Unit 2 Improving yourself Understanding ideas 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第二册

Unit 2 Improving yourself Understanding ideas 阅读活动 How much time do you spend on social media each day? How about others? Now read the facts on page 18 and answer the questions. Read the facts and answer the questions. What conclusions can you draw from the facts? On average, Chinese Internet users each spend two hours a day on social media: a total of 730 hours each year. The average age of social media users in China in 2017 was 33.1 years old, as against 32.4 in 2016 and 31.2 in 2015. The top four negative aspects of social media as ranked by Chinese users are :reduced time for reading printed books , poorer eyesight, privacy and information security concerns, and reduced sleep time. • Chinese Internet users spend a lot of time on social media. • The average age of social media users in China has risen during recent years. • Social media negatively affect different aspects of people’s lives. 2. How much time do you spend on social media each day? What negative effects does this have on you? Look at the title of the passage and the pictures. Predict what the passage is about. detox 脱瘾 Let’s read the passage and check your prediction. Para. 1& 2: Read to fill out the chart. Careful reading Anna Reaction: It was more difficult than she had expected. She felt like __________________! Results: She can now see how much time had been taken up with checking her phone. She is now trying to spend more time __________ _____________. she had lost an arm her hobbies 2 Days picking up Read Para. 3 and complete the summaries. Devon Reaction: When he saw a classmate on Monday, he felt ______________ not to already know what his classmate had done at the weekend. Results: They had to talk and explain what they were doing and thinking! It made him realise ________________________________________. 4 Days really strange the value of real contact that he had forgotten Read Para. 4 and complete the summaries. Cindy Reactio