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Unit1 Wise men in history
Archimedes and the golden crown
Aristotle
Aesop
Archimedes
Archimedes (287 BC - 212 BC)
the great ancient Greek philosopher
mathematician
physicist
mechanics
He was good at thinking and liked
the debate.
Aristotle
Greek educator, scientist and philosopher.
He was a student of Plato. Also, he was a teacher of Alexander.
Aesop (BC620 — BC560)
ancient Greek story teller and the creator of Aesop’s Fables
The Farmer and the Viper
The Fox and the Crow
The Tortoise and the Hare”
Give me a place to stand on,
and I will move the Earth.
B Before you read
Look at the pictures and the title of the story. Then answer the questions below.
B Before you read
2. What is Archimedes doing in the first picture
3. Why is Archimedes so excited
4. What is in the right pot in the second picture
The crown.
1. Who was the crown probably made for
It was probably made for the king.
He is having/taking a bath/bathing.
Because he probably had a good idea.
Look at the pictures and the title of the story. Then answer the questions below.
Archimedes, King Hiero, the crown maker
one day
in ancient Greece
in the palace
(of King Hiero)
1.Why did the king send the man to prison
Because the man made a not completely golden crown.
2. Who helped the king find out the truth
Archimedes found out the truth.
Archimedes helped King Hiero find out that the crown was not completely made of gold.
How
Read the story and put the pictures into correct order .
5
2
3
6
8
7
4
Was the problem difficult to solve
Yes, it was.
When did Archimedes know how to solve the king’s problem
When he was taking a bath.
3. How did Archimedes find out the truth
What things are needed
Gold, crown, pots, bowls,
and water are needed.
How are pots used
Two pots are put into 2 bowls and are filled with water.
.
was put into water
some gold of the same weight
was put into water
the crown
the crown was not completely made of gold
some water was displaced
even more water was displaced
Read the passage and do the fill in the blanks.
Archimedes put _________ into two big ________ and filled both pots with _________. He put the ________ into one pot, and some water ____________ the bowl. Then he put the _______ into __________ pot. This time even ______ water ran into the bowl. It shows a crown made _____________ of gold displaces ______ water than a crown made of gold and ________ metal. This crown displaced more water ______ gold of the same __________, so it’s not completely _________ gold. At last, the king was so angry that he _______ the crown maker _________.
two pots
bowls
water
gold
ran into
crown
the other
more
completely
less
another
than
weight
made of
sent
to prison
Retelling
Retelling
weigh,ask … for …
Next,put two pots into …,fill both pots with …,put the gold into …,run over
Then,put the crown into … This time, run into
displace, be certain …
who
when
where
what
How
Archimedes, King Hiero, the crown maker
one day
in ancient Greece
in the palace
(of King Hiero)
Archimedes helped King Hiero find out that the crown was not completely made of gold.
Analysis
What do you think of Archimedes, the king and the crown maker
2. What can we learn from this story
Keep thinking
Honesty
Never give up
…
Pair work
Suppose you were a servant of Archimedes and you have to ask him some questions in order to know the truth.
What did the king ask you to do
When did you know how to solve the problem
How did you solve the problem
What happened to the crown maker
C1 Here are some sentences from the story on page 3. Do you know the meanings of the words in italics Circle the correct answers.
1. Later, however, he began to doubt that...
a. feel sure b. not feel sure
2. This problem seems difficult to solve.
a. write down b. find the correct answer
3. …as he filled his bath with water.
a. made …full b. emptied
C1 Here are some sentences from the story on page 3. Do you know the meanings of the words in italics Circle the correct answers.
4. Next, he put two pots into two big bowls …
a. deep round dishes b. flat dishes
5. A crow made completely of golddisplaces less water…
a. a little b. a smaller amount of
C2 Complete the story below with the words from the box. Change their forms if necessary.
One day, two women came to King Solomon with a baby boy. Both women said the boy was their son. No one knew which woman was telling the ______.
King Solomon ordered a soldier to cut the boy
in half, and divide the boy between the two women.
truth
certain fill real seem solve truth
C2 Complete the story below with the words from the box. Change their forms if necessary.
certain fill real seem solve truth
The first woman said, “Go ahead. That _____ fair.” However, the second woman was ______ with fear.
“No!” she shouted. “Don’t kill him! Let the other woman have him.”
King Solomon stopped the soldier. “Give the boy to the second woman,” he said. “I’m ______ that she’s his ______ mother.”
The woman took the baby boy home happily. Everyone was amazed at how King Solomon ______ this problem.
certain
real
solved
seems
filled
Phrases
对…很开心
由…制成
把…送去给…
查明真相
考虑
用…装满…
溢出来
排更多的水
确定
be happy with sth
be made of
send sth to sb
find out the truth
think about
fill sth with sth
run over
displace more water
be certain
1. At first, he was very happy with it.
be happy with 对...满意的
=be pleased/satisfied with
我对今晚的星空很满意。
I’m _____ _______ _______ you in this starry night.
so happy with
2. Is it made completely of gold
completely adv. 完全地;彻底地
complete adj. 完全的
be made of 由…制成
The children are ____________(complete) out of control since
their father left.
桌子是由木头制成的。
This chair ______ _______ _____ wood.
completely
is made of
be made of…“由……制成”,能看出原材料。
be made from ...“由……制成”,不能看出原材料。
be made in ...“在……制造”
葡萄酒是用葡萄做的。
Wine____ ______ _______grapes.
