Unit 4 Integrated skills(2) Speaking and Writing 课件- 2022-2023学年高中英语牛津译林版（2020）必修第一册

Integrated skills (2) —Speaking and Writing Unit 4　Looking good, feeling good 1. To discuss plastic surgery; 2. To master the techniques of writing an argument essay; 3. To write an argument essay. In pairs, have a discussion about plastic surgery. Use the following questions and expressions to help you. Speaking Expression—Voicing your opinion In general/On the whole, I think/believe/feel ... To be honest, I’m against/for ... because ... Once again/As I said, I’d support/oppose the idea of ... I’ve changed my mind. I (don’t) believe/agree/think that ... Questions Are you for or against plastic surgery? Why? What examples can you think of to support your opinion? Write an argument essay expressing your opinion about plastic surgery. Use your ideas from part C and the information in parts A and B to help you. Sample A: Plastic surgery is very popular so it can’t be that bad! On the whole, I feel it’s great because it helps people. I think there are many positive benefits. B: I’m afraid I don’t agree. It’s popular because people are only interested in their appearance and believe it’ll make them feel better about themselves. A: To be honest, there’s nothing wrong with that if it builds confidence and changes people’s lives. But it’s not good if someone gets addicted to it looking for perfection—that’s impossible. B: Well, I oppose the idea of low confidence as a good reason for plastic surgery—they can change to a healthier lifestyle. I’d support it only if there were very strict rules about who can have it. A: I think it’s good in any situation when it helps those who need it. What about those born with medical problems? B: As I said, I’d support those who need it for medical reasons because it’s important for their health, but I’m against unnecessary plastic surgery. People are risking their lives every time they go under the knife! Write an argument essay Use your ideas from part C and the information in parts A and B to help you. Writing An argument essay is a