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1、A-Biography-of-Isaac-A-Biography-of-Isaac-AsimovAsimovDiscussionWhatkindofinformationyouthinkwillbeintroducedinthepassage?SkimmingMain idea of each paragraph Para. 1 brief introduction to Asimov Para. 2 his birth and death Para. 3 his experience Para. 4 his achievements in writing Para. 5 his famous
2、 works Para. 6 his marriagea talented man a scientist and writermysterystoriessciencebookshistorybooksbooksabouttheHolyBiblebooksaboutShakespearesciencefictionstories悬疑故事悬疑故事科普书籍科普书籍历史书籍历史书籍圣经故事圣经故事莎翁研究莎翁研究科幻故事科幻故事What are his books about?Reading for details1.How did Asimov get infected with HIV?2.W
3、hat are the famous novels mentioned in the passage? 3. What is one of the laws for robots developed by Asimov?He got an HIV infection from a blood transfusion.The Foundation trilogy and I, Robot.Asimovs Laws for RobotsFirst Law A robot must not injure human beings or allow them to be injured.Second
4、Law A robot must obey the orders given to it by human beings (as long as human beings are not injured).Third Law A robot must protect its own existence (as long as human beings are not injured; and as long as the robot does not disobey human beings). UnderlinethetimelineandtheeventsinhislifeTrue or
5、False1. In 1931 Asimovs talent for reading became obvious.2. In 1939 he had stories published in history books.3. In 1950 he published his first novel and his first science book.4. He is well known for his fiction stories as well as his collection of short stories.5. Asimove had two marriages and tw
6、o children.6. He developed three laws for robots in the long stories I, Robot.FFFTTFIsaac Asimov was a Russian-born _ and writer. His family immigrated to the _ when he was three years old and _ in New York. He gained a _ degree in chemistry and later got his _ in chemistry. After he graduated, he b
7、ecame a _ teacher at Boston University. He had a _ for writing. When he realized it, he _ teaching and became a _ writer. In 1939 he had stories published in _ magazines and in 1950 he _ his first novel. He was best _ for his science fiction stories and received many _. The Foundation trilogy The Fo
8、undation trilogy and I, Robotand I, Robot are very popular with the young and adults. His works _ other writers. Asimov had two _ and two children. He died of AIDS in Now York in 1992. scientistunited stateslivedmastersPhDbiochemistrytalentgave upfull-timescience fictionpublishedknownawardsinfluence
9、d marriagesFind the following phrases in the passage.1. 悬疑故事2. 历史书籍3. 圣经故事4. 科幻故事5. 超凡的想象力6. 惊人的智力7. 由于. .的结果8. 输血9. 在. .岁的时候10.大约11.怀有身孕的；饱含.的12.业余的；兼职的13.帮助14.获得硕士学位15.获得化学博士学位16.放弃17.专职作家18.认真对待某人19.以. .为基础的20.短篇小说集21.人工智能mystery storieshistory booksbooks about the Holy Biblescience fiction stori
10、esan extraodinary imaginationan amazing mindas a result ofa blood transfusionat the age of.or sobe pregnant withpart-timehelp outgain a masters degreeget PhD in chemistrygive upa full-time writertake sb. seriouslybe based oncollection of short storiesartificial intelligneceEnjoy the languageEnjoy th
11、e language1. Isaac Asimov was an American scientist and writer who .2. He is best known for .3. Asimoves life began in Russia, where.4. It was when Asimov was eleven years old that his talent for writing became obvious.5. Throughout his life, Asimov received many award.6. He is also well known for .
12、WritingWritingWrite a short summary of Asimoves life in 150-200 words.1. Look back at the time line of Asimmovs life.2. Underline the most important part of his life that made him a great writer of science fiction. This can serve as the outline of your summary.3. Begin by giving your assessment of Asimove as a writer. Then writer down the important parts you have underlined.4. Use a clear simple style as if you were writing to younger students in your school.Homework Write a short summary of Asimoves life in 150-200 words.结束结束
