Unit 3 To be a good learner Reading II 课件 2026-2027学年译林版英语八年级上册

Unit 3 To be a good learner Reading 2 A love of learning Retell the story Benjamin Franklin was a writer, a scientist and an , and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. As a man of many , he was one of the most famous people in the 18th . From a young age, his great love of learning him from many others. As one of 17 children, he had only two years of education. He worked in his brother’s shop and taught by reading. He often borrowed books from and very late return them early the next day. inventor talents century set apart print booksellers stayed up in order to Retell the story about the world around him, he became interested in and did many tests. His helped the weather. He also made inventions — even in his late 70s, he a type of special glasses to help him see better. He did not make money from them but let people use them . His goes further than that: as a learner, he saw learning as an exciting journey, full of wonder and . This is his greatest gift to the world. Curious storms findings predict countless invented for free greatness lifelong success Language points 1. A writer, scientist, inventor and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, Benjamin Franklin was a man of many talents. 本杰明 富兰克林是作家、科学家、发明家,同时也是美国开国元勋之一。他是一个多才多艺的人。 talent n. 天资,才能;有才能的人 a man of many talents 多才多艺的人 have a talent for (doing) sth. 有……的天赋。 她在音乐方面很有天赋。 She has a talent for music. 2. From a young age, Franklin’s great love of learning set him apart from many others. 富兰克林从小就酷爱学习,这使他与众不同。 set sb./sth. apart from sb./sth. Chinese paper-cutting’s long history sets it apart from many modern arts. 中国剪纸的悠久历史,让它和很多现代艺术区别开来。 使……与众不同,使……突出 3. After that, he started working in his brother’s print shop. 在那之后,他开始在他哥哥的印刷所工作。 print n.印刷行业 v.印刷 print shop 印刷店; print books 印书 1) 请帮我把这份海报打印一下。 Please help me print this poster. 2)他的爸爸在印刷行业工作。 His father works in the print industry. 4. Franklin taught himself by reading. 富兰克林通过阅读自学。 teach oneself 自学 himself 为反身代词 “他自己”;主语与宾语为同一人时用反身代词。by oneself 独自 玛丽今年自学弹钢琴。 Mary taught herself to play the piano this year. in order to “为了;以便”,后接动词原形,表示做某事的目的。 否定形式in order not to do sth. 意为“为了不……;以便不……” I go to bed early in order to wake up in the morning. 1) 为了早上能醒来,我早早上床睡觉。 2) 为了不错过火车, 我早早就起床了。 I got up early in order not to miss the train. 5. He often borrowed books from booksellers. And he stayed up very late in order to return them early the next day. 他经常向书商借书。为了在次日一早还书,他熬夜到很晚。 6 / 8 6. He often borrowed books from booksellers. And he stayed up very late in order to return them early the next day. 他经常向书商借书。为了在次日一早还书,他熬夜到很晚。 return v. 归还;返回 return sth. to sb. 把某物还给……;return to sp. 回到某地 记得按时把书还给图书馆。 Remember to return the book to the library on time. 7. Curious about the world around him, Franklin once became interested in studying storms. 出于对周围世界的好奇,富兰克林曾对研究风暴产生了兴趣。 Curious about, + 句子 形容词(短语)作状语,位于句首 文体特征:句首形容词短语作状语,其逻辑主语须与主句主语一致。 be curious about…对…好奇 对答案很好奇,他迫不及待地在线搜索。 Curious about the answer, he can’t wait to search online. 8. What’s more, Franklin had a great love for science, so his countless inventions came as no surprise. (1) what’s more 而且;更重要的是;另外 (2) come as no surprise 不足为奇 What’s more, jogging is very suitable for the elder. 而且,慢跑非常适合年龄大的人。 这些发现对医生来说可能不足为奇。 These findings may come as no surprise to doctors. It comes as no surprise that… …不足为奇 9. Even in his late 70s, he invented a type of special glasses to help him see better. 甚至在他快八十岁时,他发明了一种特殊的眼镜来帮助自己看得更清楚。 1) Tob’s grandmather started to learn Chinese in her late 60s. Tob的奶奶在她快70岁时开始学习中文 。 in one’s 整十数的复数 “在某人……岁时” in one’s early/ mid-/ late 整十数的复数 在某人几十岁的早/中/晚期 2) Edison invented the electric light in his mid-30s. 爱迪生在自己30岁中期发明了电灯 。 3) In his early 30s, he left Beijing for Paris to run his business. 在他30多岁早期,他离开北京去巴黎经营生意。 10. Even in his late 70s, he invented a type of special glasses to help him see better. invent v. 发明 inventor n. 发明家 invention n. 发明物 变形:invent + or inventor(人);invent + ion invention(物)。 爱迪生是伟大的发明家,他的发明改变了世界。 Edison was a great inventor, and his inventions changed the world. 11. Franklin did not make money from any of his inventions but let people use them for free. 富兰克林没有从他的任何发明中获利,而是让人们免费使用它们。 免费 for free 七岁以下的儿童可以免费观看表演。 Children under seven years old can see the show for free. 12. His greatness goes further than that. 他的伟大远不止于此。 further adv. 更远;较远 further 为 far 的比较级;go further than that 即"远不止于此"。 他想进一步学习英语。 He wants to go further in his English learning. If you need further information, please call me. 如果你需要更多的信息,请打电话给我。 13. As a lifelong learner, he saw learning as an exciting journey, full of wonder and success. 作为一位终身学习者,他把学习看作一段充满惊奇与成功的旅程。 success n. 成功 successful adj. successfully adv. 这场运动会非常成功。 The sports meeting was a great success. 1.使……突出 2.为了 3.不足为奇 4. 免费 5. 熬夜 6. 继续做某事 7. 因……而闻名 8. 为某人树立好榜样 Exercises set…apart in order to come as no surprise for free stay up go on doing sth. be well known for set a good example for sb. Exercises 1.After years of hard work, her (great) was finally recognized by people. 2.As a famous (invent), he has created many useful tools to make people’s lives easier. 3. Scientists have made (count) efforts in the research of cancer treatment over the past decades. 4. Some professors are interested in (found) a research institute(研究所)that focuses on environmental protection. 5. He once (predict) that AI would change many things of our daily lives. greatness inventor countless founding predicted 1. celebrate the Spring Festival, we decorate our house with new colourful lights and Spring Festival couplets. A. As a result; put up B. In order to; put in C. As a result; put in D. In order to; put up 2. All the students enjoyed in the World Park and took a lot of photos. A. himself B. herself C. ourselves D. themselves Exercises 3. Paper making is one of the four great of ancient China. A. magazines B. inventions C. conversations D. nations 4. Jim didn’t get there on time because of the bad weather. , his car was in poor condition. A. In fact B. What’s more C. For example D. As well 5. —Can I Robinson Crusoe, Mr Green? —Certainly. It's very interesting, but you can only it for two weeks. A. borrow; lend B. lend; borrow C. borrow; keep D. lend; keep Exercises $