(共110张PPT)
Unit 3
The world online
Reading
Presentation
I hope we will use the Net to cross barriers and connect cultures.
--- Tim Berners-Lee
该句出自英国计算机科学家蒂姆·伯纳斯·李。他是万维网(World Wide Web)的发明者。这句话体现了伯纳斯李对互联网的美好愿景。他希望互联网能发挥其互联互通的作用, 跨越各种障碍, 成为不同文化的纽带, 带来信息交流的全新模式。
Pre-reading
我希望我们能用互联网跨越障碍, 联结文化。
— 蒂姆·伯纳斯·李
a very important stage or event in the development of sth.
发展中非常重要的阶段或事件
里程碑
转折点
How many industrial revolutions do we have
Lead-in
The
first
The second
The third
The fourth
The steam technology revolution
(蒸汽技术革命)
The power technology revolution
(电气技术革命)
The information technology revolution
(信息技术革命)
industrial intelligence
(工业智能化)
Internet
Lead-in
Inter
“交互的,在内的”
net
“网格,网络”
Internet+
online education
线上教育
Lead-in
online medical treatment
线上医学治疗
online ride-hailing
线上打车服务
online shopping
线上购物
instant message
即时消息
...
The Internet is of significance to our daily life and now we can not live without it.
互联网对我们的日常生活很重要,现在我们不能没有它。
The first email was sent in 1971 by Ray Tomlinson. It was a test message to himself. He wanted to see whether he could send a message from one computer to another. He chose the “@” sign to separate the username from the name of his machine.
While-reading
第一封电子邮件是由雷·汤姆林森在1971年发出的。这是对他自己的测试信息。他想看看是否能从一台计算机向另一台计算机发送信息。他选择了“@”符号来分隔用户名和机器名。
The first webcam was created by computer scientists at the University of Cambridge in 1991. What did it film A coffee pot outside the office. These scientists used the webcam to see from their desks whether the pot was empty to avoid wasted trips for coffee.
While-reading
第一个网络摄像头是由剑桥大学的计算机科学家于1991年发明的。它拍了什么 办公室外的咖啡壶。这些科学家使用网络摄像头从他们的办公桌上查看壶是否空,以避免浪费时间喝咖啡。
Emojis, small digital images used to express ideas or feelings in electronic communication, were created in 1999 in Japan. The creator was inspired by Japanese comics, street signs and Chinese characters. Soon emojis took off throughout the world. Oxford Dictionaries selected, the “Face with Tears of Joy” emoji, as the Word of the Year 2015.
While-reading
表情符号是一种在电子交流中用来表达想法或感觉的小型数字图像,于1999年在日本诞生。创作者的灵感来自日本漫画、路牌和中国汉字。很快,表情符号就在全世界流行开来。牛津词典将“笑哭”表情选为2015年度词汇。
Step 1 Lead-in
There are many important milestones in the development of the Internet. Read the web page on page 29 and answer the questions.
Q1: Who sent the first email and when
It was sent in 1971 by Ray Tomlinson.
Step 1 Lead-in
Q2: What did the first webcam film
Q3: What were emojis, small digital images used to do
A coffee pot outside the office.
To express ideas or feelings.
1. He chose the “@” sign to separate the username from the name of his machine.
separate...from 分开 区分
It’s not always easy to separate cause from effect.
Separate her from the other applicants.
因果关系并不总是容易区分的。
把她和其他的申请人区分开来
2. Soon emojis took off throughout the world.
很快表情符号就风靡全球了。
【语境应用】写出下列各句中take off的意思。
1) The plane is going to take off in 10 minutes. ( )
2) You have to take off your shoes before you go to the computer room. ( )
3) I want to take next Friday off. ( )
4)The magazine took off after the interview. ( )
起飞
脱下
请假
大受欢迎
milestones in the development of the internet 互联网发展的里程碑
https://www./video/BV1GK411u7uy share_source=copy_web
Step 1 Lead-in
What do you often do on the Internet
When you are on the Internet, what do you usually do
search for information
watch the news
study on the internet
shopping online
chat on the Internet
play internet games
watch films and soap operas, etc.
