Welcome to the unit Welcome to the unit Do you admire them?Why or why not? Peter Tchaikovsky was a Russian. He was a composer of classical music. Qian Xueson was a great scientist. He was the pioneer of China’s space technology programme. William Shakespeare was English. He was a great writer of English literature. Nelson Mandela was once the president of South Africa. He was a fighter for the rights of black Africans all his life. Thomas Edison was a great inventor who created over 1,000 inventions. Christopher Columbus was a great explorer. He was one of the first Europeans to discover America. Mr Wu is showing the Class 1, Grade 9 students the pictures of some famous people. Help the students write the correct word under each picture.inventor explorer writer president scientist composer Mr Wu is telling the students about the famous people in Part A. Help the students match the names on the left with the correct information on the right. 1.Christopher Columbus 2. William Shakespeare3. Qian Xueson4. Thomas Edison5. Nelson Mandela6. Peter Tchaikovskya. Chinese, the pioneer of China’s space technology programmeb. South African, a fighter for the rights of black Africans all his life c. American, created over 1,000 inventionsd. Italian, one of the first Europeans to discover Americae. Russian, a composer of classical music f. English, a great writer of English literature 1. What are they talking about?2. Who does Eddie think is the greatest person in history?3. Why does Eddie think so? Listen and answerThey are talking about who is the greatest person in history.Paul Yum.Because he thinks Paul Yum invented his favourite food. Explanation1. I’ve never heard of him. hear of … 听说 hear ...
