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Book1 Unit 4 Click For A Friend?
Good morning, everybody! How are you today? Fine! Great! I am very well. First of all, let’s sing a song together. “Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind. Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and auld lang syne. For auld lang syne my dear, for auld lang syne. We’ll take a cup o’kindness yet, for auld lang syne.” Well, what does this song mainly express? Oh, yes. it reminds people to remember and value friendship. I have a question. How do you prefer to make friends? Joining in clubs to meet people who share the same interests. Using social apps like QQ or Wechat. Through other friends.
Now,let’s read a passage and learn more about this topic. Please open your books and turn to Page 38. Click for a friend? Please read the passage quickly and get the main idea of the passage. Two minutes. Go! Through the passage, the author mainly shows that there are both advantages and disadvantages of making friends online. Here, click is the action we press the buttons on a mouse. Then what does the title mean? Yes, it means make a friend online.
Now, let’s read the passage carefully and find out more detailed information.
Para. 1-3 In the past and at present, there are different ways of making friends.
In the past (lose track, write letters) at present (social media tool, the Internet)
Para. 4-7 Online friendship: real or not?
From this structure, we know that there are both advantages and disadvantages of making friend on the Internet. But this doesn’t mean that we should throw the baby out with the bathwater. In Chinese, we have a similar say. What is it? Yes, 因噎废食。So, the author draw a conclusion in the last paragraph.
Para. 8 Conclusion: …changed…remain the same
Now, can you tell me what genre the passage is? Narrative? No. Argumentation? Yes. First, Then, Finally.
Well, after reading this passage, you must have a new understanding of making friends online. Do you prefer to make friends online? Why? Work in group