Unit 1 Section 1 Reading and Thinking—Prereading-【赢在微点】轻松课堂2023-2024学年新教材高中英语选择性必修第二册（人教版）

UNIT 1　SCIENCE AND SCIENTISTS 文化意识　1. 了解古今中外著名科学家的重要科学成就,性格特点,人格魅力,深刻体会科学精神的内涵。 2. 了解中国科技发展的伟大成就,增强民族自豪感,提升文化自信。 3. 坚定刻苦学习的决心和毅力,学习科学家们的钻研精神,努力掌握文化知识,将来为祖国发展献出自己的一分力量。 学习能力　1. 通过学习课文了解约翰·斯诺攻克霍乱的过程,掌握科学研究的基本步骤。 2. 通过阅读其他科学家的科学事迹,探索科学研究发现的规律和特点。 ■知识先知 severe; proof; suspect; blame; handle; link; decrease; transform; initial; pour; defend; gifted; besides; fault; shift once and for all; subscribe to; thanks to;break out;in charge of;come down;above all ①so...that...句式 ②one of+名词复数 ◆表语从句 ◆写一篇关于科学家精神的短文 ■画里有话玛丽·安宁(1799—1846)是一位英国早期的化石收集者与古生物学家,她的三次重要发现为早期的古生物学作出了很大贡献。 Women have been making ①scientific(science)discoveries since ancient times. Dozens of women have won the Nobel Prize, one of the highest honors in the world. Some women scientists never married, some worked with their husbands, and others raised large families. It has been difficult for women to be successful scientists. In the early 1800s in England, Mary Anning became one of the first women ②recognized(recognize)for her discoveries of the ancient history of the earth. Mary and her father collected fossils (化石) in their village on the south coast of Great Britain. Fossils are parts of plants or animals that ③have been saved(save) in rocks for millions of years. When she was only twelve years old, Mary became the first person ④to find (find) the almost complete skeletons (骨架) of several animals that no longer existed on earth. She didn􀆳t become famous ⑤for her discoveries at that time because she often sold her fossils to get money to support her family.  UNIT 1　SCIENCE AND SCIENTISTS Section 1　Reading and Thinking—Prereading 阳光晨读 微点释疑 原|文|诵|读 JOHN SNOW DEFEATS “KING CHOLERA” Cholera① used to be one of the most feared diseases in the world, until a British doctor, John Snow, showed how it could be overcome. This illness causes severe② diarrhoea③, dehydration④, and even death. In the early 19th cent