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1、unit4UnderstandingideasClickForAFriend?1.Howwouldyoufeelifmovingtoanewtownmeantlosingtrackofyourfriends?Whatiftheonlywayofgettingnewsfromfarawayfriendswaswritinglettersthattookagestobedelivered?Thiswashowthingsworkednotverylongago.Thankstoadvancesintechnology,howwemakefriends
2、andcommunicatewiththemhaschangedsignificantly.2.Nowadayswecanmovearoundtheworldandstillstayintouchwiththepeoplethatwewanttoremainfriendswith.Socialmediatoolsletusseewhatourfriendsareuptoandmaintainfriendships.AllyouneedisaWi-Ficonnection.3.Thedigitalagealsoenablesustofindpeop
3、lewhoshareourinterests,suchascollectingmodelcarsorplayinganunusualinstrument.Whateverourhobbies,theInternetcanconnectuswithotherswhoalsoenjoydoingthem,eveniftheyliveontheothersideoftheworld.4.Butwhenyou"friend"peopleonline,doesthismeanthattheyreallyareyourfriends?5.Itdepends.
4、6.Ifpeoplealwaysexchangetruepersonalinformationonline,thenyes,thesefriendshipscanberealandmeaningful.Butweneedtokeepinmindthatwhatweseeonsocialmediaisoftennotthewholetruthaboutaperson.7.Onsocialmediasites,peopletendtopostonlypositiveupdatesthatmakethemappearhappyandfriendly.B
5、utsmilingphotoscanhadrealproblems.Rememberthesaying:ontheInternet,nobodyknowsyouareadog.Ayoungpersoncouldbeold;awomancouldbeaman;WecouldevenbesharingourInformationwithcriminals.8.Butthisdoesn'tmeanthatweshouldthrowthebabyoutwiththebathwater.Althoughtechnologyhaschangedthewayw
6、eacquirefriends,themeaningoffriendshipandourlongingforfriendsremainthesame.AsAristotlesaid,noonewouldchoosetolivewithoutfriends,evenifhehadallothergoods.DevelopingideasAfterTwentyYearsTheshortstory"AfterTwentyYears"issetinNewYorkonacold,darknight.Mostpeoplehaveleftworktogohom
7、e,andthispartofthecityisnowquiet.Apolicemanwhoischeckingtheareaseesamanoutsideashop.Hegoesuptothemanandfindshehasascaronhisface.Theyhaveachatandthemanstartstotellhisstory.1."Twentyyearsagotonight,"saidtheman,"Idinedhereat'BigJoe'Brady'swithJimmyWells,mybestchum,andthefinestch
8、apintheworld.HeandIwereraisedhereinNewYork,justliketwobrothers,toget