1、Unit3 Times ChangeDeveloping ideas&WritingemojisActivity1 Look at the message and answer the questionsWhats the passage mainly about?Activity1 Look at the message and answer the questionsWhich massage is easier to understand?Which massage do you prefer?Why?Activity2 Look at the title of the passage
2、and predict the authors attitude towards emojis.The author may be _ about Emojis as a new language.skeptical/doubtfulNow read the passage and check your prediction.The structure of the passage:Part1:Para(_)Introducing the topic by the authors examples.Part2:Para(_)The origins and development of emoj
3、is and its application in daily life.Part3:Para(_)The future development and the authors concern.1,2,34,5,6,78Notes:75.cafeteria 自助餐厅*76.emojis 表情符号77.attempt 试图,尝试 to do at ones first 78.trend 趋势,倾向 *79.integral 不可缺少的ponent 组成部分*81.literally 字面上地;逐字地82.symbol 83.category 类别Notes:84.expand 扩大,增加 exp
4、ansion (n.)expand on/upon 详述85.popularity *86.pictograph 象形图87.emotional emotion88.gesture 手势;姿势89.facial expression 面部表情90.string 线;串 a string of 一串91.spread to 传播到*92.textspeak 短信简写语93.intention 意图,目的 intend 94.adaptation 改编;适应 adapt v.adapt(oneself)to 适应 adapt sth.from 改编95.heart and soul 精髓 96.t
5、endency 趋势 -tend 趋向97.facilitate 促进;使便利 98.educator educate*99.pictorial 图画的100.secondary 次要的,第二位&primary 首要的;初级的101.accessible 易懂的;可进入的;可使用的 access n.接近,通路102.criticise 103.entertain 使娱乐;招待,款待Reading carefully:Read the text on Page 3233 and choose the best answers.1Where does the word“emoji”come fr
6、om?AChinese.BEnglish.CJapanese.DFrench.2Emojis come in different categories except _.Afaces and people Bplants and animalsCfood and drink Dtraditional English words3People like emojis mainly because _.Athey are funny Bthey add emotional meaning,and are quick and easy to useCthey can express your ide
7、a more clearlyDall of them can reflect classical literature4Which of the following is right according to the passage?AEmojis were first introduced in Japan in 1999.BNow there are 16,000 emojis in all.CEmojis have replaced written words in peoples daily life.DAll people are in favour of using emojis
8、in the adaptation of the classics.Notes:104.reply with105.search(sp.)for sb./sth.106.follow the trend 跟随时尚107.with the rapid development of social media108.for the first time109.have an advantage over110.have a tendency to do111.be packed with 挤满Notes:112.After all,how many of us today would rather
9、send a message packed with emojis than make a telephone call?would rather do than do=prefer to do rather than do113.With a smiling or sad face added to a message or post,your reader can“see”your facial expression while reading your words.(P33)with的复合结构:的复合结构:With+宾语宾语+宾补宾补形容词形容词/副词副词/介词短语介词短语to do 不
10、定式和宾语之间是被动关不定式和宾语之间是被动关系,表示尚未发生的动作系,表示尚未发生的动作done 过去分词和宾语之间是被动过去分词和宾语之间是被动关系,表示动作已经完成关系,表示动作已经完成doing 宾语和动词宾语和动词ing之间是主动之间是主动关系关系即时巩固即时巩固 单句语法填空_ our incomes increasing,more and more of us have private cars.With everything he needed _(buy),he left the store.With so many people _(communicate)in Engli
11、sh every day,it will become more and more important to have a good knowledge of English.I cant go out with all these clothes _(wash)With boughtcommunicatingto washNotes:114.When first introduced in Japan in 1999,emojis were limited to 176 simple designs.(P33)Emojis wereNotes:114.When first introduce
12、d in Japan in 1999,emojis were limited to 176 simple designs.(P33)Notes:115.As we can see,emojis have a tendency to pop up all over the placeFill in the blanks according to the text.The word“emoji”comes from Japanese,literally 1 (mean)“picture character”.Emojis are small symbols representing ideas,e
13、motions or feelings.They come in 2 (differ)categories,such as faces and people,plants and animals,and food and drink.When first 3 (introduce)in Japan in 1999,emojis were limited to 176 simple designs.Now there are more than 3,000 emojis that expand 4 the way in which we communicate.In todays world,e
14、mojis have become more and more popular.5 seems that emojis have clear advantages over 6 (write)language.People like them because they add emotional meaning,and easy 7 (use).As we can see,emojis have a 8 (tend)to pop up all over the place.9 some users,especially educators,worry that we 10 (lose)the
15、ability to communicate properly using the written word,or even the spoken word.1meaning2.different3.introduced4.upon/on5It6.written7.to use8.tendency 9But10.are losingActivity3 Choose the authors purpose in writing the passage.1 Do you think the Shakespeare series with emojis is an effective way to
16、encourage young readers to read the classics?Give your reasons.I dont think so.Just as many people say,these new versions of Shakespeare series have taken away the heart and soul of Shakespeares plays.Think&Share2 What do you think about the way people use emojis?Emojis occasionally used in daily co
17、nversations are really vivid and interesting in conveying peoples feelings.But if we only use emojis to communicate,I think sometimes it may be very hard for people to understand and it is also a waste of time spending so much time finding proper emojis to express ones feelings.Think&Share3 What lif
18、estyle changes does each reading passage in this unit focus on?What is the common message conveyed in both passages?The first reading passage focuses on the changes in the way we read.The second reading passage focuses on the changes in the way we communicate.The development of technology promotes t
19、he change of lifestyle.Think&ShareWriting about a changeNotes:ic 连环漫画117.costume 化妆服118.urgently urgenturgency n.紧急urge v.催促,极力主张 n.强烈的欲望Writing about a changeNotes:119.convincing 使人信服的 convince sb.of sth.convince sb.to do 说服120.A thought occurred to me.Activity5 Read the passage and answer the ques
20、tionsActivity5 Read the passage and answer the questionsActivity5 Read the passage and answer the questionsExercises:假设你是某中学的学生李华,最近收到美国朋友Joy的电子邮件。他在三年前参观过你校,听说你校现在变化很大,希望了解发生了哪些具体的变化。请你根据下面的提示,给他回一封电子邮件。注意:1词数80左右;2可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3开头和结尾已给出,但不计入总词数。参考词汇:体育设施sports facilities装备equipDear Joy,I was ple
21、ased to hear from you and Im writing to tell you something about the changes in my school._ Yours,Li HuaDear Joy,I was pleased to hear from you and Im writing to tell you something about the changes in my school.As is known,great changes have taken place in my school.It is no longer what it used to
22、be three years ago,when there was only one teaching building and a playground.Now two new buildings have been built and are in use.One of them is a new classroom building,in which there are rooms for music,art and computer teaching.The other is the library,where there are all kinds of books,newspape
23、rs and magazines.Besides,my school is well equipped with sports facilities and musical instruments.The number of students has also grown from 1,000 to 2,000.Whats more,we have planted a lot of trees and flowers in and around the school.I believe my school will become better and better,and I hope you will visit my school again.Yours,Li Hua