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1、What will you think of next,Are you familiar with these inventions? What are they,Inventions are NOT far away from us,Scanning Read the first paragraph and get the general idea,Which of the following is NOT true according to paragraph ONE,A. Creativity does not need high IQ. B. Creativity is a matte
2、r of habits. C. Thinkers and inventors have a lot in common. D. Creativity is one of the most highly valued skills in society,How can we become more creative,By thinking about the way we think and practising good thinking strategies, we can become more creative,What are they,Think outside the box,Ta
3、ke another look at it,Make connections,Keep trying,Why should we develop creative thinking in these ways,Knowledge and learning may also limit our thinking,Good solutions or new ideas often come from a change in perception,Every new thought or idea has to be connected to what we already know,Good id
4、eas are no accident,2. What does “Think outside the box” mean,1. What does the underlined part “Think outside the box” refer to? A. “ impossible” or “ crazy” B. a complete answer C. the old thought patterns D. partial solutions and failures,3. Inventors often rephrase a problem to allow for creative
5、 solutions and also try “impossible” or “crazy” solutions. 4.If we look only for the correct answer and reject ideas that do not provide a complete answer, we may get stuck. 5. Creative thinking is a conscious effort to break away from old thought patterns in order to explore new possibilities,Langu
6、age Focus,1.By looking in as many ways as possible, creative thinkers can find solutions that would otherwise remain invisible,2. Whats the writers opinion about different attempts and several false starts,A change in perception,From invisible to visible,Different attempts even false starts lead to
7、better understanding,Try to connect new and old ideas in as many different ways as possible Compare and connect ideas and objects in new ways Think of new applications and solutions,New idea is always connected to what we already know,1. How do great thinkers try to make connections,Guess the number
8、 When Thomas Edison invented the light bulb, he tried _ experiments beforehe got it to work. And it took him _ years to invent it,over 2,000,15,Good ideas are no accident. They are the result of a long process of trial and error,Practice True or False,1 Most inventors have high IQs. 2 The things we
9、know can sometimes make it more difficult for us to understand. 3 Its impossible to learn how to be creative. 4 The best way to find a good solution is to look for one good answer. 5 Inventors try to avoid failure. 6 The more ways we have of looking at a problem, the more likely it is that we can fi
10、nd a solution. 7 Most good ideas are the result of a long process of trial and error,F,F,F,F,T,T,T,A plane crashed. Why nobody in the plane was injured,When we cut a corner from a square-shaped desk with four corners, how many corners are left,Why can a frog jump higher than a tree,For some question
11、s, if we think out of the usual way, we can get the answers easily,All the people in the plane died,Five,A tree cant jump,Of course we can see an old man. Take another look at it! What else can you see,Are the eyes of the same height,We have successfully made many inventions, using connection. Here
12、are some examples,storage battery,electrical machinery (电机,electrically operated bike,pump,fire engine,heating wire,electric blanket,Discussion What words do you think can be used when we talk about the invention,Develop your creative thinking freely,invention,Homework,Review the text. Do Ex. 2 on P 60,Thank you
