Unit-4-The-Virtual-World市公開(kāi)課一等獎(jiǎng)省賽課微課金獎(jiǎng)?wù)n件

Unit4

TheVirtualLife虛擬世界生活1/58virtual1)createdandexistingonlyinacomputervirtual=cybervirtualuniversity; ~store; ~community; ~life2)beingoractingaswhatisdescribed, butnotacceptedassuchinnameor officially(實(shí)質(zhì)上，實(shí)際上）virtual=practical

Ms.Greenisthevirtualpresidentofthecompanythoughhistitleissecretary.2/58WhatisVirtualLifeWhatarethesynonymsof“virtual

world”?CyberspaceInternetworldNetworld,etc.Whataretheantonymsof“virtual

world”and“virtual

life”?Realworld;reallife3/58VRTheuseofcomputerstomakesituationsfeelandlookreal.Theusercandirectlyinteractwitha3D(dimension)computerprogrambymoving“inside”it.HeadsetGlassSpecialglovesSuitsequippedwithsensors4/58VR:VirtualRealityAmanexperiencesthejourneyfromlifetodeathwearingavirtualrealityheadsetinBabaoshanFuneralParlorinBeijingonMarch22.

BadaoshanFuneralParlorhostedanopen-dayeventonThursday.Visitorscouldwearvirtualrealityequipmenttoexperiencethejourneyfromlifetodeath,fromaseizureatwork,afailedmedicaltreatmentandentranceintotheafterlife,reportedtheBeijingNews.5/58Whatcanwedointhevirtuallife？Enjoythebeautifullandscapeconnects/linksuswith/totheworld6/58Whatcanwedointhevirtuallife？DohomeworkPhotoshop7/58Whatcanwedointhevirtuallife？Shoppingonlinework8/58Whatcanwedointhevirtuallife？entertainmentE-business/commerce9/58Whatcanwedointhevirtuallife？transportation10/58Whatcanwedointhevirtuallife？Publicwelfaresports11/58Whatcanwedointhevirtuallife？PaymentEducation12/58Haveyoufoundanyvalueofvirtuallife?1.Enjoythebeautifullandscape2.Chatwithpeopleonline.3.TheInternetconnects/linksuswith/totheworld.13/58Areyouaddictedto…/Areyoua…SocialMediashopaholicnet-addiction14/58AnewwaytolearnEnglishMoreyoungChinesehaveswitchedfromstudyingEnglishintheclassroomtothepalmsoftheirhands,anemergingtrendcreatedbyvariousappssuchasLiulishuoandBaicizhan.

15/58Inyouropinions…Internetplaysaveryimportantroleinmodernlife.Itrevolutionizedourlivesinmanyways.Youcanenjoythebeautyofnatureallovertheworldwithoutsteppingoutside.ButInternetisharmfultosomepeople.*Toomanystudentsignorestudysincetheyareaddictedtocomputergamesseriously.*Peoplespendtoomuchtimesurfingtheinternetatthecostoftheirhealth.Generallyspeaking，Internetisadouble-eagedsword.（雙刃劍）Ifweknowwhatweneedclearlyandhowtotakeadvantagesofinternet.Iamsureitwillaffectourmodernlifeinapositivewayandmakeourlifemorewonderfulandsplendid.16/58WhatcanpeopledoontheInternet?CommunicatingwithpeopleShoppingReadingLearningWorkingPublishinglisteningtothemusicwatchingfilmsplayinggameshacking,etc.17/58Unit4TheVirtualLifeTextAAVirtualLife18/58TextorganizationDescriptionoftheauthor'svirtuallife2-3HowshefeelsafterstayingontheNetforawhile1，4-10，13TheconsequenceoflivingavirtuallifeThenegativeeffectsofvirtuallifeauthor’sreturntothereallifeHowshefeelsabouttherealworld1219/58ComparisonPara.1tellsabouttheconsequencesoflivingavirtuallifePara.13thelasttellsabouttheauthor'sescapebackintoit.Together,theybringaboutthedilemmapeopleatpresentarein:Becauseofmoderntechnology,wehaveachoicebetweenavirtuallifeandreallife,butwefindbothunsatisfactory.Theauthor,however,finallyhastochoosethelatterdespiteit'snegativeeffects.20/58Para2-3

