1、 UNIT 1 RELATIONSHIPS Section D LESSON 3 SO CLOSE,YET SO FAR Lead-inWhat is your typical day with a cellphone?Marks routine activities onlineMarks routine activities online post updates on social media check through all his social networking apps read his emails answer text messagesMy phone and lapt
2、op are never out of touching distance,so Im constantly posting updates on social media.I have a never-ending flow of messages and updates from all the people I associate with online.According to research,over two-thirds of young people find it easier to make friends online than it is“in real life”.I
3、m way beyond a shy or reserved person,but Im wired up every day,like most of my friends.According to research,over two-thirds of young people find it easier to make friends online than it is“in real life”.Im way beyond a shy or reserved person,but Im wired up every day,like most of my friends.Pair W
4、orkSuppose you are Mark.Talk about your life with your partner.How does the cellphone impact Marks life?What social networking has done to Mark and Marks friendsImpactsDominatedDepressed,dissatisfied,aloneTogether?physically mentally Find evidence!ImpactsDominatedDepressed,dissatisfied,aloneTogether
5、?physicall mentally set deadlines:8 pm-10 pm for homework7.50 pm:scroll through posts and photos9.30 pm:download song after song,video after videoThe stimulation is in chasing after the next song rather than truly enjoying it.My friends try to drag me away from my phone,but as soon as Im alone again
6、,Im desperate to get back to the online world and the intense activity that it provides.ImpactsDominatedDepressed,dissatisfied,aloneTogether?physicall mentally set deadlines:8 pm-10 pm for homework7.50 pm:scroll through posts and photos9.30 pm:download song after song,video after videokeep delaying
7、important things in my real life:homework,tasks,connecting with my friends and family members in a meaningful wayhave nothing to say when we meetSince I spend so much time socialising online,I keep delaying things that are important in my real lifeIts funny that my friends and I chatter away online
8、so much,but we end up having nothing to say when we meet.ImpactsDominatedDepressed,dissatisfied,aloneTogether?physicall mentally set deadlines:8 pm-10 pm for homework7.50 pm:scroll through posts and photos9.30 pm:download song after song,video after videokeep delaying important things in my real lif
9、e:homework,tasks,connecting with my friends and family members in a meaningful wayhave nothing to say when we meeta dinner get-together:my best friend took a call for 30 minutes;Some kept texting friends onlinea family holiday:my sister spent hours reading about her favourite popstarSome spent the d
10、inner bent over their phones,texting friends online but ignoring the ones who sat right in front of them.On a family holiday last summer,my sister spent all her time complaining that she needed to charge her phone.Why cant he drop his cellphone?SO CLOSE,YET SO FAR“They say that phones bring people c
11、loser together but in reality,my mind is always a million miles away.”“We are hard-wired in,but were more disconnected than ever.”I have a never-ending flow of messages and updatesIm way beyond a shy or reserved person,but Im wired up every day,like most of my friends.Im desperate to get back to the
12、 online worldno one I know,including myself,could go cold turkey.Alcoholics who want to quit drinking can avoid booze.Were hard-wired in,but were more disconnected than ever.I have a never-ending flow of messages and updatesIm way beyond a shy or reserved person,but Im wired up every day,like most o
13、f my friends.Im desperate to get back to the online worldno one I know,including myself,could go cold turkey.Alcoholics who want to quit drinking can avoid booze.Were hard-wired in,but were more disconnected than ever.阅读理解(根据课文内容选择正确答案)阅读理解(根据课文内容选择正确答案)1.We know from the first paragraph that .A.Mar
14、k likes to socialise with his friends online B.Mark has made 500 friends in all C.what Mark does when he opens his eyes in the morning is to communicate with his friends by phone D.Mark doesnt like to use computers at all 2.What can we know from the passage?A.Mark likes to communicate with his frien
15、ds online,so he never feels lonely.B.Mark is a shy and reserved person and doesnt like to get together with his friends.C.Mark often goes to his old friends birthday parties.D.Mark cant concentrate on his homework even if he sets deadlines for himself.3.What does Mark do on social media every day?A.