1
5
4
2
3
Aspects
Access to information
6
Food
Shopping
Travel arrangements
Transportation
Payments
Compare before and after the invention of the Internet
比较互联网发明前后
You can talk from these aspects
Access to information 获取信息
Compare before and after the invention of the Internet
before
after
go to the library or ask others,it is slow and inconvenient.
With the click of a mouse or the touch of a button, it is possible to find out almost anything we care to know.
去图书馆或询问他人,慢且不方便
通过点击鼠标或触摸按钮,我们几乎可以找到我们想知道的任何事情。
Compare before and after the invention of the Internet
bef、re
after
food 食物
before
after
Go to the restaurant to have a meal.
Have food delivered to us by using food delivery apps and sites.
通过外卖应用软件和网站把食物送到我们这里。
去餐厅吃饭。
Shopping 购物
Compare before and after the invention of the Internet
before
after
1 Search shop after shop for the perfect choice, for example, a pair of boots.
2 Not sure of the price.
Compare styles and prices quickly and easily.
1、在一家又一家的商店里寻找最完美的选择,比如一双靴子
2、不确定价格
快速并容易地比较风格和价格
Transportation 交通
Compare before and after the invention of the Internet
before
after
1 Wait hopelessly for a taxi in the cold rain.
2 Queue up hopelessly for a train/plane/bus ticket.
1 Order a taxi on an app, sit back and relax in doors for a few warm minutes until the driver arrives.
2 Book the tickets online.
1、在冷雨中绝望地等出租车。
2、无望地排队买火车票/飞机票/汽车票。
1、在应用上叫一辆出租车,坐下来,在室内放松几分钟,直到司机到来。
2、在网上订票。
Travel arrangements
旅行安排
before
after
Go to the travel agency to make and book travel plans.
Make all the travel arrangements just in front of the phone/computer.
去旅行社制定和预定旅行计划
在手机/电脑前做好所有的旅行安排。
Payments
支付
before
after
Pay using cash or cheques.
Almost everything can be paid on the smartphone.
使用现金或支票
几乎所有东西都可以在智能手机上支付。
The Internet makes our life:
What effects do you think the Internet has on our life
more colorful 更丰富多彩
convenient 便利
easy and quick 简单和快捷
time-consuming 消耗时间
…
The Internet: a world without frontiers
互联网:一个没有边界的世界
frontier
n. 国界;边界;边境
n.(知识的)前沿;
title
video watching
A. Expository writing (说明文)
B. Narration (记叙文)
C. Argumentation (议论文)
D. Practical writing (应用文)
1. What is the text type of this writing
Fast reading
Skim for the structure
Introduction
Advantage 1
Advantage 2
Advantage 3
Conclusion
Body
. …and get in touch with the…. (line 4)
与……联系;和……接触
keep in contact with (line 32)…
be/keep in touch with...
与……失去联系
be out of touch with...
lose touch with...
Para. 1
access n. (使用或见到的)机会,权利,通路;入口
在网上我们几乎什么都能做到。接入互联网带来了一些实实在在改变我们生活的好处。
Para. 1
We can achieve almost anything online—with access to the Internet come some truly life-changing advantages. (para. 1, lines 4-6)
access
have a access to 可以获得/ 接近/使用
gain/ get access to 到达;接近;使用
e.g. The main access to the building is at the side.
You need a password to get access to the computer system.
Only 40% of 5-year-olds have access to preschool education.
进入大楼的通道主要在旁边。
使用这个计算机系统需要口令。
5岁孩童中只有40%能享受学前教育。
Practice
access vt. 到达,进入,使用,获取
e.g. Users can access their voice mail remotely.
