湖北教育·英语04 UNIT 1　Section Ⅳ　Using Language—Comprehending.docVIP

SectionⅣUsingLanguage—Comprehending

1.了解文章大意。

2.理解文章的结构和语言特点。

3.了解爱因斯坦的生活及所取得的成就。

写出下列词汇的汉语意思

(一)核心词汇

1.foundvt.创建；建立；把……建立在

2.infervt.推断；推定

3.politiciann.从政者；政治家；政客

4.theoryn.理论；学说

5.geniusn.天才；天资；天赋

6.gentleadj.温柔的；文静的

7.patentn.专利；专利证书；获得专利

adj.有专利的；受专利保护的

8.passionn.酷爱；激情

9.extraordinaryadj.不一般的；非凡的；意想不到的

10.graduallyadv.逐渐地；逐步地

11.consequencen.结果；后果

12.encountervt.偶然碰到；遇到

n.邂逅；遭遇

13.remarkableadj.非凡的；显著的

14.cometopower(开始)掌权；上台

15.takeupaposition担任；任职

16.sumup总结；概括

(二)阅读词汇

1.instituten.(教育、专业等)机构；机构建筑

2.professorn.教授

3.devicen.方法；技巧；装置；仪器

4.draftn.草稿；草案

vt.起草；草拟

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Time

Events

In1879

Thisgentlegeniuswasbornin1.Germany.

In1896

Afterstudyingforanotheryear,he2.managedtopasstheexam,enteringuniversity.

In1905

WhileworkingintheSwiss3.patentoffice,outofastrong4.passionforknowledge,hecontinuedtostudy,earningadoctoratein5.physics.

In1922

He6.wasawardedthe1921NobelPrizeinPhysicsforhisexplanationofthephotoelectriceffect.

In1933

7.Circumstanceschanged,whenHitler8.cametopowerinGermany.HewasJewish,sohehadto9.fleeGermany.

In1955

Itwasreportedthathehadpassedaway,andthewholeworld10.mournedthegreatlossofabrilliantscientist.

Ⅰ.根据课文内容选择正确答案

1.Whatdoesthetextmainlytellus?

A.Thegreatestscientistinphysics.

B.Thegeneraltheoryofrelativity.

C.Einsteinslifeandachievements.

D.Ascientificresearchoftheuniverse.

2.InwhichaspectdidAlbertEinsteinmakegreatachievements?

A.Music. B.Medicine.

C.Physics. D.Chemistry.

3.Whatcanweinferfromthewholepassage?

A.Einsteinwasageniusaswellasanindifferentfigure.

B.Einsteindidwellintheentranceexamforthefirsttime.

C.EinsteinusedtoworkasaclerkintheUSA.

D.Einsteindidntcareabouthisappearanceorbeingfamous.

4.Whatisthepurposeoftheauthorinwritingthispassage?

A.TointroduceEinst