Unit1ProjectTophoneornottophoneFree-talk2.Canyoulistsomefunctionsofmobilephones?1.Doyouhaveamobilephone?MakingaphonecallplayinggamesPlayinggamestakingphotosListeningtomusicSurfingtheInternetsendingtextmessagesFastreading1.WhatistheAmish?2.Whataretheyfamousfor?3.WhydotheAmishopposetohavetelephonesintheirhomes?TheAmishisaChristiangroupTheyarefamousbecausetheydrivecarriagesinsteadofcars,donotuseTVsorrefrigerators,anddonothavepersonaltelephones.BecausetheAmishvalueseeingeachotherfacetoface.Carefulreading1.IsthereanyreligiousreasonsfortheAmish’srule?2.WhyaretheAmishrejectcars?3.Howdotheydealwithstrangers?No.Intruth,wheneveranewtechnologyisintroduced,theAmishmeetanddiscussItsadvantagesanddisadvantagesBecausetheylikehavingtightcommunitieswhereeveryonelivecloser.Theydonotthinkitisnecessaryanddislikedealingwithstrangers.telephonemobilephonetextmessagedisadvantagesThereissomethingimportantaboutbeingtogetherandsharinglifethatcannotbefoundoveratelephonewire.Destroythepeaceonehasorwasteone’sprecioustimerelationshipsbuildbytextmessagesarequiteshallow1.Whichismoreofafriend,someoneyouoftentalktooverthephoneorsomeoneyouoftentalkfacetoface?2.Ifyouneedhelp,whocanhelpyoubetter,someonefarawayorsomeoneintheroomwithyou?Nomatterwhatthecircumstances,whenthephonerings,everythingstopssothatthecallcanbeanswered.4.Whatdoestheauthorsuggestattheendofthepassage?5.Whatisthetoneofthelastsentence?A.Hopeful.B.Humorous.C.Depressed.Maybeweshouldthrowallofourphonesintodustbin,alongwithourcarsandTVsforgoodmeasureMaybeweshouldgetridofourselvesofmoderntechnologyandreturntosimplertimes.DebateprosconsMobilephoneisnecessaryinourdailylifeMobilephoneisharmfulandunnecessary