1. Language Competence (语言能力目标)
(1) Ss will be able to master the key languagepoints and grammatical structures in the text;
(2) Ss will be able to conduct a series oflistening, speaking and writing activities related to the theme of Unit Three.
2. Moral Education (课程思政目标)
(1) Ss should be able to talk about theadvantages and disadvantages of the online and offline teaching and learning;
(2) Ss should think critically about the prosand cons of the internet or smartphones;
(3)Ss should think about how to balancetheir time online with life in the real world .
3. Cross-Cultural Awareness (跨文化目标)
Sswill learn the different ways of teaching and learning between China and abroad;
4. Critical Thinking (思辨目标)
Byanalyzing the text and summarizing its main idea, Ss will be able to cultivatetheir dialectical and critical thinking ability. They will learn to set limitson the online time to gain the benefit of internet connectivity while avoidingits pitfalls.

