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After completing the unit, you will be able to:
· use words and expressions in the unit to talk about digital life.
· use infinitive as object complement to talk about digital experiences.
· describe the future of digital technology.
Digital life
Unit 4
Understanding ideas
Reading
思维品质
学习能力
文化意识
语言能力
教学目标
通过教学活动的开展，培养学生对语篇内容的分析、推断的思维能力，能够理解文章中的逻辑关系，通过多角度思考其中的意义。
学生能够在阅读过程中主动积累词汇和表达；能够进行读前预测，准确快速地获取文章的关键信息，提高英语阅读效率和自主阅读能力。
通过本节课的学习，学生能够通过对比中西方数字生活方式的差异，增强文化自信，拓宽国际视野。
学生能够正确认读和拼写本节课的重点词汇和搭配；能够就本课时的主题进行流畅的交流和探讨。
学生能够梳理、概括本篇文章的主要内容，充分理解文章细节内容，掌握重点词汇短语。
学生能够深入理解文章的逻辑关系，能够用目标语言对本课时话题进行探讨。
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教学重难点
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Warming up
Understanding ideas
FREE TALK
Do you use digital payment in your life What do you think of it
Understanding ideas
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Reading
Look at the pictures on the right and talk about how much you know about them. Use the words
and expressions to help you.
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shared bike
smartphone
digital payment
technology
convenient
app
2
Read the passage. What problems did the writer come across
Suggested answer：The writer faced problems with shared bikes, digital payments, and food delivery, making life in the UK less convenient compared to China.
What‘s your answer
3
Choose another suitable title for the passage.
a Shared bikes for you and me
b Shopping online in the UK
c A day of digital problems
d Problems with food delivery apps
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Complete the diagram with the words and expressions from the passage.
The writer's digital shock in the UK
1 _____________
It 2 _____________ to find one.
The 15-minute ride cost me 3 ___________________.
Shared bike
took forever
more than five pounds
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Complete the diagram with the words and expressions from the passage.
The writer's digital shock in the UK
4 _____________
I couldn't find the QR code.
The shop's 5 ______________
didn't work.
I had to go home to get some 6 _____________.
Digital payment
payment system
cash
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Complete the diagram with the words and expressions from the passage.
The writer's digital shock in the UK
Food delivery
I ordered food with a(n) 7 _____________.
The delivery was very 8 _____________.
The food was stone cold.
app
slow
Think and share
1 Why does the writer say that technology makes life more convenient in China
Suggested answer：The writer finds life in China more convenient because digital technology is widely used for everyday tasks. In the passage, the writer mentions that in China, they always use digital payments (like QR codes or digital wallets) and never need cash.
However, in the UK, they faced problems like no
Think and share
1 Why does the writer say that technology makes life more convenient in China
QR code payments, a broken payment system, and having to use cash, which was inconvenient. Additionally, food delivery in China is likely faster and more efficient compared to the UK, where the writer had to wait 90 minutes for cold food.
Think and share
2 Why do you think digital technology is so popular in China
Suggested answer：
Convenience—Mobile payments (like Alipay/WeChat Pay) and QR codes are fast, eliminating the need for cash.
Efficiency—Services like food delivery and shared bikes are well-developed, saving time.
Think and share
2 Why do you think digital technology is so popular in China
Suggested answer：
Widespread Adoption—Most businesses and people use digital tools, making them a standard part of life.
Better Infrastructure—China’s tech ecosystem supports seamless digital transactions (unlike the UK’s system in the story).
Think and share
Learning to think for question 2
There are a lot of reasons behind the wide use of digital technology. You can think about technology development and government plans.
Understanding ideas
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Vocabulary
搭配：digital technology 数字技术
搭配：digital payment 数字支付
She bought a new digital camera for her photography class.
她为摄影课买了一台新的数码相机。
China leads the world in digital payment systems.
中国在数字支付系统方面领先世界。
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digital
搭配：smartphone user 智能手机用户
搭配：latest smartphone 最新款智能手机
Most smartphone users check their phones within 5 minutes of waking up. 大多数智能手机用户醒来后5分钟内会看手机。
She also has an iPad and a smartphone.
她还有一台平板电脑和一部智能手机。
2
smartphone
搭配：leather wallet 皮夹
搭配：digital wallet 数字钱包
In China, many people use digital wallets instead of cash.
在中国，许多人用数字钱包而非现金。
He carries his credit cards in a leather wallet.
他把信用卡放在皮夹里。
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wallet
搭配：make a payment 付款
搭配：payment method 支付方式
Please make the payment by credit card before Friday.
请在周五前用信用卡付款。
Alipay is a popular payment method in China.
支付宝是中国流行的支付方式。
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payment
搭配：pay in cash 现金支付
搭配：run out of cash 现金用完
“Do you pay in cash or by card ” the waiter asked.
服务员问：“您用现金还是刷卡支付？”
He ran out of cash and had to find an ATM.
他现金用完了，不得不找ATM机。
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cash
搭配：except for 除了……
搭配：except that 除了……的事实
The museum is open daily except for Mondays.
博物馆每天开放，除了周一。
Our dresses were the same except mine was red.
我们的连衣裙是一样的，只是我的那件是红色。
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except
搭配：convenient time 方便的时间
搭配：be convenient for 对……方便
Is 3 pm a convenient time for our meeting
下午3点对我们开会来说方便吗？
Any time would be convenient for me.
我随时都方便。
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convenient
搭配：economic development 经济发展
搭配：skill development 技能提升
The government focuses on economic development in rural areas.
政府注重农村的经济发展。
This training program aids in skill development.
该培训计划有助于技能提升。
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development
Understanding ideas
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Exercises
1. 许多报纸现在提供在线数字版。
Many newspapers now offer _____________ editions online.
2. 她在火车上丢了钱包后慌了神。
She panicked after losing her _____________ on the train.
3. 这家店接受通过二维码的在线支付。
The store accepts online _____________ via QR code.
4. 这款最新智能手机的摄像头和电池续航更佳。
The latest ______________ has a better camera and battery life.
digital 　　
wallet
payments 　　　
smartphone
Exercise
5. 你身上带着多少现金？
How much _____________ do you have on you
6. 旅行很完美，除了最后一天下雨。
The trip was perfect, ___________ that it rained on the last day.
7. 我希望下周对您是方便的。
I hope it will be _____________ for you next week.
8. 当地的许多人认为，这项开发将对他们有利。
Many local people believe the _____________ will profit them.
cash
except
convenient
development
Exercise
Understanding ideas
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Summary
Vocabulary
digital, smartphone, wallet, payment, cash, except, convenient, development
Reading
Digital shock
Understanding ideas
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Homework
Homework
Review the key words, expressions and sentence patterns in today’s lesson.
Write a short passage about your opinion on digital life.
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