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[00:00.00]MODULE 4Great inventions
[00:03.69]模块四伟大的发明
[00:07.38]Unit 1Paper and printing havebeen used for ages.
[00:10.07]第一单元纸和印刷术的应用已很长时间了
[00:12.75]Listening and vocabulary2 Listen and check the words as you hear them.
[00:41.63]听力和词汇活动2 听录音,勾出你听 到的单词。
[01:10.51]3 Listen and read.Tony:Dad, can I ask a favour?Can I borrow your digital1 camera?Tony's dad:Why?
[01:17.90]活动3 听一听,读一读Tony:爸爸,你能帮个忙吗?我可以借用一下您的数码相机吗?Tony's dad:做什么?
[01:25.29]Tony:I'd like to take some photos on the school visit to the museum next week.
[01:27.67]Tony:我想在下周全校学生 参观博物馆的时候拍 些照片。
[01:30.04]Tony's dad:Is this for your school magazine? Has it been published yet?
[01:31.85]Tony's dad:是为校刊拍 照片吗?校刊已经出 版了吗?
[01:33.66]Tony:Yes, two issueshave been published. Butit's going to be anonline magazine from nowon.
[01:37.09]Tony:是的,校刊已经发行 两期了。不过从现 在开始,我们打算出 网络杂志。
[01:40.52]Tony's dad:What's wrong with an ordinary magazine?
[01:41.86]Tony's dad:普通杂志有 什么不好?
[01:43.21]Tony:Do you mean usingpaper? It's tooexpensive. If themagazine is online,paper won't be needed.
[01:47.67]Tony:您指的是纸制的吗?太贵了。如果是网络杂志,就不需要纸了。
[01:52.14]That's an importantadvantage. It'll bepublished on the schoolwebsite, and it can beread on screen.
[01:56.04]那将是一个很大的优势。校刊将出现在学校的网站上,人们可以通过电脑屏幕浏览。
[01:59.94]Tony's dad:Well, thatmakes me think. Paperand printing have beenused for ages.
[02:02.60]Tony's dad:噢,我要想一想。纸和印刷术的应用已有很长时间了。
[02:05.26]We once got informationfrom books, but now thesame information can beread or even listened toon computers.
[02:09.10]从前我们从书本上获取信息,但是现在我们可以通过电脑看到甚至听到同样的信息。
[02:12.95]Tony:I wonder ... Can books be replaced by computers?
[02:15.56]Tony:我想……书可能被 电脑取代吗?
[02:18.17]Maybe I'll writesomething for themagazine! Anyway, aboutthe camera ...?
[02:21.11]也许我可以为杂志写点东西!不管怎样,关于照相机……
[02:24.06]Tony's dad:Here it is.The battery2 hasn't beencharged for a couple ofmonths.
[02:26.05]Tony's dad:给你相机。电池已经几个月没充电了。
[02:28.04]It's been turned offsince your mum'sbirthday party.
[02:29.72]从你妈妈生日聚会完后相机就一直关着。
[02:31.40]Tony:It doesn't matter. I'll see to that.
[02:32.73]Tony:没关系,我会给电池 充电的。
[02:34.06]Tony's dad:But you must promise that it won't be lent to anyone,
[02:35.75]Tony's dad:但是,你必须保证不把相机借给别人,
[02:37.44]and it won't be left atschool! Just look afterit. Is that clear?Tony:Promise!
[02:40.62]也不落在学校!好好保管相机,明白吗?Tony:放心吧。
[02:43.80]4 Read the summary of the conversation. Underline the wrong information.
[02:49.54]活动4 读这个对话的总结。在错误的信息下划线。
[02:55.27]Now listen again andcorrect the summary.
[03:39.99]现在再听一遍,给总结改错。
[04:24.70]Pronunciationand speaking
[04:28.01]发音和口语
[04:31.31]7 Listen to the sentences.
[04:33.58]活动7 听句子。
[04:35.85]1 If the magazine is online,/paper won't be needed.
[04:38.85]1 如果是网络杂志,就不 需要纸了。
[04:41.84]2 It'll be published/on the school website, /and it can be read /on screen.
[04:46.05]2 校刊将出现在学校的网 站上,人们可以通过电 脑屏幕浏览。
[04:50.26]3 But you must promise /that it won't be lent to anyone,/and it won't be left at school!
[04:54.08]3 但是,你必须保证不把 相机借给别人,也不落 在学校!
