1、Listening and Speaking&Listening and Talking Part 1:Listening and SpeakingLeading-inHow do you understand the sentence?It means the Internet has made the world closer together;we can interact on the Internet just like meeting at the square.The Internet is becoming the town square for the global vill
2、age of tomorrow.Talk about the activities that you like to do when you are online.write a blog post use a search engine chat online watch stream movies listen to the music communicate with friends buy things onlinesearch for informationstore informationword processingAsk about online habitsPart 1:Li
3、stening and SpeakingSam is doing a survey on online habits.He is now talking to his schoolmates Anna,Paul,and Joe.Listen to the conversation and complete the following tasks.Part 1:Listening and Speaking NameTime spent online every dayOnline activitiesReasons for using the InternetAnnaPaulJoeTwo or
4、three hoursStream videos and music;Look up information;Chat with friendsCheap and easyTwo hours or moreUse a search engine to find information,videos and pictures.Do homework;helpfulWrite something interestingWrite blog postsAt least an hourAsk about online habitsPlay the tape again,and fill in the
5、blanks to complete the sentences.1.A blog _an online diary where you write about something youre interested in._,I like basketball,so I write a lot on my blog about my favorite team.2.I stream videos and music._,I watch videos and listen to music online.3.A search engine _that helps you find what yo
6、ure looking for.is like For example That is is a toolListen for definitionsWhen you hear a word you dont know,pay attention to the next sentence or two to see if there is a definition.Definitions often begin with words like“its like;that is”,or“for example.”How are the words in italics defined?Write
7、 them in the correct brackets.1.A blog is like an online diary where you write about something youre interested in.For example,I like basketball,so I write a lot on my blog about my favorite team.2.I stream videos and music.That is,I watch videos and listen to music online.3.A search engine is a too
8、l that helps you find what youre looking for.A Use simpler words.()B Use an example.()C Compare to something.()streamblogsearch engine Work in pairs or groups and role play a conversation.A:How much time do you spend online every day?B:Oh,its hard to say.Sometimes Im too busy to go online.Sometimes
9、I spend more than four hours online.How about you?A:It depends.Id say from half an hour to three hours.B:What do you usually do online?A:I listen to music,stream videos,or look up information.And you?B:Lots of things.I especially like to chat with my friends and family.By the way,whats your favorite
10、 app?A:Well,English Fun Dubbing.B:Why do you like it?A:There are lots of streams and I can dub interesting English movie clips,so I can learn English in a fun way.B:Sounds amazing.I certainly will try it.A:Ok,let me teach you how to download the app.B:Thanks a lot.Part 2:Listening and TalkingLaura a
11、nd Xiao Bo are talking about apps.Listen to their conversation and find out what apps they want.Xiao Bo is looking for a(n)_app to help him get in shape.Laura would like an app for getting_ and another that will make her _better.Choose the best appexerciserichgradesPart 2:Listening and TalkingListen
12、 again.Are the sentences T or F?1.Both of Xiao Bos apps keep track of the steps he takes._2.Xiao Bos second app can help him make a fitness plan._3.Laura needs an app that will help her get discounts._ 4.Laura needs an app that will add money to her bank account._FTF TPart 2:Listening and TalkingLis
13、ten once more,and tick the sentences you hear.Underline the words used to express predictions,guesses,and beliefs._It might help me walk more._My guess is that it wouldnt work._I imagine this app would help me get fit faster._I suppose that would be good._I guess you could save a little with this ap
14、p._I suppose there would be some problems,too._I believe this app could help me get thinner.Part 2:Listening and TalkingLook at the description of some apps.Then role-play the conversation.Which app do you think would be more popular or useful?Hear It FirstThis app keeps you updated on all your favo
15、rite topics.You can also choose to receive updates on the news or even lessons that youre interested in.You get a message whenever there has been an update.TV MeTV Me lets you stream your favorite TV programmes and see your face on the screen together with the actors.A:I imagine that TV Me would be
16、more popular.Everyone watches TV and I think lots of people imagine themselves as actors in the TV shows,so putting the two together would be great.What do you think?B:My guess would be Hear It First because its both interesting and useful.You could find out more about the stones you like and make sure that you dont miss anything important.I believe both the young and old would like it.
