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外研必修
第三册
Unit 1
Period 5
Writing & Presenting ideas
To read a fable and interpret the message that the fable conveys
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To read a fable and interpret the message that the fable conveys.
To write an essay and use examples to argue about the message.
To explain quotations about interpersonal relationships in your own words.
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学习目标
目标一:To read a fable and interpret the message that the fable conveys.
Activity 1: Read the title and look at the picture, predict what the fable is about.
It talks about the porcupine dilemma.
Activity 2: Read the fable and answer the questions.
1 What is a fable?2 What is the “Dilemma” mentioned in the story?3 What is the result of the story?
1 A fable is a story which teaches a moral lesson. Fables sometimes have animals as the main characters.2 In this story, the “Dilemma” is about a group of porcupines gathering together to keep warm. If they get too close, their quills hurt each other. While if they move apart, they feel cold. 3 After trying several times, they find the ideal distance.
Activity 3: Read the fable and choose the message you think it conveys.
1. Porcupines are not social animals.2. The more independent you are, the better your life will be.3. There should be boundaries in interpersonal relationships.
目标二: To write an essay and use examples to argue about the message
Activity 1: Make notes based on the passage with your own opinions.
Introduction
Original author: _____________
Summary of the fable: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Schopenhauer
The fable is about a group of porcupines gathering together to keep warm. If they get too close, their quills hurt each other; while if they move apart, they feel cold. After trying several times, they find the ideal d