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选择性必修第二册 Unit 1 The mass media
1．While(引导让步状语从句) there are numerous devices(众多的设备) in the market to
simulate the sense of touch in the virtual world(虚拟世界)，they provide only touch sensing or
touch response.
2．The uniqueness(n.独特性)of the novel e-skin is that it can perform self-sensing and touch
reproducing functions on the same interface(n.界面)．
3．The actuator serves as(充当)the core(adj.核心的，最重要的) part of the e-skin.
4．Undoubtedly(adv.的确，毫无疑问)，it can serve as(充当；起作用) a useful reminder of
where(引导宾语从句) the digital world’s limitations(n.局限性) lie.
5．Similarly(adv.同样地)，people browsing in a virtual-reality shop were more willing to buy
(be willing to do sth乐意做某事) a T-shirt if they saw their own virtual hand touch it.
6．As students progress in their education，they need to be able to distinguish fake news stories
from(distinguish...from...分辨……和……) true，fact-checked journalism.
7．If it’s sharing a popular article disgracing a politician running for(参选) office in 2020，for
example，but the website itself is newly-created，it’s likely that the article and site are not
trustworthy(adj.值得信任的)．
8．If you see a shocking or particularly engaging(adj.有趣的；迷人的) photo or video in an
article，take a moment to determine whether it is intended only to(be intended to do sth为做某
事而打算；旨在……) arouse(vt.唤醒；激起) an emotional reaction in readers.
9．When we saw him at the shelter(n.收容所)，he was about three months old，nervous，
scared and would shy away(躲避，避开) if anyone came to pet(v.抚摸) him.
10．Falling advertising income，increasing digital demands and the lack of(缺乏……；没
有……) subscription fees as they are free to read mean that such newspapers are finding them
much harder to survive(find＋宾语＋宾补)．
11．Increasingly，student journalists have turned their focus(n.中心；重点；焦点) to their
digital platforms where they can tell stories with social media.
12．And though it can be challenging for them to move away from that print tradition，they
manage to adapt(vi.适应) very well.
adapt oneself to doing sth 使自己适应……
adapt A from B 将B改编成A
13．In the meantime(在此期间；与此同时)，college newspapers are figuring out(摸索) their
financial models as they go along.
