高一第9单元LIFE ON THE GO课件.ppt

LIFE ON THE GO,Pre-reading,1.Have you ever used a cellphone? Do any of your classmates have cellphones?,Yes . Some of my classmates have cellphones.,2.How is the way we live today different from life in the past ? How have inventions and new technology changed our way of life ?,In the past we kept in touch with our families and friends only by writing letters. Occasionally we could see a film to spend our spare time.But now with many inventions and new technology , we can often make calls to keep in touch with them .Every day we can,Watch TV to learn information at home and abroad.Besides,we can use computers to send e-mails and to look up some information on the Internet.Our way of life has greatly changed .,3.Why are things like callphomes, computers and TV so popular ?,Because we can stay in touch with our friends and families no matter where we are or when it is if we have a cellphone . And we can learn information faster and easier by computer than by reading books or some other materials,Read the text quickly and get the main ideas of each paragraph. Para.1. Para.2.,Wang Mei is one of many Chinese teenagers who live life “on the go” and use cellphones.,Cellphones can be used for many things.,For example: talking to people, sending messages and pictures, playing games, listening to music and keeping appointments.,Fast-reading,Para.3. Para.4.,There are several reasons why teenagers like cellphones.,In school cellphones may disturb lessons. At home students may spend too much time and money on phone calls,Cellphones also cause problems if they are not used properly.,Cellphones help us stay in touch with friends and family. 2. Cellphones help us feel safer. 3. Cellphones are fun and cool.,Para.5.,Wang Mei explained why she likes her cellphone and what she uses it for.,Scanning-reading,Wang Mei called her mother to tell her _. She should be home She liked taking a bus She was on the way home She lives a life “on the go”,C,2. Cell phones have the following features expect _ They make it possible for us to talk to anyone from anywhere B.They let you enjoy TV programs of connected to a TV set C.They can be used to take a picture D.They serve us as a small computer by which we can send e-mail.,B,3. How can a cell phone remind you of an appointment? It has an electronic calendar in it It can play music It has the image of your secretary It strikes the hour.,A,4. Students are not allowed to use cell phones in school mainly because_. The school wants to take them away from the students B.They cost students much money C.Teachers hate them D.Lessons are disturbed by the cell ringing phone.,D,5. The last sentence of the third paragraph implies that _. Students spend long time on phone calls Students money is wasted Students studies are affected by phone calls D.Students like cell phones most.,C,6. Teenagers like cell phones for the reasons of the following except_. They need to keep in touch with their friends B.They find it safer to hold a cell phone in time of trouble C.They are cool with a call phone on them D.They feel cold without a cell phone.,D,7. The writer mentions Wang Mei in the text to show the readers an example of Chinese teenagers _. Who have and love cell phones Who are very busy and active Who spend too much money and time on phone calls D.Who worry their parents a lot.,A,Look at the title of the text “LIFE ON THE GO”and the picture in the text. What do you think “life on the go” means?,busy life going here and there active and busy life with cell phones cell phones enable students to work faster and better D. ways of life with cell phones.,A,Life on the go refers to a fast-paced lifestyle where people are always on the go-rushing from one place to another, doing many things at once, and using portable phones, computers,etc.,The writers attitude towards the use of cell phones among teenagers is _. fair B. doubtful C. critical D. supportive,The writer discusses the