用户可以远程获取语音邮件。
accessible adj. 可进入的;可使用的;易理解的;(人)好相处的
inaccessible adj. 难到达的,不可及的;难懂的
be accessible to 易接近的;能进入的
One of the greatest advantages of the Internet lies in the quick and easy access to a huge amount of information. (para.2, lines 7-8)
互联网的最大优势之一在于可以快速、轻松地获取海量信息。
The only access_________ the farmhouse is across the fields.
These documents are not_______________(access) to the public.
Due to the COVID-19, the temple is now ____________ (accessible) to the public.
Practice makes perfect.
to
accessible
inaccessible
To a certain extent, the world’s knowledge is all at our fingertips. (para. 2, lines 8-9)
从某种程度而言,动动手指,全世界的知识就能尽在掌握。
to an extent
to some extent
To a certain extent, the smartphone has become a necessity in the age of information.
在某种程度上,智能手机已经成为信息时代的必需品。
Practice
to a certain extent
在一定程度上,从某种程度而言
Para. 2
I have to admit that I do agree with him to some extent.
不得不承认,在某种程度上我的确同意他的看法。
To a certain extent, the world’s knowledge is all at our fingertips. (para. 2, lines 8-9)
have sth at one’s fingertips
掌握...
Practice
他手头掌握所有最新的统计数据。
He has all the latest statistics at his fingertips.
Para. 2
In the time it takes to find one book in the library, we can
use a search engine to bring up millions of results.(para.2 lines5)
在图书馆找到一本书的时间,我们可以使用搜索引擎得到
数百万条结果。
bring up 生成;抚养;提出(话题);呕吐
e.g. Her parents died when she was a baby and she was
brought up by her aunt.
她还是婴儿的时候父母就去世了,她是由姨妈抚养长大的。
Para. 2
Why did you have to bring up the subject of money
I was brought up to be honest.
Once the poison has been brought up there is no further danger.
你为什么要提到钱的问题?
我从小就被教育要诚实。
一旦毒药被吐出来了,就不会有进一步的危险了。
bring短语
bring about 产生; 导致; 带来
bring in 带进来; 引进; 赚得
bring out 使显现; 阐明; 出版; 生产
bring back 归还; 使……回想起
bring down 使降低, 减少; 击败
bring on 引起, 使发生
bring...to light 发现,将…公之于世
No wonder the Internet has now become the first place that the majority of people turn to for information. (para. 2, lines 12-14)
难怪互联网现在已经成为大多数人获取信息的首选途径。
majority n. 大多数人,多数派,大部分
Para. 2
majority
minority
turn to sb./sth. 向某人/某物求助;转向…;翻到
majority
a/the majority of … 大多数, 大半
be in the/a majority 占大多数
great/ huge / large majority 绝大多数
【归纳】
small / narrow majority 微弱优势
minority n. 少数
in the minority 占少数
major adj. 主要的 vi. 专修; 主攻
major in 主修
完成句子。
1) The _________ (major) of them take on online
language test before starting their programme.
2) ______________________ in favor of the suggestion.
多数人赞成这个提议。
majority
The majority was/were
to turn
Nowadays the majority of people have access to free medical care in China.
现在中国大多数人都能享受免费医疗
Unfortunately, there was no one ___________(turn) to.
不幸的是,没人可以求助
You can have food delivered to you using food delivery apps and sites. (para 3, lines 17-18)
通过外卖程序和网站,你可以让人送货上门。
deliver vt. 递送,传送,交付
Para. 3
搭配:deliver sth. to sb. 把某物运送给某人
e.g. They set off to deliver supplies to an isolated village.
他们出发把供应品送到一座偏僻的村庄。
发表;宣布;发布
搭配:deliver a speech/ lecture 发表演讲
e.g. The king delivered a televised speech to the nation on Nov 5.
接生,助产;分娩,生产
搭配:be delivered of 生产,分娩
e.g. They rushed her to hospital where doctors delivered her baby.
他们飞快地将她送到医院,医生给她接生了。
国王在 11 月 5 日向全国发表了电视讲话。
【语境应用】根据汉语意思补全下列句子。
1) 凯丽的孩子是由她的妈妈接生的。
Carrie’s baby _____________ by her mother.
