Unit 4 Inventions vocabulary 词汇课课件(共36张PPT)2023-2024学年牛津深圳版（广州沈阳通用）八年级英语上册

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Inventions
Unit 4
Content
Vocabulary
Reading
More practice
Grammar
words & phrases;
Great inventions;
Vocabulary
Reading
Grammar
More practice
use the comparative and superlative of good, bad and far;
(not) as...as;
A pen giant
Content
listening
Writing
speaking
listening
speaking
Writing
four funny invenitons;
rising intonation;
talk about the most useful invenition to you and your family;
a new inveniton that you will
create.
Guessing Game
Guess what the invention is or who the inventor is.
This invention can help people do some daily work.
It is helpful for housewives.
The machine can move something that you put into it.
It needs soap and water to wash something in it.
Washing machine
What is it
This invention looks like a bird.
It’s made of metal.
It makes it possible for people to fly to different places in the world.
It is powered by an engine and is flown by a pilot.
What is it
Airplane
This invention can help people in the street.
It looks like a tree standing beside the street.
It directs cars and trucks.
It uses colored lights. Red means stopping, green means going.
Traffic lights
What is it
The inventor is from America.
He is one of the father of inventions.
The inventor invented the bulb.
Who is he
Edison
He was a world-famous inventor from
Sweden.
Here is one of his photos.
He invented dynamite (炸药).
A famous prize was named after him.
Who is he
Alfred Nobel
Let's guess
1. advertisement n. 广告
put an advertisement in a paper
在报纸上打一个广告
advertise v. 为……做广告
我们已经登广告找人管理花园了。
We have advertised for someone to look after the garden.
我在电视里看到一个巧克力的广告。
I saw an advertisement on TV for chocolate.
funny 作形容词，意为“滑稽的；好笑的”；
That’s the funniest story I’ve ever heard.
那是我听过的最滑稽可笑的故事。
3. funny 滑稽的；好笑的
我的老师喜欢讲那些很好笑的笑话。
My teacher likes to tell some funny jokes.
fun n. 乐趣 ， 不可数名词
have great fun =enjoy oneself 过得愉快，开心
我们在沙滩上玩的很开心。
We have great fun on the beach.
【运用】
根据汉语意思完成句子，每空一词。
1.这些孩子们正玩得开心。
These children are ____________ __________.
2.我认为那部电影很搞笑。
I think that movie ___________ ___________ _____________.
having fun
is very
funny
(1) create 是及物动词，意为“创造；创作”，
主要是指创造艺术或文学作品中的人物和新的领域，也可指创造出新的具体事物；
If you work hard, you can create a better life.
如果你努力工作，你可以创造一个更好的生活。
4. create 创造；创作
(2) create 对应的形容词是 creative, 意为“创造性的”；
I think this job is so boring. I wish I could do something more creative.
我认为这份工作太无聊了，我希望能做些更有创造性的事情。
(3) creation 是名词，意为“作品；创作”。
This dress is my sister’s creation.
这条裙子是我妹妹的作品。
【运用】
请用 create 的正确形式填空。
3. The famous singer ___________ a song last week.
4. The little girl is very ___________ — she writes poems and paints.
5. This beautiful picture is my _____________.
created
creative
creation
5. telephone n. 电话；电话机
on the telephone 与某人通电话
make a telephone call 打电话
telephone number 电话号码
电话是一个很伟大的发明。 它使我们的世界变小了。
Telephone is a great invention. It makes our world smaller.
电话响了——你接一下行吗？
The telephone is ringing—can you answer it
5. wheel n. 车轮；轮子
汽车有四个轮子。
There are four wheels in the car.
谁知道车轮的历史？
Who knows the history of wheel
(1) comfortable 是形容词，意为“使人舒服的；舒适的”；
This pair of new shoes is not very comfortable.
这双新鞋穿起来不太舒服。
(2) comfort 是 名词，意为“安慰；慰藉”；
I tried to say a few words of comfort to her.