Descriptionoftheauthor’svirtuallifeWhatdidtheauthordothreeyearsago?MyjobIsubmitMyboyfriendIorderImanageIwatchWorkasatelecommuterArticlesandeditthemviaemailcommunicatewithcolleaguesoninternetmailinglists.LivesinEngland/computer-assistedrelationshipFoodmoney\love\workThelatestnewsaboutsnowstorm21/58Para1,4-10Howshefeelaboutitafterstayingonthenetforawhile?AshockImpossibletointerpretRejectingTimebecomesfluidUnrealAversionAformofescapeAlackofdisciplineShyer.Morecautious.MoreanxiousSuckedinAttackingLackofemotionalcues22/58Multiple-choicequestions(6,8)Howdoesshefeelwhensheissuddenlyconfrontedwithpeopleintherealworld?Shy,angry,cautiousorexcited?Howdoestheauthorbehaveon1ine?Friendly，humorous,bad-temperedortalkative?23/58Para6-8ReadParas4~10andworkinpairstofindoutconsequencesof“my”virtuallife.Usethe“findoneself+adj./pastparticiple/presentparticiple”structurewhensumminguptheconsequences.Ifindmyselfshyer,morecautious,moreanxious.Ifindmyselfsuckedinbysoapoperas.Ifindmyselfattackingeveryoneinsight.24/58Para.11Whatdoestheauthormakewhichattempttowalkintotherealworld?gettothegymarrangeinterviewsarrangedoctor'sappointmentBacktotherealworldCallpeopleMeetwith25/58Para.12Howshefeelsabouttherealday-to-dayworld?IntolerableUnbearableFleeRuntoaplaceofsafetyintolerableSynonym:unbearableunacceptableunstandableunendurableinsufferable26/58TheadvantagesofvirtuallifeSubmitarticlesandeditthemviaemailCommunicatewithcolleaguesonInternetmailinglistsOrderfood,managemymoney,love,andworkwithoutgoingoutsideAvoidtrafficjamNotworryingabouthair,andclothesandfaceNotbeingfacetofaceDon’thavetobeartheintolerableringinglaugher,andthenoiseofconversationinarestaurant27/58ThedisadvantagesofvirtuallifeEasilyshockedafterbeingontheNetfortoolongFeltdifficulttounderstandspokenwordsPerson’sclippedtoneseemsrejectingTimebecomesnotstable/fluidWeekendsbecomeordinarydaysLonghoursathomeUnreallifeFeelonebecomeamachineDisgusted/aversionwithoutsideformsofsocializingAformofescape,alackofdisciplineShyer,morecautious,moreanxiousOverexcited,speaktoomuch28/58ThedisadvantagesofvirtuallifeJarredbycommercialsSuckedinsoapoperasNeedingtokeepup

withthelatestnewsAttackingeveryoneinsightMisunderstandeveryoneonone’smailinglistMisinterpretpeople’sintentionsAnnoyingsoundoftheconnectionutteredbymodem29/58Para.13BacktoVirtualWorldWhy?30/58Whatdoyouthinkof？question1:WhatisthemainideaofthetextA?Despitethemanynegativeeffectsofthevirtuallife,theauthorprefersittoreallife.question2：

Somepeopleprefertolivealifeincontactwithrealthingsandrealpeople，butothersfavoravirtualexistence.whichlifedoyouthinkisbetter？31/58OrganizationPartOne（1-3）：Raisingfacts-Forthelastthreeyears，thewriterhasbeenlivingalargelyindoorvirtuallife（satisfyingbasisworkandlifeneedsonthenet.PartTwo（4-10）：Encounteringproblems-Thedigitallifehadenormousimpactsonthelifeofthewriter:timeconceptchanged,theunrealfeeling,changesinpersonalityaggressiveness.Whilecontactingothers,strongdesireforsocializing...PartThree(11-12):Seekingsolutions-Thewritertieshardtocomebacktohernormallifeinhopeofsolvingtheproblemsshewasfacing.Partfour(13):Thelastresort-Tiredbythefacetofacecommunication,thewriterweighedupbothlifestyleandmadeherfinaldecisiontoreturnhervirtuallife.32/58WordScanning

