Unit32020學(xué)年度人教版新教材必修二Unit3TheInternetReadingandThinkingUNIT3THEINTERNETTothinkabouthowtheInternethaschangedourlivesandgiveexamplesTopredictthecontentofthepassagefromitstitleTounderstandthemainideaandstructureofthepassageTounderstandandlearnfromJan’sexperienceTothinkaboutthedisadvantagesoftheInternetDoyouagreethatInternethaschangedpeople’slives?Ifso,how?PastNowshoppingfoodtransportlearningLet’slookatsomepicturestoseeonhowInternethaschangedourlives.ReadheadlinesHeadlinesusuallyincludeonlykeyideasorinformationfromthetext.Theyoftendonotfollowstrictgrammarrules,becausewritersuseasfewwordsaspossibletocatchtheattentionofthereaders.Beforeyouread,lookatthetitleanddiscussthesequestionsinpairs.Strongertogether:HowwehavebeenchangedbytheInternet1.Whatdoyouthinkthetextwillsay?

IthinkthetextwillsaythatwehavebeenchangedalotbytheInternetandthatithasbroughtustogether.2.Howdoyouthinkthewriterfeelsaboutthetopic?

Ithinkthewriterfeelspositiveaboutthistopicbecauseheorshesaysweare“strongertogether”.Readthetextquicklyandfigureoutthemainideaofeachparagraph.Para.2JanbenefitedfromtheInternet.Para.3Janstartedtohelpothersonline.Para.4Jan’sonlineclassesandhernewgoalPara.5Jan’slifehasbeengreatlyimprovedbytheInternet.Fillintheblanksaccordingtoparas2-3andobservethechangesofpeople'slives.JanTchamaniA59-year-old

manA61-year-oldwomanPrevioussituationDevelopedaserious________.Quitherjob.Felt____________________.Hadnojob.Livedalone.illnesslonelyandboredJanTchamaniA59-year-old

manA61-year-oldwomanOnlineactivitiesSurfingtheInternet.RunninganITclub.Learningonline.Learnthowto________work.Runningasmall_________________.ResultsOfferinghelptomorepeople.Havingapositiveattitudetowardslife.applyforFoundagreatjob.Takingcareofhimself.Shesuddenlydevelopedaseriousillness.Readthetextandanswerthequestions.4.Whatisthe“digitaldivide”?5.What’sJan’snextgoal?ThedigitaldivideisthegapbetweenthosewhohaveaccesstotheInternetandthosewhohaven’t,andthosewhoknowhowtousenewtechnologyandthosewhodon’t.Hernextgoalistostartacharitywebsitetoraisemoneyforchildreninpoorcountries.6.Whatcanwelearnfromherexperiences?Jan’slifehasbeenchangedTheInternethelpedherdealwith__________She__________________tohelpothersonline.startedanITclubHernextgoalistostartacharitywebsite.exampleofa59-year-oldmanexampleofa61-year-oldwomanherillnessCompletethemindmapaccordingtoJan’sexperiences.ListthewaysinwhichthetextsaysthattheInternethaschangedpeople’slives.Trytoaddsomeexamples.ExamplesfromthetextMoreexamplesyouknownolongerwaitinlineorcarrycashwhenshoppingeasilygetupdatedinformationdownloadsoftware,documents,andimageslistentomusic,watchfilms,playgames,andexploretheworldExamplesfromthetextMoreexamplesyouknowjoinanonlinegroupapplyforworkonlinestartacharitywebsitereadbooksonlinevideochatwithfriends…TheInternethasbroughtgreat________toWuzhen,asmallwatersidetowninZhejiangProvince.Forthepastfewyears,WuzhenhashostedtheWorldInternetConference(WIC),whichmakeslifeinthisancienttownmuchmore_________thanithasbeen.Residentsherecan______onlineaseasilyasinlargemoderncities.benefitsconvenientsurfCompletethepassagewiththecorrectformsofthewordsinthebox.access,convenient,surf,inspire,distance,network,download,cash,update,benefitPlustheycan_________moviesandmusicathighspeeds.TheInternethasevenchangedWuzhen’stransport!Forshort_________,bothresidentsandtouristscanusethepublicbikesystem.Bikescanberentedbyusingonlineapps—noneedforpaperworkor_______payment.In2016,theparkingsystemforWuzhen’sWICcenterwas_________tobefullyInternet-based.downloaddistancescashupdatedaccess,convenient,surf,inspire,distance,network,download,cash,update,benefitWuzhen’senteringtheworldoftheInternetshould_______othersmalltownsaroundtheworld.Nomatterhowsmallatownis,everyoneshouldbeabletojointheglobal_________and_______theworldoftheInternet!networkaccessinspireaccess,convenient,surf,inspire,distance,network,download,cash,update,benefitDiscussthequestionsbelowinpairs.DoyouthinkyourlifehasbeenchangedbytheInternet?Ifso,how?

MylifehascertainlybeenchangedbytheInternet.Ithasmademyschoolworkandstudyingeasierandhashelpedmestayintouchwitholdfriendsmoreeasilyandoften.2.ThewritermentionsmanyadvantagesofusingtheInternet.Doyouthinkthereareanydisadvantages?Ifso,whatarethey?IthinkthereareafewdisadvantagesfromusingtheInternet,suchasthelackofprivacy.Sharingeverythingonlinemean