初二英语(师大版)-U2-Lesson-6-The-Texting-Generation-1

1、U2 Lesson 6 The Texting Generation 1初二年级 英语主讲人：李璐璐 北京市第九中学分校Think and share.Do you have a mobile phone?What do people do with mobile phones?What do people do with mobile phones?People use mobile phones to take photos.Think and share.Think and share.What do people do with mobile phones?People use mob

2、ile phones to search the Internet.Think and share.What do people do with mobile phones?People use mobile phones to send text messages.People use mobile phones to text.text n. 文本；短信v. 发短信What do people do with mobile phones?take photoscheck the timeplay gamessend text messagessearch the Internetstore

3、 phone numbersThink and share.value convenientThe mobile phone has many values and it makes our life more convenient.用途；价值 便利的，方便的The Texting Generation一代人热衷发短信的summarise总结，概括Make a guess.What may the passage tell us?Reading Help: SummarisingWhen you summarise, choose the most important points in th

4、e text.You might need to use your own words.The topic sentence can always help you summarise.Reading Help: SummarisingWhen you summarise, choose the most important points in the text.You might need to use your own words.The topic sentence can always help you summarise.a. Texting is more popular than

5、 other communication tools.b. Girls send the most texts.c. Teenagers text more than adults and girls text more than boys.d. Texting is a popular activity among both adults and teenagers.Read the first paragraph and choose the best summary of it.teenager 青少年adult 成年人Paragraph 1Teenagers text more tha

6、n adults.Girls text more than boys.Read the first paragraph and choose the best summary of it.a. Texting is more popular than other communication tools.b. Girls send the most texts.c. Teenagers text more than adults and girls text more than boys.d. Texting is a popular activity among both adults and

7、 teenagers.Read the first paragraph and choose the best summary of it.The important points can help you summarise.a. Texting is more popular than other communication tools.b. Girls send the most texts.c. Teenagers text more than adults and girls text more than boys.d. Texting is a popular activity a

8、mong both adults and teenagers.Paragraph 2:Paragraph 3:Paragraph 4:Read and summarise paragraphs 2, 3 and 4.Paragraph 2Read and summarise paragraphs 2, 3 and 4.Paragraph 2:Texting has become more and more popular since 1992.Paragraph 3The important points can help you summarise.Read and summarise pa

9、ragraphs 2, 3 and 4.Paragraph 3:Texting has some advantages.Paragraph 4lead to 导致Paragraph 4The topic sentence can help you summarise.Read and summarise paragraphs 2, 3 and 4.Paragraph 4:Texting can cause some problems.Para 1: Teenagers text more than adults and girls text more than boys. Para 2: Te

10、xting has become more and more popular since 1992.Para 3: Texting has some advantages.Para 4: Texting can cause some problems.Para 5:Summarise the passage.Para 1: Teenagers text more than adults and girls text more than boys. Para 2: Texting has become more and more popular since 1992.Para 3: Textin

11、g has some advantages.Para 4: Texting can cause some problems.Para 5: Texting will continue to be popular.Summarise the passage. As the texting generation, people text a lot. Among them, teenagers text more than adults and girls text more than boys. Texting has some advantages and can also cause pro

12、blems. The author believes texting will continue to be popular.Summarise the passage.Read the text again and answer the following questions.1. When did texting become common?2. Why has texting become so popular?3. What problems can texting cause?Paragraph 1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4Paragraph

13、51. When did texting become common?Read the text again and answer the following questions.Paragraph 2When did texting become common?“Texting did not become common until about 1998.”直到1998年左右，发短信才变得普遍起来。About 1998.Read the text again and answer the following questions.How did texting develop after 19

14、98?TimeDevelopment of textingRead paragraph 2 and complete the table.1998became commonParagraph 2increase 增长rapidly 迅速地TimeDevelopment of textingRead paragraph 2 and complete the table.1998latergrew 335%2006-2007nowincreased rapidlysend more than 1500 text messagesbecame commonRead the text again an

15、d answer the following questions.2. Why has texting become so popular?Paragraph 3Paragraph 3private 私人的；秘密的Its not expensive; its quieter, more private, more convenient, quicker and easier. What makes it quicker and easier?Read the text again and answer the following questions.2. Why has texting bec

16、ome so popular?Paragraph 3such as 例如 Paragraph 3Do you know other “text language”?: ) bdaycusthx : ) wkndHappy Birthday! See you soon.Thanks. Have a good weekend.Read the text again and answer the following questions.3. What problems can texting cause?Paragraph 4Some people text when driving, riding

17、 a bike or walking and this can be dangerous; people often text during conversations and this is not polite.Have you ever texted when riding a bike or walking? 3. What problems can texting cause?Read the text again and answer the following questions.against the law 违反法律Read the passage aloud.Try to

18、retell paragraph 3 & 4.(values & problems)the main reason: not expensiveother values: quieter and more private more convenient quicker and easierRetell Paragraph 3.Why is texting so popular?Retell Paragraph 4.However, texting has led to some problems.dangerous: text while driving against the law mak

19、e you paynot polite: text during conversationsVoice your opinion.Which way of communication do you like most? What values and problems does it have?Communicationblog, email, letter, face-to-face conversation, postcard, text messageExample: I like sending text messages most. On the one hand, it has some values. It