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Unit3 The Internet
Listening and Speaking
The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow.
因特网正成为明日地球村的闹市广场。
---Bill Gates
Learning Objectives(学习目标)
Mater words and phrases: write a blog post, use a search engine, chat with, stream movies, do a survey on.
Develop your ability of guessing new words by definition(定义,解释).
Describe your online habits and make a comment on (评价) others’ online habits.
1. What do you usually do online?
chat with friends
play video games
2.How can you use the Internet to learn English?
enjoy English songs
watch English movies
chat with foreigners online
2. How can you use the
Internet to learn English?
3. Have you ever helped others
to use the Internet? How?
What tools do we use to access the Internet?
What do you usually do online?
Internet
chat with friends
browse QQ zone
stream music and movies
post a blog/vlog
use a search engine
follow net celebrities
sign up for forums
listen to audio books
1.Look at the online activities in the box and match them with the pictures. Then tick the pictures of the activities that you like to do when you are online.
Before-listening
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write a blog post use a search engine
chat online stream movies and music
B
C
D
A
two or three hours
two hours or more
at least one hour
cheap and easy
to do homework;
helpful
to write something interesting
stream videos and music;
look up information;
chat with friends
use a search engine
to find information,
videos, and pictures
write blog posts
is like
For example
That is
is a tool
Listen for definitions
When you hear a word you don’t know, pay attention to the next sentence or two to see if there is a definition. Definitions often begin with words like “it’s like”, “that is”, or “for example”.
4.How are the words in italics defined? Write them in the correct brackets.
A. Use simpler words. ( )
B. Use an example.