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Unit 2 Reading for Writing
Share your opinions about a moral story
Learning objectives
1.To get the main idea and the implied meaning of the fable “The Stone In the Road”.
2. To know the structure of a review
3.To learn how to write a review.
Lead-in
What are the names of these fables? What are these fables about?
Kong Rong gives up the biggest pear
Constant grinding turns an iron rod into a needle
Stand in the snow to wait upon Master Cheng respectfully
孔融让梨
铁杵成针
程门立雪
Mencius’ mother moves three times
孟母三迁
What is a fable?
It is a traditional short story that teaches a moral lesson.
Skim the fable and use one or two sentences to summarize the main idea of it.
While-reading
The Stone in the Road is an old fable about a king who wants to see his people’s attitudes to problems, so he puts a large stone in the middle of the road. Then he hides and waits to see if anyone will try to move it.
Analyze the structure of the text.
Part 2
para. ____
Different people’s _________ and _________ when they came across the same problem.
What _______ the king taught his people.
Part 1
para. ____
Part 3
para. ____
Why the king wanted to __________________ and what _______ was.
THE STONE IN THE ROAD
teach his people a lesson
his idea
emotions
responses
lesson
1-2
3-7
8-9
While-reading
1.What was the king’s idea for teaching an important lesson to his people?
2.What was the response from most of the people?
3.What did the young girl think and do when she saw the coins?
While-reading
Read the fable and answer the questions.
1 What was the king’s idea for teaching an important lesson to his people?
He put a huge stone in the middle of a road,and watched to see if anyone would move it.
2 What was the response from most of the people?
Most of the people just got upset that the stone was in their way.
3 What did the young girl think and do when she saw the coins?
She thought that the money belonged to someone else and that it should be returned.
While-reading
Analyze different p