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课标人教实验版高二Module8Unit3ReadingLead-inTelephonesbecomepartofourlife.Butdoyouknowwhoinventedthetelephone?ABritishinventorcalledAlexanderGrahamBell.Discussthefollowingquestionsingroups:1.Whatdoyouknowabouttheinventor?2.Howusefulishisinventiontohumansociety?Why?Pre-readingReadthepassagequicklyandfindoutthemainideaofit.ScanningItmainlytalksaboutthelifeofAlexanderGrahamBellandhowhemadethegreatinventions.ListentothetapeandtrytoanswerthequestionsonPage26.1.HowdidcuriositymakeAlexanderGrahamBellintoagreatinventor?2.Whatdidhethinkwasthekeytohissuccessasaninventor?Listening3.WhatinventionsdidBellmakebychance?4.Whywillhealwaysbeknownastheinventorofthetelephone?1.HowdidcuriositymakeAlexanderGrahamBellintoagreatinventor?Itmadehimaskquestions,thinkofpracticalwaystosolvesproblems,bepreparedtotrysolutions(andalterthem)severaltimesandfinallypublishhisfindingsforothers.2.Whatdidhethinkwasthekeytohissuccessasaninventor?Hebelievedthathiscuriositywasthekeytohissuccess.3.WhatinventionsdidBellmakebychance?Bellinventedthetelephoneandthetetrahedronshapebychance.Bothoftheseareextremelyusefulandstillusedtoday.4.Whywillhealwaysbeknownastheinventorofthetelephone?Hewillalwaysbeknownastheinventorofthetelephonebecauseitwasaverypopularinventionandthepatentmadethemostmoneyever.Languagestudy1.Hefoundthatbypressinghislipsagainsthismother’sforehead,hecouldmakethebonesmoveinsuchawaythatshecouldunderstandwhathewassaying.他发现当他把嘴唇放在母亲的前额上，他就会让骨头以一种能让他母亲明白的话的方式运动。这是一个复合句。found后接了一个宾语从句;way后面接了由that引导的定语从句，在这个定语从句中又包含了一个what引导的宾语从句。注意way作先行词,后面的定语从句一般不用引导词,也可用that/inwhich引导。Whatsurprisedmewasnotwhathesaidbut____hesaidit.A.thewayB.inthewaythatC.inthewayD.thewaywhich2.Hebelievedthatoneshouldalwaysbecuriousandhismostfamoussayingwas:“Leavethebeatentrackoccasionallyanddiveintothewoods.Everytimeyoudoyouwillbecertaintofindsomethingthatyouhaveneverseenbefore.Followitup,exploreallaroundit,andbeforeyouknowit,youwillhavesomethingworththinkingabouttooccupyyourmind.Allreallybigdiscoveriesaretheresultofthought.”他认为人应该保持一颗好奇心，他最著名的一名话是:“偶尔离开平路，去寻求困境。当你这么做的时候，你一定会发现你从未见过的东西。跟踪下去，不断探索，不知不觉中，你就会发现某种值得思考的东西占据着你的头脑。所有真正伟大的发现都是思考的结果。”diveintoHedivedintothehistoryofChina．他潜心研究中国历史。Hedivedintohispocketsandfishedoutonedollar．他迅速把手伸进口袋掏出了一美元。跳水(头朝下)；迅速把手伸入；(对活动，问题等)全心投入，潜心研究Theboydivedintotheriverfromthebridge这男孩从桥上跳人河中。diveinto作“潜心于……”讲时和devoteoneselftosth.的意思一样，但devoteoneselftosth.还有“投身于……;把自己奉献给……”的意思。He____hiscareerandmadeagreatcontributiontoourcountry.A.divedhimselfintoB.devotedhimselftoC.divedintoD.devotedtoevery/eachtime意为“每次;每当”,此短语在句子中经常作连记词,引导时间状语从句做连词的名词,引导时间状语从句。