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Unit 4 Period 4
Reading for Writing
1. What’s the writing style(体裁) of the article?
Headline
2. Thinking: When you see this headline, what information would you like to get from the news report?
Pre-reading
A news report
What caused the tsunami?
Did it influence China?
Lead(导语)
A tsunami
Caused by an earthquake
More than 6500 people
On 26 December 2004
In Asia/……
Crashed into coastlines and killed…
Six elements
What
How
Why
Who
Where
When
Body(主体)
Q:What is this part served for?
Para. 1
Para. 2
2,498
1,900
1,870
254
Map of ……
killing more than 6,500 people
Epicenter(震中)
Ending
3. Foreign aid is being organized, but dangerous conditions and damaged road is making it difficult for rescue work.
1. Thousands of people are missing.
2. The number of deaths is expected to grow.
Q: What are talked about in this paragraph? (key words)
Q: What’s the purpose of writing the last paragraph?
To show concerns and prediction of the disaster.
missing people
deaths
rescue work
What’s