新视野大学英语视听说教程2第三版BOOK2 UNIT7

UNIT7Timeoftechnology:Ablessingoracurse?2021/5/91Unit7Timeoftechnology: Ablessingoracurse?WrappingupFuntime2021/5/92talkaboutexperiencesandfeelingsofplayingcomputergames4Learningobjectivestalkabouttechnologyaroundas1listenforagreementanddisagreement2expressessentiality32021/5/93____Sendingapostcard____Usingyourmobile(phone)____Sendingatextmessage____Writingablog____Chattingonline____Sendingafax____Updatingyourwebpage____Checkingyouremail____UsinganInternetphone(e.g.Skype)Openingup1Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions. Howoftendoyouandyourpartnerdothesethings?WriteOforoften,SforsometimesorNfornever.Thendiscussyouranswerswithyourpartner.2021/5/94Openingup1Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions. Howoftendoyouandyourpartnerdothesethings?WriteOforoften,SforsometimesorNfornever.Thendiscussyouranswerswithyourpartner.____SendingapostcardSNowadays,peopleseldomwritelettersorsendpostcards.I’mnoexception.OnlywhenIamofftoanewandwonderfulplacewillIsendsouvenirpostcardstomyfamilyandfriends.2021/5/95Openingup1Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions Howoftendoyouandyourpartnerdothesethings?WriteOforoften,SforsometimesorNfornever.Thendiscussyouranswerswithyourpartner.____Usingyourmobile(phone)OIusemymobilephoneallthetime.Italktopeople,orsendtextmessagesoruseWeChat.Ican’tlivewithoutmymobilephone.2021/5/96Openingup1Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions.____Sendingatextmessage Howoftendoyouandyourpartnerdothesethings?WriteOforoften,SforsometimesorNfornever.Thendiscussyouranswerswithyourpartner.ON____WritingablogIsendtextmessagesquitealotbecauseitisfast,cheapandconvenient.IneverwriteblogsbecauseIhaven’tstartedmyownblogyet.2021/5/97Openingup1Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions. Howoftendoyouandyourpartnerdothesethings?WriteOforoften,SforsometimesorNfornever.Thendiscussyouranswerswithyourpartner.____ChattingonlineOIoftenuseWeChattochatonlinewithmyfamily,friendsorclassmates.IloveWeChat.Icansendnotonlytextmessage,butalsopictures,voicemessagesandvideos.ThebestthingofWeChatisthatit’sfree.2021/5/98Openingup1Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions. Howoftendoyouandyourpartnerdothesethings?WriteOforoften,SforsometimesorNfornever.Thendiscussyouranswerswithyourpartner.____SendingafaxSIdon’tfaxalot,butsometimesIhavetofaxsomeimportantdocuments.2021/5/99Openingup1Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions. Howoftendoyouandyourpartnerdothesethings?WriteOforoften,SforsometimesorNfornever.Thendiscussyouranswerswithyourpartner.____UpdatingyourwebpageSIbuiltmyownwebpageaboutoneyearago.AtfirstIupdatedmywebpageeveryday.ButnowIamprettybusy,soIspendmuchlesstimeonit.Iupdateitaboutonceaweek.2021/5/910Openingup1Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions. Howoftendoyouandyourpartnerdothesethings?WriteOforoften,SforsometimesorNfornever.Thendiscussyouranswerswithyourpartner.____CheckingyouremailOIcheckemailsfrequentlybecauseIhavegotalotofemailsfromfriends,classmates,teachersormyschool.Someofthemareveryimportantandneedpromptresponse,soIcheckemailseveryday.2021/5/911Openingup1Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions. Howoftendoyouandyourpartnerdothesethings?WriteOforoften,SforsometimesorNfornever.Thendiscussyouranswerswithyourpartner.____UsinganInternetphone(e.g.Skype)SSometimesIuseanInternetphonetotalkwithfriendswhoareabroadforfurtherstudy.Itisfastandconvenient,andmoreimportantly,itcostsmuchlessthanlong-distancecalls.2021/5/912ListeningtotheworldSharingListeningViewing2021/5/913ListeningtotheworldSharing1Watchapodcastforitsgeneralidea.Thepodcastismainlyaboutpeople’sattitudestowardtechnology,whatitemsoftechnologytheyhave,andwhatitemsareindispensabletothem.2WatchPart1andfillintheblanks.enjoylivewithoutplanmylifelisteningtomusic2021/5/914Listeningtotheworld3WatchPart2andmatchthestatements.Sharing2021/5/915____1Iamdefinitelynotatechnophobe.Er...Ihavelearnedtolovetechnologyverymuchthoughinmyjob.____2ForwhatIdo,I’mprobablyquiteatechnophobe.____3Isortofhaveeverylatestgadgetasit comesout.ListeningtotheworldSharingDAF3WatchPart2andmatchthestatements.2021/5/916ListeningtotheworldSharing____4Ilovetechnology–alot.Um,youknow,everythingaboutitlikenewgadgets,youknow,computers,thingslikethat.____5I’vegotlotsofgadgets.Er...Iwouldn’tbe…Iwouldn’t,wouldn’tknowwhattodowithoutmylaptop.____6Ihatetechnology.I...Ifinditfrighteninganddisturbing.EBC3WatchPart2andmatchthestatements.2021/5/9171Where’shismobilephone? Answer:________________________Inhispocket.ListeningtotheworldSharing4WatchPart3andfillintheblanks.2021/5/918ListeningtotheworldSharing4WatchPart3andfillintheblanks.2

