Unit3TheNewAgeofInvention1.Whichoftheinventionsinthevideointerestsyoumost?Why?Watchthevideoandanswerthequestions.Watchthevideoandanswerthequestions.takeapilltomakeussmallenoughtoexplorecellswearspecialclothesthatcanchangeOurcarwillbeabletoflyandgounderwater.understandandspeaktoeveryonewhentravelingabroadcurediseaseslikecancerandAIDSeasilyliveformorethan120yearsgoonholidaytootherplanets1.Whichoftheinventionsinthevideointerestsyoumost?Why?Iaminterestedin....because.....interestsmemostbecauseWatchthevideoandanswerthequestions.2.Whichoftheinventionsinthevideodoyouthinkwillbecomeareality?takeapilltomakeussmallenoughtoexplorecellswearspecialclothesthatcanchangeOurcarwillbeabletoflyandgounderwater.understandandspeaktoeveryonewhentravelingabroadcurediseaseslikecancerandAIDSeasilyliveformorethan120yearsgoonholidaytootherplanetsLookandtalk:Lookatthepicturesandtalkabouthowthewaywelivehaschanged.AncienttimesModerntimesLookandtalk:Lookatthepicturesandtalkabouthowthewaywelivehaschanged.AncienttimesModerntimescookinglightingstudying.........firewoodgascandleselectricitybrushesandpapercomputersbucketpaperandbrushescandlefirewoodgaskettlebulb(electricity)computerIntheancienttimes,weused....butnow,weuse...Lookandtalk:Lookatthepicturesandtalkabouthowthewaywelivehaschanged.AncienttimesModerntimesWhatarethereasonsbehindthesechanges?1.What’sthegenreofthetext?It’saninterview.2.Whoarethesetwopeople?

Thewomanistheinterviwer,themanistheinterviwee.3.Whereisthetitlefrom?Itcomesfromabooknamed“TheNewAgeofInvention”.Pre-readingLearningtolearn:Aninterviewtopicintervieweequestionsresponses(mainideas)

Answerthequestions.Whoistheinterviewee?Whatquestionsdoestheinterviewerask?

Fast-ReadingAnswerthequestions.Whoistheinterviewee?(namejob)Fast-ReadingDr.RichardFairhurstawriterraninventoronememberofateamrAnswerthequestions.2.Whatquestionsdoestheinterviewerask?Fast-Reading

3.Whatinformationdoestheinterviewerwanttogetfromtheinterviewee?inspirationforinventionsinventionsthroughthehistory(ofthepastandoftoday)Q2：Aremostofthenewgreatinventionstech-based?Q3:Canyougivesomeexamplesofinventionsmadethroughtheimprovmentofcomputerpower?Q1：Manypeoplemightthinkthatgreatageofinventionisover.Isthattrue?Q4:Isthatcorrectthatyouareaninventoryourself?Q5:Whatinspiresustoinventthings?Q6:Willanybodyeverinventatimemachine?inventionsinthefutureHowwouldyouorganizetheinterview?Introductionpara1-2Conclusionpara13-14Mainbodyabriefintroductionandwelcomepara3-8_________________________para9-12_________________________inventionsofthepastandoftodayinspirationforinventionsinventionsinthefuture1-5BACEDCareful-ReadingChoosethesentencesthatdescribeDrFairhurst’sopinions.1.InventionsinAncientChinawerebetterthanthoseintheWest.2.Alotoftoday’sgreatinventionsaretech-based.3.Today,mostinventorspreferworkingbythemselves.4.Thedesiretosolveproblemsinspiresinvention.5.Atimemachinewilldefinitelybeinventedinthefuture.Careful-ReadinginventionsofthepastinspirationforinventionsinventionsoftodayTheWest2.________________virtualrealitywearabletech3._____________replacement4._____________madeby3DprintersAncientChina1.______________Para3-8:Whatinventionsarementionedintheinterview?

gunpowder,papermaking,printingandthecompassthesteamengine,thetelephoneandtheradiotheflexiblebatteryheartsandbonepartsanintelligentwalkinghousesolartechnologyQ:Whatarethefeaturesofnewinventions?Theyaretech-based.

aproblemthatneedsasolution

anincredibledesiretothinkandcreateQ2:Readpara9-12andfindoutwhatinspirespeopletoinventthings?(therealspiritofinvention)Careful-ReadingReadpara13-14:What’yourunderstandingofthesentence“Neversaynever”?Somethingwethinkimpossibletodaymaybecomerealityinthefuture,ifwesayonethingtooabsolutely,wewillkillthatpossibility.Post-reading：

ThinkshareInyouropinion,whatelseinspirespeopletoinventthings?

subheadingPost-reading：

ThinkshareInyouropinion,whatelseinspirespeopletoinventthings?

ThepointIchoose:_____________________________Thereasonwhyitcaninspirepeopletoinventthings:_____________________________________________

Forexample:Thepointrecognisingaproblemthatneedsasolutioncouldinspirepeopletoinventthings,hereareseveralreasons.

Firstly,intoday’sworld,weareconstantlyfacedwithnewproblems,ifwecan’tsolvethem,ourcountrieswillnotdevelop.

Secondly...InterviewTime!Whatelseinspirespeopletoinventthings?Post-reading：

ThinkshareInyouropinion,whatelseinspirespeopletoinventthings?

intereststrongobservationandimitationskillstrongdesiretochallengethemselvesandconquertheworld.......雖然文章以文字的形式呈現，但仍然有很明顯的口頭語篇的特點。口頭語篇的特點1.文章中出現了大量的日常交際用語，如：Thankyou，Iguess，well，so，yes，sure，Isee，Ithink等。2.文章中的句子大都是簡單句，句子結構簡單，多用主動語態，且有一些結構不完整的句子，如：“Alot,yes.”，“Impressivestuff!”，“Onelastquestion.”等。3.口頭語篇的信息通常不像書面語篇那樣密集，這通常與口頭語篇中簡單句居多有關。4.口頭語篇的話題轉換比較頻繁，且銜接手段比較少，這使得口頭語篇看上去不像書面語篇那樣連貫。Ifyouweretheinterviewer,whatotherquestionswouldyouaskDrRichardFairhurst?Inyouropinion,whatelseinspirespeopletoinventthings?Timeforinventing!Greatinventionsalwayshavethepowertoimprovelivesandcreateabetterfuture.Butifwedon’tlearntoinvent,