1、Unit 3 The InternetThe Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow.-Bill Gates1.Enable students to master the reading skills;2.Understand the advantages and disadvantages of using the Internet;3.To think about how the Internet has changed our lives and give examples What
2、convenience does internet bring to our life?The Internet has changed our lives study daily life work entertainmentpay for billsonline shopping search for information Apply for work onlineListen to music moreTake online classeschat with someone Stream videosPlay gamespost a blog Discussion：discuss th
3、ese questions in pairs.1.What do you think the text will say?2.How do you think the writer feels about the topic?Read headlines:Headlines usually include only key ideas or information from the text.They often do not follow strict grammar rules,because writers use as few words as possible to catch th
4、e attention of the readers.Read for structure02examplesopinionWhile-Reading The text mainly tells us about _ improves peoples life.the online communityPassage Structure AnalysisThe impact of the Internet Jans experienceJans feelingPara.1Example 1（例（例1）Para.2Example 2（例（例2）Para.3Example 3（例（例3）Para.4
5、Conclusion（结论）（结论）Para.5analyzing for structure(分析结构)Can you analyze the structure of the passage by drawing a mind map?Para1Para2Para3Para4Para5Benefits of the Internet to our life The difficulty Jan met and solvedJan started an IT club to teach older people.Jans next goalJans life has been greatly
6、 improvedMatch the main idea with each paragraph.How many parts can the passage be divided into?ExamplesRead for main Read for main idea idea Introduction2.Read the text and fill in the blanksPrevious situationPresent situation Jan TchamaniDeveloped a serious _.Quit her job.Felt _.Running an _ to of
7、fer help.Taking online classes to _Next goal is to _A 59-year-old manNo jobHe _.He can _,so his daughter _ A 61-year-old womanLive alone She has started _ and she no longer feel _,and her company has become _ illness lonely and bored IT clublearn more and make society betterstart a charityfound a gr
8、eat jobhas time to study at universitytake care of himselfa small online companylonelyquite successfulHow has Jans life been changed?Jans life has been changedThe Internet changed her life.She changed others life.She wanted to make the world better.Her next goal is to start a charity website.Example
9、 of a 59-year-old manExample of a 61-year-old womanlisten to music,watch films,play games and explore the world.She joined an online group,where she got support and advice.Social network online communityJans personality 1.Why did Jan quit her job?2.How did the people in the online community help her
10、?3.Why did she start the IT club?4.What is the digital divide?5.Whats Jans next goal?6.What can we learn from her experiences?Read the text and answer the questions.Reading task1.Why did Jan quit her job?2.How did the people in the online community help her?She suddenly.People in the online communit
11、y with her about her problems,her,and gave her.Read the text and answer the questions.Reading task3.Why did she start the IT club?4.What is the digital divide?To teach older people computers and the.The digital divide is the between those who have access to the Internet and those who havent,and thos
12、e who know how to use new technology and those who dont.Read the text and answer the questions.Reading task5.Whats Jans next goal?6.What can we learn from her experiences?Her next goal is to.We learn that when we go through tough times,we can find help and support from other people online.We also le
13、arn that we can feel less lonely Read the text and answer the questions.Reading taskAfter readingThe Internet has brought great _ to Wuzhen,a small waterside town in Zhejiang Province.For the past few years,Wuzhen has hosted the World Internet Conference(WIC),which makes life in this ancient town mu
14、ch more _ than it has been.Complete the passage about Wuzhen with the correct forms of the words in the box.accessconvenientsurfinspiredistancenetworkdownloadcashupdatebenefitbenefitsconvenientAfter readingResidents here can _ online as easily as in large modern cities.Plus they can _ movies and mus
