高中英语-A Biography of Isaac Asimov教学课件设计

高中英语高二年级人教版选修7Unit2

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ABiographyofIsaacAsimov

Unit2ABiographyof

IsaacAsimov

一、设疑自探---小组展示

一.Learnsomenewwordsandexpressions.1.bebestknownforsth.(=bewellknownforsth.)2.searchforsth.12.bewellknownforsth.3.asaresultofsth.13.asetofsth.4.movetosp.(=immigratetosp.)14.researchinto/onsth.5.helpout15.artificialintelligence6.giveupdoingsth.7.afull-timewriter(=aprofessionalwriter)8.retellastory(tellastory)9.takesb./sth.seriously10.bebasedonsth.11.sth.bedesignedtodosth.

Answers:1.因为某事而出名12.因为某事而出名

2.寻找某物；搜寻某物13.一系列；一组；一套

3.由于……14.研究某物

4.搬迁到某地15.人工智能

5.帮助某人摆脱困境

6.放弃做某事

7.一位专职作家

8.复述故事

9.认真地对待某事或某人

10.以某事为基础

11.某物被设计去做某事

二、设疑自探---解疑合探

---小组展示二.ReadthepassageandcompletethetimelineoftheeventsaboutIsaacAsimov.

DateEvent

1.1920BorninRussia.2.1922_______________________________3.1923_______________________________Parentsboughtacandystore.4.1929____________________________Motherhadherthirdchild.5.______Startedtotakehimselfseriouslyasawriter.6.1939_____________________________________7._____Gainedmaster’sdegreeinchemistry.8.1942Finishedworkinginthecandystore.__________________________________

SisterbornMovedtoNewYorkwithhisfamily19311941StartedworkingincandystoreHadhisstoriespublishedinsciencefictionmagazines.Gotmarried

9.1942-1945_____________________________10._____GotPhDinchemistry.11.______Becameabiochemistryteacher,BostonUniversitySchoolofMedicine.12.1950Publishedhisfirstnovel._____________________.Developedthreelawsforrobots.13.1951-1953PublishedtheFoundationtrilogyandwonanawardforit.14.______Publishedfirstsciencebook.15.______Becameafull-timewriter.16.1973Divorcedhisfirstwife.__________________________________17.______Hadabloodtransfusion.BecameinfectedwithHIV.18.1992_________________________

(Tips:Pleasepayattentiontothedatesandtheverbs.)WorkedinPNY,asajouniorchemist.19481949PublishedI,Robot19531958Marriedforasecondtime1983DiedinNewYork

三、质疑再探---小组展示

三.Mainideaforeachparagraph.

Para1.________________________(usingoneword)

Para2._________________________

Para3.__________________________(usingoneword)

Para4.__________________________(usingoneword)

Para5.__________________________(usingoneword)

Para6._________________________(usingoneword)

(Tips:Pleasepayattentiontothefirstsentenceineachparagraph.)occupation/jobWhenandwherehewasbornanddied.educationtalentawardsmarriage

四、运用与拓展

四.Pleasecloseyourbookandfillintheblanks.

1.Asimovhadbothanextraordinaryimaginationthatgavehimtheabilitytoexplorefutureworlds________anamazingmindwithwhichhesearchedforexplanationsofeverything,inthepresentandthepast.2.Asimov’slifebeganinRussia,___________hewasbornon2January,1920.3.ItwaswhenAsimovwaselevenyearsold_________histalentforwritingbecameobvious.4.Fromthatmoment,hestartedtotakehimself______________(serious)asawriter.5.ThesebooksarefamousbecauseAsimovinventedatheoreticalframeworkwhichwasdesignedtoshow__________ideasandthinkingmaydevelopinthefuture.andwherethatseriouslyhow

五.PleasewriteashortsummaryofAsimov’slifein150—200words.Followthestepsbelow.1.LookbackatthetimelineofAsimov’slife.2.Underlinethemostimportantpartsofhislifethatmadehimagreatwriterofsciencefiction.Thiscanserveastheoutlineofyoursummary.3.BeginbygivingyourassessmentofAsimovasawriter.Thenwritedowntheimportantpartsyouhaveunderlined.4.Useaclearsimplestyleasifyouwerewritingtoyoungerstudentsinyourschool.(Tips:Pleasepayattentiontothesesteps,especiallythethirdoneandthefourthone.)

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