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1、Warm-up,Can you please state your opinions on mobile phones?Can you describe your mobile phones?What kind of mobile phone do you like?What do you usually do with your mobile phones?Do you agree that most of us have love-hate relationships with(our)cell phones?Can you predict the future development o
2、f mobile phones?,Word family,1.mobile e.g.:I live in a mobile home because I dont want to stay anywhere forever.2.be on the lookout for e.g.:This company is always on the lookout for brilliant college students.3.survey(n.)Market survey shows that there is a rising demand for green food in China.(v.)
3、I surveyed about 60 students and found most of them had part-time jobs.4.cite e.g.:Mr.White is known for citing Shakespeare in his literature class.5.essential e.g.:Plastics have become essential to daily life.essential指“必需的”、“不可缺少的”,如:Food is essential for life.食物是生命所必需的。necessary指“必要的”、“迫切需要的”,如:I
4、ts necessary for us to study hard.,Word family,6.impact impact of/impact on e.g.:Have you studied the impact of the new factory on the environment?对有着巨大的影响have/make a great/full/strong impact on7.research(n.)Research finds that there genes to explain why some people grow fat.(v.)If you research into
5、 jokes,youll find they are related to culture.8.enable e.g.:Practicing yoga enables me to relax.enable sb.to do sth.使人做某事9.mode e.g.:I havent switched off the computer.Its in power saving mode.Silent mode/vibration mode10.hint(n.)She dropped a hint that she wanted to marry him,but he didnt respond.暗
6、示(v.)The singer hinted that she might get married in June.,Word family,11.take the hint 领会，明白，根据别人的暗示采取行动 drop/give/let fall a hint 暗示12.alert(v.)The police have been alerted that a prisoner has escaped.(a.)I am not feeling very alert todaynot enough sleep last night!13.other than 除了 e.g.:There is n
7、obody here other than me.14.automatic e.g.:ATM stands for automatic teller machine.15.detect e.g.:Doctors detected a high level of lead in her blood.detestability 洞察力 detective n.侦探 detective novels 侦探小说16.regular regular visitor 常客 e.g.:Most airlines have a regular flyer program.17.steady e.g.:Desp
8、ite high pressure from her boss,she spoke in a steady voice.,Word family,18.Intelligent e.g.:Will intelligent machine one day take control of human beings?intelligence n.智力，聪明，才智 IQintelligence quotient EQ=emotion quotient19.edge out e.g.:The year 2005 edged out 1998 as the warmest year on record.20
9、.base on e.g.:The film is based on a story by Lu Xun.21.equip with be equipped for:对有准备 equip sb./sth.with equipment n.装备，设备22.manners e.g.-Do you really have to go to a class to learn table manners.Remember your manners:thank your friend when you leave the party.,Useful expressions,餐桌礼仪民意测验编造一个借口麻省
10、理工学院本质区别大众传媒深远影响,Table mannersOpinion pollInvent an excuseMITEssential differenceMass mediaFar-reaching impact,Useful expressions,中国电信应用软件举止得体研究开发静音模式一点冬天的迹象紧急警报,China TelecomApplied softwareBehave oneselfR&DSilent modeA hint of winterRed alert,Useful expressions,办公自动化电子邮件雷达侦探小说常规检查老顾客万一,Office auto
11、mationElectronic mailradarDetective storiesRoutine checkRegular customersIn the event of,Useful expressions,平稳进步转折点无线电设备智商长期目标仅次于调为静音,Steady progressA turning pointWireless deviceIQ(quotient)A long-term goalSecond/next toSwitch to silent,Text AMobile Phones with MannersDavid Pescovitz,Unit 5 Mobile
12、Phones,Some people believe the mobile phone to be the most important invention in the twentieth century second only to the computer.Well,others dont think so.,Warm-up exercise,According to a survey,the cell phone is the invention that Americans hate the most but cant live without.Its easier to teach
13、 people manners than to teach mobile phones manners.If the researcher at MIT Media Lab is successful,mobile phones will be able to pick up behavior from other phones nearby.The cell phone with manners will always direct your boss call to voice mail.A cell phone with manners will always ring on your
14、way to work.The cell phones with manners could be programmed to respond to calls in different ways.Schmandt and his colleagues are developing a system that reduces the inappropriate behaviour of mobile phones.Schmandts system doesnt require users to set up their phones.The“off”button currently on ou
15、r cell phones can help us become users with manners.,Answering questions,What is the shocking news mentioned at the beginning of the text?What are the other two hated but essential modern inventions?Is it polite to answer phone calls on a bus?If its not a good time to answer a phone call,what will a
16、“leaning”mobile phone suggest that the caller do.According to the author,what can help us become mobile phone users with manners right now?,Text interpretation,What type is the text?A.narration B.exposition C.description D.argumentationThe text is in the pattern.A.general-specific B.problem-solution
17、 C.cause-effect,记叙文说明文描述文议论文,总分问题-解决因果,Text interpretation,Mobile phones with manners,problem,solution,hate-love for MP,Detect motion,Ask each other,intelligent,Off button,Mobile phones with manners,1-4,6-8,9-11,12-13,14,Text interpretation,Prepare yourself for some shocking news.the single invetion
18、 that Americans hate most but cant live without is-the cell phone.across the nation about their attitudes towards invention.this should come as no surprise.Thirty percent of them cited the mobile phone as the most-disliked yet essential invention,edging out the alarm clock and televisionMost of us h
19、ave love-hate relationships with our cell phones.“but I do hate other peoples cell phones,”says CS,director of MITs Media Lab.the impact of our communication on everyoneIt would also be a great benefit to those who.The research group tries to enable mobile phones to askfor a given situation.,Text in
20、terpretation,That way,even if you forget to switch off your ringerIf the phonesare all in silent mode,maybe your phone will take the hint and in a way other than ringingyou can program your phone to be on the lookout for Say you walk to the bus After noticing this pattern,your phoneAt that point,you
21、 could then set the device to ring The phone could also be programmeddepending on whatmay be your phone will take the hint and choose to alert you in a way other than ringinghed like the caller to receive a message sayingWould you like to text message him instead?Right now,to set up their phone.His
22、long-term research goal though is to based on past experience.It may take years to reach the market,but are equipped with something similar,Sentence structure,Emphatic“do”I do hate other peoples cell phones.强调谓语动词：do/does/did+V构成强调语气Preposition“without”-double negative The single invention that Amer
23、icans hate most but cant live without is the cell phone.“no”“not”“never”+withoutDo A with BDo A without B Finish the exercise on pp.64-5,Translation,Will mobile communication edge out fixed lines as the most frequently used means of communication?I pointed at the clock on the wall.My daughter took t
24、he hint and sped up dressing herself.Please switch off your cell phone or set it in silent mode during the meeting.,Translation,Meteorologists are on the lookout for the progress of the typhoon so as to alert the public in time.Xiao Zhang cited the steady economic growth in China and its bright future to explain his decision to return to work.,
