Unit 4.5 Writing 概要写作——介绍一个地方-2020-2021学年高一英语上学期同步课堂帮帮帮必修第二册（人教版2019）

Unit 4 HISTORY AND TRADITIONS 4.5 Writing 概要写作——介绍一个地方 【技法指导】 本单元的写作项目是概要写作，对一篇介绍某个地方的文章用简洁的语言概括原文的主题。这种文体通常用第三人称，时态以一般现在时为主。在写作此类文章时，我们要注意的是，在概要中不要照搬原文语句，而要用自己的语言，如恰当的同义词或同义句来代替原文的关键词、主旨句或段落中心大意。 在写作时要注意以下几点： 1．理清原文结构 了解文章的结构可以更好地为理解中心意思服务。 2．抓中心词和大意 找出原文的关键词、主旨句和各段落的大意，用词性转换、近义词替换、转换句型或者用概括的语言(如名词性从句)简化描述的方法来重新组织文章；然后用衔接词或合并句子的方法让概要更为流畅、凝练。 【经典句式】 1. 开头常用句式 (1)How well do you know the history of China? 你对中国的历史有怎样的了解？ (2)The local history of the area is fascinating. 这个地区的历史很令人着迷。 (3)．.. traces its history back to ... ……的历史可以追溯到…… 2．主体段落常用句式 (1)Covering an area of only about 100 square kilometers, the island serves as an important supporting point in military. 占地仅大约100平方公里，这个岛屿在军事方面承担着重要的补给功能的作用。 (2)Bordering the USA on the south, Canada faces the Atlantic Ocean on the east, the Arctic Ocean on the north and the Pacific Ocean on the west. 在南部与美国接壤，加拿大东临大西洋，北靠北冰洋，西濒太平洋。 (3)On the one hand, we should keep up our traditional life style. 另一方面，我们应该保留我们的传统生活方式。 3．结尾常用句式 (1)We should restore and promote this tradition. 我们要恢复和发扬这个传统。 (2)We hope to see you elaborate and consolidate your tradition. 我们希望看到你们发展和巩固你们的传统。 (3)These events changed the course of history. 这些事件改变了历史的进程。 (4)This region is steeped in tradition. 这个地区有着深厚的传统。 ★写作演练 阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。 Most people all over the world travel by the road. In a city in Italy, however, waterways make up the primary commuting routes. The city of Venice is best known for its canals. Unfortunately, this beautiful city of flat－bottomed boats (Gondolas), and churches is sinking and sinking fast. Known as the “Queen of the Adriatic”， Venice is situated on 120 islands formed by canals between the mouths of the Po and Piave Rivers. And even the bits of firm ground have rather boggy (泥泞的) foundations and all this slowly getting eroded (腐蚀的). The existing ground water table and the global climate changes that have raised sea levels by several inches, are proving its disaster for the city. As sea－ice melts and water level