[04:57.90]Now say the sentencesaloud.
[04:59.47]现在大声读这些句子。
[05:01.05]Unit 2Books could be producedmore quickly and cheaply3
[05:05.62]第二单元书可以更迅速更便宜地制造出来
[05:10.19]Reading and vocabulary2 Read the passage and match the main ideas with the paragraphs4.
[05:14.76]阅读和词汇活动2 读这段话,选择最能表达中心意思的句子。
[05:19.33]Can books be replaced bycomputers?By Tony Smith
[05:21.94]书会被电脑取代吗?托尼·史密斯
[05:24.55]Every morning my fatherbuys a newspaper on hisway to work.
[05:27.36]每天早晨,爸爸在上班的路上买报纸。
[05:30.18]Every day I open mybooks in class and startmy lessons.
[05:32.86]每天,我在课堂上打开书本开始上课。
[05:35.55]Every evening my motherlooks through magazinesat home.
[05:37.95]每晚,妈妈在家翻阅杂志。
[05:40.35]And every night,I lookat the posters withphotos of David Beckham
[05:46.31]and Yao Ming on mybedroom wall beforeI go to sleep.
[05:48.62]每天夜晚睡前,我都看看我的墙上贴的大卫·贝克汉姆和姚明照片的海报。
[05:50.92]Can we imagine lifewithout paper or print?
[05:53.11]可以设想没有纸张和印刷品的生活吗?
[05:55.29]Paper was first createdabout 2,000 years ago,and has been made ofsilk,
[05:58.72]造纸术发明于两千多年前,使用的原材料有丝、
[06:02.14]cotton, bamboo, and,since the 19th century,of wood. People learnedto write words on paperto make a book.
[06:07.57]棉花和竹子,19世纪后开始使用木材。人们学会在纸张上写字,编订成书。
[06:12.99]But in those days, bookscould only be producedone at a time by hand.
[06:16.51]但是在那个时候,依靠手工一次只能制作一本书。
[06:20.04]As a result, they wereexpensive and rare6. Andbecause there weren'tmany books, few peoplelearned to read.
[06:25.22]结果是书既昂贵又稀有。因为书的数量有限,所以很少有人识字。
[06:30.39]Then printing wasinvented in China.
[06:32.51]后来中国人发明了印刷术。
[06:34.62]The first printed bookswere made by putting inkagainst a wooden blockand holding the paperagainst it.
[06:38.72]将墨涂在木板上,然后把纸铺在上面把字拓下来,第一本印刷书籍就这样制成了。
[06:42.83]When printing wasdeveloped greatly at thebeginning of the 11thcentury,
[06:45.64]印刷术在11世纪初叶有了很大发展,
[06:48.46]books could be producedmore quickly andcheaply. As a result,more people learned5 toread.
[06:52.64]数的印刷(较以前)快了许多,也便宜了很多。于是愈来愈多的人开始识字。
[06:56.83]After that, knowledgeand ideas spreadquickly,
[06:59.02]从那之后,知识和思想迅速传播开来,
[07:01.22]in a way that can becompared with theintroduction of theInternet in the 20thcentury.
[07:04.57]其速度之快,可与20世纪因特网的引入相媲美。
[07:07.93]But will books beneeded in the future?Today information can bereceived online,
[07:11.85]不过将来还需要书吗?如今,信息可以在线接收、
[07:15.78]downloaded from theInternet rather thanfound in books,
[07:18.15]从因特网上下载,而不必到书中去寻找。
[07:20.53]and information can bekept on CD-ROMs ormachines such as MP3players.
[07:24.40]信息可以储存在CD-ROM或MP3这样的设备里。
[07:28.28]These machines aresmaller and lighter7 thanbooks so that they canbe carried very easily.
[07:31.99]这些设备比起书来又小又轻,所以携带起来很方便。
[07:35.71]Computers are alreadyused in classrooms, andnewspapers and magazinescan already be readonline.
[07:40.64]计算机已经应用于教室,纸和杂志也可以在网上阅读。
[07:45.58]So will books bereplaced by computersone day?
[07:48.21]那么有一天书会被电脑取代吗?
[07:50.84]No,I don't think the YaoMing poster on my bed-room wall will ever bereplaced by a computertwo metres high!
[07:57.47]不,我认为我卧室墙上姚明的海报不会被两米高的电脑所代替!
