模块七第三单元welcome to the unit.ppt

Unit 3 Welcome to the unit A world of connections The Internet connects people all over the world. The Internet has both positive and negative aspects. Talk about the computer. Step 1: lead-in Computer terms Which programme would you like to watch tonight? A programme is something that we use to control or operate a computer. The music from the keyboard sounds like music from a real piano. A keyboard is a set of keys on a computer that help you operate the computer. Computer terms I hate to clean windows. Windows is a kind of computer program developed by Microsoft. Memory is a space in the hard drive of a computer to store information. Computer terms Memory is something you may start to lose with age. Julie wants to have a pet mouse. Mouse is what you control with your hand to move the cursor on the computer screen. Computer terms Do you know how people kept in touch with each other in the past? Then how people keep in touch with each other now? What are your experiences using the Internet? Step 2: Brainstorming What is the Internet? The Internet, also called the Net, is a collection of computers connected in a worldwide network. What are the functions of the Internet? Now work in pairs and have a discussion about each of the pictures. Step 3: Sharing information Picture 1 Search for information on a variety of topics. 1. What can people do on this website? 2. What do we call this kind of website that provides searching services? 3. How can you find information on the Internet using a search engine? 4. What search engines do you know or often use? Which is your favourite search engine? Picture 2 Shop for the top brands at the best prices all over the world.