puters etc.）；能在研究性的学习中进行自我反思，培养公民意识、社会责任感和全球观念（如第五课时中的A Probe into the Cause of Teenagers’ Addiction to Cyber Café和第六课时中的To Be a Technology-driven Human or not to Be）；能在不断的反思中领悟并懂得人类追求高科技的根本目的，倡导人与人之间的友爱和真情（如第六课时中的写给未来控制了人类的巨能电脑Q12 的题为Love is the Everlasting Topic of the World的信）。 Unit 9 (SEFC 1A) Notion Technology Topic Hi-tech Functional Items 1. Describe things 2. Expressing agreement & disagreement Structure The Passive Voice (3) The Present Continuous Passive Voice Tasks 1.A Guessing Game Describing things and how they work 2. Describing and Drawing Topic Touch 2. Role play Solving problems by giving opinions 3. A TV Chitchat Program Help is on the Way 4. A Project Designing and advertising a new model of cell phone for Chinese high school students 5. An Investigation Teaching and Living Facilities of the School 6. A Discussion Damage That Is Being Done to the Earth 7. An Interview Voice of Students 8. A Letter of Complaint 9. A Hi-tech Show 10. A Survey A Probe into the Cause of Teenagers’ Addiction to Cyber Café 11. A Debate To Be a Technology-driven Human or Not to Be 12. A Letter to Q12 Love is the Everlasting Topic of the World 13. An Essay Big Thing Moral Goals 1. Creative Thinking 2. Communication and Cooperation 3. Love and Caring 4. Environmental Protection 5. Social Awareness 6. Global Sense 三．教学设想（Teaching Assumptions） 在整个单元的教学中我们突出以话题为纲，交际功能为主线，兼顾结构，适当拓展。在教学方法上坚持以Communicative Approach为主，辅以其他多种有效教学方法。充分运用任务型教学途径，精心设计各种任务，以任务为载体，搭建意义交流舞台，创设各种情景途径，创建各种情感体验机会。通过教学，进一步发展学生基本语言运用能力，激活学生的英语思维，保持英语的学习热情,使精心设定的Moral Goal 的完成能水到渠成。例如，提高用英语获取信息、处理信息、分析和解决问题的能力，发展学生与人沟通和合作的能力；激发学生对事物深入了解的探究心理，逐步养成研究性学习意识; 通过自主学习和社会调查，和与发展国家在科技方面的比较，了解社会，增强社会责任感（(Social Responsibility)，强化祖国意识(National Awareness)，培养全球观念(Global Sense)。 1．话题拓展 （Extended Topics） 以Technology为主题，由中心话题衍生出六个Sub Topics, 分别是New Uses of Things, Problems and Solutions, Life in a Technological Era, Teaching & Living Facilities of the School, Controversy about Technology 和Attitude towards Technology。 根据每一个Sub Top