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课件网) Unit 2 Module 9 Great inventions To read and understand the development of paper, printing and the Internet To be able to write sentences with as a result, because and so 学习目标 Discussion 1. Which do you prefer, paper books or e-books 2. What are the advantages of books and the Internet Lead in Internet save paper Don’t take up a lot of space convenient- smaller and lighter, cheaper easy and quick to get information Anyone can be a writer. Advantages paper books more friendly to eyes take notes easily go with you anywhere and be read everywhere help you keep your brains sharp Read the passage and match the main ideas with the paragraphs a) The world before printed books b) The world after the invention of printing c) Life with paper and printing d) Technology and books e) The future of books 2 3 1 5 4 Fast reading 2 To find information in a passage quickly, you can read the heading and the first sentence in each paragraph. This will often tell you what the passage is about. Reading _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 2 3 1 “检索” 重点信息 heading first sentence key words 4 _____ _____ Complete the table. When What About 2,000 years ago paper created During the Sui and Tang Dynasties Today printing invented the Internet growing fast, computers and the Internet used in classrooms, newspapers and magazines read online Careful reading 3 Find useful information (Para 1) Every morning, my father buys a on his way to work. Every day, I open my in class and start my lessons. Every evening, my mother looks through at home. And every night, I look at the of David Beckham and Yao Ming on my bedroom wall before I go to sleep. newspaper books magazines photos Key words Lead in the next paragraph:引出下文 Can we imagine without paper or printing life Careful reading Answer the following questions: Para 2~3 Pra 2 What was the result of few books being produced Pra 3 2. What happened after the printing technology developed Few books were Produced, and as a result , few people could read. After printing technology developed, books were cheaper, so more people learnt how to read. Careful reading 20th century During the Sui and Tang Dynasties About 2,000 years ago Printing invented Paper created Use “so” “as a result” “because” to retell… few books, expensive, few people quickly, cheaply, faster heavy, find information , slow… larger amount more varied forms more easily smaller and lighter Internet information growing machines more powerful Read and answer: Will books be replaced by the Internet (para 4-5) Careful reading Discussion A B C D What are the right ways to use the Internet Post-reading Read the sentences and notice how we give reasons and results. Books were only produced one at a time by hand. As a result, there were not many books. 2 Because there were not many books, few people learnt to read. 3 These machines are smaller and lighter than books, so they ar ... ...
