2019秋牛津深圳版八年级英语上册教学课件：Unit 4 Reading (I).pptVIP

教学课件 英语 八年级上册 沪教牛津版 Module 2 Science and technology Unit 4 Inventions Period 1 Period 1 Reading (I) 学习目标： 1认读和理解单词telephone,wheel,comfortable, carriage,century,passenger,invent,practical,since,distance,mobilephone ,anytime,develop,lamp,candle,daytime短语since then, keep in touch with,in the daytime等。 2 根据上下文语境猜测词义。 3 运用略读策略了解文章大意。 4 了解历史上的伟大发明。 Getting ready Look at the cartoon and answer the questions. He is reading a book. It is about great inventions. What is the most important invention in the world? Because Lo thinks the robot is the most important invention in the world and he himself is a robot. Background information What do you know about …? Inventions change our way of life. Look at the photos below. Write the name of each invention in the blanks. computer light bulb mobile phone paper telephone train wheel 7 How do these inventions help us in our daily lives? In groups, discuss this with your classmates. These inventions help us in many ways in our daily lives. We may use them anytime, anywhere. They are very practical. 7 Look at the photos, the title, the introduction and the sub-headings of the article on page 51. Then answer the questions below. Skimming means to read an article quickly to get its general idea. To skim an article, you should look at its introduction, title, sub-headings, photos or pictures, and the first and last sentences of each paragraph. The wheel The wheel is perhaps the greatest invention in history. After its invention, travelling became faster and more comfortable. A few thousand years ago, people started to use wheels on carriages. In the early 19th century, the first trains began to carry passengers. At the start of the 20th century, cars became popular. Without the wheel, we would not have these inventions. Great inventions Vocabulary Great inventions change the world. They help people live a better life. The following are three of the most important inventions in history. The telephone Alexander Gr