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Module 9 Great inventions Unit 2 Will books be replaced by the Inter? What did people use to remember something long long ago? Where did people start to write on about 2,000 years ago? What was invented in China during the Sui and Tang Dynasties? What was introduced to China in the twentieth century? Have you read books on the Inter? printing n. 印刷 development n. 進(jìn)步 發(fā)展 trade n. 買賣;交易 spread v. 擴(kuò)展;蔓延;傳播 introduction n. 引進(jìn);采用;推行 amount n. 量,數(shù)量 store v. 存儲;儲藏 varied adj. 各種各樣的 form n. 種類;類型 connection n. 電話連接;計算機(jī)網(wǎng)絡(luò)連接 single adj. 僅一個的;單個的 direction n. 方向 replace v. 替換,取代 result v. (因 …… 而)產(chǎn)生;發(fā)證 . When water levels rise, flooding results. 水位上升,就會發(fā)生洪水。 look through 瀏覽 by hand 用手;靠手做 at a time 每次;一次 . We had to go and see the principal one at a time. 我們得逐一去見校長。 in a way . In a way it was one of our biggest mistakes. 從某種意義上來說,這是我所犯的最大的錯 誤之一。 pare to 把 …… 比作 . Shakespeare pared the world to a stage. 莎士比亞把世界比作舞臺。 wait and see 等著瞧 1. What does his mother do at home every evening? She looks through magazines. 2. When was paper first created? About 2,000 years ago. To find information in a passage quickly, you can read the heading and the first sentence in each paragraph. This will often tell you what the passage is about. a) The worl