英语口语III 课件口语3 15.ppt

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1、Directions:DiscusswithyourpartneraboutthestrengthsanddrawbacksoftheInternetandcompletethechart.StrengthsoftheInternetDrawbacksoftheInternetDirections:Readandimitatethefollowingmaterial(s),thenanswerthegivenquestions.Passage1HolidayShoppingontheJob?CallIt“CyberMonday”ForAmer

2、icans,thetraditionalseasontobuywinterholidaygiftsbeginsonthelastFridayinNovember.“BlackFriday”isthenameforthedayjustafterThanksgivingDay.ButlatelythereisatermforanotherpopularshoppingdaythatfollowsBlackFriday:“CyberMonday”.ThetermCyberMondaycomesfromanobservationmadebypeopl

3、ewhostudytheholidaybuyingseason.Thatis,lotsofpeoplemayhavegoneintostoresovertheThanksgivingweekendtolookforgifts.ButmanywaituntiltheyreturntoworkonMondaytobuyonline.ManypeoplehavefasterInternetconnectionsonthecomputersintheirworkplacesthanathome.AnInternetresearchcompany,Co

4、mscoreNetworks,saysAmericansspentmorethanninehundredmilliondollarsonlinefromThanksgivingthroughSunday.Thentheyspentfourhundredeighty-fivemilliondollarsovertheInternetonMonday.Thecompanysaysbothamountsweretwenty-sixpercenthigherthanlastyear.Whatwerethemostpopularsitesforonli

5、neshoppers?E-BayissaidtohavehadalmosttwelvemillionvisitorsonMonday.E-Bayisasiteonwhichpeoplesellgoodstoeachother.NextwerethewebsitesofAmazonandWal-MartStores.Directions:Readandimitatethefollowingmaterial(s),thenanswerthegivenquestions.Passage1Consumerspendingrepresentstwo-t

6、hirdsofalleconomicactivitiesintheUnitedStates.Andaboutone-fourthofallpersonalspendingtakesplaceduringtheholidayseason.TherearegiftstobuyforChristmas,HanukkahandtheAfrican-AmericancelebrationofKwanzaa.ThedayafterThanksgivinggotthenameBlackFridayfromthetraditionofrecordingpro

7、fitsinblackinkandlossesinredink.BlackFridaymaybeaprofitabletimeforsellers,butitisnolongerthebiggestshoppingdayoftheyear.NowthebusiestdayusuallyfallsjustbeforeChristmasonDecember25th.Whatdoes“BlackFriday”mean?Andwhatabout“CyberMonday”?Wouldyouliketopurchaseonlineorinthetradi

8、tionalway?Why?Internet,EvilorAngel?Nowadays,Internethasbeenan“it”wordinourlives.It