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Numbers(Pre-reading)By Wang Fang 1/7 one-seventh 1. zero 2. a decimal number 3. a fraction 4. a percentage 5. a pair of even numbers 6. a pair of odd numbers 7. a number showing degrees + __ ＝ × ÷ 1. add; plus 2. subtract; minus 3. multiply 4. divide 5. equal * Welcome! 8A M2 U4 Students: Class 4, Grade 8 School: Shanghai Luoxing Middle School numbers 6月1日6:00a.m. Room 501 five/ fifth A Look at the pictures and the headings on page 57 first, then put the following pictures in the order of the history of numbers. 1 2 3 4 5 6 The history of numbers B Now, look at the title, the introduction, theheadings and the pictures. Tick (?) the things you think the article may tell you. Long ago, there were different ways of writing numbers. Zero is not a number. Zero is an especially important number. Machines make it easier for us to calculate. Your brain may calculate better than a computer. Your brain is an important part of your body. ? ? ? ? ? ? C Now, read the article quickly again and try to find the missing words correctly. 1. In ___________ times, people counted numbers in _______. 2. The ________ invented the zero. 3. Computers are very ___________ calculating machines. 4. Some people call the brain a ________ computer. ancient tens Indians powerful living D Now, let’s try to get some information about numbers we use in our daily life. 1/5 one-fifth 1/9 one-ninth 2/5 two-fifths 4/9 four-ninths fraction (s) 2/7 two-sevenths 分子大于1 分母加S 分子/分母 左基-右序 a decimal number 0.82 zero point eight two 0.25 zero point two five 32.06 thirty-two point zero six 11.05 eleven point zero five a percentage 45% forty-five per cent twenty per cent 20% 0.5% zero point five per cent a number showing degrees 45° forty-five degrees 30° 60° 90° thirty degrees ninety degrees sixty degrees 4 6 …… a group of even numbers 3 5 …… a group o