(共27张PPT)
Unit 2 Improving yourself Understanding Ideas
Part 1 Warming up
less sleep time
less time to read books
negative effects
poorer eyesight
less time with family
bad mood
getting addicted to it
Social Media Detox
Understanding ideas
get rid of addiction
get the basic information of the Social Media Detox by scanning.
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Learning Objectives
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03
learn the feelings and experiences of five participants by detailed reading.
By the end of this period, you are expected to be able to
raise the awareness of self-control and self-improvement.
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learn how to get rid of social media addiction.
Part 2 Read for main idea
Reading for main idea
1. Where is the text most likely from
A. Forum
B. Novel
C. Newspaper
D. Guidebook
In an activity which has a moderator, we can get the backgroud and result information from the moderator’s words.
2. What is Social Media Detox
Today marks the last day of the Social Media Detox, Brenton High’s fundraising campaign
for new sports equipment.
Part 3 Read for details
Aim
Participant
Time
Campaign
Organiser
Content
Social Media Detox
Brenton High School
Fundraising campaign for new sports equipment
Seven days
Over 100 students
No messaging friends, no posting photos, no blogging
- nothing. They had been promised money by family and friends for each day spent without using social media .
Today marks the last day of the Social Media Detox, Brenton High’s fundraising campaign
for new sports equipment.
Name Time Feeling Result
2 days
4 days
7 days
7 days
less than 1 day
missing out
more difficult
strange
not too difficult
embarrassed
spend less time
online;
pick up hobbies
realise the value
of real contact
have a proper conversation;visit a friend every day
become heathier
catch up on news;
almost missed the party
1. From their experience, how can we get rid of social media addiction
2. Do you think why some of them could succeed or fail
3. Do you think the detox was worthwhile Why
Cindy(7 days)
George (7days)
Devon(4 days)
Anna(2 days)
Max(less than 1 day)
fail
succeed
Why could some of them succeed or fail？
self-control
Do you think the detox was worthwhile Why
Think & Share
Result
the feelings and experience of five participants
Something other than money has also been raised through the detox. Awareness of just how much we rely on social media can help us step away from it and communicate with each other better.
raise money
raise our awareness of how much we rely on social media
What’s the result of the detox
The detox can not only ____________
but also____________________________________________.
Part 4 Post reading
Speech
It was +adj. for sb. to do sth. 8. catch up with
2. be occupied with 9. 定从
3. real contact 10. 动名词短语作主语
4. make full use of
5. pick up
6. be up to
7. step away from
Imagine you also took part in this campaign. How long did you last How did you feel and what changes did you have (You can use some important words, phrases or sentence structures in this passage.) Upload your post on the forum.
turn on Wechat Sport
go to my home page
donate your steps
be given money by New Oriental
school for English program
Part 5 Homework
Homework
1. Take part in the WeChat Sport Campaign
2. 假设你是李华，你在英国的好朋友Jim 来信说他最近沉迷于社交媒体，对此感到很困扰。请你根据提示，给他回一封信，要点如下：
（1）社交媒体上瘾的危害；
（2）脱瘾期间，如何利用好自己的时间；
（3）表达美好的祝愿。
No man is free who is not master of himself.
———Epictetus
Thank You！
