Unit1Greatscientistsreading3课件新人教必修5.ppt

Unit 1 Great Scientists;There are some great scientific achievements that have changed the world. Can you name some of them? Match the inventions with their inventors below. ;Alexander Bell electricity Thomas Edison the First telephone Laite Brothers the electric Lamp Madame Curie black holes in Universe Franklin Theory of Gravity Stephen Hawking the First Plane Elbert Einstein Radium Isaac Newton the Theory of Relativity;Do you know?;Who invented the first steam engine? ;Who discovered radium? ;Who invented a lamp to keep miner safe underground?;Who is the father of super hybrid rice?;John Snow is a well-known doctor in the 19th century in London and he defeated “King Cholera”.;Let’s get to know how Dr. John Snow defeated “King Cholera” in 1854 in London in this reading passage: ;What happened in 1854? How many people died in 10 days? Why is there no death at No. 20 and 21 Broad Street as well as at No. 8 and 9 Cambridge Street? ;Task 2: Read and answer;1 Why couldn’t the cholera be under control at first? 2 Which theory did John Snow believe in? ;3 John Snow finally proved the theory he believed by ________. A. gathering information with the help of a map B. looking into the source of the water for Broad Street and Cambridge Street C. separating those who suffered cholera from those who didn’t D. both A and B;4 To prevent the cholera from spreading again, what did John Snow do? ;Read the passage again and fill in the blanks: John Snow was a well-known ____ in London in the ___ century. He wanted to find the ______ of cholera in order to ______ it. In 1854 when a cholera ____ out, he began to gather information. He _____ on a map where all the dead people had lived and he found that many people who had drunk the dirty water from the ______ died. So he decided that the polluted water carried cholera. He suggested tha