高中英语必修5导学案Module 5 Unit 1 Great scientists (warming up and reading)1.pptVIP

Unit 1 Great Scientists 1.Albert Eintein, Stephen Hawking, Issac Newton,Thomas Edison, Madam Curie, Zhang Heng, Galileo, Archimedes, Charles Darwin, Thomas Newcomen, Qian Xueshen, Nicolaus Copernicus, John Snow. 2.Good qualities examples eg:Perseverance Marie Curie Strong determination Steven Hawking Careful Copernicus Creative Albert Einstein Clever and strict Thomas Edison Patien Galileo Do you know? Who discovered that objects in water are lifted up by a force that helps them float? Do you know? 发明蒸汽机的并不是瓦特，他是改进纽可门的蒸气机并发明出双动作，使世界进入“蒸气时代”的，使他成为第一次工业革命中的名气最大的发明家。 What is Cholera? Cholera is the illness caused by a bacterium called Vibria cholerae. It infects people‘s intestines(肠), causing diarrhea(腹泻), vomiting and leg cramps. The most common cause of cholera is by someone eating food or drinking water that has been contaminated with the bacteria. After a disaster, this is a very real danger, since regular, clean water and food supplies are often unavailable. The disease can be spread even further by infected people using already dirty water sources to clean themselves or dispose of waste. Cholera can be mild or even without symptoms, a severe case can lead to death without immediate treatment. The diarrhea and vomiting brought on by the infection quickly leaves the body without enough fluid. The following dehydration(脱水) and shock can kill a person within hours. John Snow believed that cholera came from drinking polluted water. He noticed that the disease began in the stomach and that the victims died very quickly from a loss of liquid after severe vomiting and diarrhoea. He believed that when water from the toilet and drinking water were mixed, it was possible for the illness to be passed from one person to the next.At this time, there was no running water in houses so people had to collect their water from pumps in the street. In addition, they wer