1、REPORTBUSINESSUnit 3 The InternetPeriod 2 Reading & Thinking基 础 自 测自主学习 落实基础知识重点单词1. n.现金;金钱现金;金钱2. vt.更新;向更新;向提供最新信息提供最新信息 n.更新;最新消息更新;最新消息3. n.数据库;资料库数据库;资料库4. vt.& vi.浏览;冲浪浏览;冲浪 5. n.慈善;慈善机构慈善;慈善机构(或组织或组织) 6. adj.艰难的;严厉的艰难的;严厉的 7. n.省省 cashupdatedatabasesurfcharitytoughprovince8. n.会议;研讨会;正式会谈会议;
2、研讨会;正式会谈 9. n.居民;居民;(美国的美国的)住院医生住院医生 adj.( (在某地在某地)居住的居住的10. conj.而且;此外而且;此外 n.加号;优势加号;优势 prep.加;另加加;另加 11. adj.方便的;近便的方便的;近便的 n.方便;便利方便;便利12. adj.卡住;陷卡住;陷(入入);困;困(于于) v.卡住;陷入;困住卡住;陷入;困住conferenceresidentplusconvenientconveniencestuckstick13. n.益处益处 vt.使受益使受益 vi.得益于得益于 adj.有益的;受益的有益的;受益的14. n.距离距离 a
3、dj.遥远的;远处的遥远的;远处的15. vt.鼓舞;激励;启发鼓舞;激励;启发思考思考 n.鼓舞;激励鼓舞;激励16. n.通道;通道;(使用、查阅、接近或面见的使用、查阅、接近或面见的)机会机会 vt.进入进入;使用;使用;获取获取 adj.可接近的;易进入的可接近的;易进入的benefitbeneficialdistancedistantinspireinspirationaccessaccessible掌握规律巧记单词掌握规律巧记单词convenient adj.方便的;近便的方便的;近便的t改为改为ceconvenience n.方便;便利方便;便利如:如:importance n.
4、重要性重要性distance n.距离距离difference n.差异差异inspire vt.鼓舞;激励;启发思考鼓舞;激励;启发思考dinspired adj.品质优秀品质优秀的的inginspiring adj.鼓舞人心的鼓舞人心的如:如:surprise vt.使吃惊使吃惊surprised adj.感到吃惊的感到吃惊的surprising adj.令人吃惊的令人吃惊的amaze vt.使吃惊使吃惊amazed adj.感到吃惊的感到吃惊的amazing adj.令人惊异的令人惊异的puzzle v.使困惑使困惑puzzled adj.感到迷惑的感到迷惑的puzzling adj.令
5、人迷惑的令人迷惑的核心短语1. 吸引吸引某人的注意某人的注意2. 排队排队3. 失业失业4. 陪伴陪伴某人某人5. 被被鼓舞鼓舞6. 既然既然;由于;由于7. 容易容易得到;容易进入得到;容易进入8. 经历经历;度过;通读;度过;通读catch ones attentionwait in lineout of workkeep panybe inspired bynow thathave access togo through经典句式1.现在分词作定语现在分词作定语There are countless articles _ .讲述互联网如何使我们的生活变得更加方便的文章数不胜数。讲述互联网如
6、何使我们的生活变得更加方便的文章数不胜数。2.“find宾语宾补宾语宾补”结构;结构;“with名词名词to do”结构结构At age 50,she and stuck at home _ .50岁时,她发觉自己失业了,困在家里,只有电脑相伴。岁时,她发觉自己失业了,困在家里,只有电脑相伴。telling us how the Internet has made our found herself out of worklives more convenientcomputer to keep her companywith only her3.so.that.引导结果状语从句引导结果状语从
7、句She was inspired by the people she met online she decided to start an IT club to teach older people how to use computers and the Internet.她受到网友的启发,决定成立一个她受到网友的启发,决定成立一个IT俱乐部来教老年人如何使用电脑和互联网。俱乐部来教老年人如何使用电脑和互联网。4.now that引导原因状语从句引导原因状语从句 ,his daughter has time to study at university.既然他工作了并且能照顾自己,他的女儿
8、就有时间在大学学习了既然他工作了并且能照顾自己,他的女儿就有时间在大学学习了。soNow that he works and can take care of himselfthat5.it isadj.to do.She believes that _ that everyone has access to the Internet and knows how to use new technology.她认为,消除数字鸿沟、确保每个人都能使用互联网并知道如何运用新技术,她认为,消除数字鸿沟、确保每个人都能使用互联网并知道如何运用新技术,是非常重要的。是非常重要的。it is highly
9、important to bridge the digital divide and make sure返 回( book P 28 )1. What do you think the text will be about from the two titles?2. How do you think the writer feels about the topic? 2. How do you think the writer feels about the topic?Strong Together: How We Have Been Changed by the InternetWe h
10、ave been changed a lot by the Internet and it has brought us together.positive; optimisticPara 1 Jan decided to start an IT club to teach old people how to use computers and the Internet. Para 2 Jan has started taking online classes to learn more about how to use the Internet to make society better.
