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Book 2 Unit 3 The Internet
Reading and thinking
一点点心动老师
Stronger together ： How we have been
changed by the Internet 共同强大：我们是如何被互联网改变的
课文解读标题：人们因互联网而联结而变得更强大
Teaching Contents：
Subject： Start an online community 创办网上社区
Aims： To help those who need help by the Internet.
通过互联网帮助那些需要帮助的人们
Story： Positive and encouraging 积极的令人鼓舞的
Significance :The Internet unites people together and people get stronger to try to deal with the challenge they face in life.互联网把人们联结起来，人们变得更强大以应对生活的挑战。
How to learn this text 如何学这篇课文？
This is an article which tells a story . So we can try to learn the background, the place where it happened , the characters of the story , the cause and the result of the story. And then we can draw a conclusion about what this story wants to tell us .
这篇文章是个故事，我们学习可以从时代背景，地点，人物， 事件发生原因、经过和结果的思路来把握这篇文章。最后得出结论，这个故事想要告诉我们什么。
Jan Tchamani, an English teacher in Birmingham, UK, got herself helped by the Internet and helped others through by the IT club. We should learn from her.
学习简.夏曼尼通过互联网提升自己后还不忘帮助别人的高尚情怀。
老师提示：文章的结构
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
Strong 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.
Student Activity 1 ：Prediction
Para 1 Jan decided to start an IT club to teach old people how to use
computers and the Internet.
Para 2 Jan has started taking online classes to learn more about how to use
the Internet to make society better.
Para 3 People’s lives have been changed by online communities and social
networks.
Para 4 Jan developed a serious illness which made her stuck at home, but
surfing the Internet helped her feel less lonely and bored.
Para 5 Jan’s life has been greatly improved by the Internet.
Read the text quickly and match the main idea with the sentences.
Student Activity 2： Reading for main ideas
第一段 互联网改变人类的生活 交代故事发生的背景
STRONGER TOGETHER：HOW WE HAVE BEEN CHANGEDBY THE INTERNET
Much has been written about the wonders of the World Wide Web. There are countless articles telling us how the Internet has made our lives more convenient① 【1】. We no longer have to wait in line or carry cash② around when we go shopping. We can get the most updated③ information from large databases④. We can download software⑤， documents, and images whenever we need them. But the Internet has done much more for people than simply make life more convenient. People's lives have been changed by online communities and social networks⑥.
【1】句中的现在分词短语telling us how... more convenient作后置定语，修饰countless articles。
Student Activity 3： Reading for details
Can you List the ways in which the text says that the Internet has changed people’s lives
1 No longer wait in line or carry cash when shopping;
2 easily get updated information;
3 download software, document, and images;
4 listen to music; watch films; play games;
5 explore the world;
6 join an online group;
7 apply for work online;
8 start an online company;
9take online classes;
10 start a charity website
Student Activity 4： Reading for details
（1）In what way does the writer tell us that life has been changed by the Internet
By showing examples.
Student Activity 5： Reading for details
第二段：Jan Tchamani, an English teacher in Birmingham, UK, suddenly developed⑦ a serious illness and had to quit her job. At age 50, she found herself out of work and stuck⑧ at home with only her computer to keep her company⑨【2】. After a while, she discovered that surfing the Internet could help her feel less lonely and bored. She could listen to music, watch films, play games, and explore the world. She also joined an online group where she could talk about her problems and get support and advice from others. She realised that one of the greatest benefits of the Internet was its ability to remove the distance that usually exists between people.【3】
【2】found herself... home为“find＋宾语＋宾补”结构，out of work和stuck at home作宾语补足语，说明herself的处境。with only... company为“with＋名词＋to do”结构，在句中作stuck的伴随状语。
Who is Jan Tchamani
Where is she
What happened to her
When did it happen
What did she do
How did she feel
What did she realize
Read the second paragraph quickly and try to find out the answers
She is an English teacher.
She is in Birmingham, UK.
She developed a serious illness.
She had to quit her job.
She stayed out of work and stuck at home only with her computer to keep her company. She joined an online group where she could talk about her problems and get support.
She felt less lonely and bored.
One of the greatest benefits of the Internet was its ability to remove the distance that usually exist between people.
Student Activity 6： Reading for details
(2) Why did Jan quit her job
(3) How did the people in the online community help her
Student Activity 7： Reading for details
She suddenly developed a serious illness.
People in the online community talked with her about her problems, supported her, and gave her advice.
第三段：【3】本句为复合句，realised后由that引导了一个宾语从句，宾语从句中one of the greatest benefits of the Internet是主语，its ability是表语，被不定式短语to remove the... people修饰，不定式短语中又包含了一个由that引导的定语从句，修饰先行词the distance。
She was so inspired by the people she met online that she decided to start an IT club to teach older people how to use computers and the Internet. She and her friends now organise events and collect money to pay for private teachers. Many people have been helped by the club. A 59-year-old man learnt how to apply for work online and found a great job. Now that he works and can take care of himself 【4】， his daughter has time to study at university. A 61-year-old woman who was living alone has started a small online company together with two friends. She no longer feels lonely, and her company has become quite successful.
