1、 When you think of science, what will you think of? Some great scientists Great scientists who have made great contributions to our country. Qian XuesenYuan Longping Some great scientific discoveries or inventions. The Four Great Invention in ancient China Gunpowder, Printing Technique, Papermaking,
2、 Compass Chinas New Four Great Invention High-speed rail 高高铁铁 Bike sharing 共享共享单车单车 Online shopping 网网购购 Alipay 支付宝支付宝 The most advanced science and technology 3D printing 人工智能人工智能 (Artificial Intelligence) Genetic Engineering (基因工程基因工程) Virtual Reality (虚拟现实虚拟现实) Space science and technology (空间技术空
3、间技术) Can you image some inventions that will be made in the future? Flying car Driverless car Time machine Man-made organ There are also some descriptions in novels about some inventions that were not made at that time. Read about the inventions from famous novels and choose those that have become a
4、 reality. Harry Potter and the Philosophers (Sorcerers) Stone Harry threw the cloak around his shoulders Harry looked down at his feet, but they were gone. invisibility cloak Presently I am going to press the lever, and off the machine will go. It will vanish, pass into future time, and disappear. T
5、he Time Machine A faint blue light shot across it, darkening to purple, and presently she could see the image of her son, who lived on the other side of the earth, and he could see her. The Machine Stops Jules Gabriel Vernewas a French author who pioneered the science fiction genre. He is best known
6、 for his novels Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1870), A Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), and Around the World in Eighty Days (1873). In his novels, he made some predictions that come true afterwards. Instead of being printed, the Earth chronicle is every morning spoken to subscribe
7、rs, who, in interesting conversations with reporters, statesmen, and scientists, learn the news of the day. In the Year 2889 In fact, two of the inventions in these novels have become reality. They third one and the forth one. Video chat TV Watch the video and answer the questions 1. Which of the in
8、ventions in the video interests you most? Why? 2. Which of the inventions in the video do you think will become a reality? 3. Of all the inventions in the world, which do you think is the most useful? why? interests me most, because it can I think the can will become a reality. 1. Which of the inventions in the video interests you most? Why? 2. Which of the inventions in the video do you think will become a reality? 3. Of all the inventions in the world, which do you think is the most useful? why? Try to collect more English expressions about inventions.