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冀教版八年级英语下册
Unit 4 The Internet Connects Us Lesson 21 Books or Computers
press [pres] n. 印刷机,新闻界
appear [ə'pɪə] v. 出现,呈现,来到
modern ['mɒd(ə)n] adj. 现代的,新式的
electronic [ɪ,lek'trɒnɪk] adj. 电子的
sell [sel ] v.卖,出售(sold/sold)
[səʊld ]
Lead-in (7:50-7:54)
看汉语,背单词
n. 印刷界,新闻界
v. 出现,呈现,来到
adj. 现代的,新式的
adj. 电子的
v.卖,出售
Lead-in (7:50-7:54)
Without paper, how can we get knowledge?
By telling stories.
Read the lesson and match the main idea of each paragraph.
para.1
para.2
para.3
para.4
A. The printing press appeared
and changed the world.
B. Computers and the Internet
changed the world again
C. People have many ways
to read books.
D. Books in ancient times.
(2)Careful reading
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标题内容
The history of books is very interesting. In ancient times,there were no books,and people passed on their knowledge by telling stories. Later,people learned how to write and make paper. With paper,people began to write down their stories. They wrote each word by hand. It took a long time to write just one book!
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Administrator (A) -
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标题内容
Language points 1
In ancient times, there were no books
in ancient times 在古代
in modern times 在现代
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Administrator (A) -
How can we get knowledge?
By talking with others
By watching TV
By reading books
By reading e-books
Language points 2
In ancient times, there were no books
no adj. 没有,无
“no+ 可数名词复数/ 不可数名词
=not any+ 可数名词复数/ 不可数名词
no+ 可数名词单数
=not a/an+ 可数名词单数
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Administrator (A) -
Read the lesson and answer the questions .
1.How did people write books in ancient times?
2.What made it possible to print books quickly?
3.What kind of books quickly changed people’s reading habits?
They wrote each word by hand.
Modern technology.
The electronic book (e-book).
在古代
电子书
printing[prɪnt] press
pass on
by hand
keep on
no matter what
Show-Time (8:18-8:27)
传递
继续
无论什么.......
in ancient times
electronic book
印刷机
用手;手工
2) Read the lesson and put the sentences in the correct order .
The History of the Book
It took a long time to write just one book .
It made it possible for common people to read books .
The e-book appeared .
People had no books,and they shared knowledge by
telling stories .
The printing press appeared .
People download books from the Internet .
With paper,people began to write down stories .
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5
6
1
4
2
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Para1
1.In ancient times,when there were no paper,how did people pass on their knowledge?
By telling stories.
“传递”
3)Task reading
e.g. A:Do you like e-books?
B:Yes. I like them very much.
A:Why?
B:Because it is very easy for people to buy
and sell books online.
Do you like reading paper books or electronic books(e-books)? Why?
Talk with your partner and make up a dialogue.
Let’s Do It!
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1. hand, the, by, model, was, plane, made
__________________________________ .
2. get, how, you, information, did, the
__________________________________?
3. the, answer, English, questions, in, please
__________________________________ .
The model plane was made by hand
How did you get the information
Please answer the questions in English
连词成句
3) Fill in the blanks . The first letter is given .
Paper
With paper, people began to write down their stories .
People wrote each word by hand . It took a long time
to write one book .I _____________ couldn’t travel far .
Printing press
When the printing press a__________, it changed the
world . The m________ printing press can print books
quickly, and makes it possible for the c_________
person to have easy access to books .
nformation
ppeared
odern
ommon
Internet
Computers and the Internet changed the world . They
made it possible for a new kind of book: the
e___________book . Traditionally books could only
be bought and sold at a store,but today you can buy
and s_______ books online .
lectronic
ell
Pair-work
How many books have you read this year?
…
2.Read and fill
Paper
Later,people learned to write and _____ ____. With paper, people began to _____ _______ their stories. People wrote each word ________. It took a ____ time to write onebook.
(Information couldn’t travel far .)
by hand
long
write
down
make paper
写下,记下。(代中原则)
用手,手工
Para2
1.What is it?
This is a modern printing press.It can make thousands of books a day.
印刷机
Printing press.
1. the, Internet, people, lets, quickly, information, search, for
___________________________________________________ .
2. much, sound, travels, than, faster, light
___________________________________________________ .
Light travels much faster than sound
The Internet lets people search for information quickly
连词成句
4) Do you like reading paper books or electronic books(ebooks)?
Why?Talk with your partner and make up a dialogue .
eg:A:Do you like e-books?
B:Yes. I like them very much.
A:Why?
B:Because it is very easy for people to buy and sell
books online.
Read and fill
Printing
press
①With the modern technology, it was possible to print books _______ .
②It was also possible for the ______ person to read books.
quickly
common
Because...
Then,the printing press appeared and changed the world.
1. A computer is a useful _______ (机器).
2. There are two ________ (印刷) presses in our school.
3. What's the meaning of the second _________ (段落) in the text?
4. ________ (哪一条) way shall we go?
5. I bought a book about _______ (现代的) history yesterday.
I. 根据所给汉语提示填空。
modern
machine
printing
paragraph
Which
Exercises
1. I think the Internet is ______________ (important) than the printing press.
2. The novel __________ (write) by Qiong Yao.
3. We can find information ______ (quick) on the Internet.
4. The machine can make __________ (thousand) of books a day.
5. If you ______ (forget) the telephone number, you could look it up in the book.
forgot
more important
was written
quickly
thousands
II. 用所给单词的适当形式填空
Exercises
Topic:
Which invention do you think is more important
—the printing press or the Internet?
(Write a short passage and give at least three reasons
to support your choice.)
Homework:
Thank you!
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