(4) Why did she start the IT club
(5) Give two examples of old people being helped by her
To teach older people how to use computers and the Internet.
A 59-year-old man learnt how to apply for work online and found a great job.
A 61-year-old woman who was living alone has started a small online company together with two friends. She no longer feels lonely, and her company has become quite successful.
Student Activity 8： Reading for details
第四段： 【4】此处为Now that引导的原因状语从句，now that意为“既然，由于”。
Jan has started taking online classes to learn more about how to use the Internet to make society better. She believes that it is highly important to bridge the digital divide and make sure that everyone has access to the Internet and knows how to use new technology. 【5】 Her next goal is to start a charity website to raise money for children in poor countries.
【5】本句为复合句，believes后由that引导了一个宾语从句，其中it是形式主语，真正的主语是不定式to bridge... technology，在作主语的不定式中又包含一个that引导的宾语从句。
第五段：Jan's life has been greatly improved by the Internet. “When you go through tough times, you meet others who are facing similar challenges，” Jan says. “Thinking about other people's situations inspired me to offer help.”
Read the paras. 3&4 quickly and try to find out the answers
Who What Change
a 59-year-old man learn how to apply for work ________; found a _______ job; take care of _________ independent
a 61-year-old woman started an _______company; ____________feels lonely; her company was ________ successful
children in poor countries a charity website to ______ money for them. better-educated
online
great
himself
online
no longer
successful
raise
Student Activity 9： Reading for details
What is the "digital divide" 什么是数字鸿沟？
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 new technology and those who don't.
Student Activity 10： Reading for details
[词语积累]
①convenient/k n'vi ni nt/adj.方便的；近便的
②cash/k /n.[U]现金；金钱
cheque n．支票　credit card信用卡
cashless/'k l s/adj.不用现金的
③update/ p'de t/vt.更新；向……提供最新信息
④database/'de t be s/n.数据库；资料库
[英语释义]an organized set of data that is stored in a computer and can be looked at and used in various ways
database system数据库系统⑤software/'s ftwe (r)/n.软件
application/system software应用/系统软件
install/run a piece of software安装/运行一个软件
hardware/'hɑ dwe (r)/n.硬件
⑥network/'netw (r)k/n.(互联)网络；网状系统；人际网 vt.将……连接成网络；联播 vi.建立工作关系
a network of friends朋友网
a rail/road network铁路/公路网
⑦develop v. [熟词生义]患(病)，(疾病)开始侵袭
⑧stuck/st k/adj.卡住；陷(入)；困(于)
access/' kses/n.(使用的)机会或权利
have access to...拥有……的权利
charity/'t r ti/n.[U]慈善；[C]慈善机构(或组织)
a charity concert慈善音乐会
local charities当地慈善机构
go through经历；度过；通读
tough/t f/adj.艰难的；严厉的
have a tough time (of it)日子很难过
⑨keep pany陪伴某人
company n．[U]陪伴，做伴
have... as company有……为伴
in company with sb.与某人一起
⑩benefit/'ben f t/n.益处
distance/'d st ns/n.距离
inspire/ n'spa (r)/vt.鼓舞；激励；启发思考
bridge [熟词生义]v.架起桥梁，消除(隔阂)
divide [熟词生义]n.差异；分歧
Para.1make our lives more convenient 使我们的生活更美好
no longer wait in lines or carry cash不必排队或带现金
get the most updated information 得到最新的信息
download software,documents and images 下载软件、文档和图片
para.2keep her company 和她作伴
feel less lonely and bored减轻孤独和无聊
listen to music 听音乐 watch films看电影
play games 玩游戏 explore the world探索世界
join an online group 加入在线组群 remove the distance消除距离感
Student Activity 11： Remember the phrases
Para.3start an IT club 成立IT俱乐部 organize events 组织活动 collect money筹集资金pay for private teachers 支付私人教师工资 learn how to apply for work online学会如何在网上申请工作
find a great job 找到不错的工作 take care of himself
start a small online company 创办一个小型网络公司
no longer feel lonely不再感到孤独
become quite successful
para.4
take online classes 参加网络课程 make society better使社会更美好
bridge the digital divide 消除数字鸿沟 have access to the Internet使用互联网start a charity website 创办慈善网站 raise money for children 为儿童募捐
access convenient surf inspire distance network download cash update benefit
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.
benefit
convenient
surf
download
Student Activity 12：Finish the exercise
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 center was to be fully Internet-based. Wuzhen’s entering the world of the Internet should other small towns around the world. No matter how small a town is, everyone should be able to join the global and the world of the Internet!
distance
cash
updated
inspire
network
access
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