外研版（2019） 选择性必修第二册 Unit 2 Improving Yourself Understanding ideas 课件-(42张ppt)

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Unit 2
Improving yourself
understanding ideas
Learning aims
After this class, Ss could:
1. Learn how to gain the main idea by scanning.
2.How to gain the key information and tell the truth from the opinions by skimming.
3. Have a better understanding of the social media detox.
Reading comprehension
activity1：Read the passage and match the main idea of each part.
1．Part 1 (Para._____) A．The reaction and results of five
students.
2．Part 2 (Paras._____) B．The effect of the detox.
3．Part 3 (Para. ____) C．The introduction of the detox.
1~2
3~7
8
Activity 2:
Read part1 and Choose the best answer.
1．If you take part in the Social Media Detox，what you can do
A．Messaging friends.
B．Posting photos.
C．Learning from the experience.
D．Blogging.
_____________________________
Reading comprehension
language points
SOCIAL MEDIA DETOX
Moderator: Today marks the last day of the Social Media Detox, Brenton High's fundraising campaign for new sports equipment. At the start of the detox, over 100 students___________________ (persuade) to stop using social media, in ANY form, for seven days. This meant no messaging friends, no posting photos, no blogging—nothing. They ________________(promise) money by family and friends for each day spent without using social media. They were excited. They were nervous. But could they do it
had been persuaded
had been promised
With the detox now _________(finish), they've switched on their devices and they're back online. I bet you're as eager as I am to find out just how many have been motivated enough to last the full seven days! And what, if anything, has been learnt from the experience
finished
switch on
switch off
switched
from
to
Switch/Turn on
switch to
switched/turned off
motivate
to
motivated
motivated
motivating
motivation
with my eyes fixed on
with “bones” on them
With time passing by
With so many people
with all his clothes on
If any
If so
If not
If necessary
If possible
Read part2 and Choose the best answer.
1．According to the passage，which is NOT true about Anna
A．She lost an arm.
B．She thought the detox was difficult.
C．She is trying to spend less time online.
D．She is trying to picking up her hobbies.
________________
2．Who lasted the shortest among the five students
A．George.　
B．Max.
C．Devon.
D．Anna.
3．What did Cindy do during the detox
A．Having a quick look at her social media accounts.
B．Giving her phone to her dad.
C．Updating her profiles.
D．Going round to her friend's house.
______________
________________________________
Anna (17)：I lasted two days. The detox was more difficult to tolerate than I _____________(expect). I felt like I had lost an arm! Not ______(eat) for two days would have been easier! But on reflection, I can see how much of my time ________________
(occupy) with checking my phone. I'm now trying to spend _______(little) time online and more time picking up my hobbies.
had expected
eating
had been occupied
less
occupied
occupied themselves in building
were occupied in
was being occupied with
was occupying himself with
答案
Occupying
occupation
occupied
Devon (16)：I lasted four days. On Monday, my classmate and I spoke about _____ we did at the weekend—___felt really strange not to already know what he had done. We would usually have posted pictures and updated our profiles. Doing the detox meant we had to talk and explain _____ we were doing and thinking! It made me realize the value of real contact that I had forgotten.
what
it
what
Cindy (18)：I managed the whole week! At first, I really felt I was missing out. Then, instead of messaging my friend, I went round to her house. Without our phones, we had a proper conversation for over two hours, without ______________(distract) by messages from other people. It felt so good! Then I decided to visit a different friend every day. By ____fifth day, I wondered—was I really missing out by not constantly checking my phone to see what everyone else was up to
being distracted
the
George (16)：I did all seven days, too! To be honest, I didn't find the detox too difficult, but I did give my phone to my dad ________(avoid) giving in! My brother thought I should make full use of the time without my phone; so he took me to check out our local sports centre. An hour's sport each day left me ______(tire) out and wanting to go to bed early. The detox made me healthier!
to avoid
tired
Max (17)：I'm embarrassed to say that I threw in the towel on the first day! I knew there was a party____________(happen) that evening, but without access to social media I couldn't remember where it was! In the end, I turned on my phone to check, but couldn't resist _______(have) a quick look at my social media accounts. What's worse, I then spent so much time catching up on news, I almost missed the party!
happening
having
access to
have/get/gain/no access to
is accessible to
have/get/gain access to
no access to
be accessible to
Without
would have never been completed
Without
would be no living
答案
would be
couldn't have afforded
Read part3 and Choose the best answer.
4．What the money raised by the detox will be spend for
A．Phones.
B．Sports equipment.
C．Picking up hobbies.
D．Putting up posts.
____________________
Moderator: The detox raised a total of $1,632.82 for new school sports equipment! Well done, everyone who took part! After ________(read) the posts on this forum, it seems that something other than money has also been raised through the detox. _________(aware) of just how much we rely on social media can help us step away from it and communicate with each other better.
reading
Awareness
It seems that
He seems to be
It seems
to remember
seemed not to
There seems (to be)
It seems as if
Social Media Detox
Today marks the last day of the Social Media Detox, 1_______ is a fundraising campaign for new sports 2__________( equip). At first, over 100 students 3________________(persuade) to stop using social media, in ANY form, for seven days. Now, with the detox 4__________(finish), they’ve switched on their devices and they are back online. In the campaign ,some students, who found the detox was difficult to tolerate 5_________(throw) in the towel halfway, while others managed the whole week. 6________(face) with the challenge, they found new ways to communicate with each other. They believe even if social media aren`t 7_________(access) , they still can enjoy a colourful life.
In my opinion, 8________ has been raised through the detox is not only money, but also the 9__________(aware) of how much we rely on social media. Now it`s time for us 10_________(step) away from it and live a more meaningful life.
直击高考
which
equipment
had been persuaded
finished
threw
Faced
accessible
what
awareness
to step
persuade sb. to do
as eager as
tolerate
on reflection
pick up
update profiles
post pictures
miss out
go round
proper
be up to
to be honest
give in
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make full use of
check out
be tired out
be embarrassed to do
without access to
resist doing
social media account
what’s worse
catch up on
other than
awareness
step away from
Thanks for your attention!