What’shermobilephoneconnectedto? Answer:_______________________Twitter.2021/5/919ListeningtotheworldSharing4WatchPart3andfillintheblanks.3Whyisn’tsheusingheriPod? Answer:_______________________Becauseit’snotcharged.2021/5/920ListeningtotheworldSharing4WatchPart3andfillintheblanks.4Whichitemsoftechnologydoeshehavewithhim? Answer:______________________________________________HismobilephoneandanMP3player.2021/5/921ListeningtotheworldSharing4WatchPart3andfillintheblanks.5Howmanymobileshasshegot? Answer:_______________________Two.2021/5/922ListeningtotheworldSharing4WatchPart3andfillintheblanks.6Whatgadgetsdoeshehave? Answer:______________________________________________Ane-bookreader,alaptop,aniPod,andlotsofgadgets.2021/5/923Listeningtotheworld5WatchPart4andfillintheblanks.SharingIcouldn’tlivewithoutmycomputer.Um,whynot?BecauseI’m1)_______________.ItbrokedownonceforthreeweeksandIfeltlike2)____________hadleftme–I’mnotevenmarried. onitallthetimemyhusband2021/5/924Listeningtotheworld5WatchPart4andfillintheblanks.SharingIcouldn’tlivewithout3)_____________.Icouldprobablylivewithoutmy4)_______.Iquitelikeleavingitturnedoffforawhile.Buter,thelaptop’s5)____________. mylaptopphoneessential2021/5/925Listeningtotheworld5WatchPart4andfillintheblanks.SharingMyphone.Ithink6)______________,Idon’tneedanythingelse. beyondthat2021/5/926Listeningtotheworld5WatchPart4andfillintheblanks.SharingIdon’tthinkIcouldlivewithoutmymobilephone.AndIcouldn’tlivewithoutthe7)____________,andIcouldn’tlivewithoutthe8)_________–becauseIdependonthem. computerInternet2021/5/927Listeningtotheworld6Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions.Sharing1Howdoyoufeelabouttechnology?Technologyisnewandinnovative,whichcanmakelifeeasierandmorecomfortable.IlovetechnologyandIspendalotofmoneyontechnology.2021/5/928Listeningtotheworld6Workinpairsandanswerthequestions.Sharing2Whatitemsoftechnologydoyouhavewithyouatthemoment?IhavetwoiPhonesinmypocketandalaptopinmybackpack.2021/5/929Listeningtotheworld6Workinpairsandanswerthequestions.Sharing3Whatitemsoftechnologycould/couldn’tyoulivewithout?Why?IthinkIcouldlivewithoutanMP3player.NowIoftenplaymusiconmycomputer,soanMP3playerisn’t

