HELLO 9B
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The Internet posted by Jimhello on Tuesday, 10 December 2002, at 9.07 pm.
The 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 web a day? Please respond to these questions ?
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Benefits of the Internet
Ex:
Listen to music, watch movies, play games belong to Entertainment.
Matching
Grouping BENEFITS OF THE INTERNET
a fast and convenient way to get news;
read articles
play games;
check weather conditions before going;
communicate with friends or relatives by means of chatting or emails;
listen to music;
watch films,TV
read novels, stories
learn English;
look up a dictionary;
take part in on-line schools;
buy goods;
advertise brands;
book your tickets for the next football match/ concert.;
find jobs;
MAKING OUTLINE
A PASSAGE
Topic sentence:
Topic sentence stands finally.
Linking
ideas by
conjunctions
Secondly,.........
Moreover,........
Furthermore,..
Finally,.....
Develope the topic sentence
Interpretation (diễn dịch)
Inductive (quy nạp)
Topic sentence stands first.
contain the main idea of the passage
Firstly,...........
MAKING OUTLINE
Linking
ideas
Topic sentence:
Secondly,.........
Moreover,........
Finally,.....
Firstly,...........
Development/ role/ effects of the Internet
The Internet as a source of information:
- a fast and convenient way to get news; read articles; check weather conditions before going......
The Internet as a source of entertaiment:
- listen to music/ radio; watch films/TV; play games; read novels/stories/ poems; communicate with friends or relatives by means of chatting or emails.....
The Internet as a means of education:
- learn English; look up a dictionary; take part in on-line schools/ on-line lessons; study yourself.....
- buy food/ goods... without going to the market; book your tickets for the next concert/ football match/ trip / hotel..; advertise brands or goods; .......
The Internet as a means of commerce:
To emphasize: Therefore/ in conclusion/ to sum up
Ex: Firstly, the Internet is a source of information. It is a fast and convenient
way to get news.You can read........
Discuss about the disadvantages of the Internet
- Time consuming; costly; viruses; bad programs; spam or electronic junk mail, personal information leaking, harmful to your eyes/ your health; become addicted; your study becomes worse, have a backache........
argument about the benefits and disadvantages of the Internet
benefits
disadvantages
HOMEWORK
Write a passage about the disadvantages of the Internet.
Reveiw all the structures from unit 1 to unit 5 in
language focus.