ACS 106
LANGUAGE LEADER / PRE-INTERMEDIATE
UNIT 7 : SCIENCE
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nvP_ZJCo6E
UNIT 7 : SCIENCE
UNIT 7 : SCIENCE
Is it a documentary or drama?
What is the name of this TV
series?
What do you expect to see in
this drama?
What does CSI stand for?
UNIT 7 : SCIENCE
What is the relationship
between crime and science?
How is science applied in CSI?
7.1. CRIME LAB
7.1. CRIME LAB
VOCABULARY
7.1. CRIME LAB
VOCABULARY
Fingerprints (n)
7.1. CRIME LAB
investigator (n) :
One, especially a
detective, who
investigates.
VOCABULARY
7.1. CRIME LAB
VOCABULARY
analyse (v) : to analysis (n)
examine in detail in
order to discover
meaning, essential
features, etc
analyst (n) : one who analyses
7.1. CRIME LAB
Evidence (n) : A thing
or things helpful in
forming a conclusion or
judgment
VOCABULARY
7.1. CRIME LAB
VOCABULARY
Commit a crime (v phr)
Crime (n) : an act
prohibited and punished
by law
7.1. CRIME LAB
VOCABULARY
Crime scene
scene (n) : The place
where an action or
event occurs
7.1. CRIME LAB
VOCABULARY
burglary (n) : entering
a building or other
premises with the intent
to commit theft
7.1. CRIME LAB
reveal (v) :To make
known (something
concealed or secret)
VOCABULARY
7.1. CRIME LAB
VOCABULARY
discover (v) : To
learn something about
Solve (v) : clear up
or explain something
puzzling or
unintelligible
= decipher
7.1. CRIME LAB
7.1. CRIME LAB
READING
1. Match the captions with the photos A-C
7.1. CRIME LAB
READING
2a. Read the two television programme
reviews.
Which is a documentary?
Which is a drama?
Which would you watch?
7.1. CRIME LAB
READING
2a. Read the texts again & answer these
questions.
7.1. CRIME LAB
READING
3. Find verbs in the texts that mean :
Find the answer to a
problem
SOLVE
7.1. CRIME LAB
READING
3. Find verbs in the texts that mean :
Find or learn something
that you didn’t know
about before
DISCOVER
7.1. CRIME LAB
READING
3. Find verbs in the texts that mean :
Show sth that you
couldn’t see before
REVEAL
7.1. CRIME LAB
READING
3. Find verbs in the texts that mean :
Examine sth carefully in
order to understand it
ANALYSE
7.1. CRIME LAB
READING
3. Find verbs in the texts that mean :
Break the law
COMMIT (a crime)
7.1. CRIME LAB
READING
7.1. CRIME LAB
LISTENING
4A. Listen to an interview between Iris
Battle ( a forensic scientist) and a
researcher for the documentary
programme.
7.1. CRIME LAB
LISTENING
5. Discuss these questions in small groups
Have you seen TV
programmes like Crime
Lab or CSI- the reality?
Did you enjoy them?
Would you like a career
connected with science
or technology? Why /
why not?
How do the police use
science and tech in your
country? Think about :
DNA CCTV cameras
speed cameras
ID cards
7.1. CRIME LAB
GRAMMAR
You must turn your phone off during the lesson.
Necessity?
Law?
7.1. CRIME LAB
GRAMMAR
You have to get a visa to visit the USA.
Necessity?
Law?
7.1. CRIME LAB
You must drive carefully .
Necessity ?
Law ?
You have to stop at red light
7.1. CRIME LAB
GRAMMAR
You mustn’t take anything from the crime scene.
Necessary
NOT to do
?
NOT
necessary to
do
?
7.1. CRIME LAB
GRAMMAR
You don’t have to study laws to be a scientist.
Necessary
NOT to do
?
NOT
necessary to
do
?
7.1. CRIME LAB
Not allowed
?
You mustn’t use your
mobile phone in the cinema.
Not
necessary
?
You don’t have to use your
mobile phone- use my office phone
7.1. CRIME LAB
MUST
GRAMMAR
HAVE TO
7.1. CRIME LAB
SPEAKING & WRITING
BRAINSTORMING TIME
Free time
activities
home
study
work
Write down 10
things that you
have to or
mustn’t do in
your life.
7.1. CRIME LAB
SPEAKING & WRITING
DISCUSSION TIME
Compare
your list
with a
partner.
Agree on the five most
annoying things that
you both have to do
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN
HAWKING
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN
HAWKING
What did he study?
What questions
did he try to
answer?
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN
HAWKING
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utNQe7ZPH0Y
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRzkn592b1w
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY : science
HAWKING
Which of these subjects do you consider to be the most scientific ?
