高二英語Robots教案
step 4 writing
first，look back at the timeline of asimov's life.next，ask students to work in groups to underline the most important parts of his life that made him a great writer of science fiction.then it can serve as the outline of a summary.finally，write a profile for isaac asimov.(several minutes later，present their work and correct the mistakes if there are any.then show a sample to students.)
the sample：
isaac asimov，writer/chemist,born：2 january 1920 ,birthplace：petrovichi，ussr,died：6 april 1992 aids,best known as：prolific writer of popular science and science fiction ,isaac asimov was born in the former soviet union，but grew up in brooklyn，new york.he taught biochemistry at boston university until he retired in 1958 to become a full－time writer.asimov had been publishing short stories since the late 1930s，and in 1952 published his first novel.the author of the classic i，robot series and the foundation trilogy，asimov wrote more than 400 books and won every major science fiction award.he also wrote popular books and essays on science and technology，earning him the nickname “the great explainer”.
step 5 homework
write a short summary of asimov's life in 150－200 words.