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1、必修二unit3-Computers-Reading-IGuess! A toy?A handbag? I am very old now. I was born in China. Many people used me for calculating in the past, but now I am a bit lonely because they dont like me now. Do you know who I am?Do you know who I am?abacusGuess more: I am very small. I can be used for calcula
2、ting. In China, a lot of students use me when solving mathematical problems. Do you know who I am?Do you know who I am?calculator I can be used for calculating. Besides, I can also be used for watching DVD, sending e-mail and communicating through the Internet. However, I am not a PC, because Im sma
3、ll enough for you to take me with you.notebook computer/laptopDo you know who I am?Do you know who I am?A huge computerA PCPalmtop (掌上电掌上电脑脑)calculatorabacuslaptopwork for us in Mars(火星火星)Whats next?carry thingswork in wars (战斗战斗)仿真机器人entertainment 娱乐娱乐What do you think will be the next development?
4、Who am I ?Skimming: Go over the story to find out who the speaker is. Write down 3 sentences to support your idea.It is a computer. I was able to share my knowledge with others through the World Wide Web. ”My real father was Alan Turing .” I was built as an Analytical Machine by Charles Babbage.” Re
5、ad the passage and choose the best answers.1.What can we learn from the text?A Computer has a short history.B No one knows computer when the first computer was made.C Computers are not widely used even today. D Computers are widely used.2. Who was the computers real father?A Alan Turning B Not menti
6、oned in the text. C Bill Gates D Charles Babbage3 .The computer almost changed completely _.A in 1642 B in 1882 C in the 1960s D in the 1970sDAC4. When were the computers connected firstly? A In the 1970s B In the early 1960s C In 1936 D In 18225. Which of the following statements is not right?A Com
7、puter has a long history.B Computer has changed greatly since it was first made.C Computers are widely used now.D Computer was brought into peoples home in the 1960s.True or False1.Alan Turing built an Analytical Machine to solve any mathematical problems.2.People began to realize that the computer
8、got cleverer and quicker with time passing.3.The computer began to serve the human race since it was brought into peoples homes.4.Since the 1970s, the computer was used by people around the world through the Internet.5.5. The larger the computer is, the more memory 6. it has.FTFTFTimelineThe compute
9、r began as a calculating machineThe computer grew rapidly both in size and in brainpower.The computer had grown as large as a room.1960sComputers were used in offices and homes.Computers connect people all over the world together.1642:_1822:The Analytical Machine was made by Charles Babbage.1936:_ _
10、1940s:_: The first family of computers was connected to each other. 1970s:_Now:_ _Scanning In 1642The computer began as a(n) 1._ machine in France. About 200 years laterThe computer was built as a(n)2._machineThe computer was programmed by an operatorusing 3._. In 1936A book about how to make a comp
11、uter a(n)4.“_”was written by Alan Turing.From then on ,the computer grew rapidly. calculatinganalyticalcards with holesuniversal machineFrom the 1940s to the 1970s The computer was made smaller, and its 5._became better.The computer could memorize all the things During that time, the first PC and th
12、e first 6._ were made. In 7_Computer were connected by a 8._. Through the network, people could 9._knowledge and information. Since the 1970sComputers have been used in many 10._.memorylaptopthe early 1960ssharenetworkwaysWhat are the advantages and disadvantages of the computers?In my opinion,I can
13、 use the computerto.DiscussionWe can use the computer to. listen to musicWatch moviessearch for communicate withdo shopping AdvantagesWe can use the compuers to1. use a computer for school work2. play games on the computer3. send emails to friends4. download music and films5. go shopping on line6. u
14、se QQ to make friends7. communicate with others 8. use the Internet to search for information9. surf the web for fun 10. read news both at home and abroad, read books and magazines Disadvantages1.Some students may get too addicted (沉沉溺于溺于)to it .2. Some students waste too much time in playing comput
15、er games.3. Some students spend too much time in chatting with others and may be cheated (欺骗欺骗)by someone on line.4. As a result, they have little time to study 5. It is bad for our eyes and health to spend long time in front of computers.Summary about the text. The computer _ a calculating machine
16、in 1642, then in 1822, it was built as an_by _. At the year of 1936, AlanTuring _ to describe how computers _to work , and build a “universalmachine” to solve_. With the development of _began asAnalytical MachineCharles Babbagewrote a bookcould be mademathematical probleminformation technologyin the
17、 1960s, computers had new _and became_,then were connected to each other by_. As the years had _,computers were_,peoples homes. Now computers have become the most important _to _all over the world together.transistorssmaller and smallera networkgone bybrought intotoolsconnect people 1642began calcul
18、ating France1822builtan analytical machine Charles Babbage 1936Alan Turing wrote made 1940sAs large asgave connected by share with 1970sbecome very important in nowconnect all over the world 1960sConsolidation: RetellingHomework:1.Read the passage fluently.2. Do Ex on period 2.3. Retell the passage .谢谢大家！