essentialtome.Icouldn’tlivewithoutmycomputer.Ihavetoworkoniteveryday.Isearchforusefulinformationonline,writedraftsofmycompositions,emailthemtomyteachers,receivefeedbackandmakechangesaccordingly.Inmysparetime,IsurfontheInternet,writeblogs,chatonlinewithmyfriends,havevideocallswithmyparents,andshoponline.Idependonit.2021/5/930ListeningtotheworldSharingListeningViewing2021/5/931Listeningtotheworld1Workinpairsandanswerthequestions.ListeningBEFOREyoulisten1HowmuchtimedoyouspendontheInterneteveryday?Onetotwohoursaday.2021/5/932Listeningtotheworld1Workinpairsandanswerthequestions.ListeningBEFOREyoulisten2WhatdoyouusuallydowhenyousurftheInternet?Iusuallysearchforinformation,readnewsarticles,shoponline,ordownloadmusic.2021/5/933Listeningtotheworld1Workinpairsandanswerthequestions.ListeningBEFOREyoulisten3Doyougetdistractedwhenyouworkorstudyonline?Yes.WhenIsearchforcertaininformationandopenanewpage,therearepop-upsrelatedtonews,salesinformation,newtrailers,orsomethingelse.IfitissomethingI’minterestedin,Iwillclickonitonimpulse.SoI’mvulnerabletothesedistractions.2021/5/934ListeningtotheworldListeningListeningskillsAdditionalTipsListeningforagreementanddisagreementOnestrategyistolistenforexpressionsshowingagreementordisagreement.

Thespeakeragreeswithwhatotherpeoplesay:Iagreewithyourpoint,I’mwithyouonthatpoint,That’sagoodpoint,That’strue,Ithinkyou’reright,Ithinkthatisagoodidea,etc….

Thespeakeragreeswithwhatotherpeoplesay:Idisagreewithyouridea,I’mafraidIdon’tagree,That’snotalwaystrue,That’snotalwaysthecase,I’mnotsureaboutthat,andYoucan’tactuallymeanthat…2021/5/935ListeningtotheworldListeningListeningskillsAdditionalTipsListeningforagreementanddisagreementAnotherstrategyistorecognizeintonationpatternsspeakersusetoindicatetheirattitudes.

Afalling-risingintonationusingthesymbol“↘↗”oftenconveyslimitedagreement,responsewithreservation,uncertainty,ordoubt;

Andarising-fallingintonation,usingthesymbol“↗↘”oftenconveysasenseofstrongagreement,ordisagreement.

2021/5/936Listeningtotheworld2Listenandcheckthetruestatements.ListeningWHILEyoulisten☐1ThemenbothusetheInternetatwork.☐2Thewomanthinkspeopleshouldn’tusetheInternetwhentheyareatwork.☐3ThemenboththinkthatusingtheInternetisawasteoftime.√√(Themendon’tthinkthatusingtheInternetisawasteoftime.)2021/5/937Listeningtotheworld3Listenandcompletetheanswerstothequestions.ListeningWHILEyoulisten1Accordingtothewoman,what’stheproblemwithworkerswhousetheInternetatwork?Answer:Lotsofworkersspend___________________insteadofdoingtheirwork.alldayontheInternet2021/5/938Listeningtotheworld3Listenandcompletetheanswerstothequestions.ListeningWHILEyoulisten2Accordingtothewoman,whyaresomeuniversitystudentsfailingtheirdegrees?Answer:BecausetheyspendalltheirtimecheckingFacebookand____________________________________.watchingthevideosthatfriends

