Unit 1 Living with technology Project(1) Making a list of advantages and disadvantages 课件（16张PPT）
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M7 Unit 1 Project
Making a list of advantages and disadvantages
( Xinhua News Agency) BEIJING - The number of Chinese mobile phone users reached 1.286 billion as of the end of 2015, according to official data unveiled Thursday.
As the picture shows, a farmer in Huojiatai village, Yongdeng county, Northwest China’s Gansu province, receives a text message on his phone from the local agricultural technician about
growing vegetables.
The number of mobile phones
owned by every 100 people reached
94.5 by the end of 2014, up by 3.7
from a year earlier, according to the statement.
China's cell phone users reach 1.286 billion
Updated: 2015-01-21
making phone calls
taking photos
listening to music
sending Text messages
Surfing the Internet
With GPS technology in it
Why do so many people use mobile phones? Are there any people who reject cellphones, or even oppose having telephones?
communi-cation
other functions
health
environment
society
make the world increasingly small, communicate easily, text message...
for entertaiment, ...
fear the long term effects of radiation
not recycled, ...
indifferent relationship
To be or not to be,
that is a question.
To phone or not to phone,
that may be a question.
functions
drawbacks
To phone or not to phone?
Fast reading
Disadvantages of the telephones
The Amish oppose having telephones.
Para.1-2
Para.3-6
Should we stop using phones?
Para.7-8
Divide the passage into three parts
Do the Amish drive cars or use TVs or refrigerators?
2. Why do they reject cars?
3. Why do they have no TV or refrigerators?
4. Why do they oppose using telephones?
5. According to the Amish, what is important?
Careful reading (para.1-2)
No, they don’t.
Because they like having tight communities where everyone lives together.
Because their homes do not have electricity---they do not think it is necessary and dislike dealing with strangers.
Because they value seeing each other face to face.
There is something important about being together and sharing life that can not be found over a telephone wire.
They refuse modern technology including phones.
When the phone rings, what happens?
3. Are most phone calls really important?
4. Are the relationships built by phone calls or text messages real relationships?
Careful reading (para.4-6)
Disadvantages of telephones
Everything stops so that the call can be answered.
No, most mobile phone calls are about rather small matters.
No, these relationships are often quite shallow.
Should we stop using phones?
Find out the author’s attitude.
Maybe we should throw all of our phones into dustbin, along with our cars and TVS for good measure. Maybe we should rid ourselves of modern technology and return to simpler times.
Careful reading (para.7-8)
2.What do you think the writer means in the three sentences begin with “maybe”? What is the author’s attitudes towards personal phones?
A. supportive B. neutral
C.doubtful D. objective
Discussion:
What are the advantages and disadvantages of mobile phones?
Further thinking：
With telephone (cell phone)
people live far away can communicate easily (“天涯”成“咫尺”）
people can still feel ... (“咫尺”却仍在“天涯”）
Limiting the amount of time we spend on our mobile phones
Moving the phone away from the body by using a loudspeaking mode to make a call if available
Turning off phone when we don’t need to use it
Write about disadvantages and advantages of cellphone in about 150 words.
M7 Unit 1 Project
Making a list of advantages and disadvantages
( Xinhua News Agency) BEIJING - The number of Chinese mobile phone users reached 1.286 billion as of the end of 2015, according to official data unveiled Thursday.
As the picture shows, a farmer in Huojiatai village, Yongdeng county, Northwest China’s Gansu province, receives a text message on his phone from the local agricultural technician about
growing vegetables.
The number of mobile phones
owned by every 100 people reached
94.5 by the end of 2014, up by 3.7
from a year earlier, according to the statement.
China's cell phone users reach 1.286 billion
Updated: 2015-01-21
making phone calls
taking photos
listening to music
sending Text messages
Surfing the Internet
With GPS technology in it
Why do so many people use mobile phones? Are there any people who reject cellphones, or even oppose having telephones?
communi-cation
other functions
health
environment
society
make the world increasingly small, communicate easily, text message...
for entertaiment, ...
fear the long term effects of radiation
not recycled, ...
indifferent relationship
To be or not to be,
that is a question.
To phone or not to phone,
that may be a question.
functions
drawbacks
To phone or not to phone?
Fast reading
Disadvantages of the telephones
The Amish oppose having telephones.
Para.1-2
Para.3-6
Should we stop using phones?
Para.7-8
Divide the passage into three parts
Do the Amish drive cars or use TVs or refrigerators?
2. Why do they reject cars?
3. Why do they have no TV or refrigerators?
4. Why do they oppose using telephones?
5. According to the Amish, what is important?
Careful reading (para.1-2)
No, they don’t.
Because they like having tight communities where everyone lives together.
Because their homes do not have electricity---they do not think it is necessary and dislike dealing with strangers.
Because they value seeing each other face to face.
There is something important about being together and sharing life that can not be found over a telephone wire.
They refuse modern technology including phones.
When the phone rings, what happens?
3. Are most phone calls really important?
4. Are the relationships built by phone calls or text messages real relationships?
Careful reading (para.4-6)
Disadvantages of telephones
Everything stops so that the call can be answered.
No, most mobile phone calls are about rather small matters.
No, these relationships are often quite shallow.
Should we stop using phones?
Find out the author’s attitude.
Maybe we should throw all of our phones into dustbin, along with our cars and TVS for good measure. Maybe we should rid ourselves of modern technology and return to simpler times.
Careful reading (para.7-8)
2.What do you think the writer means in the three sentences begin with “maybe”? What is the author’s attitudes towards personal phones?
A. supportive B. neutral
C.doubtful D. objective
Discussion:
What are the advantages and disadvantages of mobile phones?
Further thinking：
With telephone (cell phone)
people live far away can communicate easily (“天涯”成“咫尺”）
people can still feel ... (“咫尺”却仍在“天涯”）
Limiting the amount of time we spend on our mobile phones
Moving the phone away from the body by using a loudspeaking mode to make a call if available
Turning off phone when we don’t need to use it
Write about disadvantages and advantages of cellphone in about 150 words.