2014高中英语Unit1GreatscientistsPeriod1WarmingupandreadingTeachingaims1.Tohelpstudentslearntodescribepeople2.TohelpstudentslearntoreadanarrationaboutJohnSnow3.Tohelpstudentsbetterunderstand“Greatscientists”4.Tohelpstudentslearntousesomeimportantwordsandexpressions5.Tohelpstudentsidentifyexamplesof“ThePastParticiple(1)asthePredicative&theattribute”Period1WarmingupandreadingTeachingProceduresI.WarmingupStepILeadinTalkaboutscientist.T:Hi,morning,class.Nicetoseeyouonthisspecialday,thedaywhenyoubecomeaseniortwograder.IamhappytobewithyouhelpingyouwithyourEnglish.Todaywearetoreadaboutacertainscientist.Butfirstlet’sdefinetheword“scientist”.Whatisascientist?Ascientistisapersonwhoworksinscience,tryingtounderstandhowtheuniverseorotherthingswork.Scientistscanworkindifferentareasofscience.Herearesomeexamples:Thosethatstudyphysicsarephysicists.Thosethatstudychemistryarechemists.Thosethatstudybiologyarebiologists.StepIIAskthestudentstotrythequizandfindoutwhoknowsthemost.T:Therearesomegreatscientificachievementsthathavechangedtheworld.Canyounamesomeofthem?Whatkindofroledotheyplayinthefieldofscience?Dotheseachievementshaveanythingincommon?Matchtheinventionswiththeirinventorsbelowbeforeyouanswerallthesequestions.1.Archimedes,AncientGreek(287-212BC),amathematician.2.CharlesDarwin,Britain(1808-1882).ThenameofthebookisOriginofSpecies.3.ThomasNewcomen,British(1663-1729),aninventorofsteamengine.4.GregorMendel,Czech,abotanistandgeneticist.5.MarieCurie,PolishandFrench,achemistandphysicist.6.ThomasEdison,American,aninventor.7.LeonardodaVinci,Italian,anartist.18.SirHumphryDavy,British,aninventorandchemist.9.ZhangHeng,ancientChina,aninventor.10.StepperHawking,British,aphysicist.II.Pre-readingStepIGetthestudentstodiscussthequestionsonpage1withtheirpartners.Thenaskthestudentstoreporttheirwork.Encouragethestudentstoexpresstheirdifferentopinions.1.Whatdoyouknowaboutinfectiousdiseases?Infectiousdiseasescanbespreadtootherpeople.Theyhaveanunknowncauseandneedpublichealthcaretosolvethem.Peoplemaybeexposedtoinfectiousdisease,somayanimals,suchasbirdflu，AIDS,SARSareinfectiousdiseases.Infectiousdiseasesaredifficulttocure.2.Whatdoyouknowaboutcholera?CholeraistheillnesscausedbyabacteriumcalledVibriocholerae.Itinfectspeople’sintestines(肠),causingdiarrheaandlegcramps(抽筋).Themostcommoncauseofcholeraisbysomeoneeatingfoodordrinkingwaterthathasbeencontaminated(污染)withthebacteria.Choleracanbemild(不严重的)orevenwithoutimmediatesymptoms(症状),butaseverecasecanleadtodeathwithoutimmediatelytreatment.3.Doyouknowhowtoproveanewideainscientificresearch?Anybodymightcomeoutwithanewidea.Buthowdoweproveitinscientificresearch?Therearesevenstagesinexamininganewideainscientificresearch.Andtheycanbeputinthefollowingorder.Whatorderwouldyouputthesevenin?Justguess.Findaproblem→Makeupaquestion→Thinkofamethod→Collectresults→Analysetheresults→Drawaconclusion→RepeatifnecessaryIII.ReadingStepIPre-reading1.DoyouknowJohnSnow?JohnSnowisawell-knowndoctorinthe19thcenturyinLondonandhedefeated“KingCholera”.2.Doyouknowwhatkindofdiseaseischolera?2Itisakindofterriblediseasecausedbydrinkingdirtywateranditcausedalotofdeathsintheoldtimesanditwasverydifficulttodefeat.Let’sgettoknowhowDr.JohnSnowdefeated“KingCholera”in1854inLondoninthisreadingpassage:StepIISkimmingReadthepassageandanswerthequestions.1.Whodefeats“KingCholera“?(Joh...
