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UNIT 1
SCIENCE AND SCIENTISTS
Albert Einstein
To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.
---- Albert Einstein & Leopold Infeld
提出新的问题,发现新的可能,从新的角度审视已存在的问题,这些需要创造性的想象力,并标志着科学的真正进步。
Leopold Infeld
利奥波德·英费尔德
questioning mind
角度
Leopold Infeld(利奥波德·英费尔德),波兰物理学家。
‘raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle’即要有‘questioning mind’
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Unit 1 Reading and Thinking
Understand the questioning mind
What disease can you think of when you look at these pictures?
COVID-19
Besides coronavirus, what other kinds of epidemics(流行病)do you know?
John Snow Defeats “King Cholera”
Try to put the following stages of scientific research in order.
Pre-reading
______ analyse the results
______ ask a question
______ draw a conclusion
______ collect data
______ find a problem
______ find supporting evidence
______ think of a method
John Snow Defeats “King Cholera”
who is he?
how did he do it ?
what is it?
Pre-reading: Read the title and predict.
1. Read the passage quickly and check your predictions.
1). Who is John Snow?
He is a British doctor.
2). What is King Cholera?
It used to be one of the most feared diseases in the world.
Fast-reading
King cholera=deadly cholera
What?Who?
How?
Truth
Results and
significance
Para1:
Para2&3:
Para4:
Para5:
Fast-reading
3). How did John Snow defeat King Cholera?
He conducted a ________________and found out how cholera spread.
Fast-reading
scientific research
Cholera
John
Snow
who: He rose to become _______________ , and even __________ Queen Victoria when she gave birth.
What: he had a desire to ______________ once and for all.
a famous doctor
attended to
destroy cholera
Para.1
Research background
Careful-reading
What: ________________________________ in the world, because it causes _______________________________.
It is one of the most feared diseases
severe