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Books or Computers?Unit 4 The Internet Connects Us第1页Key words&phrases:press,appear,modern,electronic,sell,pass on,change the world,keep on,by hand,printing pressKey sentences:1.and people passed on their knowledge by telling stories.第2页第3页2.They wrote each word by hand.3.Then,the printing press appeared and changed the world.4.With modern technology,it was possible to print books quickly.5.No matter what you have,a computer,a tablet,a laptop,an e-reader or a real book,keep on reading!第4页Which book do you often read,a paper book or an e-book?April 23rd第5页paper/real bookselectronic-booksor第6页Ancient books:a bamboo booka silk bookinscriptions on bonesinscriptions on bronze ware第7页Paper books:Paper books appeared.But in ancient times,people wrote each word by hand.To write one book,they kept on writing for a long time.In Han Dynasty,a Chinese man called Cailun made paper first.It changed the world.第8页In _ times,a printing _ appeared.It can make thousands of books a day.modernpress第9页Computers and E-booksWith computers and the Internet,e-books appeared.People can buy and sell books online to pass on information.第10页pressappearmodernelectronicselln.印刷机;新闻界印刷机;新闻界v.出现;展现;来到出现;展现;来到adj.当代;新式当代;新式adj.电子电子v.卖;出售卖;出售Words and expressions第11页pass on change the world keep on by hand printing press传递;前进传递;前进改变世界改变世界继续继续用手;手工用手;手工印刷机印刷机第12页pHow many books have you read this year?pDo you read e-books?Do you like them?第13页Read the lesson and answer the questions.1.How did people write books in ancient times?People wrote down their stories with paper.They wrote each word by hand.2.What made it possible to print books quickly?Modern technology made it possible to print books quickly.3.What kind of books quickly changed peoples reading habits?E-books.Lets Do It!1第14页 The History of the Book()It took a long time to write just one book.()It made it possible for common people to read books.()The e-book appeared.3562Read the lesson and put the sentences in the correct order.第15页()People had no books,and they shared knowledge by telling stories.()The printing press appeared.()People download books from the Internet.()With paper,people began to write down stories.1247第16页Fill in the blanks.The first letter is given.1.With paper,people began to write down their stories.People wrote each word by hand.It took a long time to write one book.I_couldnt travel far.nformation3第17页2.When the printing press a_,it changed the world.The m_ printing press can print books quickly,and makes it possible for the c_person to have easy access to books.ppearedodernommon第18页3.Computers and the Internet changed the world.They made it possible for a new kind of book:the e_ book.Traditionally books could only be bought and sold at a store,but today you can buy and s_books online.lectronicell第19页Do you like reading paper books or electronic books(e-books)?Why?Talk with your partner and make up a dialogue.4第20页1.and People passed on their knowledge by telling stories.pass on 传递传递 例:例:What sort of values do you want to pass on?你想把什么样价值观传递给下一代?你想把什么样价值观传递给下一代?第21页2.They wrote each word by hand.by hand 用手;手工用手;手工例:例:He moved the huge stone by hand.他用手移动了那块大石头。他用手移动了那块大石头。We arranged lead letters by hand before a newspaper was printed.在报纸印刷以前,过去是用手工排铅字。在报纸印刷以前,过去是用手工排铅字。第22页3.Then,the printing press appeared and changed the world.printing press 印刷机印刷机例:例:The newspaper is the most novel product of the printing press.报纸是印刷机制造最新奇产品。报纸是印刷机制造最新奇产品。第23页press n.压;按;新闻;出版社压;按;新闻;出版社例:例:He felt the press of modern life.他感觉到了当代生活压力。他感觉到了当代生活压力。Perhaps we really should be reflecting on another sacred liberty:the freedom of the press.可能我们真正应该反思是另一个神圣自由:新闻自由。可能我们真正应该反思是另一个神圣自由:新闻自由。第24页v.压;按压;按例:例:Drago pressed a button and the door closed.德拉戈按了一个按钮,门关上了。德拉戈按了一个按钮,门关上了。Press this button to start the engine.要开动发动机就按这个按钮。要开动发动机就按这个按钮。appear vi.出现;展现;来到出现;展现;来到例:例:A woman appeared at the far end of the street.一个女人在街那端出现了。一个女人在街那端出现了。第25页4.With modern technology,it was possible to print books quickly.It is/was+adj.+to do sth.做某事是做某事是(It作形式主语,真正主语是作形式主语,真正主语是to do sth.)例:例:It is very interesting to learn English.学英语很有趣。学英语很有趣。第26页若形容词是描述不定式行为者若形容词是描述不定式行为者性格、品质性格、品质,如,如kind/good/nice/right/wrong/clever/careless/polite/foolish等,等,用用of sb.。例:例:Its very kind of you to help me.你能帮助我真好。你能帮助我真好。若形容词仅仅是若形容词仅仅是描述事物描述事物,用用for sb.,这类形容词有,这类形容词有difficult/easy/hard/important/dangerous/impossible等。等。例:例:Its very difficult for me to get up early in the morning.早上早起对我而言很困难早上早起对我而言很困难。第27页5.No matter what you have,a computer,a tablet,a laptop,an e-reader or a real book,keep on reading!keep on 继续继续 例:例:They run after me.I dont look back at them and keep on running.他们在后面追我,我没有回头看,继续跑。他们在后面追我,我没有回头看,继续跑。第28页依据汉语意思完成句子。依据汉语意思完成句子。1.I never felt stressed like that,but he did _ _ his sense of adventure.我从没感觉到那样压抑,不过他确实给我传递我从没感觉到那样压抑,不过他确实给我传递了他冒险精神。了他冒险精神。2.Some scientific books of _ China have been lost.我国有些古代科学著作已经失传。我国有些古代科学著作已经失传。3.The letter was written _ _.这封信是手写。这封信是手写。pass onancientby hand第29页4.The first signs of the dawn _ on the horizon.拂晓曙光出现在地平线上。拂晓曙光出现在地平线上。5.Trade is the lifeblood of most _ states.贸易是大多数当代国家生命线。贸易是大多数当代国家生命线。6._computers are now in common use all over the world.电子计算机已在世界各地普遍使用。电子计算机已在世界各地普遍使用。appearedmodernElectronic第30页7.I am going to _this old car,and buy a new car.我打算卖掉这辆旧我打算卖掉这辆旧车,买车,买辆新车。辆新车。8.The book contains much new _.这本书有很多新信息。这本书有很多新信息。9.He _ _ working until midnight though he was tired.尽管他累了但还是继续工作到深夜。尽管他累了但还是继续工作到深夜。sellinformationkept on第31页1.Learn some new words and expressions.2.Be able to understand the passage about books.3.Learn some useful words and expressions to talk about the history of books.第32页Which invention do you think is more importantthe printing press or the Internet?(Write a short passage and give at least three reasons to support your choice.)第33页
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