【广东省专用】2014届高考英语一轮复习精品课件人教版新课标必修5 Unit 1 Great Scientists一.pptVIP

Archimedes (287—212 BC) Charlie Darwin(1808-1882) Thomas Newcomen(1663—1729) Gregor Mendel(1822—1884) Sir Humphry Davy(1778—1829) Part1 Part2 Part3 part4 (Para. 1) (Para. 2) (Para. 3-5) (Para. 6) Introduction of John Snow and Cholera Introduction of two theories Study of the outbreak in 1854 Prevention of Cholera and John Snow defeated King Cholera Find the main idea of each part: John Snow Defeats “King Cholera” Part 1: Introduction of John Snow and Cholera Part 2: Two theories Part 3: Study of the outbreak in 1854 Find a Problem: Make up a question: What is the cause of the cholera? Which is right? What did John Snow do when another outbreak hit London in 1854? . He was ready to test the two theories. . He began to gather information. . He marked on a map where all the dead people had lived. * Unit 1 Great Scientists Let’s have a competition! Extension B. Archimedes C. Thomas Edison A. Charles Darwin 1. Which scientist said, “give me a place to stand on, and I can move the earth.”? Ancient Greek. He was a mathematician. He found that if you put an object into water, the water pushes the object up. It rises and partly floats. The force of the water pushing it up is the same as the weight of the object. 2. Who wrote a book explaining how animals and plants developed as the environment changed? A. Marie Curie C. Charles Darwin B. Gregor Mendel Do you remember the title of the book? The Origin of Species Britain naturalist. The Origin of Species was published in 1859. It explained how plants and animals had changed over time to fit in with a changing environment. His book showed that people had developed from apes. 3.Who invented the first steam engine? A. Thomas Newcomen C. Thomas Edison B. Archimedes British. He improved the first steam pump built by Thomas Savery in 1689 and turned it into a steam engine for taking water out of mines in 1712. James Watt improved it still further in the 1770s t