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Learning aims
1.Learn about one of the reading strategies---skimming and let the students try using in reading.
2. Grasp the main idea of the article.
3.Be able to retell the passage.
4.Talk about how an important invention help our daily lives.
Skimming
Skimming means to read an article quickly to get its general idea. To skim an article, you should look at its introduction, title, sub-headings, photos or pictures, and the first and last sentences of each paragraph.
Look at the photos, the title, the introduction and the sub-headings of the article on page 51. Then answer the questions below.
Pre-reading
While-reading
Read the whole passage silently and match Column A with Column B .
A
1 in 1867
2 in 1879
3 in the early 19th centry
4 at the start of 20th century
a cars became popular
b Bell invented first practical telephones.
c the first trains began to carry passengers
d Tomas Edison developed the first practical light bulb.
B
The wheel
The wheel is perhaps the greatest invention in history. After its invention, ________ became _______ and______________ A few thousand years ago, people started to use wheels on ________. In the early19th century, the first _______ began to carry passengers. At the start of the 20th century, ______ became popular. Without the wheel, we would not have these inventions.
Work-alone
Read the paragraph loudly by yourself and fill in the blanks
travelling
faster
more comfortable.
carriages
trains