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Unit 3 The world online
Extended Reading
Watch the video and then
answer the questions:
1.What used the girl to be?
2. But what is she now?
irresponsible, rude, self-centered, selfish …
What used the girl to be?
caring , polite, thoughtful…
But what is she like now?
A free talk
She stopped using her phone by accident.
Direct reason?
What may the question mark “?” suggest?
Fast reading
Read the blog quickly and Summarize the main idea of each part.
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Read the blog post and complete the chart below.
Introduction Paras. 1-2:
Main body Paras. 3–5:
Conclusion Para 6:
I was a smartphone addict and I want to make a change.
My experience during the week without a smartphone.
I find that life beyond smartphones is richer and more beautiful.
Read Paras. 1-2 carefully and answer the questions
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Before he stopped using his smartphone
What was Alan’s life like? Make a list of the facts.
a smartphone addict.
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Intensive reading
Topic sentence Supporting details
Para 1
I was a smartphone addict My eyes were glued to the little screen whenever I walked down the street, had dinner with friends or lay in bed at night.
⑴ The first thing ______________________________________.
⑵ _______________________________ when I went to a new restaurant or coffee shop.
⑶ A dead battery in my smartphone ________________________.
I did in the morning was reach for my phone
I always asked for a Wi-Fi connections
would made me feel stressed
Topic sentence Supporting details
Para 2
turning point (转折点) What made Alan decide to quit the bad habit?
A car____________________________________!
shot past, nearly knocking me off my feet
Topic sentence Supporting details
Para 3
The first day was the hardest
After he stopped using smartphone, what was Alan's life like?
⑷ I did not know____________________ because I used to checking the news and my friends’ social media updates every few minutes.
⑸ I________________________, for my phone that was not there.
⑹ I________