Module 2 Science and technology Unit 4 Inventions Reading ( I ):课件2023-2024学年沪教牛津版（广州沈阳通用）八年级英语上册

Module 2 Science and technology Unit 4 Inventions Reading ( I ): Great inventions 松坪学校中学部 林世瑶 How are you going to spend your day? No lights No comput No cars No phones Warm up: Back to the 17th century computer light bulb paper telephone train wheel train wheel light bulb telephone computer paper Lead-in: Inventions change our way of life What is the main idea of this article? Great inventions Great inventions change the world. They help people live a better life. The following are three of the most important inventions in history. . While reading: Skimming Title introduction What are the three most important inventions? CThe wheel J Why are they great? While reading: Skimming sub-heading pictures 1. When was it invented? A few thousand years. 2. Why is it great? 3. What inventions did the wheel make possible? Trains Carriages Cars While reading: The wheel Travelling became faster and more comfortable. Find out some key information from the article. Invention When Life after the invention a few thousand years ago Travelling became _ The wheel Don’t know Who Faster and more comfortable. wheels on carriages trains cars in the 19th century at the start of the 20th century The telephone Alexander Graham Bell invented one of the first practical(/ˈpræktɪkl/) telephones in 1876. Since then, people have been able to speak to each other over long distances(/ˈdɪstənsɪz/ ). Today millions of people across the world own(/əʊn/) mobile phones. They allow people to keep in touch with each other anytime, anywhere. While reading: The telephone I _ telephones in 1876. _ then, people have been able to _ to each other over _ _. Telephones allow people to _ _ _ _ each other _, anywhere. If you are Bell, how will you introduce your invention? invented Since speak long distances keep in touch with anywhere Find out some key information from the article. Invention When in 1876 1. People can speak to each other _ 2. people can_ _ The telephone Bell Who over long distances keep in touch wi