Unit 3 Computers 漫画欣赏 画面描述 A young man is running toward the end of a race，sweating all over.The end line leaves a deep impression on us，for it is both “finish line” and “starting line” if we look at it from a different angle. 寓意理解 Achievement calls for celebration.But life is just like an endless race.An ambitious person will well realize that his success is the starting point for a new race. 你能否对此加以扩展，写一篇120词左右的小短文？短文填空根据课文WHO AM I? 完成下列短文。history of computer began in 1642 in France. was first built only as a calculating machine，and later as an Analytical Machine that followed instructions from cards with holes. Still later ，the “universal machine” is built (solve) mathematical problem，and this made computer huge! It was thought to simpleminded people discovered it had “artificial intelligence”. the years have gone by，computer has been made smaller，quicker cleverer. Later，computers were connected by network and brought common peoples homes to deal with information and help communication people around the world. Since birth，computer has always been designed to serve the human race.The It to solve be until/before As and into between its .单词拼写1The a flower looks exactly like a real one.2Shes got the job because she had the a of knowing many languages.3God is believed to have made the u .4The invention of the television caused a r in ourdaily life.5Plastic is a widely used m .6He was (徘徊) about in the forest when a tiger came out.7He is a (头脑简单) person，who has not much intelligence.8This dish cannot (正确地) be described as Chinese food.9You have no other (选择) but to obey.rtificial dvantage niverse evolution aterial wandering simpleminded truly choice .短语填空1_，elementary schooling is more important than secondary schooling.2She _ some excuses about her daughter being sick.3They use specially trained dogs to _ their sheep at night.4As far as Im concerned，things will get easier as time _.5I think we should work out a plan to _ this situation.6Christmas is a special holiday when the whole family are supposed to _.7I hear youre looking for a student to _ a volunteer，arent you?8Dont blame him for breaking that vase；_ he is a child.9There is a dramatic drop in sales._，profits have greatlydeclined.10As grownups ，they should learn to take responsibilities _ share rights in life. In a way made up watch over goes by deal with get together work asafter all As a result as well as.完成句子1And my memory became _ (如此之大，连我自己都不能相信)(so)2Personally，I think the team _ (获得第一名的) cheated.(win)3She programs me with all the possible moves she has seen _ (在观看人类比赛时)(while)so large that I couldnt believe it who won the first place while watching human games.模仿造句1I developed very slowly and it took nearly two hundred years before I was built as an analytical machine by Charles Babbage.翻译三个月后他才病愈恢复健康。_2By the 1940s I had grown as large as a room，and I wonder if I would grow any larger.翻译到2003年，那家公司已经发展成为一个跨国公司。_3As time went by，I was made smaller.翻译随着时间的推移，她越来越想家了。_It took three months before he recovered from his illness.By 2003，that company had developed into a multinational company. As time went by，she became more homesick.4I have also been put into robots and used to make mobile phones as well as help with medical operations.翻译你不可能叫她既照顾孩子又做家务。_5In this way I can make up new moves using my “artificial intelligence”翻译我们通常用手机保持联系。_You cannot expect her to do the housework as well as look after the children. We usually keep in touch using mobile phones. 核心词汇梳理1common adj. 普通的，一般的，常见的；共同的，共有的Its a mistake quite common among students.这是一个学生常犯的错误。Britain and America share a common language.英美使用共同的语言。搭配 in common共有；和有共同之处in common with和一样辨 析 common/ordinary/usual/general/average/universal/normalcommon含有经常发生或经常见到的事情，又指普通事物，但并不含有多数的意思，可用于平常的意思，常用于习惯，经验，生活，意见。ordinary意为“平常的”“普通的”“一般的”，是依照一般标准来判断，含有平淡无奇的意味。usual“平常的”“通常的”，强调习惯性，符合规章制度的或一贯如此的。general指“普通的，一般的”与particular相对；average作“普通的”讲时，强调“一般水平”；universal指“普通的”时意为“全然，没有例外”。normal指正常的，规范的。选词填空(1)In _，the northerners are keen on dumplings.(2)He was asked the _ questions by the police.(3)Smith is a very _ name in English.(4)His novel describes the _ people.(5)The doctor said the childs tempe