新世紀(jì) Book 4U5

1、Clue 1: The person made the experiments in an old small wooden house. Clue 2: The person discovered a powerful new element.Clue 3: The person was born in Poland.Clue 4: The person was awarded the Nobel Prize twice. Clue 5: Her husband was also a scientist.GuessworkMarie CurieClue 1: He was seasick.

2、Clue 2: He was interested in collecting plant samples and observing animals.Clue 3: He didnt believe that God created everything.Clue 4: He published the Origin of Species.Clue 5: His greatest contribution was the theory of evolution. Charles DarwinClue 1: He was sick very often.Clue 2: He was the y

3、oungest child in the family.Clue 3: He was curious about the world. Clue 4: He didnt attend public school for very long.Clue 5: His mother taught him at home.Clue 6: He was the inventor of the electric light.Thomas EdisonThe Father of Modern PhysicsUnit 5: Great ScientistsUnit 5: Great Scientists-Al

4、bert EinsteinKnown as the father of modern physicsAlbert EinsteinAlbert Einstein (18791955) Born: 14 March 1879 in Ulm, Wrttemberg, GermanyDied: 18 April 1955 in Princeton, New Jersey, USAHis hobbies:Playing the violin Sailing mathematics polytechnic qualification clerk gravity explanation puzzling

5、photoelectric professor relativity nuclear atomic maths poly- technic qualify qualified explain sth to sb puzzle puzzled photo- electric relate related atom be born of Jewish parents be fascinated by attend a polytechnic school gain a teaching qualification take a post as a junior clerk a new unders

6、tanding of 出生在猶太人家庭出生在猶太人家庭 對(duì)對(duì)很著迷很著迷 上理工專科學(xué)校上理工?？茖W(xué)校 獲得教師資格證書獲得教師資格證書 做低級(jí)職員的工作做低級(jí)職員的工作/職位職位 對(duì)對(duì).的嶄新的認(rèn)識(shí)的嶄新的認(rèn)識(shí) an explanation for sth. photoelectric effect Sb be awarded sth. for sth. All went well. come to power speak out against the rest of his life 的解釋的解釋 光電效應(yīng)光電效應(yīng) 因因而被嘉獎(jiǎng)而被嘉獎(jiǎng) 一切順利進(jìn)展一切順利進(jìn)展 上臺(tái)上臺(tái) 大膽說出反對(duì)大

7、膽說出反對(duì) 余生余生 in the long course of research develop his theories of relativity nuclear power nuclear weapons atomic bomb become involved in peace movement 在長期的研究中在長期的研究中 建立了他的相對(duì)論建立了他的相對(duì)論 核能，核動(dòng)力核能，核動(dòng)力 核武器核武器 原子彈原子彈 參與參與 和平運(yùn)動(dòng)和平運(yùn)動(dòng) pass away leave behind a wealth of form the foundation of apart from play

8、the violin simple pastimes the company of children takeseriously much too 逝世逝世 留下留下 大量大量 奠定了奠定了的基礎(chǔ)的基礎(chǔ) 除了除了 拉小提琴拉小提琴 簡單的業(yè)余消遣簡單的業(yè)余消遣 孩子們的陪伴孩子們的陪伴 認(rèn)真對(duì)待某事認(rèn)真對(duì)待某事 太太+a/adRead Read Para A-BPara A-B, and fill , and fill in the blanks:in the blanks: In 1879,Einstein was born of _ parents in _.He did badly at

9、 school, but was good at _.When he was 15,his family moved to _and from there he went on to _. After graduation, he took a post as a _ clerk, which enabled him to have plenty of time think about _.JewishGermanymathsItalySwitzerlandjuniorPhysics1879He was born in Germany.1905He1921HeHe became a profe

10、ssor of physics at the University of Berlin.He passed away at the age of seventy-six.began to publish his thoughts.was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics for his work on the photoelectric effect19141955Some Important Dates in Einsteins Life be born in Beijing be born at a hospital be born on August

