Unit3DevelopingideasEmojis:anewlanguage?
Learningaims:
Afterthisclass,youwillbeableto1.graspthestructureofthepassage;2.masterthedevelopment,popularity,advantagesanddisadvantagesofemojis;3.inferauthor’sattitudetowardsemojisandpurposeofwritingthepassage.4.deepenthecriticalthinkingbywritingasummary
Lead-inDoyouusuallyuseemojiswhenchattingonline?
夜以继日灯火辉煌心惊肉跳舍我其谁沉鱼落雁鸡飞蛋打七嘴八舌人走茶凉心照不宣Guesswhattheseemojismean!
newsandnews,whichfirst?Goodone!!!167inthefinalexam.But..Errr....LHZand!!!!What????I‘llbetherenow!Trytofeelmyfeelings.Badnews?
Lookatthetitleandpredictthewriter’sattitudetowardsemojisasanewlanguage.Thewritermaybe_______________aboutemojisasanewlanguage.unsure/doubtfulReadforprediction(预测)Specialpunctuation(标点符号)canhelpuspredictinformation.novel
While-readingMatchthemainideaofeachpart.Part1(1-3)Part2(4-7)Part3(8)C.Theauthor’sexperiencewithemojis.A.Theoriginanddevelopmentofemojis.B.People’sattitudestowardsemojis.
While-reading1.Whatisthemeaningofeachmessage?“I’dberunninglateandwouldbetheresoon.”“OK,don’trush.”2.Whyistheauthor’spersonalexperiencementionedinthebeginning?A.Toarousethereaders’interestandintroducethetopic.B.Toshowthemeaningofsomepictures.C.Totellustheauthorhasapreferenceforemojis.D.Toexplainwhatemojisare.
While-reading3.Usetheexpressionsfromthetexttocompletetheblanks.DefinitionEmojisarerepresenting,or.smallsymbolsideasemotionsfeelingsOriginComefrom:.When:.Literallymeaning:.Categories:,..Japanese1999picturecharacterfacesandpeopleplantsandanimals,andfoodanddrinkDevelopmentNumbers:from___to____TheOxfordDictionari