Direction:ScanTextAtofindoutvocabularyitemsrelatedtocomputerandtheInternet.33/58VirtualLife/RealLifeProsMakelifemoreconvenient;efficientandcolorfulKeepupwiththeever-changingworld.BroadenhorizonEscapefromcrowdedrealworldGetaccesstomassiveresourcesConsIdentityrecognitionFakeinformationFraudGetaddictedtoonlinegamesUnhealthy,sexuallyorviolentlydistractionsYoungpeopleareeasilyentrappedbytraps.Isolatedfromrealworld34/58Para1P90AftertoolongontheNet,evenaphonecallcanbeashock.在網(wǎng)上呆了太久，聽(tīng)到電話鈴聲也會(huì)嚇一大跳。Myboyfriend’sLiverpoolaccentsuddenlybecomesimpossibletointerpretafterhiseasilyunderstoodwordsonscreen;

asecretary’sclippedtoneseemsmorerejectingthanI’dimagineditwouldbe.顯示器上看多了我男朋友那些一目了然文字，他利物浦口音一下子變得難以聽(tīng)懂；而秘書(shū)清脆快速語(yǔ)氣聽(tīng)上去比我想象要生硬。Implication:Theauthorhasbecomemorefamiliarwiththevirtualworldthantherealworld.35/58Para.1p.90Timeitselfbecomesfluid—hoursbecomeminutes,orsecondsstretchintodays.Weekends,onceahighlightofmyweek,arenowjusttwoordinarydays.時(shí)間本身變得捉摸不定—幾小時(shí)變成幾分鐘，或幾秒鐘延伸為幾天。周末原本是我一周中黃金時(shí)段，現(xiàn)在卻不過(guò)是平日經(jīng)常兩天。36/58Para2p.90Forthelastthreeyears,sinceIstoppedworkingasatelevisionproducer,Ihavedonemuchofmyworkasatelecommuter.在我不再當(dāng)電視制片人這三年間，我大部分工作都是在家里使用計(jì)算機(jī)終端完成。

Telecommuter：遠(yuǎn)程工作者IsubmitarticlesandeditthemviaemailandcommunicatewithcolleaguesonInternetmailinglists.MyboyfriendlivesinEngland,somuchofourrelationshipisalsocomputer-assisted.我經(jīng)過(guò)電子郵件投稿和校訂，利用互聯(lián)網(wǎng)上郵件列表和同行交流。我男朋友住在英國(guó)，所以兩人關(guān)系也在很大程度上借助電腦聯(lián)絡(luò)。37/58IfIdesired,Icouldstayinsideforweekswithoutwantinganything.Icanorderfood,andmanagemymoney,loveandwork.假如我愿意，能夠一連幾個(gè)星期不出門而什么也不缺。我能夠在網(wǎng)上訂購(gòu)食物，網(wǎng)上理財(cái)，戀愛(ài)，工作。Infact,attimesIhavespentaslongasthreeweeksaloneathome,goingoutonlytogetmailandbuynewspapersandgroceries.Iwatchedmostoftheendlesssnowstormof’96onTV.實(shí)際上，我有時(shí)獨(dú)自呆在家里長(zhǎng)達(dá)三個(gè)星期，只偶然出去拿信，買報(bào)紙及日用具。1996年那一場(chǎng)接一場(chǎng)暴風(fēng)雪我大都是在電視上看到。Para.3p.9038/58Butafterawhile,lifeitselfbeginstofeelunreal.然而一段時(shí)間后，生活本身就顯得不那么真實(shí)了。IstarttofeelasthoughI’vebecomeonewithmymachines,taking

