新起点大学基础英语教程修订版课件2-7.ppt

Text A Can You Speak Technology in a Wired World? Unit Seven 1. a group of scientists一群科学家 一群大学生 college students 2. test a computer检测一台电脑 检测一台机器 a machine 3. from that day on从那天起 从那个月起 that month . 4. the original bug原来的那只虫 句子原来的结构 structure of the sentence 5. switch on a computer打开电脑 打开空调 an air-conditioner 6. computing system计算机系统 文字处理系统 word-processing . 7. be responsible for the spread of viruses对病毒的传播 负责 对孩子的教育负责 the childrens education 8. spread through document files通过文件传播 通过空气传播 the air 9. meet in person亲自见面 亲自开车 drive . 10. The last few decades过去几十年 最近几周 weeks Main Ideas Fill in the blanks with appropriate words or expressions according to the above reading passage. A large number of “tech-speak” words from the world of _ have passed into the English language. For _, the word “bug” means an error in a computer _. It got this meaning from an _ which had become _ in an early computer which _ the machine from working properly. With personal computing now _, more and more such language has been _ , such as “surf”, “hacker”, “virus, and “emotion. As communications companies bring more technology _ our daily lives, the language of _ has become an important part of real life. computing example programinsect trapped prevented widespread introduced into technology Detailed Understanding Answer the following questions according to the text. 1. How big was the early computer? _. 2. In what way does “surf the Internet” have to do with California? _ _. 3.What will viruses probably do to computer? _. It was so big that a man can walk in it. It probably came from California because the state lies on the Pacific Ocean. They will alter the way in which computers work. 4. What has contributed to the spread of tech-speak in our everyday lives? _ _. 5. What is the difference between face-to-face communication and computer communication? _ _ _ _ The increased use of personal computer and the Internet. When people speak face to face, they often use facial expressions to help convey meanings. In computer communication, people sometimes use “emotions” to show their feelings. 1.From that day on, any fault stops a computer working properly has been known as a “bug”. A. of B. from C. at D. to 2.It is sometimes called “tech-speak”, a large vocabulary of words in laboratories and now across the English speaking world by everyone who switches on a computer. A. inventing, using B. invented, using C. invented, used D. inventing,used B C 3. personal computers now widespread, there is increasing concern about the activities of “hachers”. A. With B. Of C. That D. In 4. Hachers are also responsible the spread of “viruses”. A. of B. with C. to D. for 5. After a statement, they will add to show that something makes them happy. A. make B. making C. made D. makes A D B One day, a group of scientists found an insect in the computer they were building. Since then people have used the word “bug” for computer errors. “Tech-speak” probably started in California because most of the early work on computing was done there. Perhaps the fact that we “surf the Internet is evidence of a California connection. Other examples of tech-speak are hacker, virus, imoticon, and face-time. The widespread of personal computers and the increased use of the Internet have introduced innovations of computing language. Communications companies have brought more technology into our lives. That is why technological language has become an increasingly important part of English. One day, a group of scientists found an in the computer they were building. Since then people have used the word “ ” for computer errors. “Tech-speak” probably started in California because most of was done there. Perhaps the fact that we “ the Internet is evidence of a California connection. Other examples of tech-speak are , , , and . The widespread of personal computers and the increased use of the have introduced innovations of computing language. Communications companies have brought more into our lives. That is why technological language has become an increasingly important part of English. Unit Seven Text B The Web Lifestyle 1. communicate with their friends与他们的朋友交流 与专家交流 experts 2. an integral part of life一个生活中不可或缺的部分 一个学习中不可或缺的部分 study 3. pick up the telephone拿起电话 捡起地上的钱包 a wallet on the ground 4. incredible interest难以置信的兴趣 难以置信的数量 amount 5. in its early stage of development在其发展的早期 在教育的早期 in the education 6. at least once a day每天至少光顾一次 每月至少两次 twice a month 7. broaden at an amazing rate以惊人的速度扩大 以惊人的速度发展 develop . 8. fairly interesting material相当有趣的材料 相当舒适的房子 a comfortable house 9. many of these sites许多这样的站点 许多那样的包裹 those packages 10. the cheapest way of getting to Florida去佛罗里达最便宜的 方式 到达纽约最快的方式 the fastest New York 11. the computer screen电脑屏幕 电视屏幕 the television . Main Ideas Fill in the blanks with appropriate words or expressions according to the above reading passage. Nowadays people still depend on telephone and television for communication and entertainment. But soon it will be _ for people to turn to the Internet _shopping, education, entertainment and communication. The _ of technological development is so fast _ more and more people will make the Web _of their everyday lives. Even today, people can find on the Web interesting _ on almost all _. That is why Americans, _ young ones, will spend less time in _ of a television screen, _on the web. natural for speed that part materialstopics particularly front more Detailed Understanding Complete the following chart and fill in each blank with no more than 3 words. The Web Life Within a decade, the Web will be an integral part of life. People will turn to it for _, _, _ and communication. Possible reasons for people to turn to the Web: 1) The technology and the speed of response are about to _. 2) The variety of activities on the Web is broadening at _. shoppingeducation entertainment leap forward an amazing rate Ways to get time to live with the Web: 1) The Web will save time because it will make doing things _ than in the past. 2) People will _ the time they now spend reading the paper, or watching television, _ information or entertainment they will find on the _. Although the Web is still in its _ of development, it will attract _ people in the near future. more efficient trade for computer screen early stage more and more 1. They would look at you as if you crazy. A. were B. was C. are D. is 2. These things have become an integral part of life they are no longer noticed. A. so, that B. so, to C. such, that D. such, to A C 3. Today in the United States, there are over 22 million adults using the Web, about half of access the Internet at least once a day. A. which B. that C. who D. whom 4. Or finding out . A. how much is your used car worth B. your used car is worth how much C. how much your used car is worth D. how much used car worth is D C 1. Text sentence: After making a statement, they will add :-) to show that something makes them happy. Your sentence: finishing the assignment, the children will go downstairs to watch TV. 2. Text sentence: With personal computers now widespread, there is increasing concern about the activities of “hackers”. Your sentence: his left leg badly injured, he cannot walk normally. 3. Text sentence: “Tech-speak” probably stated in California, the place where most of the early work on computing was done. Your sentence: We will go to the Great Wall this autumn, thousands of people go every year. 4. Text sentence: These things have become such an integral part of life that they are no longer noticed, let alone remarked upon. Your sentence:This is a difficult question no one can answer it. 5.Text sentence: Today in the United States, there are over 22 million adults using the Web, about half of whom access the Internet at least once a day. Your sentence: The old couple have five girls, three of whom are nurses. III. Rewrite the sentences according to the models. Model A: Original sentence: It was a huge machine which was built by experts for thousands of dollars. New sentence: It was a huge machine built by experts for thousands of dollars. 1. Scientific experiments which were carried by students without the teachers instruction can be dangerous. _ _ 2. Many people enjoy the films which were directed by Zhang Yimou. _ Scientific experiments carried by students without the teachers instruction can be dangerous. Many people enjoy the films directed by Zhang Yimou. Model B: Original sentence: So we are not surprised to find that technological language has become an increasingly important part of English. New sentence: So it is no surprise that technological language has become an increasingly important part of English. 3. They are not excited to learn that their team has won the match. _ 4. Nobody was surprised to find that the experiment ended in failure. _ It is no excitement that their team has won the match. It was no surprise that the experiment ended in failure. Model C: Original sentence: There are over 22 million adults who are using the Web. New sentence: There are over 22 million adults using the Web. 5. In our class there are more tha