棉布是由棉纺厂生产的。
Cotton cloth _____ _______ _______a cotton mill.
is made from
is made in
3. This problem seems difficult to solve.
(1) seem意为“似乎”,是连系动词,其后可接名词或形容词。
Her mother seems a teacher. /She seems better today.
(2) seem+adj.+to do
他似乎不好相处。
He _______ ______ _______ to work with.
(3) seem to do sth 似乎要做某事
我好像什么事都做不好。
I can’t _______ _____ _____ anything
(4) It seems / seemed that+从句
____ _____ ______ they were singing.
seems not easy
seems to do
It seems that
4. Archimedes was still thinking about this problem as he filled his
bath with water.
fill ... with sth意为“用某物装满……”,
它的被动形式是be filled with ...=be full of ...。
这个小男孩口袋里装满了糖果。
The little boy ________ his pocket _________sweets.
His pocket ______ ______ ________sweets.
His pocket ______ _____ ________sweets.
filled with
was filled with
was full of
5. “It’s a nice crown, isn’t it ”
“The crown maker tricked me, didn’t he ”
以上均为反意疑问句,规则:前句为肯定句,后句则为否定句;
前句为否定句,后句则为肯定句。
The girl in white dress is your sister, _______ ________
Jim couldn’t swim at the age of five, ______ ________
He often goes to work by bus, ______ ________
isn’t she
could she
doesn’t he
6.doubt v. 不能肯定;对……无把握;n. 怀疑
without/beyond doubt 毫不怀疑;毫无疑问
There is no doubt that 毫无疑问
毫无疑问,他们出色地完成了工作。
_______ _______, they did a good job.
_______ _____ ______ _______ they did a good job.
(2) doubt whether/if/that+从句
我从未怀疑结课可以通过英语考试。
I ______ _________(that)Jack can pass the English exams.
Without doubt
There is no doubt
never doubt
7. I’m certain that it’s not completely made of gold.
certain adj. 一定的; certainly adv. 当然;确定地
1)be certain to do sth 一定会做某事
他一定会来。
He ______ ______ _______come.
2) be certain that…
我确定他会出席会议。
I’m _______ ________ he attend the meeting
is certain to
certain that
1. doubt (v. ) __________(n.) _________ (adj.)
2. truth (n.) __________(adj.)__________(adv.)
3. real(adj.)________ (adv.) _________ (n.)
_________ (v.)
4. golden (adj.)______________(n.)
5. agreement (n.) __________(v.)
_________(v. 反义词.) _____________ (n.)
6. solve(v.)______________(n.)
7. mistake (n.) ___________(adj.) __________(v.)
_____________ (p.t.) __________ (p.p.)
8. correct (adj.) __________(adv.) __________(v.) _________(反义词)
doubt
true
truly
really
reality
realize
disagree
agreement
solution
mistaken
correctly
correct
incorrect
单词变形:
doubtful
gold
disagreement
mistake
mistook
mistaken
It is a _______ (real) interesting story.
I’ll try my best to find out the ______ (true).
I’m _______ faithful to our friendship. (true)
4. Your answer is ________. You can ask Kate for help. She answered the question ________. Then you can _______ it. (correct).
5. Your bottle is _______ with water. Stop _______ it. (fill)
6. We all should _________ that although the ________ is cruel, we should face it. (real)
really
truth
truly
incorrect
correctly
correct
filled
filling
realize
reality
1. Later, however, he began to doubt that …
a. feel sure b. not feel sure
2. This problem seems difficult to solve.
a. write down b. find the correct answer
3. … as he filled his bath with water.
a. made … full b. emptied
4. Next, he put two pots into two big bowls …
a. deep round dishes b. flat dishes
5. A crown made completely of gold displaces less water …
a. a little b. a smaller amount of
Here are some sentences from the story on page 3. Do you know the meanings of the words in italics Choose the correct answers.
One day, two women came to King Solomon with a baby boy. Both women said the boy was their son. No one knew which woman was telling the _____.
King Solomon ordered a soldier to cut the boy in half, and divide the boy between the two women.
Complete the story below with the words from the box. Change their forms if necessary.
certain fill real seem solve truth
truth
The first woman said, “Go ahead. That ______ fair.” However, the second woman was ____ with fear. “No!” she shouted. “Don’t kill him! Let the other woman have him.”
King Solomon stopped the soldier. “Give the boy to the second woman,” he said. “I’m _________ that she’s his ____ mother.”
The woman took the baby boy home happily. Everyone was amazed at how King Solomon ______ this problem.
seems
filled
certain
real
solved
完成句子
这个罐子是空的,我忘记往里面装水 了。
This pot is empty because I forgot to ______ ______
_______ _______
2. 他对这件衬衫很满意。
He ______ ______ ________ _______ the shirt.
3. 毫无疑问,他通过了考试。
______ ______ ______ _______ he passes the exam.
4. 这个问题是如此的难,我不知道如何解决它。
This problem is _____ difficult that I do not know
______ _______ ______ ______.
fill it
with water
is very happy with
There is no doubt
so
how to solve it
1. The bottle is filled with oil, so please be careful.
A. is filled with B. is full of C. is fulled with D. is fulled of
2. He always cheats her. I doubt if he will marry her.
A. feel sure B. know C. am not sure D. make no sure
3. This problem is too difficult for me to solve.
A. write down B. find the correct answer C. understand D. speak
4. General machines displaced the factory workers.
A. helped B. took the place of C. drove away D. instead of
5. The king asked Archimedes find out the truth.
A. good ability B. right answer C. right away D. real fact