导学案1Module 7 Unit 1living with technology

Module 7 Unit 1living with technology

Project To phone or not to phone

Aims and requirements: Before class, you should:

1. Preview the words from “ample ” to “rid”.

2. Read the text on page 14-15 and try to understand it. In the class, Step ⅠFree talk

1.Can people live without phone? 2.DO it have any disadvantages? Step Ⅱ Fast reading(3 minutes) First reading: read the text 1. What are the Amish famous for? 2. Why do the Amish reject cars?

3. Why is there often a small building that has a telephone? Step Ⅲ Careful reading(5 minutes)

Read the paragraph 1-2 carefully and choose T or F.

Read paragraphs 3-6 and try to find the disadvantages mentioned . Read paragraphs 7-8 and answer the questions.

1.What does the author suggest at the end of the passage? 2.What is the tone of the last sentence? A. Hopeful. B. Humorous. C. Depressed. StepⅣTask-based reading(5 minutes)

To phone or not to phone Parts &main ideas Paragraph 1 the Amish Details ?The Amish are a Christian group in the USA. cars, TVs, refrigerators and so on.. ?They make a full ⑷______ on its advantages and disvantages whenever a new technology is introduced. Paragraphs 2-5 phone The Amish value ⑸________conversation and they think the phone has disadvantages as follows: ?True friendship and ⑹_______ help cannot be found over the phone. ? Most mobile phone calls have no important __⑺_______ and only waste our precious time. ? Friendship built through text messages are quite ⑻_________. Paragraph conclusion 6-7: the ⑼________speaking ,the Amerish are mentally _⑽__________ than most people ,so maybe we sound get rid of modern techlogy and return to simpler times. StepⅤDebate

It is reported that many high school students bring mobile phones to their school. Do you think high school students should use mobile phones at school? Why or why not? Then present your ideas to the class.

A brief ⑴__________about ?They are famous because they are ⑶______ The ⑵___________ of the meanwhile