2013牛津译林版选修7Unit 1“Living with technology”课件2.pptVIP

Lead-in Where is this piece of writing taken from? What is it about? Checking preview 1. P2 A John Logie Baird. Two minutes Thomas Edison. The Portable cassette players. 2. New words. P4 D 1e, 2d, 3h, 4c, 5f, 6a, 7b Reading strategies 1 1887—Emile Berliner invented a record player that used discs to record on. 1925—The first public TV broadcasts were made, in the USA. 1929—Regular public broadcasting began in London. 1938—The first colour TV programme was broadcast. 1962—Satellites were used to broadcast TV. 1967—Regular colour TV broadcasts began in the UK. 1982—The first CDs were made available. 1993—The VCD was born. 1995—The DVD was invented. Reading strategies 2 How is so much information organized? Take a close look at the structure of the passage and you’ll find out: Subtitles are helpful! [s?b.taitl] 副题(书本中的) Reading for details P4 C1 1. F 2. T 3. F 4. F 5. T 6. T Understanding difficult sentences 1. Regular public broadcasting followed shortly after, first beginning on 11 May 1928 in New York. Regular public broadcasting followed shortly after. Regular public broadcasting first ____ on 11 May 1928 in New York. 4. … adopt many of the principles first discovered by Fransworth. …adopt many of the principles ____ ____ ____ ____by Fransworth. 5. … and so satellite dishes can often be seen distributed throughout the countryside and the remote areas. … and so you can often see ____ ____ ____ throughout the countryside and the remote areas. Write a summary Can you briefly introduce the evolution of video and sound devices? Homework 1. Read the passage. 2. Write a summary. 3. Underline difficult sentences and important phrases. * 牛津高中英语 (模块七 ·高二下学期) Unit 1 Reading 1 The evolution of video and sound devices What do you think is the best way to get the most important information in such a long passage? Follow the chronological