牛津译林版九下 Unit 2 Great people 单元整体作业设计
The Class 1, Grade 9 students are learning about great people in history.They
are eager to know what makes great people. They themselves want to learn from
great people and become great people. Let’s take a close look at them and know
thesecretto success.
【基础性作业】
1.Talkand complete
Daniel is talking with his groupmates throughWeChat about great people in history.
Help them complete theirconversation.
Wehavelearnedalotaboutgreatpeople.IthinkQianXuesen,the(1)p____________
ofChina’sspacetechnologyprogramme,isthegreatestpersoninhistory.What’syour
opinion,Amy?
IadmireThomasEdisonmostbecausehecreatedover1,000(2)i____________.And
e
you,Kitty?
The Italian explorer Christopher Columbus is my hero as he is one of the first
Europeansto(3)d____________America.Whataboutyou,Sandy?
The presidentNelsonMandela devoted allhis life to (4)f____________for therights
ofblackAfricans.AndthatiswhyIadmirehim.Howaboutyou,Simon?
I’m reading about the famous astronaut Neil Armstrong. Let me share something
abouthim. Hebecame (5)i____________in flying whenhetookhis firstflightatthe
ageof6.Hereceivedhisstudent(6)p____________licencewhenhewas16.In1949,
he joined the navy and (7)s____________ as a pilot for three years. In 1955, he
became a test pilot. Seven years later, he was (8)c____________ to become an
astronaut. In 1966, he went into space as command pilot of Gemini 8. He and David
Scott(9)m____________tofinishthetask.On20July1969,NeilArmstrongbecame
the (10)f____________ man to walk on the Moon. He was the pride of the whole
world.2. Fill andadd
Kitty is drawing a mind map about her hero Wang Yaping, the first Chinese female
astronaut to enter Tiangong space station. Fill in her mind map with correct tense
forms of the verbs in the brackets. Think about what other information you can add to
themindmap.
The First Chinese Female Astronaut To Enter Tiangong Space Station
●__________(be)borninasmallvillageinShandong
●always__________(exercise)hardeveryday
●__________ (show) great interest in space since she
wasalittlegirl
personalinformation
●__________(be) the greatest ● __________ (start) in 2003
astronautthathaseverlived when China sent Yang Liwei,
●__________(go)intospace thefirstastronaut,intospace
aboardtheShenzhouXIII ●saidtoherself,“Chinanow
achievement spacedream
onOctober16th,2021and __________(have)amale
__________(become) the first astronaut.When________
Chinese female astronaut to there_______(be)afemale
enterTiangongspace one?”
station strongspirit
●__________ (pull) herself hard all the time, getting
thesametrainingasmen
●__________ (lead) to realizing her dream of joining
theteamfortheShenzhouXmissionin2013
●__________(set)usagoodexample3.Read and choose
The Class 1, Grade 9 students wonder how great people can achieve success. They
are reading an article. Please read, choose the proper answer and find the secret to
success.
Think of somebody you really admire. You will probably find that their success
didn’t come easily.
As “Father of Hybrid Rice”, Yuan Longping got over great
difficulties and spent all his life on the research and development of
better rice and helped solve the problem of world hunger,especially fed
thecountrywithbillionsofpeople.
WuMengchaowhofocusedonsavingpeople’slivesfornearly80
yearsisconsideredasthe“FatherofChineseHepatobiliarySurgery(肝胆
外科)”.Duringhislife,hegavemorethan16,000operations.Holding
thesurgeon’sknifeforsuchalongtimedeformedhisfingers.Wuonce
said,“ItwouldbemygreatesthappinessifIcouldworkattheoperating
tableuntilmydyingday.”
In1969,tosolvetheproblemoftreatingmalaria(疟疾),TuYouyou,
apharmacologist(药学家),tookonthejobasheadofaresearchteam.Her
team performed different kinds of experiments. However, the results were
notsatisfying. Insteadof giving up,theykept trying. Finally,in1972, they
madeit!In2015,shereceivedaNobelPrize,at85.
Thomas Edison, the inventor of the light bulb, believed that every
failure was a step towards success. He once said, “If I find 10, 000 ways
something won’t work, I haven’t failed. I’m not discouraged because
everywrongtryisanotherstepforward.”
Sometimes,theirsuccesswasasurprise,eventothemselves.The
famousscientistAlexanderFlemingsaid,“Whenwakingupon28th
September,1928,Icertainlydidn’tplantorevolutionise(变革)all
medicinebydiscoveringtheworld’sfirstantibiotic(抗生素).”
Some people only became successful after their deaths. Unlike Pablo
Picasso who became famous and very rich during his lifetime, the artist
VincentVanGogh onlysoldonepaintingthrough hislifeandthatwas toa
friend. But he kept painting and he painted more than 2, 000 artworks in
the following ten years. Now his paintings are very popular and they sell
formillionsofpounds.
One thing all they have in common is sticking to their goals no matter what happens.( )1.WhatdoYuanLongpingandWuMengchaohaveincommon?
A.Theysolvedworldproblemssuccessfully.
B.Theyarerememberedfortheirhappiness.
C.Theyweresuccessfulinthemedicalfield.
D.Theyspentalltheirlivesworkingforpeople.
( )2.Theunderlinedphrase“deformedhisfingers”hasthesamemeaningas______.
A.madehimquiteworried B.madehimfeeldown
C.madehisfingerslookdifferent D.madehisfingerscutoff
( )3.Accordingtothearticle,weknowthat______.
A.PabloPicassobecamefamousafterhisdeath
B.VincentVanGoghpainted1,000artworksinhislife
C.ittookTuYouyou’steamabout3yearstoreachtheirgoal
D.ThomasEdisontried10,000waysbeforeheinventedthelightbulb
( )4.WhenAlexanderFlemingdiscoveredthefirstantibiotic,he______.
A.felttootiredtostayawake B.didn’tfullyknowitsimportance
C.knewexactlywhathissuccessmeantD.didn’tplantostudyallmedicine
( )5.Whatdoesthewritermainlywanttotellus?
A.Noteveryonecanbesuccessful. B.Greathopesmakegreatmen.
C.Themoredifficulties,thebetter. D.Greatsuccessisn’tmadenaturally.
【拓展性作业】
4.Draw and make
Makea posterof theperson you admire most,using thefollowing as anexample.
The Person I Admire Most
Name: ___________________________
Date of birth: ___________________________
Place of birth: ___________________________
Major events: _____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
Contribution: _____________________________________________
Why I admire him /her: ______________________________________
______________________________________【综合实践性作业】
5.Interview and report
Interview your group members about theperson they admire mostand give areport.
①Have an interview
Groupmember Whotoadmire Nationality Job Whathe/shedid Whyyouadmirehim/her
②Givea report
...
Model: In Group ...,thereare...members. They are...
...admire(s) ...most. ...is from...He/She is/wasa...He/She devotes/devoted ...
to...That’s why...admire(s) him/ her so much.
...
AReport On The People WeAdmire