11、 Para 3 Peoples lives have been changed by online communities and social networks.Para 4 Jan developed a serious illness which made her stuck at home, but surfing the Internet helped her feel less lonely and bored. Para 5 Jans life has been greatly improved by the Internet. Read the text quickly and
12、 match the main idea with the sentences.Reading for main ideasReading for details1. Read the passage again and try to answer the following questions. (book P29)(1) In what way does the writer tell us that life has been changed by the Internet?(2) Why did Jan quit her job? (3) How did the people in t
13、he online community help her?(4) Why did she start the IT club?(5) What is the digital divide?(6) Whats Jans next goal?(1) In what way does the writer tell us that life has been changed by the Internet?By showing examples.(Para. 2)(2) Why did Jan quit her job? (3) How did the people in the online co
14、mmunity help her?(2)(3)(Para. 3)(4) Why did she start the IT club?(4)(Para. 4)(5) What is the digital divide?(6) Whats Jans next goal?The digital divide is the gap between those who have access to the Internet and those who havent, and those who know how to use new technology and those who dont.(5)(
15、6)2. Can you List the ways in which the text says that the Internet has changed peoples lives?2. Can you List the ways in which the text says that the Internet has changed peoples lives?(步步高(步步高 P40)Step 2 Careful-reading. Judge whether the following statements are true(T) or false(F).1.There s no d
16、oubt that the Internet has brought much convenience to people in all aspects of their lives.()2.The Internet has removed the distance between Jan and other people,which helps her feel less lonely and bored.()3.Now that the 59-year-old man can t take care of himself,his daughter can t go to universit
17、y.()4.Jan is a kind woman and ready to help others in trouble.()TTFT.Choose the best answer.1.Which of the following is NOT the convenience that the Internet brings to peoples lives?A.It allows you to go shopping without cash.B.It allows you to comment freely.C.You can download software through it.D
18、.You can get the most updated information from it.2.Why did Jan Tchamani quit her teaching career?A.Because she thought that job was boring.B.Because she decided to start an IT club.C.Because she suddenly had a serious illness.D.Because she reached her retirement age.3.What made Jan decide to start
19、an IT club?A.She was inspired by the people she met on the Internet.B.She wanted to make more money in this way.C.She was invited by her friends to do this thing together.D.She wanted to be recognised and praised by the public.4.Whats the next thing Jan wants to accomplish?A.She will continue to dev
20、elop the IT club better.B.She will devote herself to removing the distance between people.C.She will offer online courses to teach more people how to use the Internet.D.She will make a charity website to raise money for children in poor countries.语 篇 理 解精读演练 萃取文本精华Step 1Fast-reading.Read the passage
