九年级上册 课件 U1 Reading

1、 What is Lo saying about his action? He says that he is trying to lift the Earth.2. Whom do Los words make you think of? Archimedes.3. What does Hi probably think of Lo? He may think that Lo is silly.Archimedes (287 BC - 212 BC), the great ancient Greek philosopher（哲学家）, mathematician（数学家）, physicis

2、t（物理学家）, mechanics（力学家）, founder of static and hydrostatics（静力学和流体静力学的奠基人）. He was born in Sicily Syracuse(西西里岛的叙拉古). He was good at thinking and liked the debate. Read some information about Archimedes and have a short quiz.He travelled in ancient Egypt, and studied in the city of Alexander(亚历山大城).

3、 It is said that he lived in Alexandria time and invented the Archimedes screw(螺旋抽水机), still used today in Egypt. The Second Punic War, Rome army siege of（入侵） Syracuse, Archimedes finally killed by Rome soldier. He dedicated his life to science. He was loyal to the motherland. He should be highly re

4、spected and praised. New wordsgolden adj. 金的；金色的 p. 1*crown n. 王冠；皇冠 p. 1Olympics n. pl. 奥运会 p. 1agreement n. 同意；应允 p. 1*confirmation n. 证实 p. 1pot n. 罐 p. 2doubt v. 不能肯定；对 无把握 p. 3real adj. 真的；正宗的 p. 3truth n. 真相；实情 p. 3seem v. 好像；似乎 p. 3solve v. 解决；处理 p. 3fill v. 装满；注满 p. 3bowl n. 碗；盆 p. 3*displac

5、e v. 取代；替代 p. 3less det.（与不可数名词连用）较少的；更少的 p. 3metal n. 金属 p. 3certain adj. 确定的；肯定的 p. 3prison n. 监狱；牢狱 p. 3（be） happy with （对某人或事物）满意的 p. 3fill . with . 用 把 装满 p. 3run over 溢出 p. 3send . to prison 把 关进监狱 p. 3短语收藏夹短语收藏夹be happy withfill . with . run oversend . to prisonbe made of . find outgo straigh

6、t to . put . into . be amazed at .make sb sth （对某人或事物）满意的用把装满溢出把关进监狱由制成找出；查明径直走向把放进对感到惊奇为某人制造某物一、根据汉语意思完成句子。1. 每天我的书包里都被塞满了水果和各种各样的书。Every day my school bag _ _ _ fruit and all kinds of books.2. 作为一个篮球迷，我对蒂姆邓肯在NBA季后赛的表现感到很惊讶。As a basketball fan, I _ very _ _ Tim Duncans performance in the NBA playof

7、fs.3. 你确信那个皇冠是用黄金制成的吗？Are you sure that the crown _ _ _ gold?is filled witham amazed atis made of4. 警察下个星期将会把那个小偷送进监狱。The police _ _ the thief _ _ next week.5. 皇帝命令那个人给他制造一顶皇冠。The emperor ordered the man to _ _ _ _. will send / put him a crown to / in prison make A1 Try the short quiz below. Circle

8、the correct answers.1.Which of these ancient countries is in Europe? a.Greece. b.Egypt.2.Which of these people lived in ancient Greece? a.Archimedes. b.Julius Caesar.3.What was Archimedes? a.A scientist. b.A painter.4.Archimedes died in 212 BC. How long was that? a.About 1800 years ago. b.About 2200

9、 years ago.A What do you know about ?aaabA2 Do you know anything about these great men? Tell your classmates.Aristotle亚里士多德亚里士多德 Aesop 伊索伊索Archimedes阿基米德阿基米德 1. Who was the crown probably made for?2. What is Archimedes doing in the first picture?Look at the pictures and the title of the story on pag

10、e 3. Then answer the questions below.B Before you readIt was probably made for the King.He is having/taking a bath/bathing.3. Why is Archimedes so excited?4. What is in the right pot in the second picture?Because he probably had a good idea.The crown.1. King Hiero sent the crown to Archimedes as a g

11、ift.2. Archimedes got into the bath to solve the problem.3. King Hiero sent the crown maker to prison because the crown was not made completely of gold.Read the story and decide whether the followingstatements are T or F.FFTRead the story and match the words with their meaning. golden fact (be) happ

12、y with take the place of real genuine truth made of gold displace (be) delighted with metal a type of solid mineral substance like iron and gold C1 Here are some sentences from the story on page 3. Circle the correct answers.1. Later, however, he began to doubt that. a. feel sure b. not feel sure2.

