优质课_tomorrows_world.ppt

Para 1: Fill in the blanks below: In the last thirty years, the Internet has ________ _________. In your opinion, is the writer optimistic or pessimistic about the future of the Internet? Thank you! * Welcome to our class What is talked about in this article? * the Internet * virtual reality grown rapidly the ________ is going to continue In the future there are around _________ Now only ______ computers connected to the Internet In 1983 200 50 million growth Main idea: the growth of the Internet Para. 2: Some experts are pessimistic about the future. pessimistic Even now, young hackers can get into the computers of banks and governments. *chaos *crime *terrorist *crash C. have an accident by violently hitting something B. someone who does terrible things to harm countries and people A. activities that break the law D. a terrible situation in which everything goes wrong pessimistic hackers Cyber terrorists now in the future cybercriminal optimistic in the future virtual reality work shop study get entertainment TV postal service will disappear already in the next few years shop on the Internet get information buy books find out holiday offers book tickets What can we do in the future * work in virtual offices * shop in virtual supermarkets * study in virtual schools What’s virtual reality? The use of computers with sounds and pictures that make you feel as if you are in a real situation. Para 4: using virtual reality? The structure of the article: The growth of the Internet Pessimistic opinions Optimistic opinions Virtual reality Introduction Different opinions Prediction Discussion Do you feel pessimistic or optimistic about the future of the Internet? Why? Homework Writing: Do you feel pessimistic or optimistic about the future of the Internet? E-mail your writing to me. My e-mail address: hongmei567@ Why? *