2) 这位教授给他的学生做了一次关于哲学的演讲。
The professor _________________ on philosophy to his students.
3) Once his message was __________(递送), he allowed me to stay and watch.
was delivered
delivered a speech
delivered
When you wish to go on holiday, you can make all your travel arrangements just in front of the computer.
当你想度假的时候,你可以就在电脑前做好你所有的旅行安排。
arrangement n. 安排;准备;筹划
搭配: make arrangements (for) (为……)做安排
e.g. She telephoned Ellen, but made no arrangements to see her.
她给Ellen打了电话,但没有约她见面。
Para. 3
排列;布置;整理
e.g. The house was always decorated with imaginative flower
arrangements.
这所房子总是摆放着富有创意的插花。
商定,约定
搭配:come to an arrangement 达成协议
e.g. It would usually cost $500, but I'm sure we can come to
some kind of arrangement.
正常价格是 500 美元,但我相信我们可以再协商。
arrange v. 筹备;安排,整理
e.g. Don’t be in such a hurry. I have arranged a taxi for you.
The girl is carefully arranging the books on the shelves.
别这么急。我已经为你安排了一辆出租车。
那个女孩正在仔细地整理书架上的书
【归纳】
arrange sth. for sb. 为某人安排某事
arrange for sb. to do sth. 安排某人做某事
arrange (with sb.) to do sth. (与某人)约定干某事
【语境应用】完成句子
1) 我和她约定8点钟见面。
I _________________________ at 8:00.
2) 经理安排格林小姐去机场接一位外宾。
The manager _______________________ ________ a foreign guest at the airport.
arranged with her to meet
arranged for Miss Green
to meet
above all else 最重要的是,尤其是(常用于句首或句中,
常常省略else)
e.g. Above all (else), just have that insurance!
重要的是,一定要有那份保险!
Above all else, the Internet helps us establish and maintain social ties. (para 4, lines 29-30)
最重要的是,互联网帮助我们建立并维持社交关系。
Para. 4
after all 毕竟; 终究
all in all 整体来说; 总而言之
in all 全部; 总共
at all (否定句) 一点也不; (疑问句) 到底; 究竟
first of all 首先
all the time 一直
all but 几乎; 差一点
all the way 一路上;自始至终;
all the same 仍然
all-in-one adj. 一体化的;身兼数职的
all at once 同时; 突然;
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) She couldn’t go to the party because she had to write a report.
But she went _________.
她不能参加聚会,因为她得写一份报告,但是她终究还是去
了。
2) __________, my trip to Australia was a wonderful
experience.
总的来说,我的澳大利亚之旅是一次愉快的经历。
after all
All in all
3) Children need many things, but __________, they need love.
孩子需要很多东西,但最重要的是,他们需要爱。
4) It’s impossible to confuse Mary with her sister. They’re not
alike at all.
above all
5)Do you know him at all
你究竟认不认识他?
不可能把玛丽与她的姐姐相混淆。她们根本不像。
establish vt. 建立(关系或联系);设立
e.g. Our goal is to establish a new research centre in the North.
vt.确立
e.g. He has established himself as the leading candidate in the
election.
我们的目标是在北方建立一个新的研究中心。
他已经确立了竞选中身为主要候选人的地位。
主要候选人
使得到认可;查实,确定
e.g. Before we take any action we must establish the
facts/truth.
Can you establish what time she left home/ whether
she has left home.
我们在采取行动之前必须弄清事实真相。
你能确定她何时离家的吗/你能否确定她已经离家了?
establish … as… 确认了……的地位……
The professional has established his reputation _________
a biochemist.
这位专业人士已确定了他作为生化学家的声誉
as
With all sorts of communication software, physical distance no longer gets in the way. (para 4, lines 30-31)
有了各种通信软件,现实距离已不再是阻碍了。
get in the/one's way 阻挡,阻碍
When you have a strong will, nothing will get in the/your way.
