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Information Technology
Topic talk
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Part ONE
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What can you see from the video
What is information technology
(abbr. IT) the theory and practice fo using computers or electronic equipment to store and analyse information
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Information
Technology
In what way do you use it
Why do you use it
How has it changed people’s daily lives
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Reasons Why do you use it
Uses In what way do you use it
Effects/ Impacts How has it changed people’s daily lives
You should consider...
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Words and Expressions
Part tWO
Words and Expressions
app
/ p/
n. 应用程序
e.g. This is my favorite app.
enable
/ ne bl/
vt. 使可能,使发生
e.g. The software enables you to access the Internet in seconds.
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convenience
/k n vi ni ns/
vt. 使可能,使发生
e.g. We have provided seats for the convenience of our customers.
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effect
/ fekt/
vt. 实现;引起
n. 效应;影响
e.g. The overall effect of the painting is overwhelming.
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impact
/ mp kt/
vt. 冲击;撞击
n. 影响;撞击
e.g. Her speech made a profound impact on everyone.
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self-focused
/self f k st/
adj. 以自我为中心的;关注自我的
e.g. This means that you show interest in others and you are not solely self-focused.
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be addicted to
沉迷
e.g. Some people may be addicted to netsurfing, which impairs their physical and mental health.
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indeed
/ n di d/
adv. 确实;当然
e.g. Thank you very much indeed!
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download
/da n l d/
vt. 下载
e.g. You can download the file and edit it on your word processor.
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recommendation
/ rek men de n/
n. 建议;推荐
e.g. These recommendations can safely be ignored.
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super
/ su p (r)/
adj. 极好的;了不起的
e.g. We had a super time in Italy.
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avatar
/ v tɑ (r)/
n. 头像;图标
e.g. I created a new avatar instead of the old one.
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explore
/ k spl (r)/
vt. 探究;探险
e.g. These ideas will be explored in more detail in chapter 7.
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personality
/ p s n l ti/
n. 个性,性格
e.g. The children all have very different personalities.
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admit
/ d m t/
vi.&vt. 承认
e.g. He refused to admit his guilt.
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alarm
/ lɑ m/
n. 闹钟
e.g. He refused to admit his guilt.
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Read ,talk and listen
Part three
Read and think
Read the Text Builder carefully. Then listen to the dialogue and complete it by underlining the words or expressions you hear.
Text Builder
Information Technology
I love exploring new technologies, because they _____________.
Reasons
are so convenient, make life easier, enable better communication
provide convenience/ education/ information
I use apps to _____________ online.
Uses
chat, communicate, buy things, find information , learn about new things
I also like chatting online. It _____________.
Well, too much chatting online______________.
Effects/ Impacts
makes communication convenient/ me feel less lonely
helps me develop new frendships enables people to communicat better
makes us self-focused/ live in an unreal world/ addicted to it
takes a lot of time
does not encourage face-to-face communication
Read and think
Read and listen
Text Builder
Information Technology
I love exploring new technologies, because they _____________.
Reasons
are so convenient, make life easier, enable better communication
provide convenience/ education/ information
I use apps to _____________ online.
Uses
chat, communicate, buy things, find information , learn about new things
are so convenient
buy things online
I also like chatting online. It __________________.
Well, too much chatting online______________.
Effects/ Impacts
makes communication convenient/ me feel less lonely
helps me develop new frendships enables people to communicat better
makes us self-focused/ live in an unreal world/ addicted to it
takes a lot of time
does not encourage face-to-face communication
makes me feel less lonely
takes a lot of time
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Talking time!
Read and listen
APP Reasons for use
Music app
I listen to songs when______________.
It really helps me ________________.
Apps for the news ______________ with the news all day long.
_____________ I use different avatars, because they let me explore _______________________.
_____________ A bell rings to remind me that _______________.
I can’t sleep or feel nervous
relax
Get updated
Games
different personalities
Alarm Clock
my time is up
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Think and talk
Talking time!
Talk about the apps you find useful and problem you should be aware of. You can follow the clues below.
Apps:
Benefit:
Problems:
Solutions:
Homework
Part four
Homework
Recite the key words and expressions.
Use the language you have learnt to write a short paragraph about the apps you find useful and the problems you should be aware of.