北邮研究生英语课件Unit2FutureofNetEconomy.ppt

Unit 2 Future of Net Economy Do you know the following expressions? Btw G2g Ttyl Brb Jk Omg Rofl Thx Plz idk Btw: by the way G2g: get to go Ttyl: talk to you later Brb: be right back Jk: just kidding Omg: oh my god Rofl: rolling on floor laughing Thx: thanks Plz: please Idk: I don’t know Oral report: discuss/speak 5mins How has the Internet improved your life? Could you list what you usually do in Internet surfing? What do you think the advantages and possible disadvantages of Internet? Internet: What can we do on the net now? Get the answers from the following cartoons yourself. What does your room look like? Same as this? Or shall we go back? What can you infer from these pictures? Reading comprehension (P21) Language Points 1. Specific (L2) adj. clear and exact (明确的、具体的) E.g.: What are your specific ambitions and goals? The loan is to be used for a specific purpose. v. specify: to state or describe sth. clearly and exactly （明确说明、具体说明） n. specification （规格、说明书、规范） Translation 1: (L5) With the click of a mouse, …around the earth per second. 只要用鼠标点击一下，地球另一端的信息马上就会以每秒绕地球七周半的惊人速度传输到你的电脑屏幕上。 2. Perspective (L11) n. view （景，观点，角度） We have to evaluate historical events in an objective perspective. The manager has a short-range view; the leader has a long-range perspective. The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why. 3. be likely to adj. Probable (used in the following patterns: It is likely that…, be likely to do sth.) e.g.: She’s very likely to ring me tonight. Adv. Probably (often preceded by “most”, “more than” or “very”. Don’t’ use it as an ad. alone ) e.g.: We will most likely stay in the dormitory at weekend, watching football games. Translation 2: (L13) Besides, if everyone shop … shopping malls? 此外，如果大家都在网上购物，那么成千上万的购物中心该怎么办呢？ Read para 3 and find out what is the reason for Puma’s transformation. 4. estimate vt. form a judgment about (a quantity or value) 估计；评估 n. a judgment of the nature, value or amount, etc. of sth.