只要意志坚定,就能所向披靡。
Practice
Para. 4
An instant message, a group chat, video call, a comment
on an update — there are endless ways to share our views or
let someone know we care about them.
即时消息、群聊、视频通话、最新评论—我们有无数的
方式来分享我们的观点,或者让别人知道我们关心他们。
comment n. 议论,评论,批评,指责
搭配:
make a comment on/ about 对……作出评论
without comment 未作出评论
no comment (通常用于回答记者的问题)无可奉告
e.g. He was fined for making abusive comments to the
referee.
他因辱骂裁判而被罚款。
comment vi.& vt. 表达意见
搭配:comment on 对……作出评论
comment that… 评论说…
e.g. People were always commenting on his size.
Smith’s lawyer commented that the decision was
‘outrageous’.
人们总是对他的身材品头论足。
史密斯的律师发表意见说这个判决“让人无法容忍”
【语境应用】完成句子
1) She _______________________ my work.
她对我的工作提出了有益的评论。
2) I don’t feel ____________________________.
我觉得我无法对他们的决定作出评论。
made helpful comments on
I can comment on their decision
instant n. 瞬间,片刻;某一时刻
搭配:at that instant 在那一瞬间
for an instant 一瞬间
in an instant 立即
the instant (that)… 一……就……
e.g. She caught his eye for an instant.
When the rain started, the crowd vanished in an
instant (=immediately) .
她刹那间便吸引了他的目光。
下雨了,人群立刻散尽。
instant adj. 立即的;立刻的
搭配:instant noodles 速食面
instant coffee 速溶咖啡
e.g. The programme brought an instant response.
节目引起即时回应。
instant effect 立竿见影;即刻看到效果
….we must aware of these problems and be careful to use the
Internet properly and responsibly.
……我们必须意识到这些问题,并恰当地、负责任地谨慎
使用互联网。
aware adj. 知道的,意识到的,有……意识的
搭配:become aware of 对……知道, 明白; 意识到
be aware + that clause 察觉到、意识到
as far as I’m aware 据我所知
e.g. Jane was suddenly aware that she was digging her
nails into her thigh.
简突然间意识到她正在用指甲抠大腿。
awareness n. 认识,意识
raise one’s awareness 提高某人的意识
public awareness 公共意识
1. We can achieve almost anything online –with access to the Internet come some truly life-changing advantages.
在网上我们几乎什么都能做到。接入互联网(给我们)带来了优势,真正改变了我们的生活。
(1) with access to the Internet….是一个完全倒装结构,起强
调作用,正常的语序是some truly life-changing
advantages come with access to the Internet.
SENTENCE EXPLANATIONS
完全倒装是把句子的谓语全部置于主语之前。在下列几种情况下多用完全倒装:
a. 地点状语位于句首,且主语为名词而谓语为不及物动词的陈述句。
e.g. On the top of the hill stands a big pine tree.
b. 在“there + be / live / lie / stand / ...”结构中。
e.g. Once there lived an old fisherman in a village by the sea.
山顶上树立着一棵松树。
以前海边的村庄里住着一位老渔夫 。
c. here, there, now, then, out, in, up, down, off, away等副词
位于句首,主语为名词,谓语动词通常是be, come, go,
run, rush, fly, follow, fall等词,时态为一般时。
e.g. Here are some advertisements about cars.
There come the rest of the students.
这是有关车的一些广告。
剩下的学生来了。
注意:当主语是代词时,主语和谓语的语序不变。
e.g. Away he went.
Down it came.
他离开了
它下来了
2. Why wait hopelessly for a taxi in the cold rain
为什么在寒冷的雨中绝望地等出租车?
(1) Why do sth. 为什么做某事?常含有责备的意思。
e.g. Why knock him off his feet
为什么打倒他?
(2) Why not do… = Why don’t you/ we do… 这是一个常
用的表示建议的句型。
e.g. Why not go for a walk after dinner
表示“建议”的其他句型
You’d better (not) do…
What/ How about doing…
Shall we do…
I suggest that…
Would you like…
为什么不晚饭后去散散步?
