Unit 4 Information Technology Reading Club & Check Your Progress 课件-2023-2024学年高一英语北师大版（2019）必修第二册

Unit 4 Reading Clubs & Check Your Progress 新 课 导 入 Do you know what technology this is? Can you list more? 课 堂 学 习 ◆ Reading Club 1 Digitising Ancient Art 1 Read the text. Answer the questions. General Understanding 1. How does digitisation make ancient art interesting to the modern audience? Digital techniques, such as animation and 3D projection, bring the artwork to life. 2. What are the benefits of the digital projection of the Dunhuang Caves? People who can't travel can still see the caves; the projection has interactive features that make the artwork come alive; there is less damage to the caves; viewers can zoom in and see the paintings and sculptures in more detail. 2 Critical Thinking Do you agree with the author's ideas? What are your reasons? ◆ Reading Club 2 Wearable Technology Do you know that wearable technology is going to be the next big technology trend? It will help make your life much easier and more convenient. General Understanding 1 List the functions and features of the Smartwatch Fitness Tracker. Features: No.1 Waterproof case with metal frame No.2 Tough rubber wristband available in six cool colours No.3 Long-lasting battery No.4 Large app icons No.5 Glass touch-screen display No.6 Easy-to-use smart button Functions: It can help with your exercise routine keep track of your diet, and send information about health and fitness. 2 Which apps can help you make exercise and diet plans? Explain how. All of these apps. 3 Critical Thinking What is the main purpose of this advertisement? Can you identify any features of language that are frequently found in advertisements? Suggested Answer: The main purpose of the advertisement is to advertise the product and promote sales. Features of the language are: ◆using questions: Do you …? ◆using adjectives: tough, stylish, easy to use, accurate. ◆using simple and direct language: large app icons. ◆ Check Your Progress 1 The class were assigned group projects on the topic "How Information Tech