高中英语 Unit3 The secret of success Reading课件 牛津译林版选修11.ppt

Unit3Thesecretofsuccess ReadingSirCliveSinclair Contents Homework PostReading CarefulReading FastReading Leadin Background The20thcenturysawthefastestdevelopmentsofscienceandtechnologyever Duringthisperiodmanynewthingswereinventedwhichmadepeople slivesbetter Warmingup Manyofusarewearingjackets Lookdownatyourjacket Doyouknowwhoinventedthefirstmodernzip thepieceofmetalthatholdsthetwosidesofthejackettogether ItwasinventedbyGideonSundbackin1913 Doyouthinkthezipisausefulinvention Whyorwhynot Doyouknowanyotherthingsthatwereinventedinthe20thcentury Whatdoyouthinkisthemostimportantinventioninthe20thcentury Whydoyouthinkitisthemostimportantinvention Which20th centuryinventionhasmadethebiggestchangestoourlives Doyouknowwhoinventedit Whatcanyoulearnwhenyouseethetitle SirCliveSinclair FromthetitlewecanlearnthatthearticleisaboutapersonwhosenameisCliveSinclair Theword Sir usedbeforetheman snametellsusthatCliveSinclairhasbeenknighted Lookatthetitleandanswerthequestions SirCliveSinclair Whatcanyoulearnfromthesubtitle themanwhobroughttechnologytothemaninthestreet Whatdoes themaninthestreet referto Themaninthestreet referstoordinaryworking classpeople FromthetwotitleswecanknowthatSinclarsuccessfullybroughttechnologytoordinarypeople Readtheradiotranscriptquicklyandanswerthefollowingquestions On30July1940 Hisfirstjobwasworkingforaradiomagazineasanassistanteditor 1 WhenwasCliveSinclairborn 2 WhatwasClive sfirstjob FastReading 3 WhatsocietywasClivechairmanof HewaschairmanofBritishMensa aclubforcleverpeople Readthetextquicklyanddecidewhichofthefollowingcanbestexpressthemainideaofthetext SirClive sstories B SirClive sminiinventions C HowSirCliveranhiscompany D SirCliveSinclair slifeandinventions D ReadingStrategy Understandingthetopicsentenceortheme 精确地概括全文 防止外延太大或以偏概全 如上题中的A项 SirClive sstories 外延太大 B项SirClive sminiinventions 和C项HowSirCliveranhiscompany是本文当中的具体事例 为以偏概全 只有D选项 能够精确地概括全文 解题点拨 Readthetextcarefullyandanswerthequestions CarefulReading 1 Whatkindofpersondowelearnheisfromthetext Heisapersoninterestedinandgoodatmakingthings 2 Whatisthepossiblereasonforhisinventingthethingsthathedid Hethinksthatlittlethingscanbesoldcheaplysothateveryonecanaffordthem 3 Whathasheinvented Hehasinventedthefirstpocket sizedradio thefirstpocketcalculator thefirstdigitalwatchandthefirstpocketTV HisZX80computerwasahomecomputerwhichcostlessthan 100 HeinventedtheSinclairC5 asmallthree wheeledvehiclewhichusedbatteriesandhadanelectricmotor 4 Whatelsedidhedobesidesinventinglittlethings HewaschairmanofBritishMensafrom1980to1997 ThefollowingisatimelineofimportantdatesinSinclair slife Fillinwhathappenedineachyear Heworkedasanassistanteditorforaradiomagazine Heresignedfromhisjobandfoundedhisowncompanytoproducepocket sizedradios However themanprovidingthemoneytostartthecompanypulledoutoftheprojectatthelastmoment Hehadtoworkasatechnicaleditortosupporthimself Heproducedtheworld sfirstpocketcalculator Heproducedtheworld sfirstdigitalwatch Heproducedtheworld sfirstpocketTV HeintroducedtheZC80computer Hesoldmorethan20 000ZX80computersineightmonths HebecamechairmanofBritishMensa HeintroducedtheZXSpectrumcomputer Howwelldidyouunderstandthedetailsofthetranscript Readthetextagainifyoudonotknowtheanswer WhatdidSinclair sgrandfatherandfatherdo 2 Whydidn tSinclairgotouniversity Hisgrandfatherandfatherwerebothengineers Hethoughtthatuniversitywouldteachhimnothingnew 3 WhatwasthefirstthingthatSinclairmadeandsold 4 WhywastheZX80computersopopular Thefirstthinghemadeandsoldwaspocket sizedradios TheZX80computerwasthefirstcomputerthatcostlessthan 100 5 WhatdidtheZXSpectrumprovemostusefulfor 6 WhatwasSinclair sfirstbigfailure Itwasgoodforplayingcomputergameson HisSinclairC5 athree wheeledvehiclewhichusedbatteriesandhadanelectricmotor 7 WhatdidthegrowthofMensashow ThegrowthofMensashowedSinclair smanagingskillsandstrengthofpersonality D Findthesenewwordsinthetranscriptoftheradioprogramme Guesstheirmeaningsfromthecontext Thenmatchthemwiththeircorrectdefinitions Answers 1 f 2 h 3 e 4 b 5 c 6 g 7 d 8 a E Billwroteanarticleabouthisfirstcomputer Completethearticlewiththewordsintheboxblew Answers 1 marketed 2 ridiculous 3 circuits 4 puttogether 5 diagrams 6 calculator 7 tiredof Takeaactivity Fromthetext wecanseethatSirCliveSinclairisasuccessfulinventor Whyhashebeensosuccessfulasaninventor Whatqualitiesdoyouthinkhehasthathavemadehimsuccessful Discusswithyourpartnersandfillthetable PostReading Hebegandesigningandmakingthingswhenhewasveryyoung Histeacherssaidthatbyagetenheknewallthemathstheycouldteachhim Hestartedhisfirstcompanyattheageof21 Herestartedhiscompanyevenafterabackerhadpulledoutoftheproject HeexpandedMensa smembershipwhilehewaschairman Homework 1 Togooverwhathavebeenlearntinthispart 2 Writeacompositionaboutafamouspersonyoulike FindinformationontheInternetorotherresources Writesomethingabouthispersonalexperiences hiscareer hislife