最新初中英语课件：初三英语总复习第二册unit 23.pptVIP

Unit 23 A famous person Fill in the blanks: Bill Gates is a computer scientist. He _____ ____ in Seattle, Washington. He ______ _______ William Henry _______ his father and grandfather. Bill Gates liked science and maths best at school. He wanted to be a scientist ______ _____ ________. When he was 13 years old, Bill started to ______ ______ computers. Once he and some of his friends ________ lots of time _______ unusual things with a very old computer. _____ _____ _____, they ______ _____ a software program with it. He ______ it ____ 4,200 dollars when he was only 17. In 1973, Bill went to Harvard University. ______ Harvard, he __________ the BASIC language for the first microcomputer. In his third year, he left Harvard to _____ _____ a company called Microsoft. Bill began this company in 1975 with his friend Paul Allen. They improved the software to ______ _____ ______ for people to use computers. Bill ________ Melinda French ___ January 1, 1994. They have two children: a daughter and a son. In 1999, Bill wrote a book _______ Business @ the Speed of Thought. In the book he told people how computer technology could solve business problems Useful expressions: be named … after … in the future : the time after the present spend …doing in the end：at last work out = solve sell …for …：以…价格出售 develop the BASIC language make it easier for people to use computers (make it adj. for sb. to do sth.) Exercises: 1. He was given the same name as his father and grandfather. (句型转换)He ________ ________ _________ his father and grandfather. 2. 这所大学以乔治·华盛顿的名字命名。(翻译) The college _______ ________ ________ George Washington. 将来他想成为一个像Bill Gates一样的人。(翻译)He wants to ______ a person ______ Bill Gates _____ _____ _______. 那位老太太自称能预知未来。(翻译)The old lady claims to be able to tell what will happen ______ ______ _______. Last term Mary spent a lot of time ____ me with my lessons. A. help B. helps C. to help