16、Send text messages to his parents.B.Discuss homework with his friends.C.Download songs that he likes very much.D.Post updates on social media.4.What is the main idea of the passage?A.Mark is addicted to social media.B.Social media affects Marks study.C.Social networking dominates Marks life in many
17、ways.D.Mark cant give up his phone.语法填空(根据课文内容和语法规则完成短文)语法填空(根据课文内容和语法规则完成短文)Mark lives in a university dorm with a couple of great roommates and he often associates 1 _ his friends online.Yet he still feels lonely and he is not alone.According to research,over two-thirds of young people find it eas
18、ier 2(make)friends online than it is“in real life”.On the surface,they have an active social life but they are always 3(distract).Phones bring people closer together but in 4(real),their minds are always a million 5(mile)away.Social networking 6(dominate)Marks life in so many ways,which makes 7 _ ha
19、rd for him to concentrate on his study.He downloads song after song,video after video,but isnt truly enjoying it.He constantly feels 8(depress),dissatisfied and alone.Since he spends so much time 9(socialise)online,he keeps delaying things that are important in his real life.10 is really worrying is
20、 that no one could go cold turkey.Mark cant even imagine going without social networking for a week.So,thats the problem with social networking.Were hard-wired in,but were more disconnected than ever.withto makedistracted reality milesdominatesit depressed socialisingWhat 概要写作概要写作 阅读课文,根据其内容写一篇60 词左
21、右的内容概要。_One possible version:Mark is a university student.His problem is that he spends too much time socialising with his friends online.As a result,he finds it hard to concentrate on something such as his homework,his communication with those around him in real life.Although he doesnt like the way
22、 he lives and wants to give up,he knows it is hard.Language points题组练领悟方法核心词汇 教材原句p.14 My phone and laptop are never out of touching distance,so Im constantly posting updates on social media.我的手机和笔记本电脑一直在触手可及的地方,所以我可以不断地在社交媒体上发表最新信息 1 constantly adv.持续不断地As I walked through the town,I was constantly
23、 reminded of my childhood.当我步行穿过这座城镇时,我不断回忆起我的童年。【学法点拨学法点拨】constantly 用于进行时,表示重复的动作,常含有厌烦、赞扬等感情色彩。Im constantly telling him to behave himself.我不断地告诉他要守规矩。词汇复现【词语积累词语积累】constant adj.固定的,不变的,恒定的;持续不断的travel at a constant speed 以恒定速度行驶a constant increase 持续增长a constant stream of visitors 络绎不绝的游客单句语法填空单
24、句语法填空(1)These machines are (constant)updated by improving the design of the computers.(2)The English language is (constant)changing.完成句子完成句子(3)The teacher was pleased that the number of students who were interested in Chinese in the class _(在不断增长).(4)There was (络绎不绝的)visitors to the well-known stadi
25、um.constantlyconstantly was increasing constantlya constant stream of 教材原句p.14 I have a never-ending flow of messages and updates from all the people I associate with online.我总是不停地收到交往的网友发来的信息和最新消息。2 associate vi.(与某人)交往vt.联想,联系associate with sb 与某人交往搭配搭配associate.with.把和联系起来be associated with 与有联系
26、While she was in Paris,she associated with many distinguished artists.她在巴黎时结识了许多卓越的艺术家。People often associate turkeys with Thanksgiving Day.人们常常把火鸡和感恩节联系在一起。His disappearance is associated with a complicated case.他的消失跟一个复杂的案件有关。【词语积累词语积累】association n.关系,关联,交往;协会,社团in association with 与合作/合伙 It is a
27、pparent that the man is in association with the crime.很明显,这个人与这起犯罪事件有关联。单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)I dont think it is a good idea to associate such people.(2)People often associate Switzerland the Alps.(3)There are many health problems (associate)with smoking.(4)The (associate)was formed to represent the intere
