M4U3reading2011.pptx

unit 3 readingNot just watching a filmStep1 Lead-in1.Do you like this film?2.Do you know its name?3.Do you want to experience the life of the characters in the films?Can you imagine how you would feel when you are actually in this film,and everything felt like it was real-life?Lets learn some information about different kinds of films.3D filmsWhat is a 3-D film?-It is a film people watch with a special pair of spectacles,which the film gives a three-dimensional effect where the viewer can see be width,height and depth.What is a 4-D film?-It is a 3-D film with an added environmental effect,such as water or wind in the cinema.1.Have you ever watched any of these films?3.Which film do you like best,normal films,3-D films or 4-D films?Why?4.Do you want to know something more about 3-D films?BrainstormDoes the passage have a key sentence that serves as a“guide”to tell us how the passage is developed?(the first sentence)This presentation will give you some information about RealCine:how it works,why it is better than a film,and how it can be used in other ways.Para.3Para.2Para.4.5.6Step1 SkimmingStep2 SkimmingRead the business proposal and find out the answers:1.What is the name of the product?2.How many of the users senses does this product connect with?3.What are the advantages of using RealCine for urban planning?RealCineFour of the users senses;sight,hearing,smell and touch.Step2 SkimmingRead the business proposal and find out the answers:3.Using RealCine,engineers can enter the design of a neighbourhood into a computer,and then walk around the neighbourhood,see how it looks and make changes before construction is carried out.It is in the long term cheaper and more practical.urban constructionStep3 Careful reading2.What do users wear so they feel that they are really in a new world?1.What technology is behind this product?3.What did the teenager experience in RealCine?4.Why do some people think that users will be disappointed by RealCine?5.How could firefighters be trained with this new technology?6.What might people use RealCine for?1.The technology behind this product is virtual reality.2.They wear special VR headsets and gloves.3.He attended a World Cup final as the captain of the Brazilian football team and scored the winning goal.4.Because VR is not real.5.They could train safely without the risk of getting injured in a burning building.6.They can use it in making films,treating people with social problems,training and education,and also urban planning.Virtual reality(VR)is a technology which allows a user to interact（互（互动）动）with a computer-simulated（计（计算机模拟）算机模拟）environment,making it a real or imagined one.Virtual Reality虚拟现实虚拟现实Analyse the structure of the passage and conclude the main idea of each part of the article.StructureMain ideaIntroductionMain body(Para 1)(Para 2-7)the abstract of the presentationhow RealCine works;why RealCine is better than a film;how it can be used in other waysSensesThings neededEffects in RealCineSightHearingSpecial VR headsetsSmellSmells are given out to match the environment.TouchSpecial glovesSpecial VR headsetsSmall openings in the headsetsUsers can see in 3-D all around them.Users can hear the sound all around them.Users can touch the people and objects they see.A _ for RealCineIntroduction to RealCineHow it works,why it is better than a film,and how it can be used in other waysHow RealCine _By using the_ virtual reality,RealCine excites all four of our_ :sight,hearing,smell and touch.The movements of the headsets indicate the _.Special _ are designed to make people be able to touch the object and people in the film.Smells are given out_ small openings the headsets.Why it is better than a filmWith VR,we can do some things that could never be _ in real life How it can be used in other ways Skill training,_ and _ Read the text again and the finish the table below.(a word for a blank)presentationtechnologyworkssenses directionglovesthroughachievedteachingurban planningStep5 Reading strategyI.Fill in the blank.1.A business presentation is a plan or a suggestion that_ _.2.As a presentation will reach the decision maker,it has to be _ introduces a new product or business ideaclear and appealing.3.A good proposal usually includes _ _.4.In order to make the proposal objective,_ is frequently used.specific information and convincing facts or examplesthe passive voiceStep6 Discussion1.Do you support such advanced technology-virtual reality?2.What do you think virtual reality should be used for?1.Read the passage out and try to find out the language points.2.Do Ex.A1,A2 on page106 in the textbook.HomeworkGoodbye!Goodbye!