内容正文:
How to Complete a Story
Continuation Writing
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Contents
Read for the elements
读要素
Read for the plot and emotion
读情节和情感
Discussion and writing
分析语言风格
Evaluation and presentation
修改与展示
A1
A2
A3
A4
A5
Analyze the language style
讨论与写作
A6
Practice
链接高考
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S1
Pre-writing
Read for the elements.
A1
1.Wearing a new dress, Ella walked into the kitchen and felt like a famous model. Even better, it was a dress she made! Her very first piece of fashion!
2.“What do you think?” she asked her parents, who were both at the kitchen table for an early breakfast. “It’s very pretty, Ella. I can’t believe you designed and sewed that all by yourself! How long did that take?” Dad said as he reached across the table for the ketchup. Ella pulled out her chair and sat down. “Two weeks! But I think I could make the next one faster.”
3.“Well, it looks like it was worth all of the work. Nice job, Ella! I’m so proud of you! ” Mom grinned. “My best friend Sarah was amazed when seeing it via video chat.” Ella giggled as she poured some ketchup over the pancake. She had so many problems making the dress, but right now it was all worth it. It was going to be a great day.
Read for the elements.
A1
4.The kids at school weren’t quite as excited about her dress as she thought, but she did get some nice comments from some of the girls, especially Sarah, so she was happy. The day went by quickly, and before she knew it, she was outside for the last break of the day. Soon, she’d be going home.
5.“What a perfect day!” she thought to herself as she swung on the swings. This would be the first dress of many that she would make. Some day she would even have her very own fashion line. She wondered what to call it.
6.The school bell rang and it was time for class. Ella jumped off the swings and heard a loud rip(撕裂). “Oh no!” she whispered as she moved her hand to the back of her dress. It was ripped all the way down the back! Everyone would see her underwear! Thi