Ⅰ. 写出下列人物的国籍和职业。
★ Name
★ Nationality
★ Profession
1. Yuan Longping
2. Michael Faraday
3. Marie Curie
4. Sima Qian
5. Issac Newton
6. Isambard Brunel
7. Florence Nightingale
8. Alan Turing

1. Chinese, agricultural scientist 2. British, scientist / physicist 3. French, physicist and chemist 4. Chinese, historian and writer 5. British, physicist and mathematician 6. British, engineer 7. British, nurse 8. British, mathematician / computer scientist

Ⅱ. 根据课本第12页1b~1c的内容,写出画线部分短语的汉语意思。
1. Yuan Longping developed a new kind of rice () and he helped reduce hunger (). He also trained people to do research on farming. ()
2. Though Michael Faraday didn't receive a formal education, he did scientific research () in physics and chemistry.
3. Sima Qian, the author of Shiji (), played a big part in reviewing the Chinese calendar () at that time. He was a person who never gave up ().
4. Marie Curie made many important discoveries () in physics and chemistry and she won two Nobel Prizes.

1. 培育了一种新型水稻；减少饥饿；进行/做农业研究 2. 从事科学研究 3.《史记》的作者；修订中国历法；从不放弃 4. 取得了许多重大发现

Ⅲ. 根据课本第13页2b~2c的内容,填入适当的词语,补全人物档案。

Isambard Brunel: A famous English engineer
• Built the first (1), and many bridges, ships and tunnels.
• Helped the UK develop into a (2).
Florence Nightingale: A famous English nurse
• Created (3).
• Volunteered to help the (4).

Isaac Newton: A famous English physicist, astronomer (天文学家), philosopher (哲学家)...
• Recognized as one of the most influential scientists.
• Developed (5).
Alan Turing: A famous British biologist, mathematician (数学家)...
• Created (6).
• Became a (7) of computer science.

1. british railways 2. modern nation 3. modern nursing 4. wounded soldiers 5. modern physics 6. the Turing Test 7. pioneer