人教版高中英语必修2unit3Warming–upreading.pptVIP

Unit 3 Computers;Word Puzzle;It is a new calculating machine which can solve a large number of mathematical problems.;It is a kind of computer which can be taken conveniently like a notebook.;Discussion;Have the computer and Internet become part of your life? How have computer changed our lives? (What can you use them to do? ) ;I use the computer or Internet to:;This is a short ________ of the ______________ of computers.;Find out three sentences to support who the speaker is in the story.;True or False? In 1642 I began as a calculating machine and could solve any mathematical problem. My real father was Charles Babbage, who wrote a book and build me in 1936. After I got my new transistors in the 1960s, I became smaller but cleverer and quicker. I was brought into people’s homes in the 1970s. Since my birth I have been built to take the place of human race.;A chain of events showing the development of computer Changes of the machine;;;Explain how the computer technology has been developing and complete the following chart. Then give a brief oral presentation on the development of computer technology with the help of the chart.;Changes of the machine;Group discussion and individual(个体的) report;The computer of the future The computer is the most exciting invention of the 20th century. Over the years it has changed a lot. I think the future computer will look like a pocket book which can be carried everywhere with the owner. It will have no keyboard or mouse. What the owner needs to do is to tell the computer his or her wishes. ;The computer of the future The computer will act as the owner’s best friend. It will share joy and sorrow with the owner and help overcome difficulties. Besides, it is also a doctor that will take very good care of its owner. Certainly the future computer will be of different shapes and kinds and there will be more functions. ; Language ;common;In common with (like) many educated people he prefers classic music t