模块二unit 3warming up reading.ppt

5. The explorers decided to leave the treasure in the tomb. 6. Carter’s pet bird usually brought him good luck. 7. Howard Carter died when he was young. 8. It is believed that the mummy’s curse makes those who enter Egypt ill. Summaries of the paragraphs Paragraph 1 ____ Paragraph 2 ____ Paragraph 3 ____ Paragraph 4 ____ Paragraph 5 ____ Paragraph 6 ____ Paragraph 7 ____ Paragraph 8 ____ Post-reading 3. Do you think the personality of Howard Carter has had a positive effect on his discoveries? 4. As for students, what sorts of personalities does a student have to possess? Richard Bethell How did he die? What did he do? Who was he? Characters He is Carter’s secretary. He was present when the tomb was opened. He died of heart trouble four months after the tomb was opened. Discuss the following questions. 1. Do you think Howard Carter is an amazing explorer? Why / Why not? 2. What kind of personality do you think an explorer has to possess? * Unit 3 Amazing people Who is your hero? What are his or her achievements（成就）? Albert Einstein A physicist who is widely regarded as the greatest scientist of the 20th century He proposed the theory of relativity（相对论）. He was awarded the 1921 Nobel Prize An English naturalist His evolutionary theories（进化论）have had a profound （深远的）influence on subsequent（后继的） scientific thought. Charles Darwin An American inventor（发明家）, scientist, and businessman who developed many devices(设备) that greatly influenced life around the world, such as electricity and light bulb, phonograph. Thomas Alva Edison Yang Zhenning Born on September 22, 1922, a Chinese-American physicist He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1957 at the age of 35, with Li Zhengdao, to become the first two Chinese Nobel-Prize winners. They all devoted themselves to their fields and contributed （贡献）a lot to the world. They are amazing people. Mother Teresa Bill Gates Who is he / she? How much do you know about him / her? Beethoven Zheng He