第三版新视野大学英语第一册第三单元sectionB课件ppt.pptx

To be at home with a new reading skill -- distinguishing between facts and opinions;A;A; Internet addiction is described as an impulse control disorder, which does not involve use of an intoxicating drug and is very similar to pathological gambling. Those suffering from Internet addiction use the virtual fantasy world to connect with real people through the Internet. They usually develop an emotional attachment to online friends and activities they create on their computer screens.;Internet Addiction (2/4);Cultural Background ;Cultural Background ;反馈(n.);Topic-centered Study of New Words;Topic-centered Study of New Words;Video Watching ;Background; From this video, we can grasp the idea that in order for us to acquire knowledge, a need exists to undergo a due process called memory consolidation, i.e. the transfer of information from our short-term working memory to our long-term memory. And it’s through converting information from our working memory into our long-term memory that we can establish the connection between what we want to know and what we’ve already known. To make it, however, attention to detail plays a key role.; But Internet access creates for us an environment so rich with information that we are kind of living in a perpetual world of distraction and interruption. Like it or not, it often happens that we are engaged in changing a piece of life-changing information from short-term memory to long-term memory when something novel online distracts our attention from our work, thus making it impossible to fulfill that consolidation process. That is why attention serves as the key for us to make progress in learning.; If Googling is the only way you enrich mind, i.e. scanning for what is on your mind as quickly as you put it out of your mind, you are bound to think as the computer does, only to stand no chance of building knowledge. If everyone else follows your lead, our human world would be at stake. As is known to all, the highlights of hu