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Section_ⅠWarming Up & Reading — Prereading
1.Do you remember lying on your back in a grassy field on a summer afternoon, discovering the soft shapes in the clouds in the sky?
2.What is “Flogos”?
Please read the following passage to get the answer.
“That one looks just like a
2、 sheep! And look over there. That one looks like a horse!” Do you remember lying on your back in a grassy field on a summer afternoon, discovering the soft shapes in the clouds in the sky? Those were the good old days when you could see anything and everything in the clouds.
But now people look at
3、the sky and see clouds in the shape of a motor companys advertising logo (標(biāo)識(shí)), or a message inviting them to go out and buy a certain brand (品牌) of beer. These cloud pictures are not products of their imaginations. Instead, they are produced by a machine. These new floating advertisements are called
4、 Flogos; the name stands for “floating logos.” Theyre made from a mixture of soapy foam (泡沫) and a lighterthanair gas such as helium, and they can be made into different sizes and shapes depending on the advertisement.
Flogos can last up to an hour if weather conditions are good, and they can fly s
5、everal kilometers high. Advertisers can rent a Flogo machine for $2,500 a day. The setup is normally performed within 1 to 2 hours, and it will release four Flogos per minute. Advertisers can fill the air with any shape or message they want.
Some people are worried that the Flogos might not be poll
6、utionfree (無(wú)污染的). However, the Flogos inventor insists that the soap he uses is natural, and that a Flogo just dissipates (消失) in the air, leaving nothing behind. Though it may be true that Flogos are environmentally friendly, some people believe that the natural clouds in our memory may be replaced
7、 by manmade ones. They are afraid that soon there will be nowhere left where their imaginations can float freely.
Warming Up
1.Look at the pictures and answer the following questions.
(1)What is Yuan Longping famous for?
Yuan_Longping_is_famous_for_his_hybrid_rice.
(2)Who was Thomas Edison?
8、
Thomas_Edison,_an_American_inventor,_invented_more_than_1,000_things,_including_the_lamp_bulb.
(3)Who was Cai Lun?
Cai_Lun,_a_Chinese_inventor,_invented_the_papermaking_technology.
(4)What did George Stephenson invent?
George_Stephenson,_an_English_inventor,_invented_the_locomotive_(鐵路機(jī)車).
2.
9、What is an invention?
An invention is something that is created by a human being. Inventing is a scientific activity.
3.What is a discovery?
A discovery merely makes_known something that already existed in nature.
4.Look at the following pictures and tell which pictures show inventions and whic
10、h show discoveries.
inventions: inventions:_BDE;_discoveries: discoveries:_AC
Fast Reading
1.Read the text and write down the main idea of the text.
The text is mainly about the author’s experience in helping her mother get rid of the snakes and applying for the patent for her invention.
2.
11、Divide the text into four parts and match the main idea for each part.
(1)Part Ⅰ (Para.1)(B) A.The attempts to catch the snakes.
(2)Part Ⅱ (Paras.2~3)(D) B.The discovery of the problem of the snakes.
(3)Part Ⅲ (Paras. 4~6)(A) C.The requirement of getting a patent.
(4)Part Ⅳ (Paras.7~8)(C
12、) D.The research on the approaches to solving the problem.
Careful Reading
Read the text and then choose the best answer according to the text.
(1)The purpose in writing this passage is ________.
A.to show us how to trap the snakes but not to kill them
B.to tell people how to apply for a pate
13、nt of the writer’s new idea
C.to introduce the writer’s new idea of trapping the snakes and her application for a patent
D.to tell the reader how to get a new idea and make it a patent
(2)What’s the biggest advantage of the writer’s new idea?
A.It makes the snakes move slowly.
B.It makes the sn
14、akes hardly bite us.
C.It is easier for us to kill the snakes without hurting ourselves.
D.It is easier for us to catch the snakes without killing them.
(3)The snakes were finally caught by ________.
A.hitting them with a stick
B.cooling them and catching them with a net
C.putting them into a
15、schoolbag
D.watering them with cool water
(4)You won’t get a patent before you ________.
A.make an invention
B.catch all the snakes
C.learn to operate a computer
D.get rid of your bad habits
(5)According to the text, which subject do you think can be given a patent?
A.A new star discovered b
16、y a scientist.
B.A new novel written by Huo Da.
C.A new way to make dirty water clean.
D.A new kind of grass found in a mountain which can be used as a medicine.
答案:(1)~(5) CDBAC
Summary
Read the text carefully and fill in the blanks.
1.When the writer called up her mother in the country o
17、n the phone, she learned that snakes came near their house and that they seemed 2.to_have_made (make) their home near their house.The writer felt proud and considered 3.it a chance for her to distinguish 4.herself by inventing something 5.that would catch snakes but not harm them.She set about 6.res
18、earching (research) the habits of snakes.She decided to cool them so that they could be 7.easily (easy) caught.However, her first two plans were not successful.As a result, she had to attempt 8.a third time, which helped her fulfill her aim successfully.She was so 9.delighted (delight) that she was
19、determined to send her 10.invention (invent) to the patent office to get recognition for her successful idea.
Discussion
Some inventions are very important in our daily life, such as mobile phones, computers and planes etc. Discuss what convenience they bring to us.
All_the_inventions_make_our_
20、life_easier_and_more_convenient._Mobile_phones_can_be_carried_wherever_we_are_and_we_can_get_in_touch_with_our_friends_wherever_they_are._With_the_computer,_we_can_do_many_kinds_of_work._We_can_get_information_through_the_Internet,_also_we_can_communicate_with_friends_all_over_the_world._The_plane_makes_our journey_comfortable_and_short.