课件26张PPT。2Computers vs humans4ComputersWorkbookCONTENTS PAGEVocabularyGrammarListeningReadingWritingAABAACBB*BVocabularyA There are eight words related to computers hidden in the word box on the right. Circle them.3-1123B Use the words in the box to complete the radio advertisement from a travel agency.3-212unaware knowledge rarely realize commonI wish I could take a holiday, but it’s just too expensive.Didn’t you (1)_________ that you could get really cheap air fares this week?realize3Gateway Travel in the city centre.
Go there and find out all about it!
But it’s essential to go there this
week. The sale ends on Saturday!3-312unaware knowledge rarely realize commonNo, I didn’t. I was (2)____________ of that.I thought it was (3)____________ (4)____________. At Gateway Travel, you can get up to seventy per cent off!Seventy per cent? Wow! I have (5)____________ heard of more than fifty per cent off air fares. Seventy per cent is the chance of a lifetime! What was that name again?unawarecommonknowledgerarely3AComparison of adjectivesCommon errors??Your marks in the science test are higher than mine.Grammar3-112Sue is the most careless student in our class.3A1 Complete the sentences below with the correct comparative form of the adjectives in brackets + than. The first one has been done for you.3-212In Europe, potatoes are ___________________ (popular) rice.
Gold is ___________________ (expensive) silver.
Boys are not always ___________________ (strong) girls.
Friends are ___________________ (important) money.
Money in the bank is ______________ (safe) money in your pocket.
Thailand is ______________ (wet) many other countries in the world.
The summer in Singapore is _______________ (hot) that in Shanghai.
The weather today is ___________________ (good) it was yesterday.
Computers are ___________________ (useful) typewriters.
We both wear glasses, but my eyesight is ___________________ (bad) yours.more popular than3more expensive thanstronger thanmore important thansafer thanwetter thanhotter thanbetter thanmore useful thanworse thanA2 Complete the conversation below with the + the correct superlative form of the adjectives in brackets. The first one has been done for you.3-312Tim: Which student is (1)__________________ (young) in our class?
Tom: Jim. He’s still only fourteen. And Kim is (2)__________________ (old).
Tim: And who is (3)__________________ (clever)?
Tom: Rita. She always gets very high marks, especially in Chinese.
Tim: Yes. I think she will possibly be a reporter. What about sports?
Tom: Well, I think Luke is (4)__________________ (good), andMaggie is (5)__________________ (bad). And who’s (6)__________________ (popular)?
Tim: Kitty. Everyone likes her. She’s (7)__________________ (kind) student in the class. In fact, she’s (8)_____________________ (wonderful) person I know.the youngest3the oldestthe cleverestthe bestthe worstthe most popularthe kindestthe most wonderfulBComparison of adverbsCommon errors??Peter works harder than you do.3-112Natalie speaks English the most slowly of all my friends.3 Complete B’s statements with the comparative and superlative forms of the underlined adverbs. The first one has been done for you.3-2123more wisely than Colin(the) most wiselymore carefully than Diana(the) most carefullybetter than Rupert(the) best3-3123faster than Miss Li(the) fastestworse than Jill(the) worstharder than Kate(the) hardestmore beautifully than Helen(the) most beautifullyCReview exercise Complete the conversation below with the words in brackets. Use either the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives or adverbs. Remember to use the with superlatives. Add any other necessary words.12Andrew: So you went shopping too! What did you get?
Mandy: Well, I did more looking than shopping! Everything was (1)_________________ (expensive) than I expected. I bought this toy animal for my cousin as a birthday gift. It was ¥50.
Andrew: You’re lucky, Mandy. I saw the same toy animal in a shop window, and the price was (2)______________ (high) than that. It was ¥100, I think.
Mandy: Really? Anyway, what about you, Andrew? I hope you found things (3)_______________________ (successfully) than me.2-1more expensivehighermore successfullyAndrew: Well, I bought a puzzle book. It has (4)____________________ (unusual) puzzles in the shop. And it was selling (5)______________ (cheaply) than all the other puzzle books.
Mandy: That’s good. Was that all you bought?
Andrew: No. I bought a storybook too. It is (6)___________________ (popular) storybook at the moment because it is (7)_____________________ (interesting), and I got it on sale!
Mandy: Great! Did you buy anything else?
Andrew: Yes. I spent my last ¥10 on (8)______________ (cheap) pencils there and then went home.
Mandy: Well, we both bought(9)______________ (good)things available at(10)_______________ (fair)prices!122-2the most unusualmore cheaplythe most popularthe most interestingthe cheapestthe bestthe fairestListening Listen to April and Peter talking about three robots and complete the notes below.2-1123,900the cheapesttouchsmiletalkGood morningto do2-2123207climbcarsInventorEnglandmeals (for you)speakReadingA Read the news below and decide whether the statements are true or false. Circle T or F.5-1123A big change in our life
The Internet has greatly changed our life. Every day, more and more people are going online. The Internet has brought us many benefits and wonders.455-2123The search engine
A search engine is used to search for information on the Internet. Search results are usually alist of websites, web pagesor other types of files. Asurvey shows that more than30% of people will use search engines to find informationthey need, for example,‘where do people goshopping in Hong Kong?’455-3123iYouthnet
iYouthnet is a website for teenagers. You can talk to other young people all over the world by e-mail. It’s a fun site!Computers that you can wear
The latest thing is computers that you can wear. You can soon throw out your palmtops, mobile phones and WAP phones. Modern computers will work from the heat of yourbody. There is already a jacketthat gets and sends e-mails,and there is even a dress thatplays music when you move.455-4123Get into Computer News. It …gives you two website addresses. T / F
tells you how to use search engines. T / F
is useful for teenagers who want to get to know T / Feach other.
tells you how many people are surfing T / Fthe Internet now.
describes computers that you can wear. T / F455-5123B Read about these students. Which news would they find useful? Write the headings in the blanks.Vivian wants to know how computers affect our life._______________________________________________________
When Amy needs some information for her project, she uses search engines._______________________________________________________
Samuel likes communicating with other teenagers by e-mail._______________________________________________________
Henry is interested in what modern computers will do._______________________________________________________45A big change in our lifeThe best search engineiYouthnetComputers that you can wearWritingA Peter is telling April about an ‘environmentally friendly’ computer game. Read their conversation and help Peter complete his e-mail about the game to his friend.4-1123Peter: Everybody is interested in the sea and the air in Garden City. So, my new game is about the environment.
April: Has it got a name? Maybe you should call it The Clean Garden City Game.
Peter: No, I’ll call it The Garden City Environment Game. There’s a man in the game. He keeps throwing rubbish into the sea, but he’s very clever. He hides from you.
April: So what do I have to do?
Peter: You have to find him, and give him a message about the environment. You get points for every message. If you get 1,000 points, you win the game.44-21234the environment. It is called The Garden City Environment Game. There is a man in the game. He keeps throwing rubbish into the sea. Then he hides. You have to find him and give him messages about the environment. When you get 1,000 points, you win the game.4-3123*B Here are some notes about Millie, a robot who can pick up rubbish. First, number the notes in the correct order. The first one has been done for you. Then use the notes to write a short paragraph about Millie.144234-4123Millie
Millie’s eyes are like _______________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________4 webcams. They can see rubbish. Her/The eyes send information to her/the head. Her/The head sends information to her/the hands. Each hand has five fingers. They can help pick up the rubbish from the floor.说 明
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《英语 练习部分(牛津上海版)》(试用本)
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