选修模块8 Unit 24 Society Lesson 1 Consumer Society 课件（26张ppt）

课件26张PPT。U24 Consumer SocietySpend, spend, spendLead-inBusiness DayThe shopping mall is crowded with consumers.people who buy goods or use servicesThere is a growing tendency for us to be treated as consumers rather than people. As a result, our society is called consumer society.a society where buying and selling is considered to be very importantShe deposits a sum of money in the bank every month. to put money in a bankdeposit the system of money that a country usescurrency I'm fond of collecting different countries' currencies. accumulateto gradually get more and more of sth.I have accumulated a lot of coins with time going by. burdenPiles of homework is a heavy burden to me.a duty that causes worry, difficulty, or hard workLook at the photos and the title. Predict what will be talked about and check it. Pre-readingTry to get the main idea of each paragraph.Fast ReadingWhat is a spending circle The result of a spending circle A growing resistance to this consumer society It’s time to take the issues more seriously Para.2 Para.3Para.4 Para.1 The main purpose of the passage is to ____. A. inform and explain B. compare and evaluate C. argue and persuadeargumentationStructure-analysis Stating a problemAnalyzing the problemSome suggestionsMy adviceSolving the problemPara.1 1. What’s a spending circle? 2.How do you understand “the more money we earn, the less often we see it”？ Stating the problemCareful ReadingPara.1 How do you understand “the more money we earn, the less often we see it”？ We put our money in the bank. We don’t often see the notes. We use credit cards and spend money we don’t even have. The money we earn will soon be used to pay back. Para.2 The result of the spending circle is that we don't have _____ but _____ to _____ and enjoy our life. Analyzing the problemincreased happinessstress and less free timebe ourselvesWhy are we trapped in this spending circle? Para.1-2 Work hard to earn more moneySpend more when having more moneyWork even harder because of more spendingWePara.3 Solving the problembe giventhe third worldbe shortenedworkunemploymentinsistdemand suggestcontrolledchildrenfree timespending moneyshopsimageBeinghavingPara.4Solving the problem What's the writer's attitude towards this consumer society? A. Negative B. Positive C. Satisfied D. IndifferentGroup workProblem: Some middle school students buy a great many things they don't really need and waste a lot of money. Causes: ... Solutions: ... Voice your opinionSpend wisely, and live happily! Homework 1. Review the text and think more about wise spending. 2. Write a passage based on your discussion in class about 100 words.Thank you!