15、ic at high speeds.The Internet has even changed Wuzhens transport!For short _,both residents and tourists can use the public bike system.Bikes can be rented by using online apps-no need for paperwork or _ payment.accessconvenientsurfinspiredistancenetworkdownloadcashupdatebenefitsurfdownloaddistance
16、scashAfter readingIn 2016,the parking system for Wuzhens WIC centre was _ to be fully Internet-based.Wuzhens entering the world of the Internet should _ other small towns around the world.No matter how small a town is,everyone should be able to join the global _ and _ the world of the Internet!acces
17、sconvenientsurfinspiredistancenetworkdownloadcashupdatebenefitupdatedinspirenetworkaccess课文语篇填空Not only has the Internet made our lives more 1.(convenience),but also peoples lives have been changed by online communities and social networks.Take Jan Tchamani,a 50-year-old English teacher,2.example.Sh
18、e had to quit her job because she was suffering a serious illness.With only her computer to company her,she felt lonely and 3.(bore).However,by 4.(surf)the Internet,she found her life greatly changed since the Internet was able to keep people closer no matter 5.they lived.convenientforboredsurfingwh
19、ere6.(inspire)by the people she met online,she made up her mind to start an IT club to teach older people how 7.(use)computers and the Internet.In order to learn more about how to use the Internet to make the society 8.(good),Jan herself has started taking online classes.She believes that it is 9.(h
20、igh)important to bridge the digital divide and make sure that everyone has access 10.the Internet and knows how to use new technology.Her next goal is to start a charity website to raise money for children in poor countries.Due to the Internet,Jans life has been greatly improved.Inspiredto usebetter
21、highlyto课文短语课文短语P28(reading)follow strict rulesas.as possiblecatch/attract/get the attention of sbmake our lives more convenientno longer/not.any longerwait/stand in linecarry cash aroundthe most updated informationdownload softwaresocial networks遵守严格的规则遵守严格的规则尽可能尽可能地地引起某人的注意引起某人的注意使我们的生活更便利使我们的生活更便
22、利不再不再排队等候排队等候随身携带现金随身携带现金最新消息最新消息下载软件下载软件社交网络社交网络para 1Much has been written about the wonders of the World Wide Web.There are countless articles telling us how the Internet has made our lives more convenient.We no longer have to wait in line or carry cash around when we go shopping.We can get the m
23、ost updated information from large databases.We can download software,documents,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.develop a serious illnessqui
24、t ones jobout of workkeep sb companysurf the Internetthe ability to do sthremove the distance身患重病身患重病辞职辞职失业失业陪伴某人陪伴某人上网上网做某事的能力做某事的能力消除距离感消除距离感para 2Jan 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 a
25、nd stuck at home with only her computer to keep her company.After a while,she discovered that surfing the Internet could help her feel 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
26、and get support and advice from others.She realised that one of the greatest benefits of the Internet was its ability to remove the distance that usually exists between people.be inspired byso.thatstart a club/companyorganise an eventcollect/raise money fundsapply fornow thatlive alonetogether with受
27、受启发启发如此如此以至于以至于创办俱乐部创办俱乐部/公司公司组织活动组织活动筹款筹款申请申请既然；由于既然；由于独居独居和和一起一起para 3She 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.She and her friends now organise events and collect money to pay for private teach
28、ers.Many people have been 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 wi
29、th two friends.She no longer feels lonely,and her company has become quite successful.take online classesIt is highly important to do sth.bridge the divide gaphave access togo througha tough timeface a challengeinspire/encourage sb to do sthoffer help上网课上网课做某事是非常重要的做某事是非常重要的消除鸿沟消除鸿沟/分歧分歧有使用有使用/见到见到的
30、机会的机会/权利权利经历；度过；通读经历；度过；通读艰难时刻艰难时刻面临挑战面临挑战激励某人做某事激励某人做某事提供帮助提供帮助para 4、5Jan 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 Interne
31、t and knows how to use new technology.Hernext goal is to start a charity website to raise money for children in poor countries.Jans life has been 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 situations inspired me to offer help.P29bring great benefits toat.speedscash paymentno matter+疑问词疑问词为为带来极大益处带来极大益处以以的速度的速度现金付款现金付款无论无论；不管；不管1.Report your classmates online habits and make comments on them.2.English weekly.
