Unit 3 Period 2 Understanding ideas—Reading comprehension （课件）-【步步高】2023-2024学年高一英语必修第三册（外研版2019）

Period 2 Understanding ideas—Reading comprehension Unit 3 The world of science 读前清障 精读课文 读前 清障 3 Ⅰ.匹配单词 1.press　　 A.able to change or be changed easily according to the 　situation 2.shoot B.to fire a bullet or an arrow 3.flexible C.to push something firmly，often without causing it to 　move permanently further away from you 4.capable D.to want something，especially strongly 5.desire E.able to do things effectively and skilfully，and to 　achieve results 1.Just pull your weight and ，because you never know what you will become of in the future. 2. ，parents and teachers can help children by providing instructions. 3.I am firmly confident that you fulfilling the challenging mission. Ⅱ.选词填空 in addition，never say never，in terms of，be capable of，at the moment never say never In addition are capable of 4.To our regret，there is not an effective treatment to this deadly cancer ______________. 5.As far as I am concerned，nobody can go beyond him _____________ determination and perseverance. in addition，never say never，in terms of，be capable of，at the moment 返 回 at the moment in terms of 精读 课文 7 CONTENTS Pre-reading I While-reading II Post-reading III Sentences analysis IV 8 By the end of this period, you will be able to: talk about the influence of inventions on human and predict future inventions； learn about the features of interview articles and get the gist of the conversation； think about inspiration for inventions and cultivate a spirit of innovation. Do you know the most impressive events in the recent science and technology? Fuxing high-speed train Chang’e 5 C919 Airplane Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge the Beidou Navigation (导航) Satellite System Pre-reading Do you know the four new Great Inventions of China? High-speed railway 高铁 Bike sharing 共享单车 Online shopping 网购 Mobile payment 移动支付 11 Driverless car 3D printing So many inventions have become realities. We are now in a new age of invention. Game Time：Look at the pictures and find the differences between the past and now. Work in groups and discuss the reasons behind the changes. laptop earphone lamp brush pen candle firewood bucket electric kettle gas cooker / stove 13 Because of the inventions people have created. Read the interview and find out what inventions are mentioned. 14 Ⅰ. What is the main idea of the passage? A．Whether it is possible to invent a time machine. B．How the old inventions are changing our life. C．How new technology is changing our life. D．Richard’s opinion of the new age of invention. While-reading Activity 1　Fast-­reading for basic information √ Ⅱ. Match the main idea with each part. Part 1(Paras.1－2)　　  A．New great tech-based inventions today. Part 2(Paras.3－4) 　 B．The possibility of making a time machine. Part 3(Paras.5－8) 　   C．The golden ages of invention of all time. Part 4(Paras.9－12) 　  D．The inspiration to invent new things. Part 5(Paras.13－14) E．Greetings between the interviewer and Richard. Ⅲ. How many questions does the interviewer ask? _________________________________________________ Ⅳ. What is Dr Richard Fairhurst? _________________________________________________ Five. He is a writer and inventor. 1. What book did Dr Richard Fairhurst write? _________________________________________________ 2.What kind of book may The New Age of Invention possibly be? A. A textbook. B. Science fiction. C. A popular science book. D. An autobiography. The New Age of Invention Ⅰ.Read Paras.1－4 and do the following exercises. √ Activity 2　Careful-­reading for details 4. List the inventions of the past. gunpowder, papermaking, printing, compass, the steam engine, the telephone and the radio. Gunpowder, Printing, Papermaking, the Compass The Four Great Invention in ancient China 3. What might many people think about the inventions? _________________________________________________ They might think that the great age of invention is over. 5．Why does Richard mention the four great inventions in Ancient China? A．To prove the golden ages of invention in history. B．To tell us the importance of the four great inventions. C．To share his knowledge about the four great inventions. D．To compare them with the great Western inventions. √ the steam engine the telephone the radio Some western inventions Inventions Inventions of today virtual reality ________________________ wearable tech replacement ___________________ made by 3D printer ____________________________ using GPS, computing technology and ______________ hearts and bone parts an intelligent walking house solar technology the flexible battery 1. Complete the mind map with information from the passage. Ⅱ.Read Paras.5－8 and do the following exercises. 21 Some new inventions today: VR (virtual reality) wearable tech the flexible battery the 3D-printer the intelligent walking house solar technology 2．What do we know about the new great inventions today? A．All of them are based on technology. B．Computing technology helps them a lot. C．The solar technology is always eco-friendly. D．A way of solving a problem is an invention. 3．