1、欢迎来到英语课堂Fast-reading Qs:v 1.What is Friends Reunited?How do you use it?v 2.Are there any similar websites in China?If not,do you think a website like Friends Reunited would be successful?Say why/why not?Cultural CornerFill in the blanks about the general idea of this passage.It tells about a website
2、 called_.It tells us how the website was set up and how it helps old friends to_again after they havent seen each other for a long time.It also tells us _ using the website and gives _ to show how this website has helped many people.Friends Reunited.get in touchthe ways ofexamplesCultural CornerWhat
3、 is Friends Reunited?How do you use it?Friends Reunited is a website,which brings together old friends,people who used to be friends with each other,but have not seen each other for a long time.join-give information about themselves-schools,the neighborhood,colleges,the sports teams-type inRead the
4、text again then sum up the general idea of each paragraph.Paragraph 1:Paragraph 2:Paragraph 3:Paragraph 4:The website called Friends Reunited brings together old friends who havent seen each other for a long time.How the website was set up and developed.How people find old friends,using the website.
5、A few examples to show helpful the website is.Careful-readingv Read the passage again and try to summarize each paragraph.(6 minutes)Para 1:What is friends reunited?Para 2.Steve and Jason Porter founded the website,and it become a big success.Para 3.How to use Friends Reunited?Para 4.Explain that ma
6、ny people have benefited from the website.New language points:v couple-a wife and a husband 夫妇v belong to 属于,不用于被动语态v e.g.This pen belongs to me.v thanks to=because of 多亏;由于 post-readingv Listen to the tape,while listening,please pay attention to the pronunciation and intonation.Summarize the whole
7、passage.A sample summaryv Friends Reunited is a website which helps old friends to get in touch with each other again.It was Steve and Jason Porter who founded the website,and now it has become a successful and widespread website.More and more people have benefited from it and more and more people a
8、re becoming interested in it.Friends Reunited is actually a _ that _ those who used to be friends but _ _ for a long time.It was _ by a _._ _ _ on a radio program,the website became popular with people.People can contact their friends,only _ _ the persons personal information.The story of a man,who _ his memory,managed to _ _ _ his past and _ his memory _ _.It _ _ _ impossible without the website.Summing upwebsiteuniteslose contactstartedcoupleHaving been mentionedtyping inlostfind out aboutput backtogetherwould have been