外研版英语九年级上册-Module-9-Unit-2-Will-books-be-replaced-by-the-Internet[1].pptVIP

Read Para.2 and answer the questions. When was paper invented? 2. Why did few people have the chance to learn to read at that time? Careful reading It was invented about 2000 years ago. There were not many books, and they were expensive. Careful reading Read Para.3 and check the sentences.(T or F) More people can learn to read because of the development of printing. The invention of printing is not as important as the introduction of the Internet. The Internet was invented about a century ago. T F T Read Para.4 and answer the question. What are the advantages of the Internet? Careful reading 1. A much larger amount of information can be stored. 2. Someone can find information much more easily. 3. The machines we use to read it are now small and light, often smaller and lighter than a single book. Careful reading Computers and the Internet_____ ______ in classrooms now, and newspapers and _____________are already read______. So what direction will ___________printing take in the future? Will books ________________the Internet? Let’s _________________. are used magazines online traditional be replaced by wait and see Read Para.5 carefully and fill in blanks. Books were expensive because they were made by hand, but (1) _____________ in printing made it cheaper and faster to make books. A(n) (2) _________ in books resulted, and knowledge (3) ________ more quickly than ever before. developments direction introduction powerful replace spread trade 4.Complete the passage with the words in the box. developments trade spread The (4) ___________ of the Internet has changed the world in a similar way, and the Internet is much more (5) _________. With more and more people using the Internet, the (6) _________ that traditional printing will take in the future is uncertain, and computers may (7) _______ books one day. developments direction introduction powerful replace spread trade introduction powerful direction rep