1、Book 2 THE INTERNETReading Reading and and thinkthinkingingStart an online communitycommunityadvantagesadvantagesdrawbacksdrawbacksVSVS Shopping(cheap & convenient) Online courses (abundant) Daily life (convenient) Museums/Galleries(accessible) Shopping(of low quality) Online courses (low efficiency
2、) Daily life (theft/privacy) Entertainment(time-consuming)disadvantagesdisadvantagesstrengthsstrengthsweaknessesweaknessesbenefitsbenefitsWrite and discuss: what are the benefits and drawbacks of the Internet?Stronger together: How we have been changed by the internetWhat do you think the text will
3、say?How do you think the writer feels about the topic?Key words in the Key words in the title?title?Stronger together: How we have been changed by the internetWhich key word is the most important?(Think first. Discuss it after learning the whole text) Much has been written about the wonders of the W
4、orld Wide Web. There are countless articles telling us how the Internet has made our life more convenient. We no longer have to wait in line or carry cash around when we go shopping. We can get the most updated information from large databases. We can download software, documents, and images wheneve
5、r we need them. But the Internet has done much more for people than simply make life more convenient. Peoples lives have been changed by online communities and social networks.Structure of the first paraHow has our lives been made more convenientconvenient?VSVS We no longer have to _ or carry _ arou
6、nd when we go shopping. VSVS We can get the most _ information from large _.We can _ software, documents, and images whenever we need them.w wait in ait in linelinecashcashupdatedupdateddatabasedatabasedownloaddownloadMain idea:_ brought about by the internetChangesChanges Much has been written abou
7、t the wonders of the World Wide Web. There are countless articles telling us how the Internet has made our life more convenient. We no longer have to wait in line or carry cash around when we go shopping. We can get the most updated information from large databases. We can download software, documen
8、ts, and images whenever we need them. But the Internet has done much more for people than simply make life more convenient. Peoples lives have been changed by online communities and social networks.Structure of the first paraWhat will be talked about in the following paras?How is the whole text deve
9、loped? Jan Tchamani, an English teacher in Birmingham, UK, suddenly developed a serious illness and had to quit her job. At age 50, she found herself out of work and stuck at home with only her computer to keep her company. After a while, she discovered that surfing the Internet could help her feel
10、less lonely and bored. She could listen to music, watch films, play games, and explore the world. She also joined an online group where she could talk about her problems and get support and advice from others. She realised that one of the greatest benefits of the Internet was its ability to remove t
11、he distance that actually exists between people. She was so inspired by the people she met online that she decided to start an IT club to teacher older people how to use computers and the Internet. She and her friends now organise events and collect money for private teachers. Many people have been
12、helped by the club. A 59-year-old man learnt how to apply for work online and found a great job. Now that he works and can take care of himself, his daughter has time to study at university. A 61-year-old woman who was living alone has started a small online company together with two friends. She no
13、 longer feels lonely, and her company has become quite successful. Jan has started taking online classes to learn more about how to use the Internet to make society better. She believes that it is highly important to bridge the digital divide and make sure that everyone has access to the Internet an
14、d knows how to use technology. Her next goal is to start a charity website to raise money for children in poor countries.Para _ to _: Jans storyMany people have been helped by the club.Para 2 to 4: Jans storyless lonely & boredremove the distanceStart IT club to teach more people; Organize events &
15、collect money to pay for private teachersStart taking online classes to learn moreproblem?Developed a sudden illness; quit her job; got stuck with only computer to keep her company.solution? listen to music; watch TV; play games; explore the world; join online group;activities:benefits:A 59-year-old
16、 man A 61-year-old woman Bridge the digital divide; Make sure everyone has access to the Internet;Start a charity website.Discuss her personality based on the verbsI think she is very energetic, because she do so many things online, such as listen to music, watch TV.Teachers example Jans life has be
17、en greatly improved by the Internet. “when you go through tough times, you meet others who are facing similar challenges.” Jan says. “Thinking about other peoples situation inspired me to offer help.”Many people have been helped by the club.less lonely & boredremove the distanceStart an IT club to t
