大学英语高级听说教程U13_Choosing Your Lifestyle_edit.pptVIP

⑤______________, buy and sell things, work, play, and attend school. They even have relationships and get married. Second Life was created in 2003 by Linden Lab in San Francisco, California. Linden Lab controls the website where the ever-changing world ⑥ ______________. There are now about one million people around the world who are active in Second Life. The number has grown quickly since the beginning of 2006 when there were about one hundred thousand users. ACELSC-Unit13 Approaching the Topic run businesses is being created The average age of people involved with Second Life is about thirty. However, Linden Lab recently created Teen Second Life for younger users. Second Life has its own economy and its own money, called Linden dollars. Millions of dollars are made and spent each month in Second Life. Users can enter Second Life for free. But they must ⑦ ___________________ if they want to own land or buy and sell ⑧_________________. ACELSC-Unit13 Approaching the Topic pay for a membership goods and services Recently, several major companies have ⑨ __________ ____________ Second Life. They wanted to be part of the growing business world that exists ⑩ _________________ ________. The car maker Toyota, music producer Sony BMG, and even Reuters news agency are among businesses now existing within Second Life. ACELSC-Unit13 Approaching the Topic become involved with within the made-up reality Task 3 Listening and Discussing Listen to three people talking about their simple pleasures. Write down the three simple pleasures as you listen. Speakers Simple Pleasures in Life Person 1 Person 2 Person 3 building a brick wall not having to get up until 9:30 ACELSC-Unit13 Approaching the Topic Word Tips dough 生面团 bliss 极乐，喜悦 Making