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课件网) Unit4 Information Technology Lesson 1 Avatars Period 1 Avatars Avatar account password Daily English When you are online, you can be anyone or anything. You can create your own image and a new personality. These digital identities, known as avatars, are a key part of how people use the Internet to communicate and express themselves. (Para.1) 这些数字身份，被称为虚拟形象，这是人们利用互联网进行交流和表达自己的关键部分。 known 过去分词作后置定语修饰 identities，表示identities 和 know 之间是被动关系。 Teaching objective In this lesson, we will explore how to master English words efficiently and effortlessly. Have you ever had such an experience: I know the word,but it is on the tip of my tongue. 话到嘴边，却又想不起来。 1. image 2.fancy 3.trick 4.identity 5.2D 6.variety 7.a variety of 8.sex 9.sensible 10.creativity 11.blog 12.obviously 13.experiment 14.hairstyle 15.nowadays 16.selection 17.type 18.concern 19.virtual 20.cheat 21.view Circle these vocabulary words in your textbook. Individual & Group Work 1. image ① What kind of avatar do you use online:a photo of yourself, a cartoon image or something else Line 2 You can create your own image and a new personality. 2.fancy ① an avatar in fancy clothes Line 14 They could dress their avatars in fancy clothes, or they could try being someone of the opposite sex, and call themselves " Andy" instead of " Anna" ! 3.trick ① to trick others 4.identity ① to create a real/digital identity Line 2 These digital identities, known as avatars, are a key part of how people use the Internet to communicate and express themselves. Line 12 When people started creating their own avatars, they discovered that they were going to have the power to create new identities that did not look or act like their real selves at all. 5.2D Line 5 The first simple 2D avatars appeared in role-playing computer games in the 1980s. 3D 6.variety&7.a variety of Line7 Yet, very few people knew that future avatars would have such a wide variety of forms and uses. Education live-streaming sales presenters 8.sex Line 15 They could dress their avatars in fancy clothes, or they could try being someone of the opposite sex, and call themselves " Andy" instead of "Anna" ! 9.sensible Line 18 When Internet users realised that their avatars would be seen by many people, not just their friends, they started having more than one avatar: a sensible one for work; a friendly good-looking one for meeting people; and a silly one for having fun. (of clothes, etc.) useful rather than fashionable 10.creativity Line 20 Avatars let you express yourself and they give you lots of room for creativity. 11.blog Line 22 If your blog avatar is a picture of a cute cat, your message is" like relaxing and having fun" . blog avatar 12.obviously Line 27 However, nearly all avatars are tall, young and nice-looking, so people obviously make their avatars look better than they do in real life. 13.experiment &14. ... ...