18、each more people; Organize events collect money to pay for private teachersStart taking online classes to learn more listen to music; watch TV; play games; explore the world; join online group;activities:benefits:A 59-year-old man A 61-year-old woman Bridge the digital divide; Make sure everyone has
19、 access to the Internet;Start a charity website.Stronger together: How we have been changed by the internetPara 1:confidenceconfidence brought about by the internetthe public has the public has been been changed changed byby thethe Internet Internet Jans life has Jans life has beenbeen changed chang
20、ed by by the the InternetInternetJan want toJan want to change change the society through the society through the the InternetInternetMore peoples More peoples lives can be lives can be changed changed by the by the InternetInternetHow does the content content cohere(协同一致) with the titletitle? Our s
21、ociety is becoming _ with the Internet.StrongerSection 2: Using Languagethe public has been changed by the Internet Jans life has Jans life has been been changedchanged by by the Internetthe InternetMore More peoples lives peoples lives can can be be changedchanged by by the the InternetInternetconv
22、enient stuck company update benefit inspire access charity private Whenever go through keep sb company so that now that how to Jan want toJan want to change change the society the society through the through the InternetInternetStronger目标词汇先归类Have access to the InternetHave no access to the Internet
23、 the public has been changed by the Internet Jans life has Jans life has been been changedchanged by by the Internetthe InternetMore More peoples lives peoples lives can can be be changedchanged by by the the InternetInternetJan want toJan want to change change the society the society through the th
24、rough the InternetInternetStrongerupdateso that Whenever charity now thatprivate convenientoverallindividualdevelopmentHave no access to the Internet Have access to the Internet stuck companyinspirebenefit go through the public has been changed by the Internet convenientVSVSVSVSconvenient convenienc
25、eIt is convenient for people/me to 看右图，尽可能多地用以下句型造句拼写要准确It is inconvenient for people/me to Have access to the Internet (accessible) Have no access to the Internet (inaccessible) the public has been changed by the Internet convenientthe Internet has done much more for people than simply make life mo
26、re convenient. Can you give me some examples the public has been changed by the Internet update v. n. With the access to the Internet, we can easily get the most _ information from large databases.updatedAt age 50, she found herself out of work and stuck at home with only her computer to keep her co
27、mpany. Jans life has Jans life has been been changedchanged by by the Internetthe Internet stuck stuck companyinspirebenefit go through go through What had she gone through?She had gone through _.Tough Tough timestimes Recently, students in Suzhou are going through a tough time, as they find themsel
28、ves stuck at home with only their computers to keep them company through online classes. Go through, tough, stuckShe had gone through _.She had gone through some _ times.toughsudden illnessunemploymentAt age 50. she found herself out of work and stuck at home with only her computer to keep her compa
29、ny. The wheels were stuck in the mud.The drawer keeps getting stuck.She got the key stuck in the lock.We were stuck in traffic for over an hour.I got stuck on the first question.At age 50. she found herself out of work and stuck at home with only her computer to keep her company. company 第一第一步步 词型变化
30、词型变化accompany v. companion n. accompany sb to sp be accompanied by keep sb company 为了陪伴孩子，这个著名女演员决定辞职。In order to _, the famous actress decided to resign. (思维)keep her kids companyNow, we have smartphones to _at the table.keep us company上周末，我女儿陪同我去了音乐会。Last weekend, my daughter accompanied me to the
31、 concert.陪伴陪伴去到某地Last weekend, my daughter accompanied me to the concert.上周末，我女儿陪同我去了音乐会。借助非谓语把句子变高级。Last weekend, I went to the concert, accompanied by my daughter.Dressed up as Father Christmas and accompanied by a “guard of honour” of six pretty girls, he set off down the main street of the city,
32、 riding a baby elephant called Jumbo.I was just about to change my position when suddenly there was a sharp knock on the door, accompanied by a sound of quick footsteps.Accompanied by the nurse, I went up to the 3rd floor. In the day room, the nurse introduced me to Hannah.We waited in the yard whil
33、e the sister went in and returned accompanied by her mother, sisters and brother-in-law, all of whom greeted us with cautious warmth. That book has accompanied me for quite a long time like an old friend.然后我在爸爸的陪同下去骑马。Then I went horse-riding, accompanied by my dad.在校长的陪同下，留学生们走进了大厅。Accompanied by t
