M7U1 Project

Unit1ProjectMakingalistofadvantagesanddisadvantagesCanyoulistsomefunctionsofmobilephones?Lead-inMakingaphonecallsendingtextmessageslisteningtomusictakingphotosplayinggamesPlayinggamesSurfingtheInternet1)sendtextmessages2)beusedasadigitalcameratotakestillorevenmovingpictures.Peoplecansendthepicturestoothermobilephonesore-mailaddresses.3)Mobilephonescanbeconnectedtotheinternetandpeoplecanlookatwebpageswithmobilephones.4)MoreadvancedmobilephonescanreceiveTVsignalssothatpeoplecanwatchliveTV.Whatfunctionsdoesacellphonehave?Moderntechnologyisallaroundus,andseemsnecessaryforourlives.Mostpeopleintheworldcannotlivewithoutit.Yet,isitreallynecessary?Or,aresomedisadvantagesoftechnologygreaterthanitsadvantages?Nowlet’sreadanewspaperarticleaboutonegroupofpeoplewhohasrejectedmostmoderntechnology.ReadingstrategyHowtoreadanewspaperarticle?Tophoneornottophone?Q:Whenyoureadthetitle,whatdoyouthinkof?Ifthewriterislikelytolayemphasison(强调)_____________,hewillgiveexamplesabout_________________________________.tophonethepossibleadvantagesofphones.Ifthewriterislikelytolayemphasison(强调)_____________,hewillgiveexamplesabout_________________________________.nottophonethepossibledisadvantagesofphones.1.Whatgroupofpeoplearetalkedabout?2.Whatdoyouknowaboutthisgroupofpeople?TheAmishintheUSA.Readthefirsttwoparagraph,andfindanswerstothefollowingquestions.AChristiangroupwhoarefamousforhavingrejectedmostmoderntechnology.Whichismoreofafiend,someoneyouoftentalktooverthephoneorsomeoneyouoftentalktofacetoface?Ifyouneedhelp,whocanhelpyoubetter,someonefarawayorsomeoneintheroomwithyou?However,maybetheAmishhaveavalidpoint.Whatdoesthevalidpointreferto?Thereissomethingimportantaboutbeingtogetherandsharinglifethatcannotbefoundoveratelephonewire.Mainpoint1SupportingdetailsWhat’sthepointinPara3?•Mainpoint2Thecallsdestroy_________onehasor________________________.•Supportingdetails:Nomatterwhatthecircumstances,whenthephonerings,everyonestopssothatthecallcanbeanswered.WhenthefamilyareeatingorchattingtogetherWhenoneisabsorbedinabookortriestorestwhenhavingafacetofacetalkwithafriendthepeacewasteone’sprecioustimeWhat’sthepointinPara4-5?•Mainpoint3Usingthemobilephonefortextmessagesistheworst.•Supportingdetails:Relationshipsarenearlyalwaysquiteshallow.What’sthepointinPara6?Mainpoint1Thereissomethingimportantaboutbeingtogetherandsharinglifethatcannotbefoundoveratelephonewire.Mainpoint2Thecallsdestroythepeaceonehasorwasteone’sprecioustime.Mainpoint3Usingthemobilephonefortextmessagesistheworst.Tophoneornottophone?Q:Accordingtothemainpoints,whatconclusioncanyoudraw?MaybethewriterwantstoencouragepeopletolearnfromtheAmish.Readthelasttwoparagraph,anddiscussthefollowingingroups.Whatmightbethewriter’sattitudetowardsmobilephoneuse?Whydoyouthinkso?Hecannotavoidusingthemobilephonesinsuchasociety.Languagepoints1.事实上2.就某事投票3.珍视做…4.反对做…5.面对面6.用于紧急情况7.便于8.通过电话交谈9.沉浸在…10.拨错号码11.由于某种原因12.短信13.旨在做…14.牺牲友谊15.总体上16.心理健康17.额外18.使…摆脱1.事实上2.就某事投票3.珍视做…4.反对做…5.面对面6.用于紧急情况7.便于8.通过电话交谈9.沉浸在…10.拨错号码11.由于某种原因1.intruth(L8)2.voteonsth.(L11)3.valuedoing(L21)4.opposedoing(L22)5.facetoface(L22)6.foremergencies(L25)7.beconvenientforsth./tosb.(L27)8.talkoverthephone(L56)9.beabsorbedin(L61)10.dialthewrongnumber(L61)11.forsomereason(L68)12.短信13.旨在做…14.牺牲友谊15.总体上16.心理健康17.额外18.使…摆脱12.textmessage(L81)13.focusondoing(L88)14.sacrificetherelationships(L98)15.ingeneral(L101)16.physical/mentalhealth(L102)17.forgoodmeasure(L110)18.ridsb.ofsth.(L111)Wordstudyreligionn.—adj.thinkv.—syn.closeadj.—syn.agreev.—opp.conditionn.—synonlyadv.—synnormaladj.—syn.averageadj./n.—v.deepadj.—opp.physicaladj.—oppreasonableadj.—syn.religious(L6)assume(L6)tight(L14)oppose(L22)circumstance(L47)merely(L60)typical(L68)average(L82)shallow(L91)mental(L102)valid(L31)Sentencestobelearned1.Whichismoreofafriend,someoneyouoftentalktooverthephoneorsomeoneyouoftentalktofacetoface?L312.Thereissomethingimportantaboutbeingtogetherandsharinglifethatcannotbefoundoveratelephonewire.L41哪一个更像朋友呢：是你在电话中经常交谈中的某个人，还是你经常面对面地交谈的某个人？在一起并分享生活，其中蕴藏着某种重要的东西，而这种东西是无法通过电话获得的。moreof更像是Eg:Heismoreofourfriendthanofourteacher.与其说他是我们老师不如说他是我们的朋友。4.Whenyouareabsorbedinabookorsimplytryingtorest,thephonealwaysseemstoberinging,destroyingwhateverpeaceyoumighthave.L553.Nomatterwhatthecircumstances,whenthephonerings,everythingstopssothatthecallcanbeanswered.L46当你专注地看一本书或者只想休息时，电话似乎总是响个不停，打破了你本来可以享有的一切安宁。无论在什么情况下，当电话铃声响起时，为了能接电话，一切都要停下来。Eg:_________________________________(无论什么季节)，hekeepsongoingoutforawalkafterdinner.Nomatterwhat/whatevertheseason,in/underthecircumstancesin/undernocircumstances在这种情况下无论如何不Underthecircumstances，hefeltunabletoacceptthejob.Undernocircumstancesshouldyoulendhimanymoney.6.Howmanytimeshaveyoubeentalkingwithafriend,onlyforyourfriendtointerrupttheconversationtoansweracall?L64有多少次你正在与一位朋友交谈，可是你的朋友仅仅为了接一个电话就中断了谈话呢？5.Meanwhile,realrelationshipsareoftensacrificed,andwhateverpersonalpeaceonehasisdestroyedwheneverthephonerings.L97同时，真正的关系往往被牺牲了，并且，每当电话铃声响起时，个人所拥有的任何宁静都会被打破。Wordstobelearned1.reject2.value3.sacrifice4.ridrejectvt.1.rejectagift/one’s