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Emojis:
a new language
Look at the messages and answer the questions.
1 Which message is easier to understand Which message do you prefer Why
2 Which way do you use to send messages
Look at the title of the passage and predict the author’s attitude towards emojis.
Now read the passage and check your prediction.
Emojis are used everywhere, from text messages to emails, blogs and other social media networks. With the rapid development of social media, emojis are becoming an integral component of the language we use to express ourselves.
What does the message from my friend mean
The signs he used were to
say that he`d be running late
and would be there soon.
What does my reply mean
It means “Ok, don`t rush.”
1 喜上眉梢
2 妖魔鬼怪
3 余音绕梁
4 盲人摸象
5 鸡飞蛋打
6 心照不宣
7 人走茶凉
8 刀光剑影
9 七嘴八舌
10 雷声震耳
Guess the idioms with emojis:
燃烧我的卡路里
如果你要为我祝福，
祝我每个夜晚都有好梦吧，
让我每个梦里都有你。
海上月是天上月，
收到我信息人是我心上人。
天气越来越冷，想和你做件温暖的事。
What does the word “emoji” come from and what are “emojis”
The word “emoji” comes from Japanese , literally meaning “ picture character”.
Emojis are small symbols representing ideas, emotions or feelings. They come in different categories, such as faces and people, plants and animals , and food and drink.
The development of emojis:
In 1999, there were only 176 simple designs.(Designed by Shigetaka Kurita栗田穣崇)
Now , there are more than 3000 emojis that expand upon the way in which we communicate.
Due to their popularity, the Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year in 2015 was , for the first time ever, a pictograph instead of a traditional word.
The popularity of emojis

Guess the country
Iceland
China
A New Language
Developing Ideas
Fast Reading
Qs: What is the author’s attitude towards the popularity of emojis
A. Supportive
B. Neutral
C. Sceptical
D. Critical
What is the author’s purpose
A. To guide readers to use emojis properly
B. To discuss the development and influence of emojis
C. To criticize(批评)the increased use of emojis
D. To entertain(使娱乐) readers with examples of how emojis have been used
Match the main idea with each part.
Para 1-2
Para 3-5
Para 6-7
Para 8
A. Future development of emojis
B. Application(应用)and influence of emojis
C. Examples of using emojis
D. Popularity(流行) and origin of emojis
Careful Reading
Emojis are small symbols representing ideas, emotions or feelings, 1._________ come in different categories, such as faces and people, plants and animals etc.
When first introduced in Japan in 1999, emojis 2. ________________(limit) to 176 simple designs. Now there are more than 3000 emojis that expand upon the way in which we communicate. It seems that emojis have clear advantages 3. __________ written language. People like them because they add 4. _________(emotion) meaning, and are quick and easy to use. In fact, this is similar 5. __________ the gestures we use when we speak.
With a smiling or sad face 6. ________(add) to a message or post, your reader can see your facial expression while
7. _______(read) your words. Emojis can also help people express their feelings when they can’t find the appropriate words. The use of emojis has even spread to literature.The intention of these 8. _____________(adapt) is to make the classics more accessible to young readers.
As we can see, emojis have 9. _______ tendency to pop up all over the place. But this makes some people, especially educators, worry that we losing the ability to communicate properly using the 10. ___________(write) word, or even the spoken word.
Emojis are small symbols representing ideas, emotions or feelings, 1._________ come in different categories, such as faces and people, plants and animals etc.
When first introduced in Japan in 1999, emojis 2. ________________(limit) to 176 simple designs. Now there are more than 3000 emojis that expand upon the way in which we communicate. It seems that emojis have clear advantages 3. __________ written language. People like them because they add 4. _________(emotion) meaning, and are quick and easy to use. In fact, this is similar 5. __________ the gestures we use when we speak.
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With a smiling or sad face 6. ________(add) to a message or post, your reader can see your facial expression while
7. _______(read) your words. Emojis can also help people express their feelings when they can’t find the appropriate words. The use of emojis has even spread to literature.The intention of these 8. _____________(adapt) is to make the classics more accessible to young readers.
As we can see, emojis have 9. _______ tendency to pop up all over the place. But this makes some people, especially educators, worry that we losing the ability to communicate properly using the 10. ___________(write) word, or even the spoken word.
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Post-reading
Have a debate on the pros and cons of using emojis
Emojis , the symbols to take the place of words,phrases and sometimes sentences on the Internet , has become part of life. In all kinds of software as well as in devices,people will find Emojis . Just like any new inventions of communication, using emojis has its pros and cons.
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On the pros side, Emojis do facilitate communication between people. With them ,people don’t have to type as many words as they did before, which saves time and makes interaction smoother,eaiser and more interesting . Besides,emojis can not only help people express their feelings when they can’t find the appropriate words ,but they can also add emotional meaning so that readers can “see” the facial expressions while reading them.
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On the cons side, using too many emojis or inappropriate emojis have a tendency to downgrade the quality of communication , even causing misunderstanding.What’s worse, using emojis frequently may contribute to losing the ability to communicate properly using written word . Additionally, it is necessary for users to consider the situation where they can’t use emojis , e.g. working environment, to avoid being messed and confusing.
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In conclusion , people must weigh the situation before deciding whether using them or not, so instead of using emojis arbitrarily, people must first and foremost evaluate the situation ,or they won’t get the desired effect.
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Thank you !

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