Module9

GreatinventionsUnit2WillbooksbereplacedbytheInternet?LookandanswerDoyouoftenreadbooks?Howdoyouread?Warm-upHowdoyougetinformation?Readingbooks?OrsurfingtheInternet?FreetalkWarm-upLookandlearnprintingtradestorePre-readinglookthroughbyhandreplaceLookandlearnPre-readingDoyouthinkbookswillbereplacedbytheInternet?1.Workinpairs.ReadthetitleofthepassageinActivity2.DiscussandmakealistoftheadvantagesofbooksandtheInternet.Pre-readingAdvantagesofbooks

AdvantagesoftheInternet(1)Youcantakebookswithyouanywhereandreadeverywhere.(2)Bookscanhelpyoukeepyourbrainssharp.(3)Booksdonotrelyonpower.

(4)Paper-booksdon’tnormallycausesignificanteye-strain(視疲勞).(1)Youcangetinformationquickly.(2)Youcangetagreatamountofinformationatatime.(3)Themachineissmallerandlighter.(4)Itismuchmoreenvironmentallyfriendly.Pre-reading2.Readthepassageandmatchthemainideaswiththeparagraphs.

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Theworldbeforeprintedbooks

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Theworldaftertheinventionofprinting

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Lifewithpaperandprinting

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Technologyandbooks

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Thefutureofbooks

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para.5While-reading1.Lifewithpaperandprinting2.Theworldbeforeprintedbooks3.Theworldaftertheinventionofprinting4.Technologyandbooks5.ThefutureofbooksWhile-readingLearningtolearnTofindinformationinapassagequickly,youcanreadtheheadingandthefirstsentenceineachparagraph.Thiswilloftentellyouwhatthepassageisabout.While-readingAccordingtothepassage,whataretheadvantagesoftheInternetoverbooks?(1)AmuchlargeramountofinformationcanbestoredinmorevariedformsontheInternetthaninbooks.(2)SomeonewithanInternetconnectioncanfindinformationmuchmoreeasily.(3)Andthemachinesweusetoreaditarenowsmallandlight,oftensmallerandlighterthanasinglebook.2.Readandanswer.While-reading3.Lookthroughthepassageagainandcompletethetable.WhenWhatAbout2,000yearsagopapercreatedDuringtheSuiandTangDynastiesTodayprintinginventedtheInternetgrowingfast,computersandtheInternetusedinclassrooms,newspapersandmagazinesreadonlineWhile-readingKey:1.booksproduced2.printinginvented3.morequicklyandcheaply4.findinformationmuchmoreeasily5.newspapersandmagazinesreadonlineWhile-readingFillintheblanksaccordingtothepassageinActivity2.

Bookswereexpensiveafterpaperwasinventedbecausetheyweremadebyhand,but(1)__________inprintingmadeitcheaperandfastertomakebooks.A(n)(2)_________inbooksresulted,andknowledge(3)_________morequicklythaneverbefore.The(4)__________oftheInternethaschangedtheworldinasimilarway,andtheInternetismuchmore(5)_________.WithmoreandmorepeopleusingtheInternet,the(6)_________thattraditionalprintingwilltakeinthefutureisuncertain,andcomputersmay(7)_________booksoneday.

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replace4.Completethepassagewiththewordsinthebox.Post-reading5.Readthesentencesandnoticehowwegivereasonsandresults.Bookswereonlyproducedoneatatimebyhand.Asaresult,therewerenotmanybooks.(2)Becausetherewerenotmanybooks,fewpeoplelearnttoread.(3)Thesemachinesaresmallerandlighterthanbooks,sotheyareeasytocarry.(giveresult)

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(giveresult)Post-reading1.Whyisithardtoimagineaworldwithoutprinting?2.Whatwastheresultoffewbooksbeingproduced?It’shardtoimagineaworldwithoutprintingbecausewehavesomanyprintedthingsnow.Fewbookswereproducedand,asaresult,fewpeoplecouldread.Nowworkinpairs.Askandanswerthequestions.Writefullsentenceswithasaresult,becauseorso.Post-reading3.Whathappenedaftertheprintingtechnologydeveloped?4.Whatwillhappentobooksinthefuture?Why?Afterprintingtechnologydeveloped,bookswerecheaper,somorepeoplelearnthowtoread.BooksmightnotbeneededinthefuturebecausetheInternetisgrowingquickly.Post-reading6.WritefullsentenceswiththenotesinActivity3.About2,000yearsago,paperwasfirstcreated.Printing

wasinvented

duringtheSuiandTangDynasties.Today,theInternetisgrowingveryfast.ComputersandtheInternetareused

inclassroomsnow,andnewspapersandmagazinesarereadonline.一般過去時態的被動語態一般現在時態的被動語態was/were+doneam/is/are+donePost-reading7.Writeapassageabouttraditionalprintinganditsfuture.UsethesentencesyouhavewritteninActivity5and6tohelpyou.It’shardtoimagineaworldwithoutprintingbecause…Paperwas

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