sendthem2021/5/939Listeningtotheworld3Listenandcompletetheanswerstothequestions.ListeningWHILEyoulisten3Whydothemendisagreewiththewoman’sopinionthatpeopleshouldn’tusetheInternetatworkforanythingotherthanwork?Answer:BecausetheythinkusingtheInternethelpsto______________,justlikehavingacupofcoffeeor__________________________,orgoingtoabookshopor_______________apileofmagazines.giveyouabreaktalkingtosomeoneintheofficelookingthrough2021/5/940Listeningtotheworld3Listenandcompletetheanswerstothequestions.ListeningWHILEyoulisten4InwhatwayisreadingbooksdifferentfromsurfingontheInternet?Answer:Peoplearen’taddictedto_______________butcanbeaddictedtotheInternet.readingbooks2021/5/941Listeningtotheworld3Listenandcompletetheanswerstothequestions.ListeningWHILEyoulisten5WhatproblemsdopeoplewhoareaddictedtotheInternethave?Answers:1)Theyspendtoomuchtime____________________.2)TheychoosetheInternetover_________________.3)Theyforgethowto_________________________.infrontofthecomputersportsandgoingoutliveintherealworld2021/5/942Listeningtotheworld4Workinpairsanddiscussthestatements.ListeningAFTERyoulistenIpartlyagreewiththestatement.

Ononehand,wehavetoadmitthattheInternetenhancesallourlivesonadailybasis.Wecansearchforinformationonline,communicatewithothers.Italsomakesourworkmoreconvenient.

Ontheotherhand,theInternetisabigplatform,whichallowseveryonetoexpresstheirownopinions,evenreleaseunreliableinformationorrumors.Youmayreadfalsenews,falsestatisticsandmade-upstories.It

isimpossibleandunnecessarytoconductcyber-investigationsallthetime,butjustbecarefultocheckwhatyoureadonline.1Youshouldn’tbelievewhatyoureadontheInternet.2021/5/943ListeningtotheworldListeningAFTERyoulisten4Workinpairsanddiscussthestatements.2It’sbettertotalktosomeonethantosendthematextmessage.Ithinkitdepends.Traditionally,talkingtosomeonefacetofaceisagoodwaytoshowyoursincerityandyourattention.Besides,face-to-facetalkcanmakeyouwellunderstoodandensurethetalkgoessmoothly.But,ifyouaretooshytomakearequestface-to-face,sendingatextmessagewillbeabetterchoice.Ifyoudon’treceiveanyanswer,itmeanstheotherpersonhasdeclinedpolitely.TomostChinesepeoplethisisthebeststrategyinordertoavoidlosingface.2021/5/944ListeningtotheworldListeningAFTERyoulisten4Workinpairsanddiscussthestatements.3Onlinebookswillmeantheendofbookstores.Idonottotallyagreewiththestatement.Onlinebooksdonotreallymeantheendofbookstores,butthisnewreadingstyleindeedsignalstroubleforbookstores.Withoutdoubt,therearemanyadvantagesofonlinebooks.Theycomeatlowercostsandsaveusfromgoingtotheshop,purchasingabookorwastingtimeonhomedelivery.Theymakeourreadingmoreconvenient.2021/5/945ListeningtotheworldListeningAFTERyoulisten4Workinpairsanddiscussthestatements.3Onlinebookswillmeantheendofbookstores.Buttraditionalbookstoresstillhavetheirreasontoexist.Althoughprintedbooksaremoreexpensivethanonlinebooks,therearemanypeoplewhosticktothetradition.We’renevergoingtogetthatcomfortingsmellofpaperortheweightofagoodbookinourhandswhenwereadanonlinebook.So,traditionalbookstoreswillstillbethere.But,ifweconsiderthebookmarketasawhole,themarketshareoftraditionalbooksisgettingsmallerandsmaller.2021/5/946ListeningtotheworldSharingListeningViewing2021/5/947Listeningtotheworld1Readtheprograminformationbelowandanswerthequestions.ViewingBEFOREyouview1Whatdoyouthinkthechildrenwilldowhentheirtelevisionsandvideogamesaretakenaway?Ithinkaftertelevisionsandvideogamesaretakenaway,children’sattentionwillgotootherindoorandoutdooractivities.Forindooractivities,theycanplaywithtoys,theycanplaycards,puzzlesandsoon;foroutdooractivities,theycanengagethemselvesingardening,boating,campingetc.SowithoutTV,childrenwillhavemoreinterestingandfunthingstodo.2021/5/948Listeningtotheworld1Readtheprograminformationbelowandanswerthequestions.ViewingBEFOREyouview2Howdoyouthinktheparentswillfeelduringtheexperiment?Maybeattheverybeginning,thekidswillfeelboredanduncomfortable,andtheparentshavetospendmoretimeplayingwiththekids.Butwiththegoingoftheexperiment,whentheparentsfindmostkidscanadjustthemselvestothenewlifeverywell,andthereismorelaughterandhappinessderivedfromtheabsenceofTV,theparentsmayfeelrelieved.2021/5/949Listeningtotheworld2Watchthevideoclipandcheckthetruestatements.ViewingWHILEyouview☐1SomepeoplebelievethatchildrenwhowatchtoomuchTVgetfat.☐2TheprogramPanoramawenttoasecondaryschoolinManchester.