(1= the most scientific / 8= the least scientific )
VOCABULARY
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN HAWKING
Biology (n) :
the science of life and of living
organisms, including their
structure, function, growth,
origin, evolution, and
distribution
VOCABULARY
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN HAWKING
Astronomy (n) :
The scientific study of
matter in outer space
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN
VOCABULARY
HAWKING
History (n) :
The branch of
knowledge that
records and analyzes
past events
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN
VOCABULARY
HAWKING
Physics (n) :
The science of matter
and energy and of
interactions between
the two,
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN
VOCABULARY
HAWKING
Chemistry (n) :
The science of the
composition,
structure,
properties, and
reactions of matter,
especially of atomic
and molecular
systems
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN
VOCABULARY
HAWKING
Medicine (n) :
The science of diagnosing,
treating, or preventing
disease and other damage
to the body or mind
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY : science
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN HAWKING
Are most
science
lessons at
school boring?
Is science one
of the most
important
school
subjects?
READING
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN HAWKING
2a. Look at this webpage about Stephen Hawking. Why is he famous?
READING
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN HAWKING
2a. Look at this webpage about Stephen Hawking. Why is he famous?
VOCABULARY
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN HAWKING
Nouns , adjectives and verbs with prepositions
VOCABULARY
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN HAWKING
Nouns , adjectives and verbs with prepositions : 4a
VOCABULARY
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN HAWKING
Nouns , adjectives and verbs with prepositions : 4b
VOCABULARY
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN HAWKING
Nouns , adjectives and verbs with prepositions
GRAMMAR
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN HAWKING
The doctors had to operate to save his life
Necessity?
Law?
NECESSITY
Present ?
Past ?
IN THE
PAST
GRAMMAR
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN HAWKING
We didn’t have to pay for the tickets- they were free
Not
necessary
In The Past
GRAMMAR
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN HAWKING
I could run fast when I was younger.
Necessity?
Ability ?
ABILITY
Present ?
Past ?
IN THE
PAST
GRAMMAR
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN HAWKING
I couldn’t finidh the book –it was really difficult.
NOT ABLE
TO DO
IN THE
PAST
GRAMMAR
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN HAWKING
SPEAKING
7.2. A BRIEF HISTORY OF STEPHEN HAWKING
DISCUSSION TIME
I’m interested in the
lastest scientific
developments
More women
should work in
the field of
science
Science and
technology can
solve any problem
Science has made
modern life
healthier and more
comfortable
My government
should spend more
money on scientific
research and less
on other things
PREPARATION
7.3. SCENARIO : Ideas & Innovations
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fh9JMrCzcf4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJxNjkp_Zkg
PREPARATION
7.3. SCENARIO : Ideas & Innovations
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fh9JMrCzcf4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJxNjkp_Zkg
PREPARATION
7.3. SCENARIO : Ideas & Innovations
psychoanalysis
Biology &
Chemistry
Engineering
& Mechanics
The theory of relativity
infinity
Levers and pulleys
vaccinations
molecules
genetics
The printing
press
Physics & Mathematics
Medicine & Psychology
PREPARATION
7.3. SCENARIO : Ideas & Innovations
More theories
More inventions
More discoveries
SITUATION
7.3. SCENARIO : Ideas & Innovations
Ideas & Innovations
The most
important
inventions
&
scientific
discoveries
of the last
thousand
years
SITUATION
7.3. SCENARIO : Ideas & Innovations
Ideas & Innovations
Listen and do
the exercises !
7.4. STUDY & WRITING SKILLS
STUDY SKILLS : making notes / 1
WHEN and WHY
do you make
notes?
7.4. STUDY & WRITING SKILLS
STUDY SKILLS : making notes / 2
Shannon
What advice does
she give her?
Anisha:
Student
mentor
7.4. STUDY & WRITING SKILLS
STUDY SKILLS : making notes / 3a.b
Problems for
women in science
in the UK?
7.4. STUDY & WRITING SKILLS
STUDY SKILLS : making notes / 4a.b
Note-taking
strategies?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&feature
=endscreen&v=UAhRf3U50lM
7.4. STUDY & WRITING SKILLS
STUDY SKILLS : making notes / 4a.b
Note-taking
strategies?
Mind-maping
7.4. STUDY & WRITING SKILLS
STUDY SKILLS : making notes / 4a.b
Note-taking
strategies?
Mind-maping
7.4. STUDY & WRITING SKILLS
STUDY SKILLS : making notes / 4a.b
Note-taking
strategies?
Sequential order
7.4. STUDY & WRITING SKILLS
STUDY SKILLS : making notes / 4a.b
Note-taking
strategies?
Sequential order
7.4. STUDY & WRITING SKILLS
WRITING SKILLS : describing charts
Which information
can you find in this
chart?
7.4. STUDY & WRITING SKILLS
WRITING SKILLS : describing charts
What do these
words mean?