1、What technology behind the video is?Ready Player OneFree-talkHave you ever used VR?What do you know about it?2022Unit 4Extended ReadingExtended ReadingVR AGENCY授课教师：授课教师：SkylerSkylerWhat is the genre of the text?Susan:an editorFrank:an expert in VRPrediction:What will they talk about?.How many quest
2、ions did the magazines editor Susan ask the expert Frank?6VRWhat are Susans questions?VRDefinition&MechanismApplicationsBarriersFutureRead for structuretime,cost and technical limitationsVRRead for detailsDefinitionMechanismApplicationsBarriersFutureVR,or virtual reality,means _.Your brain believes
3、it is _ and _.VR is widely used in _.realacts accordingly“reality that is not real”education,medicine,entertainment,shopping and travellingThe barriers include _.There are _.endless possibilitiesVRRead lines 1-9a VR headset a screena super-realistic effect called“presence”How does part of your brain
4、 respond to VR?A.Believe it is real.B.Become puzzled.C.Ignore its existence.D.Make no response.sensorsVRRead lines 10-29Applications of VREducation _ with others in a three-D environment;_ data such as _ and a variety of other design developmentMedicinesurgeons are already using _ with VR to perform
5、 complex surgery;_ of anxiety and drug addictioninteractingvisualizingengineering projectsrobotic technologytreatmentsApplications of VREntertainmentShoppingTravellingVRRead lines 30-421.current game systems come with headsets so that players can enter _ and play against either real or_ 2.virtual mu
6、seums and interactive 3-D exhibitions.clothes tried on by your own VR _products being able to be seen with 360-degree views virtual opponentsvirtual environmentsclonea virtual tour of _ before deciding where to goseveral destinationsVRRead lines 30-42Which statement is right about the application of
7、 VR in daily life?A.It helps people save time while shopping.B.It offers more vacation opportunities.C.It allows people to enjoy exhibition at home.D.It helps people make more informed choices.VRRead for techniquesHow does the expert introduce the examples of different applications of VR?the topic s
8、entenceVRRead for techniqueseducationentertainmentmedicineshoppingtravellingan orderly wayVRRead for techniqueslinking wordsA.Money.B.Time.C.Rate of evolution.D.Limited technology.VRRead lines 43-50Which is not the barrier to the development of VR in the article?VRRead lines 51-62What is Franks opin
9、ion on the evolution of VR?A.It depends on 5G.B.Everything is possible.C.Cost is the biggest barrier.D.There is a long way to go.The expert feels excited and optimistic about VR.Attitude?Can you find some evidence?VRRead for techniquesAlthough there are still some _ which are difficult to overcome i
10、n a short time,these sentences show the experts _for this exciting technology.barrierspassionVRAppreciationVR AGENCYIf given a chance,what questions do you want to ask Frank?VRGroup DiscussionWhat is your opinion?VRHomeworkWrite an e-mail to Frank and share your thoughts on the interview and the que
11、stions you want to know.Dear Frank,My name is Li Hua,and I am a senior high student in China.I read the interview transcript between you and Susan and I was eager to learn about all the possible applications that VR has._I am looking forward to your reply!Best wishes,Li HuaPossible expressions:Im thrilled/excited to learn thatWhat interests/concerns me the most is that.Im especially/particularly curious about.What if.I do hope you can help me with.I would appreciate it if you could.GoodbyeVR AGENCY
