1、Have you ever been to a museum?,义务教育教科书（人教）八年级英语下册,Unit 9,Period 2,Section A(3a-4c),A: Have you ever been to? B: Yes, I have./ No, I havent.,Name the kinds of museums that you know.,museum,history museum,computer museum,art museum,nature museum,science museum,space museum,film museum,American Comput
2、er Museum,the International Museum of Toilets in India,Hangzhou National Tea Museum,Read the article and match the words with its meaning.,progressrapidunusualpeacefulimprove invented,make sth. betterbecome betteruncommonquietmadequick,invent v. 发明; 创造,unbelievable adj. 难以置信的; 不真实的,progress v. 进展,ra
3、pid adj. 迅速的; 快速的,New words,tea set 茶具,social adj. 社会的,peaceful adj. 和平的; 安宁的,performance n. 表演; 演出,perfect adj. 完美的; 完全的,tea art 茶艺,itself pron. (it的反身代词)它自己,collect v. 收集; 采集,toilet n. 坐便器; 厕所,unusual adj. 特别的;不寻常的,1. Which three museums do the students talk about?The American Computer Museum, the
4、 International Museum of Toilets and Hangzhou National Tea Museum.,2. What does Ken say about the American Computer Museum?Its unbelievable that technology has progressed in such a rapid way. 3. What can we learn at the International Museum of Toilets?We can learn the history and development of toil
5、ets.,4. Why is the Hangzhou National Tea Museum a nice place to enjoy tea?Because its a relaxing and peaceful place near a lake. 5. What do you think is the most interesting thing about each museum?,1. The most interesting museum Ive been to is the American Computer Museum.多音节词和部分双音节形容词最高级加most构成，前面
6、加the。如: the most beautiful girl 2. The old computers were much bigger. much可修饰形容词比较级，表示得多。如: much richera little, even, a bit也可以修饰形容词比较级。,Explanation,3. I wonder how much more computer will be able to do in the future.不知道将来电脑还能够做些什么事情呢。1)wonder 表示“ (对某事)感到疑惑；想要知道；想弄明白；琢磨”，后面常接由what,how, who 或者if/whe
7、ther引导的宾语从句。e.g. I wonder how theyre getting on. 我想知道他们现在过得怎样。,I just wonder if theyve arrived safely.我就想知道他们是否安全抵达了。 2) 此句从句部分的原始结构是: How much more will computers be able to do in the future? 是对陈述句Computers will be able to do (much) more in the future.(电脑将来能够做更多的事情。)的提问。由于充当了宾语从句, 疑问结构改成了陈述结构:,how
8、much more computers will be able to do in the future, 即: 将助动词还原到陈述句的位置。 e.g. I dont know when he will come.我不知道他什么时候来。I dont know where he lives.我不知道他住在哪里。,4. It also encourages governments and social groups to think about ways toencourage sb. to do sth.鼓励某人做某事e.g. My father encouraged me to take pa
9、rt in the sports meeting.父亲鼓励我参加运动会。,5. Watching the tea preparation is just as enjoyable as drinking the tea itself.看沏茶的过程和饮茶本身一样令人愉快。-able是一个典型的形容词后缀, 可加在动词之后, 表示“可的; 能够的”。此处enjoyable(能使人快乐的; 令人愉快的) 便是一例, 再如:drinkable(可饮用的), washable(可洗的), readable(可读的), usable(可用的; 可使用的)等等。,结束语,Talents come from diligence and knowledge is gained by accumulation 天才在于勤奋，知识在于积累,