1、LeonaExtended ReadingSmartphone:a smart choice?LeonaA short videoThe change of a girlLeonairresponsible,rude,self-centered The girl used to be?cared,polite,considerateBut now she is?A short videoShe stopped using her phone by accident.Direct reason?LeonaLeonaPre-readingS m a r t p h o n e:a s m a r
2、t c h o i c e?”What the question mark,“?”,may suggest?Why did Alan use such a title for his blog?Maybe,peoples opinions on this issue differ.Some may think its a smart choice,while others may not think so.Alan used the title to set readers thinking whether smartphone is a smart choice so that people
3、 will be more careful when it comes to smartphones.LeonaFast reading2How many parts can this passage be divided into?What are they?Find the main idea of each paragraph.011LeonaLeonaPassage Structure AnalysisYou can share your information,discussions or problems here.Publish dateAuthorYou may read th
4、e comments by clicking here.LeonaRead the blog quickly and divide it into three parts Part 1:Para.1-2Para.3-5Para.6Part 2:Part 3:Leona01Main body Paras 35:Introduction Paras.1-2:Conclusion Para 6:Life beyond smartphones is richer and more beautiful.Para3:_Para4:_Para5:_I was a smartphone addict and
5、I want to make a change.The first day was the hardest and I felt disconnected from.I began to feel free to do lots of things and was able to appreciateMy offline relationships benefited as well.What happened during the week without a smartphone.Read the blog and complete the chart below.LeonaAnalyze
6、 the structureI was a smartphone addictThen the day came when I finally realized I had to make a changeThe first day was the hardestIt was scary at firstMy offline relationships benefited as well.By the end of the week Life beyond smartphone is richer and beautifultimeBeginningchanging processEnding
7、Turning pointLeonaIntensive reading2Before Alan stopped using his smartphone (paras.1-2)021After Alan stopped using his smartphone (paras.3-6)LeonaRead Paras.1-2 carefully and answer questions 02Before he stopped using his smartphoneWhat was Alans life like?Make a list of the facts.a smartphone addi
8、ct.LeonaRead Paras.1-2 carefully and answer questions 02Before he stopped using his smartphoneFact 4Fact 3Fact 2Fact 1What was Alans life like?Make a list of the facts.My eyes were glued to the little screen whenever I was.The first thing I did when I woke up in the morning was reach for it.I always
9、 asked for Wi-Fi connections when I went to a new restaurant or coffee shop.A dead battery would make me feel stressed.Action descriptionLeonaRead Paras.1-2 carefully and answer questions 02Before he stopped using his smartphoneFaced with his addiction to the smartphone,whatfeeling did Alan have?He
10、had the uncomfortable feeling that his smartphone had too much of his time,and that he something more meaningful than just looking at a tiny screen all day.Summary:Sliding into the habit was easy,but it was difficult to quit the habitmake a changeLeonaRead Paras.1-2 carefully and answer questions 02
11、Before he stopped using his smartphoneWhat made Alan decide to quit the bad habit?shoot pastknock me off my feet LeonaPara 3Para 4Para 5Global readingWhat was Alans life like after he stopped using smartphone?LeonaRead Paras.3-6 carefully and answer questions 02After he stopped using his smartphoneP
12、ara.3 The first day was _.the hardest Feeling _ Feeling _ Feeling _lostanxiousdisconnectedI did not know what to do with myself.I kept reaching for my pocket,for my smartphone that was not there.The empty hours stretched out in front of me.LeonaRead Paras.3-6 carefully and answer questions 02Para.4-
13、What did he do after he stopped using his smartphone?appreciate the beauty in life with my own eye Leonachange picking up a _ _ keeping a _Alans changeAlans changeclassic noveljournalrunappreciatingLeonaRead Paras.3-6 carefully and answer questions 02After he stopped using his smartphoneI went for a
14、 long walk with an old friend.I made sure to spend more time with my parents.Para.5-Why does the author say his offline relationships benefited?Leonachange picking up a _ _ keeping a _ enjoying an old friends _ spending more time with _Alans changeAlans changeclassic noveljournalrunappreciatingcompa
15、nyparentsLeonaRead Paras.3-6 carefully and answer questions 02After he stopped using his smartphonePara.6 By the end of the weekWhat was the result of Alans quitting the smartphone?Alan almost did not want to turn his phone back on.LeonaWhat did Alan learn from his experience of quitting using his s
16、martphone for a week?appreciation for life importance of real life richer and more beautiful life beyond smartphonesI am going to take advantage of life.Read Paras.3-6 carefully and answer questions 02After he stopped using his smartphoneLeonaAlan stopped using his smartphoneCompare before and after
17、beforeafter1.Looked at his smartphone all the time2.Reach for his smartphone first in the morning3.Always asked for Wi-Fi connections in a new place4.Felt it necessary to make a change but did not know how 1.Had time for reading,writing and exercise2.Appreciated the beauty in life with his own eyes3
18、.Maintained offline relationships with both friends and familyLeonaAlans change of feelings during the weekAlans change of feelings during the week1345glued,stressed,uncomfortable,difficulthardest,lost,anxious,empty,disconnectedscare,free,lost,beautiful,alive,soft,rich6 long,deeper,brief,closer real
19、,more important,richer,more beautifulLeonaAlan was a smartphone addict.He was almost knocked down by a car.He didnt know what to do with himself without his smartphone.stressed or uncomfortablelost and anxious;disconnected from allHe lived a life full of colour.scary first,then free and more aliveHi
20、s offline relationships benefited.closer to friends and familiesHe is going to take advantage of his phone.richer and more beautifulLeonaFurther thinkingHow did Alan show his change?Make comparison Give examples Use proper adjectivesLeonaFurther thinkingThe end of the storyLeonaCritical thinking&Com
21、posingSmartphone:a smart choice?!We should use the smartphone in a way!smartLeona To be“smart”To be“real”LeonaShould students be allowed to bring mobile phones to schoolDebateDebateThe“for”side The“against”side The group believes that students should be allowed to bring mobile phones to school.The g
22、roup believes that students should not be allowed to bring mobile phones to school.LeonaUseful ExpressionsDebateDebateIntroducing argumentsArguing against opposition speakers My first/second argument is.There are many examples for thisFor instance,In fact,you can find many examples for this in real
23、life.There are similar cases,such as The first opposition speaker has told us;on the contrary He/she also said that;but in fact He/she was claiming that;but as my lead speaker already told you,LeonaShould students be allowed to bring mobile phones to schoolDebateDebateThe“for”side Reason:Mobile phon
24、e play a significant role in modern life.use them to contact their parents with mobile phones,they can seek help immediately when in trouble.LeonaShould students be allowed to bring mobile phones to schoolDebateDebateThe“against”side Reason:mobile phone are like Pandoras box.they always want to check new messages during lessons causing them to lose concentration miss important points.THE END.
