Unit3-Reading-The-problem-of-the-snakes.ppt

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1、name them?Warming uppaper-makingprintingcompassgunpowderHow many famous inventors do you know? What did they invent?inventedTelephoneinventedWhat is he famous for?Issac Newton艾萨克艾萨克牛顿牛顿 gravitydiscoveredradiumMadame Curie玛丽亚玛丽亚斯克沃多夫斯卡斯克沃多夫斯卡-居里居里 discoveredWhat is she famous for?Difference between d

2、iscovery and inventionAn invention is_ A discovery is_Please look at the followingPlease look at the followingpictures and decide which pictures and decide which are discoveries and which are discoveries and which are inventions are inventions An amphibious carIts _ an invention.Columbus the New Con

3、tinentIts _ a discovery.Stephensons “Rocket”an invention.DNAa discovery.stages every inventor must go throughApplying for a patentFinding a problemDoing researchTesting the solutionThinking of a creative solutionDeciding on the invention1._2._3._4._5._6._True or False statements:(1) In this passage,

4、 the writer wants to encourage the readers to consider carefully the problems in daily life and to be creative and hardworking as well as thinking intelligently.(2) The writer was successful in catching the snakes in the second attempt.(3) An inventor can easily get the patent for the invention.(4)

5、If you have a scientific theory or mathematical model, you can get a patent(专利专利).(5). The stages to apply for a patent is to fill in the form for your invention, file your patent application with the patent office and wait for the patent examination.(6). If your invention passes the test, your appl

6、ication for a patent will be published 17 months from the date you apply.use something the snakes were interested to attract them into a trap.B. take their habitat to another place.C. place the snakes at a low temperature for them to sleep and then catch them.D. All the above. C Why did cooling the

7、snakes make them less active? A. Because snakes are warm-blooded animals. B. Because snakes like high temperature. C. Because snakes are cold-blooded animals and they usually hibernate(冬眠冬眠) in winter.CAccording to the text, which subject do you think can be given a patent?A. A new star discovered b

8、y a scientist.B. A new novel written by Yao Ming.C. A new way to make dirty water clean.D. A new kind of grass found in a mountain which can be used as a medicine.CMother was _because snakes came near the house _and they seemed to have made their home there. So she asked me to _ them. I was happy to

9、 have a chance to _ myself by inventing something that would catch the snakes _ hurting them.Instead of using _to kill them, I set about _ the habits of snakes and found new approaches to catch them. Luckily these reptiles were small, _ made the _easier.upsetdistinguishwithoutpowdersresearchingsolut

10、ionwhichnow and thenget rid ofTrying to think of a creative solution, I decided on three possible _: firstly, removing their habitat; secondly, attracting them into a _ by means of male or female _ or food; and thirdly catching them after making them sleepy by _them.I decided to use the last approac

11、h and so I _ some ice-cubes. My first _ failed because the snakes were not made sleepy enough. So I had to _ my plan.approachestrapperfumecoolingattemptadjustpreparedFor my second attempt I kept cooling the snakes habitat for a _ night. The snakes were very sleepy this time, but they still tried to

12、_ me once picked up. I clearly needed to improve my _ again. My third attempt repeated the earlier _. In the _ that the snakes would bite again, this time I used a small fishing net to _ the passive snakes and the next day we set all of them free. In other words we _ them all back into the wild. I w

13、as proud I made it.wholebitedesignprocedureexpectationcollectreleased_ by my friends and relations, I decided to _ the opportunity to get my invention by the patent office. It was difficult for new ideas to be accepted because the _ are rather too strict. Despite this, I have filled in the form and _my patent application _ the Patent Office. I am expecting my success enthusiastically now!Pressedseizecriteriafiledwith