我试图向她说上几句安慰的话。
(3) in comfort 舒适地
The old couple had enough money to live in comfort in their old age.
这对老夫妇有足够的钱舒舒服服地安度晚年。
6. comfortable 使人舒服的；舒适的
【运用】
请用 comfort 的正确形式填空。
6. The bed is so _____________ that I want to lie on it all the time.
7. When he is sad, he always turns to her for __________ and advice.
8. How can I live in _____________ for the rest of my life
comfortable
comfort
comfort
7. carriage n. 四轮马车
以前人们乘坐四轮马车旅行。
In old days, people travelled by carriage.
你曾经见过马车吗？
Have you ever seen a carriage
8. passenger n. 乘客；旅客
当事故发生的时候， 有十个乘客在飞机上。
When the accident happened, there were 10
passengers on the plane.
那架飞机运载着200名旅客。
The plane was carrying 200 passengers.
9. practical adj. 有用的；适用的
这机器很实用。 它可以帮我们做很多事情。
This machine is very practical. It can help us do lots of things.
实际点吧， 我们没有很多钱。
Be practical, we don’t have much money.
10. distance n. 距离；间距
in the distance 在远处
飞机能在很短的时间内飞很长的距离。
Planes can cover a long distance in a short time.
学校和你家之间的距离是多少？
What is the distance between your home and school
从我家到车站的距离很短。
It’s a short distance from my house to the station.
11. anytime adv. 在任何时候；随便什么时候
你随时都可以来这里的。
You can come here anytime you like.
随便你什么时候来拜访我们都欢迎。
You are welcome to visit us anytime.
12. develop v. 开发；研制
development n. 发展
developed countries 发达国家
developing countries 发展中国家
这公司在几年内已经发展成一个大公司了。
The company has developed into a big one in a
few years.
development 是名词，意为“发展，开发”。
Education is important to a country’s economic development.
教育对一个国家的经济发展至关重要。
【运用】
请用 develop 的正确形式填空。
9. With the ______________ of technology, our life becomes more and more colorful.
10. The company ____________ a new robot last month.
development
developed
13. lamp n. 灯
turn on the lamp 开灯
turn off the lamp 关灯
灯能够在黑夜里给我们光明。
Lamp can give us light in the night.
14. candle n. 蜡烛
商店里有很多不同的蜡烛。
There are many different candles in this shop.
他把蜡烛放在生日蛋糕上。
He put the candles on the birthday cake.
15. keep in touch with 意为“与……保持联系”。
Although you are busy, you should keep in touch with your parents.
虽然你很忙，但你应该和你的父母保持联系。
16. imagine (doing) sth，表示“想象（做）某事”。
Can you imagine living alone in the wild
你能想象一个人住在野外吗？
【跟踪练习】
根据句意，从括号中选择合适的选项填空。
1. How can you keep in touch _________ (from / with) your friends
2. Li Ming is one of the strongest __________ (boys / boy) in the running game.
3. I can’t imagine __________ (to live / living) without the Internet.
with
boys
living
change the world
live a better life
three of the most important
inventions
in history
a few thousand years ago
start to do
on carriages
in the early 19th century
the first trains
begin to do
carry passengers
at the start of
改变世界
过更好的生活
最重要的发明之三
在历史上
几千年前
开始做
在四轮车上
在19世纪早期
第一批火车
开始做
承载旅客
...的开始
sincen then
be able to do
speak to
each other
over long distances
millions of
across the world
own mobile phone
allow sb to do
keep in touch with
oil lamps
at night
as... as they can
从那以后
能做
对...说
互相
超过很长距离
数以百万的
全世界
拥有电话
允许某人做
联系
油灯
在晚上
尽他们所能
in the daytime
imagine doing
gas lamps
develop the first practical
light bulb
one of the first practical
telephones
在白天
想象做...
汽灯
研发第一批电灯泡
第一批可用电话之一