11、 25th,1994 be born into/of a large family be born with a beautiful voice 與生俱來的與生俱來的 be born of Swedish parents No man is born wise or learned. Generally speaking, very few of those who were born with a silver spoon in their mouth will make the mark. Xiao Wang was born to have the gift of gab. His pa

12、rents are all lawyers. Germany German two Germans Italy Italian two Italians SwitzerlandSwiss two Swiss Sweden Swede two Swedesdo badly in do well inbe good at be bad/ poor at.湯姆開車開得好。湯姆開車開得好。Tom does well in driving. 他上個(gè)月的考試考得不好。他上個(gè)月的考試考得不好。He did badly in the examination last month. sth fascinate

13、sbsb be fascinated by/ with sthThe students were fascinated by his ideas. fascination n.魔力，吸引力魔力，吸引力 fascinating a. 吸引人的，使吸引人的，使人著迷的人著迷的Alice is a fascinating girl.vt. gain a teaching qualification sth be a qualification for 對(duì)于對(duì)于的資格的資格/條件條件 Previous experience is not an essential qualification for t

14、his job. sb have / gain/ hold a qualification to do sth 做某事有資格做某事有資格 lack a qualification to do sth Does he have all the qualifications to be a good teacher? vt. vi.取得資格取得資格,有資格有資格 sb qualify/be qualified as a lawyersb be qualified to do sthsb be qualified for teaching A highly/ fully/ well qualifie

15、d engineer I wont qualify until next year. Your passport qualifies you to receive free medical treatment. He is not qualified to teach young children. a qualifying match 入圍賽，資格賽入圍賽，資格賽1)職位職位,職務(wù)職務(wù) He held an important post with the company.2)崗位崗位 All workmen must be at their posts by 8:30.另另 職位職位, 工作

16、工作(可數(shù)可數(shù)) He was raised to the position of captain. He lost his position because he was not honest. senior Of the two clerks, he is the junior. be junior to sb by He is junior to me by two years. =He is two years junior to me. =He is two years my junior. Mr. Smith Junior 小史密斯先生小史密斯先生 略作略作Jr.或或jr 實(shí)行實(shí)行

17、,執(zhí)行執(zhí)行 carry out an experiment/ a plan Tests have been carried out on the patient. It is our basic line to carry out socialist modernization. 履行，遵守履行，遵守 carry out an order/ a promise Kirk did not carry out his promise to us. carry on 繼續(xù)開展繼續(xù)開展,堅(jiān)持堅(jiān)持 carry on investigation1) 引力引力,重力重力 Anything that is d

18、ropped falls towards the ground because of the force of gravity.2) 嚴(yán)重性嚴(yán)重性 I couldnt hide from her the gravity of the situation. Darwins theory of evolution 達(dá)爾文的進(jìn)化論達(dá)爾文的進(jìn)化論 in theory = theoretically 理論上理論上 theoretical a.理論上的理論上的n. 獎(jiǎng)品獎(jiǎng)品,決定決定,判決判決 win/receive an award of $1000 for sth/doing sth Get/rece

19、ive sth as an award present an awardvt. 頒發(fā)頒發(fā),賞給賞給award sb sth for sth=award sth to sb The University awarded him an honorary degree. reward n. v.報(bào)酬，酬勞，報(bào)酬，酬勞， 回報(bào)，賞金回報(bào)，賞金He rewarded us with a lot of money for helping him.You deserve a reward for being so helpful. Every year since 1901 the Nobel Prize

20、has been awarded for achievements in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature and for peace. (Economic) The Nobel Prize is an international award administered by the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm, Sweden. physics 物理學(xué) physical scientist 物理學(xué)家 Physicist 物理學(xué)家 physician 內(nèi)科醫(yī)生 surgeon 外科醫(yī)生=co

21、me into power= rise to power be in power 在執(zhí)政中在執(zhí)政中 party in power 執(zhí)政黨執(zhí)政黨 There were people who didnt want him to come to power. come into effect 開始生效開始生效 come on 快，走吧快，走吧 come up with 想出想出 come across 碰見碰見 come to 共計(jì)共計(jì) come to oneself 蘇醒蘇醒 The senator spoke out against the law. I will speak out again

22、st anything I know to be wrong. speak of 說起說起 speak highly/well of sb 高度評(píng)價(jià)高度評(píng)價(jià)speak for sb 替替辯護(hù)辯護(hù),代表代表說話說話speak up/out 大聲講大聲講(毫無顧慮地說出毫無顧慮地說出) Can you eat up the rest of the food? I will miss you for the rest of my life. The rest of the money _ been paid for the house. The rest of us _ disappointed.

