Unit 2 Onwards and Upwards Reading 学案-2023-2024学年高二英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第一册

Unit 2 Period 4 Reading 【学习目标】 Learning Objectives 1 To get the main idea of the passage, the author’s purpose of writing and the structure of the passage, talk about the author’s personality and attitude to life 2 To use the key language points from the passage correctly 【学习过程】 Learning activities 目标一: To get the main idea of the passage, the author’s purpose of writing and the structure of the passage, talk about the author’s personality and attitude to life Activity 1: Look at the title and the picture, predict what the passage is about. Three Days to See Activity 2:Read the passage quickly and summarise the main idea of each paragraph, and the main idea of the passage. Para.1 _______________________________________________________________ Para.2 _______________________________________________________________ Para.3 _______________________________________________________________ Para.4 _______________________________________________________________ Para.5 _______________________________________________________________ Para.6 _______________________________________________________________ Para.7 _______________________________________________________________ Para.8 _______________________________________________________________ Main idea: ___________________________________________________________ Activity 3: Read the passage again and summarise the structure of the the passage. Paragraphs Main idea Activity 4: Choose the author’s purpose in writing the passage and give your reasons. 1 To help readers understand what it is like to be blind. 2 To make readers without disabilities appreciate what they have. 3 To persuade readers to care about the blind. Activity 5: Read the passage and find out what the author would do if she could see. On the first day On the second day On the third day Activity 6: Read the passage and answer the questions. 1 What might Helen feel when her friend replied “Nothing in particular” ? (in paragraph 2, the