流畅英语口语教程-unit-7

1. organiser
n.组织者；发起人；形成体（等 于organizer）
organise vt.,vi.
2. trigger
vt. 引发，引起；触发 n. 扳机；[电子] 触发器；制滑机
e.g. to trigger a rifle 开枪
His stupid remarks triggered off a strike. 他说的蠢话引发了一场罢工。
现在每天有数千个播客可供下载。
5. discreet adj. 谨慎的；小心的
e.g.
It is to allow us to be discreet and to make the record crystal clear.
Reading
1. Read the article and check the answer you came up with.
broadcast, that can be downloaded and listened to on a computer or iPod. 播客
iPod+broadcasting = podcast
e.g.
Now there are thousands of podcasts available daily.
Listen son, I just got a Hale Waihona Puke Baiduew cell phone and I called to give you the number.
Hi, sweetheart, it’s your mom … I’m planning our trip to New York …
Here are some useful expressions from the video.
Brainstorming
What brand is your cell phone? Look at the following cell phone brands. Can you add more brands?
Unit 6 》Part I 》Task 1
Development of mobile phones
3. vicinity n. 邻近，附近；近处
immediate vicinity 紧邻 ; 邻近
in the vicinity of
在…附近，邻近
e.g.
There's a factory in the vicinity of the school. 学校邻近有个工厂。
4. podcast
a podcast is an audio to a radio
Video ：I can't stand cell phone
Look at the photos below.
Preview
It’s right outside of the airport. Go inside and ask someone …
I can’t stand cell phones.
Read these statements. Check (√) the ones that best describe you. State your reasons.
□√ I’m addicted to my cell phone. I use it all the time! □√ I think cell phones are very convenient. □√ I only use a cell phone when I have to. □√ I don’t own a cell phone and don’t want one. □√ I think cell phones are great time savers. □√ Cell phones are annoying and unnecessary.
Vocabulary (Only for reference)
• Virtual-:
– 虚拟办公室: virtual-office – 虚拟现实 : virtual-reality
• Web-:
– website – webpage – webmaster
• Cyber-:
– Cyberspace 网络空间 – 网络犯罪: cyber-crime – 网虫: cyber-nut
Everyday English
See what I mean? Do you mind?
… can’t stand …
Listen …
I’m on the other line.
What's your attitude on cell phone?
What do people use cell phones for?
Analog signal
Digital Signal
basic model
Smartphone with content services
PDA
What will it be in ten years' time?
Vocabulary (Only for reference)
• touch screen • memory • storage capabilities • wristband • earpiece 听筒 • Wi-Fi • 4G • bluetooth • app. • user friendliness 界面
• E- :
– e-mail – e-journal – e- business – e-shopper
1. Listen and number the photos. 2.20
(p. 70)
3 2
1
2. Finish the exercise 6 on page 70.
Reading (P.69) Vocabulary:
Phubbing
phubbing= phone（手机） + snubbing（snub冷 落的进行时态）
Describe the pictures and make comments. What's your idea about phubbing?
Brainstorming
• Why did you choose your mobile phone?