Unit 1 Great scientists-Warming up Reading新人教必修五[课件].pptVIP

Speaking Fast-reading What’s the main idea of the passage? John Snow was a well-known doctor in London. The cause of Cholera was polluted water. The source of all drinking water should be examined. How John Snow defeated “King Cholera”? Skimming Find out the main idea of each paragraph. * Warming up Reading Book 5,Unit 1 What do they have in common? They are scientists Unit 1 Great Scientists What do you know about them ? Let’s have a competition! Warm up 1.Which scientist discovered that objects in water are lifted up by a force that helps them float? B. Archimedes C. Thomas Edison A. Charles Darwin Archimedes “Give me a place to stand on, and I can move the earth.” “给我一个支点，我就可以翘起整个地球.” 2. Who wrote a book explaining how animals and plants developed as the environment changed? A. Marie Curie C. Charles Darwin B. Gregor Mendel Charles Darwin . Origin of Species 《物种起源》 3.Who invent the first steam engine? A. Thomas Newcomen C. Thomas Edison B. Archimedes 4. Who used peas to show how physical characteristics are passed from parents to their children. A. Thomas Edison C. Archimedes B. Gregor Mendel 5. Who discovered radium? A. Marie Curie C. Newton B. Zhang Heng 6.Who invented the way of giving electricity to everybody in large cities? A. Stephen Hawking 　 C. Thomas Edison B. Archimedes 7.Who was the painter that studied dead bodies to improve his painting of people? A. Gregor Mendel C. Marie Curie B. Leonardo da Vinci 　 Leonardo da Vinci Mona Lisa 8. Who invented a lamp to keep miners safe underground? A. Sir Humphry Davy 　 C. Faraday B. Thomas Newcomen 9. Who invented the earliest instrument to tell people where earthquakes happened? A. Charles Darwin C. Watt B. Zhang Heng Zhang Heng (78-139) Seismograph 地震仪 10.Who put forward a theory about black holes? A. Stephen Hawking C. Copernicus B. Archimedes Stephen Hawking (1942--) British, a physicist Black hole 遗传学 电 浮力定理 镭 进化论 画家 蒸汽机 矿工安全灯 黑洞理论 地动仪 阿基米德 Archimedes 达尔文 Charles Darwi