givingorreadytogivefreely8)monumentorceremonythatremindspeopleofaneventoraperson,forward-looking,generous,memorial,9)breakintoparts,separate10)somethingthatislikelyorabletoexplode,divide,explosive,11)haveorshowinterestinsth,beinterestedin12)easilyaroused,sensitive,takeinterestin,bequickto,CompleteAlfredNobelsexperiencewiththewordsandphrasesyougetinTask2.,AlfredNobel,thegreatSwedish_and_wasbornin1842.,In1959Alfredbeganhisownstudyof_inhisfatherslaboratory.,inventor,industrialist,explosives,Bythetimehewas20,bebecamea_chemistandexcellentlinguist.,Alfredwasimaginativeandinventive,andhewas_toseeindustrialopenings.,Hehad_abilitytocombinethequalitiesofanoriginalscientistandthoseofa_industrialist.,Buthismainconcernwasneverwithmakingmoney.Hehadtakenaserious_inliteratureandphilosophy.,skillful,quick,interest,outstanding,forward-looking,Hewasalways_tothepoor.“Idrathertakecareofthestomachsofthelivingthanthegloryofthedeadintheformofstone_.”,HediedinItalyin1896.Hisfamous_isto_hisr