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Module 9 Great inventions
Unit 2 Will books be replaced by the Internet?
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思 考
Free talk
What did people use to remember something long long ago?
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Where did people start to write on about 2,000 years ago?
What was invented in China during the Sui and Tang Dynasties?
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What are the advantages of books
and computers?
Can books be replaced by computers?
Why?
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1. 学习并掌握printing, development, trade, result, spread, introduction, amount, store, form, connection, single, direction, replace, look through,
at a time, by hand, in a way等核心词汇,在语境中感知被动语态的用法。
2. 能够读懂谈论发明的文章;能够运用所学知识表述发明对人类的影响。
3. 进一步了解中国古代的四大发明, 感受中国文化的博大精深, 激发热爱
祖国的情感。
学习目标
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Discuss and fill in the form:
Advantages Disadvantages
Books
Nice objects to
own and hold
Often relatively cheap
Easy to use
Get very dusty on shelves
Take up space in
the home
Can be expensive
Use trees, so may
cause environmental
problems
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Read Para1 and complete the sentences with prepositions.
1.My mother looks ________ magazines
at home.
2.Did you see the poster _____ a photo_____
Yao Ming ____the wall.
3.We all know fish can’t live ________ water.
through
with
of
without
on
Careful reading
Task 2
Read paragraphs 2 and answer the questions.
When and where was the paper first created?
What happened after the paper was created?
Why were the books expensive and rare before the invention of printing?
Paper was first created about 2,000 years ago in China.
People started to write on paper to make books.
Because the books were produced by hand.
Advantages of books Advantages of the Internet
Books are inexpensive.
Books can go with you anywhere and be read everywhere.
Books can help you keep your brains sharp.
…
You can get information quickly.
You can get a great amount of information at a time.
The machine is smaller and lighter.
…
Will books be replaced by the Internet?
Every morning, my father buys a newpaper on his way to work. Every day, I open my books in class and start my lessons. Every evening, my mother looks through magazines at home. And every night, I look at the photos of David Beckham and Yao Ming on my bedroom wall before I go to sleep. Can we imagine life without paper or printing?
Paper was first created about 2,000 years ago in China. After its invention, people started to write on paper to make books. In those days, books were only produced one at a time by hand. As a result, there were not many books, and they were expensive. So, few people had the chance to learn to read.
Listen and read.
Read Para.2 and answer the question.
Why few people have the chance to learn to read?
Because there were not many books,and they were expensive.
Read Para. 3 and check “T” or “F”.
1.Printing was invented in China during the Qing Dynasty.
2. knowledge and ideas spread quickly after the invention of printing.
Sui and Tang Dynasties.
F
T
2000 years ago
Sui&Tang Dynasties
the 20th century
possible to ____________
quickly and cheaply
________________________ and more people learnt to read
A trade in books resulted
Knowledge and ideas __________
(later)
(as a result )
(so)
produce books
_______________
spread faster
Printing was invented.
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2000 years ago
Sui&Tang Dynasties
the 20th century
Internet
_______ was introduced
Why does the writer say this sentence?
A. To show the importance of paper and printing;
B. To introduce the Internet;
C. Both
A.用这种方式 B.从某种程度上.
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Read and answer the questions.
1.What happened after the invention of paper?
2.Why was printing invented?
3. Why is the Internet more powerful than printing?
People started to write on paper to make books.
Because there were not many books and theywere expensive.
As a result, few people had the chance to learn to read.
Because it can store more information, find information
more easily and the machine to read is small and light.
Thinking
1.Why is it hard to imagine life without paper or
printing?
2.So what direction will traditional printing take in
the future?
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3 What happened after the printing technology developed?
After printing technology developed, books were cheaper, so more people learnt how to read.
4 What will happen to the books in the future? Why?
Books might not be needed in the future because the Internet is growing quickly.
Write full sentences with the notes in Activity 3.
About 2,000 years ago, paper was first created.
Printing was invented during the Sui and Tang Dynasties.
Today, the Internet is growing very fast. Computers and the Internet are used in classrooms now, and newspapers and magazines are read online.
Writing
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新课讲解
because
because是连词,引导原因状语从句。because +句子可以直接回答以why开头的特殊疑问句。
e.g. I like playing basketball because it’s fun.
—Why is Lily crying?
—Because she can’t find her cat.
新课讲解
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Write full sentences with the notes in Activity 3.
About 2,000 years ago, paper was first
created.
Printing was invented during the Sui and
Tang Dynasties.
Today, the Internet is growing very fast.
Computers and the Internet are used in
classroom now, and newspapers and
magazines are read online.
in time 及时 on time 按时, 准时
some time 一些时间 at times 时常
kill time 消磨时间 behind time 落后
all the time 一直 at this time 这时
at that time 那时 at the same time 同时
in no time 立刻 in the daytime 在白天
for a long time 长时间
for the first time 第一次
from time to time 不时地
time and again 反复地,不断地
have a good time 玩得很高兴
3. In those days, books were only produced one at a time by hand.
在那个年代,书是靠手工制作的,一次只能制作一本。
by hand表示“用手;靠手做”。 例如:
All these toys are made by hand.
所有这些玩具都是手工制作的。
All the beds in my home are made by hand.
我们家所有的床都是手工做的。
by hand还表示“亲手地”
You’d better deliver her invitation by hand since she lives so close.
既然她住的这么近,你最好亲手将邀请信给她。
Language points
2. In those days, books were only produced one at a time by hand.
在那个年代,书是靠手工制作的,一次只能制作一本。
at a time 一次;每次
at the time 那时;在那段时间 at that time 那时候
at the same time 同时 all the time 一直;不断地
for a time 一小段时间;一度;一时
for the first time 首次;初次 in time 及时
from time to time 有时;间或 once upon a time 从前
拓展
in time, at the time, at the same time, at a time, for the first time
1) The fastest way to finish many things is to do only one thing _____________.
2) Hurry up, or we can’t get there _____________.
3) In China, we often shake hands when we meet people _________________.
4) It seemed like a good idea _______________, but soon after that it went wrong.
5) We can have fun and learn about English _______________.
at a time
in time
for the first time
at the time
【即学即练】
根据上下文选择短语填空
at the same time
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