23、Would you arrange the dishes on the table? Ill do the rest.haswere My heart beat thick in the course of the interview. He has seen many changes in the course of his long life. 區(qū)別：區(qū)別：in course of 在在的進(jìn)程中，的進(jìn)程中， 期間中（表語）期間中（表語） The house/highway is in course of construction. The new textbook is in course

24、 of preparation. nuclear war nuclear-powered a. nuclear energy nuclear power station nuclear weapon atomic a. 原子的原子的,原子能的原子能的 atom n. 原子原子1) involve sb /oneself in 使某人卷入某事使某人卷入某事,參與參與 Parents should involve themselves in their children education.2) involve sth/doing sth 包含包含,涉及到涉及到 The test will inv

25、olve answering questions about a photograph.3) be/get/become involved in使某人卷入某事使某人卷入某事 be involved in trouble去世去世=pass on My grandfather passed away two years ago.消磨掉消磨掉,過去過去 He passed the evening away looking at his collection of stamps. Forty years had passed away since they had met.消散消散,痊愈痊愈 The

26、morning mist passed away quickly. His illness will soon pass away. He left a mess behind last night. I think I might have left my umbrella behind.+可數(shù)可數(shù)/不可數(shù)不可數(shù) The famous artist left us with a wealth of great works of art. There are a wealth of examples in the book. Theres a wealth of oil in this wel

27、l. Plenty of . A lot of. A large quantity of. A mass of Masses of form the foundation of lay a solid foundation of/for found v. 建立，創(chuàng)辦建立，創(chuàng)辦 =set up The writer lives apart from his family. Apart from the money in the drawer, I am penniless. =except Apart from the injuries to his face and hands, he bro

28、ke both legs. =besides Its a good piece of work, apart from a few slight faults. =except for Apart from English, we study Russian and Spanish. =besides Sailing is her favorite pastime. amusement 娛樂, 消遣, 娛樂活動(dòng) recreation 消遣；娛樂 diversion 娛樂,解悶 enjoyment 享樂, 快樂 relaxation 消遣,娛樂,松馳,緩和 One is known by the

29、 company one keeps.keep sb company My husband isnt at home, I keep my sister company.have sb as company Bessie was glad to have the dog as company.accompany v. 陪伴，伴奏陪伴，伴奏 He accompanied his friend to the film. companion n. 同事，同伴同事，同伴 You should take this seriously, for it is related to your reputati

30、on. take sb/sth The boy is much too young to join the army. You are much too clever to do it！too much 太多太多 He is asking for too much money. He is asking for too much. He ate too much today.( ) 1. When he studied at school, Einstein was not good at any subject.( ) 2. Einstein enjoyed working as a jun

31、ior clerk as it provided the basic theory of “thought experiments”.FF ( ) 3. The “thought experiments” proved to be important for a further understanding of scientific mysteries. ( ) 4. Einstein noticed the photoelectric effect a few years before 1905. ( ) 5. Some of Einsteins theories were employed

32、 by some people to develop nuclear power and atomic bomb.THT( ) 6. Though he had made a number of amazing achievements, Einstein never took his theories seriously.( ) 7. The development of modern physics depended to a large extent on the theories established by Einstein.FTFamous for his theory of “n

33、atural selection” The Origin of SpeciesCharles DarwinKnown as one ofthe greatest inventors of the twentieth centuryDuring his lifetime, he acquired 1,093 patents, and marketed many of his inventions to the public.Yang Zhenning Yang Zhenning, born in September 22, 1922, is a Chinese American physicist. He received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1957 at the age of 35.Q: What great achievements did these people make?Einstein :Einstein : the father of modern physics the father of modern physicsDarwin:Darwin: famous f