3. There is no need to worry — you can pay for almost everything on your smartphone.
没必要担心—你可以用智能手机支付几乎所有的费用。
There is no need (for sb.) to do sth.(某人)没有必要做某事
肯定形式:
There is a need (for sb.) to do sth.(某人)需要做某事
There is no doubt that…毫无疑问……
There is no point in doing sth. 做某事没意义
There is no sense in doing sth.做某事没道理
1) _________________ tell me your answer now.
Give it some thought and then let me know.
不必现在告诉我你的答案。想一想, 然后再告诉我。
【语境应用】单句语法填空。
There is no need to
2) ________________ in beating around the bush. Let’s
come straight to the point.
旁敲侧击没有什么意义了, 我们就直截了当进入主题吧。
3) _____________________ those who work hard will
succeed sooner or later.
毫无疑问, 那些努力拼搏的人迟早会取得成功。
There is no doubt that
There is no point
4. Only in this way can the Internet be a place of discovery,
wonder and inspiration for everyone.
只有这样,因特网才能成为一个为大家提供发现、惊奇和灵感的地方。
“only +状语(in that way)”置于句首,句子用了部分倒装,即can提到主语way之前。
only所修饰的副词、介词短语或状语从句位于句首时,句子需要使用部分倒装[把谓语的一部分(助动词或情态动词)提到主语之前]。
e.g. Only when she came home did her mother learn the news.
Only in this way can he be succeed.
她到家了她的妈妈才知道这个消息。
只有这样,他才能成功。
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) Only when we stick to what we have decided to do ______
_______________(我们才会完成目标).
will we
achieve a goal
Intensive reading
Step
3
Reading comprehension
1. Which advantage of the Internet isn’t mentioned in the text
A. The Internet has the quick and easy access to a large amount of information.
B. The Internet has made our lives more convenient.
C. The Internet helps us finish all sorts of work.
D. The Internet helps us build and keep social relationships.
para.2
para.3
para.4
2. What can we learn from Paragraph 3
A. With the convenient food delivery app and sites, we can stay at home the whole day without worrying about our dinners.
B. Most of us choose to find a suitable pair of boots shop after shop today.
C. We can only wait for a taxi in the cold rain.
D. You will be in trouble if you forget to carry cash when you are traveling.
Intensive reading
Step
3
3. According to Paragraph 4, which does Not belong to convenient communication ways brought by the Internet
A. An instant message.
B. A phone call.
C. A group chat.
D. A video call.
Intensive reading
Step
3
The Internet also has its problems.
Discussion
Step
4
The Internet also has its problems.
Every coin has two sides.
The Internet is a double-edged sword (双刃剑 ).
Q: What do you think the problems with the Internet are Make a list of them.
Negative effects of the Internet
When we put our personal information or bank account information on the Internet, they may be stolen by hackers, leading to disclosure of our privacy and posing a threat to our property security.
Potential problems
Internet security
网络安全
当我们将自己的个人信息或银行账户信息放在网上时,可能会被黑客窃取,导致我们的隐私被泄露,对我们的财产安全构成威胁。
Information explosion
信息泄漏
With so many goods on the Internet, how can we ensure their quality
Potential problems
E-commerce problems
电子商务问题
网上有这么多的商品,我们怎么保证它们的质量呢
Potential problems
Social isolation
We take it for granted that we don't need to accompany our loved ones physically
Lack of intimate communicaiton between family members.
Addiction to the Internet may lead to social isolation and depression
社交孤立
我们理所当然地认为在现实中我们不需要陪伴我们所爱的人
家庭成员之间缺乏亲密的沟通。
网络成瘾可能导致社会孤立和抑郁
Potential problems
Addiction to the Internet
It's very easy for us, especially teenagers, to become addicted to the smartphones, which will affect their study and be harmful to their eyes.
