1、Unit3 THE INTERNETReading&Thinking1.Do you think your life has been changed by the Internet?If so,how?It has changed the way we search for information.Ask for others help.Search on the Internet.Lead-inThe Internet has bring convenience to our life.The Internet has changed our lives study daily life
2、work entertainmentpay for billsonline shopping search for information apply for work onlinelisten to musictake online classeschat with someone stream videosplay gamespost a blog How has the Internet changed your life?1.What do you think the text will say?2.How do you think the writer feels about the
3、 topic?Read headlinesHeadlines 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 the attention of the readers.PredictionWe have been changed a lot(what)by the Internet(how)and that it has br
4、ought us together(example)The writer feel positive Please look at the title and discuss the following questions in pairs.1.What do you think the text will say?A.The benefit of the internetB.We have been changed a lot by the Internet and that it has brought us together.C.How has Jan Tchamani been cha
5、nged by internet D.To tell us the importance of internet2.How do you think the writer feels about the topic?A.Optimistic B.Positive C.Negative D.PessimisticReading for main ideasRead the text quickly and match the main idea with the sentences.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5Benefits of the Internet to
6、 our life The Internet helped Jan deal with difficultyJan started an IT club to help othersJans next goalJans life has been greatly improvedPara.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5 Benefits of the internet to our life The Internet helped Jan deal with difficultyJan started an IT club to help others Jans next
7、goalJans life has been greatly improvedIntroductionExampleSummaryWhat is the text type of this passage?A.Argumentation (议论文)(议论文)B.Narration (记叙文)(记叙文)C.Exposition (说明文)(说明文)Reading for structureHow many parts can the text be divided into?Much has been written about the wonders of the World Wide Web
8、.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 most updated information from large databases.We can download software,documents,and images whenever we need them.But
9、 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.Read for details Para.1 Q.What are the benefits of the internet to our life?Benefits of the internet to our life There are countless articles te
10、lling us how the Internet has made our lives more convenient.NoImagev-ing做后置定语做后置定语,放在被修饰词之后,与所修饰词之间存在着,放在被修饰词之后,与所修饰词之间存在着逻辑上的逻辑上的主谓关系主谓关系,表示该动作的主动和进行。,表示该动作的主动和进行。1)The man standing by the window is my teacher.站在窗边的站在窗边的那个人是我的老师。那个人是我的老师。2)The meeting being held now is very important.现在正在召开的现在正在召开
11、的会议很重要。会议很重要。how引导的宾语引导的宾语从句从句“make+宾语宾语+宾补宾补”这一结构中,这一结构中,宾语补足语宾语补足语可以由可以由名词名词、形容词形容词、v-ed、不定式不定式等来充当。等来充当。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。数。CharactersBefore using the InternetAfter using the InternetJan TchamaniDeveloped a serious _.Quit her job.Felt _.Running an _ to offer help
12、.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 great jobtak
13、e care of himselfhas time to study at universitya small online companylonelyquite successfulJans life has been changedThe internet helped her deal with the difficultyShe started an IT club to help othersHer next goal is to start a charity websitePara.2Para.3Para.4example of a 59-year-old manexample
14、of a 61-year-old woman I found the text difficult to understand.他发现这篇课文很难理解。他发现这篇课文很难理解。Bob found her an outgoing girl.鲍勃发现她是一个外向的女孩。鲍勃发现她是一个外向的女孩。常用于这种句型的动词还有:常用于这种句型的动词还有:think,consider,make,feel等等。At age 50,she found herself out of work and stuck at home with only her computer to keep her company