能用做连词的名词短语还有：thefirsttime第一次lasttime上次；nexttime下次；theinstant/moment/minute/second…that一……就____Iseeshim,theoldmanissittinginthesamechair.A.EverytimeB.EverytimewhenC.AteachtimeD.Eachtimethat3.Bellneversetouttoinventthetelephoneandwhathewastryingtodesignwasamultipletelegraph.贝尔从未打算发明电话而是试图设计一种复式电报。setout(todosth.)开始（做某事）,着手干;为某个目标而努力Theyaresettingouttodoanewexperiment.他们正在着手干一项新的试验。Hesetouttobreaktherecordforthechannelswim.他决心打破游过海峡的记录。setouttodosth.=setaboutdoingsth.setoutfor=setofffor=leavefor意为“出发到……去”Let’ssetoutbeforedark.我们天黑前动身吧。TomorrowI’llsetoutforBeijing.明天我将出发去北京。1.Atdawn,theyset____togetreadyfortheworkoftheday.A.offB.aboutC.outD.in2.Theyset____atabout8o’clock.A.abouttoworkB.abouttoworkingC.aboutworkingD.outwork3.They____themountainatnoon.A.setofftoB.setouttoC.setoutforD.setoffin4.Suddenlyhehadaflashofinspiration.突然间,他灵光闪现。aflashofinspiration指“灵感的闪现”inspirationn.〔C〕鼓舞或激励的人或事物Theseeventsprovidedtheinspirationforherfirstbook.这些事是她第一本书的灵感来源。〔U〕灵感,启发；Hesaidmysisterwastheinspirationforhisheroine.他说我姐姐是他的女主人公的原型。drawinspirationfrom从……中吸取灵感inspirev.激励；鼓励inspiredadj.借助于灵感创作的inspiringadj.鼓励人心的；激励的5.Ifsoundwavecouldbereproducedinamovingelectricalcurrent,theycouldbesentalongawire.如果声波能够在移动的电流中复制,它们就能够被沿电线传送。reproducevt.复制;再现……的形象或声音Thetaperecorderreproducedthesymphony.录音机可使这交响曲重现。current(1)n.气流;水流,洋流;电流Thecurrentisstrongestinthemiddleoftheriver．河中央的水流最急。Thisbuttonswitchesthecurrenton．这个电钮接通电流。(2)adj.时下的,当今的,流行的,通用的Mostoftheoldareinterestedincurrentevents．大部分老年人都对时事感兴趣。Theyareexpectingprofitsofover$2millioninthecurrentyear．他们期望今年的利润超过二百万美元。Thewordisnolongerincurrentuse.这个词已不再使用。6.Beingverystable,ithasprovedinvaluableinthedesignofbridges.(四面体)十分稳定牢固,在桥梁设计领域的价值难以估量。Beingverystable,是Becauseitisverystable的省略句,它在句中作原因状语。stable:1.Thepatient’sconditionisstable.患者病情稳定。2.Theladderdoesn’tseemverystable.这架梯子好像不太稳。astablerelationship稳定的关系adj.firmlyfixed;notlikelytomove,changeorfail;steady稳固的；稳定的；牢固的7.Althoughhewillalwaysbeknownforhisinventionofthetelephone,hewasintruthacontinuingsearcherafterpracticalsolutionstoimprovethequalityofeverybody’slife.虽然他一直以发明电话闻名于世,但是他的确是一个永不停息的探索者,不断寻求着改善人们生活质量的可行方法。intruth说实话;说真的;老实说Shelaughedandchattedbutwas,intruth,nothavingmuchfun.她虽然又是笑又是侃,但实际上玩得并不开心。Iwasintruthamiracle.这确实是个奇迹。practical实际的;实践的;实用的Iwantsomepracticaladvice.我想要些实际性的建议。Itwouldn’tbepracticalforustogoallthatwayjustfortheweekend.我们跑那么远只为了去度个周末实在很不切实际。Thedictionaryisverypractical.这本词典非常实用。UsingLanguageListeningandspeakingZhouRuih