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So Close, Yet So Far
Relationships can be influenced by ______________!
Big Picture.
para 1-2 impact of social networking on Mark
para 3-5 Mark’s routine online activities
para 6 reasons why Mark can’t drop social networking
para 7 impact of social networking on Mark’s friends
para 8 conclusion
True or false and find evidence.
para 1-2
Mark is an active user of social networking.
Mark spends most of his time on social networking.
For Mark, phone and laptop are always close at hand/within reach.
The start of his day also marks the start of his screen time.
Messages and updates keep flooding in on Mark’s phone.
He receives news from his friends online throughout the day.
Mark feels alone deep down, despite a busy online life.
para 3
Mark is far from an introvert. But it doesn’t prevent him from staying online.
Mark can’t direct all his attention to the present moment when spending time with others.
para 4
Social networking almost takes up Mark’s daily life.
Time slipped away before Mark could realize or finish anything meaningful.
Mark can’t help returning to the virtual world when he is alone.
para 5
Due to the addiction to Internet, important things are always put off by Mark.
Being talkative online doesn’t ensure satisfactory face-to-face communication.
para 6
His friends didn’t concentrate fully when they were having dinner together.
During the get-together dinner, his friends doesn’t find excessive phone-using offensive.
para 7-8
Mark thinks it’s impossible to quit socializing online suddenly.
People today have been brought up with social networks, which are an important part of life.
We are technologically connected, but emotionally disconnected.
Think and Share
How can we use social networking in a healthy way? Give one or two suggestions and explain why.
本课重点词汇
Barely inches away from the deadline, he stared at his laptop, desperate for inspiration. But reality hit him hard, he just got confused as millions of thoughts flooded into his mind. The flow of ideas was intense, but distraction seemed to delay every decision he would make. With a sudden awakening, he realized that he couldn’t hesitate or delay anymore. Instead, he needed to focus and dominate this challenge.
Taking a deep breath, he concentrated on his task. Suddenly, an appointment reminder popped up on his screen. There was no time to lose. He just made up his mind to overcome any obstacles in his way and get things done before the deadline. (114)
【中文译文】
截止日期迫在眉睫，他凝视着自己的笔记本电脑，渴望着灵感。但是现实给了他重重一击，当无数念头涌入他的脑海，他不知所措。思绪涌动得如此强烈，然而不时分心似乎拖延着他做出每一个决定。在突然的觉醒中，他意识到自己再不能犹豫和耽搁；相反，他需要主宰这个挑战。
他深吸一口气，接受了巨大的压力，专注于自己的任务。突然，一条预约提醒弹窗出现在他的屏幕上。他没有时间可以浪费了。他下定决心要在截止日期到来之前克服一切障碍完成任务。
【单词表】
| 单词
| 词性
| 词义
| 1
| laptop
| n.
| 笔记本电脑, 便携式电脑
| 2
| flow
| n. / vi.
| 流动; 流, 流动
| 3
| barely
| adv.
| 几乎不
| 4
| reality
| n.
| 现实; 真实
| 5
| million
| n.
| 百万
| 6
| dominate
| vi. / vt.
| 主宰, 支配, 控制
| 7
| deadline
| n.
| 截止日期, 最后期限
| 8
| desperate
| adj.
| 拼命的; 绝望的
| 9
| intense
| adj.
| 紧张的, 激烈的; 剧烈的
| 10
| delay
| ⅵ. / vt.
| 推迟, 延期
| 11
| appointment
| n.
| 约定; 约会
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课文复述记忆词汇
Barely inches away from the deadline, he stared at his laptop, desperate for inspiration. But reality hit him hard, he just got confused as millions of thoughts (涌入脑海). The flow of ideas was intense, but distraction seemed to delay every decision he would make. With a (突然的觉醒), he realized that he couldn’t hesitate or delay anymore. Instead, he needed to focus and (主宰这个挑战).
Taking a deep breath, he (专注于自己的任务). Suddenly, an (预约提醒) popped up on his screen. There was no time to lose. He just (下定决心克服一切障碍) in his way and get things done before the deadline.
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