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M7U1 PROJECT To phone or not to phone(period 2)Step 1 Review and brainstormingWhat are the disadvantages of using phones?advantagedisadvantagesDisturb family timeDestroy their peaceWaste precious timeRelationships are shallowSacrifice the real relationshipWhat other advantages and disadvantages can you think of in your daily life?advantagedisadvantages1. Help to get touch in time.2. Contribute to searching for information3. Serve as a entertainment to relax4. In case of emergencies 1. Add financial burden to parents;2. Disturb study or work3. Produce radiation4. Influence physical health5. Do harm to eyesightStep 2 Typical sentences1. For example，when the phone rings，everything stops so that the call can be answered. 例如，无论在什么情况下，当电话铃声响起时，为了能接电话，一切都要停下来。 2. If the call was really about nothing， then as to interrupt your conversation and waste your precious time? 如果电话真的“没什么”，那么为什么它如此重要以至于打断你们的谈话并浪费你们宝贵的时间呢？ 3. these messages always seem important at the time，most people cannot really remember them the next day.尽管这些短信在当时总是看似重要，但第二天大多数人并不能真的记得它们。Step 3 Useful phrases41. 事实上2. 就某事投票3. 应付陌生人4. 珍视面对面的交流5. 一个合理的观点6. 通过电话7. 沉浸在8. 再一次9. 浪费你宝贵的时间10. 建立联系11. 而不是12. 总体上13. 平静而稳定的生活14. 额外15. 使摆脱Step 4 Key words and usages1. assume _教材原文：Many people assume the Amish must have religious reasons for their many rules, but this is not true.(L6) 派生词：_ adj. _ adj. _ n. GUESS THE MEANING.1. We assume his guilty. _2. I assumed him to be an honest man. _3. I assumed that he had gone for a stroll. _4. The prince assumed power when he was only fifteen. _5. You will assume your new duties tomorrow. _6. He assumed a look of surprise. _l reasons for. / the reason for . .的原因eg. The reason for my absence was that I was ill. 拓展 for no reason _; by reason of_The reason why. is that . _The reason to do. 做.事的原因练习：1. 他迟到的原因是他没有赶上早班车。2. 这个计划因为组织不当而失败。2. reject v.拒绝；拒收，不接受；不予考虑；不予录用；不够关心，慢待教材原句： The Amish reject cars because they like having tight communities where everyone lives close together.(L13)用reject的正确形式填空 If people are unkind to him he feels . The of the peace plan raises the threat of a more general war.(2)我清楚地告诉他，我拒绝了他的建议。 I make it clear to him that I . Conclusion：reject vt. - n. reject sb/sth3. oppose vt.反对；反抗；与(某人)较量(to disagree with) 教材原句： they oppose having telephones in the house.(L22)eg: (1)The king couldnt bear anyone to oppose him. (2)The father is opposed to his sons marriage. Conclusion : (1) 反对做某事 (2) 反对 (1)单句语法填空 His daughter is very athletic as (oppose) to his son. She very much (oppose) to your marrying her. He opposed (build) a new hall. (2)同义句改写 The government put off the new proposal because a lot of people were opposed to it.(用with复合结构改写) 4. typical adj. 教材原文：a typical mobile phone is nearly always given greater importance than a face-to -face conversation(L 69-70)eg: (1)It is about a Chinese romantic story，typical of Chinese culture. 那是一个具有典型中国文化特色的浪漫故事。 (2)It was typical of him to be so rude. 他一向都是这样粗鲁无礼。 Conclusion : 典型的；有代表性的 .某人一向如此做某事。 (1)完成句子 This painting (相当典型) his early works. Jack is late again.(他一向如此) keep others waiting. (2)同义句改写 Typically，he always plays jokes on others.(用it作形式主语改写) 5.rid _教材原文：Maybe we should rid ourselves of modern technology and return to simpler times. (L110) eg: 1). It is time to rid this city of corruption! 2). The dentist rid him of the pain by taking out his bad tooth.Conclusion ： be rid of _ get rid of _使某人自己摆脱. _还清某人债务 _练习：1). 我仍然不能摆脱感冒。 2) . He struggled to _(使自己摆脱）his guilty.3) . 要改掉一个坏习惯不容易。Step 5 Discussion Advantages and disadvantages of computer use / Mp3 / TV Homework What are the advantages of using computers? What are the disadvantages of using them? Do you think computers are a danger to your health? Can you list any evidence to prove your statement? Writing structure: Introduction Advantages/ evidenceDisadvantages/evidenceYour opinionUseful expressions: It is said that / It is acknowledged that Sb. believed / thought that hold an opinion that Additionally / in