Unit 3 Understanding Se cience
Unit 3 Understanding Science
Text a Public attitudes toward Science Part 1 Obiectives Part 2 Cultural notes Part 3 Text Structure Part 4 Language points Part 5 Content Questions
Text A Public Attitudes toward Science Part 1 Objectives Part 2 Cultural Notes Part 3 Text Structure Part 4 Language Points Part 5 Content Questions
@)PBS HOME VIDEO Stephen Hawkings Seeing is Believing The Big Bang Cosmic Alchemy On the Dark Side. Black Holes and Beyond An Answer to Everything
LObiectives Students will be able to 1. understand the main idea( to ensure the survival of human civilization, measures must be taken to help the public understand science) and structure of the text( introducing a topic, developing the topic with supporting details, supplying a conclusion) 2. appreciate the style between narrative writing and expository writing. Back I Cultural notes 1. Stephen Hawking(1942-): a British scientist who has greatly influenced peoples ideas on the origins
I.Objectives Students will be able to: 1. understand the main idea ( to ensure the survival of human civilization, measures must be taken to help the public understand science) and structure of the text ( introducing a topic, developing the topic with supporting details, supplying a conclusion); 2. appreciate the style between narrative writing and expository writing. [Back] II.Cultural notes 1. Stephen Hawking (1942 - ): a British scientist who has greatly influenced people’s ideas on the origins
of the universe. he has devoted much of his life to probing the space-time described by general relativity and the singularities where it breaks down. And he's done most of his work while confined to a wheelchair, brought on by the pro gressive neurological disease. Hawking is the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge a post once held by Isaac Newton. He has written the international bestseller A Brief History of Time. The book spent more than four years on the London Sunday Times bestseller list -the longest run for any book in history. Back II. Text structure
of the universe. He has devoted much of his life to probing the space-time described by general relativity and the singularities where it breaks down. And he’s done most of his work while confined to a wheelchair, brought on by the progressive neurological disease. Hawking is the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge, a post once held by Isaac Newton.He has written the international bestseller A Brief History of Time.The book spent more than four years on the London Sunday Times bestseller list – the longest run for any book in history. [Back] III. Text Structure