高中英语选择性必修四 Unit 1 Period One Reading,Listening and Thinking-Comprehending课件

1、Science FictionUnit 1单元主题语境Imagination is more important than knowledge，for knowledge is limited while imagination embraces the entire world，pushes improvement and is the source of the knowledge evolution.Albert Einstein 想象力比知识更重要，因为知识是有限的，而想象力拥抱整个世界，推动进步，是知识进化的源泉。 阿尔伯特爱因斯坦 人与社会话题导入Science fiction i

2、s a popular kind of writing，and many people think of Jules Verne as the father of science fiction.He was born in France in 1828.His father wanted him to become a lawyer(律师)，but when he was about twenty years old，Verne decided to become a writer.At first he wrote plays for the theater.Then，in 1863，he

3、 wrote a story called Five Weeks in a Balloon.The success of this book encouraged him to write more stories such as A Journey to the Center of the Earth(1864) and From the Earth to the Moon(1865).In the 19th century，many people were interested in science and inventions.Jules Verne wrote about scient

4、ific subjects in his stories and，as a result，they were very popular.Vernes writing included many predictions(预言) for the 20th century and many of them came true.He described space flight，movies，and air conditioning，a long time before they appeared.These books were very successful and they made Verne

5、 rich.Jules Vernes books have been the subjects for many movies.20,000 Leagues Under the Sea was a successful movie for Walt Disney.It was the first Disney movie to use real actors instead of cartoon drawings.Around the World in Eighty Days is another famous movie based on one of Vernes books.The ma

6、in character is an Englishman called Phileas Fogg.For him, the most important thing is to be always on time!靓句运用于写作When I encounter problems in English learning，my teacher listens to me patiently and explains them carefully，helping me overcome the difficulties.(2020全国，书面表达)Our class won first prize

7、in the English oral competition held this Monday.(2020浙江，写作)Music can make us sad, happy, relaxed and energetic.(2019天津，书面表达)语篇理解 精读演练 萃取文本精华读前清障 识记单词 快速顺畅阅读内容索引Period OneReading，Listening and ThinkingComprehending读 前 清 障识记单词 快速顺畅阅读品句猜词请预读下列课文原句，并猜测句中加颜色词汇的意思。1.He seemed more like a human than a mac

8、hine._2.She had an appointment to paint her nails，then she went into an expensive clothes shop. _3.Although it was completely innocent，Claire felt guilty. _4.Claire tried to help by working on a light suspended from the ceiling，but she fell off the ladder. _5.She heard him declare that he did not wa

9、nt to leave her the next day，and that he felt more than just the desire to please her. _更像是；更接近预约内疚的；有罪的悬；挂表明；宣称返 回语 篇 理 解精读演练 萃取文本精华Step 1Fast-reading1.The passage mainly tells us .A.the robot could do everything that man canB.that a robot can take the place of a human beingC.an experiment where a

10、household robot was tested outD.why a robot fell in love with a human being2.Read the passage and match the main idea with each paragraph.Para.1A.Tony made Claire feel embarrassed.Para.2 B.Tony promised to help Claire.Para.3 C.A household robot would be tested out by Claire.Para.4 D.Claire first saw

11、 the robot.Para.5 E.Claire began to trust Tony.Para.6 F.Tony caught Claire when she fell off a ladder.Para.7 G.Tony told Claire he didnt want to leave her.Para.8 H.Tony planned to help Claire to attract Gladys and her friends.Para.9 I.Tony helped Claire improve herself and her house.Step 2Careful-re

12、adingRead the passage carefully and choose the best answer.1.Larry brought a robot home to .A.make his wife happyB.test out the robotC.send his wife a giftD.free his wife from work2.Why didnt Claire want the robot in her house? A.Because she didnt like robots at all.B.Because she didnt like the robo

13、ts appearance.C.Because she was worried about being harmed by the robot.D.Because the robot looked like a real person.3.We can infer that at the first sight of Tony，Claire felt alarmed by .A.his appearanceB.his abilityC.his facial expressionsD.his cleverness4.Tony did the following things to help Cl

14、aire EXCEPT .A.giving her a new haircutB.changing her makeupC.having the house completely transformed and improvedD.going into a jewellery shop to buy her a necklace5.Which of the following is NOT Tonys characteristic?A.Clumsy. B.Handsome.C.Helpful. D.Smart.Step 3Post-readingAfter reading the passag

15、e，please fill in the following blanks.A household robot named Tony was going to 1. (test) out in a family by Claire.Claire didnt like the idea at the beginning，but she agreed to it at last.At her first sight of Tony，Claire was 2.(alarm)，for the robot seemed more like a human 3. a machine，handsome wi

16、th smooth hair and a deep voice.When Tony offered to help her 4. (dress)，Claire felt embarrassed.Claire complained that she wasnt clever so Tony showed sympathy for her，which she thought was ridiculous.5. (gradual)，be testedalarmedthandressingGraduallyTony began to win Claires trust.As a favour，Tony

17、 helped Claire make herself smarter and her home 6. (elegant).In an expensive clothes shop，when the saleswoman was rude to her，she 7. (ring) Tony up for help.Tony made the woman change her attitude and Claire thanked Tony 8. (say) that he was a “dear”.However, the scene was discovered by Gladys Claf

18、fern so Claire felt 9. (guilt).Claire wept after arriving home and to comfort her，Tony suggested she 10. (invite) Gladys and her friends to the house which would have been completely transformed by then.more elegantrangsayingguilty(should) inviteStep 4Sentence-learning1.Claire didnt want the robot i

19、n her house，especially as her husband would be away on a business trip for three weeks，but Larry persuaded her that the robot wouldnt harm her or allow her to be harmed.句式分析该句为并列复合句，由but连接前后两个并列分句。as her husband would be away on a business trip for three weeks是 从句；that引导的是 从句。自主翻译原因状语 克莱尔不想让机器人待在她家里，尤其是因为她的丈夫要出差三周，但拉里说服了她，他说，机器人不会伤害她，也不允许她受到伤害。宾语2.Claire thought it was ridiculous that she was being off