Unit 8 Let's Communicate Section B 1a～1e+Reading Plus课件 2025-2026学年人教版（2024）八年级英语上册

该初中英语课件围绕“如何进行更好的对话”主题，系统呈现倾听、选话题、诚实真诚、肢体语言四大沟通技巧，结合网络安全拓展阅读，通过真实情境问题（如“尴尬对话经历”）导入，以问题链、表格梳理、代词指代练习等学习支架，帮助学生从理解技巧到实际应用，构建“输入-内化-输出”的语言学习脉络。 其亮点在于融合语言能力与思维品质培养：语言能力方面，通过词汇短语（如show interest in）、语法结构（It's + adj. + to do sth.）的例句解析与填空练习，夯实基础；思维品质方面，Post-reading讨论（如“技巧是否合理”）鼓励批判评价。学习能力上，结构化表格梳理技巧与实例，拓展阅读联系生活，提升实际应用。对学生，既掌握沟通技能又增强安全意识；对教师，活动多样、资源分层，便于高效教学。

How can we communicate better? (1a~1e+Reading Plus) Unit 8 Let's Communicate! At the end of the class, we are able to: 1. master words and phrases about how to make a better conversation; 2. understand the details in the article and summarize the key information needed for effective communication skills; 3. know the importance of effective communication in building relationships , discovering how these skills apply to everyday life. Learning Objectives Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus We met for the _ time. Warming Up Think of your last awkward(令人尴尬的) conversation – what made it uncomfortable? Let’s talk. When did these things happen? first “I couldn’t think of topics to talk about with my new deskmate.” “My new friend kept looking at his phone while I was speaking.” Do you remember the first time you talked to a friend? Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus Pre-reading 1a What do you talk about when you meet someone for the first time? I like to ask about music or TikTok trends first! I prefer talking about hobbies! Honestly, I get super nervous about meeting new people! Making better communication can be difficult sometimes. Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus Let’s skim! While-reading 1b Read the text.Who did the author write this text for? How to make a better conversation Do you get nervous when you talk to someone? Do you find it hard to have a conversation with a stranger? If you have such worries,it is time for you to learn some more conversation skills. Here are some tips for making better conversations. 1. Listen carefully and show interest in others. One of the most important things is to listen to the person you speak to. If you are a good listener, you will find some good points to ask questions about. For example, if someone tells you their hobby and you can ask questions about it, they will surely be happy to continue the conversation. 2. Choose the right topic.Some of the best topics might be the weather, sports, music, films, food, or travel. However, it is impolite to ask someone's age, weight, or other personal information.Also,if you don't agree with others, don't argue with them. Just move on to another topic. 3. Be honest and sincere. If you have no idea of a subject, just say "I don't know much about it." If you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points. But don't just pretend to be nice, because people can find out you are not telling the truth. 4. Pay attention to your body language. Sometimes it is just as important as your words. Don't be nervous. Stand up straight, smile, and be yourself-you have a lot to offer. If you really work at it, you will find having conversations much easier. The author wrote this text for people who feel nervous or struggling with conversations, especially when talking to strangers. Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus How to make a better conversation Do you get nervous when you talk to someone? Do you find it hard to have a conversation with a stranger? If you have such worries,it is time for you to learn some more conversation skills. Here are some tips for making better conversations. 1. Listen carefully and show interest in others. One of the most important things is to listen to the person you speak to. If you are a good listener, you will find some good points to ask questions about. For example, if someone tells you their hobby and you can ask questions about it, they will surely be happy to continue the conversation. 2. Choose the right topic.Some of the best topics might be the weather, sports, music, films, food, or travel. However, it is impolite to ask someone's age, weight, or other personal information.Also,if you don't agree with others, don't argue with them. Just move on to another topic. 3. Be honest and sincere. If you have no idea of a subject, just say "I don't know much about it." If you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points. But don't just pretend to be nice, because people can find out you are not telling the truth. 4. Pay attention to your body language. Sometimes it is just as important as your words. Don't be nervous. Stand up straight, smile, and be yourself-you have a lot to offer. If you really work at it, you will find having conversations much easier. How many parts can the passage be divided into? Introduction Tips Conclusion Introduction: Common difficulties and purpose Conclusion: Encouragement to practice Tips: Listening skills and showing interest Choosing appropriate topics Being honest and sincere Using positive body language Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus Let’s scan! 1c Complete the table with the information from the text. How to make a better conversation Tip Example 1. _ _ listen and find _ to ask about, such as his/her _ 2. _ _ talk about _ but do not ask _ 3. _ _ just say _ if you have no idea about a subject mention the _ of the other person 4. _ _ stand up _ , _, and be yourself Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus How to make a better conversation Tip Example 1. _ _ listen and find _ to ask about, such as his/her _ How to make a better conversation ...Here are some tips for making better conversations. 