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Wise men in history wise able to make sensible decisions and give good advice because of the experience and knowledge that you have intelligent physicist scientist philosopher clever Wise men Achievements Think about a wise man and describe him/her in several sentences. The other students guess who he/she is. e.g. He is an English physicist. He is famous for universal gravitation. Aesop 伊索 Aesops Fables What do you know about these great men in history? Archimedes 阿基米德 the principle of the lever Archimedes (287 BC - 212 BC), the great ancient Greek philosopher（哲学家）, mathematician（数学家）, physicist（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. Give me a fulcrum,and I shall move the world. -Archimedes Reading: Archimedes and the golden crown Listen and find the answers to the questions. 1. Why did King Hiero send the crown to Archimedes? 2. What happened when Archimedes got into the bath? 3. What did the crown maker do to the crown? 4. A crown made completely of gold displaces ________ water than a crown made of gold and another metal. Because the king wondered if the crown was made completely of gold. Some water ran over. He didn’t make the crown completely of gold. less Read the text What was Archemedess way to solve the problem? (1 minute) First, weigh, gold of the same weight next, pots, bowls, fill with then, put into result, displace Listen and read 7 3 4 5 8 2 6 Retell the story according to the pictures. 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 sure 2. This problem seems difficult to solve. a. write down b. find the correct answer 3. …as he