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Unit 2 Wildlife Protection
Period 5
Reading for Writing
Warming-up
Look at the 3 posters from the 1st session and recall the features of a poster.
Features of poster:
Big pictures\photos
Powerful words\slogans
Careful design and use of colors, types of characters\letters
Pre-reading
Activity 1:
Look at the 2 posters below. Which emotions do the photos communicate?
funny
surprising
frightening
sad
…
Poster 1: frightening, uncomfortable, …
Poster 2: lovely, interesting, …
A poster stirs up readers’ emotions with pictures.
While-reading
Activity 2:
Read the posters and write a one-sentence summary for each.
Write a one-sentence summary:
1. understand the text;
2. pick up the key words;
3. connect the key words into
a sentence.
While-reading
Activity 2:
Read the posters and write a one-sentence summary for each.
Poster 1: the ugly; important; variety
“Ugly” animals are just as important as cute animals, because nature needs variety to function properly.
Poster 2: trees are cutting down, paper, habitat, destroy
Cutting down trees to make paper destroys the natural habitat of many animals.
A poster conveys information with a short introduction.
While-reading
Activity 3:
Read the posters again and answer the following questions.
1. What does each poster use to stir up emotions?
2. What does each poster want people to do? How do you know?
While-reading
Activity 3:
Read the posters again and answer the following questions.
an ugly picture to get a reaction
a picture of a rat in the shape of a Mickey Mouse
point out the reaction is the problem
a big headline
a lovely picture
a big headline like words coming out of the mouth of the koala
1. What does each poster use to stir up emotions?
2. What does each poster want people to do? How do you know?
to consider “ugly” animals just as important as cute ones;
directly mentioned in the passage
to be aware of our paper consumption;
appeal to our emotions of sympathy
A poster calls on