内容正文:
Reading and Thinking
Understanding the questioning mind
measure body temperature
测量体温
stay at home/put in quarantine/ˈkwɒrəntiːn/
居家隔离
receive nucleic/njuːˈkleɪɪk/ acid tests
核酸检测
get vaccinated/ˈvæksɪneɪt/
接种疫苗
1.Are you familiar with these situations ?
Leading in
/njuːˈkleɪɪk/
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流行病
(全国或全球性)流行病
流行病,传染病
Epidemic: a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease
(全国或全球性)流行病
Pandemic: a disease that spreads over a whole country or the whole world
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2.Besides coronavirus, what other kinds of epidemics(流行病) do you know?
bird-flu(禽流感)
malaria(疟疾)
plague(鼠疫)
Ebola(埃博拉)
1.According to the title and pictures, what do you think will be talked about in this passage?
John Snow Defeats “King Cholera”
Who ?
How ?
What ?
The text is mainly about ____________ and _______ he defeated king cholera.
how
John Snow
scientific research
?
We can predict that…
Pre-reading
2.Discuss the following stages(阶段) of scientific research in groups and put them in the correct order.
Stages of Scientific Research
1. find a problem
2.
4.
3.
5.
6.
7. draw a conclusion
collect data
ask a question
find supporting evidence
analyze the results
think of a method
How did Snow defeat cholera?
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1.Read the whole text quickly and match the main idea
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 4
Para. 5
John Snow desired to destroy cholera.
John Snow decided to prove the second theory.
Snow began his study by marking on the map.
Truth of the infection of cholera.
Snow's contributions.
Para. 3
While-reading
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cholera
John Snow
What? It is one of _______________________________
because it causes __________________________
_____________.
When? ______________________.
Where? _______.
What consequence? __________________________________.
the most feared diseases in the world
severe diarrhoea, dehydration,
and even death
In the early 19th century
Europe
Millions of people died from the disease
Who? A _____________ doctor who even attended to
_____________ when she gave