内容正文:
The World of Science
What is science?
When you think of science, what will you think of?
great scientists
Isaac Newton
Albert Einstein
Qian Xuesen
Yuan Longping
contributions
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What is this invention?
Watch & answer
Read about the inventions from famous novels and choose those that have become a reality.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
(1997)
Harry threw the cloak around his shoulders… Harry looked down at his feet, but they were gone.
invisible cloak
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Presently I am going to press (v. 按) the lever, and off the machine will go. It will vanish, pass into future time, and disappear.
The Time Machine (1895)
现在我要按一下操纵杆,机器就会开动,它会消失,进入未来的时间,然后消失。
《时间机器》
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A faint blue light shot across it, darkening to purple, and presently she could see the image of her son, who lived on the other side of the earth, and he could see her.
The Machine Stops (1909)
它泛出一道微弱的蓝色的光,那光线暗成紫色。此刻她能看到她儿子的样子,他住在地球的另一边,他也能看到她。
《机器休止》
video chats via mobile phones and computers connected to the Internet
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Instead of being printed, the Earth chronicle is every morning spoken to subscribers, who, in interesting conversations with reporters, statesmen, and scientists, learn the news of the day.
In the Year 2889 (1889)
《地球纪事》不是印出来的,而会在每天早上与订阅者进行语言上的交流。在与记者、政治家和科学家们饶有风趣的交谈中,订阅者们可以了解当天的新闻。
《未世风云2889》
live chat rooms
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Which of the inventions in the video interests you most? Why?
Which of the inventions in the video do you think will become a reality?
Of all the inventions in the world, which do you think is the most useful? Why?
Watch the video and answer the questions.
Understanding ideas
Watch the video and what is described in it?
Leading in
It describes the development of television.
What leads to the development of television?
Technology leads to it.
Understanding ideas
The New Age of Invention
Look at the pictures and talk about how the way we live has changed over time. Discuss the reasons behind these changes.
Read the pictures and find the differences between the past and now.
What can we leanr from the two pictures?
laptop
earphone
lamp
brush pen
candle
firewood
bucket
stainless steel electric kettle
gas cooker / stove
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Between The Pages
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What is the text style?
interviewer
interviewee
interview
Questions + Answers
opening+ greeting
The structure of interview.
Raise a question
Answer the question
Conclusion
Opening
+
greeting
1.What inventions of the past are mentioned?
Ancient China
The west
the telephone
the steam engine
the radio
Inventions
Inventions of the past
Ancient China 1.____________________________________
The West 2.________________________________________
Inspirations for inventions
recognising 9.___________________________________
an incredible 10.________________________________
Inventions of today
virtual 3._____________
4.______________tech and 5._________________
replacement hearts and bone parts made by 6. ______________;
an intelligent 7.__________________ using GPS, computing technology and 8.____________ technology
gunpowder, paper-making, printing, and the compass.
the steam engine, the telephone and the radio
Mind Map
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
VR (virtual reality)
Gunpowder
Printing
Papermaking
the Compass
The Four Great Invention in ancient China
Printing was invented by_________.
It began in the _____________ (1041-1048).
Bi Sheng
Northern Song
Dynasty
The compass was called______ in ancient times.
It consists of _____, ________ and ____________.
It was discovered and applied in the ______________ Period.
Sinan
Sinan
compass
magnetic needle
In the early __________________ (BC2), paper was already available in China.
______of the __________________ improved papermaking technology and promoted the popularity of paper.
Western Han Dynasty
Cai Lun
Eastern Han Dynasty
Gunpowder was invented by ancient _________.
From the _____________ Period to the early _____________.
alchemists
Warring States
Han Dynasty
Warring States
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China’s New Four Great Invention
High-speed railway 高铁
Bike sharing 共享单车
Online shopping 网购
Mobile payment 移动支付
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Inventions
Inventions of the past
Ancient China 1.____________________________________
The West 2.________________________________________
Inspirations for inventions
recognising 9.___________________________________
an incredible 10.________________________________
Inventions of today
virtual 3._____________
4.______________tech and 5.______________
replacement hearts and bone parts made by 6. ____________;
an intelligent 7.__________________ using GPS, computing technology and 8.____________ technology.
Mind Map
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
reality
gunpowder, paper-making, printing,
and the compass.
the steam engine, the telephone and the radio
flexible battery
3D printers
solar
wearable
walking house
virtual reality
wearable tech
flexible battery
Environmental
science
medical science
In fact ,we are in the great new age of technology.
Most of the new great inventions are tech-based.
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Other new inventions nowadays
3D printers
GPS technology
Computing technology
solar technology
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Inventions
Inventions of the past
Ancient China 1.____________________________________
The West 2.________________________________________
Inspirations for inventions
recognising 9.___________________________________
an incredible 10.________________________________
Inventions of today
virtual 3._____________
4.______________tech and 5.______________
replacement hearts and bone parts made by 6. ____________;
an intelligent 7.__________________ using GPS, computing technology and 8.____________ technology.
Mind Map
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
reality
gunpowder, paper-making, printing,
and the compass.
the steam engine, the telephone and the radio
flexible battery
3D printers
solar
wearable
walking house
a problem that needs a solution
desire to think and create
Choose the sentences that describe Dr Fairhurst’s opinions.
Inventions in Ancient China were better than those in the West.
A lot of today’s great inventions are tech-based.
Today, most inventors prefer working by themselves.
The desire to solve problems inspires invention.
A time machine will definitely be invented in the future.
Post reading – Task 4
1. Interest. As we know interest is the best teacher. So it’s very important to arouse our interest in exploring science.
2. The strong curiosity(好奇心) and rich imagination(想象力) can greatly inspire us to invent new things.
Speaking of advances.
Speaking of advances.
The future of China's technological development is in our own hands.
Will anybody ever invent a time machine?
Not yet, we`re a long way from an invention like that at the moment! But, “Never say Never!”
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Dr Richard Fairhurst is an inventor 1____________ new book has just been published . He talks about his opinions about the new age of inventions in the interview.
In the past, there were four great inventions in ancient China and great inventions in the west, and they 2_____________(change) the world forever.
Now we find 3_________(we) in the great new age of technology.
For example, advances in virtual reality and wearable tech, as well as the flexible battery, mean we should soon be seeing 4__________(far) development. New inventions 5________3D printers have been used to make replacement hearts and bone parts. In terms of the environment, it`s now possible to create 6________ intelligent walking house.
The reason behind most inventions start with 7______________(recognise) a problem that needs a 8______________(solve), 9___________later led to more advances in the technology. But 10______________ remains important is that we have an incredible desire to think and create, and that`s the real spirit of invention.
直击高考
whose
changed
ourselves
further
like
an
recognising
solution
which
what
Ⅰ.单句填空
(1)If________ (press),he will admit that he knew about the affair.
pressed
(2)She________ (press) her face against the window but saw nothing outside.
pressed
(3)This smart keyboard precisely measures the cadence with which one types and
the ________ (press) fingers apply to each key.
pressure
(4)We'll talk about your suggestion later—now let's just press ____.
on
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写出下列句中shoot的含义
(1)Suddenly,a beam of yellow light shot across the room.______
射出
(2)The police had orders to shoot anyone who attacked them.______
射击
(3)Spielberg's career really took off when he began to shoot his short films.______
拍摄
(4)He missed a great opportunity to shoot at goal.______
射门
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As long as you have the desire to change , you will be an inventor.
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