1、Unit 4 Friends foreverUnderstanding ideasforever familiaradventurepreferlose track ofdeliverthanks toadvanceadv.永远adj.熟悉的n.历险(经历)，奇遇v.更喜欢不了解.的情况，不了解.的动态v.递送，传送归功于.，多亏.n.进步，进展Words reviewsignificantly social mediamaintainwi-ficlickdigitalenableunusualsiteadv.重大地，显著地社交媒体v.保持，维持n.无线网络，无线上网v.点击(鼠标)adj.数
2、字的，数码的v.使可能，使发生adj.异常的，不平常的n.网站Words reviewtendupdatesayingcriminalbathwaterthrow the baby out with the bathwateracquirev.易于做某事，往往会发生某事n.最新消息n.格言，谚语，警句n.罪犯n.浴水，洗澡水不分良莠一起抛弃v.获得，得到Words reviewgoodsproveillustratediagraminspiringteenagerpourpotn.商品v.证明，证实v.(举例)说明，阐明n.图解，示意图adj.鼓舞人心的，启发灵感的n.青少年，十几岁的孩子(1
3、3到 19岁之间的孩子)v.灌，注，倒n.锅Words reviewLook at the questions about friendship and tick your answers.Look at the questions about friendship and tick your answers.Work in groups Find out the most popular answers.Share your groups result with the class.What does click refer to?Why is there a question mark i
4、n the title?Read the passage.1.To prove that making friends was easier in the past.2.To illustrate how it is better to make friends online.3.To persuade people to abandon traditional ways of making friends.4.To discuss the advantages and disadvantages of making friends online.Choose the authors purp
5、ose in writing the passage.Try to divide the passage into parts to match the main ideas.The advantages and disadvantages of making friends online.Ways of making friends at presentPart 1 Para.1Part 2 Para.2-3Part 3Para.4-8Ways of making friends in the pastWays of making friends PastPresent Complete t
6、he diagrams with expressions from the passage.People lost track of their friends after 1_.The only way to stay in touch was 2_.Its easy to 3_ with social media tools.Online,people can easily make new friends with those who 4_.moving to a new town writing letters maintain friendships share their inte
7、restsIt can be real if people5_ online.It might not be real because social media doesnt present6_,_ and people tend to 7_.Complete the diagrams with expressions from the passage.Online friendship:real or not?exchange true personal information the whole truth about a personpost only positive updatesa
8、dvanced.,we can move around the world and still stay in touch with the people.convenientAll you need is a wi-fi connection.dangerousWe could even be sharing our information with criminals.accessibleBut this doesnt mean that we should throw the baby out with the bath water.What is the authors opinion
9、s about online friendship?the description of the passageHis words/actionsHow can we know a persons opinion?1.Why does the author say But this doesnt mean that we should throw the baby out with the bathwater?Do you know of any similar sayings in Chinese?Because there are both advantages and disadvant
10、ages to online friendships,and the author wants to remind us to treat them rationally and wisely.Similar saying in Chinese:因噎废食.It literally means to stop eating for fear of choking.Its used as a metaphor of the action of stopping doing something for fear of its disadvantages Think and answer the fo
11、llowing questions:Post-reading2.Do you prefer to make friends online?Why?I dont prefer to make friends online.Because although its interesting to know a stranger through the Internet,only a few of us have succeeded in getting a real good friend in this way.Most of us have been cheated.Some of us even have committed crimes with the friends online.So we should be careful of making friends online.Think and answer the following questions:
