Unit 1 Great Scientists—Reading_图文.pptVIP

Important words and expressions: 1. Suspect: verb, 认为，怀疑。noun, 嫌疑犯。 The suspect of the murder case has been arrested. 这宗谋杀案的嫌疑犯已经被逮捕了。 2. so…that…：如此…以至于。 The meal in the canteen is so expensive that we cant afford it. 食堂的饭菜太/如此贵了，（以至于）我们都付不起。 3. more than: 不止…。 There are more than 50 students in our class. 我们班不止50人。 4. be determined to do: 决心做……。 Lin is determined to be the best students in the class. 林决定成为班上最好的学生。 Paragraph 4: First he marked（标记） on a map the exact（确切的） places where all the dead people had lived. This gave him a valuable clue（宝贵的线索） about the cause of the disease. Many of the deaths（死者） were near（临近） the water pump（水泵） in Broad Street (especially（特别是） numbers 16, 37, 38 and 40). He also noticed（注意到） that some houses (such as 20 and 21 Broad Street and 8 and 9 Cambridge Street) had had no deaths. He had not foreseen（预见） this, so he made further investigations（进一步调查）. He discovered（发现） that these people worked in the pub（酒馆） at 7 Cambridge Street. They had been given free beer（免费的啤酒） and so had not drunk the water from the pump. It seemed（似乎） that the water was to blame（责备）. Translation: 首先，他在一张地图上标明了所有死者住过的地方。这提供了一条说明霍乱起因的很有价值的线索。许多死者是住在宽街的水泵附近（特别是这条街上16、37、38、40号）。他发现有些住宅（如宽街上20号和21号以及剑桥街上的8号和9号）却无人死亡。他以前没预料到这种情况，所有他决定深入调查。他发现，这些人都在剑桥街7号的酒馆里打工，而酒馆为他们免费提供啤酒喝，因此他们没有喝从宽街水泵抽上来的水。看来水是罪魁祸首。 16 37 20 8 9 pump 38 40 BROAD STREET CAMBRIDGE STREET 21 John Snows Cholera Map 7 Pub Important words and expressions: 1. exact, adj, 确切的。Exact place, 确切的地方。 exactly, adv, 到底，究竟。 What exactly are you talking about? 你到底在说什么? 2. discover, 发现原本存在的东西。 Columbus discovered the New World. 哥伦布发现了新大陆（美洲，原本就存在的）。 invent, 发明出原先没有的东西，比如智能手机。 Do you know who invented smart phone？ 你知道谁发明了智能手机吗？ 3. seem, verb, 好像，似乎。 His phone seems to be broken. 他的手机看起来坏了。 seem to somebody, 依某人看来。 It seems to me that some of you are very clever but are not dilligent enough. 在我看来，你们有些人很聪明但是不够勤奋。 4. be+ to do(不定