M7U1Reading

M7U1Living with technology

Period 2 Reading language points

主备：周清清

Part 1 Preview sheet

一、重点短语

1. shortly afterwards不久以后

2. contribute to

make contributions to 作贡献

3. have many drawbacks 有许多缺点

4. make important breakthroughs in sth 在…取得重大突破

5. in the late 1920s 在20世纪20年代末

6. construct the first color TV 制造出第一台彩电

7. be delayed 延迟，被耽搁

delay doing 推迟做某事

8. within a short time 在短时间内

9. in color 彩色的

10. allow TV to be broadcast live 允许电视直播

11. over vast distances 远距离12. make TV accessible to people 人们可以看电视

13. live far away from cities 远离城市

14. throughout the countryside and remote areas 在农村和边远地区

15. a small percentage of people 小部分人

16. benefit from satellite TV 受益于

17. make the recording of 录制

18. wind up 上发条(wound)

19. go digital 变成数字化

20. the first CDs were made available 最早的CD光盘出现了

21. with the development of digital technology 随着数字技术的发展

22. keep pace with 跟上…步伐

二、重点句子

1. With mobile phones, we can keep in touch with others wherever we are.

有了手机，无论我们在哪都能跟其他人保持联络。

2. John Logie Baird constructed the first color TV in 1928, but it was not until 1938 that the first color TV programme was broadcast.

约翰洛吉贝尔德于1928年制造出第一台彩色电视机，但直到1938年第一个彩电节目才播出。It was not until the early 1950s that most tape recorders began using plastic tape as they do today.

3. It took more than two decades, though, until 1951, for regular color TV broadcasts to begin in the USA.

彩色电视节目到1951年才得以在美国定期播出。

4.However, most people still benefit from satellite TV, as local TV companies broadcast the signals they get from satellite receivers to the population living nearby.

然而，大多数人仍然受益于卫星电视，因为当地的电视公司把从卫星接收器接收到的信号播送给附近的居民。

5.It all began in 1877, when Thomas Edison made the first recording of a human voice on his invention, the record player.

一切始于1877年，这一年托马斯爱迪生用他发明的留声机第一次录制了人的声音。

6.The first record players had to be wound up by hand and only played records that were two minutes long.

最早的留声机必须手摇上发条，而且只能播放两分钟长的唱片。

Part 2 Activity sheet

Teaching aims:

1.students will be able to read an article from a book about the evolution of video and sound devices;

2.students will be able to know the reading strategy—understanding headings;

Activity 1: Fast reading.

Complete part C2 on page 4.

Activity 2: Detailed reading.

Complete part C1 on page 4.

Activity 3: Language points.

It was not until 1938 that the first color TV programme was broadcast.

直到1938年第一个彩电节目才播出。

It was not until the early 1950s that most tape recorders began using plastic tape as they do today. 直到20世纪50年代初，大多数录音机才开始使用塑料磁带。

以上两个句子使用了哪种特殊句型：

将其改成倒装句：

将其还原成基本的not...until...句型：

拓展：

1.）原句：My father did the experiment in the lab yesterday evening.

强调：It was my father who did the experiment in the lab yesterday evening.

强调：It was the experiment that my father did in the lab yesterday evening.

强调：It was yesterday evening that my father did the experiment in the lab. (注意不用when)

强调：It was in the lab that my father did the experiment yesterday evening.

2.）Do remember to write to me.

He does like rafting.

I did call you last night, believe it or not.

归纳：

_______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ 翻译：

1.直到深夜我才睡觉。

2.直到战争结束他才回家。

3.过马路时务必要小心啊！

4.昨天她帮助的人是我。

练习：

1. ----When did you get the news?