2024年新概念英语NCE3_lesson51（共24页）课件.pptVIP

1.Whatdidcomputerslooklikeinthe1970s?2.Wherecouldtheybeseen?

Lesson51

Predictingthefuture

notoriouslydifficult/harmful______isnotoriouslydangerous.Drink-driving_____isnotoriousfor____LadenTerrorattack/terrorisminfamous

user-friendlyeco-friendlyareader-friendlynovelaconsumer-friendlypolicy

multi-purposemulti-functionanalternativewaytodosthchoice.?havenoalternative

Thedoctordiagnosedtheillnessasinfluenza.relievesbofsthearthquake/hungerrelief

clericalstaffclericalerrorclerk

Whocouldhaveimagined…?Noonecouldhaveimagined…people’shomes(privateplaces)publicplaces

Predictingnaturaldisastersis____________.Who____________,onMay12th,2008,forexample,amagnitude8.0earthquakestruckSichuanandclaimedagreatmanylives?

mainframecomputers---large,occupying…,employing…mainframecomputersoccupying…,employing…--largeandrunon…betakenover=bereplacedorPC,asithascometobeknown

1.Whatisthemainidea(theme)ofthesecondparagraph?2.Whatistheauthor’spurposeofwritingthe2ndparagraph?

belaunched=beintroducedpointthewayto=indicate/directthewayto…Itmarkedthepreludetotheeraofinformation.humble/obscurebeginnings

1.WhatdidBagritforsee?Washeright?2.WhatdidBagritfailtopredict?

Considering+that/how=Whenyouthinkabout…dismiss=abandonforeseeatimewhen…palmcomputer(PDA)

Theyear2050wouldbeatimewhen…,when...,when…,when…

ourclotheswouldadjustthemselvestothetemperaturewewouldfeedonhealthpillstoabsorbnutritionandenergyhouseswouldwithstandallkindsofdisasterswewouldtravelbyhighspeedtransportationmeansfueledbyeco-friendlyenergy.

Chinaisaplacewhere…,where…,where….fivethousandyearsofhistoryandculturehavedevelopedahighlevelofmodernizationemergesprosperityofthewholenationwillbeattained

SthpredictedbyBagritSthBagritfailedtoforeseeworldwidesystem,communicatecomputer,