1、Unit 4 Friends Forever Click For A Friend?After this lesson,you are able to:Get a clear understanding of this passage.Enhance your reading strategies such as skimming and scanning.Develop the correct attitude towards making friends online.Learning ObjectivesLook at the questions about friendship and
2、 tick your answers.Lead inPre-readingWhat does click refer to?Why is there a question mark in the title?Look at the title and picture.Fast-readingRead the passage and match the main ideas.Possible dangers of making friends online.Ways of making friends at presentPara.3Ways of making friends in the p
3、astPara.4-7Para.8Para.1Para.2The digital age makes it easier for us to find friends who share our interest.We should take a right attitude towards online friendship.Ways of making friends People lost track of their friends after 1_.The only way to stay in touch was 2_.Its easy to 3_ with social medi
4、a tools.Online,people can easily make new friends with those who 4_.PastPresentmoving to a new townwriting letters maintain friendships share their interestsCareful-readingRead paragraphs 1-3,and complete the diagram.It can be real if people5_ online.It might not be real because social media doesnt
5、present 6_,and people tend to 7_.Online friendship:real or not?exchange true personal information the whole truth about a personpost only positive updatesCareful-readingRead paragraphs 4-7,and complete the diagram.Choose the authors purpose in writing the passage.Careful-readingA.To prove that makin
6、g friends was easier in the past.B.To illustrate how it is better to make friends online.C.To persuade people to abandon traditional ways of making friends.D.To discuss the advantages and disadvantages of making friends online.Careful-readingAccording to the author,what are the advantages and disadv
7、antages of making friends online?AdvantagesDisadvantagesmaintain friendshipnot the whole truthAttitude:Dont throw the baby out with the bathwater.Click for a friendfind new friendsonly positive updates1.Why does the author say“But this doesnt mean that we should throw the baby out with the bathwater
8、”?To remind us to treat the advantages and disadvantages of making friends online rationally and wisely.Do you know of any similar sayings in Chinese?Post-reading It literally means stopping eating for fear of choking.Its used as a metaphor(暗喻暗喻)of the action of stopping doing something for fear of
9、its disadvantages.2.Can you give me some useful suggestions about making friends online?Post-reading（1）Always be friendly even when you completely disagree with someone.（2）Never give anyone on the Internet any personal information unless you have come to know them very well and trust them.This inclu
10、des your real name,home address,email address,phone number and so on.（3）Never go and meet your net friends without knowing him/her very well.HomeworkPrepare for a debate about the advantages and disadvantages of making friends online.Point of view:Arguments:In my opinion/From my point of viewSupporting examples:I like making friends online.vsvsI dislike making friends online.Thank you!
