八年级英语上册unit3computersreading1课件(新版)牛津深圳版.pptVIP

* Period 1 Getting ready Reading (I) Culture corner Module 2 Science and technology Oxford English Unit 3 Computers ￥12,000 ￥3,600 Brainstorm Computer type calculate 1 The _________ shows words and pictures. 2 We use the _________ for typing. 3 The “brain” of a computer is in the ___________. 4 We move the _________ to control the computer. 5 We hear sound from the __________. How much do you know about computers? Look at the photo below and complete the sentences with the correct names. Look at the pictures, the title and the sub-headings of the article on page 35. Then tick (?) the facts that the article probably talks about. 1 Computers are getting smaller and better. 2 Computers can do important jobs like flying planes. 3 Computers may work as doctors. 4 Computers are expensive. Before you read 3 A sub-heading usually tells us the topic of the paragraph(s) below it. sub-headings Look at the pictures, the title and the sub-headings of the article on page 35. Then tick (?) the facts that the article probably talks about. ? ? ? 1 Computers are getting smaller and better. 2 Computers can do important jobs like flying planes. 3 Computers may work as doctors. 4 Computers are expensive. Smaller and better In the 1940s, the first computers were bigger than cars. Now computers are becoming smaller and better. Some computers are tiny. You may be unaware of them. There is probably one inside your TV or washing machine. You depend on computers more than you realize. Computer facts Vocabulary 4 What can we do with computers? We can use computers to calculate. They can calculate at a faster speed than we can and almost never give wrong answers. We can also type and draw things with them. In addition, computers can do important jobs like operating railways and flying planes and spaceships. Is a computer cleverer than me? The answer is “No”. Your brain can produce new ideas but computers cannot. However, one day computers may b