1、-Write about what makes a great scientistUnit 1 Science and ScientistsLearning objectivesIn this class,you will:1.summarize the scientific spirit from Qian Xuesens story.2.analyze the use of linking words in an essay.3.learn the structure of the essay on what makes a great scientist.4.write about wh
2、at makes a great scientist.2 Lead in THE FATHER OF CHINAS AEROSPACEQian Xuesen Be Awarded with the Medal of Two Bombs and One Satellite3 Self-study1.Read the text quickly and draw a timeline of Qian Xuesen;2.Match the main idea with each part;3.Find and underline the words that describe Qian Xuesens
3、 personalities.秒300Personal history and accomplishmentsP1:Evaluation of Qian Xuesen:He was born in Hangzhou.In 1911In 1932He made the decision to switch his major to aviation.He went to the US to pursue his graduate studies.In 1935Between 1930s and 1940sHe became a pioneer in American jet and rocket
4、 technology.In 1955He returned to China and was put in charge of not only developing Chinas rocket science but also its space and missile programme.In 1970In 2009He passed away.China successfully launched its first man-made satellite，Dong Fang Hong I，from a Long March rocket and he earned the name o
5、f“the father of Chinas aerospace”.In time orderTimeline In 1932In 1935Between 1930s and 1940sIn 1955In 1970In 2009In 1932 Match the main idea of each partParagraph 1Paragraphs 2-5Paragraph 6Paragraph 7His death and peoples appreciation of himIntroductionHis personal history and achievementsOther int
6、erests3 Personalities3.What important personality and qualities Qian Xuesen had helped him earn the name of“the father of Chinas aerospace”?Find words that describe Qian Xuesens personalities.patriotichardworkingdevotedpatrioticspecialized3 While-readingbravedetermined knowledgeableoutstandingcreati
7、vepositive3.What important personality and qualities Qian Xuesen had helped him earn the name of“the father of Chinas aerospace”?patriotichardworkingdevotedknowledgeablespecializedbravedeterminedoutstandingcreativepositiveThe father of Chinas aerospaceQian Xuesen3 PresentationStudy the language and
8、structure.1.Circle the linking words and phrases in the passage,and describe their function.To make the passage more coherent(连贯的）and logical Scientific SpiritParagraph 1:Brief introductionSignificance of the scientific spirit&inspiration you get from itParagraph 2:Quality 1Paragraph 3:Quality 2Para
9、graph 4:Quality 3StoryStoryStoryIn time order,using linking words and phrases4 Conclude:Conclude:How to organise your own How to organise your own passagepassage Writing TimeWriting Write an essay about the scientific spirit.要求：选择一位你了解的科学家，通过讲述故事，写出该科学家成功的品质（2-3条即可）-即科学精神。Scientific SpiritParagraph
10、1:Brief introductionParagraph 4：Significance of the scientific spirit&inspiration you get from itParagraph 2:Quality 1Paragraph 3:Quality 2StoryStoryIn time order,using linking words and phrasesIn order to ,he chose to .His not only feed China,the whole world.Introduction paragraph:introduce the sci
11、entist briefly1.为了应对粮食危机，他选择学习农业。关键词：应对：粮食危机：农业：2.他的杂交水稻不仅养活了中国，也造福了全世界杂交水稻：Task1:Write the introduction paragraphWriting hybrid strainsagriculturetacklefood crisistackle food crisisstudy agriculturehybrid strainsbut alsoTask 2 Write the body paragraph-1.他把他的一生都奉献给了农业，自从1953 年从重庆西南农学院(Southwest Agri
12、cultural College)大学毕业以后,他一直在为世界农业耕耘奉献：devote(oneself)to 从事：work on毕业于：graduate from agriculture,Yuan agriculture after he Southwest Agricultural College in ChongqingDevoted toworked ongraduated fromYuan to solve .food crisis in ChinaTask 2 Write the body paragraph-2.袁隆平下定决心解决中国的粮食危机。下定决心：be determin
13、ed to do 粮食危机：food crisis was determinedTask 2 Write the body paragraph-3.由于他的研究,我国水稻产量快速增长,解决了粮食不足的问题。由于：as a result of/due to/because of 产量：production解决问题：work out the problem粮食短缺：food shortage Yuans research,Chinas has increased rapidly,in turn,he the problem of .As a result ofrice productionwork
14、ed outfood shortageTask 3 Write the closing paragraph-1.总之，袁隆平是最值得尊敬的科学家之一，他被誉为“杂交水稻之父”（the Father of Hybrid Rice）,他的事迹一直激励着我们前进。总之：in conclusion 受人尊敬的：respectable作为.而著名：be known as事迹：deed ,Yuan was one of scientists.He the“father of hybrid rice”,and his always inspired us.In conclusionthe most resp
15、ected was known asdeeds 倒计时900Exchange your draft with a partnerUse the checklist to help you review your partners draft.1.Does the writer describe the personality of a great scientist?2.Does the writer give examples from the lives of the scientist to illustrate the points?3.Does the writer use appr
16、opriate linking words and phrases to tie the ideas together？4.Does the writer use separate paragraphs,each with its own function?SampleBorn in 1930 in Beijing,Yuan Longping studied hard from the time he was a child.In order to tackle food crisis,he chose to study agriculture.Yuan Longping made the g
17、reatest impact on Chinas agricultural science.His hybrid strains not only feed China,but also the whole world.Devoted to agriculture,Yuan worked on agriculture after he graduated from Southwest Agricultural College in Chongqing.He considered himself a farm worker because he continually worked the la
18、nd in his research.The Father of Hybrid RiceYuan was determined to solve food crisis in China.Through intense effort,Yuan overcame enormous technical difficulties to develop the first hybrid rice that could be used for farming in 1974.As a result of Yuans research,Chinas rice production has increase
19、d rapidly,in turn,he worked out the problem of food shortage.Yuans contribution helped feed not just china,but many other countries that depend on rice as well.In conclusion,Yuan was one of the most respected scientists.He was known as the“father of hybrid rice”,and his deeds always inspired us.Thank you!
