Unit 6 Mobile Phones and Our Life课文衡水体字帖-2023-2024学年高二上学期中职英语语文版（2021）基础模块2

Unit 6 淡墨水字帖 danmoshui.com1 / 1 Today, mobile phones are so popular that almost everyone has one. Wherever you go, you will see people holding mobile phones and listening to music, sending messages, chatting with friends, or taking videos. Our lifestyle has changed greatly because of mobile phones. Firstly, mobile phones have changed the way we communicate with others. In the past, we contacted our family and friends by writing letters or e-mails. Now, we only need to take out our mobile phones and reach them at any place in no time. In addition, the way we work has changed a lot. We can download apps, such as QQ, WeChat, chatting rooms and so on, to contact other people. Thirdly, our life has become more and more convenient. With mobile phones, we can pay bills, take photos, watch movies, order food, buy goods, etc. Mobile phones can do almost anything we want. 淡墨水字帖 danmoshui.com1 / 1 Crazy and Funny Facts About Mobile Phones 1. The first mobile call was made by Martin Cooper in 1973. 2. Be careful while using your mobile phone; it has 18 times more bacteria than toilet handles. 3. $4,000 was the cost of the first mobile phone in the U.S in 1983. 4. In Britain, more than 100,000 mobile phones are dropped in the toilet every year. 5. About 70% of all mobile phones are manufactured in China. China has more Internet users on mobile phones than on PCs. 6. Nearly half of smartphone owners say that they couldn't live without their smartphones. 7. More than 90% of adults have their mobile phones within arm's reach all the time. 8. More than 4 billion people own mobile phones, but only 3.5 billion use toothbrushes. 9. Within 3 minutes of delivery, 90% of text messages are read. 10. About 65% of smartphone users download no apps at all each month. 11. Mobile phone throwing is an official sport in Finland. 12. The average person unlocks their phone 110 times per