英语：Unit3《Inventors and inventions》using language 课件 （新人教版选修8）.pptVIP

Telephones become one part of our life. But do you know who invented the telephone? Discuss the following questions in groups: What do you know about the inventor? 2. How useful is his invention to human society? Why? Read the passage quickly and find out the main idea of it. 1. What does Bell’s saying mean to you? 2. What do you think led to his success as an inventor of the telephone? 3. What inventions did Bell make by chance? 4. Why will he always be known as the inventor of the telephone? 2. Bell never set out to invent the telephone and what he was trying to design was a multiple telegraph. 贝尔从未打算发明电话而是试图设计一 种多路电报。 3. They ____ the mountain at noon. A. set off to B. set out to C. set out for D. set off in 3. If sound waves could be reproduced in a moving electrical current, they could be sent along a wire. 如果声波能够以连续运动的电流形式复制的话，那么声波就可以沿着导线传送出去了。 current (1) n. 气流; 水流, 洋流; 电流 The current is strongest in the middle of the river． 河中央的水流最急。 This button switches the current on． 这个电钮接通电流。 (2) adj. 时下的, 当今的, 流行的, 通用的 Most of the old are interested in current affairs． 大部分老年人都对时事感兴趣。 They are expecting profits of over $2 million in the current year． 他们期望今年的利润超过二百万美元。 The word is no longer in current use. 这个词已不再使用。 * Words preview bear jam mess forehead dot dynamic vt. 忍受；忍耐；负担 n. 堵塞；阻塞；果酱 adj. 脏乱的状态；杂乱 n. 额头 n. 点；小圆点 vt. 以小圆点标出；分散 adj. 充满活力的；精力充沛的；动态的 tap wire straw current personnel vt. 轻打；轻拍；轻敲 n. 轻轻地敲击；水龙头 n. 金属丝；电线 n. 稻草；麦秆；饮料吸管 n. （水或气）流；电流 adj. 现在的；当前的 n. 人力资源；人事部 Words preview helicopter triangle stable practical refrigerator court version n. 直升飞机 n. 三角形 adj. 稳固的；安定的 adj. 实际的；实用的 n. 冰箱；冷藏库 n. 法庭；法院；朝廷 n. 版本；译本 Words preview Expressions preview traffic jam beaten track dive into set out (to do) 交通堵塞 被踩出来的路； 常规；惯例 迅速把手伸入； 一心投入 开始（做） hang on out of order ge