Unit1《Livingwithtechnology》课件-reading（牛津译林版选修7）.ppt

TV and audio devices: a review;Reading strategy;Subtitles appear after titles and give you more information about the text than the titles. TV (In order of time) Audio devices (By types of equipment) ;1. What did the first TV in your home look like? How big was it? What was the picture like? What does the TV you are using now look like? How big is it? What is the picture like? What functions do you need in your TV other than showing TV programmes? ;The development of electric devices:;;;Questions: What are the differences between tape recorders, CD players, MD players and MP3 players? What functions do you need in an audio device other than playing music? If you were an audio device designer, what would your audio device look like?;Fast –reading ;Read the text quickly and answer the following questions;1. When did regular public TV broadcasting begin around the world? 2. What is WebTV? 3. What was invented in 1954?;Year;1962;Choose the best answer;1. When and where was the first long-distance TV broadcast made? A. In 1925 in the USA. B. In 1926 in the UK. C. In 1928 in the UK. D. In 1928 in both the USA and the UK. 2. Who might be the inventor of the first T V? A. Vladimir Zworykin from Russia. B. Philo Farnsworth in the USA. C. John Logie Baird from Scotland. D. It remains uncertain. 3. How many countries have put digital TV into operation according to the passage? A. Only one. B. Already two. C. At most three. D. At least four. ;4. Who might have attributed to the development of the Walkman? A. Two Japanese engineers. B. Three American scientists. C. Thomas Edison. D. Emile Berliner. 5. What is the main factor that causes the spring up of music websites all over the Internet? A. The popularity of Walkman. B. The development of the MD player. C. The development of MPs technology. D. The wide use of Discman. 6. How is the passage o