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Unit 1 Great scientists New words in warming up characteristic 特征， 特点，性格 character : 性格，人物，汉字 和善是他的特性之一。 Kindness is one of his characteristics. 2. conclusion (n.) 结论，结束 conclude (v.) 结束，推断出 The doctor concluded that the patients disease was cancer. 医生断定病人患的是癌症。 conclude sth from sth 从…推断出 What do you conclude from those facts? draw a conclusion 得出结论 Pre-reading Question 1: What do you know about infectious disease? What do you know about cholera? Cholera: It begins in the stomach and a severe case can lead to death without immediate treatment. And the victims died very quickly from a loss of liquid after severe vomiting(呕吐) and diarrhoea(腹泻). What do you know about John Snow? Question 4 Do you know how to prove a new idea in scientific research? Task 1:Skim and Scan 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? 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? Language Points defeat vt. 战胜，打败 n. 失败 defeat win Our team defeated their team in the football match yesterday. Our team won the football match yesterday. 3.attend: Which doctor is attending you? attend a meeting / lecture take part in th