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Stronger together: how we have been changed by the Internet
Start an online community
1.Gain and comb the information of the passage and know about the main idea of the passage.
Learning Objectives
At the end of the lesson, students will be able to
3.Structurlize the content and outline the personal development of Jan and her contributions.
2.Apply suitable strategies to reading comprehension.
4. Think about what they can do with the Internet and make a difference to their lives and society.
Leading in
Video
How the Internet can change your life
Pre-reading
How has the Internet changed your life？
Make learning more convenient.
I can have classes online.
I can shop online.
I can make friends online/
enjoy music and films.
Make my time more flexible.
Make my life more colorful.
… …
Make my… …
Stronger Together: How We Have Been Changed by the Internet
1. What do you think the text will be about from the two titles
2. How do you think the writer feels about the topic
2. How do you think the writer feels about the topic
Stronger Together: How We Have Been Changed by the Internet
We have been changed a lot by the Internet and it has brought us together.
positive; optimistic
Tips for you: Headlines usually include not only key ideas or information from the text. They often do not follow strict grammar rules, because writers use as few words as possible to catch the attention of the readers.
Activity 1 Prediction
Match the main idea.
Para1
Para2-4
Para5
The internet has made people’s life more convenient.
Jan Tchamani’s life has been improved by the internet and she has tried to help others.
Summarize the main idea into one sentence.
Ⅰ
Jan has been inspired to help others.
Jan’s life has been changed by the internet.
Ⅱ
Activity 2 Read for main ideas
Activity 3 Read for details
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Why did Jan quit her job
How did the people in the online community help her
Why did she start the IT club
What is the “digital divide”
She suddenly develop a serious illness.
People in the online community talked with her about her problems, supported her and gave her advice.
To teach older people how to use computers and the Internet.
The digital divide is the gap between those who have access to the internet and those who haven’t, and those who know how to use technology and those who don’t.
Q5
What’s Jan’s next goal
Her next goal is to start a charity website to raise money for children in poor countries.
Activity 3 Read for details
Q6
Can you List the ways in which the text says that the Internet has changed people’s lives
No longer wait in line or carry cash when shopping;
easily get updated information;
download software, document, and images;
listen to music; watch films; play games;
explore the world;
join an online group; apply for work online;
start an online company; take online classes;
start a charity website
Activity 4 Read for logical thinking
Personal
changes
Others’
changes
Social &
global
changes
Lesson—the meaning of being changed
and changing
P1. The Internet means more than more convenience. It has changed people’s life
P2. Jan’s life has been changed by the Internet.
P3. Jan started an IT club to change old people’s lives.
P4. Jan has started to learn more about how to make society better and will make the world better.
P5. The changes in Jan’s life has inspired her to change .
Importance
and changes
Read the passage to find out the main idea of each paragraph and summarize each paragraph with key words.
Activity 4 Read for logical thinking
1. What is Jan’s attitude to the Internet
2. What can we learn from Jan’s experiences
She was thankful to the Internet, because it has changed her and her life.
When we go through tough times, we can find help and support from other people online.
We can feel less lonely by creating or joining communities on the Internet, and that we can even use the Internet to achieve our goals.
Activity 5 Read for critical thinking
Q3
Q2
Q1
Jan mentions that removing digital divides will make everyone have access to the Internet. Is there any other divide that prevent us from getting close to the world online
Besides the Internet, what are the key factors that makes Jan successful
Jan said that the Internet can remove the distance that usually exists between people. Do you agree with that Why or why not
Activity 6 Read for application
The internet has brought great______________ to Wuzhen, a small waterside town in Zhejiang Province .For the past few years, Wuzhen has hosted the World Internet Conference(WIC), which makes life in this ancient town much more ________________ than it has been. Residents here can ___________online as easily as in large modern cities. Plus they can__________________ movies and music at high speeds. The Internet has even changed Wuzhen’s transport! For short_____________,
both residents and tourists can use the public bike system. Bikes can be rented by using online apps---no need for paperwork or________payment. In 2016, the parking system for Wuzhen’s WIC centre was __________ to be fully Internet-based. Wuzhen’s entering the world of the Internet should__________other small town around the world. No matter how small a town is, everyone should be able to join the global____________and__________ the world of the Internet!
benefits
convenient
surf
download
distances
cash
updated
inspire
network
access
Activity 7 Read for creative thinking
Discuss the questions below in groups.
Q1 What advantages and disadvantages does the Internet bring to you Please give some examples.
Q2 When it comes to Chinese cultures,
what changes has the Internet made to them
Q3 If possible, what would you like to do through the Internet for others, society, our culture or the world Why and how
Thank you

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