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Unit 2 Improving yourself
P1 Starting out
In what areas do you think you can improve yourself?
social skills?
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learning efficiency(效率)?
physical quality?
time management?
First, let’s look at the title of the unit together. It says Improving yourself. So what does improving yourself mean? It means 提升自己,改善自己。 So I have a question for you. In what aspect do you think you can improve yourself? You may think about it for 30 seconds.
Maybe you have different thoughts. Here I have some answers that you may agree with. Some people may want to work on their learning efficiency, like how to study more efficiently and effectively. Some may think physical quality, like how to be stronger and healthier. Some may want to improve their social skills, to make more friends and to enlarge their social circle. Some may wanna learn how to manage their time better.
So how can this unit help us in these aspect?
Lead in
Can you control the time of playing with cell phone?
How much time do you spend on social media each day?
How about others?
Look at the title of the passage and the pictures. Predict what the passage is about. (P14)
detox: de- (off) + tox (poison)
detox: treatment given to people to help them stop drinking alcohol or taking drugs. (戒酒,戒毒,也可延伸脱瘾)
Read the facts on page 14 and answer the questions.
facts
average time spent on social media
average age of users
negative effects
Fast-reading
Q1: What is the name of the activity?
and the purpose of the activity?
Q2: How long does it last ?
Q3: Guess the meaning of detox .
Seven Days
Look at the picture and predict what the passage is about .
The passage is about a __________ for _____________ social media for ______ days among some students.
campaign
stopping using
seven
What will a moderator tell us?
In an activity which has a moderator, we can get the backgroud and result information from the moderator’s words.
Task1: What’s the structure of the passage?
The introduction of the social media detox.
The reaction and