人教版高中英语 必修二 Unit3 Computers Warming up andReading 课件 共26张.ppt

Unit 3 Computers Look at the following pictures and tell their English names. abacus calculator huge computer PC personal computer laptop PDA Personal Digital Assistant robot Can you tell the development of computers? abacus calculator huge computer PC laptop PDA robot Do you know in what ways computers are used today? Discuss it with your deskmate.(2 min) search for informatio n watch movies listen to music read books and magazines buy things online play games on the computer Reading Who am I? Can you find out the topic sentence of each paragraph? Para I: Para II: Para III: Who am I? Over time I have been changed quite a lot. These changes only became possible as my memory improved. Since the 1970s many new applications have been found out for me. Skim the passage and find out the topic sentence in each paragraph. (2 min) Can you find out the main idea of this passage? A. The development of computers. B. A machine which is simple-minded. C. The development and the applications of computers. D. Computers may replace human beings. Read para 1 and fill in the chart. (2 mins) calculating Simplify 1822 logically universal Reality Since the 1970s Used in offices and homes 1. My shape didn ' t change even though my memory improved. 2. The older I am, the larger I have become. 3. Over time I have large memory so that I will not forget anything I have been told. 4. I was able to share my knowledge with others through the World Wide Web in the early 1960s. F F T T The information was stored in tubes , then on transistors and later on the chips . As I have grown older I have also grown smaller. Read para 2 and then tell the statement true or false. (1 min) 1 2 What roles do computers play in the life of human beings? What are the new applications of the computer? Read Para 3 and then answer the following questions. (1 min) What are the new applications of the computer? Communication finance mobile phones Trade medical operation