Unit 4 Inventions 阅读导学单 2023-2024学年沪教牛津版英语八年级上册

Unit 4 Inventions 阅读导学单 目标：1. 认读和理解单词telephone, wheel, comfortable, carriage, century, passenger, invent, practical, since, distance, mobile phone, anytime, develop, lamp, candle, daytime和短语since then, keep in touch with, in the daytime等。 2.能根据主阅读篇章的标题、引言和插图获得关键信息。 3.能根据上下文语境猜测词义，并运用略读策略了解文章大意。 任务1：阅读文章，理解大意。看title（标题）、看images（图）、看subheadings（小标题）、看第一段introduction（引言），了解文章的结构和大意， Inventions __________________ The telephone __________________ Inventor __________________ __________________ Thomas Edison Time of invention Not known. __________________ __________________ 任务2：听录音，朗读课文，扫清读音障碍，课文标注读音。工具：E听说/学习资料包录音。 任务3：读第一部分The wheel，完成下表。 Inventor __________________ Time of invention __________________ Life after its invention Examples: 1. ____________________________________ 2. ____________________________________ 3. ____________________________________ 任务4: 完成课本53页D1，D2 任务5: 根据课文填空。 The 1. ______ is probably the greatest invention in history. Without the wheel, we would not have 2. _________, trains and cars. One of the first practical telephones was 3. _________ in 1876. Since then, people could 4. ______ to each other over long distances. Today we use 5. _______ phones to keep in 6. _______ with each other 7. _________, anywhere. Before the 8. __________ of the light bulb, people had to use oil lamps, gas lamps or 9. ________ to see at night. Now, people can do as many things in the evenings as they can in the 10. _________ . 任务6：完成52页C1、C2练习 Great inventions 伟大的发明 Great inventions change the world. They help people live a better life. 伟大的发明改变了世界。它们帮人们过上更好的生活。 The following are three of the most important inventions in history. 以下是历史上三个最重要的发明。 The wheel 轮子 The wheel is perhaps the greatest invention in history. 车轮也许是历史上最伟大的发明。 After its invention, travelling became faster and more comfortable. 在其发明后，旅行变得更快、更舒适。 A few thousand years ago, people started to use wheels on carriages. 几千年前，人们开始在车上使用车轮。 In the early 19th century, the