福建专用：Unit20PeriodThreeLesson3课时训练（北师大版选修7）.doc

Period Three　Lesson 3　Scientific Breakthroughs 基础落实 Ⅰ.课文理解 1．Why would people have a real dilemma，if they had to choose the single most important discovery of the 20th century? A．Because different people have different ideas and it’s difficult to choose. B．Because there were no great discoveries in the 20th century. C．Because there was no common standard to judge. D．Because so many amazing discoveries were made in medicine，communications，transport and many other fields，and they all had a great influence on the world. 2．How did Einstein think of the equation “E＝mc2”？ A．When he was at work. B．His assistant helped him. C．When he was rocking his one-year-old baby，he was inspired. D．His dream inspired him. 3．Whose discovery can be used to save people’s lives according to our text? A．Alexander Fleming’s. B．Edwin Hubble’s. C．Albert Einstein’s. D．Eckert and Mauchly’s. 4．What’s the original purpose of designing the first computer? A．To do some difficult experiments. B．To improve the accuracy of the missiles. C．To help people make mathematics calculations. D．To replace the missiles，becoming a new weapon. Ⅱ.课文缩写 It’s hard to choose the single most important discovery of the 20th century，because amazing discoveries were made in medicine,1.________________ and transport，not to mention our knowledge of the world and space in just 100 years.However，it’s possible to 2.____________ a few pioneers of the 20th century. Albert Einstein was one of the 20th century’s premier scientists.He thought of the equation “E＝mc2”，which showed how a small piece of 3.________ could produce an unbelievable amount of energy.He then showed in his 4.“________________”． Edwin Hubble was an 5.____________，returning from the First World War.He discovered small areas of 6.________ which were in fact galaxies like our own，millions of light years away from us. Alexander Fleming discovered the natural form of 7.________________，which could be used to kill bacteria and save the lives of millions. Eckert and M