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Book 3 Unit 3 The world online
Extended reading
Smartphone: a smart choice?
Teaching Aims
By the end of the section, students will be able to:
1. find out how Alan’s life changed after he stopped using his smartphone;
2. reflect on what they would do if they had to live without a smartphone for a week;
3. reconsider how they should use smartphones in their life;
4. design a public service advertisement calling for people to reduce their use of smartphones.
Teaching important points
1. To analyze the writing techniques of the blog;
2. To raise awareness of cutting back on the use of smartphones.
Teaching Procedures
Step 1 Lead-in
The teacher has a free talk with students about smartphones.
Step 2 Before reading
The teacher has students read the title of the blog “Smartphone: a smart choice?” written by Alan and answer the following questions.
· Do you think smartphone is a smart choice?
· Why did Alan use such a title for his blog?
Would you please guess what Alan might talk about i