Unit 2 When do you use a computer? Module 7 Computers

Warming up Do you have a computer at home? Do you usually use a computer? Do you like computers? Do you play computer games?

某公司经理 a manager of a company talk to one’s customers

on the computer 通过电脑 go on the Internet 上网

the times of trains 火车时刻表

制定旅行计划 make travel plans

buy tickets listen to music 买票 听音乐

read books and magazines buy things online

看电影 watch movies 在互联网上 on the Internet

chat online (talk to friends,customers on the Internet) 顾客 网上聊天

search for information 搜索信息 do one’s homework 做家庭作业

检查电子邮件 check 发电子邮件给某人 send to sb.

玩电脑游戏 play computer games

There is a computer in my home, and my father and I share it. My father is a manager of a company, so he often talks to his customers on the computer. He also goes on the Internet to check the times of trains, make travel plans, and buy tickets. I listen to music or watch movies every Friday night. —— Jack

There is no computer in my home. I can only use it at school. On the Internet, I search for information, do my homework and check my . I have a friend in Australia. I can see her and talk to her on the Internet. —— Alice

We have a computer at home. My parents don’t use it. I can use it on Sundays. I send to my friends and play computer games. But sometimes I play a lot of games and my mother doesn’t like it. —— Mike

1. Who can use the computer on Sundays? Mike can use the computer on Sunday. 2. Who shares a computer with his father? Jack shares a computer with his father. Read the passage and match the questions with the people who answer them. 3. Who has a friend in Australia? Alice has a friend in Australia.

Check (√) the true sentences. 1. Jack’s father uses the computer every Friday night. 2. Alice checks s at home. 3. Mike likes playing computer games. 4. Mike and his parents use their home computer. √ × × ×

Match the words and expression in Column A with those in Column B. A B buy check go on make play share talk to search for watch work for a company a computer customers games information the Internet movies tickets travel plans

1. There is a computer in my home, and my father and I share it. 在我家里有一台电脑，我和爸爸共用。 share 作动词，意为 “ 共用，分享 ” 。若要表示 “ 和 某人分享某物 ” ， share 后面直接跟表事物或情感 的名词作宾语，常用 share sth with sb 。 如： Jack often shares his apples with his sister. I really want to share my happiness ( 快乐 ) with you.

2. On the Internet, I search for information, do my homework and check my . 在因特网上我搜索信息，做作业，检查邮件。 information 是不可数名词, 有 “ 消息, 情报, 知识, 见闻 ” 的意思, 没有复数形式。 如： Can you give me any information on this matter? 关于此事，你能给我提供什么消息吗？

3. But sometimes I play a lot of games and my mother doesn’t like it. 但有时我玩太多游戏，妈妈就讨厌它。 sometimes 是副词，意为 “ 有时候，有时 ” ，表示 频率，常和一般现在时连用。 sometimes 常位于行为动词之前，系动词、情态 动词或助动词之后。 如： Linda sometimes goes to the park with her parents. sometimes 还可以位于句首或句末。 如： Sometimes Mary does her homework at school.

和某人分享 …… 1. 和某人分享 …… ___________________ 2. 同某人的顾客交谈 _____________________ 3. 通过电脑 ___________________ 4. 上网 ___________________ talk to one’s customers on the computer go on the Internet share … with…

5. 检查火车时间表 ______________________ 6. 制定旅行计划 _______________ 7. 买票 _______________ 8. 听音乐 _______________ 9. 看电影 _______________ check the times of trains make travel plans buy tickets listen to music watch movies

10. 在互联网上 _________________ 11. 搜索信息 ____________________ 12. 做家庭作业 ____________________ 13. 检查电子邮件 __________________ 14. 发电子邮件给某人 ________________ 15. 玩电脑游戏 ___________________ on the Internet search for information do one’s homework check send to sb. play computer games

Complete the passage with the correct form of the words from the box. check customer information Internet movie plan search send share ticket You can use your computer to do lots of things on the (1) ________. You can (2) _______ for (3) ____________ about things to do. Are you (4) _________ an evening at the cinema? Internet searchinformation planning

What time does your (5) _______ start and finish? You can (6) ______ on the Internet. What about shopping? Many (7) __________ buy books, clothes and many other things on the Internet. And do you want to visit friends or family? Many people buy train (8) _______ on the Internet. movie check customers tickets

You can also (9) ______ s or speak to friends. But remember to (10) ______ the computer with your parents! share send

Answer the questions. 1. Does your father / mother use a computer? 2. What do you do on a computer? 3. When do you use a computer? 4. Do you play computer games? What games do you play?

Now write sentences about your answers. I have a computer at home. Now write sentences about your answers. I have a computer at home.

1. Read the passage again and review the new words and expressions; 2. Write down what you use computer to do (30-50 字 ). Homework check s, go on the Internet, computer, search for, information.