21、 quickly and fill in the following blanks with suitable words.stuckcompany surfingdistanceelderlycharityaccesscashupdatedsoftware.The main idea of the passage is about .how we have been changed by the Internet Can you analyze the structure of the passage by drawing a mind map?Reading for structurePa
22、ra 1 Peoples lives have been changed.Para 2 Jan uses the Internet to help deal with her illness.Para 3 Jan uses the Internet to help the old.Para 4 Jan uses the Internet to make society better.Example of a 59-year-old manExample of a 61-year-old manbenefitsconvenientsurfdownloaddistancescashupdatedi
23、nspirenetworkaccess( book P29 T4 )(步步高步步高 P40)Step 3Post-reading.After reading the passage,please fill in the following blanks.Jan Tchamani,an English teacher in Birmingham,UK,suddenly developed a serious illness.She found herself out of work and 1. (stick) at home.After a while,she discovered that
24、2. (surf) the Internet could help her feel less lonely and bored.She could do all kinds of things online.She also joined 3. online group where she could talk about her problems and get support and advice 4. others.She realised that one of the greatest 5. (benefit) of the Internet was its ability to
25、remove the distance 6. usually exists between people.stucksurfinganfrombenefitsthat7. (inspire) by the people online,she decided to start an IT club and taught older people how to use the Internet.She and her friends organise events and collect money 8. (pay) for private teachers.Jan has started tak
26、ing online classes to learn more about how to use the Internet to make society 9. (good).Jans life has been 10. (great) improved by the Internet!Inspiredto paybettergreatly(步步高步步高 P41)Step 4Sentence-learning1.There are countless articles telling us how the Internet has made our lives more convenient
27、.句式分析句式分析本句的主干本句的主干是是 ;telling us how the Internet has made our lives more convenient为现在分词短语为现在分词短语作作 ,修饰修饰articles,其中,其中how the Internet has made our lives more convenient为为 从从句句,作,作tell的直接宾语。的直接宾语。自主翻译自主翻译_There are countless articles讲述互联网如何使我们的生活变得更加方便的文章数不胜数。讲述互联网如何使我们的生活变得更加方便的文章数不胜数。定语定语宾语宾语2.
28、At age 50,she found herself out of work and stuck at home with only her computer to keep her company.句式分析句式分析此句为此句为“find宾语宾补宾语宾补”结构结构, 和和_是是句子的宾语补足语,说明句子的宾语补足语,说明宾语宾语 的的处境处境。_ 是是“with 名词名词to do”结构,在句中结构,在句中作作 的的伴随状语。伴随状语。自主翻译自主翻译_out of workstuck at home50岁时,她发觉自己失业了,困在家里,只有电脑相伴。岁时,她发觉自己失业了,困在家里,只有电
29、脑相伴。herselfwith only her computer to keep her companystuck3.She realised that one of the greatest benefits of the Internet was its ability to remove the distance that usually exists between people.句式分析句式分析本句是复合句,本句是复合句,realised后是一个后是一个由由 引导引导的宾语从句,宾的宾语从句,宾语从句语从句中中 _ 是是主语主语, 是是表语,被动词不定式短语表语,被动词不定式短语t
30、o remove the distance that usually exists between people所修饰,动词不定式短语中又包含了一个由所修饰,动词不定式短语中又包含了一个由that引导的定语从句,引导的定语从句,修饰修饰 。自主翻译自主翻译_one of the greatest benefits of the Internetthat 她她意识到互联网的最大好处之一就是能够消除通常存在于人与意识到互联网的最大好处之一就是能够消除通常存在于人与人之间的距离感。人之间的距离感。its abilitythe distance4.She was so inspired by the
