U1P1 Reading九年级英语Unit 1.pptVIP

接龙 King Hiero asked Archimedes to make him a golden crown. 2. The King was very angry with the crown at first. 3. Archimedes thought the problem was very easy to solve. 4. Archimedes was still thinking about the problem as he filled his bath with water. 5. A crown made completely of gold displaces more water than a crown made of gold and another metal. Listen to the article and decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F). Read the text and finish the column below. result at last then next first How Steps Weighed the crown and asked the king for some gold of the same weight. Put two pots into two big bowls and filled both pots with water. Put the gold into one pot, and put the crown into the other pot A crown made completely of gold displaces less water than a crown made of gold and another metal. The crown displaced more water than gold of the same weight. 1. Later, however, he began to doubt that … a. feel sure b. not feel sure 2. This problem seems difficult to solve. a. write down b. find the correct answer 3. … as he filled his bath with water. a. made … full b. emptied 4. Next, he put two pots into two big bowls … a. deep round dishes b. flat dishes 5. A crown made completely of gold displaces less water … a. a little b. a smaller amount of Here are some sentences from the story on page 3. Do you know the meanings of the words in italics? Circle the correct answers. (P 4) C1 One day, two women came to King Solomon with a baby boy. Both women said the boy was their son. No one knew which woman was telling the _____. King Solomon ordered a soldier to cut the boy in half, and divide the boy between the two women. Complete the story below with the words from the box. Change their forms if necessary. (P 4) certain fill real seem solve truth truth C2 The first woman said, “Go ahead. That ______ fair.” However, the second woman was ____ with fear. “No!