新目标初中英语九年级--Unit 10 When was it inven

Unit 10  When was it invented?

[00:04.99]SECTION A

[00:08.05]1b Listen and match the inventions and the dates.

[01:25.19]2a Listen and number the inventions in the order that you hear them.

[02:14.95]2b Listen again and match the items in columns 1 A,B,and C.

[03:05.13]SECTION B

[03:11.48]2a Listen and circle"T"(for true)or"F"(for false).

[04:16.16]2b Listen again and complete the sentences.

[05:18.22]3a Read the article and write answers to the questions.

[05:24.99]Who invented tea?Did you know that tea,

[05:28.46]the most popular drink in the world(after water),was invented by accident?

[05:37.29]Aithough tea wasn't brought to the Western world until 1610,

[05:43.17]this beverage 2 was discovered over three thousand years before that

[05:49.05]According to an ancient Chinese legend

[05:53.18]the emperor Shen Nung discovered tea when he was boiling drinking water over an open fire.

[06:01.01]Some leaves from a nearby bush fell into the water

[06:06.26]and remained there for some time.

[06:10.52]The emperor noticed that the leaves in the water produced a pleasant smell.

[06:17.60]Later he decided 3 to taste the hot mixture.It was quite delicious.

[06:25.36]And in this way,one of the world's favorite drinks was invented.

[06:31.52]Words and Expressions in Each Unit 10

[06:39.07]invent               be used for          adjustable           heel

[06:42.99]v.发明,创造          用来做...            adj.可调整的         n.后跟

[06:46.91]battery              operate              slipper              scoop 4

[06:50.78]n.电池               v.操作,作业          n.拖鞋               v.用勺舀

[06:54.64]electric             bulb                 light bulb           microwave

[06:58.47]adj.电子的           n.电灯泡             电灯泡               adj.微波

[07:02.30]oven                 microwave oven       island               sweet

[07:06.32]n.烤炉               微波炉               n.岛屿               adj.甜的

[07:10.34]salty                crispy               sour                 potato

[07:14.02]adj.咸的             adj.脆的             adj.酸的             n.土豆

[07:17.71]chip                 mistake              by mistake           thin

[07:21.33]n.片                 n.错误               错误地               adj.薄的

[07:24.94]in the end           chef                 sprinkle             by accident

[07:28.81]最后                 n.厨师               v.撒                 偶然

[07:32.68]beverage             thousand             according            according to

[07:36.61]n.饮料               n.一千               adj.相符的           根据....

[07:40.54]ancient              legend               emperor              boil

[07:44.26]adj.古代的           n.传说               n.皇帝               v.煮沸

[07:47.98]fire                 leaf                 nearby               fall into

[07:52.66]n.炉火               n.树叶               adj.临近的           落入

[07:57.34]remain               notice               produce              pleasant

[08:01.27]v.保持               v.注意到             v.生产               adj.舒适的

[08:05.20]smell                taste                in this way          metal

[08:09.33]n.气味               v.尝,品尝            这样                 n.金属

[08:13.45]pie                  flying disk          bakery

[08:16.73]n.馅饼               飞碟                 n.面包店

[08:20.01]bridgeport           Connecticut          throw                special

[08:23.69]布里奇顿             康涅狄格州           v.投                 adj.特别的

[08:27.38]abacus               century              telescope            camera

[08:33.50]n.算盘               n.世纪               n.望远镜             n.照相机