“One is not born a genius ； one becomes a genius” (Simone de Beauvoir)“ 人生来不是天才，而是变成天才的”( 西蒙娜 · 德 · 博瓦尔 ) Brainstorming1. Q: What is a genius?( A genius is someone who is outstanding in some way. )1. a great Chinese poet who drank alone with the moon. 2. a great Austrian composer who started writing music when he was very young. 3. a great German composer who wrote nine symphonies. 4. the painter of the Mona Lisa 5. the great comic star of silent films. Li BaiMozartBeethovenLeonardo da VinciCharlie Chaplin 6 an Italian scientist who used telescopes, wrote about the Earth going around the Sun and dropped objects from the Learning Tower of Pisa. 7 an Englishman who discovered the law of gravity. 8 the biologist who first wrote about evolution. 9 the scientist who produced the theory of relativity. 10 the inventor of the telephone. 11 a great English writer of plays . GalileoNewtonDarwinEinsteinBellShakespeare 1.research2. perfectly3. Know …by heart4. curiosity5. Let …down6. shortly7. Surrounded by 8. gift9. Work of fiction10.Sense of humor A careful studyrememberMake …disappointedWith ..all aroundA strong desire to know sth.Very soonwithout any mistakesAbility to make sth.amusingtalentnovel Write the words according to the instructions in brackets1.fiction(opp. ） __________2.humor(v)_______________ 3.nod(ing/ed.)_________________4.lead (p.f/pp.) ________________5.invitation (v.) ________________6.curiosity (adj.) ______________ 7 easy(opp)__________________8let sb.down(syn.)___________9.development(v.)________________10.applause(v.)__________________Non-fictionhumorousNodding/noddedLed/ledinvitecuriousHard/difficultdisappoitdevelopapplaud Write the words according to the instructions in brackets11.theory(pl. ） ___...
