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Unit 6—(1)
Using Tools Properly
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Section I Warm-up activity
Ask and answer in pairs.
You may begin now.
1. What are the things in the pictures below?
2. What are they used for?
3. What other tools have you seen in your daily life?
4. It is said that tools have changed our lives, do you agree? Why?
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Do you know how to answer the following questions?
Let’s check the possible answers.
1. What are the things in the pictures below?
They are ruler, stopwatch, electronic balance / scale, pencil and knife.
Let’s read them together loudly!
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2. What are they used for?
Tools are used for different purposes. A ruler is used to measure length and draw straight lines.
A stopwatch is used to measure the time interval of an event.
An electronic balance/scale is a measurement device used to measure the weight or mass of an object or substances.
A pencil is an implement for writing or drawing.
Knives can serve various purposes. Hunters use a hunting knife, soldiers use the combat knife, scouts, campers, and hikers carry a pocket knife (口袋折刀,小刀); there are kitchen knives for preparing foods, table knives (餐桌刀), knives for throwing or juggling (投掷或杂耍用刀), and knives for religious ceremony or display (宗教仪式或展示用刀).
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3. What other tools have you seen in your daily life?
I have seen many other tools in my life, such as band tape (卷尺), steel tape (钢卷尺), wrench/spanner (扳手), screwdriver (改锥), hammer (锤子), scissors (剪刀), hacksaw (钢锯), pliers (钳子), tweezers (镊子) , etc.
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4. It is said that tools have changed our lives, do you agree? Why?
Yes, I agree. Tools have changed the way we live. Tools are the most important items that the ancient humans used to climb to the top of the food chain; by inventing tools, they were able to accomplish tasks that human bodies could not, such as using a spear or bow and arrow to kill prey, since their teeth were not sharp enough to pierce many animals' ski