Unit 4 Information technology Lesson 3 Internet and friendships 课件-2024-2025学年高一上学期英语北师大版（2019）必修第二册

Unit4 Lesson1 Internet and Friendships Do you think the Internet helps or harm friendships? positive negative bring people closer togerther break down geographical barriers get in touch with friends from all over the world join groups dedicated to specific hobbies ... make people self-centred may neglect our real-life friends make small talk, rather than having a deep discussion ... Activate and Share Skill Builder 行业PPT模板http:///hangye/ Identifying Topic Sentences and Supporting Details A topic sentence states the general idea or the main poit of a text or paragraph. Supporting details give more information about that topic. Read the text to get the general idea. Identify one sentence for each argument that states this general idea. This is the topic sentence. Read the text again. Look for extra information that supports the topic sentences, e.g. example, reasons. These are the supporting details. Read and Explore Negative aspects Argument 1 Argument 2 Argument 3 Topic sentence: Supporting details: Talking online is no replacement for face-to-face contact. Images really cannot...show kindness to others. Topic sentence: Supporting details: Topic sentence: Supporting details: The Internet can make people self-centred. Instead of having proper ... is shallow or trivial. Online relationships may not be what they appear to be. Friendships are built ... who they are. Read the first blog post. Complete the diagram. Read and Explore Argument 1 Argument 2 Argument 3 Topic sentence: Supporting details: Topic sentence: Supporting details: Topic sentence: Supporting details: Positive aspects The Internet makes communication much more convenient. Online communication can ... closer to each other. The Internet has also made communication more fun. You can share photos ... your friends online. Whenever someone needs ... cared for. You can stay in touch with ... what you are doing. Read the second blog post. Complete the diagram. Group Work Choose one position. Each member of the group presents one argument to support your position besed on the notes taken. “The Internet Harms Friendships” “The Internet Helps Friendships” Think and Share 1. Look at the sentence from paragraph 2 in the first blog post, "It is these skills that enable us to develop lifelong friendships". What does "these" refer to? Do you agree with the statement? Why or why not? The word "these" refers to social skills, like concentrating or showing kindness to others. Think and Share 2. In the second blog post, what does Eileen Kennedy-Moore mean when she says that online friends "fill holes real-life friends can't"? Give your reasons. Online communication is a solution when there are difficulties with face-to-face communication, i.e. when people live far apart (and are friends or have common interests), a person suffering from social anxiety may find it easier to talk to people online, etc. Think and Share Are there any other advantages or disadvantages of online friendships? If so, list them below. Advantages Disadvantages • People can keep contact with many friends at the same time. • People get to know more new friends online. • The message can be saved to read later when people have time, and online friends are more tolerant of delayed reply. • Some people may feel safer with text-based communication rather than face-to-face communication. • Other aspects • Anonymous online friends may be dangerous. • It is easy to be trapped with too many messages, and it takes time. • It is not easy to have thought-provoking communication with online friends. • Other aspects Homework Does the Internet help or harm friendships? Express your opinion by using examples or personal experiences. Thank you $$