The Roman Catholic Church
罗马天主教堂
Johannes Gutenberg 约翰尼斯古腾堡
(男子名, John的别称)
(Johannes, 1400-1468, 德国活版印刷发明人)
German printer who is traditionally considered the inventor of movable type. His Mazarin Bible (c. 1455) is believed to be the first book printed with such type.
谷登堡,约翰
:(1400?-1468?) 德国印刷工人,传统上
认为是他发明了活字印刷术。他的马萨林圣经 被认为是用这种印刷术印刷的第一本书籍
Copernicus
哥白尼(Nicolaus 1473--1543,波兰天文学家,现代天文学创始人)
Polish astronomer who advanced the theory that the earth and other planets revolve around the sun, disrupting the Ptolemaic system of astronomy.
哥白尼,尼科劳斯
:(1473-1543)
波兰天文学家,他提出地球及其它行星绕太阳运动的日心说,推翻了
托勒密的天文学理论即地心体系
Galileo 伽利略
(1564-1562,意大利物理及天文学家)
William Harvey 威廉 . 哈维
(m.)
An Anatomical Study of the Motion of the Heart and of the Blood in Animals.
Newton
After
Sir Isaac Newton
源自
爵士 艾萨克 牛顿
In the meter-kilogram-second system, the unit of force required to accelerate a mass of one kilogram one meter per second per second, equal to 100,000 dynes.See table at measurement 牛顿:米/千克/秒体系中每秒钟使一公斤的物体加速一米所需力的单位,等于十万达因参见 measurement
Mainz
A city of west-central Germany at the confluence of the Rhine and Main rivers west-southwest of Frankfurt. Built on the site of a Roman camp founded in the 1st century b.c. , it is an important industrial and commercial city. Johann Gutenburg established a printing industry here in the 15th century. Population, 187,447.
美因兹
:德国中西部的一个城市,位于法兰克福西南偏
西方向,莱茵河和美因河的交汇处。在一个于公元前 1世纪建立的罗马军营遗址上建设起来,是一个重要的工业和商业城市。约翰·古腾堡于15世纪在这里建起了印刷工业。人口187,447
Ptolemy
Alexandrian astronomer, mathematician, and geographer who based his astronomy on the belief that all heavenly bodies revolve around the earth.
托勒密
(公元2世纪的古希腊天文学家、地理学家、数
学家,地心说的创立者)
托勒密:亚历山大天文学家,数学家和地理学家,他把他的天文学建立在所有的天体都绕地球运转这样一种信仰之上
Galilei
[人名]
A. Listen to the first half of a passage about the discovery and inventions of ten important scientists of the millenium. Complete the following chart with key words
Name Birthplace Year of birth Achievement 1395 a. type b. movable type Poland a. astronomy b. the sun c. its center once 1564 a. telescope b. circling England Moves 伽利略
(意大利天文学家,数学家,1564-1642)
1642 a. calculus b. light and color c. gravitation
B. Now listen again and answer the questions with key words
1. printing / faster / easier
2. earth / center of universe / no more
3. cut open dead animals and