人教版高中英语必修五unit 1 great scientist reading1名师公开课市级获奖课件（31张）.pptxVIP

UNIT 1 GREAT SCIENTISTS;Do you remember them?;;Who is he?;He made the first telescope in the world.;Do the quiz and see who knows the most.;1.Archimedes 阿基米德 (ancient Greek) ;1. He was a mathematician. He found that if you put an object into water the water pushes the object up. It rises and partly floats. The force of the water pushing it up is the same as the weight of the object. ;2.Charles Darwin 达尔文(British);The origin of species explained how plants and animals had changed over time to fit in with a changing environment. His book showed people had developed from apes instead, which caused a lot of argument between religious and scientific people. His idea became very influential and is still accepted today. ;3.Thomas Newcomen (1663-1729) British 托玛斯 ·纽科门;It was he who invented a steam engine for taking water out of mines in 1712.. James Watt improved it and turned it into the first modern steam engine used on the railways. ;He grew 28,000 pea plants and developed ideas on heredity. The first is that inheritance factors do not combine but are passed to the next generation intact. Second, each partner gives half the inherited factors to the young. Third, some of these factors show up in the offspring. ;4.Gregor Mendel 门德尔(1822-1884) Czech (捷克) ;stamens; 花蕊 carpel; 心皮 pollen花粉; pollinated;对...授粉 offspring;子孙, 后代, 产物;inheritance遗传 ;She discovered radium(镭)and polonium(钋). ;The Only person ever to receive two Nobel Prizes , one in physics and the other in chemistry.;Thomas Edison;Thomas Alva Edison;In 1882, he designed a system for providing New York with electricity from a central power station. This was a tremendous achievement, which had previously been thought impossible. ;7.Leonardo da Vinci 达芬奇;The Adoration of the Magi;8.Sir Humphry. Davy (British ) 汉弗莱. 戴维;The safety lamp invented by him , also called the Davy lamp. ;9.Zhang Heng ;10.Stephen Hawking 斯帝芬· 霍金 The theory about black holes;He has worked in astronomy and s