[课件]Unit1Greatscientists1.pptVIP

Leading in Supply the following words with detail. John Snow Cholera John Snow What is Cholera? Cholera is the illness caused by a bacterium called Vibria cholerae. It infects people’s intestines(肠), causing diarrhea(腹泻), vomiting and leg cramps. After a disaster, this is a very real danger, since regular, clean water and food supplies are often unavailable. The disease can be spread even further by infected people using already dirty water sources to clean themselves or dispose of waste. Cholera can be mild or even without symptoms, a severe case can lead to death without immediate treatment. The diarrhea and vomiting brought on by the infection quickly leaves the body without enough fluid. The following dehydration(脱水) and shock can kill a person within hours. Look at the picture, the title and the map, guess what is the content of the text? Then skim it quickly to see if you were right. * * * * * * * Free talk computer plane train car TV air-conditioner I put forward the theory about black holes. I’m the father of super hybrid rice Who are they? Guessing game Who is he? He has made a famous kite experiment. He learned a lot from it and invented lightning rod(避雷针). He is … Benjamin Franklin Never leave that until tomorrow, which you can do today. 今日事,今日毕. Who is he? He is called the greatest scientist in the 20th century. He is famous for the Theory of Relativity. He is … Albert Einstein Imagination is more important than knowledge imaginative Who is he? He invented electric bulbs. He made more than 1,000 inventions during his life. He is … Thomas Alva Edison Thomas Alva Edison Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. 天才就是百分之九十九的汗水加上百分之一的灵感. Who is she? She is a woman scientist. She discovered radium(镭)and polonium(钋). In her life, she won the Nobel Prize twice. She is … Marie Curie Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood