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Unit 1Teenage Life高一英语单元匹配课外阅读及拓展
I’m a ... digital native!
I’m Joe, a student from London. ①You’ll often find me sitting in front of my laptop.
The online world is a big part of my life. I’m a “digital native”—I’ve been using the computer since I was a kid.
I do a wide range of things online. Besides doing all my school work, I chat with my friends, watch films and read the daily news and other interesting articles; I also shop for various things online, such as books, computer hardware and other necessities. It’s so convenient to be able to compare the quality and prices from different online shops before I buy. I also play computer games from time to time and I even play tennis on my television screen in my living room!
My parents are worried that I may become an “Internet addict”. They think I’m playing computer games all the time and I chat too much with online friends. According to them, ②there is a danger that I may not be able to tell whether these friends are real friends. My mum keeps telling me to go out with my school friends instead. Maybe she’s right. ③It’s important to meet friends in person from time to time, not just on social media. Actually, I do know I need to drag myself away from the online world sometimes, especially because real life can be just as interesting.
I’m ... a go-getter!
I’m Li Ying. I like to set goals for myself. I’m a “go-getter”—when I set out to do something, I do my best to achieve it.
Senior secondary school is a new start. Studying is definitely a big part of my life. I tend to set a goal for every subject at the beginning of each term. ④My aim is to do well in every subject this term. Biology is my favourite subject, and my biggest target is to prepare myself for my degree in biology at university. I am always attentive in all classes and think actively, so that I can have more free time to do other things that I am interested in after school.
I like reading books of all kinds. I have a top 10 reading list and I try