Unit9SectionAPeriod2(3a-3c)Haveyoueverbeentoanamusementpark?Yes,Ihave.Me,too.amusementparkHaveyoueverbeentoahistorymuseum?No,Ihaven’t.Meneither.historymuseumMuseeduLouvre(卢浮宫)TheNationalMuseumofChinaHaveyoueverbeentothemuseum?HagiaSophia(圣索非亚大教堂)ChinaNationalFilmMuseum(中国电影博物馆)TheBritishMuseum(大英博物馆)theMilitaryMuseumoftheChinesePeople'sRevolutionLookatsomepicturesoftheScienceMuseuminLondonandtalkaboutthem.A:Haveyoueverbeento…?B:No,Ihaven’t./No,never.Howaboutyou?A:Meneither./NeitherhaveI.thePalaceMuseumtheGreatWallGuilinShanghaiHainanHaveyoueverbeentotheComputerMuseum?HaveyoueverbeentotheInternationalMuseumofToilets?HaveyoueverbeentotheHangzhouNationalTeaMuseum?3aReadthemagazinearticleandanswerthequestions.1.Whichthreemuseumsdothestudentstalkabout?TheytalkabouttheAmericanComputerMuseum,theInternationalMuseumofToilets,andtheHangzhouNationalTeaMuseum.2.Whatdoyouthinkisthemostinterestingthingabouteachmuseum?theAmericanComputerMuseum-thespecialcomputerthatcanplaychessevenbetterthanhumans.theInternationalMuseumofToilets–manydifferentkindsoftoilets.theHangzhouNationalTeaMuseum–theteaartperformances.3bReadthearticleagainandanswerthefollowingquestions.1.WhatdoesKensayabouttheAmericanComputerMuseum?Kensaysthat:(a)itisthemostinterestingmuseumhehaseverbeento,(b)ithasinformationaboutdifferentcomputersandwhoinventedthem,and(c)helearnedthattherewasaspecialcomputerthatplayschessbetterthanhumans.2.WhatcanwelearnattheInternationalMuseumofToilets?3.WhyistheHangzhouNationalTeaMuseumaniceplacetoenjoytea?Wecanlearnaboutthehistoryanddevelopmentoftoilets.Itisaniceplacetoenjoyteabecauseitislocatedinarelaxingandpeacefulplacenearalake.Watchingteaartperformancesisalsoenjoyable.3cWhichoftheunderlinedwordsinthepassagehavethefollowingmeanings?make(something)betterbecomebetteruncommonquietmadequickimproveprogressedunusualpeacefulinventedrapidWriteapassageaboutyourfavoritemuseum.Sayiftherearemanymuseumsinyourtown.Thereareonlytwomuseumsinmytown…Saywhichoneisyourfavorite.Myfavoritemuseumis…Saywhyitisspecialorunusual.It’sspecialbecause…Saywhatyoucanseeanddothere.Icansee…HaveyouevervisitedNationalMuseumofChina?TheNationalMuseumofChinaislocatedontheeastsideofTian’anMenSquare.ItisthelargestcomprehensivehistorymuseuminChina.Ithasextremelyrichcollectionsandtheexcellenceofitsexhibitsanddepthofitsresearcharesecondtonone.TheNationalMuseumholdsthecountry’smostimportanthistoricalobjects.18thMayisInternationalMuseumDay.Everyyearsince1977,itiscelebratedallovertheworld.NumismaticMuseum(钱币博物馆)Doyouknowthesemuseums?WatermelonMuseum(西瓜博物馆)HoneyMuseum(蜜蜂博物馆)TinToyCollection(铁皮玩具收藏馆)museumofvintagecars(老爷车博物馆)TheseasoningbottleMuseuminUSATennessee(美国田纳西州的调料瓶博物馆)InstantnoodlesMuseum(日本的新横滨方便面博物馆)1.