《When was it invented?》PPT课件20
Words and expressions
adj. 意外的；偶然的 /,æksi'dentl/accidental
偶然；意外地 by accident
n.统治者；支配者 /'ru:lə/ruler
v.煮沸；煮开 /bɔil/boil
v.保持不变；剩余 /ri'mein/remain
n. 气味 /smel/smell
v.发出……气味；闻到
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Warming up
Let’s enjoy a video.
Answer the questions according to the video.
1. What is the video about?
It’s about the tea culture in China.
2. Who is the writer of Cha Jing?
Lu Yu.
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3a Read the passage quickly and match each paragraph with its main idea.
An Accidental Invention
Did you know that tea, the most popular drink in the world (after water), was invented by accident? Many people believe that tea was first drunk about 5,000 years ago. It is said that a Chinese ruler called Shen Nong was the first to discover tea as a drink . One day Shen Nong was boiling drinking water over an open fire. Some leaves from a tea plant fell into the water and remained there for some time. It produced a nice smell so he tasted the brown water. It was quite delicious, and so, one of the world’s favorite drinks was invented.
A few thousand years later, Lu Yu, “the saint of tea”, mentioned Shen Nong in his book Cha Jing.
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3b Read the passage again and answer the questions.
1.When was tea first drunk?
It was first drunk nearly 5,000 years ago.
2.How was tea invented?
While Shen Nong was boiling drinking water over an open fire, some leaves fell into the water. So tea was invented.
3.Who is called “the saint of tea”?
Lu Yu.
4.What is Cha Jing about?
It’s a book about tea.
5.When was tea brought to other countries?
During the 6th and 7th centuries.
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Language Points
1.Did you know that tea, the most popular drink in the world (after water), was invented by accident?
你知道茶这种世界上最受欢迎的饮料(仅次于水)是偶然被发明的吗？
(1)本句是一个复合句。主句是Did you know, that引导的是一个宾语从句，其中从句的主语是tea, 而the most popular drink in the world (after water), 是tea的同位语。
(2) by accident意为“偶然;意外地”。
► I knew his name by accident.
我偶然知道了他的名字。
►He met Tom by accident.
他偶然遇到了汤姆。
2. It is said that a Chinese ruler called Shen Nong was the first to discover tea as a drink. 据说有一位叫神农的中国统治者最早发现了茶可以饮用。
(1) It is said that…表示“据说……”，其中it 是形式主语，that引导的从句为真正的主语。
► It is said that he is a rich second generation.
据说他是一个富二代。
(2)ruler名词，意为“统治者;支配者”
► A king is a ruler. 国王是统治者。
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Exercises
I. 单项选择。
1.(2013•泰安) —So kind of you to give me a ride to the station!
— ____.
A. It doesn’t matter B. Never mind
C. Don't mention it D. My pleasure
2. (2013•广东)It _____ last week that the haze(雾霾)in Beijing caused many problems.
A. reports B. reported
C. is reported D. was reported
3. (2013. 临沂) The Olympic games of 2016will _____ in Brazil.
A. take after B. take off
C. take place D. take away
4. —Thank you for taking me around your school, Darling.
— ______.
A. Don’t mention it B. Never mind
C. Of course not D. Don’t thank me
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II. 完成句子。
1.你说的有道理，我不会再做那件事了。
You _____ __ ______. I won't do that again.
2. 地震通常发生得很突然。
Earthquakes usually happen ___ ___ __ _______.
3. 毫无疑问刘宇是最好的运动员。
Liu Yu is the best player ________ ______.
4. 我女儿梦想将来成为一名医生。
My daughter ________ ___ becoming a doctor in the future.
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Homework
1.Make a conversation about inventions.
2.Master the words in this unit and pre-view next part.
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