高中英语-必修5第一单元Copernicus-revolutionary-theory教学课件设计

1、 Mercury MarsVenusEarthJupiterSaturnUranusNeptunePluto Mercury MarsVenusEarthJupiterWarming up Do you know what is the center of the solar system?Warming up Do you know what SunearthCopernicus theory SunearthCopernicus theory Before Copernicus theory earthSunBefore Copernicus theory Nicolaus Coperni

2、cus born: in Poland in 1473 died : 1543 He believed the sun is the center of the universe and the earth and other planets went around it.Nicolaus Copernicus born: in PTeaching goals:To know Copernicus revolutionary theory.2. To improve your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.3. To learn

3、 and develop the spirit of questioning.Teaching goals:Prepare for listeningPrepare for listeningListen to the text to fill in the blanksbackground cause procedure result replaced background cause procedure resParagraph 1 1Why was Nicolaus Copernicus frightened? ABecause he was confused. BBecause his

4、 mathematical calculations were wrong. CBecause his conclusion was against the powerful Christian Church. DBecause he would be punished.CParagraph 1 1Why was NicolausD2What did Copernicus do to complete his theory?AHe thought hard for a long time.BHe collected observations of the stars.CHe used all

5、his mathematical knowledge.DAll of the above.Paragraph 3D2What did Copernicus do to cD3What did the Christian Church do towards Copernicus theory? Aaccepted Bdoubted Cdidnt care Drejected.Paragraph 5D3What did the Christian ChurRetelling about the textRead the text and fill in blanks according to th

6、e text.Retelling about the textRead t Nicolaus Copernicus was (1) _because all his mathematical calculations led to the same (2)_ : that the earth was not the centre of the solar system. Only if you put the sun there did the (3)_ of the other planets in the sky make(4)_.The problem arose because ast

7、ronomers had noticed that some planets in the sky seemed to stop, move (5)_ and then go forward in a loop. frightened conclusion movements sense backward Nicolaus Copernicus was (1) He privately showed his friends that the sun was at the centre of the solar system and the earth was (6) _ as it went

8、round the sun.His friends were (7) _ and encouraged him to publish his ideas, but Copernicus was (8)_Certainly he was right to be careful because the Christian Church (9)_his theory which has become the basis on which all our ideas of the(10)_ are built.spinning enthusiastic cautious rejected univer

9、se He privately showed his frien Nicolaus Copernicus was (1) _because all his mathematical calculations led to the same (2)_ : that the earth was not the centre of the solar system. Only if you put the sun there did the (3)_ of the other planets in the sky make(4)_.The problem arose because astronom

10、ers had noticed that some planets in the sky seemed to stop, move (5)_ and then go forward in a loop. frightened conclusion movements sense backward Nicolaus Copernicus was (1) He privately showed his friends that the sun was at the centre of the solar system and the earth was (6) _ as it went round

11、 the sun.His friends were (7) _ and encouraged him to publish his ideas, but Copernicus was (8)_Certainly he was right to be careful because the Christian Church (9)_his theory which has become the basis on which all our ideas of the(10)_ are built.spinning enthusiastic cautious rejected universe He

12、 privately showed his frienRole play Make up a short play and act it out with your classmates.Role play Make up a short pWrite a short letter asking Copernicus to publish his ideas so everyone can read them (Please refer to P8 Learning Tip and exercise 3)Writing Prepare for homework Write a short letter asking CoFirst, brainstorm some reasons.More examples:He believes his new theory is true.Time will show if his theory is true or not.Persuasive writing First, brainstorm some reasonsSumming up (P8)Write down something you lear