…whoinventedthem.inventv.发明,创造强调运用想象力创造出以前从来未有的事物(机器、设备、方法、材料等),是及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语,可用于被动结构。Canyoutellmewhoinventedthetelephone?你能告诉我是谁发明了电话吗?Healwaysstrivestoinventsomethingnew.他一直努力要发明新东西。discover指发现或偶然发现原来就存在但一直未被认识的东西;lookfor作“寻找”解时,指寻找的动作和过程;find指寻找的结果,即“找到”,是非延续性动词,不如discover正式;findout指经过观察、调查把某事、某物查出来,搞清楚,弄明白,多用于复杂而不易直接查出的情况;invent指发明原来不存在的东西,有时也可指虚构、捏造。[辨析]invent,discover,find,findout,lookforWhilhelmRoentgendiscoveredXrays.威尔海尔姆·伦琴发现了X射线。Hewasamazedtofindherthere.发现她在那里,他很吃惊。Let'stryandfindoutwhat'satthebackofthisproblems.咱们想法弄清问题的背景是怎样的。Whattinventedthesteamengine.瓦特发明了蒸汽机。Sheranacrosssomeoldletterswhenshewaslookingforsomethingelse.她找别的东西时,偶然翻出几封过去的信。请根据所给汉语意思,完成下列英语句子,每空词数不限。1.最后,我在床底下找到了那本书。I________________underthebedintheend.2.我爸爸正到处找他的护照。Myfather________________hispassporteverywhere.3.我们必须查明真相。Wemust________________.foundthatbookfindoutthetruthislookingfor4.你知道哥伦布什么时候发现了美洲吗?DoyouknowwhenColumbus___________America?5.爱迪生发明了灯泡。Edison__________thelightbulb.discoveredinvented2.It’sunbelievablethattechnologyhasprogressedinsucharapidway.It’sunbelievablethat…令人难以置信的是…It’sunbelievablethatshehasfinishedtheworkinashorttime.真是令人难以置信,她用很短的时间完成了那项工作。it是形式主语,真正的主语是that引导的从句unbelievableadj.难以置信的,不真实的Theyworkwithanunbelievablespeed.他们以令人难以置信的速度工作。Ifindthisstorybothfascinatingandunbelievable.我觉得这个故事既有趣又不太可信。believableadj.可相信的believev.相信;认为—DoyouknowLindahasmovedtoChongqing?—Linda?It’s____________(believe).Ithoughtsheenjoyedlivinghere.unbelievableprogressv.取得进步,进展Hecontinuestoprogressinhisstudies.他的学业继续取得进步。progressn.进步,进展makeprogress取得进步;取得进展Ihavemadegreatprogressinthisterm.这学期我取得了很大进步。rapidadj.快的;迅速的Thestudentisshowingrapidprogressinhisstudies.这个学生学习上进步很快。Hemadesuchrapidprogressthathisparentswereveryglad.他取得了如此快的进步,他的父母都很高兴。辨析:quick,rapid,fastquick一般用于指迅速的、一瞬间的或短暂的动作与反应,侧重“匆忙”的含义,不强调速度。Bequick,orwe’llbelateforschool.快点,否则的话我们上学会迟到的。rapid表示的是物体或者事情本身状况变化得快,不涉及单位时间内所越过的距离。Hehasmaderapidprogressinthepastthreeyears.在过去三年中,他取得了很快的进步。fast表示的是人或物体的运动速度很快,比如汽车开得快,人走得快,时间过得快,都可以用fast来形容。He’dliketotakeafasttraintoTianjin.他想乘坐快速列车去天津。拓展:quick的副词形式是quickly,rapid的副词形式是rapidly,而fast有两种词性,即形容词和副词。3.Itcouldplaychessevenbetterthanhumans.even用在比较级前,加强语气,表示程度,汉语意思为“(比……)更,还要”—Howareyoufeelingnow?你现在感觉怎么样?—Evenworse.更糟了。Thisdictionaryisevenmoreusefulthanthatone.这本词典比那本更为有用。-It’scoldtoday.Ican’t