Unit 1《Living with technology》-Project课件1（17张PPT）（牛津译林版选修7）.pptVIP

Unit 1 Living with tachnology Project Making a list of pros and cons Lead-in questions How many of you have a mobile phone? 2. Why do you use mobile phones? 3. Can you list some functions of mobile phones? Different functions of mobile phones making a phone call taking photos listening to music Surfing the Internet sending short messages Mobile phones have become part of people’s life and do bring us lots of advantages,but there have been an argument about the safety of using them for many years. What’s your idea on this issue? Do you think the use of mobile phones is dangerous or not? Why? Now let’s read a newspaper article about the possible negative effects of mobile phone use on people’s health. Reading strategy a newspaper article the title the first paragraph Read the title and the first paragraph carefully and answer the following questions. What might be the writer’s attitude towards mobile phone use? Why do you think so? He might be worried about the use of mobile phones because he says, ‘Scientists have recently provide uswith some worrying findings.’ Main points Supporting details Now let’s read the article and find out the main ideas of the article to fill the following form.  1. Using a mobile phone doubles the risk of developing brain cancer. 2. Digital mobile phones are an actual danger. 3. The reasons why there is no definite scientific evidence available now about the effects of mobile phones on people’s health. Main points Main point 1: Using a mobile phone doubles the risk of developing brain cancer. Supporting details The report is based on the findings of research that was carried out in Sweden, comparing 1,617 patients found to have brain tumours between 1997 and 2003 with the same number of healthy people. Main point 2 Digital mobile phones are an actual danger. Supporting details: The study, conducted with 200 mice, of which half were exposed to radiation while the other half did not receive any radi