data

in,

spittingthembackout,justanotherlinkintheNet.我開(kāi)始以為自己似乎與機(jī)器融為一體了，我接收信息，再發(fā)送出去，就如同互聯(lián)網(wǎng)上一個(gè)連接點(diǎn)。Para4p.9139/58Whatfirstseemedlikealuxury,crawlingfrombedtocomputer,notworryingabouthair,andclothesandface,hasbecomeaformofescape,alackofdiscipline.一下床就上機(jī)，不再為發(fā)型，衣飾，面部化裝煩心，起初看似奢華享受如今卻成為一個(gè)對(duì)生活逃避，一個(gè)缺乏自律表現(xiàn)。Para.5p.9140/58Ifindmyselfshyer,morecautious,moreanxious.Or,conversely,whensuddenlyconfrontedwithreallivehumans,Igetoverexcited,speaktoomuch,interrupt.我發(fā)覺(jué)自己變得比以前怯生、慎重、焦慮?；蛘?，反過(guò)來(lái)，當(dāng)我面對(duì)生活中活生生人時(shí)，會(huì)變得過(guò)于興奮，說(shuō)個(gè)不停，愛(ài)打斷他人話。Para.6p.9141/58IconstantlyworryifIamdressedappropriately,thatperhapsI’veactuallyforgottentoputonaskirtandwalkedoutsideintheT-shirtandunderwearIsleepandlivein.我老是擔(dān)心自己衣著是否得體，擔(dān)心自己是不是真得忘了穿裙子，只穿著夜間睡覺(jué)、白天活動(dòng)時(shí)穿T恤和內(nèi)衣就出門了。Para.6p.9142/58Attimes,Iturnonthetelevisionandjustleaveittotalkawayinthebackground,somethingthatI’dneverdonepreviously.有時(shí)我把電視機(jī)開(kāi)著，讓它作為背景聲音一直想著，以前我從不這么做。para.7p.9143/58Online,Ifindmyselfattackingeveryoneinsight.Iambad-tempered,andeasilyangered.在網(wǎng)上，我發(fā)覺(jué)自己見(jiàn)誰(shuí)攻誰(shuí)。我脾氣急躁，動(dòng)輒生氣。Para.8p.9144/58Ifindeveryoneonmymailinglistinsensitive,believingthatthey’veforgottenthattherearepeopleactuallyreadingtheirwoundingremarks.我以為我與之通信每一個(gè)人都麻木不仁，認(rèn)為他們已經(jīng)忘卻還有些人真會(huì)去讀他們那些刻薄傷人言辭。Para.8P.9145/58Idon’trealizethatI’mprojectinguntilafterI’vebeenembarrassedbysomeonewhopolitelypointsoutthatI’veattackedherforagreeingwithme.直到有些人指出，她同意我觀點(diǎn)卻遭到我抨擊時(shí)，我才意識(shí)到，自己是在以己度人，不由得深感尷尬。Para.8P9246/58WhenI’minthisstate,Ifightmyboyfriendaswell,misinterpretinghisintentionsbecauseofthelackofemotionalcuesgivenbyourtypeddialogue.在這種精神狀態(tài)下，我也和男朋友吵架，常因鍵出對(duì)話缺乏情感暗示而誤解他本意。WhydoImisinterpretmyboyfriend’sintention?Becausethetypeddialoguelackstheemotionthatisexpressedandimpliedintherealdialogue.Para.9p.9247/58Thefighttakeshours,becausethesystemkeepscrashing.Isayaline,thenhedoes,thencrash!Andyetwekeepon,doggedly.

因?yàn)橄到y(tǒng)常出故障，倆人一爭(zhēng)就是幾個(gè)小時(shí)。我寫(xiě)一句，他回一句，接著系統(tǒng)失靈！可我們倆還是鍥而不舍地接著吵。Para.9p.9248/58I’dneverrealizedhowimportantdailyroutineis:dressingforwork,sleepingnormalhours.以前我從未意識(shí)到日常生活起居是多么得主要，如穿戴整齊去上班，按時(shí)就寢。Para.10p.9249/58I’dneverthoughtIreliedsomuchonco-workersforcompany.以前我從未想到過(guò)我會(huì)那么依賴同事做伴。Para.10p.9250/58Ibegantounderstandwhylong-termunemploymentcanbesodamaging,whylifewithoutanexternallysupporteddailyplancanleadtohigherratesofdrugabuse,crime,suicide.我開(kāi)始了解，為何長(zhǎng)久失業(yè)會(huì)那么得傷人，為何一個(gè)人生活缺乏了外部支持日常計(jì)劃就會(huì)造成吸毒、犯罪、自殺率增加。Para.10p.92