Unit 1 Great scientists Reading(共74张PPT).ppt

 （1）adj.内行的，熟练的 E.g. an expert driver 熟练的司机 Lady Gaga is expert in/at singing. Yi Jianlian is expert in/at basketball. 归纳总结 be expert in/at doing be expert in/at sth. 擅长做某事 （2）n.专家 ，能手 an expert at/in/on+ doing sth./sth. 某方面的专家、能手 6. cure n.治愈；疗法；对策 a cure for … 治疗…的药物 cure v.治愈某人 ；解决某事 Eg. He says he can cure my toothache/cure me of my toothache. cure sb.of sth.治好某人的病；矫正不良习惯 curable adj.可治疗的 8 challenge 【用法1】n. 挑战 face a challenge 面对挑战 【用法2】vt. 挑战；考验 challenge sb.向某人挑战 challenge sb. to do sth. 向某人挑战做某事 Eg He challenged me to play basketball. 11 . suspect v. 认为、怀疑 eg: I suspected the truth of her statement. 我对她那番话的真实性表示怀疑。 * suspect sb of doing sth 怀疑某人做某事 我怀疑她说谎。 eg: He had suspected her of telling a lie to me. suspect n. 嫌疑犯，可疑对象 13 enquiry n. 【用法1】 调查；查究 (常与into搭配) enquiry into the case. 这个案件的调查 【拓展】enquire v. 询问；打听 他发现在两条街道上霍乱流行得特别厉害, 在十天之内就死去了五百多人。 12. In two particular streets, the cholera outbreak was so severe that more than 500 people had died in 10 days. severe adj. (1) unsparing or harsh, as in treatment of others; strict 严厉的; 苛刻的; 严格的. 如: 1. John Snow believed Idea 2 was right. How did he finally prove it? John Snow finally proved his idea because he found an outbreak that was clearly related to cholera, collected information and was able to tie cases outside the area to the polluted water. Read and answer the questions. 2. Do you think John Snow would have solved this problem without the map? Give a reason. No. The map helped John Snow organize his ideas. He was able to identify those households that had many deaths and check their water- drinking habits. He identified those houses that had no deaths and surveyed their drinking habits. The evidence clearly pointed to the polluted water being the cause. 3. Cholera was a 19th century disease. What disease do you think is similar to cholera today? Four diseases, which are similar today, are SARS, AIDS, TB (肺结核) and bird