1、 Reading and thinkingUnit 3 The Internet目录页contentsPre-readingLanguage PointsWhile-readingHomeworkPost-readingPre-readingPre-reading:Start an online communityWhat do you usually do on the Internet?How has your life been changed by the Internet?search for informationread e-bookssend/receive e-mailsdo
2、 online shoppingmake an online bookingplay gameswatch moviesmake friendsshare pictures/opinionsvoice/video chatPre-reading:Think and talk1.What do you think the text will say?2.How do you think the writer feels about the topic?How do you know it?titlesubtitleI think the text will say that we have be
3、en changed a lot by the Internet and that it has brought us together.I think the writer feels positive about this topic because they say we are“stronger together”.While-readingEnjoy readingWhile-reading:Reading for detailsRead the passage on Page 28 and answer the questions.2.How did the people in t
4、he online community help Jan?3.Why did she start the IT club?She suddenly developed a serious illness.People in the online community talked with her about her problems,supported her,and gave her advice.To teach older people how to use computers and the Internet.1.Why did Jan quit her job?4.What is t
5、he“digital divide”?The digital divide is the gap between those who have access to the Internet and those who havent,and those who know how to use new technology and those who dont.While-reading:Reading for detailsRead the passage on Page 28 and answer the questions.6.What can we learn from her exper
6、iences?Her next goal is to start a charity website to raise money for children in poor countries.We learn that when we go through tough times,we can find help and support from other people online.We also learn that we can feel less lonely by creating or joining communities on the Internet,and that w
7、e can even use the Internet to achieve our goals.5.Whats Jans next goal?Para.Main ideas12345While-reading:Reading for detailsRead the text again and work in groups to sum up the main ideas of each paragraph.The Internet has not only brought convenience to peoples lives,but also changed peoples lives
8、 by online communities and social networks.Jan was out of work because of a serious illness but surfing the Internet removed the distance between people.Jan decided to start an IT club to teach old people how to use computers and the Internet.Jan has started taking online classes to learn more about
9、 how to use the Internet to make society better.Jans life has been greatly improved by the Internet.While-reading:Read for structurePara.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5p Present the main idea of the textp Take Jan for examplep Start an IT club(2 examples)p Problem&solution Help herselfHelp othersp Take on
10、line classes Make society betterpConclusionPost-readingPost-reading:Have a free talkWe can find help and support from other people online in tough times.At the same time,we can help people in need through the Internet.What can you learn from Jans experiences?Post-reading:Have a debateEach coin has i
11、ts two sides.The Internet is our friend or enemy?Language PointsLanguage points:Important phrases (P28 P29)1no longer2carry cash around3download software4develop a serious illness5quit ones job6surf the Internet7explore the world8collect money9take online classes10raise money for children in poor co
12、untries 随身携带现金随身携带现金下载软件下载软件 患严重的疾病患严重的疾病辞职辞职探索世界探索世界募集资金募集资金不再不再上网课上网课为贫穷国家的孩子筹集资金为贫穷国家的孩子筹集资金网上冲浪网上冲浪1.There are countless articles telling us how the Internet has made our lives more convenient.2.At age 50,she found herself out of work and stuck at home with only her computer to keep her company.
13、3.She realised that one of the greatest benefits of the Internet was its ability to remove the distance that usually exists between people.4.She was so inspired by the people she met online that she decided to start an IT club to teach older people how to use computers and the Internet.Language poin
14、ts:Important sentences(P28 P29)Language points:Important sentences(P28 P29)1.There are countless articles telling us how the Internet has made our lives more convenient.(P28)讲述互联网如何使我们的生活变得更加方便的文章数不胜数。讲述互联网如何使我们的生活变得更加方便的文章数不胜数。改写定语从句：改写定语从句：make+宾语宾语+宾补宾补:There are countless articles which/that tel
15、l us how.I want to make it clear that I dont agree with your plan.Language points:Important sentences(P28 P29)1.He made it _(know)that he wouldnt run for president.2.I find _ hard and inconvenient to live without a car.3.翻译：我觉得和父母多交流很有必要。翻译：我觉得和父母多交流很有必要。4.A distinguished teacher can always make com
16、plex knowledge simply.（改错）（改错）knownitI think it necessary to communicate with parents more.simple Conclusion1.make+n/pron+adj2.make+it+adj/n+to do 3.类似的有：类似的有：make,find,consider,feel 即学即用Language points:Important sentences(P28 P29)2.At age 50,she found herself out of work and stuck at home with only
17、 her computer to keep her company.(P28)50岁时，她发岁时，她发觉觉自己失业了，自己失业了，困在家里困在家里，只有电脑，只有电脑相相伴伴。What information have you got?At age 50,she found that she was out of work.She found that she was stuck at home.Language points:Important sentences(P2829)l She found herself _(stick)at home.l When she woke up,she
18、 found herself _(lie)in a strange room.l I find English _(有趣又简单有趣又简单).即学即用stucklyinginteresting and easyGuess and Think1.It allowed us the courage _(challenge)the difficulties we met.2.Some scientists were determined to help humans realise their dream _(explore)space.3.These disasters made everyone
19、sad and disappointed,but the desire _(explore)the universe never died.Language points:Important sentences(P28 P29)3.She realised that one of the greatest benefits of the Internet was its ability to remove the distance that usually exists between people.(P28)to challengeto exploreto explore她意识到互联网最大的
20、好处之一就是能够消除通常存在于人和人她意识到互联网最大的好处之一就是能够消除通常存在于人和人之间的距离感。之间的距离感。Conclusion:opportunity/chance/ability/desire/urge/dream/courage to do 作定语作定语 Language points:Important sentences(P2829)4.She was so inspired by the people she met online that she decided to start an IT club to teach older people how to use
21、computers and the Internet.她受到网友的启发她受到网友的启发，决定成立一个，决定成立一个IT俱乐部俱乐部来来教年教年长一些的长一些的人人们们学习学习使用电脑和互联网使用电脑和互联网。(P28)He was very angry with her that he tore her book into pieces.They were so interesting books that I couldnt put any one down.I dont know what _(do)next.sosuchto doLanguage points:Important sen
22、tences(P2829)Conclusion:1.so+adj/adv+that 2.such+(a/an)+(adj)+名词名词+that 3.v+what/how/when+to do 再优化再优化So inspired was she by the people she met online that she decided to start an IT club to teach older people how to use computers and the Internet.Homework1.Finish Exercise 4 on P29.2.Write an argumentative essay according to the debate in class.Homework
