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课件网) Unit 2 Looking into the future — Period 4 Reading for writing Unit 2 Looking into the future — Period 4 Reading for writing Lead in Latest News: Elon Musk develops a technology designed to use a computer chip (芯片) inside the head to control the brain. Are you willing to have the computer chip implanted (植入) inside your head？ Your point Yes No Your reasons (Your arguments) Lead in Should We Fight New Technology？ Lead in Activity 1 Read for structure In which paragraph does the author: describe the hot issue describe the hot issue give an opinion give an opinion discuss the life with new tech discuss the life with new tech discuss the life without new tech discuss the life without new tech In which paragraph does the author: describe the hot issue describe the hot issue discuss the lif e without new tech discuss the life without new tech discuss the life with new tech discuss the life with new tech give an opinion give an opinion disadvantages advantages Activity 1 Read for structure Activity 1 Read for structure Structure Signposts (标识性语言) Structure Activity 2 Read for main idea The text mainly shows _____ of new technology as well as _____. pros and cons the author’s own opinion Para.1 Introduction Q: What’s the purpose of this sentence the author wants to lead in a hot issue / introduce the topic. Activity 3 Read for details Para.1 Introduction Who are mentioned in para1 What are their attitudes towards driverless car？ (find evidences to support their attitude) Activity 3 Read for details Para.1 Introduction Tip: Pay attention to the signposts Activity 3 Read for details Para.1 Introduction oppose unnecessary dangerous new cease accepting Activity 3 Read for details Who are mentioned Their attitudes Para.1 Introduction Who attitude opinion Various people oppose ...unnecessary, dangerous, ... new the families of the deceased the car company oppose the car company’s apology is not enough. support claimed that most pople would be ... soon. Activity 3 Read for details Para.1 Introduction Activity 3 Read for details a specific event different opinions the hot issue the hot issue the Amish weather-tracking the Internet Para.2-3 Pros and Cons Topic sentence give examples Activity 3 Read for details They live a _____ but _____ life in _____ with an emphasis on ... simple happy the natural environment Para.3 Pros Activity 3 Read for details On the other hand, new technology has provided people everywhere with many benefits over the years. For example, the latest weather-tracking computer programmes give people lots of warnings about potential natural disasters, which saves many lives. Moreover, the Internet has made it possible for friends and family to keep in touch easily even if they are on opposite sides of the world. It has also made finding opportunities in life much easier, as it allows people to make larger networks of friends through using social media. weather-tra ... ...
