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Unit 3　The world online知識清單(1)
1．Social media has completely taken over(占上風；接管；控制) everyday life，affecting how society runs and changing individuals in ways that even they can feel.
2．To teenager Bryson Lan，deleting social media helped eliminate a significant distraction in his routine and keep up with(趕上；不落在后面) teachers.
3．For example，Lan found his interest in photography blossom(熟詞生義：v.蓬勃發展) after seeing works from other photographers on social media.
4．Although(意為“盡管”，引導讓步狀語從句) some people might be discouraged(vt.使灰心；使泄氣) by other artists’ impressive works，Lan is inspired to produce better photographs.
5．But we also need to have the skills to make good use of(充分利用) social media，and that depends on each person’s efforts.
①“充分利用”的其他表達方式：make the most of；take full advantage of ②be of great use很有用,It’s no use doing sth.做某事是沒有用的。
6．Similarly(adv.相似地，同樣地)，parents cannot see the content that their teen is sending or receiving on Snapchat.
7．The company says it consulted with(與……協商) safety experts and academics and conducted focus groups with parents to develop Family Center and it plans to roll out(正式推出) more features(n.特征，特色) in the coming months.
8．I think these platforms(n.平臺) want to show that they can take steps(采取措施) to protect kids，that they can self-regulate and that they’re capable of doing it themselves without getting the government involved(使……參與，干涉)．
9．The QR-code menu—which you access(v.訪問) by scanning a black-and-white square with your smartphone—has taken off(突然大受歡迎；迅速流行)．
10．Research suggests that，even if(意為“即使”，引導讓步狀語從句) everyone resists(vt.抵抗；對抗) the temptation(n.誘惑) to check an incoming text message，merely having a phone out on the table makes a meal less fun for all involved.
11．The social-psychology researcher Ryan Dwyer and his colleagues randomly(adv.隨機地) assigned some people to keep (assign sb to do sth指派某人做某事) their phone out when dining with friends and others to put it away.
12．Struck by(被……觸動) how short life was，he was fueled by a strong desire(n.欲望，渴望) to live every day to its fullest(充分過好每一天)．
13．Since then，the pair have been making their way(前往) across borders，continents and seas，covering 25,000 miles in all.
14．Traveling always has some ups and downs(浮沉；興衰；榮辱)．
15．Also，he had no alternative but(除了……別無選擇) to patiently navigate(熟詞生義：vt.正確處理，有效應對) through various challenging situations and restrictions imposed(v.施加，強加) in different countries.
16．Traditional friendships require(v.需要) a lot of time and emotion to maintain(v.維持，維護)，while having a dazi means not needing to carry those burdens.
Unit 3　The world online(2)
1．I noticed a woman with short white hair struggling(notice的復合結構：notice＋賓語＋賓補) to open her car door against the wind.
2．She was fired(熟詞生義：v.解雇) unexpectedly.
3．Chances are that(可能……) your answer will come down to one thing：Happiness.
4．But maximizing pleasure isn’t the only option(n.可選擇的事物；選擇 optional adj.可選擇的；選修的)．
5．Aristotle recognised(v.認出；承認；認可 recognition n．承認；認出；識別；認可) that our happiness is hostage to fortune.
①recognise...to be/as...認為……是…… It is recognised that...大家都認為…… ②beyond recognition 認不出來
6．Happiness is not a mental state that can be permanently won，but instead it’s a practice which we hone，imperfectly，in circumstances(n.條件；情況；環境) only partly of our making.
in/under...circumstances 在……情況下 in/under no circumstances 決不；無論如何不
7．Instead，aim with Aristotle to embrace those faults and to flower(熟詞生義：v.開花；繁榮；興旺) in spite of them.
8．It’s pretty common for upsetting and disturbing(adj.令人不安的；引起恐慌的 disturb v．打擾；妨礙) posts and videos to spread online.
9．Misinformation is often designed to look appealing(adj.有吸引力的 appeal v．有吸引力；呼吁；上訴 n．吸引力；呼吁；上訴) and accurate，so it can be tempting to trust the content you see in a high-quality graphic or post.
appeal to sb吸引某人 appeal to sb to do sth呼吁某人做某事
10．If you feel up to(勝任；多達；直到；取決于) it，try being the bigger person and really listening to what the poster has to say even if their content is worded(熟詞生義：v.措辭；用詞) in a harmful way.
11．Write out a response(n.回復；反應；答復 respond v．回答；回應；作出反應) that addresses(熟詞生義：v.處理；設法解決) those negative feelings instead of the post itself.
12．He first competed(v.競爭；參加比賽 competitive adj.有競爭力的 competitor n．比賽者；競爭者 competition n．競爭；比賽) at the Rio Paralympics，and was finally able to fulfill his lifelong dream of competing in Paralympics.
compete with/against sb與某人競爭 compete in 在……里競爭 compete for 為了……競爭

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