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*Unit 11 Electricity
Writing: The importance of electricity
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What electrical appliances do you have at home?
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importance n. 重要性
important adj. 重要的→importance n. 重要性
Do you know the importance of water?
microwave n. 微波炉
electricity n. 电→electrical adj. 电的;用电的
→electric adj. 电的;用电的;电动的;发电的
vacuum cleaner n. 真空吸尘器
appliance n. (家用)电器;器具
printer n. 打印机
air conditioner n. 空调机;空调设备
kettle n. (烧水用的)壶;水壶
heater n. 加热炉;炉子;热水器
cooker n. 厨灶;炉具
iron n. 熨斗
efficiently adv. 效率高地
Computers can work efficiently.
Read the words and phrases for a few minutes.
importance n. 重要性 microwave n. 微波炉
vacuum cleaner n. 真空吸尘器 printer n. 打印机
electrical adj. 电的;用电的
electric adj. 电的;用电的;电动的;发电的
appliance n.(家用)电器;器具
air conditioner n. 空调机;空调设备
kettle n.(烧水用的)壶;水壶 heater n. 加热炉;炉子;热水器
cooker n. 厨灶;炉具 iron n. 熨斗
efficiently adv. 效率高地
Look and learn
(1) What do we do with a microwave?
(2) What do we do with a vacuum cleaner?
(3) What do we do with a printer?
(4) What do we do with a washing machine?
Answer the questions about the items.
We cook food.
We clean the floor/flat/carpet.
We print things.
We wash clothes.
Discuss and write
Task 1
Read the list of electrical appliances in “Discuss and write”.
In groups, practise the dialogue.
S1: What electrical appliances do people use at home?
S2: They use ... at home.
S1: What electrical appliances do people use at school?
S3: They use ... at school.
S1: What electrical appliances do people use in an office?
S4: They use ... in an office.
Task 2
Complete the sentences in “The importance of electricity”.
The importance of electricity
Today, electricity is very important. People use it in different places.
People use … at home. People use … at school. People use … in an office.
Air conditioners and heaters make us feel comfortable in __________ (season) and __________(season).
TV sets, … and _________ make our lives more enjoyable.
Lights, … and __