28、sts of women artists.完成句子完成句子(5)Smoking may (与 有关)lung cancer.(6)She is always (把幸福和联系起来)having a lot of money.withwith associatedassociation be associated with associating happiness with 教材原句p.15 They say that phones bring people closer together but in reality,my mind is always a million miles away
29、.他们说手机让人们联系更加紧密,但实际上,我的思绪总是飞到十万八千里之外。3 reality n.现实;真实搭配搭配:in reality 事实上,实际上(=in fact/as a matter of fact/actually)In reality,he is a man of good manners.事实上,他是一个有礼貌的人。词汇复现 The reality is that he associated with several friends while travelling to Mountain Tai.事实是,他在去泰山旅行时结识了几个朋友。词汇复现【词语积累词语积累】acce
30、pt/face reality 接受/面对现实become a reality 成为现实make sth a reality 使成为现实单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)Her childhood dream became a (real)when she broke the world record.(2)He seemed confident,but reality he felt extremely nervous.完成句子完成句子(3)Now some famous brands are great only in name but not (事实上).(4)词汇复现His dream o
31、f having access to the library every day _(已经实现了).reality in in reality has become a reality 教材原句p.15 The stimulation is in chasing after the next song rather than truly enjoying it.兴奋点是寻找下一首歌而不是真正欣赏音乐。4 chase v.&n.(1)vi.&vt.努力赢得;追逐,追赶chase after 追赶;追求搭配搭配chase.away/off 驱逐,赶走chase.out of 把赶出 Many yo
32、ung people headed for remote regions to chase their dreams.许多年轻人前往偏远地区追逐他们的梦想。The hunters rode fast,chasing after the fox.猎人们疾驶,追捕那只狐狸。The dog ran out into the garden and chased the birds away.狗奔进了花园,赶跑了那群鸟。She chased the children out of the kitchen.她把孩子们赶出厨房。(2)n.追逐,追赶The thieves were caught by the
33、 police after a short chase.经过短暂追捕,小偷被警察擒获。单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)Top graduates from universities (chase)by major companies.(2)Now too many people (chase)too few jobs.完成句子完成句子(3)The team (在争取)its first win in five games.(4)He (追赶)the burglar but couldnt catch him.(5)The old lady _(把小狗赶出了她的花园).are chased are
34、 chasing is chasing chased after chased the dog out of her garden 教材原句p.15.but as soon as Im alone again,Im desperate to get back to the online world and the intense activity that it provides.但是一旦我独自一人,就会不顾一切地回到网络世界和网上紧张的活动中。5 desperate adj.(1)绝望的,拼命的a desperate struggle 拼命挣扎a desperate attempt 孤注一掷
35、(2)非常需要的,极度渴望的搭配搭配be desperate for sth 渴望得到某物be desperate to do sth 极想做某事 He is desperate for a permanent job so as to raise his family.他急于找到一份固定工作,以养活家人。词汇复现 Theyre desperate to finish the task.他们急于完成任务。【词语积累词语积累】desperately adv.拼命地,不顾一切地单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)The doctors tried (desperate)to save the girls
36、 life.(2)He was so desperate a job that he would have done everything.(3)词汇复现The teenager is desperate (gain)access to the Internet as soon as he got home.(4)Every kid is desperate knowledge.完成句子完成句子(5)The children are (非常需要)love and attention.desperately forto gain for in desperate need of 教材原句p.15
37、 I constantly feel depressed,dissatisfied and alone.我经常感到沮丧、不满和孤独。6 depressed adj.沮丧的,忧愁的feel/look depressed 感到/看上去沮丧搭配搭配make sb depressed 使某人沮丧become/get depressed 变得沮丧be depressed about sth 为某事感到沮丧 Hunger and cold can make people feel depressed and lose confidence.饥饿和寒冷会让人感到沮丧,失去信心。He is depressed
38、 because he hasnt handled the problem up to now.他很沮丧,因为他至今还没有解决那个问题。词汇复现【词语积累】depress vt.使忧愁,使沮丧depressing adj.令人沮丧的depressed adj.抑郁的,沮丧的depression n.抑郁,沮丧;不景气,萧条期单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)Hearing the news,he felt very (depress).(2)He was not satisfied with the summer camp because the whole experience was _(de
