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Warm Up
Crash Course 智能手机
True or False
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ACTIVITY
Going Deeper
• Vocab List
• Crash Course Full Text
• English Translation
Vocab Quiz
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ACTIVITY
Conversation
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ACTIVITY
Email Response
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ACTIVITY
Cultural Presentation
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ACTIVITY
ANSWER KEY
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In the following slides, you will learn about different kinds of
smartphones. Don’t worry about understanding every word or detail
on the first time through. Just try and get the big picture—read each
passage and listen to the audio once and then move on. You’ll be
able to come back and read it again later.
The Crash Course
智 能 手 机
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READING CHECKPOINT
1. 最近智能手机越来越常用。
2. 它让我们的生活变得越来越方
便，也变得越来越丰富多彩。
3. 有了智能手机，我们可以很方
便地看电子邮件、上网搜索信
息、翻译不同语言等等。
1. Recently, smartphones are more and
more commonly used.
2. They allow our lives to become more and
more convenient and become more
interesting and colorful.
3. Now that we have smartphones, we can
very conveniently look at emails, perform
online searches, translate between
different languages, etc.
Progress
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4. 智能手机上还有很多有意思的应
用，比如说Snapchat和Instagram 。
5. 我们可以用它们来聊天，分享照
片和视频。
6. 优步（Uber）也是最近流行起来
的一个应用。
7. 无论你在哪里都可以叫车，也可
以从手机上付钱。
4. Smartphones also have many interesting
apps, for example: Snapchat and
Instagram.
5. We can use them to hold conversations
and share photos and videos.
6. Uber is also an app that has recently
become popular.
7. No matter where you are, you can call a
car. You can also pay from your phone.
READING CHECKPOINT
Progress
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8. 智能手机的品牌有很多。苹果
和三星是两个很流行的品牌。
9. 中国人很喜欢苹果和三星手机。
10. 中国也有一个很流行的品牌，
叫小米。
11. 很多中国人喜欢买小米手机是
因为小米比苹果和三星便宜。
12. 智能手机已经成为我们生活的
一部分。
8. There are many different smartphone
brands. Apple and Samsung are two very
popular brands.
9. Chinese people really like Apple and
Samsung phones.
10. China also has a very popular brand called
Xiaomi.
11. Many people like to buy Xiaomi cell
phones because Xiaomi is cheaper than
Apple and Samsung.
12. Smart phones have already become a
part of our lives.
READING CHECKPOINT
E N D O F C R A S H C O U R S EProgress
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1. Smartphones allow us to very conveniently check our email,
search for information online, translate different languages, etc. T F
2. The APP Uber allows people to call for a car from any location
and pay through the phone. T F
3. Many Chinese people like to buy Xiaomi phones because they
are as good as Apple and Samsung phones. T F
Click the audio button to the right to listen to the full Crash
Course, then answer the True/False questions below.
True or False
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ACTIVITY
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Use the following slides to review the
CRASH COURSE full text, and vocabulary.
Going Deeper
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Chinese Pin yin English
1.智能手机
zhì néng shǒu jī smartphone
2.常用
cháng yòng
commonly
used
3.方便
fāng biàn convenient
4.丰富多彩
fēng fù duō cǎi colorful
5.搜索
sōu suǒ search
6.信息
xìn xī information
Chinese Pin yin English
7.翻译
fān yì translate
8.分享
fēn xiǎnɡ share
9.视频
shì pín video
10.品牌
pǐn pái brand
11.便宜
pián yi cheap
12.已经
yǐ jīng already
VOCABULARY
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Complete Text of Culture Lesson: English
1. Recently, smartphones are more and more commonly used.
2. They allow our lives to become more and more convenient, and
become more interesting and colorful.
3. Now that we have smartphones, we can very conveniently look
at emails, perform online searches, translate between different
languages, etc.
4. Smartphones also have many interesting apps, for example:
Snapchat and Instagram.
5. We can use them to hold conversations and share photos and
videos.
6. Uber is a also an app that has recently become popular.
7. No matter where you are, you can call a car. You can also pay
from your phone.
8. There are many different smartphone brands. Apple and
Samsung are two very popular brands.
9. Chinese people really like Apple and Samsung phones.
10. China also has a very popular brand called Xiaomi.
11. Many people like to buy Xiaomi cell phones because Xiaomi is
cheaper than Apple and Samsung.
12. Smart phones have already become a part of our lives.
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1. 方便 means
A. Cheap B. Convenient C. Appropriate
2. 品牌 means
A. Card B. Taste C. Brand
3. 智能手机 means
A. Smart machine B. Smartphone C. Cellphone
4.智能手机让人们可以 照片和视频 。
A.分类 B.分享 C. 分析
Vocab Quiz
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ACTIVITY
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1. 这篇文章主要讲了什么？
2. 智能手机对我们的生活有什么影响？
3. 智能手机可以用来做什么？
4. 你知道哪些应用？
5. 哪些品牌的智能手机很流行？
6. 小米手机受欢迎的原因是什么？
Conversation
Practice the following conversation questions with your
Chinese teacher, a Chinese friend, or a classmate. Try and
follow AP format by limiting each response to 20 seconds.
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ACTIVITY
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Read this email from a friend
and then type a response.
Email Response
发件人：张冬
邮件主题：智能手机
你好！我最近想要买一个智能手机。
希望你给我一些建议。
你有智能手机吗？它是什么品牌的？
它对你的生活有什么影响？它有哪些有意
思的应用和功能？你觉得哪些品牌的手机
比较受欢迎？
期待你的回信！
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ACTIVITY
UPLOAD INSTRUCTION
Write your response using the
Answer Sheet located on the
Google Drive. Follow instructions
on the answer sheet for
uploading your finished
response.
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开头：
张冬：你好！
很高兴收到你的邮件。
正文： respond to the questions
• 我用的是……智能手机。
• 它让我的生活变得……让我很方便地……
• 我知道的手机应用有……和……可以……
• ……是很流行的品牌。
• 小米流行的原因是……
结尾：
希望你买到一个自己喜欢的手机。
Email Response
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ACTIVITY
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You have an opportunity to give a presentation about
smartphones. Discuss different smartphone brands and
different ways smartphones are used. Think, how are
smartphones a part of our daily lives?
Preparation time: 240 seconds
Response time: 120 seconds
Cultural Presentation
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ACTIVITY
Follow instructions on the Answer Sheet for uploading your
presentation to Google Drive.
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