• He also thought that if all countries had the same great weapons, they would see how impossible was—that any country fighting a war would surely be destroyed. There would be more wars. Many people of his day also thought this way.
• III. Sentence Analysis • 1. The newspaper story continued, giving Alfred
Nobel’s age, nation, and other information about
his business. (Para. 1)
• story: a report in a newspaper or news broadcast about a recent event （报纸或广播中的）新闻报道
One”? WP1 • 是一个专为倡导世界和平的反战组织，
成立于2006年 • 专门谱写了歌曲《Give your love》。 • We are the world
Alfred Nobel : A Man of Peace
• Discovery experiment
• Explosion explosive • scientist chemist businessman
成为一个大富翁。 那家报纸继续报道，
介绍了他的年龄、国籍及其他有关他的 生意的信息。 然而，这位55岁的人从报 纸上只看到了关于他 "做死亡生意"的言 辞。
• 2 Alfred Nobel put down the newspaper sadly. No, he wasn’t dead—his brother Ludwig had died, and the French newspaper had made a mistake. All the same, Alfred Nobel was worried. Was this the way the world was going to remember him? He did not like that idea at all.
• He established a fund to provide annual awards, called Nobel Prizes, in the sciences, literature, and the promotion of international peace.
• These five awards were first given in 1901. A sixth award, the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science, was created and paid for in 1968 by Sveriges Riksbank, the Swedish national bank, and first awarded in 1969.
and inventor.
Known for Invention of Nobel Prize
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• 阿尔弗雷德•诺贝尔（Alfred Nobel）（1833-1896年） • 发明炸药致富 • 富有的实业家：1888年，一家法国报纸把他们俩搞混
了，刊登出一则阿尔弗雷德的讣告。讣告称他为“死 亡商人
• Meaning: The newspaper story went on, telling readers how old Alfred Nobel was, where he was from and what he did for business.
• 中文翻译：那家报纸继续报道了他的年龄、国籍及其 他有关他生意的信息。
• He invented a detonator or blasting cap
dynamite
Born 21 October 1833(1833-10-21)
Died 10 December 1896 (aged 63) Sanremo, Italy
Occupation Chemist, engineer, innovator, armaments manufacturer
• Meaning: … the 55-year-old man was only concerned about the words about “trading in death”.
• 中文翻译：然而，这个55岁的人从报纸上看 到的只有关于他“拿死亡做交易”的言辞。
• 一家报纸报道说阿尔弗雷德·诺贝尔死于 1888年4月13日。 该报纸称他是一个拿 死亡做交易的人，因为他研制并销售炸 药。 事实上，诺贝尔所经营的生意使他
Alfred Noble: A Man of Peace
• 1 The newspaper reported the death of Alfred Noble on April 13, 1888. The newspaper called him a person who traded in death, because he had developed and sold explosives.
• 1. What about your summer vocation? • Winter vocation • Sleep, play computer, study sth • In /during • Just so so • He is on the train
• What had happened in our country and all over the world in summer vocation?
• 1895年，他签署了一份新遗嘱。在一段不到200个瑞 典语单词的文字里，他表示要设立一个以他名字命名 的奖项。该奖项将授予在物理学、化学、医学、文学、 和平事业领域“为人类带来最大福祉的人
• 但近年来一直在一千万瑞典克朗（大约一百五十万美 元）左右。除了诺贝尔和平奖在奥斯陆颁发外，其它 奖项于诺贝尔逝世纪念日—十二月十日在斯德哥尔摩 颁发。
Alfred's father was an engineer and inventor. Andrietealthy family
• When was Noble born? • 1833
• Why did Noble create his explosive?
• 3 Alfred Nobel invented his explosive at a perfect moment in time. Many countries were beginning to build roads through mountains, and needed a safe, strong explosive. Alfred Nobel’s explosive was developed for such peaceful uses.
• 阿尔弗雷德·诺贝尔放下报纸，一副悲伤 的样子。 不，他没有死。去世的是他的 哥哥卢德维格。那家法国报纸弄错了。
尽管如此，诺贝尔还是忧心忡忡。世人 要以这种方式记住他吗？ 他极其讨厌对 他的这种看法。 他毕生致力于世界和平 事业，痛恨战争。 他发明那种炸药是为
了挽救生命，为了避免人们因使用其他 危险炸药而死亡。 他希望人们把他作为 献身于和平事业的人铭记在心。
• Disaster : flood stone-flood explosion gas can
• Flood forest fire • safety • Horrible • peaceful
Back ground information
• Question1: • Do you know what is “World Peace
• August 27, 2010 • The twenty –seventh of August
• In fact, Afred Nobel’s business had made him a very rich man. The newspaper story continued, giving Alfred Nobel’s age, nation, and other information about his business. However, the words about “trading in death” were all that the 55-year-old man read.
• 李政道(T.D.Lee,1926-) 1957年因发现 弱相互作用下宇称不守衡，
从而导致有关基本粒子的重大发现获诺 贝尔物理学奖
杨振宁(C.N.Yang,1922-) 1957年因发现弱相互作用下宇称不守衡， 从而导致有关基本粒子的重大发现获诺贝尔物理学奖
• B. Do you know the English name for the six awards? Listen to the following audio clip to find the answer.
It is dangerous to take plane.
• He had spent his life(in) working for peace in the world, and hated war. He created his explosive to save lives— lives that were lost because other explosives were dangerous to use. He wanted people to remember him as a man of peace.