1. Listen carefully and show interest in others. One of the most important things is to listen to the person you speak to. If you are a good listener, you will find some good points to ask questions about. For example, if someone tells you their hobby and you can ask questions about it, they will surely be happy to continue the conversation. 2. Choose the right topic.Some of the best topics might be the weather, sports, music, films, food, or travel. However, it is impolite to ask someone's age, weight, or other personal information.Also,if you don't agree with others, don't argue with them. Just move on to another topic. 3. Be honest and sincere. If you have no idea of a subject, just say "I don't know much about it." If you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points. But don't just pretend to be nice, because people can find out you are not telling the truth. 4. Pay attention to your body language. Sometimes it is just as important as your words. Don't be nervous. Stand up straight, smile, and be yourself-you have a lot to offer. ... Listen carefully and show interest in others good points hobby Check your answer! Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus How to make a better conversation ...Here are some tips for making better conversations. 1. Listen carefully and show interest in others. One of the most important things is to listen to the person you speak to. If you are a good listener, you will find some good points to ask questions about. For example, if someone tells you their hobby and you can ask questions about it, they will surely be happy to continue the conversation. 2. Choose the right topic.Some of the best topics might be the weather, sports, music, films, food, or travel. However, it is impolite to ask someone's age, weight, or other personal information.Also,if you don't agree with others, don't argue with them. Just move on to another topic. 3. Be honest and sincere. If you have no idea of a subject, just say "I don't know much about it." If you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points. But don't just pretend to be nice, because people can find out you are not telling the truth. 4. Pay attention to your body language. Sometimes it is just as important as your words. Don't be nervous. Stand up straight, smile, and be yourself-you have a lot to offer. ... How to make a better conversation Tip Example 2. _ talk about _ _but do not ask _ Choose the right topic the weather, sports, music, films, food, or travel personal questions like age or weight Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus How to make a better conversation ...Here are some tips for making better conversations. 1. Listen carefully and show interest in others. One of the most important things is to listen to the person you speak to. If you are a good listener, you will find some good points to ask questions about. For example, if someone tells you their hobby and you can ask questions about it, they will surely be happy to continue the conversation. 2. Choose the right topic.Some of the best topics might be the weather, sports, music, films, food, or travel. However, it is impolite to ask someone's age, weight, or other personal information.Also,if you don't agree with others, don't argue with them. Just move on to another topic. 3. Be honest and sincere. If you have no idea of a subject, just say "I don't know much about it." If you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points. But don't just pretend to be nice, because people can find out you are not telling the truth. 4. Pay attention to your body language. Sometimes it is just as important as your words. Don't be nervous. Stand up straight, smile, and be yourself-you have a lot to offer. ... How to make a better conversation Tip Example 3. _ just say _ if you have no idea about a subject mention the _ of the other person Be honest and sincere I don’t know much about it strong points Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus How to make a better conversation ...Here are some tips for making better conversations. 1. Listen carefully and show interest in others. One of the most important things is to listen to the person you speak to. If you are a good listener, you will find some good points to ask questions about. For example, if someone tells you their hobby and you can ask questions about it, they will surely be happy to continue the conversation. 2. Choose the right topic.Some of the best topics might be the weather, sports, music, films, food, or travel. However, it is impolite to ask someone's age, weight, or other personal information.Also,if you don't agree with others, don't argue with them. Just move on to another topic. 