高考英语培优增分一轮人教经典版培优讲义：选修8 3Unit 3　Inventors and inventions Word版含答案.docxVIP

话题素材——发明创造[话题词汇]1.achieve vt. 达到；取得　　2.ambitious adj. 有雄心壮志的3.birthplace n. 出生地；故乡 4.confident adj. 自信的5.creative adj. 富有创造力的 6.be enthusiastic about对……热心7.make efforts to_do sth. 努力做某事8.regard ... as ... 认为……是……9.make great contributions to 对……做出巨大贡献10.set a good example to为……做出好榜样11.be honored as 被誉为……12.be fond of/keen on ... 喜欢……13.be skilled in sth. 在……方面熟练14.develop an interest in 在……方面发展兴趣15.cause wide public concern 引起公众的广泛关注[经典佳句]1.The first computer was brought into the world by Vannevar Bush in 1931. From_then_on,_it has enriched peoples whole life.第一台电脑是在1931年被范内瓦·布什发明的，从那时起，它丰富了人们的整体生活。2.Their inventions have_contributed_to the development of the whole society.他们的发明促进了整个社会的发展。3.He is_considered_as a creative scientist and people show great respect_to him.他被公认为一位极具创造力的科学家，人们非常尊重他。精美语篇My favourite inventionWith the development of science and technology, many new inventions make our daily life easier and more convenient.Among all the inventions, I like the laptop best. I think it is the most amazing invention in the 21st century. Laptops are light and small. They are easy to carry. With a laptop, we can work, study and entertain everywhere. A laptop can get linked to the Internet, which enables us to get the latest information whenever we want. Using a laptop, I can keep in touch with my friends and family through e-mails and QQ at any time and in any place.I think in the future, everybody will have his or her own laptop.◆　高频单词1.distinguish (vi. vt.) 显示……的差别；使……有所不同；辨别→distinguished (adj.) 杰出的；著名的2.merciful (adj.) 宽大的；仁慈的；慈悲的→mercy (n.)宽大；仁慈3.convenient (adj.) 便利的；方便的；就近的→convenience (n.) 便利；方便→inconvenient (反义词) (adj.) 不方便的；引起麻烦的4.caution (n.) 小心；谨慎→cautious (adj.) 小心的；谨慎的→cautiously (adv.) 小心地；谨慎地5.expectation (n.) 预料；期待；期望→expect (v.) 预料；期待；期望；认为→unexpected (adj.) 未预料到的6.passive (adj.) 被动的；消极的；被动语态的→active (反义词) (adj.) 积极的7.seize (vt.) 抓住；捉住；夺8.freezing (adj.) 冰冻的；严寒的→frozen (adj.) 冷冻的；结冰的9.innocent (adj.) 清白的；无罪的；天真的→innocence (n.) 天真；清白10.bear (v