unit-3-buy-nothing-day

Unit3ReadingandWriting•Doyoulikeshopping?•HaveyoueverheardaboutBuyNothingDay?•Whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagescanyouthinkofshopping?WarmupBuyNothingDay-BlackFriday2013_标清.flv•BuyNothingDay(BND)isaninternationaldayofprotestagainstconsumerism(消费主义)observedbysocialactivists(活动分子).TypicallycelebratedtheFridayafterAmericanThanksgivinginNorthAmericaandthefollowingdayinternationally.Background(背景知识)BuyNothingDay-BlackFriday2013_标清.flvSkimthepassageandticktheanswer.•WhatdoesBuyNothingDaymean?A.It’saspecialdaywhenpeopleareencouragednottobuyanything.B.Onthatday,shopsareallclosed,soyoucan’tbuyanything.C.Onthatday,shopsaresocrowdedthatyoucan’tgetwhatyouwant.★Scanthetextandanswerthefollowingquestions•Whenisit?•Whatarepeopleencouragedtodoonthisday?•Whenwasthismovementstartedandbywho?•Whatcanyoudoifyoudon'tshop?•Willyousupportthismovement?How?Readagianandfindouttheexpressions•开始kickoff•购物季shoppingseason•越来越多的人agrowingnumberof•鼓励某人做...encouragesb.todo•关心careabout•浪费资源wasteresources•分发传单handoutleaflets•剪碎cutup•公开inpublic•广播时间airtime•被期待做..beexpectedtoAdvantagesofShoppingDisadvantagesofShopping①Getwhatyoureallyneed.②_____theeconomy.③Makeyouhappy.④Havemore__________totalkwithyourfriends.①Spendalotoftimeand________onshopping.②Havemorepaperand________________wastedonthepackagesandshopping_________③Thestorewill_______peopletobuymoreandmore.④Peoplemayruntheriskof____________Helpdetails/topicsmoneyplasticbagsencouragespendingtoomuchRetellthetextaccordingtothepicturesFormanypeople,it_____theholiday_____.But______arecelebrating________.Themovementwasstartedin____byagroupwho_____.TheysaySo,whatcanyoudoifyoucan'tshop?majorcitiesinpublicshoppingcentersandmallsBuyNothingDay•1992年，加拿大籍纪录片导演跟一群反消费主义的同志发起了一个”不购物日运动”（BuyNothingDay），呼吁大家在感恩节第二天的购物潮时作一个彻底的思考：”有多少东西是我真正需要，而非想要的”，让自己在这一个二十四小时时间中不要开列任何购物清单，把自己的欲望彻底的沉淀下来，思考过度的消费可能引发的过度生产，而让非天然物质大量滥用，自然环境也因此受到破坏，这也同时将令我们陷入多工作几小时、多赚一些钱、多消费的恶性循环之中。这个消费者自省的活动引起了许多国家有识之士的重视，十年来已经有将近五十个国家的志愿团体声援这个不购物日，并且把十一月的最后一个礼拜五定为国际不购物日，期望能够唤醒地球公民共同的觉醒意识，藉由减少消费的行为来爱惜这个唯一的地球。Discussion:•Iamfor/againstthismovement,because......