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Unit 3 The Internet
Reading and Thinking
Start an online community
Teaching objectives:
By the end of this period, you will be able to…
1. figure out the main structure of the passage.
2. judge the writing purpose and intended readers.
3. express your own ideas on the given topics.
Opening page
The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow. ----Bill Gates
因特网正成为明日地球村的闹市广场。 ----比尔.盖茨
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Lead in
Do you know some vocabulary about the Internet?
Internet
vocabulary
World Wide Web
Search engine
blog
network
Wi-Fi
online group
online community
online class
IT club
database
hardware
software
What convenience does internet bring to our life?
The Internet has changed our lives
study
daily life
work
entertainment
pay for bills
online shopping
search for information
Apply for work online
Listen to music
more
Take online classes
chat with someone
Stream videos
Play games
post a blog
Pre-reading
How has the Internet changed your life?
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the different ways of having classes
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the different ways of shopping
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the different ways of playing games
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the different ways of studying lessons
How the Internet can change your life? Let’s watch a short video.
How has the Internet changed your life?
I can have classes online. Make my study more convenient.
I can have classes online. Make my time more flexible.
I can shop online. Make my life more colorful.
I can make friends online / enjoy music and films. Make my… …
1. What do you think the text will be about from the two titles?
2. How do you think the writer feels about the topic?
2. How do you think the writer feels about the topic?
Stronger Together: How We Have Been Changed by the Internet
We have been changed a lot by the Internet and it has brought us together.
Positive; optimistic, because the author says we are “stronger together”.
Tips for you: Headlines usually include not only key ideas or information from the