How does Richard prove we are in the great new age of technology? A．By giving examples. B．By making comparisons. C．By giving definition. D．By time order. √ √ 23 Inventions Inspiration for inventions Recognizing (1)______________________________ (2)______________________________________. a problem that needs a solution An incredible desire to think and create 1. Complete the mind map with information from the passage. Ⅲ.Read Paras.9－12 and do the following exercise. 24 modest, creative, thoughtful, perseverance, energetic, curious, capable, considerate… 2. Deep thinking: What are personal qualities needed in the invention process? 1. What is Richard’s attitude to inventing a time machine? A. Negative. B. Optimistic. C. Critical. D. Pessimistic. √ Ⅳ.Read Paras.13－14 and do the following exercise. 2. When will a time machine be invented according to Dr Richard Fairhurst? A. A long time ago. B. A short time ago. C. In the near future. D. In the distant future. √ 1. Choose the statements describing Dr Fairhurst’s opinions. (1)Inventions in Ancient China were better than those in the West. (2)A lot of today’s great inventions are tech-­based. (3)Today, most inventors prefer working by themselves. (4)The desire to solve problems inspires invention. (5)A time machine will definitely be invented in the future. √ √ Ⅴ.Read the whole passage again and do the following exercise. √ 2. Which topic of the following is not covered in the passage? A．The great inventions throughout history. B．The new changes in the invention today. C．The inspiration for inventions. D．The reason why a time machine hasn’t been invented. gunpowder, papermaking printing, and the compass the steam engine, the flexible battery hearts and bone parts that needs a solution a problem an intelligent walking house solar technology an incredible desire to think and create the telephone and the radio 3. Complete the mind map with information from the passage. 1. If you were the interviewer, what other questions would you ask Dr Richard Fairhurst?(Creative thinking) 2. In your opinion, what else inspires people to invent things? (Critical thinking) Would the new inventions have any side effects on our human beings? What if people use them as criminal tools? Are there any possibilities for us all to travel to the universe? Maybe they have a strong desire to challenge themselves and conquer the world. Post-reading Activity 1　Discussion Dr Richard Fairhurst,1._____ new book The New Age of Invention has just been published，is being interviewed. Many people might think the great age of invention is over.But he says there have been golden ages of invention throughout history.The four great 2.__________(invention) in Ancient China—gunpowder，papermaking，printing and the compass—changed the world forever.Then there were the great Western inventions—the steam engine，the telephone and the radio.And now，we find 3._________(we) in the great new age of technology. Activity 2　Summary whose inventions ourselves Dr Richard says most of the new great inventions are tech-based.In addition，important advances 4.______________(make) in medicine and 5._____________(environment) science thanks to increasing computer power.For example，new inventions like 3D printers have been used to make replacement hearts and bone parts.In terms of the environment,6.__ is now possible to create an intelligent walking house.It is capable 7.__ using GPS technology to travel to different places，with computing technology 8.___________(control) its “legs”．What’s more，huge advances in solar technology mean it can be eco-friendly，too.But 9.____ remains important is that we have an incredible desire 10.________(think) and create. have been made environmental it of controlling what to think 1．This evening，I’ll be talking to Dr Richard Fairhurst，whose new book The New Age of Invention has just been published. [句式分析]　此句为____句。主句中的谓语时态是__________；whose引导____从句，先行词在从句中作____；has just been published为____________________。 [自主翻译]　 Sentences analysis 复合 将来进行时 定语 定语 现在完成时的被动语态 今晚的嘉宾是理查德·费尔赫斯特博士，他的新书《新发明时代》刚刚出版。 2．It suggests that the present day is a new age for inventions，but many people might think that the great age of invention is over. [句式分析]　此句为but连接的________句。but前后两个句子都是____句，前后两个句子中that引导的都是____从句；句中suggest意为“__________”，其后从句中用____语气；若suggest意为“____”时，其后从句接虚拟语气。 [自主翻译]　 并列复合 复合 宾语 表明，暗示 陈述 建议 书名提示现在是发明创造的新时代，但可能很多人都认为辉煌的发明时代已经结束了。 3．This was no doubt the reason behind the invention of the wheel in ancient times, which much later developed into the car. [句式分析]　此句为______句；主句为_______。句中的which引导_______________从句，which在从句中作_______。 [自主翻译]　 复合 非限制性定语 主语 古代轮子的发明无疑也是如此，后来演变为汽车。 4．But what remains important is that we have an incredible desire to think and create，and that’s the real spirit of invention. [句式分析]　此句为and连接的________句。第二个and前的分句是______结构，句中what remains important是____从句，that引导____从句；第二个and后的分句中that指代_______________________________________。 [自主翻译]　 并列复合 主系表 主语 表语 we have an incredible desire to think and create 不过有一点依旧重要，就是我们对思考与创造有着一种极度的渴望，而这正是真正的发明精神。 Search online for more information and write a short passage about the invention you like best and worst. Homework 返 回 $$