3. Be honest and sincere. If you have no idea of a subject, just say "I don't know much about it." If you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points. But don't just pretend to be nice, because people can find out you are not telling the truth. 4. Pay attention to your body language. Sometimes it is just as important as your words. Don't be nervous. Stand up straight, smile, and be yourself-you have a lot to offer. ... How to make a better conversation Tip Example 4. _ _ stand up _ , _, and be yourself Pay attention to body language straight smile Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 1d Find out what the pronouns in bold refer to. 1. ... if someone tells you their hobby and you can ask questions about it, … 2. Also, if you don’t agree with others, don’t argue with them. 3. If you have no idea of a subject, just say “I don’t know much about it.” 4. If you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points. 5. Sometimes it is just as important as your words. 6. If you really work at it, you will find having conversations much easier. TIP: Locate the pronoun and read around it. Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus How to make a better conversation Do you get nervous when you talk to someone? Do you find it hard to have a conversation with a stranger? If you have such worries,it is time for you to learn some more conversation skills. Here are some tips for making better conversations. 1. Listen carefully and show interest in others. One of the most important things is to listen to the person you speak to. If you are a good listener, you will find some good points to ask questions about. For example, if someone tells you their hobby and you can ask questions about it, they will surely be happy to continue the conversation. 2. Choose the right topic.Some of the best topics might be the weather, sports, music, films, food, or travel. However, it is impolite to ask someone's age, weight, or other personal information.Also,if you don't agree with others, don't argue with them. Just move on to another topic. 3. Be honest and sincere. If you have no idea of a subject, just say "I don't know much about it." If you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points. But don't just pretend to be nice, because people can find out you are not telling the truth. 4. Pay attention to your body language. Sometimes it is just as important as your words. Don't be nervous. Stand up straight, smile, and be yourself-you have a lot to offer. If you really work at it, you will find having conversations much easier. 1. ... if someone tells you their hobby and you can ask questions about it, … it their hobby Check your answers. 2. Also, if you don't agree with others, don't argue with them. them others (the people you're disagreeing with) Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus How to make a better conversation Do you get nervous when you talk to someone? Do you find it hard to have a conversation with a stranger? If you have such worries,it is time for you to learn some more conversation skills. Here are some tips for making better conversations. 1. Listen carefully and show interest in others. One of the most important things is to listen to the person you speak to. If you are a good listener, you will find some good points to ask questions about. For example, if someone tells you their hobby and you can ask questions about it, they will surely be happy to continue the conversation. 2. Choose the right topic.Some of the best topics might be the weather, sports, music, films, food, or travel. However, it is impolite to ask someone's age, weight, or other personal information.Also,if you don't agree with others, don't argue with them. Just move on to another topic. 3. Be honest and sincere. If you have no idea of a subject, just say "I don't know much about it." If you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points. But don't just pretend to be nice, because people can find out you are not telling the truth. 4. Pay attention to your body language. Sometimes it is just as important as your words. Don't be nervous. Stand up straight, smile, and be yourself-you have a lot to offer. If you really work at it, you will find having conversations much easier. 3. If you have no idea of a subject, just say “I don't know much about it.” it a subject (the topic being discussed) 4. If you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points. his or her the other person’s (the person you're talking to) Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus How to make a better conversation Do you get nervous when you talk to someone? Do you find it hard to have a conversation with a stranger? If you have such worries,it is time for you to learn some more conversation skills. Here are some tips for making better conversations. 1. Listen carefully and show interest in others. One of the most important things is to listen to the person you speak to. If you are a good listener, you will find some good points to ask questions about. For example, if someone tells you their hobby and you can ask questions about it, they will surely be happy to continue the conversation. 