冀教版英语九年级Unit 5 Great People

Unit 5 Great People Lesson 33 What Does Life Mean?So many Questions!Let’s (思考) (关于人生的一些问题), Wang Mei. Okay. Here’s one: how do we succeed in life? I like that question. What do you think is the answer? I think that you (将会成功) if you (努力工作). I wonder (我妈妈和祖父将会怎么说). Here’s another question: what is success? Does it mean that you’re rich of famous? Is that success? I don’t know. Let’s (记下) that question. Can you think of any more? Sure! Why people (和…有区别) animals? If we didn’t have language, could we think? Do animals think? What (让我们快乐)? Do we need to be happy? Why are (世界上有些人) very poor? Can we understand everything about the world ? Why are there people? Are there people (其他世界)? Will the future be better than today? Stop! I can’t write that fast! (….的意义是什么) life? Life (是什么意思)? Not the word life ! I don’t want you to life (查字典). I want you to (思考) this: why are we (活着的)?Lesson 34 A Universe of ThoughtWhat do you think is (最重要的事) for a student? Albert Einstein (有伟大头脑的人物之一) of (上世纪). (在他的一生之中), Einstein thought about (宇宙) and (解决了许多物理问题). Einstein is (以…最为出名) his (相对论). What do you do (用你的头脑)？Y ou think! This is what I think: E=M C2He once said,I think and think for (成年累月的). (九十九次), the conclusion is (错误的). (第一百次) I am right. Einstein’s childhood and early years Einstein (出生于) 1879 in Germany. After he haod (毕业), he studied physics in Switzerland. In 1905, Einstein began to write articles about phusics. For one of those articles, he received the Nobel Prize, but not until 1921. Einstein, the teacher The important thing, Einstein said, is not to stop questioning. He also said, Anyone who has never (犯错误) has never tried (新东西). Einstein taught at universities in Switzerland and Germany. He left Germany in 1933 and went to teach at Princeton University in the United States. Einstein (去世于) 1955. One week before (他的死), he signed his last letter. The letter asked people to (放弃核武器).Quick Quiz! Did Einstein receive the Nobel Prize for the Theory of Relativity? No! It was for his work in another part of physics. Did Einstein have a wife? Y es. He had (两个妻子). He (和…离婚) his first wife. How many children did Einstein have? He had three children. His first child, a daughter, (出生于) 1903. Nobody knows (她发生了什么). Later, he had two sons.Lesson 35 China’s Most Famous FarmerEvery scientist (有一个童年的梦想). A scientist in China once (有一个梦想). He wished to grow a new type of rice. The grain of this new type of rice would be (同花生一样大) （这样）farmers could rest in the cool (阴影下)of big rice plants. This person is Yuan Longping—(杂交水稻之父).Early years Yuan Longping (出生于) 1930. He (毕业于西南农业大学) in 1953.His work He (想出) an idea for a hybrid rice (在20世纪60年代). (从那以后), he (一直致力于研究) and to the (新品种的开发). In 1973, (和..一起) other people, he succeede in the development of hybrid rice. This made China (世界领先地位) in rice (生产). For this, he (被授予) the name Father of Hybrid Rice. In 1980, the (技术) for hybrid rice (被引进到了) the United States. (由于) Professor Yuan’s hard work, China now (生产足够的水稻) to feed her people every year. (除此之外)，many other countries including the U.S., (从…中受益) his work. What does he do (在业余时间)? (在业余时间), he loves (拉小提琴) and (听音乐). Every night, he reads for (半小时) before he (睡觉). He likes swimming, too. (据说) Professor Yuan is (最富有的人之一) in China. But he (关心) nothing but his research.What is he doing now? Now Professor Yuan is (从事开发) super hybrid rice. He goes to the fields (一天两次).Lesson 36 Make the world a better placeY ou (成为一名英雄), When you (关心) those around you. (树立一个好的榜样)，（日复一日）. This (牙医) helps other people, (因为) she (修牙). Do we all need to do things that other people?Do we need to travel and (交新朋友)? Does that make the world a better place?Lesson 37 Touch the