Oxford English Unit 1 9AU1 Wise men in history Period 1:Reading 深圳市龙岗区百合外国语学校 黄涛
Oxford English 深圳市龙岗区百合外国语学校 黄涛 Period 1: Reading
Lead-in What are you doing? globe I'm trying to lift the Earth. What is Lo doing? What does Lo say? Whom may you think of?
What is Lo doing? What does Lo say? Whom may you think of? globe
Theory of leverage Give me a place to stand on and I shall move the world. 给我一个支点，我就 能撬动整个地球！ Archimedes
Give me a place to stand on and I shall move the world. 给我一个支点，我就 能撬动整个地球!
What do you know about Archimedes? 1.Where was Archimedes born? ○Greece b.Egypt 2.What was Archimedes? ○A scientist b.A painter 3.Archimedes died in 212BC.How long ago was that? a.About 1800 years ago. Before Christ ○About2200 years ago. 公元前 4.What is Archimedes famous for? a.law of universal gravitation Archimedes Principle
What do you know about Archimedes? 1. Where was Archimedes born? 2. What was Archimedes? 3. Archimedes died in 212BC. How long ago was that? 4. What is Archimedes famous for? Before Christ 公元前
Reading: Archimedes and the golden crown
Reading: Archimedes and the golden crown
Pre-reading Look at the pictures and the title of the story and answer the following questions. 1.What is Archimedes doing in the first picture? He is having a bath. 2.Why is Archimedes so excited? Because he thought of a good idea. 3.What is in the right pot in the second picture? The golden crown. hat's it!
Look at the pictures and the title of the story and answer the following questions. 1.What is Archimedes doing in the first picture? 2.Why is Archimedes so excited? 3.What is in the right pot in the second picture? He is having a bath. The golden crown. Because he thought of a good idea
Skimming Put them in correct order The crown isn't made b (When I get into the bath, I need some gold of completely of gold! water is displaced! the same weight as the crown. 7 3 4 d Send this crown to Archimedes. e When the gold is put into the pot,some water is displaced. 1 f Send him to prison! g h But when the crown is put into the pot,more water is displaced. Please..· 8 2 6
Detail reading Number the paragraphs first. Read Paragraph 1&2 and finish the True False questions a crown maker 1.King Hiero asked Archimedes to make him a golden crown.F 2. When the king first received the golden crown,he was wasn't very happy with it.F 3.The king sent the golden crown to Archimedes because he wasn't sure whether the crown was completely made of gold. T doubt /daut/
Number the paragraphs first. Read Paragraph 1&2 and finish the True & False questions 1. King Hiero asked Archimedes to make him a golden crown. 2. When the king first received the golden crown, he wasn’t very happy with it. 3. The king sent the golden crown to Archimedes because he wasn’t sure whether the crown was completely made of gold. F F T a crown maker was doubt
Read Paragraph 3 to 5 and answer: 1.What did Archimedes think when he received the crown from King Hiero? /splv/ He thought it was difficult to solve the problem. 2.What happened when Archimedes got into the bath? Some water ran out of the bath ran over. run over 3.Why was Archimedes so excited? Because he thought that he could solve the king's problem
1. What did Archimedes think when he received the crown from King Hiero? 2. What happened when Archimedes got into the bath? 3. Why was Archimedes so excited? He thought it was difficult to solve the problem. Some water ran out of the bath/ran over. Because he thought that he could solve the king’s problem. Read Paragraph 3 to 5 and answer: run over
Read Paragraph 6 to 8 and answer: How did Archimedes find out the truth? 1.First,he weighed the crown. 2.Then,he asked for some gold of the same weight 3.Next,he put two pots into two bowls and filled both pots with water.He put the gold into one pot,and some water ran into the bowl. 4.Then he put the e crown into the other pot.This time,even more water ran into the bowl
How did Archimedes find out the truth? 1. First, he __________ the crown. 2. Then, he asked for some gold of______________. 3. Next, he put two pots into two ___________ and ________ both pots with water. He put the gold into __________, and ___________ ran into the bowl. 4. Then he put the __________ into the other pot. This time, _______________ ran into the bowl. weighed the same weight bowls filled one pot crown even more water some water Read Paragraph 6 to 8 and answer: