Unit3TheworldonlineReading1Teachingaims:Afterlearningthisperiod,thestudentswillbeableto:1
understandtheargumentaboutthepositiveandnegativeeffectsoftheInternetonpeople’slives;2
learnaboutthestrategyof“readinganargument”;3
retelltheeffectsoftheInternetanddebateaboutacertainsubject
Step1Lead-in1
BegintheclassbydiscussingsomeproblemsabouttheInternet…(PPT4-9)(1)WhatdoyouusuallyusetheInternetfor
(GatherdifferentanswerstothequestionsandshowsomepicturesaboutthefunctionsoftheInternet:tosearchforinformation,tohelpwithstudy,toplaygameanddownloadsomemusicandvideo,foramusementandshopping)(2)WhatdoyouthinkthemostimportantbenefitoftheInternetis
(Ithasbroughtusmuchconvenience;ithelpustosavemuchtime,energyaswellasmoney
)(3)DoyouthinkthereareanynegativethingsabouttheInternet
(Givethestudentsafewminutestodis