2. C A.Our life is moving from one place to another.
No.1:The title “life on the go” means
A.Our life is moving from one place to
another.
B. Life of the past days.
C. A kind of lifestyle where people are
always busy and actively using
portable equipments.
D.Teenagers’ life.

3. D No.2:Teenagers like cellphones for the following reasons except .
A.they need to keep in touch with their
friends
B.They find it safer to hold a cellphone
in time of trouble.
C.They are cool with cellphones on
them.
D.They find it helpful to their study. D

4. D No.3:The last sentence of the third paragraph implies that ____ .
A.Students spend a long time on phone
calls.
B. Students’ money is wasted on phone
C. Students like cellphones most.
D.Both A and B. D

5. D No.4:Cellphones can do many things except _____.
A.helping us keep in touch with others
B. sending images to others
C. being used to play games
D.keeping people healthy. D

6. True or False Statements:
⑴According to the author, we can use the
cellphone everywhere and at anytime.
⑵John dare not use the phone at school
because he doesn’t want to disturb others,
especially in class.
⑶Generally speaking, one feels safer with a
cellphone.
⑷John got his phone from his parents for
his good grades.
⑸According to the text, parents don’t want
teenagers to take cellphones to school.

7. Answer the following questions
1. What kind of life does Wang Mei live?
2. What are the new functions being added
to the latest cellphones?
3. In what way have cellphones changed us?
4. Why do teenagers like cellphones so much?
5. How often does Wang Mei call her best
friend?
6. What are the worries of the headmaster’s
and some parents’?

8. Advantages: 1. We can talk to anyone from anyplace.
2. We can use it to send words and images.
3. We can use it as a camera or a radio.
4. We can use it to send an .
5. We can use it to keep in touch with friends and family.
6. We can feel safer with a cellphone.
7. We can feel fun and cool with a cellphone

9. Disadvantages: 1. We are disturbed in class.
2. We may spend too much time and money on
phone calls.
3. We might have the cellphone lost or stolen.
4. We might be threatened by phone calls.
5. We might be robbed because of the cellphone.
6. We might be disturbed when we want to rest.
7. We might be harmed by the radiation of the
cellphone.

10. Summary:
With the development of science, people with each other more easily with kinds of cellphones. People can talk to anyone from anywhere and send messages the world. Cellphones have other which make people use them as cameras and radios and even to send s or the Internet.
communicate
throughout
functions
surf

11. People can also play games, listen to music on them and use them as an electronic
. They are especially useful when you have some to deal with.
calendar
emergencies
More and more tend to use cellphones, but it’s not at school because the ringing of cellphones will
classes.Parents have certain that too much time and money will be spent on cellphones by their children.
teenagers
allowed
disturb
worries

12. Topics: 1.Could you imagine some typical situations
in which a cellphone is very important?
2.Do you think it a must for a teenager to
own a cellphone? Why?
3.What attitude should we take towards
the use of the cellphone.

13. Homework 1.Read the passage for some more
information about the cellphone.
2.Write a passage about your opinion of
owning a cellphone.