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 columns¹ 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 beverage² 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 decided³ 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              scoop⁴
[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
 

1 columns   

n.柱( column的名词复数 )；纵队；栏；（舰队的）纵列

参考例句：

• The temple is supported by marble columns. 这座庙宇由大理石柱支撑。
• There are two columns on each page of this dictionary. 这本词典每一页有两栏。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 beverage   

n.(水，酒等之外的)饮料

参考例句：

• The beverage is often colored with caramel.这种饮料常用焦糖染色。
• Beer is a beverage of the remotest time.啤酒是一种最古老的饮料。

3 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

4 scoop   

n.铲子，舀取，独家新闻；v.汲取，舀取，抢先登出

参考例句：

• In the morning he must get his boy to scoop it out.早上一定得叫佣人把它剜出来。
• Uh,one scoop of coffee and one scoop of chocolate for me.我要一勺咖啡的和一勺巧克力的。