31、people she met online that she decided to start an IT club to teach older people how to use computers and the Internet.句式分析句式分析 本句是复合句,本句是复合句,so.that.引导引导 从句从句。句。句中中_ 是是省略了关系代词的定语从句,修饰前面的名词省略了关系代词的定语从句,修饰前面的名词the people。to teach older people how to use computers and the Internet作作 状语状语,其中,其中how to u
32、se computers and the Internet为为“ ”结构,作结构,作teach的直的直接宾语。接宾语。自主翻译自主翻译_结果状语结果状语 她她受到网友的启发,决定成立一个受到网友的启发,决定成立一个IT俱乐部来教老年人如何使俱乐部来教老年人如何使用电脑和互联网。用电脑和互联网。she metonline目的目的疑问词不定式疑问词不定式5.She believes that it is highly important to bridge the digital divide and make sure that everyone has access to the Intern
33、et and knows how to use new technology.句式分析句式分析 本句是复合句,含有一个谓语,本句是复合句,含有一个谓语,是是 ;动词动词believes后是后是一个一个由由 引导引导的宾语从句,宾语从句的宾语从句,宾语从句中中 是是形式主语,真正的主语形式主语,真正的主语是是_,其中其中that everyone has access to the Internet and knows how to use new technology作作make sure的的 。自主翻译自主翻译_believesthat返 回to bridge the digital div
34、ide and make sure that everyone has access to the Internet and knows how to use new technology宾语宾语她她认为,消除数字鸿沟、确保每个人都能使用互联网并知道认为,消除数字鸿沟、确保每个人都能使用互联网并知道如何运用新技术,是非常重要的。如何运用新技术,是非常重要的。itLanguage Points重点词汇互 动 探 究探究重点 互动撞击思维There are countless articles telling us how the Internet has made our lives more
35、convenient.讲述互联网如何使我们的生活变得更加方便的文章数不胜数。讲述互联网如何使我们的生活变得更加方便的文章数不胜数。1 convenient adj.方便的;近便的方便的;近便的 convenience n.便利;方便便利;方便 意为意为“便利;方便便利;方便”时,为不可数名词;时,为不可数名词; 意为意为“便利的事物或设施便利的事物或设施”时,为可数名词。时,为可数名词。It is convenient for sb.to do sth. 某人方便做某事某人方便做某事at ones convenience 在某人方便的时候在某人方便的时候for convenience 为了方便
36、起见为了方便起见for the convenience of sb. 为了方便某人为了方便某人“当你方便的时候当你方便的时候” when it is convenient for you when you are convenient(1)They live near a stream,so it is very convenient for them to fetch water.他们住在小溪边,因此取水非常方便。他们住在小溪边,因此取水非常方便。(2)Im convinced that some shopping online in the future.我相信未来在网上购物会变得更加方便
37、。我相信未来在网上购物会变得更加方便。(3)If you are interested,please send an application email your earliest convenience.如果你感兴趣,请尽早在你方便的时候发一封求职邮件。如果你感兴趣,请尽早在你方便的时候发一封求职邮件。it will be more convenient to doatShe realised that one of the greatest benefits of the Internet was its ability to remove the distance that usuall
38、y exists between people.她意识到互联网的最大好处之一就是能够消除通常存在于人与人之间的距离感。她意识到互联网的最大好处之一就是能够消除通常存在于人与人之间的距离感。2 benefit n.益处益处 vt.使受益使受益 vi.得益于得益于 beneficial adj.有利的;有益的;受益的有利的;有益的;受益的 for the benefit of sb. for ones benefit 为了某人的利益为了某人的利益have the benefit of 得益于得益于benefit sb. /sth. 使某人使某人/某物受益某物受益benefit from/by. 从
39、从中受益中受益/获益获益be beneficial to.be of benefit to. 对对有益;对有益;对有利有利(1)As we know,books are the source of knowledge.I benefit a great deal from reading.正如我们所知,书籍是知识的源泉。我从读书中受益匪浅。正如我们所知,书籍是知识的源泉。我从读书中受益匪浅。(2)The soldier lost his life the benefit of his motherland.这名士兵为了祖国的利益献出了生命。这名士兵为了祖国的利益献出了生命。(3)Doing e
40、xercise every day is of great benefit health.每天做运动对健康有每天做运动对健康有很大好处。很大好处。(4)The doctor considered that the change would be (benefit) to her recovery.医生认为这种变化会对她的康复有益。医生认为这种变化会对她的康复有益。toforbeneficial语境串记语境串记众所周知,做眼保健操对我们的眼睛有好处。也就是说,我们的眼睛会受益众所周知,做眼保健操对我们的眼睛有好处。也就是说,我们的眼睛会受益于做眼保健操。于做眼保健操。It is known to
