English 8 unit 2 reading

Soon, Bell started experimenting with ways of transmitting speech over a long distance.. This led to the invention of the telephone.[r]

Welcome to our lesson Unit 2: Making arrangements Lesson 4: Reading Teacher: Do Thi Tuyen Contents 1.Warm up: Slap the board Vocabulary and checking vocabulary True/False statements Ordering events Discussion Homework Slap the board Address book Public telephone Messages Fax- machine Telephone directory Mobile phone I Vocabulary 1, Deaf- mute (n): 2, (to) demonstrate: 3, Device (n): 4, (to) emigrate: 5, An exhibition: 6, (to) transmit: Tật vừa câm vừa, điếc Biểu diễn Thiết bị,What dụngiscụ, máy móc another Xuất cảnh,word di cưof the What is “perform”? another word of the Cuộc triển“equipment”? lãm, trưng bày Truyền, phát (tíndoes hiệu) Perform? What this mean? Send an e-mail in this computer to that computer What is this People are unable to hear When wecalled? go to another nation toand live.speak What What is this called? are they called? Match the English words in the column A with the correct meanings in the column B A B 1, Deaf-mute Biểu diễn 2,Demonstrate Tật vưa câm, vừa điếc 3, Device Cuộc triển lãm 4, Emigrate Thiết bị, dụng cụ, máy móc 5, Exhibition Truyền, phát (tín hiệu) 6, Transmit Xuất cảnh, di cư v II, Reading On March 3, 1847, Alexander Graham Bell was born in Edinburgh He was a Scotsman although he later emigrated, first to Canada and then to the USA in the 1870s In American, he worked with deaf-mutes at Boston University Soon, Bell started experimenting with ways of transmitting speech over a long distance This led to the invention of the telephone Bell and his assistant, Thomas Watson, conducted many experiments and finally came up with a device which they first introduced in 1876 Bell said on the telephone: ‘Mr Watson, come here I want you’ This was the first telephone message Travelling all over America, Bell demonstrated his invention to the public at countless, and by 1877 the first telephone was in commercial use 1, True or false? Check (√) the boxes Correct the false sentences Guess Answers T a, Alexander G Bell was born in the USA F √ b, He worked with deaf-mute patients in a hospital in √ Boston c, Thomas Watson was Bell’s assistant √ d, Bell and Watson introduced the telephone in 1877 √ e, Bell experimented with ways of transmitting speech between deaf-mutes over a long distance √ f, Bell demonstrated his invention at a lot of exhibition √ a, Alexander G Bell was born in the USA Alexander Graham Bell was born in Edinburgh b, He worked with deaf-mute patients in a hospital in Boston He worked with deaf-mute at Boston University d, Bell and Watson introduced the telephone in 1877 Bell and Watson introduced the telephone in 1876 e, Bell experimented with ways of transmitting speech between deaf-mutes over a long distance Bell experimented with ways of transmitting speech over a long distance 2, Put the events in the correct order Alexander Graham Bell… a, went to live in the United States b, successfully demonstrated his invention c, work in Thomas Watson d, was born in Scotland e, went to live in Canada f, invented the telephone g, worked with people who could neither speak nor hear Discussion Online Calling Sending and receiving message Caculator Getting information quickly Listening to music The usage of telephone Making arrangements Looking up dictionary Playing game Homework 1, Do exercises & in workbook 2, Learn by heart the new words 3, Do exercise in English workbook, and prepare the next lesson Thank you so much!