2. Choose the right topic.Some of the best topics might be the weather, sports, music, films, food, or travel. However, it is impolite to ask someone's age, weight, or other personal information.Also,if you don't agree with others, don't argue with them. Just move on to another topic. 3. Be honest and sincere. If you have no idea of a subject, just say "I don't know much about it." If you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points. But don't just pretend to be nice, because people can find out you are not telling the truth. 4. Pay attention to your body language. Sometimes it is just as important as your words. Don't be nervous. Stand up straight, smile, and be yourself-you have a lot to offer. If you really work at it, you will find having conversations much easier. 5. Sometimes it is just as important as your words. it body language 6. If you really work at it, you will find having conversations much easier. it improving conversation skills (the effort you put in) Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus Post-reading 1e Discuss the questions. 1. According to the text, listening plays an important role in a conversation. What do you think makes a good listener? 2. Do you think the tips are reasonable? Why or why not? 3. What other tips can you add to the text? adj. / ri zn bl/ TIP: before sharing your ideas, quickly scan tips 1-4 from the text. Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 1. According to the text, listening plays an important role in a conversation. What do you think makes a good listener? A good listener doesn’t interrupt(打断)... Body language matters too. I nod..., so they ... A good listener notices small details! If someone says, “I paint birds,” a good listener asks... Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 2. Do you think the tips are reasonable? Why or why not? Totally! The “don’t argue” tip saves friendships. Honesty is key... Mostly, but “weather” topics are... Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 3. What other tips can you add to the text? Add humor! If I joke, ... Adapt to cultures. In some places, ... is polite... Respect pauses–some people (like me!) need time to think before answering. Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus Let’s retell. Many people feel nervous when talking to others, especially strangers. To have better conversations, follow these tips: First, be a good _ . Show interest by asking questions about the other person’s _ or opinions. It makes them feel valued. Second, choose _ topics like sports or music. Avoid personal questions about age or weight, and never _ if you disagree—just change the topic. Third, stay _ . If you don’t know something, admit it. Praise others _. Finally, use positive body language: stand tall, smile, and relax. With practice, conversations will become easier! listener hobby right argue honest sincerely argue hobby listener honest sincerely right Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus Do you get nervous when you talk to someone? Do you find it hard to have a conversation with a stranger? If you have such worries, it is time for you to learn some more conversation skills. Here are some tips for making better conversations. Language Points adj. / n v s/ n.&v. tip /tip/ n. / stre nd (r)/ It’s +time+for sb. to do sth. It’s +time+for... Point 3 Point 1 get nervous 开始紧张 Point 2 have a conversation with sb. 与某人交谈 Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 1. Listen carefully and show interest in others. One of the most important things is to listen to the person you speak to. If you are a good listener, you will find some good points to ask questions about. For example, if someone tells you their hobby and you can ask questions about it, they will surely be happy to continue the conversation. adv. / ke f l / n. / l s n (r)/ n.&v. point /p nt/ adv. / l / v. /k n t nju / Point 4 show interest in ... 对……表现出兴趣 one of +形容词最高级+n. Point 6 be happy to do sth. 乐于做某事 continue的用法 Point 5 Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 2. Choose the right topic. Some of the best topics might be the weather, sports, music, films, food, or travel. However, it is impolite to ask someone's age, weight, or other personal information. Also, if you don't agree with others, don't argue with them. Just move on to another topic. adj. / mp la t/ adj. / p s nl/ Point 7 agree with sb. 同意某人的意见 Point 8 argue with sb. 与某人辩论 Point 9 move on (to sth) 换话题;开始做(别的事) It’s +adj.+ (for sb.)+ to do sth. Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 3. Be honest and sincere.If you have no idea of a subject, just say “I don't know much about it.” If you want to make the other person happy, mention his or her strong points. But don't just pretend to be nice, because people can find out you are not telling the truth. adj. /s n s (r)/ Point 10 have no idea of ... 