☐3Thechildrenweregivenacameratorecordwhatwouldhappen.√ (TheprogramPanoramawenttoaprimaryschoolinManchester.)

(Eachfamilywasgivenacameratofilmwhatwouldhappen.)2021/5/950Listeningtotheworld2Watchthevideoclipandcheckthetruestatements.ViewingWHILEyouview☐4TheparentshadtoworkalotharderwhentherewerenoTVs.☐5Aftertheexperiment,thefamilieswatchedthesameamountofTVasbefore.√(Aftertheexperiment,thefamilieswatchedlessTVthantheydidbefore.)2021/5/951Listeningtotheworld3Watchthewholevideoclipagainandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.ViewingWHILEyouview1WhydosomepeoplesuggestTVshouldbebanned?ABecausekidscannotlearnfromTV.BBecauseTVmakespeopleaddicted.CBecauseTVdoesalotofharmtokids.DBecauseparentscannotlivewithoutTV.C2021/5/952Listeningtotheworld3Watchthewholevideoclipagainandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.ViewingWHILEyouview2HowmuchtimedochildrenspendwatchingTV?AChildrenwatch32wholedaysoftelevisionintheyearwhentheyarenine.BChildrenwatch32wholedaysoftelevisionintheyearwhentheyareeight.CChildrenwatch84wholedaysoftelevisionintheyearwhentheyarenine.DChildrenwatch84wholedaysoftelevisionintheyearwhentheyareeight.B2021/5/953Listeningtotheworld3Watchthewholevideoclipagainandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.ViewingWHILEyouview3Inthisexperiment,whatwillnotberemovedfrompeople’shomes?ATheTV.BThePC.CThevideogames.DThemicrowave.D2021/5/954Listeningtotheworld3Watchthewholevideoclipagainandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.ViewingWHILEyouview4WhydotheparentshavetoworkharderwithoutTV?ATheyhavetoteachtheirkidstocountnumbers.BTheyhavetoearnmoremoneytobuygamesfortheirkids.CTheyhavetocookmoredeliciousfoodfortheirkids.DTheyhavetospendmoretimeplayingwiththeirkids.D2021/5/955Listeningtotheworld3Watchthewholevideoclipagainandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.ViewingWHILEyouview5Whatlong-termeffectdoestheexperimenthaveontheparticipatingfamilies?ATheydon’twatchTVinthemorninganymore.BTheyhavestayedawayfromTVsincethen.CTheyhaveamuchbetterfamilyatmosphere.DTheyspendmoretimewatchingnewsonTV.C2021/5/956ListeningtotheworldViewing4Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions.AFTERyouview1Dotheparentsthinktheexperimentispositive?Whyorwhynot?Yes.Mostoftheparentsthoughttheexperimentwaspositive.BecausewithoutanyTV,therewasmorelaughterinthehouseandtheyweremoreofafamily.2021/5/957ListeningtotheworldViewing4Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions.AFTERyouview2Whatdoyouthinkoftheexperiment?Doyouthinkitisagoodidea?Ithinktheexperimentisverygood.Overthelast30years,TVhasbecomeanimportantpartofourfamilylife.Itisalsocriticizedforitspotentialtopromoteaggressiveandnegativebehavior,toprovidenegativeandinappropriaterolemodelstoourchildren,andtocreatenegativevaluessuchasthevaluesofconsumptionandpossession.But

