Module 3,Cultural corner,Interpersonal Relationships Friendship,Fast-reading Qs :,1. What is Friends Reunited? How do you use it? 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 Corner,Fill in the blanks about the general idea of this passage.,It tells about a website 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 touch,the ways of,examples,Cultural Corner,What 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 in,Read the 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.,A few examples to show helpful the website is.,Careful-reading,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 many people have benefited from the website.,New language points:,couple - a wife and a husband 夫婦 belong to 屬于,不用于被動(dòng)語態(tài) e.g. This pen belongs to me. thanks to= because of 多虧;由于,post-reading,Listen to the tape, while listening, please pay attention to the pronunciation and intonation. Summarize the whole passage.,A sample summary,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 are 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 up,website,unites,lose contact,started,couple,Having been mentioned,typing in,lost,find out about,put back,together,would have been,