人教版高中英语第一册课本(上)U09listening

wang mei puts her hand into her pocket ,takes out her red cellphone¹ and presses the talk key ."hey mum!i'm on the bus .i should be home in about ten minutes ." wang mei is one of mang chinese tennagers who live life "on the go "and use cellphone.

cellphone,or mobile² phones ,make it possible for us to talk to anyone from anywhere .word and images are being sent throughout³ the world.Modern cellphone are more than just phones-they are being used as carmeras and radios,and to seng e-mail or surf the Internet.New functions aeare being added⁴ to the phones .The latest cellphones have features such as games .music and electronic⁵ calendar that will remind you about appointments and important dates.

cellphones have changed our behavioue and how we commounicate.they are being used everywhere -sometimes where they shouldn't.one headmater says that phones are not allowwed in the classroom ."i don't dare⁶ to use the phone in school ,because they will spend too munch⁷ time ang money on phone calls.

why aer cellphone so populai, especially among teenagers ?the answer seems to be that we have a need to stay in touch with friend and family no matter where we are doing .having a cellphone also makes us feels safer ,since we can call for help in case of an emergrncy . Of course, to many teenagers the cellphone is not only a useful yool but also a way to haye fun and be cool .

Wang Mei calls her best friend XiaoLi at least once a day to see is doing and what is going on .she says that her cellphone helps her do whatever she wants to do and still stay in touch with her partent and friends. "i think it's the most useful invention ever ,"wang mei says as she as is dialling the number to Xiao Li again to ask her what she will be wearing to school tommorow

1 cellphone   

n.手机

参考例句：

• This type of cellphone is on the way out.这种类型的手机即将过时。
• The cellphone is a useful tool.手机是很有用的工具。

2 mobile   

adj.可移动的，易变的，机动的；n.运动物体

参考例句：

• The old lady sits on a mobile chair every morning.那位老妇人每天上午坐在一把可携带使用的椅子上。
• She's much more mobile now that she's bought a car.自从她买了汽车后，活动量就大多了。

3 throughout   

adv.到处，自始至终；prep.遍及，贯穿

参考例句：

• These magazines are sold at bookstores throughout the country.这些杂志在全国各地书店均有发售。
• Guilin is known throughout the world for its scenery.桂林以山水著称于世。

4 added   

adj.更多的，附加的，额外的

参考例句：

• They have added a new scene at the beginning.在开头他们又增加了一场戏。
• The pop music added to our enjoyment of the film.片中的流行音乐使我们对这部电影更加喜爱。

5 electronic   

adj.电子的；n.[-s]电子学，电子设备

参考例句：

• It is an electronic device with many uses.这是一部具有多种用途的电子仪器。
• Father needs a new electronic shaver.爸爸需要一个新的电子剃须刀。

6 dare   

n.敢，挑战；aux.敢；vi.敢；vt.敢于，勇于面对

参考例句：

• He didn't dare to look at her in the face.他不敢正眼看她。
• How dare you?Take your hand off me at once.放肆！马上把你的手挪开。

7 munch   

v.用力嚼，大声咀嚼

参考例句：

• We watched her munch through two packets of peanuts.我们看她津津有味地嚼了两包花生米。
• Getting them to munch on vegetable dishes was more difficult.使他们吃素菜就比较困难了。