34、he headmaster, all the overseas students walked into the hall.在热烈的掌声中，这个提案被表决通过。Accompanied by enthusiastic applause, the proposal was voted through.We got company?Jans life has Jans life has been been changedchanged by by the Internetthe Internet stuck companyinspireinspirebenefit go through inspir
35、ing adj. inspired adj. inspiration n. inspire sb to do sth Who/what _ Jan?Where did Jan _ inspiration?inspired draw How do you find Jans story?How did she inspired you?I find her story quite inspiring.She inspired me to .She inspired me to .Jans life has Jans life has been been changedchanged by by
36、the Internetthe Internet stuck companyinspirebenefit benefit go through benefit _ adj. _n. v. beneficialbe of great benefit to benefitsShe realized that one of the greatest _ of the internet was its ability to remove the distance that usually exists between people.Are there any other benefits for Ja
37、n?Who else benefited from Jans club?How do you benefit from the Internet?可用的句式It is of great benefit of great benefit for Jenny to sthWith the access to the Internet, I find it quite beneficialbeneficial to benefit from benefit from WheneverWhenever charity private private More More peoples lives pe
38、oples lives can can be be changedchanged by by the the InternetInternetA 59-year-old man A 61-year-old woman Now that the Internet is becoming more and more accessible to old men, what should they pay attention to? What do you want to say to them in terms of online safety?“Whenever you are surfing t
39、he Internet, you should always protect your_.”privacy privacy “Dont leak you _ information to whoever they met online.”privatprivate e Whenever=no matter whenWhoever=no matter who上面句子哪个能换？哪个不能换？More More peoples lives peoples lives can can be be changedchanged by by the the InternetInternetHow did J
40、an plan to change more peoples lives and make the society better?She planned to start a _ website.charityWhat can the charity website do?It can raise money for children in poor countries.Why did she choose them as the target?Because those children _.dont have access to the internetThe money _ by the
41、 charity website may help them _ access to the internet. That is to say, the internet will become _ to those children.get/gainraised/collectedaccessibleWhy does Jan help the old Why does Jan help the old get access to get access to the internet?the internet?Why does Jan help the children Why does Ja
42、n help the children get access get access toto the internet? the internet?She believes it is highly important to She believes it is highly important to _._.b bridge the digital divideridge the digital divideDo you see any other digital divide digital divide in your daily life?How to bridge that gapb
43、ridge that gap?bridge the _ gapbridge the _ gap?i information/generationformation/generation nShe was so inspired by the people she met online that she decided to start an IT club to teach the older people how to use computers and the Internet.What kind of person is Jan?An inspiring modelSo that ; S
44、uch that Jan is such an inspiring model that we learned a lot from her.Jan is so inspiring a model that we learned a lot from her.inspiringJan is so inspiring that we learned a lot from her.Jan and her friends are _ inspiring models that we learned a lot from them.suchShe was so inspired by the peop
45、le she met online that she decided to start an IT club to teach the older people how to use computers and the Internet.So that ; Such that 倒装Jan is such an inspiring model that we learned a lot from her.Jan is so inspiring a model that we learned a lot from her.Jan is so inspiring that we learned a
46、lot from her.Jan and her friends are _ inspiring models that we learned a lot from them.suchWe have been inspired by Jan so much that we decide to join her.Jenny was so embarrassed that she didnt know what to say.The Internet has brought us _ that we cant live without it nowadays.So that ; Such that
47、 so many benefitsVSVSVSVSso much convenienceso few problemsso little troubleNowadays, we enjoy _ convenient access to the Internet that we can almost accomplish anything online. suchJan made _ amazing success through the Internet that she inspired many people around her. suchthe public has been chan
48、ged by the Internet Jans life has Jans life has been been changedchanged by by the Internetthe InternetMore More peoples lives peoples lives can can be be changedchanged by by the the InternetInternetJan want toJan want to change change the society the society through the through the InternetInterne
49、tStrongerupdateso that Whenever charity now thatprivate convenientoverallindividualdevelopmentHave no access to the Internet Have access to the Internet stuck companyinspirebenefit go through 工厂倒闭后，Tom失业了（out of work），整天待在家里（stuck at home），以宠物为伴（keep him company）。由于他住在偏远的山区，出城找工作交通不便。表弟告诉他，可以利用搜索引擎（
50、use the search engines）寻找合适的工作岗位。受到启发（being inspired），Tom决定上网找工作（apply for work online）。他下载（download）了很多岗位信息，并且更新（update）了自己的简历(resume)，最终找到了满意的工作。他说，互联网给他的生活带来了极大的便利（convenience），他从中受益良多（benefit）。课文美句默写 1. 互联网为人们做的远不止让生活变得更便利那么简单。2. 50岁的时候，她发现自己失业，困收家中，只与一台电脑为伴。3. 她认为，消除数字鸿沟，确保每个人都能使用互联网并知晓如何运用新技术，
