Teaching Objectives 1)understand the main idea(despite the many negative effects of virtual life the author prefers it to real life) and the structure of the text(contrast between virtual life and real life); -2)learn some rules of interpreting new vocabulary
grasp the main idea(we should adopt a sensible environmentalism) and the structure of the text(each part containing a contrast) 2)appreciate the various argumentative skills employed in the text 3master the key language points and grammatical structures in the text