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Unit 3 The Internet
Reading and Thinking
What do you
usually do online
chat online
stream music
stream movies
play games
write a blog post
use a search engine
Make a Survey
What convenience does internet bring to our life
The Internet has changed our lives
learning opportunities
easy communication
work opportunities
various and colorful
entertainment options
free and easy expression
flexible payment choices
convenient shopping
bigger data storage space
2.What does the author think of the World Wide Web
A.It has developed rapidly快速地 recently.
B.It inspires people to use social networks.
C.It offers the users much information for free免费.
D.It has brought more convenience便利 to our lives.
3.Why did Jan Tchamani quit her teaching job辞职
A.Because that job was boring.
B.Because she was suddenly ill.
C.Because she liked the Internet.
D.Because she decided to start an IT club.
1. How do you think the writer feels about the Internet
Positive B. neutral/ nju tr l/中立的
C. Negative D. Indifferent漠不关心的
4. What is one of the biggest advantages of the Internet according to Jan Tchamani
A. It helps people quit their jobs easily.
B. It can break down the distance between people.
C. It makes people become good English teachers.
D. It can cure serious illnesses 治愈疾病immediately.
5.Jan decide to start an IT club for what
A.She wanted to make more money.
B.She hoped to help private teachers私人教师.
C.She wanted to offer older people help.
D.She got advice from the people online.
6.What does the word “bridge” in paragraph 4 mean
A.Enter. B.Prove.
C.Remove. D.Support.
7.What can we infer from the last two paragraphs
A.The older people can’t learn new technology.
B.Many people are uninterested in the Internet.
C.Jan feels excited when facing great challenges.
D.Jan is a loving，caring and kind-hearted person.
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subtitle
1. How do you think the writer feels about the Internet
Positive B. neutral/ nju tr l/中立的
C. Negative D. Indifferent漠不关心的
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2.What does the author think of the World Wide Web
A.It has developed rapidly快速地 recently.
B.It inspires people to use social networks.
C.It offers the users much information for free免费.
D.It has brought more convenience便利 to our lives.
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①Much 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 convenient. We no longer have to wait in line or carry cash around随身携带现金 when we go shopping. We can get the most updated最新的 information from large databases. We can download software, 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在线社区 and social networks社交网络.
How
3.Why did Jan Tchamani quit her teaching job辞职
A.Because that job was boring.
B.Because she was suddenly ill.
C.Because she liked the Internet.
D.Because she decided to start an IT club.
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②Jan Tchamani, an English teacher in Birmingham, UK, suddenly developed a serious illnessand had to quit her job. At age 50, she found herself out of work失业 and stuck被困住 at home with only her computer to keep her company. 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 toremove the distance消除距离 that usually exists between people.
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②Jan Tchamani, an English teacher in Birmingham, UK, suddenly developed a serious illnessand had to quit her job. At age 50, she found herself out of work失业 and stuck被困住 at home with only her computer to keep her company. 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 toremove the distance that usually exists between people.
4. What is one of the biggest advantages of the Internet according to Jan Tchamani
A. It helps people quit their jobs easily.
B. It can break down the distance缩短距离 between people.
C. It makes people become good English teachers.
D. It can cure serious illnesses 治愈疾病immediately.
③She 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 既然，由于 he works and can take care of himself, 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.
5.Jan decide to start an IT club for what
A.She wanted to make more money.
B.She hoped to help private teachers私人教师.
C.She wanted to offer older people help.
D.She got advice from the people online.
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What did Jan do to start the club
Who was helped by the club
What method does the writer use in paragraph 3 to illustrate his thought
4.What does the word “bridge” in paragraph 4 mean
A.Enter. B.Prove.
C.Remove. D.Support.
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④Jan has started taking online classes参加在线课程 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 有权利或机会进入或使用 the Internet and knows how to use new technology. Her next goal is to start a charity website to raise money for 为……筹集资金 children in poor countries.
4. What is the “digital divide”
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.
5. What’s Jan’s next goal
数字
鸿沟
5.What can we infer from the last two paragraphs
A.The older people can’t learn new technology.
B.Many people are uninterested in the Internet.
C.Jan feels excited when facing great challenges.
D.Jan is a loving，caring and kind-hearted person.
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④Jan 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. Her next goal is to start a charity website to raise money for children in poor countries.
⑤Jan's life has been greatly improved by the Internet. “ When you go through tough times经历困难时期, you meet others who are facing similar challenges,” Jan says. “Thinking aboutother people's situations inspired me to offer help.”
Benefits of the Internet
Jan’s IT club to help bring changes to others
Changes of Jan’s life
Jan’s belief and next goal
Jan’s life has been improved
Introduction
Examples
Summary
Deeper reading
Analyse the change of emotions of Jan from her story.
problem
solution
Follow-up actions:
Developed a sudden illness; quit her job;
got stuck with only computer to keep her company.
lonely
hopeless
listen to music;
watch films;
play games;
explore the world;
join an online group;
less lonely & bored
connected with the world.
Start an IT club to teach older people;
Start taking online classes to learn more
Bridge the digital divide;
Make sure everyone has access to the Internet;
Start a charity website.
hopeful
inspired
motivated
A bad situation
A wonderful cause
What kind of person do you think Jan is, and what are your reasons
optimistic
wise
kind-hearted
creative
diligent(勤奋的)
inspirational
responsible
willing to learn
determined
aspiring有追求的
persevering
Stronger together:
How we have been
changed by the Internet
The public has been changed by the Internet.
Jan’s life has been changed by the Internet
The society will be changed by the Internet
More people’s lives have been changed by the Internet
How does the content cohere(协同一致) with the title
The Internet is making us ____________________ !
stronger together
After reading
Jan Tchamani, an English teacher in Birmingham, UK, suddenly developed a serious illness. She found herself out of work and 1.__________(stick) at home. After a while, she discovered that 2.__________(surf) the Internet could help her feel less lonely and bored. She could do all kinds of things online. She also joined 3.__________ online group where she could talk about her problems and get support and advice 4.__________ others. She realized that one of the greatest 5.__________(benefit) of the Internet was its ability to remove the distance
6.__________usually exists between people.7.__________(inspire) by the people online, she decided to start an IT club and taught older people how to use the Internet. She and her friends organize events and collect money 8._________(pay) for private teachers. Jan has started taking online classes to learn more about how to use the Internet to make society 9.________(good). Jan’s life has been 10.__________(great) improved by the Internet!
stuck
surfing
an
from
benefits
that
Inspired
to pay
better
greatly
Summary
Summary
Post-reading
4 Complete the passage with the correct forms of the words in the box.
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.
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 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!
benefits
convenient
surf
download
distances
cash
updated
inspire
network
access
How the Internet can change your life Let’s watch a short video.
Attitude vocabulary
Optimistic Positive Supportive Favourable
Pessimistic Negative Unfavourable Opposed
Doubtful Suspicious Skeptical
Objective Neutral Impersonal Factual Unbiased
Uncertain Tolerant Critical
Indifferent Concerned Hopeful Biased Cautious

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