worldHelen Keller, (众所周知的作家和教育家), died yesterday (在88岁时). Helen Keller was a hero to (盲人和聋哑人) (全世界). Helen (出生于) 1880 in the United States. When she was nineteen months old, Helen (生病了). She (发高烧). It made her blind and deaf. Before her illness, Helen had been a bright and happy girl. When she (失去视力和听力), she became difficult and wild. Helen wanted to understand other people. Sometimes, she stood (她妈妈和爸爸之间). She put her hands on their mouths. She could feel them talk. She felt one mouth move, and then (另一张嘴) move. What were they doing? Helen didn’t know. She shouted and cried. In 1887, a young teacher, Anne Sullivan, began to help Helen. She spelled words on Helen’s hand(用她的手指). (起初) the words didn’t mean anything to Helen. Then, one day, Helen was playing in some water. Anne Sullivan spelled W-A-T-E-R onto Helen’s hand. Suddenly, Helen understood. That day, she learned many more words: mother, father, sister—and teacher. (随着) Helen grew older, she learned to read. She had special books with letters she could touch. She also learned to write and even speak. When Helen studied at university, Anne Sullivan sat beside her. She (听) the professor s’ words, and then spelled their words onto Helen’s hand. After Helen finished university, she visited many countris. She spoke about her life. She (以…有名) （她的勇气）and hard work. She (尽她最大努力) to help other people who were deaf or blind. She (会被深深怀念的).Lesson 38 To China, with LoveNorman Bethune (出生于) Canada in 1890. He was a famous doctor and a nice man. Why is Norman Bethune famous? He is famous for: Finding new ways to help people with T.B.--- disease that damages the lungs. Working (作为战地医生). Inveting tools that doctors still use today. T ravelling to China. Norman Bethune (因….著名) helping Chinese people (在抗日战争中). In 1938, Bethune went to (中国北部), as he knew many people (正面临死亡) in the Anti-Japanese War. Bethune (组织了) hospital, taught doctors and nurses, and showed people (如何进行急救). He (死于) China in 1939. In China, Norman Bethune is a hero. People remember how hard he worked to help others, (日复一日的) （在困难的情况下）. He once (做手术) for sixty-nine hours (不间断地). Norman Bethune (葬于唐县), Hebei Province. Shijiazhuang has the Bethune Medical School and the Bethune (国际和平医院). Canada remembers Norman Bethune, too. His house in Canada is a museum.Quick Quiz! Did Norman Bethune meet Mao Zedong? Y es, he met Mao once, in 1938. Bethune was (在去中国北部的路上), (因为) he wanted to help the people of China in the Anti-Japanese War. What (杀死) Bethune? Bethune (死于血液中毒). He had been (给…做手术) （一名受伤的战士）when he (意外的) cut his hand.Lesson 39 Guess My Hero, Danny!Monday, November 12Dear Danny,This week in class, we talked about success. We studied famus people and talked about (我们最喜欢的英雄). （今年早些时候）, I had told Ms. Liu that I would like to help her teach our English class. (在星期一), she (让我做一个纵横字谜的例子). I thought it (很有趣) （因为）I had done a lot of crossword puzzles when I was in Canada. But (谁) would my puzzle be about? (日复一日的), I (问我自己) that question. I (思考它) as I walked to school. I (思考它) later as I walked home. Then I (有一个好主意). My puzzle wouldn’t be about (某个名人). But it would be about somebody who wants to be famous. I’m sending you the puzzle so you can try to guess (那是谁). Li MingT uesday, November 20Hi, Li Ming,I loved your puzzle! Y ou (选择了一个非常好的英雄). I hope he will be famous (某一天). I showed the puzzle to Jenny and Brian as we ate our lunch today. I told them that the puzzle was about a very great person. I said that this person (和他们生于同一年) they were. They couldn’t guess, so I helped them. I said that the person’s favourite food (是) a donut. (五分钟后), they had finished (整个谜语). I told them that you had made it for me. Thanks, Li Ming. Y our puzzle was fun! Danny。