41、 us all that doing eye exercises benefits our eyes,and that is to say,our eyes can benefit from doing eye exercises.即学活用即学活用(5) 阅读对我们大有裨益。阅读对我们大有裨益。(三种翻译方式三种翻译方式)_(6) The money is to be used _(为了穷人的利益为了穷人的利益).Reading is of great benefit to us. Reading is highly beneficial to us. We can benefit a lot
42、 from reading.for the benefit of the poorin the distance 在远处在远处from a distance 从远处从远处at a distance 隔一段距离;在稍远处隔一段距离;在稍远处at a distance of. 在在远处远处keep sb.at a distance (keep ones distance from sb.) 与某人保持一段距离;对某人冷淡、疏远与某人保持一段距离;对某人冷淡、疏远 distance n.距离距离 distant adj. 遥远的遥远的; 远处的远处的; 久远的久远的; 不相似的不相似的图解助记图解助
43、记(5)What s the distance between your house and your school?你家离学校有多远?你家离学校有多远?(6)The boy who is standing has a gift for writing.站在远处的那个男孩有写作的天赋。站在远处的那个男孩有写作的天赋。(7)One can see the ancient ruins 20 miles.人们可以在人们可以在20英里外看到这个古老的废墟。英里外看到这个古老的废墟。(8)Her father advised her that fellow.她父亲建议她疏远那个家伙。她父亲建议她疏远那个
44、家伙。in the distanceat a distance ofto keep her distance from inspire vt.鼓舞;激励;启发思考鼓舞;激励;启发思考 inspired adj.品质优秀的;能力卓越的;受品质优秀的;能力卓越的;受影响的影响的 inspiring adj.鼓舞人心的鼓舞人心的 inspiration n.灵感;鼓舞灵感;鼓舞She was so inspired by the people she met online that she decided to start an IT club to teach older people how t
45、o use computers and the Internet.她受到网友的启发,决定成立一个她受到网友的启发,决定成立一个IT俱乐部来教老年人如何使用电脑和互联网。俱乐部来教老年人如何使用电脑和互联网。3She was so inspired by the people she met online that she decided to start an IT club to teach older people how to use computers and the Internet.她受到网友的启发,决定成立一个她受到网友的启发,决定成立一个IT俱乐部来教老年人如何使用电脑和互联网
46、。俱乐部来教老年人如何使用电脑和互联网。3inspire sb.to do sth. 鼓励某人做某事鼓励某人做某事inspire sb.with sth. 用用鼓励某人;使某人产生鼓励某人;使某人产生(1)His encouraging remarks inspired me with confidence.他鼓舞人心的评论激起了我的信心。他鼓舞人心的评论激起了我的信心。(2)The little problems that we meet in our daily lives may be inspirations for great inventions.我们在日常生活中遇到的小问题可能是
47、伟大发明的灵感来源。我们在日常生活中遇到的小问题可能是伟大发明的灵感来源。(3)Yao Yue,17,inspired many young people (have) interest in computer science.17岁的姚悦激发了很多年轻人对计算机科学的兴趣。岁的姚悦激发了很多年轻人对计算机科学的兴趣。(4)An artist who (inspire) by the scene painted this beautiful picture.一位受这一情景启发的艺术家画下了这幅美丽的画。一位受这一情景启发的艺术家画下了这幅美丽的画。to havewas inspired acc
48、ess n.通道;机会通道;机会 vt.进入;使用;获取进入;使用;获取 accessible adj.可接近的;可进入的;可使用的可接近的;可进入的;可使用的She believes that it is highly important to bridge the digital divide and make sure that everyone has access to the Internet and knows how to use new technology.她认为,消除数字鸿沟、确保每个人都能使用互联网并知她认为,消除数字鸿沟、确保每个人都能使用互联网并知道如何运用新技术,
49、是非常重要的。道如何运用新技术,是非常重要的。4have/gain/get access to 拥有拥有的机会;可以接近;进入的机会;可以接近;进入be accessible to. 可接近可接近/可靠近可靠近/可使用可使用注意:注意:access前通常不加冠词前通常不加冠词,且,且access和和accessible短语中的短语中的to是介词是介词。(1)One reason for her preference for city life is that she can have easy access to places like shops and restaurants.她偏爱城市生
50、活的一个原因就是她可以很容易地进出像商场和饭店这样的她偏爱城市生活的一个原因就是她可以很容易地进出像商场和饭店这样的地方。地方。(2)Computers should be made readily (access) to teachers and pupils.应该让老师和学生都能方便地使用电脑。应该让老师和学生都能方便地使用电脑。accessible5go through经历;度过;通读;经受;完成;仔细检查;经历;度过;通读;经受;完成;仔细检查;(法案等法案等)通过;花完;用掉通过;花完;用掉When you go through tough times,you meet others