高中英语必修五第一单元之Warming_up.pptVIP

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 1.Who is he? He has made a famous kite experiment. He learned a lot from it and invented lightning rod(避雷针). He is … Benjamin Franklin Never leave that until tomorrow, which you can do today. 今日事,今日毕. Unit One :Great scientists Warming Up and Reading 2.Who is he? He is called the greatest scientist in the 20th century. He is famous for the Theory of Relativity. He is … Albert Einstein Imagination is more important than knowledge imaginative 3.Who is he? He invented electric bulbs. He made more than 1,000 inventions during his life. He is … Thomas Alva Edison Thomas Alva Edison Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. 天才就是百分之九十九的汗水加上百分之一的灵感. 4.Who is she? She is a woman scientist. She discovered radium(镭)and polonium(钋). In her life, she won the Nobel Prize twice. She is … Marie Curie Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. 生活中没有什么可怕的东西,只有需要理解的东西. The Only person ever to receive two Nobel Prizes , one in physics and the other in chemistry. 5. Which scientists discovered that objects in water are lifted up by a force that helps them float? Archimedes 阿基米德Archimedes, Ancient Greek (287-212 BC), a mathematician. Give me a place to stand on, and I can move the earth. 6 Who wrote a book explaining how animals and plants developed as the environment changed? Charles Darwin达尔文Britain (1808-1882). “The Origin of Species” 7 Who used peas to show how physical characteristics are passed from parents to their children? Gregore Mendel(1822-1884) Czech (捷克) Inheritance遗传 8, Who invented the way of giving electricity to everybody in large cities? Thomas Edison 爱迪生 Thomas Edison, American, an inventor. He invented the lights and the gramophone. Phonograph 留声机 bulb Motion Pictures 9 Who was the painter that studied dead bodies to improve his painting of people? Leonardo da Vinci 达芬奇 Italian, an artist. The Last Supper 10. Who invented a lamp to keep miners safe underground? Humphry Davy 汉弗莱