高中英语:Book8 Unit 3 warming up and reading

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pilot.
What is it?
Airplane
• This invention can help people in the street. • It looks like a tree standing beside the street. • It directs cars and trucks. • It uses colored lights. Red means stopping,
Applying for a patent Finding a problem Doing research
Testing the solution Thinking of a creative solution Deciding on the invention
The suitable order: Finding a problem Doing research Thinking of a creative solution Testing the solution Deciding on the invention
Shared bike High-speed rail
Alipay
Online shopping
全国青少年科技创新大赛
China Adolescents Science & Technology Innovation Contest
You can also be a little inventor!
The requirement of getting a patent.
Part III (Para. 4-6) Part IV (Para.7-8)
The discovery of the problem of the snakes.
The research on the approaches to solve the problem.
Reading – I (5m)
Divide the text into four parts and work out the main idea for each paragraph.
Part I (Para.1)
The attempts to catch the snakes.
Part II (Paras2-3)
Think of a creative solution Test the solution Apply for a patent
Careful reading
1 2
1
The mother was upset because snakes come near the house now and then, and seem to have made their home here .
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Work out the rule: A discovery is __fi_n_d_i_n_g_o_u__t _so_m__e_t_h_in_g_ _a_l_re_a_d_y__e_x_is_t_in__g_i_n_n_a_t_u_r_e_b_u__t _n_o_t_y_e_t _k_n_o_w__n_. An invention is _c_r_e_a_t_in_g__s_o_m_e_t_h_in__g__
Applying for a patent
Reading The problem of the snakes
Skim the text and write down the main idea of the text.
The text is mainly about the author’s
experience in helping her mother get rid of the _sn_a_k__es_ and applying for the _p_a_te_n_t_ for her invention.
The structure of the text find out which paragraph or paragraphs deal with each inventing steps.
Paragraph
Stages
1 2
3 4,5,6 7,8
Find a problem
Do research
2) To put the frozen bowl over the snakes’ habitat and ice-cube on top of the bowl to keep it cool again.
in the evening. 3) To repeat the second procedure. Next morning carry a net to collect the snakes without harming them.
discovered A lightning flash
is electricity.
Stephenson invented the train
Madame Curie discovered radium
Zhang Heng
invented the seismograph
地动仪
What is an invention? What is a discovery? What’s the difference between them?
Unit 3 Inventors and inventions
Do you know any inventors and inventions?
the four inventions in ancient China
compass paper making skill
gunpowder火药 typography
killing them
1
• The new ideas must be truly __n__o_v_el___. • Your invention mustn’t be a discovery, … • Your product must be _d__if_fe_r_e_n_t_ from others’. • Your claim must be _v_a_li_d__.
2
A. A new star discovered by a scientist. B. A new novel written by Yao Ming. C. A new way to make dirty water clean. D. A new kind of grass found in a mountain
_n_o_t_e_x_i_s_ti_n_g_b__ef_o_r_e_.
It’s _a_n_i_n_v_e_n_tion. An amphibious car 水陆两用汽车
It’s _a_d_i_sc_o_v_e_ry. DNA
Work out the rule: What’s the connection between discovery and invention?
Who is he?
Edison
• This invention looks like a bird. • It’s made of metal. • It makes it possible for people to fly to
different places in the world. • It is powered by an engine and is flown by a
it to remove bodies.
waste material
• I3t0is usually made of china these years.
What is it?
Toilet
What are they famous for?
Newton discovered
gravity
Benjamin Franklin
Pre-reading – II (3m)
Do you know the stages every inventor must go through before they can have their invention approved? Inventing is a scientific activity and so follows similar stages to those used in scientific research. Look at the list and work out a suitable order.
2
Because it gave her an opportunity to distinguish myself by inventing something merciful that would catch snakes but not harm them.
Careful reading
1 She set about researching the habits of snakes to find the easiest way to trap them.
becomes sleepy and could be easily caught.
1 2
1
A bowl, ice-cubes, a bucket, a small net.
2
1) To put the frozen bowl over the snakes’ habitat and icecubes on top of the bowl to keep it cool. in the morning.
someone while you are walking.
What is it?
Mobile phone
• The inventor is from America. • He is one of the father of inventions. • 2T0he inventor invented the bulb.
Guess what the invention is or who the inventor is.
• It’s made of plastics and metal. • It looks like a small box with a
screen and buttons on it. • With the invention you can contact
green means going.
What is it?
Traffic lights
• T60he invention looks like a chair.

• It has a pipe through which the waste can
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Para 3: Thinking of a creative solution
1
• Firstly, removing their habitat; • Secondly, attracting them into a trap using male
or female perfume or food; • Thirdly, cooling them so that they would
3
A. it makes the snakes move slowly B. it makes the snakes hardly bite us C. it is easier for us to kill the snakes without
hurting ourselves D. it is easier for us to catch the snakes without
Discoveries often lead to inventions. Inventions are often based on discoveries.
Some foreign students in Beijing voted for their favorite modern inventions in today's China. What are they?
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