1、Unit 4 Friends foreverPeriod 1 Starting out&Understanding ideas课前课前 自主学习自主学习单词必备知识短语句型advance/dvns/significantly/snfkntli/social media maintain/menten/wi-fi/wafa/click/klk/enable/nebl/n.进步，进展adv.重大地，显著地社交媒体v.保持，维持n.无线网络，无线上网v.点击（鼠标）v.使可能，使发生单词学习单词学习-会读，知意会读，知意adj.异常的，不平常的n.网站v.易于做某事，往往会发生某事n.最新消息n.格
2、言，谚语，警句n.罪犯n.浴水，洗澡水unusual/njuul/site/sat/tend/tend/update/pdet/saying/se-/*criminal/krmnl/bathwater/bwtr/单词学习单词学习-会读，知意会读，知意throw the baby out with the bathwater acquire/kwar/goods/dz/prove/pruv/illustrate/lstret/diagram/darm/inspiring/nspar/不分良莠一起抛弃v.获得，得到n.商品v.证明，证实v.（举例）说明，阐明n.图解，示意图adj.鼓舞人心的，启发
3、灵感的单词学习单词学习-会读，知意会读，知意短语学习短语学习-会读，知意会读，知意1._在视野范围内 2._面对面地 3._与保持联系 4._不了解的情况,不了解的动态 5._归功于,多亏 in view face to face stay in touch with lose track of thanks to 短语学习短语学习-会读，知意会读，知意6._忙于,一直到,由决定7._社交媒体8._ 不分良莠一起抛弃9._记住10._与某人分享某物up to social media throw the baby out with the bathwaterkeep in mind share
4、 sth.with sb.经典句式经典句式-熟读背诵熟读背诵1.CLICK FOR A FRIEND?一键交友？2.This was how things worked not very long ago.不久之前，朋友之间的交流还都是这样的。3.What if the only way of getting news from faraway friends was writing letters that took ages to be delivered?倘若倘若从远方朋友那里得到消息的唯一途径是写信,而这封信需要很长时间才会送达,将会怎样将会怎样?经典句式经典句式-熟读背诵熟读背诵4.
5、Whatever our hobbies,the Internet can connect us with others who also enjoy doing them,even if they live on the other side of the world.无论我们的爱好是什么无论我们的爱好是什么,互联网可以把我们和那些同样喜欢做这些事的人联系起来,即使他们住在世界的另一端即使他们住在世界的另一端。5.Although technology has changed the way we acquire friends,the meaning of friendship and o
6、ur longing for friends remain the same.尽管科技改变了我们获得朋友的方式我们获得朋友的方式,但友谊的意义和我们对朋友的渴望仍然没有改变。经典句式经典句式-熟读背诵熟读背诵6.But when you“friend”people online，does this mean that they really are your friends?然而，在网上跟别人“结为朋友”，这就意味着他们真的是你的朋友吗？7.It depends.这得看情况而定。课文预读课文预读CLICK FOR A FRIEND?CLICK FOR A FRIEND?How would yo
7、u feel if moving to a new town meant losing track of your friends?What if the only way of getting news from faraway friends was writing letters that took ages to be delivered?This was how things worked not very long ago.Thanks to advances in technology,how we make friends and communicate with them h
8、as changed significantly.Nowadays,we can move around the world and still stay in touch with the people that we want to remain friends with.Social media tools let us see what our friends are up to and maintain friendships.All you need is a wi-fi connection.The digital age also enables us to find peop
9、le who share our interests,such as collecting model cars or playing an unusual instrument.Whatever our hobbies,the Internet can connect us with others who also enjoy doing them,even if they live on the other side of the world.But when you“friend”people online,does this mean that they really are your
10、 friends?It depends.If people always exchange true personal information online,then yes,these friendships can be real and meaningful.But we need to keep in mind that what we see on social media is often not the whole truth about a person.On social media sites,people tend to post only positive update
11、s that make them appear happy and friendly.But smiling photos can hide real problems.Remember the saying:on the Internet,nobody knows youre a dog.A young person could be old;a woman could be a man;we could even be sharing our information with criminals.But this doesnt mean that we should throw the baby out with the bathwater.Although technology has changed the way we acquire friends,the meaning of friendship and our longing for friends remain the same.As Aristotle said,no one would choose to live without friends,even if he had all other goods.Thanks
