Unit1EncyclopaediasReadingIs my encyclopaedia useful, Lo?Yes.Very useful.A. What do you know about?1. is _.a. Beethoven b.Newtonc. Leonardo da Vinci2. Leonardo da Vinci was _a.painter b.engineer c.cookcaa.Sunflowers b.The Last Supperc.Impression, Sunrise3.Leonardo da Vinci painted_b4.Today you can find dinosaurs_. a.in zoos b.in museums c.everywhere5.Which of the following statements is NOT true?a.Dinosaurs once lived on Earth.b.All dinosaurs were very big.c.Some dinosaurs could fly.bbB. Before you readabDa Vinci, LeonardoDinosaurs1.What is the painting in Picture a? Who painted it?2.What are the animals in Picture b? What do you know about them?Mola Lisa Da Vinci, LeonardoDinosaurs They all died out.Reading and note:1.Look it up!look up 查阅；查找（从字典，书中）； 向上看You can look up the new words in the dictionary.He looked up and saw a bird in the tree.look after look like look for look at look out照顾看起来象寻找看.向外看；当心2.As he grew older, he learnt to do many different things.as 随着；和.一样Youll understand your parents as time goes on.He has the same bike as her .grow +adj 渐渐变得.Those sheep grow fat and strong after summer.3.For example, his notebooks include.flying machines.for example 【用法】：后面要有逗号。一般举同类人或物中的一个为例。句首，中，末均可。such as 【用法】：as后面不可有逗号。一般列举同类人或事物中的几个例子。句中。For example, I have trouble with reading.He likes eating fruit such as apples,pears and bananas.4.Dinasaurs lived on Earth more than . human beings.more than 超出；多于=overMore than 200 students have read the book.Over 200 students have read the book.5.Some dinosaurs were as small as chickens. Others were as big as ten elephants.Some . Others. 一些. 另一些.as +adj/adv(原级）+as. 和.一样.The children are in the park. Some are flying a kite, some are talking, others are swimming.Mike is as careful as Joan.6.Nobody knows why.nobody=not .anybody nobody 作主语时，谓语一般用单数形式 Anybody doesnt know why.He saw nobody in the room.=He didnt see anybody in the room.Nobody likes that person.7.However, we can learn about them from their fossils.however 但是 后接逗号。可与but 互换。learn about. from. 从.学到/了解到.But we can learn about them from their fossils.They learnt about the story from Jim.C.Vocabulary1.When somebody is born, he/she _. a.comes out of his/her mothers body b.goes to see a doctor c.leaves his/her parentsa2.Bennys grandparents live in the countryside.They live _the city. a.inside b.outside c.in the centre of 3.Birds have a musical ability. They _sing. a.can b.cannot c.are happy toba4.The book includes some beautiful photos. These photos are _the book. a.part of b.at the end of c.connected to 5A human being is a(n)_. a.animal b.machine c.personacC. Complete the articleevenhoweverinventionnotebookperhaps scientistWhen I was young, I used to keep a _. I wrote many poems and drew many pictures of different _in it. They were not very good, but they helped me think and dream.notebookinventionsC. Complete the articleevenhoweverperhaps scientistNow I am a famous_and I do many important things. _, my journey began when I was at school, with my studies, and my poems and pictures. I was a student just like you. scientistHoweverC. Complete the articleevenperhaps _you will do something important or _become famous one day. Just remember to think and to dream.PerhapsevenD.Comprehension1.Da Vinci, Leonardoa.He lived from 1425 to 1519.b.He was born in the city.c.He showed great artistic ability from an early age.d.He is famous for his paintings and books.1452countrysideinventionsD.Comprehension2.Dinosaursa.They lived on Earth more than 60 thousand years before human beings.b.Some were small; others were huge.c.All of them ate meat.d.Some died out suddenly.millionSomeAllD2 Complete the answers1.Who was Leonardo da Vinci? He was _ _.2.What is his most famous painting? It is _.an Italian painter,inventor, musician, engineer and scientistthe Mona Lisa3.What did dinosaurs eat? Many of them ate _. Some liked to eat _.4.How long did dinosaurs live on Earth before they disappeared?They lived on Earth for _.5.How can we learn about dinosaurs today?We can learn about them _.plantsmeatmore than 150 million yearsfrom their fossilsDiscussWhat else do you know about Leonardo da Vincl?Why did the dinosaurs die out suddenly?短语集中营look up artistic abilitybe born grow olderin the worldfor exampleon Earth 查阅；查找艺术能力出生.长大在世界上例如在地球上短语集中营more than human beings some.others.as.as.die outlearn about.from.超过；多于人类一些.另一些和.一样.灭绝从.了解.