Unit 2 Onwards and upwards Presenting ideas 课件- 2023-2024学年外研版（2019）高中英语选择性必修第一册

1. know the basic structure of an argumentation; 2. learn the brief process of writing an argumentation; 3. express your point of view and the supporting examples. If at first you don't succeed, try, try on and on. 2. Never succeed if you dare not let go because you are afraid of failure. Thomas Edison J.K. Rowling J.D. Salinger Emily Bronte 1. Perseverance is the key to success. If at first you don't succeed, set yourself another goal. 1. All roads lead to Rome. 2. The goal that suits you is the best. 3. When god closes a door, he opens a window. Abraham Lincoln Lu Xun Writing style: argumentaion Tense: simple present tense Structure: introduction discussion conclusion Nature of argumentative essay 1. to present an opinion to the reader. 2. to explain, clarify, and illustrate the opinion. 3. to persuade the reader that your opinion is valid. a. to move the reader to action. b. to convince the reader that the opinion is correct. c. to persuade the reader that your opinion is at least worth considering. How to write a good argumentation? argumentation ≠ quarrel 1. find a detatable point 2. provide the sufficient evidence 3. the logical appeal 4. the emotional appeal 5. essential elements 1. an honest and friendly attitude To argue is not to quarrel. The force of an argument does not come from abuse, or fierce attacks, but from solid evidence, logical reasoning, and careful analysis. An honest and friendly attitude will help win the trust of your readers. 2. a detatable point It is imperative that the paper should have a debatable point, that is something which can be viewed from more than one angle and is therefore open to dispute(辩论). 3. sufficient evidence Examples: concrete, illustrative, representative Facts: readily accepted, be based on personal observation Statistics: avoid presenting a long list of figures Authorities: those who are experienced and knowledgeable in certain fields 4. the lo