对网络上瘾
我们,尤其是青少年,很容易沉迷于智能手机,这会影响他们的学习,对眼睛有害。
我们很容易患上FOMO(错失恐惧症),这对我们的心理健康有害。
It's easy for us to get FOMO (fear of missing out), which is harmful to our mental health
What should we do to avoid them
Choose safe websites to search for the relative information.
Read printed books in the library.
Cultivate critical thinking skills.
Solutions
Obtain quality information effectively
选择安全的网站搜索相关信息。
在图书馆阅读印刷书籍。
培养批判性思维能力
有效获取信息
Don’t browse any unknown or unhealthy websites where viruses may exist.
Solutions
Raise awareness of information security
不要浏览任何可能存在病毒的未知或不健康的网站。
提高信息安全的意识
Use social networking software less.
Meet our loved ones in person to enjoy the beautiful times together.
Solutions
More face-to-face communication
少使用社交网络软件
与我们所爱的人见面,一起享受美好时光。
更多面对面的交流
Make a balanced timetable for our work and leisure time (including time spent on surfing the Internet).
Keep your electric devices such as the smartphone out of sight.
Solutions
Limit time spent on surfing the Internet
把智能手机等电子设备放在视线之外。
为我们的工作和休闲时间(包括上网时间)制定一个平衡的时间表。
限制网上冲浪的时间
ConclusionPara.5:__________________________________________________________________________________________________
Reading
A1 Read the article and complete the chart below.
The Internet has its problems. We must be careful to use it properly and responsibly.
Introduction
Para.1:_____________________________________________________________________
Main body
Paras.2-4: The Internet has many advantages
The Internet has the power to connect people across the world.
Reading
Advantage 1:
____________________________________________________________
_______________
Advantage 2:
________________________________________
_________________
Advantage 3:
______________________________________________________
The Internet has quick and easy access to a huge amount of
information.
The Internet has made our lives unbelievably convenient.
The Internet helps us establish and maintain
social ties.
A2 Read the article again carefully and complete the table below with supporting details for each advantage.
Advantages Supporting details
Advantage 1 Having access to (1)________________ information
Gathering information quickly and easily
a huge amount of
Advantage 2 (2)__________________________
Doing shopping quickly and easily
Ordering a taxi with an app
Making travel arrangements
(3)__________________________ on the smartphone
Advantage 3 Keeping in contact with loved ones
Finding (4)__________________
Discovering communities who (5)______________________
Having food delivered to you
Paying for almost everything
share our hobbies
long-lost friends
Building your language
B1 The passage below is about proper online plete the passage with the correct forms of the words and phrases in the box below.
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The Internet has brought us great convenience. (1) _________________, we can hardly live without it. However, it also raises all sorts of questions: when surfing the Internet, how can we protect ourselves How can we use the Internet responsibly
To a certain extent
The following guidelines may show you how to live in the digital world.
(2)____________, you should use the Internet in a safe way. You must always be careful about which (3)________to trust. One wrong (4)_________may damage your computer and remove all your computer files! Therefore, before visiting a web page, always check for signs that warn people of danger. Another tip is to keep your personal information private, including your phone number, address and email account.
Above all else
site
click
You also need to show respect when communicating with other online users. Leave (5)___________ politely and treat others the way you would like to be treated. Though the (6) __________of online users are nice and friendly, there might be some users who make you feel uncomfortable online. In such cases, be (7)_________that you always have the right to say no and cut off contact. Remember that relationships you (8)_________ in the digital world are just the same as those you have in real life.
majority
aware
comments
establish
E-commerce
order food online
Information
use a search engine
B2 The article uses some collocations about online activities. Think of more collocations and put them in the categories below. You can also create your own categories.
enter a key word
click a mouse
find recipes/travel packages
shop for perfect goods
order a taxi
make travel arrangements
pay for almost everything
find military affairs/learning resources
Online activities
输入关键词
Entertainment
watch online films
Communication
leave a comment on an update
leave an instant message
start a group chat
make a video call
play online games
listen to music
watch sports games
Online activities