高中英语7册Unit_2_第二篇阅读精简.pptVIP

Unit 2 Extensive reading ;Read about Isaac Asimov and complete the timeline of the events in his life. Date Event Born in Russia. ___________. ___________________________. Parents bought a candy store. ___________________________. Mother had her third child. ____ Started to take himself seriously as a writer. ________________________________ ________________________________.;Date Event ____ Gained Master’s degree in chemistry. Finished working in the candy store. ________________. 1942-1945____________________________. ____ Got PhD in chemistry. ____ Became a biochemistry teacher, Boston University School of Medicine. Published his first novel. ____ _____ ____ . Developed three laws for robots. ;Date Event 1951-1953 Published “The Foundation Trilogy” and won an award for it. _____ Published first science book _____ Became a full-time writer. Divorced his first wife. __________________________. _____ Had a blood transfusion. Became infected with HIV. 1992 ________________________.;Reading Comprehension :;3. Who was Issac Asimov? A. An American scientist and writer who got his PhD in physics in 1948. B. An Russian scientist and writer who married twice. C. An Russian - American scientist and writer who became a full time writer in 1958. D. An American - Russian scientist and writer who had 2 children. 4. In which book did he develop a set of three laws? A. The Foundation Trilogy B. I, Robot C. In his first novel D. In his first science book. ;5. All the followings are true except_____. A. Asimov’s talent for writing wasn’t obvious when he was young. B. He began having his stories published i