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课件网) The Internet Reading and Thinking Unit3 Pre-reading Look at the title and discuss the following questions in pairs (1) What do you think the text will be about (2) How do you think the writer feels about the topic I think the text will say that we have been changed a lot by the Internet and that it has brought us together. I think the writer feels positive about this topic because they say we are “stronger together”. What convenience does internet bring to our life The Internet has changed our lives study daily life work entertainment pay for bills online shopping search for information Apply for work online Listen to music more Take online classes chat with someone Stream videos Play games post a blog Stronger together: How we have been changed by the internet Pre-reading main title subtitle What do you think the text will say How do you think the writer feels about the topic We have been changed a lot (what) by the Internet (how) and that it has brought us together (example) The writer feel positive Before you read, look at the title and discuss these questions in pairs. While-reading Activity 2: Read the text and answer the questions. 1 Why did Jan quit her job 2 How did the people in the online community help her 3 Why did she start the IT club 4 What is the “digital divide” 5 What’s Jan’s next goal 6 What can we learn from her experiences While-reading Activity 2: Read the text and answer the questions. 1 Why did Jan quit her job 2 How did the people in the online community help her She suddenly developed a serious illness. People in the online community talked with her about her problems, supported her, and gave her advice. Jan’s experience of dealing with her illness Benefits of the Internet Jan’s IT club to help others Changes of Jan’s life Jan’s belief and next goal Jan’s life has been improved Introduction Example Summary Match the main idea WHILE READING: ANALYZE THE STRUCTRUE OF PARA 1. ①Much has been written about the wonders of the Wide Web. ②There are countless articles telling us how the Internet has made our lives more convenient. ③We no longer have to wait in line or carry cash around when we go shopping. ④We can get the most updated information from large databases. ⑤We can download software, documents, and images whenever we need them. ⑥But the Internet has done much more for people than simply make life more convenient. ⑦People's lives have been changed by online communities and social networks. ∥ ∥ How would you like to divide these sentences Introduction ｝ the Internet convenient Conclusion Supporting details While-reading Activity 2: Read the text and answer the questions. 6 What can we learn from her experiences We learn that when we go through tough times, we can find help and support from other people online. We also learn that we can feel less lonely by creating or joining communities on the Internet, and that we can even use the Inte ... ...
