(
课件网) Module 9 Great inventions Unit 2 Will books be replaced by the Internet 1.Work in pairs. Read the title of the passage in Activity 2. Discuss and make a list of the advantages of books and the Internet. Lead in 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. … Advantages of books Advantages of the Internet Read and match Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 Para. 5 The world before printed books The world after the invention of printing Life with paper and priting Technology and books The future of books To find information quickly, you can read the heading and the first sentence and find the key words in each paragraph. Read and answer (Para.1) What do the writer and his parents often do every day Paper & printing are very _____ in our life! important Task 1 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. Read paragraph 3 and answer the questions. When and where was printing invented Why the books produced more quickly awerend cheaply Why did ideas and knowledge spread faster Printing was invented in China during the Sui and Tang Dynasties. Because the printing had developed. Because more people learned to read and bought books. Read for details(Para 2&3) paper created 2000 years ago when what happened Sui & Tang Dynasties printing invented the 20th century Internet introduced books produced one at a time by hand not many books expensive few people learnt to read books produced quickly /cheaply more people learnt to read trade in books knowledge/ideas spread faster The Internet is still young, and it is growing slowly. 2. A much larger amount of information can be stored in one form on the Internet. 3. People can find information much more easily than they can find it in printed forms. 4. The machines we use to read are now big and light. Read paragraph 4 and finish the true or false. very fast. but varied forms small advantages very fast and more powerful growing larger amount more varied forms more easily information machines Read for details(Para4) smaller and lighter Read and think (Para. 5) Will books be replaced by the Internet Disagree No idea Agree Writer's opinion infer (推断) Let's wait and see! 2,000 years ago during the Sui and Tang ... ...
