《大学英语》版第三册Unit讲义.ppt

Unit 3 Security The Land of the Lock Teaching Objectives Security Security: the state of being free from danger or injury . How are you free from danger or injury ? Home Security : the doors, locks, alarm systems, lighting that is installed on your property. Personal Security : ensuring doors locked, alarms activated, windows closed and many other routine tasks which act to prevent a burglary. Public Security : the government managing and organizing . THE LAND OF THE LOCK Bob Greene Text A LOCK The ?lock?on something such as a door or a drawer is the device which is used to keep it shut and prevent other people from opening it. Locks are opened with a key. A lock is a mechanical or electronic fastening device that is released by a physical object (such as a key, keycard, fingerprint, RFID（无线射频识别 card, security token(安全令牌） etc.), by supplying secret information (such as a keycode or password), or by a combination of these. “LOCKS” Why do you use lock ? The ?lock?on something such as a door or a drawer is the device which is used to keep it shut and prevent other people from opening it. “ON THE LATCH”There is a similar old saying in China 路不拾遗，夜不闭户 No one picked up and pocketed anything lost on the road, while no family had the need to bolt the doors at night. Please scan the whole text in 7 mins and recall the key words related to the context “lock” is one of the keywords in this text, bylocating “lock” throughout the text, we get a pretty good idea of what this essay is about. What types of security methods has mentioned in the text? Could you find them out? Part 1 True or False 1. The phrase “on the latch” means the door is closed and locked. ( ) 2. Nowadays, doors, not only in cities but also in rural areas, are locked. ( ) 3. Urban streets are more dangerous than outskirts and country areas.( ) 4. In America nowadays, no one leaves