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1、Welcome or reject future changesWhat do you think?SHOULD WE FIGHT SHOULD WE FIGHT NEW TECHNOLOGY ?NEW TECHNOLOGY ?Read the passage quickly and find the main idea of each paragraph?What is the type of the passage?Argumentation Para 1:Para 2:Para 3:Para 4:introductionlife without technologylife with t
2、echnologywriters opinionListen to paragraph 1 and answer the questions:1) How does the writer introduce the topic?2) What are the attitudes towards driverless cars?This morning, I saw the shocking headline :“Passenger Dies When Car Crashes in Driverless Mode”. In the article, various people said tha
3、t the public should oppose the idea of developing driverless cars. They said that some advances in technology were unnecessary and could even be dangerous. Hence, we should cease accepting technology just because it is new. The newspaper reported that the car company had already apologised for the a
4、ccident, but the families of the deceased said it was not enough. Nevertheless, the company still claimed that most people would be travelling in driverless cars one day soon. 3) In what way does the writer present the two different opinions?Structure : ?Listen to paragraph 2 and answer the question
5、s:1) What opinion is mentioned?2) How does author present the opinion? On the one hand, there are many different groups of people around the world who live happily in the absence of new technology. Probably the most well known are the Amish, a group of Christians living in rural America. They do not
6、 own or drive cars, watch TV, or use the Internet. They have lived mainly as farmers since the 18th century, and they will probably be living the same way in the distant future. They advocate a simple life with an emphasis on hard work, family, and community. They think that is better than caring ab
7、out luxuries or following the lives of the rich and famous. It could even be argued that the Amishs quality of life is better since they live in and appreciate the natural environment rather than living in large, polluted cities.Structure : ?Listen to paragraph 3 and answer the questions:1) What opi
8、nion is mentioned?2) How does author present the opinion? On the other hand, new technology has provided people everywhere with many benefits over the years. For example, the latest weather-tracking computer programmes give people lots of warnings about potential natural disasters, which saves many
9、lives. Moreover, the Internet has made it possible for friends and family to keep in touch easily even if they are on opposite sides of the world. It has also made finding opportunities in life much easier, as it allows people to make larger networks of friends through using social media. Structure
10、: ?Listen to paragraph 4 and answer the questions:1) What is the authors opinion?2) How does author present the opinion? Personally, I have benefited quite a lot from technological advances. I found my career as an Al designer through a social media network. My health monitor, which I wear all the t
11、ime, has also helped me get into the best shape of my life. Of course, when new technology changes the way we live, it can be a scary prospect. Nevertheless, I will always look on the positive side of change and accept it rather than resist it.structure: ?Read the passage again and underline the oth
12、er signpost words or phrases in the text. Why did the author decide to write this passage?Should We Fight New Technology?Should We Fight New Technology?Should We Fight New Technology?SignpostWe should fight new technologyWe should not fight new technology1. hence2. on the one hand, . on the other ha
13、nd3. moreover4. worse still5. personally6. of course1. oppose the idea of .2. some advances could be 3. get into the habit of 4. . is better rather than 5. . a scary prospective 6. cease accepting7. happily in the absence of new technology1. benefit people a lot2. provide people with 2. save us .3. make it possible for .4. help make our life 5. look on the positive side of change and accept it rather than resist itShould We Fight New Technology?structure: introduction - opinion - supporting information -conclusion
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