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1、.重点短语重点短语1apply_ a patent 申请专利申请专利2decide _ 决定；选定决定；选定3call _ 给给打电话打电话4now_ then 偶尔；有时偶尔；有时5set _ 开始；着手开始；着手 6_ the opportunity 抓住机会抓住机会7pick _捡起；拿起捡起；拿起8distinguish._表现自我表现自我 for onupandabout seizeupmyselfpaper-makingprintingcompassgunpowderWhat are they famous for?NewtongravitydiscoveredBenjamin F

2、ranklin electricity.discoveredradiumMadame CuriediscoveredZhang Heng the seismograph地动仪地动仪 inventedwhich pictures below show inventions and which show discoveries?An amphibious carStephensons “Rocket”DNAAn invention is _. A discovery is _ _.existing in nature but not yet knownto find out something a

3、lreadynot existing before to design somethingDiscoveries often lead to inventions.Work out two rules:Work out two rules:stages every inventor must go stages every inventor must go through:through:Applying for a patentFinding a problemDoing researchTesting the solutionThinking of a creative solutionD

4、eciding on the invention1._2._3._4._5._6._Pre-reading: the problem of the snakesReading Comprehension IIISkimmingIdentify the stages in making an invention correctly. ParagraphStages in the inventing processFind a problemDo researchThink of a creative solutionTest the solution several timesApply for

5、 a patent and requirement1234 5 67 8Reading for main idea The text talks about a problem of_and presents _of catching snakes and applying for_.the proceduresa patent.the snakes What problem did her mother find? 2.Why was the writer happy to help her mother?Reading for detailsThe mother was upset bec

6、ause snakes come near the house now and then, and seem to have made their home here .The writer was happy because it gave her an opportunity to distinguish myself by inventing something merciful that would catch snakes but not harm them.Para 1:Problem What research did the writer do?Para2 :Research

7、She set about researching the habits of snakes to find the easiest way to trap them Firstly , removing their habitat Secondly, attracting them into a trap using male or female perfume or food Thirdly, cooling them so that they would becomes sleep and could be easily caught.para3Think of a creative s

8、olutionHow many approaches did she decide on ? What are they?1.What instruments were used for catching the snakes? 2.How many attempts did she make for catching the snakes without hurting them? What are they?a bowl, ice-cubes, a bucket, a small net.Paras 4-6:Testing solution(1)To put the frozen bowl

9、 over the snakes habitat and ice-cubes on top of the bowlto keep it coolin the morning.(2)To put the frozen bowl over the snakes habitatand ice-cube on top of the bowlto keep it cool in the evening.(3)To put the frozen bowl over the snakes habitat in the evening and carry a net to collect the snakes

10、 without harming them the next morning.3. The biggest advantage of the writers new idea is that_.A. it makes the snakes move slowlyB. it makes the snakes hardly bite usC. it is easier for us to kill the snakes without hurting ourselvesD. it is easier for us to catch the snakes without killing them1.

11、What are the requirements of getting a patent?The new ideas must be truly novel.Your invention mustnt be a discovery, Your product must be different from others.Your claim must be valid.Paras 7-8:Applying for patent2. According to the text，which subject do you think can be given a patent?_AA new sta

12、r discovered by a scientist.BA new novel written by Yao Ming.CA new way to make dirty water clean.DA new kind of grass found in a mountain which can be used as a medicine.CSnakes came near my mothers house _ _ _, which u_ my mother much, and she wanted me to _ _ _them. So I _ _ researching the _ of

13、snakes to find the easiest way to trap them. I thought of three possible a_. Firstly, removing their h_; secondly, attracting them into a _; and thirdly cooling them so that they would become s_ and could be easily caught. I made up my mind to use the third one. I tried three times and the third _ w

14、as finally successful. _by my friends and relations, I decided to _ the opportunity, hoping to get a _ with my invention.getabouthabitssetpproachesattemptPressedpatentridofpsetnowandthenseizeabitatleepytrap ConsolidationCreative Education Hard-working Practical skills DeterminationPatience How to be

15、 a good inventor?DiscussionWhat qualities do these successful people have?However hard it is, they never give up. Discuss in pairs what the advantages might be of getting a patent. . Advantages: You are recognized as a real inventor. You can make money if you sell your invention to others. You will

