(共28张PPT)
Unit 1 Relationships
Lesson 3 So Close, Yet So Far(1-2)
What are the people doing in the picture
What is your typical day with
a cellphone
Read the passage on Pages 14-15 and then match the main idea with each paragraph.
( ) Para.1
( ) Para.2
( ) Para.3
( ) Para.4
( )Para.5
( )Para.6
( )Para.7
( )Para.8
A. Mark feels lonely.
B. Social networking dominates Mark's life.
C.Different feelings about being online and in real life.
D. Mark's social networking every day.
E. Phones affect Mark's friends and sister.
F.The problem with social networking.
G. Mark's terrible feelings.
H. It's hard to give up phones.
D
G
E
H
F
C
B
A
Read the passage on Pages 14-15 carefully and choose the best answers.
1. Who knows what the author is doing
A. His parents. B.His schoolmates.
C. His teachers. D. His online friends.
2. How does the author feel actually
A.Satisfied. B. Fruitful.
C. Lonely. D. Friendly.
3. What controls the author's life in so many ways
A.Social networking. B.His family.
C. His homework. D. His community
4. Why does Mark say“we are more disconnected than ever”
A. Social networking makes people far from their related people.
B. Social networking helps people communicate with each other.
C. Social networking makes people related to each other;
D. Social networking stops the society advancing .
Mark’s routine activities online
Read the plete the informat cion about Mark. Then use examples to talk about how social networking has affe ected Mark's life.
Mark’s routine activities online
1.check through his social networking apps
2.read his emails and answer text messages 3.scroll through his friends’ posts and photos
4.download song after song,video after video
What social networking has done to Mark and Mark's friends
What social networking has done to Mark and Mark's friends
drive them away
Reasons Mark can't drop social networking
Reasons Mark can't drop social networking
1.afraid to miss some important notices, deadlines, appointments and invitations .
2.his classmates and teachers may need
to contact him at any time.
Activity 6
1. a long way past
2. stop doing something completely
3. alcoholic drinks
4 .be born with the character
Suppose you are Mark. Talk about your life with your partner.
Pair Work
How does the cellphone impact Mark’s life
Impacts
Dominated
Depressed,
dissatisfied,
alone
Together
√
×
physically
mentally
Find evidence!
set deadlines: 8 pm-10 pm for homework
7.50 pm: scroll through posts and photos
9.30 pm: download song after song, video after video
Impacts
Dominated
Depressed,
dissatisfied,
alone
Together
physically √
mentally ×
The stimulation is in chasing after the next song rather than truly enjoying it. My friends try to drag me away from my phone, but as soon as I’m alone again, I’m desperate to get back to the online world and the intense activity that it provides.
Impacts
Dominated
Depressed,
dissatisfied,
alone
Together
physically √
mentally ×
keep delaying important things in my real life: homework, tasks, connecting with my friends and family members in a meaningful way
have nothing to say when we meet
set deadlines: 8 pm-10 pm for homework
7.50 pm: scroll through posts and photos
9.30 pm: download song after song, video after video
Since I spend so much time socialising online, I keep delaying things that are important in my real life…
It’s funny that my friends and I chatter away online so much, but we end up having nothing to say when we meet.
Impacts
Dominated
Depressed,
dissatisfied,
alone
Together
physically √
mentally ×
keep delaying important things in my real life: homework, tasks, connecting with my friends and family members in a meaningful way
have nothing to say when we meet
a dinner get-together: my best friend took a call for 30 minutes; Some kept texting friends online
a family holiday: my sister spent hours reading about her favourite popstar
set deadlines: 8 pm-10 pm for homework
7.50 pm: scroll through posts and photos
9.30 pm: download song after song, video after video
Some spent the dinner bent over their phones, texting friends online but ignoring the ones who sat right in front of them.
On a family holiday last summer, my sister spent all her time complaining that she needed to charge her phone.
Impacts
Dominated
Depressed,
dissatisfied,
alone
Together
physically √
mentally ×
keep delaying important things in my real life: homework, tasks, connecting with my friends and family members in a meaningful way
have nothing to say when we meet
a dinner get-together: my best friend took a call for 30 minutes; Some kept texting friends online
a family holiday: my sister spent hours reading about her favourite popstar
set deadlines: 8 pm-10 pm for homework
7.50 pm: scroll through posts and photos
9.30 pm: download song after song, video after video
Why can’t he drop his cellphone
What is really worrying is that no one I know, including myself, could go cold turkey. I can’t even imagine going without social networking for a week…
Alcoholics who want to quit drinking can avoid booze, but how do we give up our phones
SO CLOSE, YET SO FAR