Unit 1 Great scientists话题素材伟大的科学家话题词汇1observe vt. 观察2creative adj. 富有创造力的3inspire vt. 鼓舞；激励4determination n. 决心5research v. 研究6be curious about 对好奇7in search_ of 寻找8apply . to . 把运用于9be honored as 被誉为10take measures to do sth.采取措施做某事11by no means 决不12give up 放弃13be devoted to 投身于/致力于14be crazy about 对狂热/着迷15be_active_in 积极从事于经典佳句1Science has brought_about many changes in our lives.科学为我们的生活带来很多变化。2Although he has won_countless_honors,_he never shows_any_signs_of_pride.尽管他获得了无数的荣誉，他却从未有过任何骄傲的迹象。3Many scientists regard time as the most important thing in life.许多科学家把时间看作是生命中最重要的东西。精美语篇Tu Youyou, a famous female pharmacologist and scientist, was born in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province on December 30th, 1930. In 1951, she was admitted into Beijing University, majoring in making medicine and graduated in 1955. After graduation she was trained in traditional Chinese medicine for two years and a half and since then, she has been working in China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing. In 1972, she succeeded in discovering and developing artemisinin out of a Chinese herb to cure those patients of malaria in different places of the world, so that she won many big awards. To our excitement and delight, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on October 5th, 2015, becoming the first Chinese woman who won the Nobel Prize. We are called on to learn from her and devote ourselves to scientific research.高频单词1characteristic (n.) 特征；特性character (n.) 品质；性格；特点2painter (n.) 画家；油漆匠paint (v.) 在上刷油漆painting (n.) 绘画3scientific (adj.) 科学的science (n.) 科学scientist (n.) 科学家4conclude (vt. & vi.) 结束；推断出conclusion (n.) 结论；结束5analyse (vt.) 分析analysis (n.) 分析6attend (vt.) 照顾；护理；出席；参加attendance (n.) 出席；参加；到场7expose (vt.) 暴露；揭露；使曝光exposed (adj.) 无遮蔽的；不遮挡风雨的exposure (n.) 显露；暴露；揭露；曝光8suspect (vt.) 认为；怀疑 (n.) 被怀疑者；嫌疑犯suspicion (n.) 怀疑suspicious (adj.) 有疑心的9foresee (vt.) 预见；预知foresaw (过去式)foreseen (过去分词)10pollute (vt.) 污染；弄脏pollution (n.) 污染polluted (adj.) 受污染的11announce (vt.) 宣布；通告announcement (n.) 宣布；通知12instruct (vt.) 命令；指示；教导instruction (n.) 教育；说明；指导；教训instructive (adj.) 富有教育意义的；有启发性的13construct (vt.) 建设；修建construction (n.) 建设；建筑物constructor (n.) 建造者；建造商constructive (adj.) 建设性的；积极的14contribute (vt. & vi.) 捐献；贡献；捐助contribution (n.) 捐献；贡献；捐助15enthusiastic (adj.) 热情的；热心的enthusiasm (n.) 热情；热心16reject (vt.) 拒绝；不接受；抛弃rejection (n.) 拒绝；嫌弃重点短语1put_forward提出2draw_a_conclusion 得出结论3expose . to 使显露；暴露4be_determined_to_do_sth. 决定做某事5be_to_blame 应受责备6look into 调查；研究7link . to . 将和联系或连接起来8apart from 除之外；此外9be strict with . 对严格的10make sense 讲得通；有意义11at times 有时热点句型1neither . nor . “既不也不”Neither (既不) its cause nor (也不) its cure was understood.(教材P2)2every time作连词引导时间状语从句，意为“每次”So many thousands of terrified people died every_time_there_was_an_outbreak (每次爆发霍乱时)(教材P2)3不定式作目的状语/suggest意为“建议”时用虚拟语气，即“shoulddo”，其中should可以省略To_prevent (为防止) this from happening again, John Snow suggested that the source of all the water supplies be_examined (应被检测)(教材P3)4“only状语/状语从句”位于句首时，主句要用部分倒装Only_if (只有) you put the sun there did the movements of the other planets in the sky make_sense (说得清楚)(教材P7)5“with宾语宾补”复合结构He placed a fixed sun at the centre of the solar system with_the_planets_going_round_it (行星围绕着它转) and only the moon still going round the earth.(教材P7)6现在分词作状语/who引导定语从句The Christian Church rejected his theory, saying (声称) it was against Gods idea and people who_supported_it (支持这种想法的人) would be attacked.(教材P7)同步训练在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。1John Snow was a famous doctor in Londonso expert, indeed, _ he attended Queen Victoria as her personal physician.答案：that2But he became inspired when he thought about helping ordinary people _ (expose) to cholera.答案：exposed3He knew that cholera would never be controlled its cause was found.答案：until4He became interested in two theories that possibly explained _ cholera killed people.答案：how5He was _ (determine) to find out why.答案：determined6First he marked on a map the exact places _ all the dead people had lived.答案：where7It seemed that the water was _ (blame)答案：to blame8With this extra evidence John Snow was able to announce with certainty _ polluted water carried the germs.答案：that9_ (prevent) this from happening again, John Snow suggested that the source of all the water supplies _ (examine)答案：To prevent; (should) be examined10The water companies _ (instruct) not to expose people to _ (pollute) water any more.答案：were instructed; polluted1 attendvt.照顾；护理；出席；参加教材原句John Snow was a famous doctor in Londonso expert, indeed, that he attended Queen Victoria as her pers