Module 4 Great Scientists Cultural Corner-高中英语外研版必修四.pptx

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1、Cultural CornerReadingrocketslFast reading:Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4A story of the rocketsThe use of todays rocketsThe invention of the rocketsThe military use of rockets in China and EuropelCareful reading:(read Para.1-Para.2)1.What are the rockets used for today?2.How were rockets invented?1.What a

2、re the rockets used for today?They are used to send astronauts into spaceand used in firework displays to celebrate great events.lCareful reading:(read Para.1-Para.2)2.How were rockets invented?By accident-when people threw bamboo tubes with gunpowder inside into the fire to make explosions and saw

3、that some of them flew into the air.When and where?2,000 years ago in China.lCareful reading:(read Para.1-Para.2)1.How were rockets used in battles in the Song Dynasty?2.How did the European use rockets?3.What did Wan Hu do?What was the result?lCareful reading:(read Para.3-Para.4)1.How were rockets

4、used in battles in the Song Dynasty?The tubes were attached to a long stick to keep the rocket moving in a straight direction.lCareful reading:(read Para.3-Para.4)1.How were rockets used in battles in the Song Dynasty?2.How did the European use rockets?3.What did Wan Hu do?What was the result?For mi

5、litary use.It could travel over the surface of water and hit the enemy ship.lCareful reading:(read Para.3-Para.4)1.How were rockets used in battles in the Song Dynasty?2.How did the European use rockets?3.What did Wan Hu do?What was the result?He attached two big kites to the chair,and 47 rockets to

6、 the kites.There was a huge explosion,and Wan Hu and his chair disappeared.lCareful reading:(read Para.3-Para.4)lChoose T or F:1.Today rockets are only used to send astronauts into space.2.Rockets were invented by Chinese about 2,000 years ago.3.It was in the Song Dynasty that rockets were first use

7、d in wars.4.It is believed that Europeans learned how to make rockets from the Mongols.5.Wan Hu succeeded in sending himself into space with the help of rockets.FTTFFDiscussion:What do you think the future rockets will be?Language Points1.Today rockets are very advanced machines which adj.高级的；先进的adv

8、ance n./v.前进；进步；进展in advance 预先；事先我们总是提前交房租。We often pay the rent in advance.2.The Chinese discovered that the gas escaping from the tube could life it into the air.escape v.逃避；避免；被忘掉have a narrow escape 九死一生；死里逃生escape from 从 中逃脱escape doing sth.逃避做某事；逃脱做某事make ones escape 逃走1.两只猴子从动物园里逃了出来。Two mon

9、keys escaped from the zoo.2.我记不起她的名字了。Her name escapes me.3.He was fortunate enough to have escaped _(kill)in the earthquake.being killed4.他从那场大火中死里逃生。He had a narrow escape from the big fire.3.The tubes were attached to a long stick He attached two big kites to the chairattach v.把固定；贴上；把 附（在.上）；附属

10、attach to 把 附在/固定在 上attach(great)importance to 重视；认为有重要性（或意义、价值等）1.他在所有的袋子上都贴上了标签。He attached labels to all the bags.2.这个医院附属于那所大学。The hospital is attached to that university.3.我们应该重视中学生的心理健康。We should attach great importance to middle school students mental health.Reading&WritinglMatch the words in

11、 the box with the definitions.1.a person,animal,or thing that suffers pain,death or harm2.to discover the nature of an illness3.a book that sells in very large numbers4.an illness or disorder caused by unnatural growth5.the study of the origin and arrangement of the universe6.the state of being disa

12、bledvictimdiagnosebest-sellerdisabilitycosmologydiseaselRead the three paragraphs carefully and answer questions.1.Why is Hawking so famous?Partly because of his scientific discoveries and partly because of his physical disability.2.What kind of disease did Hawking suffer from?He suffered from motor

13、 neurone disease.3.Whats the name of Hawkings book?A Brief History of Time1.Albert Einstein left Germany when Hitler came to power当权；执政power n.能力；权力；政权；能量 v.提供动力take/seize/lose power 掌握/夺取/失掉政权be in power 当权的；掌权的 nuclear/wind/solar power 核能/风能/太阳能within/beyond ones power力所能及/超出能力范围1.这个政党是在上次大选中当选执政的。The party came to power at the last election.2.这个政党已经执政两年了。The party has been in power for two years.Thank you!