Unit 2 Bridging Cultures Reading for writing 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第二册

U N I T 2 STUDYING ABROAD: IS IT A GOOD OR A BAD IDEA 1 Learning objectives After this lesson, you will be able to 1.Understand the opinions of two parents about studying abroad and the reasons. 2. Analyze the structure and language feature of an argumentative letter. 3. Write your own argumentative article on studying abroad. 4. Employ some connectors and sentence patterns to perfect your writing. Advantages Disadvantages gain a good education see a bigger world make some foreign friends improve language skills come across “culture shock” suffer from homesickness have great economic pressure What are some advantages and disadvantages of stuyting abouard? Brainstorm A local newspaper has invited parents to share their opinions about studying abroad. Skim the passage and answer: What is the text type? What are the typical symbols of a letter? Read for text type Letter. Read for text type Salutation(称呼) Main body Complimentary close（结尾敬语） Signature A local newspaper has invited parents to share their opinions about studying abroad. Skim the passage and answer: 1. What is the genre（体裁）of the two letters? 2. Who are the writers? 3. What topic are they talking about? Read for basic information The two letters are both ______________ letters. Letter 1 is written by __________________________; Letter 2 is written by _________________________. Both the two letters are talking about ______________________________. Wang Li (mother of twin girls) Zhang Yi (father of one boy) argumentative Read for basic information whether it is good to study abroad Structure for an argumentation ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ Read for structure start with a fact or question + opinion Supporting reasons and evidence Conclusion ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ Discuss the following questions with your partner. 1. What are some other advantages or disadvantage of studying abroad that were not mentioned in the letters? 2. Which parent would you probably side with? Why? 支持 One disadvantage of studying abroa