16、become famous. You are able to prove that you were the first person to make the invention.Discussion (1) 经历经历 Most families went through a lot in the war.(2) 通过通过, 成功成功, 成交成交 The plan did not go through.(3) 审阅审阅, 检查检查 I cant go though the letters in an hour.1. Do you know the stages every inventor m

17、ust go through before they can have their invention approved?(4) 翻找翻找, 查看查看 Mother went through the drawer for her glasses.(5) 穿过穿过, 通过通过 A terrible noise went through the house. 1.The first thing I did was to see if there were any products that might help me, but there only seemed to be powders des

18、igned to kill snakes. 我做的头一件事是看是否有可以帮助我的产品，然而我做的头一件事是看是否有可以帮助我的产品，然而似乎只有用于毒杀蛇的药粉。似乎只有用于毒杀蛇的药粉。2. I set about researching the habits of snakes so I could trap them in the easiest way.3. Prepared with some research findings, I decided on three possible approaches.经过一番研究准备之后，我决定采用三种可能的办法经过一番研究准备之后，我决定采

19、用三种可能的办法。4. Between the outside and inside walls of the bowl there is some jelly, which freezes hard when cooled.在碗的内壁和外壁之间有些胶状物，冷却后会冻结。在碗的内壁和外壁之间有些胶状物，冷却后会冻结。5. But once picked up, they tried to bite me.但是一把他们提起来，它们就要咬我。但是一把他们提起来，它们就要咬我。6. But monitored carefully, the snakes proved to be no trouble

20、.但是经过仔细的监视，证明这些蛇不会惹麻烦，一切但是经过仔细的监视，证明这些蛇不会惹麻烦，一切都按计划进行着。都按计划进行着。7. Pressed by my friends and relations, I decided to seize the opportunity to get recognition for my successful idea by sending my invention to the patent office.由于朋友的敦促，我决定抓住这次机会把我的发明送由于朋友的敦促，我决定抓住这次机会把我的发明送到专利局去，请他们对我的这次成功的思路给予肯定。到专利局去

21、，请他们对我的这次成功的思路给予肯定。12.The criteria are so strict that it is difficult to get new ideas accepted unless they are truly novel.（评定）专利标准是很严格的，除非新的想法真评定）专利标准是很严格的，除非新的想法真是新颖的，否则很难被接受。是新颖的，否则很难被接受。10. This was in the expectation that the snakes would bite again. 这是因为我预料蛇还会再咬人这是因为我预料蛇还会再咬人。8. But there onl

22、y seemed to be powders designed to kill snakes.9. The next morning I carried in my hand a small net used for catching fish.11. Only after you have had that recognition can you say that you are truly an inventor.只有你得到这种承认，你才可以说是一个真正的发明家。只有你得到这种承认，你才可以说是一个真正的发明家。 13. Nor will you receive a patent unti

23、l a search has made to find out that your product really is different from everybody elses. 你的产品要经过仔细调查你的产品要经过仔细调查, 证明它确实与众不同证明它确实与众不同, 你才能获得专利。你才能获得专利。14.There are a large number of patent examiners, too, whose only job is to examine whether your claim is valid or not. 专利局还有一大批审查人员，他们的唯一职责就是专利局还有一大

24、批审查人员，他们的唯一职责就是审查你的专利申请是否有效。审查你的专利申请是否有效。15. So I have filled in the form and filed my patent application with the Patent Office.于是，我填了表，向专利局提交了申请书。于是，我填了表，向专利局提交了申请书。Today is the deadline for you to the document.16. Youll know if I succeed by the size of my bank balance.将来你看看我的银行结余金额就知道我是否成功了。将来你看看

25、我的银行结余金额就知道我是否成功了。17Now its a matter of waiting and hoping. 现在就是等待和期盼了。现在就是等待和期盼了。TranslationTranslationQuiz I I placed _ (冰冻的碗冰冻的碗) over the snakes habitat. 2. I carried in my hand a small net _ _ (用来捕鱼的用来捕鱼的). 3. _ (由于朋友和亲戚的敦促由于朋友和亲戚的敦促), I decided to seize the opportunity.the frozen bowlfor catching fishusedPressed by my friends and relations