Unit 1 Section 1 Reading Look it up！ 学习目标 I can： identify what kinds of information are usually included in an encyclopaedia. look up information in print or online encyclopaedias. talk about the history of encyclopaedias. use information from encyclopaedias to write an entry about a subject. 01 新 课 导 入 03 应 用 实 践 06 回 顾 总 结 07 随 堂 小 练 02 学 习 理 解 04 迁 移 创 新 05 考 点 速 递 学习内容 新课导入 1 An encyclopaedia is a collection (usually a book or set of books) of information about things humans know. What is an encyclopaedia? an encyclopaedia What can we learn from an encyclopaedia We can learn knowledge from many areas. Such as , Science, History, Geography, Culture, Technology and Industry, Society and Economics From an encyclopaedia, you can look up somebody famous or something unusual, such as the famous figure Leonardo da Vinci, Dinosaurs and so on… Leonardo da Vinci A dinosaur In an encyclopedia, there are many entries. First, you need to choose under which subject the information you want to find is located, and then look it up. History Geography & Places Culture & Arts The living world 学习理解 02 1.Search by keyword, 2.Check the index or search bar, 3.Find the entry, 4.Read it. How do you find information in an encyclopaedia? Think Before you read Su Wen is looking through a children's encyclopaedia. It has different subjects. He finds an entry about Leonardo da Vinci under the subject of “Culture and arts”, and an entry about dinosaurs under the subject of “The living world”. What do you know about these two topics? An entry about Culture and arts An entry about The living world 1 Complete a mini-quiz about Leonardo da Vinci. (1) Where was Leonardo da Vinci from? a France b Italy c the UK (2)Which of the following was Leonardo da Vinci not good at? a music b engineering c sailing (3) Which painting is Leonardo da Vinci famous for? a Sunflowers b Mona Lisa c Impression, Sunrise 2 Look at the facts about dinosaurs and see if you can work out what number goes in each of the blanks. Numbers: 66 180 1,000 Facts about dinosaurs (1) Dinosaurs lived on the Earth for more than_____ million years. (2) Dinosaurs died out about _____ million years ago. (3) There are more than_____ dinosaurs known species of (You will find most of the answers in an encyclopaedia.) 1,000 180 66 Read the two entries from a children’s encyclopaedia to learn more about Leonardo da Vinci and dinosaurs. Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was an Italian painter, inventor, musician, engineer and scientist. Da Vinci was extremely intelligent, and he was unusually talented in many different fields. He was a true genius, and his paintings and inventions changed the way we think about art and science. Leonardo da Vinci was born in the countryside in Italy. From an early age, he showed great intelligence and artistic talent. As he grew older, he learnt to do many different things. His paintings are very famous, and one, the Mona Lisa, ... ...
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