15、.宾语宾语宾语补足语宾语补足语构成结构:构成结构:find+宾语宾语+宾语补足语宾语补足语with+名词名词+to do 1)With so much work to do,I have no time to go shopping.有这么多工作要做,我没有时间去购物有这么多工作要做,我没有时间去购物。2)With a lot of difficult problems to settle,I have to stay here for another week.有许多难题要解决,我不得不在这里再呆一个星期有许多难题要解决,我不得不在这里再呆一个星期。with复合结构复合结构,在句中作在句中作
16、伴随状语伴随状语keep sb company1)Her neighbours often keep her company in the summer holiday.她的邻居经常在暑假她的邻居经常在暑假陪她陪她。2)My sister kept me company during my illness.姐姐在我生病期间姐姐在我生病期间陪陪着着我我。陪伴某人陪伴某人年届年届5050,她发觉自己失业了,闷在家里,只有电脑相伴。,她发觉自己失业了,闷在家里,只有电脑相伴。She realised that one of the greatest benefits of theInternet w
17、as its ability to remove the distance that usually exists between people.宾语从句宾语从句主语主语系动词系动词表语表语that引导定语从句,修饰引导定语从句,修饰distance,that在从句中充当主语。在从句中充当主语。她意识到互联网的最大好处之一就是能够消除通常存在她意识到互联网的最大好处之一就是能够消除通常存在于人和人之间的距离感。于人和人之间的距离感。动词不定式动词不定式to remove 修饰修饰ability She believes that it is highly important to bridge
18、 the digital divide and make sure that everyone has access to the Internet and knows how to use new technology.宾语从句宾语从句结构:结构:It is+形容词形容词+(for sb.)+to do sth.It是形式主语,真正的主语是动词不定式。是形式主语,真正的主语是动词不定式。1)It is convenient to take a bus to go to school.坐公交去学校坐公交去学校很方便很方便。2)It is wonderful to go fishing with
19、 my father.和爸爸一起去钓鱼和爸爸一起去钓鱼真是太好了真是太好了。宾语从宾语从句句bridge 1)It is unlikely that the two sides will be able to bridge their differences.双方不太可能双方不太可能消除消除彼此之间的分歧。彼此之间的分歧。2)She is trying her best to bridge the generation gap with her mother.她在努力她在努力消除消除和妈妈之间的代沟。和妈妈之间的代沟。v.消除(隔阂)消除(隔阂)access(to sth/sb)1)You n
20、eed a password to get access to the computer system.使用使用这个计算机系统需要口令。这个计算机系统需要口令。2)Students must have access to good resources.学生必须学生必须有机会使用有机会使用好的信息资源好的信息资源。3)Many divorced fathers only have access to their children at weekends.很多离婚的父亲只有在周末才很多离婚的父亲只有在周末才有权见到有权见到自己的孩子。自己的孩子。形式主形式主语语真正的主语是真正的主语是to do(
21、使用(使用某物某物或见到或见到某人某人的的)机会,权机会,权利利 她认为,消除数字鸿沟、确保每个人都能使用互联网并且她认为,消除数字鸿沟、确保每个人都能使用互联网并且知晓如何运用新技术,是非常重要的。知晓如何运用新技术,是非常重要的。Q.What can we know from Jans words in the last paragraph?A.She will keep offering help to other people.B.Thinking about other peoples life makes her tired.C.Helping others by the Inte
22、rnet is a challenge for her.D.Jans life has been greatly changed by the Internet.Jans life has been greatly improved Para.5 The Internet has made our lives more convenient and peoples lives have been changed by online communities and social networks.Jan Tchamani suddenly got a serious _(ill)and had
23、to give up her job.At age 50,she found _(she)out of work and stuck at home with only her computer to keep her company.Jan did many things on the Internet and she felt less lonely and _(bore).She realized that the Internet had the ability_ (remove)the distance that usually exists between people._ (in
24、spire)by the people she met online,she started an IT club to teach older people how to use computers and the Internet.Many people _(help)by the club since it was started.Jane has started taking online classes to learn more about how to use the Internet.She believes that it is _(high)important to bri
25、dge the digital divide and make sure that everyone has access _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 _(country).The Internet not only has changed Jans life,_ it also helps her do a lot for others.illnesshersel
26、fboredto removeInspiredhave been helpedhighlytocountriesbut The 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 much more _ than it has been.Residents
27、here can _ online as easily as in large modern cities.Plus they can _ movies and music 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.In
28、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!4 Complete the passage about Wuzhen(乌镇乌镇)with the correct forms of the words in the box.accessconvenientsurfinspiredistancenetworkdownloadcashupdatebenefitbenefitsconvenientsurfdownloaddistancescashupdatedinspirenetworkaccess