1、Unit 3 The world onlineIntegrated skills 1Reporting on Internet useReadingListeningTalkingWritngListening skills1. Read before you listen. 听前预读听前预读2. Catch the key words. 抓关键词抓关键词3. Take notes quickly. 快速笔记快速笔记4. Be in a good mood. 心态良好心态良好Listening1. What does Mr Tan mainly talk about in his introd
2、uction to the Internet?The history and development of the Internet.2. How many computers were connected in the beginning?Four computers.A1Listening3. What did scientists around the world originally use the Internet as?A space to share information.4. What did Tim Berners-Lee teach others to do?To bui
3、ld their own websites.A1ListeningA21. the early 1950s2. pass messages3. mid-19894. The worlds first website5. 20146. more than 1 billion7. 3.6 billion8. about 48 per cent 2. How has Internet use changed in the past five years?changes popularity online shopping and paymentsThe popularity of mobile In
4、ternet use among people of all ages has grown dramatically.It seems that people have taken to the Internet.The use has gone up by about 25% and 30% respectively. online travel bookingThe number has risen from less than 10% to more than 40%.online travel booking1. According to the first chart, which
5、use of the Internet has increased the most during the last five years?Travel booking.ReadingB2. What change can you see from the two pie charts?More and more people have been going online using mobile devices.ReadingB3. In the last chart, what change do you notice in the Internet users above 59?An i
6、ncreasing number of people above 59 use the Internet now.ReadingB As can be seen/conveyed/illustrated/reflected from the bar/pie chart, There is/has been a rise/an increase/a drop of/a decrease of per cent. The number has risen/increased/dropped/decreased from to The figure has gone up/gone down/fal
7、len by per cent. times as many people went online using mobile devices. the figure/number/percentage remains/stays the same/unchanged. has remained/stayed the same/unchanged.Useful ExpressionsCTalkingChart 1As can be seen/conveyed/illustrated/reflected from the bar chart, over the past five years, t
8、he number of people using the Internet for news/search engines/instant messaging/shopping/payment/travel booking has risen/increased from 65% to 82%, from 92% to 98%, from 80% to 90%, from about 39% to 61%, from about 31% to 61%, from about 8% to 40% respectively.TalkingChart 2 As can be reflected f
9、rom the pie charts, over the past five years, the number of users who access the Internet using mobile devices have risen/increased from 69% to 95%, while the percentage of users who access the Internet without using mobile devices has dropped/decreased from 31% to 5%. TalkingChart 3 As can be conve
10、yed from the chart, over the past five years, the number of Internet users has been increasing in most age groups, but the 20-39 age group has decreased by about 10%.TalkingIn pairs, talk about Internet use. Use the following questions and expressions to help you. How has the Internet developed over
11、 the years? How has Internet use changed in the past five years? What do you think the future of Internet use will be like?CSpeaking There is a rise/an increase/a drop of per cent. The number has risen/increased/dropped/decreased from to The figure has gone up/gone down/fallen by per cent. The figur
12、e/number/percentage remains/stays the same/unchanged.Talking about changesCSpeakingSample answerA: How has the Internet developed over the years?B: It was invented in 1969 and the first website was built in 1990. Within 24 years, the number of websites had risen to more than 1 billion!A: Incredible!
13、 I know there have been great changes in the way its being used. Its popularity among people of all ages has grown dramatically in the past five years.B: Exactly. Now around 21% of users are aged 40 or over, while five years ago, that percentage was just 17%. Users under 20 have also increased.CSpea
14、kingA: Interesting! Apart from the changes in user groups, what other aspects of Internet use have changed?B: The use of online shopping and payments has gone up by about 25% and 30% respectively in the last five years! People trust Internet security more. The biggest increase is in online travel bo
15、oking though. The number has risen from less than 10% to more than 40%.SpeakingA: Im not surprised. So what do you think the future of Internet use will be like?B: More people are using mobile devices to go online. I believe the trend will carry on and mobile devices will become an even bigger part
16、of our daily lives. The future is definitely mobile!Speaking Learning about the text type A report is a piece of writing that provides information in a formal style. Come to a conclusion based on facts and figures and avoid giving personal opinions when analysing a situation. Learning about the stru
17、cture To write a report on Internet use, you can follow the structure below: Briefly introduce the history of the Internet. Clarify the recent changes on Internet use. Predict the future of Internet use.DWritingPlanning your writing Learning about the language Use simple and plain language to presen
18、t your information in a clear and correct way. You can also include facts or statistics in your report.WritingBrainstorming ideas or making some researchDeveloping an outlineReport on Internet useWhen the Internet was invented in 1969, no one could have known just how much it would change the world.
19、 The worlds first website was not built until 21 years later. Now there are more than 1 billion websites online. There have been great changes in the way people use the Internet. The Internet has become more and more important and is now used for a greater variety of activities. It seems more people
20、 trust Internet security, as they are more likely to shop online or make online payments now than in the past. Both these WritingSample answerDactivities saw big increases, from 38% to 63% and 32% to 65% respectively. The biggest change in the past five years is the increase in people making travel
21、bookings online. This increased from less than 10% to more than 40%. Also, the popularity of mobile Internet use has grown dramatically in the past five years. Moreover, it seems that people of all ages have taken to the Internet. Around 21% of users are now aged 40 or over, compared to 17% five yea
22、rs ago. The number of users under 20 has also gone up.WritingAs far as I am concerned, people will probably spend even more time online in the future. It seems likely that people will continue to do more of their shopping and payments online. The trend of going mobile also looks likely to carry on.W
23、ritingChecking your writingRemember to check your writing after you finish and exchange drafts between you and your partner. Pay attention to the following aspects: Punctuation Spelling Grammar Choice of words Style (formal/informal) StructureDWritingSelf-reviewWhat changes do you list in your report? Are the changes well supported by evidence?Which part of the report is the hardest for you to write?Peer reviewWhich part of the report does your partner think needs further improvement?How can you improve your writing?WritingDHomework1. Plan your report.2. Finish the workbook.
