必修五unit1B5U1warmingupandreading讲课.pptVIP

3.Who discovered the force of gravity? Newton 4.Who put forward the Theory of Relativity（相对论）?  Einstein 5. Do you know who defeated “King Cholera”? John Snow 约翰.斯诺 Speaking Who is your favorite scientists? Why ? Reading It infects people’s intestines(肠道), causing diarrhoea(腹泻), vomiting(呕吐) and dehydration(脱水) Great Britain Germany Death of first cholera case in London during the 1848-49 epidemic London Previous cholera epidemic in Great Britain in 1831-32 The spread of cholera Do you know how to prove a new idea in scientific research? Discuss in small groups the stages in setting out a new scientific idea. What order would you put them in？ Draw a conclusion Think of a method Collect results Make a question Find a problem Analyse the results Find supporting evidence 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 (287-212 BC), an ancient Greek mathematician physicist 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 (1808-1882), British author of The Origin of Species Charles Darwin . Origin of Species 《物种起源》 3.Who invent the first steam engine? A. Thomas Newcomen C. Thomas Edison B. Archimedes Thomas Newcomen (1663-1729), British, improved the first steam pump and turned it into a steam engine for taking water out of mines in 1712 4. Who used peas to show how physical characteristics are passed from parents to their children. A. Thomas Edison C. Archimedes B. Gregor Mendel Gregor Mendel (1822-1884