Bài giảng Tiếng Anh - Unit 5: The media

WELL COME TO OUR CLASSThe use of the InternetThursday, December 13th , 2007Unit 5: The media (cont )Lesson 4: READI/VOCABULARYBenefit (n)Surf (v)Forum (n)Respond (v) Website(n)Time consuming (a)Deny (v)II/ PRACTICE READINGRead the forum on the InternetThe Internet posted by Jimhello on Tuesday, 10 December 2002, at 9.07pmThe Internet has increasingly developed and become part of our everyday life. Do you find the Internet useful? What do you use the Internet for? How much time do you spend surfing the wed a day? Please respond to these questions.Response # 1 Re: The InternetPosted by Sandra MorgandIn my opinion, the Internet is a very fast and convenient way for me to get information. I can also communication with my friends and relatives by means of e-mail or chatting. However , I don’t use the Internet very oftend because I don’t have much time . For me the Internet is a wonderful invention of modern life. It makes our world a small village Response #2 Re: The Internet Posted by HonghoaNobody can deny the benefits of the Inetnet in our life . However , it is a pity for me as well as for of my friends in the countryside. The Internet is available only in cities, therefore I cannot easily get access to it . I sometimes visit my uncle in the city on weekends, and this is a good occasion for me to explore the net. I spend most of the time wandering because I just don’t know which website is useful for me.Response # 3 Re: The InternetPosted by HuansuiPeople use the Internet for many purposes: education , communication, entertainment and commerce. However, the Internet has limitations. It is not only time- consuming and costly but also dangerous because of viruses and bad programs. Moreover, Intenet users sometimes have to suffer various risks such as spam or electronic junk mail, and personal information leaking. So, while enjoying surfing , be alert !1/ What does Sandra use the Internet for ?2/ Why is it difficult for Honghoa to get access to the Internet?3/ According to Huansui , why do people use the Internet?Answers1/ Sandra use the Internet to get information, to communicate with her friends and relatives by means of e-mail or chatting.2/ Because she lives in the countryside where the Internet is not available3, entertainment and commerce , People use the Internet for many purposes: education, communication * Answer the questions4/ Make a list of benefits of the Internet according to three response.5/ Are there any disadvantages of the Internet? If so, what are they?Answers : 4/. The benefits of Internet:-to get information-to communicate with friends and relatives by means of e-mail or chatting.5/ Yes. There are some disadvantages: time consuming , costly, dangerous because of viruses and bad programs A6/ What is your response to this forum ?7/ to this forum? What is your response ?HOMEWORKRead the text again Write the advantages and disadvantages in your notebookPrepare “write’’