(
课件网) Unit 3 The world of science ———The new age of invention 课前朗读 gunpowder n.火药 compass n.指南针 virtual a.虚拟的 battery n.电池 flexible a.易弯曲的,柔韧的一 flexibility n.柔韧性,灵活性 compute v.计算 stuff n.东西,物品 eco-friendly a.环保的;对环境友好的 capable a.有能力的 desire n.渴望,欲望 inspire v.激励— inspiration n.灵感;激励 【学习目标】 1.通过阅读课文,能够了解古今中外的发明。 2.通过讲解,能识记课文中的重点单词、短语。 3.激励学生好好学习,科技报国。 【学习重点、难点】 重点:重点单词及短语。 难点:理解课文内容,了解最新科技。 一、知识链接: 朗读下列单词 (3分钟) gunpowder n.火药 compass n.指南针 virtual a.虚拟的 battery n.电池 flexible a.易弯曲的,柔韧的一 flexibility n.柔韧性,灵活性 compute v.计算 stuff n.东西,物品 eco-friendly a.环保的;对环境友好的 capable a.有能力的 desire n.渴望,欲望 inspire v.激励— inspiration n.灵感;激励 完成下列短语 (展4分钟) 1._____ addition 除此之外,另外 2. never_____ never 别轻易说绝不 3. thanks _____ 幸亏,由于 4. in terms _____ 从......方面来讲,就......而言 5. what’s _____ 而且,更重要的是 6. lead _____ 导致,通往...... 7. as well _____ 也,还,连同 8. instead _____ 代替,而不是 9. make advances _____ 在......取得进步 10. be capable _____有做......的能力 11.have a desire _____ 有做某事的欲望 12. inspire sb. _____ 激励某人去做某事 in say to of more to as of in of doing sth. to do sth. to do sth. 二、基础感知 Lead- in(3分钟)Look at the title of the passage The New Age of Invention age 年龄? Now we know today we will learn some inventions. invent (发明) inventor (发明家)invention(发明) What’s the genre(体裁) of the text Look at the picture——— It’s an interview(采访). Look at the sentence, guess the meaning of the interview. If you pass the job interview, you will get the job. interview (采访/面试) interviewer (采访者/面试官) interviewee(被采访者/面试者) 三、合作学习 Task 1. Now, work in groups, six students a group. Supposing I were the interviewer, now I would choose some students to answer my questions.(议8 分钟+展5分钟) Question1. What are the four great inventions in Ancient China _____ Question2. What are the great Western inventions _____ Questian3. List some new great inventions tech-based. _____ Question4. What is it that inspires us to invent things _____ Question 5. Will anybody ever invent a time machine _____ Question1. What are the four great inventions in Ancient China _____ Gunpower,papermaking,printing and the compass. Question2. What are the great Western inventions _____ The steam engine, the telephone and the radio. Questian3. List some new great inventions tech-based. _____ Virtual reality, wearable tech, the flexible battery,3Dprinters and intelligent walking houses. Question4. What is it that inspires us to invent things _____ Question 5. Will anybody ever invent a time machine _____ Most inventions start with recognisng a problem that needs a solution. But what remains important is we have an in ... ...