(公用)八年级英语上册 Unit 3 Computers学案.docVIP

Unit3 Computers ◆ 知识探究 Step one Getting ready Reading 课文讲解 Listen to a woman making a phone order.听一位女士电话购物。 Order n.订货；订购。 make an order 订购。如： Please make an order for a new sofa and a tea table.请订购一个新沙发和茶几。 回顾：order 还可表示“命令”的意思。如： This is an order! 这是命令! 2 Learn how to compare things by using the comparative of adjectives.学习如何用形容词的比较级来对比事物。 Compare v.比较；对比。Compare…with… 把···与···相比。如： Compare this picture with that one and see which is better. 把这幅画和那幅画相比，看看哪幅更好。 We use the computer for typing. 我们用电脑来打字。 Type v.打字。如： I’ll ask Miss white to type the letter. 我会让怀特小姐把这封信打出来。 Type 还可作名词，表示“种类；类型”的意思。如： A type of 一种 4 Computers may work as doctors. 电脑可以当医生。 Work as 从事···工作。如： My brother works as an engineer.我哥哥是工程师。 You may be unaware of them. 你可能没意识到这些。 Be unaware of 没意识到；未察觉。如： He was unaware of the truth. 他没意识到真想。 拓展：be aware of 意识到；察觉到 6 You depend on computers more than you realize. 你依赖电脑的程度比你知道的更多。 Depend on 依靠。如： Children depend on their parents.孩子依靠父母。 They can calculate at a faster speed than we can and almost never give wrong answers. 它们的计算得比我们快，而且几乎从不出错。 Speed n. 速度。如： At a fast / full speed 快速 / 全速 At a speed of 120 kilometers per hour 以每小时120公里的速度 8 In addition, computers can do important jobs like operating railways and flying planes and spaceships.此外，电脑可以做很重要的工作，如铁路系统的控制、飞机飞船的操作。 In addition 除···以外（还）。如： He does well in all his subjects.In addition,he is good at playing sports. 他各门功课都很出色。此外，他还擅长各项运动。 However, one day computers may be able to do a better job than human beings. Be able to 意为“能，能够”，后接动词原形。 Tom isn’t able to come because he is ill. 辨析be able to与can be able to 表示有能力，往往是经过努力而获得的能力 有人称和数的变化 可用于多种时态 can 表示身体或精神上自身具备的能力，还可以表示请求、允许、推测 没有人称和数的变化 只有一般现在时和一般过去时的两种时态 Some young people always need help from their parents. Need作实义动词讲，意为需要 Need to do sth “需要做某事”，主语通常是人 We need to tell him the truth. Need doing sth “需要做某事”，主语通常是物 The flowers need watering. Need作情态动词时，没有人称和数的变化，后接动词原形，主要用于否定句或疑问句中。 We had fun a