Unit 8 Warming Up & Listening and Speaking 导学案-2023-2024学年中职高一上学期英语高教版（2021）基础模块1

目录 Unit 8 People and Events 2 Section 1 Warming Up; Listening and Speaking 2 Section 2 Reading and Writing 10 Section3 Culture Understanding, Language Practice and Group Work 21 Section 4 Grammar 33 Unit 8 People and Events [名言潮语] Genius only means hard-working all one's life. —— Mendeleyer , Russian Chemist 天才只意味着终身不懈的努力。 ——俄国化学家 门捷列耶夫 I have nothing to offer but blood, toil tears and sweat. ——Winston Churchill, British Politician 我所能奉献的没有其它，只有热血、辛劳、眼泪与汗水。——英国政治家 丘吉尔 Our destiny offers not the cup of despair, but the chalice of opportunity. ——Richard Nixon, American President 命运给予我们的不是失望之酒，而是机会之杯。——尼克松 Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet. ——Jean Jacques Rousseau, French thinker 忍耐是痛苦的，但它的果实是甜蜜的。——法国思想家 卢梭. J. J. Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow. ——Emerson, American thinker 进步是今天的活动、明天的保证。——美国思想家 家默生 Section 1 Warming Up; Listening and Speaking 知识清单 I．重点单词 1. design v. 设计 2. improve v.改善；改进；提高 3. invention n. 发明→invent v.发明 4. wherever adv.无论什么地方 conj.无论在哪里 5. someday adv.有朝一日 6. patient n.病人 7. mechanic n.技工；机修工adj.手工的 8. remote adj.遥远的；偏僻的；远程的 9. area n.面积；地区，领域 10. receptionist n. 接待员；接线生 II. 重点词组 1. of course 当然 2. e-book reader 电子阅读器 3. I see 我明白了 4.think of 想起；相出 5. around the world 遍及世界 6. remote area 边远地区 III. 课文翻译 课文原文 课文翻译及注解 Lin Yang: What's your favorite invention①? Jane Adams: The smartphone, of course. Lin Yang: Why do you like it most? Jane Adams: I can do a lot of things with it, such as chatting with friends and taking selfies. Is it also your favorite invention? Lin Yang: I'm afraid not. I like the ebook reader best. Jane Adams: Really? Why? Lin Yang: Well, I can read with it wherever② I am. I can't live without it. Jane Adams: I see. There are so many inventions, and they have changed our lives so much. Lin Yang: That's true. I hope someday③ I can invent something useful. Jane Adams: Yeah. That would be cool. 【参考译文】 林杨：你最喜欢的发明是什么？ 简·亚当斯：当然是智能手机。 林杨：你为什么最喜欢它？ 简·亚当斯：我可以用它做