1. Module 7

2. Module 7
Computers

3. When do you use a computer?
Unit 2
When do you use a computer?

4. Useful expressions
talk to one’s customers

5. on the computer通过电脑
go on the Internet 上网

6. the times of trains 火车时刻表

7. make travel plans 制定旅行计划

8. buy tickets 买票
listen to music听音乐

9. watch movies 看电影
on the Internet 在互联网上

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

11. check 检查电子邮件
send to sb. 发电子邮件给某人

12. play computer games玩电脑游戏

13. Reading and vocabulary

14. Listen to the passage first

15. There is a computer in my home, and my father and I share it
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 on it every Friday night.
—— Jack

16. There is no computer in my home. I can only use it at school
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

17. We have a computer at home. My parents don’t use it
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

18. Read and answer

19. Match the questions with the people who answer them.
1. Who can use the computer on Sundays?
Mike can use the computer on Sundays.

20. 2. Who shares a computer with his father?
Jack shares a computer with his father.
3. Who has a friend in Australia?
Alice has a friend in Australia.

21. Listen and cheak

22. × × √ × 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. × × √ ×

23. Match the words and expressions in Column A with those in Column 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

24. 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
search
information
planning

25. check customer information Internet movie plan search send share ticket
What time does your (5) ______ start? 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

26. check customer information Internet movie plan search send share ticket
You can also (9) ____ s or speak to friends. But remember to (10) _____ the computer with your parents!
send
share

27. Language points
1. information
information意为“信息”，是不可数名词，不能用an, many等词修饰，但可用some, any, much, a lot of等修饰。“一条信息”可以说a piece of information。
【运用】根据句意选择恰当的单词填空。
My teacher has ______ (some / many) information about this subject.
some

28. 2. clothes
◆clothes是衣服的总称。如：
Coats, shirts, sweaters and shorts are
all clothes.
◆clothes前面不可以用不定冠词a / an及
指示代词this / that修饰，但可以用定
冠词the及指示代词these / those修饰。
clothes总是用作复数，在句中作主语
时，谓语动词用复数形式。如：
The / These / Those clothes are for my
father.

29. ◆clothes前不能直接用数词修饰，但可
以用many, some等表示不确定数量的
词修饰。如：
Susan has many / some clothes.
【运用】根据句意选择恰当的单词填空。
(1) The clothes ____ (is / are) Betty’s.
(2) There are ______ (some / three)
clothes in this room.
are
some

30. 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?

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

32. Write a short passage about
computer. Use the title “I have
a computer at home.”