人教版高中英语第三册Unit4 Green world.docVIP

Unit 4 Green world Warming up Look at the pictures and match each flower with its correct name Which flower is your favorite? Explain why. Pre-reading Why was Carl Linnaeus important to the history of botany as a science? His system of grouping plants in families was unique, which based on the arrangement of the male and female organs in the flowers. Fast reading How many people are mentioned in the passage? Carl Linnaeus Daniel Solander Joseph Banks Captain Cook Post-reading 1.Before Linnaeus botany was . A.studied by doctors B.unknown to anyone C.fully developed D.a branch of medicine 2.Some economic species plants such as could help to develop local economies. A.rose and peony B.cocoa and hemp C.tea and apple D.cocoa and lemon 3.It was who made Kew a centre of scientific and economic research. A.Joseph Banks B.Captain Cook C.Linnaeus D.Daniel Solander 4.Which of the following sentences is true? A.Linnaeus’ contribution to science was quite small. B.All of Linnaeus’ ideas were completely new. C.Before Linnaeus there was no syste to classify plants D.Linnaeus’ system was simple and clear. 5.Joseph Banks chose a career in science because__________. A.he thought that was a good way of making a living B.he was interested in botany C.his father had died when he was only eighteen years old D.he was very wealthy 6.The members of the Royal Society about the Endeavour included________. A.Joseph Banks and James Cook B.Carl Linnaeus and Joseph Banks C.James Cook and Daniel Solander D.Daniel Solander and Joseph Banks 7.Joseph Banks’ interest lay in________. A.astronomy and botany B.botany and medicine C.agriculture and botany D.geography and economy 8.The text “The birth of a science” mainly tells us . A.the importance of botany B.how to classify plant species into groups C.Linnaeus’contribution to botany D.Linnaeus’discoveries about diffe