1、Module 4 Great Scientists,Period 2,Listening and Speaking,Listening & Speaking-1.Discussion(5ms) Look at the picture in your textbook and answer.,What is happening in the picture?What do you think the listening text is about?,Theres a quiz show being on.,quiz: a competition or game in which people t
2、ry to answer questions to test their knowledge,Listening & Speaking -2.Vocabulary (5ms) Match the words with the meanings.,award,equal,measure,discover,theory,radiation,contestant,round,1. a prize or money given to someone for sth 2. exactly the same 3. to find out how long, wide, heavy, etc. sth is
3、 4. to find 5. an idea, esp. in science, that explains why or how sth happens 6. a form of energy which comes from a nuclear reaction 7. a person who takes part in a contest 8. a stage in a competition,Listening & Speaking -3. Listening (5ms) Listen and find out the following answers .,Whats the nam
4、e of the quiz show?What round of the quiz is it?What is the subject of this round?Who are the contestants?How many questions are there in this round? How many points have they got before / after this round?,Superquiz.,The second round.,Great Scientists.,Matthew and Rachel.,12.,36:36.,39:41.,Listenin
5、g & Speaking 4. Filling (6ms) Listen to the tape again, then finish the exercise in Activity 3, on page 36.,Answers: born publishedgivenfamous forholediscovered, holesholes measured,Listening & Speaking -5.Extra-listening Listen to the tape again, then fill in the blanks.,Q.M: Boys and girls, were i
6、nto the second round of “Superquiz”, and the subject of this round is “Great Scientists”. In this round, the first person to answer the question _. If hes wrong, he _ a point, and the question _. At the moment, Matthew and Rachel are _, with 36 points each.First question: What is Einstein known for?
7、 (buzzer) M: _.,gets a point,goes to the second contestant,loses,equal,The theory of relativity,Q.M: Correct. When was Einstein born? (buzzer) M: 1810. Q.M: Wrong. Rachel? R: 1879? Q.M: Correct. The special theory ofrelativity _in 1905. _? (buzzer) M: Einstein. Q.M: Correct. Einstein was given animp
8、ortant award in 1921. _?,was published,Who was it written by,What award was he given,(buzzer) M: Was he given the Nobel Physics Prize? Q.M: Yes, he was. Well done. Next question: What book is Stephen Hawking famous for? (buzzer) R: “_.” Q.M: Correct. When was it published? (buzzer) R: 1988. Q.M: Cor
9、rect. What is a “_”?,A Brief History of Time,black hole,(buzzer) M: Its a star that has collapsed in on itself. Q.M: Correct. Who discovered black holes? (buzzer) M: They _Einstein. Q.M: No, they were not discovered by Einstein, they were discovered by Fred Hoyle. _? (silence) Rachel? R: Pass. Q.M:
10、Matthew? M: Theyre measured by the _ that come from them.,How are black holes measured,were discovered by,light waves,Q.M: Wrong, they arent measured by light waves, theyre measured by the radiation that comes from them. _? (buzzer) R: Stephen Hawking? Q.M: _! They were discovered by Stephen Hawking
11、. Theyre called the Hawking radiation. Now, Stephen Hawking _another reason. Does anyone know?,Who was this radiation discovered by,Well done,is famous for,(buzzer) M: He cant walk and he cant talk except with a machine. Q. M: _. Do you know the nameof the his disease? (buzzer) R: Motor neuron disea
12、se. He sits in a _ _ and he speaks _ _. Q.M: Correct. And at the end of this round Matthew has thirty-nine points and Rachel has forty-one points!,Thats correct,special,through a,voice machine,wheelchair,Culture corner -1.Brainstorm (5ms),Rockets,Culture corner -2. Skimming (5ms) Read the passage an
13、d decide whether the statements are True or False.,Today rockets are only used to send astronauts into space. Rockets were invented by Chinese about 2,000 years ago. It was in the Song Dynasty that rockets were first used in wars. It is believed that Europeans learned how to make rockets from the Mo
14、ngols. Wan Hu succeeded in sending himself into space with the help of rockets.,Culture corner -3. Structure (5ms) Find out the topic sentences of each paragraph.,Para. 1Para. 2Para. 3Para. 4,Today rockets are used to send astronauts into space or celebrate great events.,Rockets were first invented by Chinese about 2,000 years ago.,First rockets were used in battles in China and then it was spread to Europe.,Rockets were also used in other ways.,Find out more information about rocket on Internet. Then share it with your classmates tomorrow.,Homework,