【精选】BOOK4 unit4 Warmimg Up.ppt

telecommunication: n the sending and receiving of message over distance, esp. by telephone, radio and television. 电信 tele-：far off 4 4 Telecommunications  services Spot Dictation I. Telecommunications services What telecommunications devices are available in your life and what do they mean to you? Warming Up telephone mobile phone Internet and email fax radio digital TV satellite Tips conveniences in my life; possible to communicate with others at any  time and any places; access to endless amount of information; … Tips Warming Up 2. Brain Storming— What can we do with Internet in the future? Warming Up Warming Up SOHO: You can work at home through computer. The Internet makes SOHO (small office, home office) possible. Tips Warming Up 2. Online shopping: You can buy anything you want without going out. 3. E-business: Conduct business online. Warming Up 4. E-learning: Learn about other cultures without  traveling farther than the nearest computer. 5. Blog: A way to present news and political or  personal information. … Listen to the following passage twice and fill in the blanks with the exact words you hear. Warming Up II. Spot Dictation Many developing countries are planning to _____ vast sums of money in their telecommunications networks to allow them to _______, in respect of the transfer of information, with developed countries. They believe this will _______ foreign and domestic investment. China plans to spend $100 billion on the basic _______ to allow it to become an important part of the information superhighway. Shanghai plans to be as __________ advanced as the City of New York to help realize its dream of becoming a _____ financial center. Some experts ____, however, that some developing countries are trying to do too much too soon. Vietnam, in________, while being extremely _____________ and lacking enough telephones of any type, is __________ to invest in invest compete promote facilities Wa