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toallowTVwatchingtobecomeasubjectforconfrontation?WeneedsuchakindofexperimenttoseetheinfluenceofTVclearly.2021/5/958ListeningtotheworldViewing4Workinpairsanddiscussthequestions.AFTERyouview3IsTVablessingoracurse?Why?NowadayswatchingTVhasbecomeaveryimportantpartofmanypeople’sfamilylife.Asisknowntous,televisionpresentsavividandcolorfulworldforpeople.ThroughTV,peoplecanbebetterinformedofthelatestdevelopmentsacrosstheworld.Inthissense,TVisablessing.However,televisioncanalsobeacurse.VariousTVprogramsarelikelytomakepeoplebecome“couchpotatoes”.Asaresult,theirhealth,study,work,andevenlifecouldbeseverelyaffected.So,inmyopinion,whetherTVisablessingoracursedependsonyourownpersonalview.2021/5/959SpeakingforcommunicationRole-play1Listentotheconversationandcompletethetable.2021/5/960SpeakersGadgetsEssentialNotessentialReasons1MobilephoneIuseit1)_____________Ilovetalkingtopeople,and2)_______.MP3player

∕Television Idon’t3)___________________.Digitalcamera I’m4)________attakingphotosanyway. Laptop Iusemylaptop5)__________,so

yes,Ineedthat. 2Mobilephone Ineeditincasethere’s6)_____________andIhavetocallsomeone.Orifthere’s7)_________withoneofthechildren. TV

∕ Laptop Ineedacomputerto8)_________________andkeepintouchwithpeople. Digitalcamera9)________________cantakethephotos! MP3player

∕ √√√√√√√√√√allthetimetextingwatchmuchtelevisionterribleforworkanemergencyaproblemgoontheInternetSomeoneelse2021/5/961SpeakingforcommunicationRole-play2Listentotheconversationsagainandmatchthestatements.SpeakersGadgetsExpressions11)MobilephoneaIsupposeit’snotessential2)MP3playerbNotessential. 3)Television cIcouldn’tlivewithout… 21)Mobilephone

