外研版 高一年级 ( 必修 1) Module 6 Cultural Corner Cultural Corner Read the text silently and answer the questions:Why do people use the text messages?What are the meaning of these words below:“cll” “nt” “hm” “nw”? Why nt gv me a cll? Iv bn wtng fr a lng tme? I’m so sd.) What do the sentences or phrases mean?B4 4ever RU ILY GL Read the passage and answer the questions. 1. Why do people use text messages and emoticons? Text messages are cheaper. Yes. 2. Do mobile phone users in China send text messages and use emoticons? Why nt gv me a cll? Iv bn wtng fr a lng tme? I’m so sd.) What do the sentences or phrases mean? Why not give me a call? I’ve been waitingfor a long time. I’m so sad. RUAre you?4everforeverILY I love youB4beforeGLGood luck Can you divide the text into two parts? contains Main meaningPart 1 Part 2 The first three paragraphsText messagesThe left paragraphsEmoticons Para 1 1) Talking on a mobile phone is expensive, so a lot of people send text messages.此处为动词－ ing 形式在前半句中作主语。 send text messages 发短信。 2) Text messages are much cheaper than talking on a mobile phone, and you can make it even cheaper by shortening the words that you use. 1. much, even 可以用来修饰比较级 ;2. by 为介词 , 后面接动词的 -ing 形式。 3. shorten: 使……变短，使缩小， 反义词为 lengthen The days shorten in the autumn. 秋天白昼会变短。 She had her shirt shortened an inch. 她请人把裙子改短了一英寸。 4. that you use 为定语从句 , 来修饰前面 的先行词 words. 3) You can do this by taking out “unimportant” letters in the words (usually vowels) and using numbers instead of words. 你可以通过去除单词中“不重要”的字母通常为元音和用数字而不用整个单词发短信。 take out ① 把物拿出 , 把某人...
