课件18张PPT。Unit 3
The world online
TaskGetting news from the InternetTaskLead inWith the development of science and technology, there are so many media to get news from. Can you give some examples?When we search information especially some facts, the most common way that facts are presented is in the form of charts.
Can you say some of the most popular types of charts?Skills building Reading charts and graphsNow look at the following charts and say which type each of them belongs to.
bar chart--- used to show how something changes over time or to compare itemsflow chart--- used to show a processpie chart--- used to show percentageListen to the speech and take notes.radioto see picturesto know scoresthe Internetchangesupdatednewspapersdetails at their own speedTVimportantwiderdrivewatch TVread newspapers Listen and use the information to complete notes.
The Internet is still not very (1) _________
to everyone.
Information on the Internet is often (2) ___________.
People do not always (3) ____ the news they find online.accessibleuncontrolledtrustWhere do most people first look for weather reports?
2. What source do the least number of people first turn to for sports results?
3. What percentage of people turn to the Internet first for breaking news?Local TV.4%.The Internet. Look at the charts carefully in the textbook in part C and then answer these questions.4. What type of news do the least number of people turn to the Internet for?
5. What are the 3 types of news that 5% of people turn to the Internet for?
Opinions, weather and sports results.Emergency.6. What news source do people trust the most?
7. What news source do people trust the least?The Internet.National TV. What shall we pay attention to when we write a report? For example, when you are asked to write a report on how the students in your class think they should spend their time, what should you include? QuestionTry to tell which of the following are facts and which are opinions. ⑴ Computers are still too expensive for many people.
⑵ I think reading newspapers is the easiest way to get news.
⑶ You can not only see ‘real’ images on TV but also hear them talk.
⑷ News on the Internet is updated every hour.
⑸ Some people consider Internet news to be unbelievable. factopinionfactfactopinion Your boss asked you to write a report about the lectures you attended. Write an e-mail to tell him what you have learned about getting news from the Internet.Practise