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课件网) 册 次：七年级下册 学 科：英语（外研社版） Unit 4 The art of having fun Developing ideas (阅读) Look at the pictures below and answer the questions. Use the expressions to help you. 1. What activities can you see in the pictures The boy is looking at pictures on social media. The man and the woman are watching TV shows. A/B/C层 Look at the pictures below and answer the questions. Use the expressions to help you. 1. What activities can you see in the pictures 2. How much time do you spend on these activities each week 3. How may they affect your life A/B/C层 What is the boy doing Do you think it is good for him to do so Look and talk. A/B/C层 He is watching TV. What does the title mean What is the passage about Focus on the title of the passage and answer the questions. Read and answer. A/B/C层 What does the time-eating monster refer to How does the time-eating monster affect people’s lives Read the passage and answer the questions. Read and answer. A/B层 People often get lost in the time-eating monster’s world. Fun activities like games, social media and TV shows. Read Paragraph 1 and answer the questions. Read and answer. C层 What does the time-eating monster refer to How does the time-eating monster affect people’s lives Read and answer. C层 How does the time-eating monster affect people’s lives In which paragraphs can you find the answer Read and answer. C层 How does the time-eating monster affect people’s lives Underline the key words or expressions. Complete the notes with the words and expressions from the passage. What does the “time-eating monster” refer to This monster comes in many forms - games, 1_____ and 2_____. How do we 3_____ the monster’s world We turn on the computer and start a game. But soon the monster takes over. It 4_____, minute by minute. But we just sit there and look at the screen without 5_____ at all. How does this affect our life We become couch 6_____ with sore necks and dry eyes. We 7_____ on sweet moments with loved ones. We are deaf to 8_____. What can we do to fight the monster 9_____ the screens. Go outside, feel the sun on your face, and jog in the fresh air. Play tennis or go hiking with 10_____. Talk about your day with your family. social media TV shows get lost in starts to eat away our time noticing it potatoes miss out the real world Stand up and leave your friends A/B/C层 1. Why does the writer describe the problem as “the time-eating monster” Because we can easily spend a lot of time before the screens. Calling the problem a “monster” shows that it is dangerous for us. Read the passage again and answer the questions. Read and answer. A/B/C层 2. What other experssions can you think of to describe the problem Other expressions include the time thief, the time-waster and the time eater. Read the passage again and answer the questions. Read and answer. A/B/C层 How many parts can we divide the passage into How does the writer write ... ...
