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课件网) Unit 3 The Internet Reading and Thinking 1 2 chat with friends stream music and movies look for the most updated information Lead-in Q1: What do you usually do online Q2: Have you experienced anything interesting while surfing the Internet If so, share it with your partner. Stronger together: How we have been changed by the Internet main title sub-title 2. How do you think the writer feels about the topic 2. How do you think the writer feels about the topic A. Indifferent B. Positive C. Negative D. Pessimistic (result) (ways) Read headlines Headlines usually include only key ideas or information from the text. 1. What do you think the text will be about The text will say that we have been changed a lot by the Internet and that it has brought us together. Pre-reading Now read the text. While-reading Reading headlines STRONGER TOGETHER: HOW WE HAVE BEEN CHANGED BY THE INTERNET Main title Subtitle 6 Read for main ideas & structure para 1 para 2 para 3 para 4 para 5 the convenience of the Internet Jan’s change the other two people’s changes Jan’s belief and next goal Jan’ s inspiration part 1 part 2 7 Reading part 1 for conveniece of the Internet 8 Q1: What's the topic sentence Q2: What convenience does the Internet bring us How does this part show that the Internet has changed our life with online communities and social networks By giving examples. By listing figures. By making comparisons. Reading part 2 for Jan’s change Example 1 Comparison Name Before After Sex Age Nationality Jan Tchamani woman 50 the UK out of _____ _____ at home feel _____ less _____ & _____ more _____ work stuck loneliness boredom support lonely 9 Reading part 2 for the others’ changes Example 2 Comparison Sex Before After Age man out of work His daughter care for/ dependent job/ employed independent 59 Example 3 Comparison Sex Before After Age woman 61 loneliness less loneliness more success 10 Reading part 2 for Jan’s next goal and inspiration More example in the future Comparison Before After live a poor life live a better life children in poor countries To bridge the digital divide, what would Jan like to do in the future 11 Post-reading: After reading the text, try to answer the questions. She suddenly developed a serious illness. People in the online community talked with her about her problems, supported her, and gave her advice. To teach older people how to use computers and the Internet. 1 Why did Jan quit her job 2 How did the people in the online community？ 3 Why did she start the IT club The digital divide is the gap between those who have access to the Internet and those who haven't, and those who know how to use new technology and those who don't. Her next goal is to start a charity website to raise money for children in poor countries. 4 What is the “digital divide” 5 What's Jan's next goal 6 What can we learn from her experiences We learn that when we go through tough times, we can find ... ...