对……一无所知 Point 11 strong points 长处 Point 12 find out 查明;弄清情况 Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 4. Pay attention to your body language. Sometimes it is just as important as your words. Don't be nervous. Stand up straight, smile, and be yourself —— you have a lot to offer. If you really work at it, you will find having conversations much easier. v.&n. / f (r)/ n. / ten ( )n/ v.&n. /pe / Point 13 pay attention (to ...)注意; 关注 Point 14 as important as一样重要 Point 15 be yourself 行为自然,不做作 Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 3. If you have such worries, it is time for you to learn some more conversation skills. 返回 It’s +time+(for sb.) to do sth. 表示“现在应该做某事”,强调动作的紧迫性或必要性。 _ . 你现在该写作业了。 It’s time for you to do homework Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 5. ..., they will surely be happy to continue the conversation. continue v. 表示 “继续;持续”,强调动作或状态的延续,没有中断。 常见用法: (1) continue (doing) sth. 继续做某事(强调同一动作的持续) Mary continued _ the book. 玛丽继续看书。 The rain _ all night. 雨下了一整夜。 reading continued Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus (2) continue to do sth. 继续做另一件事(动作可能有变化) (3) n.+continue, 继续某种状态或活动 _ for two hours. 会议持续了两小时。 (4) continue with sth. 继续某事(尤指计划或任务) _ . 我们继续上课吧。 After the break, he _ on his project. 休息后,他继续做他的项目。 continued to work The meeting continued Let’s continue with the lesson Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus Tom _ even when his coach asked him to stop. 即使教练让汤姆停下,他还是继续练习。 (5) 近义短语辨析: 返回 kept practicing go on (doing sth.):口语化,中性含义。 She _ as if nothing happened. 她继续工作,好像什么都没发生。 continue 更正式,适合书面和口语通用。 went on working keep (doing sth.):强调重复或坚持(可能带主观努力)。 Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 一、根据句意及汉语提示填写单词。 Exercises 1. (2025湖北改编) Eliza couldn’t help laughing. “Oh, Annie,” she said, “I was probably even more _(紧张的) than you were!” 2. The officer told us that an online _(陌生人) might pretend to be a teenager to gain our trust, so we should never agree to meet them in person. nervous stranger Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 3. Our science teacher gave us an excellent _(提示) for the experiment: "Always wear safety when handling chemicals, even if you think you're being careful." 4. The professors worked _(小心地) as they swept away the dirt from the ancient artworks, knowing that one wrong move could beak these historical objects. 5. Jason proved to be such a good _(听者) during group discussions that his classmates often chose him as their partner for important projects. tip carefully listener Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 6. In the debate about school uniforms, Emily made an interesting _(观点): "While uniforms may limit self-expression, they also reduce pressure to wear expensive clothes." 7. "If you keep practicing your free throws every afternoon," the coach said, " you'll _ (必定)see improvement by the time the basketball season starts." 8. The heavy rain stopped our field trip, but we were able to _(继续) our nature walk once the weather cleared in the afternoon. point surely continue Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 9. It is considered _(不礼貌的) to check your phone when someone is talking to you, as it shows that you are not really paying attention to them. 10. We should think carefully before sharing _ (个人的) information such as our home address or daily routines. 11. After breaking her friend's favorite notebook, Lily wrote a _ (真诚的) letter of apology and offered to buy a new one. impolite personal sincere Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 12. When Sarah saw her classmate struggling with math problems, she kindly _(主动提出) to explain the knowledge again during lunch break. 13. Mike's parents thought his request for half a day to relax was _(合理的) because he had been studying hard all week. offered reasonable Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 二、根据汉语意思完成句子,每空一词。 (2025河北改编) 在我们试图找出关键答案之前,先弄清楚问题是什么是至关重要的。 It is important to know what the question is before we try to _ _ the key. 2. 约翰对音乐表现出浓厚兴趣,经常参加学校的音乐社团活动。 John _ _ _ music by actively participating in school music clubs. 3. 不要在网上和陌生人争论,这可能带来安全隐患。 Don't casually _ _ strangers online as it may lead to security risks. shows interest in find out argue with Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus 4. 我们讨论完这个话题后,接下来要讨论下一个重要问题。 After finishing this topic, let's _ _ to the next important question. 5. 请注意黑板上老师写的重要知识点和例题。 Please carefully _ _ _ the key points and examples the teacher wrote on the blackboard. 6. 面试时做你自己就好,保持自然和自信的状态。 