aThat’sessentialreally. 2)TV bIdon’tgoanywherewithout…3)Digitalcamera

cIsupposeIdon’tneedthat.2021/5/962AdditionalTipsExpressingessentialityUsingdifferentexpressions,youmayshowdifferentattitudestowardthingsaccordingtothedegreeofessentialitythey’vedisplayedinyourlife.Forexample,ifyouareamusiclover,youmayfindaniPodveryimportanttoyou,soyoucanuseexpressionslikeIneedit,Iuseiteveryday,Ican’tlivewithoutit,etc.Onthecontrary,supposeyouarepersuadedtobuyacamera,butactuallyyouarenotveryinterestedinphotography,thenyoumayuseexpressionslike(Isuppose)Idon’tneedit,Icanlivewithoutit,etc.SpeakingforcommunicationRole-playSpeakingskills2021/5/963AdditionalTipsExpressingessentialitySpeakingforcommunicationRole-playSpeakingskillsEssentialNotessential•That’sessential.•…isessentialto…•Iuseitallthetime/everyday.•Icouldn’tlivewithout…•It’sgood/importantbecause…•Itakeiteverywhere•Ineeditincase…•It’sveryuseful.•Icangowithout…•Icandowithout…•Isupposeit’snotessential…2021/5/964SpeakingforcommunicationRole-playSituation1Whatelectronicgadgetsshouldwebuy?A:Themobilephoneisessentialtome.Ican’tlivewithoutit.Ineeditincasethere’sanemergencyandIhavetocallsomeone.B:Ican’tlivewithoutthemobilephone,either.I’masecretary,andIneeditjustincasemybosscallsme.Sowe’llbuytwomobilephones.Howaboutthelaptop?A:I’madesigner.Thelaptopisveryimportantformyjob.Withoutit,mycareerwouldberuined.3Workinpairsandrole-playthesituations.2021/5/965SpeakingforcommunicationRole-playSituation1Whatelectronicgadgetsshouldwebuy?B:Soalaptopisessential.MP3player?Ilovemusic.Ican’tbearthethoughtoflifewithoutit.SoanMP3playeristhegadgetImusthave.A:TheDVDplayerisout-of-date.IusuallywatchmoviesontheInternet.It’smuchmoreconvenient.BesidesifIwanttodosomeediting,mostDVDplayerscan’thelpnow.ImustturntosomepopularcomputerprogramsontheInternet.SoIthinkwedon’tneedone.3Workinpairsandrole-playthesituations.2021/5/966SpeakingforcommunicationRole-playSituation1Whatelectronicgadgetsshouldwebuy?B:Digitalcamera?Iwantone.I’mnotaphotographer,butIlovetofilmeveryimportantpersonandmomentinmylife.Soadigitalcameraisagoodhelp.IfeelproudandhappywhenIwatchthosevideosI’vemade.A:DigitalTV?IsupposeIdon’tneedadigitalTV.Althoughitcanprovidemuchclearerandhigher-qualitypictures,ithasratherlimitedprogramstochoosefrom.IthinkitwillbereplacedbytheInternetorsomeothertechnologyinthefuture.3Workinpairsandrole-playthesituations.2021/5/967SpeakingforcommunicationRole-playSituation1Whatelectronicgadgetsshouldwebuy?B:TheiPadisanewgadget.ManypeoplearemadaboutitandIamoneofthem.ThefirstthingIdowhenIopenmyeyeseverydayistoturnonmyiPad.Ican’tlivewithoutit.Doyouwantone,too?A:No,Idon’thinktheiPadisessential.ButI’maddictedtothegamesonthePSP.Idon’tgoanywherewithoutit.SoIwanttohaveaPSPinstead.3Workinpairsandrole-playthesituations.2021/5/968SpeakingforcommunicationRole-playSituation2Whatstationeryitemsshouldwebuy?A:Itakeeightcoursesthissemester,soIneedeightnotebooks.B:IsupposeIdon’tneedsomanynotebooks.Twowilldo.ButIneedsomeexercisebooks.Doyouwantsome?A:Yes,Ineedtwojustincase.Whatelsedoyouneed?B:Highlighters.Ilovethem.Ialwaysusethemtohighlightimportantpartsinbooks.3Workinpairsandrole-playthesituations.2021/5/969SpeakingforcommunicationRole-playSituation2Whatstationeryitemsshouldwebuy?A:Idon’tthinkthat’sessentialforme.Idon’tlikemarkingbookswithhighlighters.B:Doyouneedsomepencils?A:Idon’tusepencilsanymore.Iusepensinstead.B:ButwedoneedtousepencilstomarkanswersontheAnswerSheetinexams.3Workinpairsandrole-playthesituations.2021/5/970SpeakingforcommunicationRole-playSituation2Whatstationeryitemsshouldwebuy?A:Oh,yes,you’reright.Pencilsaredefinitelyessential.Soaretheerasers.B:Yes,theyareuseful.A:Howaboutrulers?Doyouwantone?B:No,IthinkIcandowithoutone.3Workinpairsandrole-playthesituations.2021/5/971Speakingforc