Unit 3 The Internet Reading and Thinking 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第二册

Reading and Thinking: Start an online community Unit 3 The Internet What do you usually do on the Internet? Information Communication Entertainment Trade Look at the title of the text (P28) and discuss the following questions in pairs. Prediction 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 not 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. I think the text will say that we have been changed a lot by the internet and that it has brought us together. I think the writer feels positive about this this topic because he says we are “stronger together”. Benefits of the Internet to our life. The difficulty Jan met and solved. Jan started an IT club to teach old people how to use computers and the Internet. Jan’s life has been greatly improved by the Internet. Task 1: Reading for main idea and structure Para1 Para 2 Para 3 Para 4 Para 5 Jan has started taking online classes to learn more about how to use the Internet to make society better. Introduction Summary Example Task 2: Read the passage carefully and answer the questions 2.How did the people in the online community help Jan? 3.Why did she start the IT club? 4.What is the “digital divide”? 5.What can we learn from her experiences? 1.How does the author develop the first paragraph? 1.How does the author develop the first paragraph? By listing examples. 2. How did the people in the online community help Jan? They talked with her about her problems, supported her, and gave her advice. 3. Why did she start the IT club? To teach older people how to use computers and the Internet. 4. What is the “digital divide”? The digital divide is the gap between those who have access to the Internet and those who haven’t, and those who know how to use new technology and those who don’t. 5. What can we l