高二英语上学期unit1-no-boundaries高二英语上学期unit1-no-boundaries.ppt

Who is he? He is very tall. He is an excellent basketball player in China. He is helping the Houston Rockets in the NBA. He is … Yao Ming Who is he? He is an actor in Hong Kong. He is good at Chinese Kong Fu. He played many roles in films such as Myth (神话） He is … Jackie Chen. Who is she? She is a woman scientist. She discovered radium(镭)and polonium(钋). In her life, she won the Nobel Prize twice. She is … Marie Curie Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. Who is he? He invented electric bulbs. He made more than 1.000 inventions during his life. He is … Thomas Alva Edison Thomas Alva Edison Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. Who is he? He has made a famous kite experiment. He learned a lot from it and invented lightning rod(避雷针). He is … Benjamin Franklin Who is he? He is called the greatest scientist in the 20th century. He is famous for the Theory of Relativity. He is … Albert Einstein Imagination is more important than knowledge Who is he? He made the first telescope in the world. His observations show that the earth moves around the sun. He is … Galileo Galilei You cannot teach a man anything. You can only help him find it within himself. Who is he? One day he was sitting in the garden when Suddenly he was hit by a falling apple. Then he got one of his best-known ideas – The Force of Gravity. He is … Sir. Isaac Newton He has a disease of the brain. He is one of the top three experts in his particular field. In 1988 his book “A Brief History of Time” became a best-seller. A warrior in the wheelchair Steven Hawking Hawking expected to live long enough to get his Ph D. He went on with his research after he succeed in 1970s. A Brief History of Time is easy to understand. A scientific theory is the cause of the scientific method. True or False “…you may not have more than twelve months to live.” If you have an incurable disease, how would you feel? Feel very sad Feel bad Feel unhappy