[08:04.11]Unit 3Language in use
[08:05.84]第三单元语言运用
[08:07.57]Language practice6 Work in pairs. Listen and say where the spe- aker is. Give reasons for your answer.
[08:50.95]语言练习活动6 两人一组。听录音,并说出说话人在哪里。并给出你的理由。
[09:34.33]7 Listen again and answer the questions.
[10:16.85]活动7 再听一遍录音, 并回答问题。
[10:59.37]WorkbookMODULE 4Great inventions
[11:09.17]Listening andpronunciation8 Listen and complete the sentences.
[13:23.28]9 Read the sentences. Which words are stressed most?
[13:33.73]Now listen and check.
[13:36.75]Borrow it! It can neverbe allowed to leave thishouse! In fact, it mustnever be allowed toleave this room!
[13:45.56]Reading, speaking andwriting
[13:51.48]10 Work in pairs. Read the passage and complete it with the words in the box.
[13:58.83]although cancentury coloursdictionariesfound invented
[14:01.09]knowledge pageprinted sawthought timeuntil
[14:04.33]The history of printing
[14:07.48]Wood-block printing wasinvented sometimebetween the fourth andthe seventh century inChina.
[14:14.03]The earliest book thatwe have was (1)__ in 868and was found inDunhuang cave.
[14:21.64]Wood-block printing tooka long (2)__ because anew block was needed forevery (3)__ in a book.
[14:28.61]By the 11th centuryprinted books could be(4)__ all over China.
[14:34.51]They included books ofConfucius' thoughts,(5)__, and books onmathematics.
[14:41.58]In 1340, books could beprinted using two (6)__,black and red.
[14:48.49](7)__ the Chineselearnt about printing soearly,
[14:52.10]printing was notintroduced in otherparts of the world forhundreds of years.
[14:57.52]It is (8)__ that whenthe great Italiantraveller Marco Polovisited China in the13th century,
[15:04.20]he (9)__ printed books.It is possible thatMarco Polo brought that(10)__ to Europe.
[15:10.80]But printed books didnot come to Europe(11)__1450 when a Germancalled Johann Gutenberg(12)__a printing machine
[15:20.88]Twenty-four years later,in 1474, an Englishmancalled William Caxtonprinted the first prin-ted book in English.
[15:30.58]His second book wasabout the game of chess.
[15:33.81]Caxton printed about ahundred books, and some(13)__ still be foundtoday in museums.
[15:40.54]Words and expressionsModule 4
[15:46.71]normal/'n╛:ml/adj.常规的;正常的advantage/╓d'va:ntid╜/n.优点,优势
[15:49.83]lend/lend/v.(lent,lent)借给battery/'b╗t╓ri/n.电池borrow/'b╛r╓u/v.借,借入
[15:56.22]charge/t╞a:d╜/v.充电favour/'feiv╓/n.帮助;喜爱publish/'p╘bli╞/v.出版
[16:00.61]issue/'i╞u:/n.(报刊等)期ordinary/'╛:dn╓ri/adj.正常的
[16:03.39]printing/'printi╕/n.印刷age/eid╜/n.时期,时代;年龄replace/ri'pleis/v.代替
[16:07.24]a couple of 几个see to 负责,注意create/kri'eit/v.创造made of 用……制造cotton/'k╛tn/n.棉花
[16:16.80]wood/wud/n.木材produce/pr╓'dju:s/v.生产at a time 一次by hand 手工(制造)
[16:23.20]ink/i╕k/n.墨水against/╓'geinst/prep.靠,依;与……相对,相反at the beginning of在……的开始
[16:27.97]knowledge/'n╛lid╜/n.知识spread/spred/v.(spread,spread)散播,传播
[16:32.64]in a way 从某种程度上讲introduction/,intr╓'d╘k╞n/n.传入;介绍receive/ri'si:v/v.收到
[16:37.70]rather than 胜于CD-ROM/,si: di: 'r╛m/只读光盘one day 某天feather/'fe╖╓/n.羽毛
[16:44.09]dry/drai/v.(使)干燥,使(变干)adj.干的,干燥的sharpen/'╞a:p╓n/v.削尖,磨快
[16:47.16]steel/sti:l/n.钢,钢铁fountain8 pen自来水笔,钢笔
[16:49.64]popularity/,p╛pju'l╗r╓ti/n.普及,流行ballpoint pen 圆珠笔
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