Just _ _ during the interview while maintaining a natural and confident attitude. pay attention to be yourself move on Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus How to Stay Safe Online No matter whether you like it or not, social media is becoming a big part of many teenagers' lives. The internet is popular among young people in China. According to a survey by the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, over 90 per cent of all Chinese minors use the internet and 50 per cent of these young people have made new friends online. Social media allows people to connect with friends, share experiences, and stay on trend. However, the internet also has risks. It is important to stay safe while having fun online. Here are some simple tips. First, if you have accounts on different apps, make sure you use strong passwords. Avoid using easy-to-guess information, like your birthday or your pet's name. Second, be careful when you talk to strangers online. Not every person online is friendly or telling the truth about themselves. Don't share personal details, like your address, school name, or phone number. Third, if you want to post anything online, think it over. Once it is out there, it is hard to know who sees it. Don't talk about things you may regret. Lastly, keep your social media profiles private so only real friends can see your posts and information. Remember, by following these tips, you can stay safe on social media and the internet. Your parents and teachers want the best for you. Be aware of the risks and protect yourself. 1. What is the writer's purpose of writing this text? Reading Plus 1 Read the text and answer the questions. The writer's purpose is to teach teenagers how to stay safe online by providing practical tips and warning them about Internet risks. Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus How to Stay Safe Online No matter whether you like it or not, social media is becoming a big part of many teenagers' lives. The internet is popular among young people in China. According to a survey by the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, over 90 per cent of all Chinese minors use the internet and 50 per cent of these young people have made new friends online. Social media allows people to connect with friends, share experiences, and stay on trend. However, the internet also has risks. It is important to stay safe while having fun online. Here are some simple tips. First, if you have accounts on different apps, make sure you use strong passwords. Avoid using easy-to-guess information, like your birthday or your pet's name. Second, be careful when you talk to strangers online. Not every person online is friendly or telling the truth about themselves. Don't share personal details, like your address, school name, or phone number. Third, if you want to post anything online, think it over. Once it is out there, it is hard to know who sees it. Don't talk about things you may regret. Lastly, keep your social media profiles private so only real friends can see your posts and information. Remember, by following these tips, you can stay safe on social media and the internet. Your parents and teachers want the best for you. Be aware of the risks and protect yourself. 2.What do people use social media for? People use social media to connect with friends, share experiences, and stay on trend. 3.What kinds of passwords are easy to guess? Passwords are based on easy-to-guess information such as birthdays or pet names. Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus How to Stay Safe Online No matter whether you like it or not, social media is becoming a big part of many teenagers' lives. The internet is popular among young people in China. According to a survey by the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, over 90 per cent of all Chinese minors use the internet and 50 per cent of these young people have made new friends online. Social media allows people to connect with friends, share experiences, and stay on trend. However, the internet also has risks. It is important to stay safe while having fun online. Here are some simple tips. First, if you have accounts on different apps, make sure you use strong passwords. Avoid using easy-to-guess information, like your birthday or your pet's name. Second, be careful when you talk to strangers online. Not every person online is friendly or telling the truth about themselves. Don't share personal details, like your address, school name, or phone number. Third, if you want to post anything online, think it over. Once it is out there, it is hard to know who sees it. Don't talk about things you may regret. Lastly, keep your social media profiles private so only real friends can see your posts and information. Remember, by following these tips, you can stay safe on social media and the internet. Your parents and teachers want the best for you. Be aware of the risks and protect yourself. 1.What are the risks of going online? Give some examples. 2 Discuss the questions. People may pretend to be someone they are not. Sharing personal details Harmful comments from others. Posts can be scanned and shared beyond your control. Unit 8 Section B 1a~1e+Reading Plus How to Stay Safe Online No matter whether you like it or not, social media is becoming a big part of many teenagers' lives. The internet is popular among young people in China. According to a survey by the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, over 90 per cent of all Chinese minors use the internet and 50 per cent of these young people have made new friends online. Social media allows people to connect with friends, share experiences, and stay on trend. However, the internet also has risks. It is important to stay safe while having fun online. Here are some simple tips. First, if you have accounts on different apps, make sure you use