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课件网) Unit 4 Unit 4 Breaking boundaries To look at the pictures and make a list of boundaries in society To reflect what you’ve learnt and what you need to improve in this unit Work in groups. Look at the pictures and make a list of boundaries in society. Boundaries in society: _____ Many old people find it difficult to communicate with the young by using smart phones or through Internet. What may cause their problems too old to see the words clearly hard to understand the Internet words difficult to operate the touch screen … How can we help them The unfriendly relationship between countries leads to the crisis in their boundaries. What may cause the boundary different political beliefs economic crisis different religious beliefs … What should people do to keep the boundary peace In many countries, the modern buildings and the slums are found in the same area. What may cause the boundary different development in economy unfair social system different education level and class … How can we help those who live in the slums Choose one of the boundaries you have listed and talk about how to break that boundary by answering the questions. What led to the boundary Who is affected by the boundary What can be done to remove the boundary How would society change if the boundary were removed Take the old people's difficulty for example. What can be done to remove the boundary read for them explain the special words that are used on the Internet communicate with old people as much as possible create more functions that are more suitable for them … How would society change if the boundary were removed If the boundary is removed, the communication between generations can be easier. People can understand each other better, which is beneficial to the society. Prepare a short presentation. Consider the following: 1. the structure of your presentation 2. useful words, expressions and structures Give your presentation to the class. Write a reflection after completing this unit. Consider the following: 1. What is your understanding of breaking boundaries 2. What text types have you learnt about What are their features 3. What words, expressions and structures have you learnt 4. What improvement have you made in understanding different cultures 5. What improvement have you made in using learning strategies and exploring effective ways of learning 6. What improvement have you made in analysing and solving problems Reflection Choose one of the boundaries you have listed and think about how to break that boundary. Write your ideas down in about 100 words.
