1、Unit 3 The world onlineExtended readingWhat are the very first you do in the morning?And the very last thing in the evening?Have you counted how much time you spend on smartphone?Free talk134 mins on average in 2019Are you addicted to smartphone?Are you curious about why?Free talkto devote or surren
2、der(oneself)to something habitually or obsessivelyYES and NOBefore reading the blog,answer the questions.Why did Alan use such a title for his blog?Guess what Alan might talk about in his blog?He might talk about his experience of using his smartphone and how to rid of smartphone addiction.Read the
3、blog quickly and tell the main idea.IntroductionMain bodyConclusionPara 1-2I was a smartphone addict so I want to change my lifePara 3-5The process of riding of smartphone(activities,feelings and benefits)Para 6Life beyond smartphones is richer and more beautiful What was Alans life like before and
4、after he stopped using his smartphone?Make a list of these differences.ABeforePara 1-2Eyes were glued to the little screen whenever he walked down the street,had dinner with friends or lay in bed at night.The first thing he did when waking up in the morning was reaching for his phone.Always asked fo
5、r Wi-Fi connections when he went to a new restaurant or coffee shop.A dead battery in his smartphone would make him feel stressed.AfterPara 3-5Had time for reading,writing and exercise.Appreciated the beauty in life with his own eyes.Maintained offline relationships with both friends and family.Can
6、you summarise the benefit of leave smartphone away?At the same time,what trouble things might happen in the week?Do you have any ideas to balance the benefits and trouble?Have you experience the similar life above?Leave a comment to the blog post and share your opinions or life experience.1.My eyes
7、were glued to the little screen whenever I walked down the street,.我每次走在街上,眼睛都盯着小屏幕be glued to sth:to look at sth with all your attention 全神贯注看着某物,离某物很近=keeps ones eyes glued to sthe.g.He was glued to the TV when the Olympics were on.电视上一有奥运会赛事他就会盯着看。2.Sliding into the habit was easy,but it was diff
8、icult to quit the habit.养成习惯很容易,但要戒掉就很难了slide into:to gradually start to have a mood,attitude,or situation often without intending to 不自觉地陷入e.g.He was improving for a while,but I fear hes sliding back into his old habits.他有一段时间确实在进步,可我担心他又会故态复萌。3.Head down,eyes on my smartphone,I stepped into the ro
9、ad and a car shot past,nearly knocking me off my feet!shoot past:to move quickly in a particular direction 飞驰而过e.g.She shot past me into the house.她从我身边飞奔过去,跑进屋里。They had almost reached the boat when a figure shot past them.他们差不多快到船边时,一个人影从他们旁边飞奔而过。What a short video and tell the way of improving li
10、fe habit it mentions.What would you do if you had to live without a smartphone for a week?BSocial life Think about:HabitDesign a public service advertisement calling for people to reduce their use of smartphones.CPosterVideoTopicYou can come up with a story or a slogan that you think could encourage
11、 people to put down their smartphones.CsloganpictureTips(poster):1.Write down words that describe the topic2.Create another list of the benefits of the activities3.Play around with your list of words4.Keep the slogan briefTips(video):1.Choose the target audiences2.Understand the topic deeply3.Collec
12、t stories from experiencers4.Make it attractive and thought-provokingLets appreciate a public service advertisement LOOK UP,tell us how you feel?After watching it,will you look up from smartphone?And why?Complete the public service advertisement task.Post it to your favourite social media or video website and collect comments.