1、Match the emojis with their meaningswatch fights without saying anythingrequest for a favoragreement with respectreach a decisionsarcasm(讽刺)讽刺)disagree and mock(嘲笑)(嘲笑)feel stuck with a problemwave hellocut someone off and wave goodbye Read and Think1.Choose the authors purpose in writing the passag
2、e and give your reasons.1 To guide readers to use emojis properly.2 To discuss the development and influence of emojis.3 To criticise the increased use of emojis.4 To entertain readers with examples of how emojis have been used.Emojis:a new language?A story about emojis The origin of emojis The popu
3、larity of emojis The future of emojis Which paragraphs tell thePara 13Para 45Para 67Para 8 What do these emojis mean?running late and would be there soonOk,dont rush Guess the idioms(成语成语)with emojis鸡飞蛋打鸡飞蛋打七嘴八舌七嘴八舌人走茶凉人走茶凉心照不宣心照不宣2.Why does the author tell the story between he and his friend?A.To s
4、hare the fun of using emojisB.To show the advantages of emojisC.To warn the inconvenience of emojisD.To introduce the topic of the article-emojis Read 12 and Think3.How popular emojis are now?A.Using emojis to communicate isnt commonB.They are an essential part of todays languageC.They are an impoli
5、te way to express ourselvesD.Their development is slow Read para 3 and Think Read para 3 and Think4.Which of the following statements about emojis is RIGHT?A.Emoji originated in AmericaB.Emoji means paintingsC.Emojis can only be used to express how you feelD.There is more than one category of emojis
6、 The word“emoj1”comes from Japanese,literally meaning“picture character.Emojis are small symbols representing ideas emotions or feelings.They come in different categories,such as faces and people,plants and animals,and food and drink.符号符号 What is the Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year in 2021?What
7、 does it mean?牛津字典年度热词牛津字典年度热词 疫苗疫苗 When first introduced in Japan in 1999,emojis were limited to 176 simple designs.Now there are more than 3,000 emojis that expand upon the way in which we communicate.Due to theirpopularity,the Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year in 2015 was for the first time ev
8、er,a pictograph instead of a traditional word.What is the Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year in 2015?Read para 4 and Think5.Why do the writer mention the Oxford Doctionaries Word of the year here?A.To show the popularity of emojis B.To introduce the authority(权威权威)of the Oxford DictionariesC.To te
9、ll the government support for emojisD.To stress the importance of emojis6.Choose the advantages of emojis over written languageo Add emotional meaningo They are slowo They are hardo They can make others really see your facial expressiono They can help express your feelingso They can replace words so
10、metimes quick easy“see”Read para 7 and Think7.Which of the following statements about the use of emojis in Shakespeares plays is WRONG?A.Its aimed at young readers B.Its purpose is to help young reader appreciate classics more easilyC.Some people disagree with it because it cut out the most importan
11、t part of Shakespeares playsD.Everyone is in favour of it.8.Which of the following is NOT a reason why educators are worried about the use of emojis?A.Because we may not be able to communicate by language one dayB.Because people prefer emojis to written and spoken words C.Because people probably wil
12、l completely rely on the pictorial language to communicateD.Because emojis are easier to understand than written words Read para 8 and Think9.What is the writers attitude towards emojis?A.Supportive B.Disapproving C.Doubtful D.ObjectiveThink and share 1.What do you think about the way people use emojis?2.Do you think emojis will become a new language one day?