39、press).(3)He went into a deep (depress)after he failed to build up his business.完成句子完成句子(4)Mary (感到沮丧)at the thought of her mothers sickness.(5)Dont (为感到沮丧)the spilt milk.depresseddepressingdepression felt depressedget depressed about教材原句p.15 Since I spend so much time socialising online,I keep dela
40、ying things that are important in my real life.因为我花了很多时间上网社交,所以一直在推迟现实生活中重要的事情 7 delay v.&n.(1)vi.&vt.推迟,延期搭配搭配:delay doing sth 推迟做某事Dont delay replying to his e-mail,for it is a little urgent.不要延迟回复他的电子邮件,因为事情有点儿紧急。(2)n.延误,耽搁;耽搁的时间搭配搭配:without delay 立即,马上The car was held up by the storm,causing the
41、 delay.汽车被暴风雨阻挡,因而耽搁了。词汇复现 Fortunately,the injured in the earthquake were sent to hospital without delay.幸运的是,地震中的伤者被及时送往医院。单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)Please send him the urgent information delay.(2)He delayed (tell)her the news,waiting for the right moment.完成句子完成句子(3)Too many orders on 11th November (导致延误)in d
42、elivery.(4)When seeing a boy drowning in the water,he jumped in the river to save him _(毫不犹豫地).without telling caused a delay without delay 教材原句p.15 Some spent the dinner bent over their phones.有些人整个晚餐都埋头在看手机 8 bend(bent,bent)v.&n.(1)vt.&vi.(使)弯腰,俯身;(使)弯曲;(使)拐弯bend down/over to do sth 弯下腰做某事搭配搭配bend
43、 ones mind/efforts to sth 专心致志于某事bend to ones will 屈服于某人的意愿The nurse bent down to kiss the child.护士俯身,吻了吻那个孩子。(2)n.拐弯,弯道There is a sharp bend in the road near our school,which has witnessed several accidents so far this year.我们学校附近的路上有一个急拐弯,今年到目前为止已经发生了好几起交通事故。【词语积累】bent adj.弯曲的a bent old man 驼背老人 b
44、e bent on(doing)sth 决心要做某事,一心想做某事(通常指坏事)George used to be bent on law as a profession.乔治以前一直把法律作为职业潜心攻读。词汇复现 单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)She seems bent on (make)life difficult for me.(2)10 metres in front of me is a (bend)man who is walking slowly.完成句子完成句子(3)To accomplish the task,he fully (专心致志于)the project.(4)
45、He had to (屈从她的意愿)at last.(5)This time with great caution I (弯腰,屈身)to examine the snakes and I found them very sleepy.making bent bends his mind/efforts to bend to her will bent down 教材原句p.15 And the extraordinary thing is nobody thought this was rude.不可思议的是,没有人认为这不礼貌 9 rude adj.无礼的,粗鲁的 搭配搭配be rude
46、to 对无礼,对粗鲁It is rude(of sb)to do sth(某人)做某事是无礼的。He has a rude manner towards his wife.他对妻子态度粗鲁。词汇复现 When the clerk at the counter was rude to her,she rang Tony up and told the clerk to speak to him.当柜台售货员对她很粗鲁时,她就打电话给托尼,让售货员同托尼讲话。It is rude of you to handle the problem in such a manner.你以这样的方式处理这个问题
47、,太粗鲁了。词汇复现【词语积累词语积累】rudely adv.无礼地,粗鲁地rudeness n.无礼,粗鲁单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)词汇复现Dont be so rude the host.Behave yourself!(2)“What do you want?”she asked (rude).完成句子完成句子(3)(你是无礼的)to sound your horn constantly when you are stuck in a traffic jam.(4)I am wondering why such a well-educated person should (对粗鲁)t
48、he old lady.to rudelyIts rude of you be rude to教材原句p.15 On a family holiday last summer,my sister spent all her time complaining that she needed to charge her phone.去年夏天一次全家度假,我妹妹一直抱怨说她的手机需要充电。10 complain v.抱怨;不满;发牢骚complain to sb 向某人抱怨搭配搭配complain about/of sth 抱怨某事complain(to sb)that.(向某人)抱怨说 We co
49、mplained to the travel agency about the terrible service during our trip,but no one has responded by now.我们向旅行社投诉旅行中糟糕的服务,但到现在还没有人回复。As for her,she has nothing to complain about.至于她,她没有什么可抱怨的。【词语积累】complaint n.抱怨,投诉make a complaint 提出投诉Mother reserved her complaint about my messy room until my frien
50、d left.母亲把对我凌乱房间的抱怨留到我朋友离开后再说。【误区警示】complain 后不能直接跟sb 作宾语,须先加介词to。类似的词还有 explain,mention,announce 等。单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)Mothers often complain their children wearing out their shoes very quickly.(2)He will complain having to do so much paperwork.(3)Why dont you make a (complain)against your noisy neighbo