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课件网) The art of having fun 4 Unit Reading for writing What fun activities do you and your family often do How much time do you spend on the activities Watching a film or TV at home Reading online news, checking social media Going to the cinema Reading books Going to a sporting event or a match Going to the theatre or a concert Connecting with friends or family Going to a museum Playing a video game Spending free time on one’s passions Taking a trip Doing sports activities P60 Look at the pictures below and answer the questions. Use the expressions to help you. 1 1 What activities can you see in the pictures social media TV shows miss out get lost in eat away one’s time Spending time on social media and watching TV shows. 社交媒体 电视节目 错过；遗漏 沉迷于 耗费某人的时间 2 How much time do you spend on these activities each week social media TV shows miss out get lost in eat away one’s time 3 How may they affect your life I may miss out on the moments with loved ones, and get lost in the virtual world. They may eat away my time. 1 What is the boy doing 2 What does he look like He is watching TV. 3 Does he get lost in TV shows He is overweight and lazy like a couch potato. Yes, he does. 4 What problems will he meet if he does it every day He might have bad eyesight and other health problems. What does a monster look like in your mind What is the time-eating monster Let’s read the passage and learm about it. P61 Read the passage. 2 The time-eating monster 1 Have you ever noticed a monster around us It's not big or scary, but it's very dangerous. This monster comes in many forms – games, social media and TV shows. You may ask, "It brings us so much fun. So why do you say it's a monster " 2 At first, we may all think, "I'll just have a little fun." We turn on the computer and start a game. But soon the monster takes over. It starts to eat away our time, minute by minute. But we just sit there and look at the screen without noticing it at all. 你有没有注意到在我们周围有一只怪兽？ 以多种形式 社交媒体 电视节目 一开始 打开 控制 开始 吞噬我们的时间 一分一秒地；逐渐地 盯着屏幕 3 We often get lost in the monster's world like this. We become couch potatoes with sore necks and dry eyes. We miss out on sweet moments with loved ones. We are deaf to the real world. 4 Just remember, too much fun also makes Jack a dull boy! The time-eating monster will always be there. But we can keep it away by having fun in a balanced way. 5 So, stand up and leave the screens! Go outside, feel the sun on your face, and jog in the fresh air. Play tennis or go hiking with your friends. Talk about your day with your family. There is so much for you to do. The choice is ours. 迷失 窝在沙发里不愿运动的人 脖子酸痛、眼睛干涩 错过 与亲人在一起的甜蜜时刻 对现实世界充耳不闻 太多娱乐 把它赶走 以一种平衡的方式 到外面去 在新鲜的空气中慢跑 和家人一起聊聊你的一天。 Read the passage quickly and answer the questions. 1. What is the ... ...
