greatscientists概要.ppt

Unit 1 Great Scientists Let’s get to know how Dr. John Snow defeated “King Cholera” in 1854 in London in this reading passage:  Task 1: 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? 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? ask2. number these events in the order ___ John Snow began to test two theories. ___ An outbreak of cholera hit London in 1854. ___ John Snow marked the deaths on a map. ___ He announced that the water carried the disease. ___ John Snow investigated two streets where the outbreak was very severe. ___ King Cholera was defeated. ___ He found that most of the deaths were near a water pump. ___ He had the handle removed from the water pump. Mind Map of the text 1. attend vt. 照看（某人），照料，看护；照例去（某处），出席；陪伴，伴随（某人）；vi. attend to sb./sth. 照顾、关照、处理某人/某物 她去医院照顾她的儿子。 She went to the hospital to attend her son. 很多人出席了那个会议。 Many people attended that meeting. 你能马上处理这件事吗？ Can you attend to this matter now? attendance n. [c/u] 出席，到场，参加；[c] 出席人数 点名。 Let’s check your attendance. 到场的人多起来了，因为我们降低了票价。 Attendances have increased because we reduced the price of tickets. 上学是法律要求的。 Attendance at school is demanded by law. 2. expose vt. 显露或露出（某事物）；揭露（秘密），揭穿，揭发；expose