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Unit1JOHH SHOW DEFEATS “KING CHOLERA” John Snow was a famous doctor in London - so expert, indeed, ________ he attended Queen Victoria as her ________ (person) physician. But he became ________(inspire) when he thought about helping ordinary people ________(暴露于) to cholera. This was the ________disease of its day. Neither its cause ________ its cure was understood. So many thousands of ________(terrify) people died every time there was an outbreak. John Snow wanted ________the challenge and______this problem. He knew that cholera would never be ________(control) until its cause was found. He became interested _____two theories that possibly explained _____ cholera killed people. The first suggested that cholera ____in the air. A cloud of dangerous gas floated _____ until it found its victims. The second suggested that people absorbed this disease _____ their bodies with their meals. From the stomach the disease quickly attacked the body and soon the ________(affect) person died. John Snow ________(suspect) that the second theory was correct but he needed evidence. So when another outbreak _______London in 1854, he was ready _____(begin) his enquiry. As the disease ______(传播) quickly through poor neighbourhoods, he began to gather information. In two particular streets, the cholera outbreak was ________ severe that more than 500 people died in ten days. He was _______to find out why. First he______（标注） on a map the exact places _______ all the dead people had lived. This gave him a ______(value) clue about the cause of the disease. Many of the _______(death) were near the water pump in Broad Street (especially numbers 16, 37, 38 and 40). He also ____(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 _____(预见) this, so he made _____(far) _____(调查). He discovered that these people worked in the pub at 7 Cambridge Street. They had _____( give) free beer and so had not ______(drink) the water from the pu