13、This problem seems difficult to solve. a. write down b. find the correct answer3. as he filled his bath with water. a. made full b. emptiedb b a C Vocabulary4. next, he put two pots into two big bowls a. deep round dishes b. flat dishes5. A crow made completely of gold displaces less water a. a litt

14、le b. a smaller amount ofa b C2 Complete the story. Change the forms if necessary.certain fill real seem solve truthOne 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

15、in half, and divide the boy between the two women.truth The first woman said, “Go ahead. That _ fair.” However, the second woman was _with fear.“No!” she shouted. “Dont kill him! Let the other woman have him.”King Solomon stopped the soldier. “ Give the boy to the second woman,” he said.” Im _ that

16、shes his _ mother.”The woman took the baby boy home happily. Everyone was amazed at how King Solomon _ this problem.certain real solved certain fill real seem solve truthseems filled Put these pictures in the correct order.7 3 4 5 8 2 6 D ComprehensionRead the story and find the right sentences from

17、 the article according to each picture. Later, however, he began to doubt that it was a real golden crown. “Is it made completely of gold?” he wondered. He sent it to Archimedes and asked him to find out the truth.2 Archimedes was still thinking about this problem as he filled his bath with water.3

18、When he got into the bath, some water ran over.4 First, he weighed the crown and asked the king for some gold of the same weight.5 He put the gold into one pot, and some water ran into the bowl.6 Then he put the crown into the other pot. This time, even more water ran into the bowl.7 This crown disp

19、laced more water than gold of the same weight, so Im certain that its not completely made of gold.8 “The crown maker tricked me, didnt he? What a bad man he is!” shouted King Hiero. He then sent the crown maker to prison.Read the story again and answer the questions.1. Why did King Hiero send the cr

20、own to Archimedes?2. What happened when Archimedes got into the bath? Because he doubted that the crown was a real golden crown and he wanted Archimedes to find out the truth.Some water ran over/was displaced.3. What did the crown maker do to the crown? He put another metal into the crown.Discuss wi

21、th your classmates.How did Archimedes find out that the crown was not made completely of gold? King Hiero asked a crown maker to make him a golden crown.Hiero 国王叫一个皇冠制造者给他造一顶金皇冠。解析：make sb sth 意为“为某人制造某物”，可转换为make sth for sb。例如：在我生日那天，我的妈妈给我做了个蛋糕。 My mother made me a cake on my birthday.= My mother

22、made a cake for me on my birthday.【拓展】类似的句型有：buy sb sth = buy sth for sb，意为“给某人买某物”；draw sb sth = draw sth for sb，意为“ 给某人画某物”。例如：你可以给他买辆单车吗？ Could you buy him a bike?= Could you buy a bike for him? Its a nice crown, isnt it?这是一顶不错的皇冠，不是吗？解析：这是一个反意疑问句。其原则是：如果前面的陈述句是肯定句，后面的简短问句就用否定式；如果前面的陈述句是否定句，后面的简短

23、问句就用肯定式；前后时态要一致，简短问句的主语用代词。例如：这个男孩来自澳大利亚，不是吗？ The boy comes from Australia, doesnt he? 他昨天没有在办公室，是吗？He wasnt at the office yesterday, was he? Is it made completely of gold?它是完全由黄金制成的吗？解析：（1）be made of .意为“由制成”，可以看出原材料；而be made from .意为“由制成”，不能看出原材料。例如：书是由纸制成的。Books are made of paper.这酒是由葡萄制成的。This w

24、ine is made from grapes.【拓展】be made in .意为“在制造”。例如：这种车在德国制造。 This kind of car is made in Germany.（2）completely 意为“完全地”，是方式副词。方式副词一般用于修饰前面的行为动词。例如：我不能清晰地看到黑板上的字。 I cant see the words on the blackboard clearly. He sent it to Archimedes and asked him to find out the truth. 他把它送到阿基米德那里，叫他查明真相。解析：send .

25、to .意为“把寄/送到”。例如：请把这些花送给那些病人。Please send the flowers to the patients.上个月他们把小孩送去老家了。They sent their child to their hometown last month. Archimedes was still thinking about this problem as he filled his bath with water. 阿基米德给浴缸装满水的时候仍然想着这个问题。解析：fill . with sth意为“用某物装满”，它的被动形式是be filled with .，相当于be fu

26、ll of .。例如：这个小男孩用糖果装满了他的口袋。 The little boy filled his pocket with sweets.他的口袋装满了糖果。His pocket was filled with sweets.= His pocket was full of sweets. I know how to solve the kings problem!我知道如何解决国王的问题！解析：how to do sth 是“疑问词+动词不定式”结构，作动词know的宾语。例如：你可以告诉我在哪里买票吗？ Could you tell me where to buy the tick

27、et? 他不知道说什么。He didnt know what to say.一、选择最佳答案填空。( )1. My father is very _, and he does everything _.A. careful; carefulB. carefully; carefullyC. careful; carefullyD. carefully; careful( )2. I made a model car _ him last night.A. to B. for C. from D. of( )3.This old bridge is very strong. It is made _ big stones.A. with B. from C. for D.