内容正文:
Reading for Writing
写作
LOOKING INTO THE FUTURE
高中英语新人教版选择性必修一
XB1U2-5 Using Language
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At the end of this class, you will be able to:
read the text for basic understanding and study the structure and language features of an argumentative essay.
apply what you have learnt and write an argumentative essay.
Learning Objectives
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Warm-up
Part 1
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Should We Fight New Technology?
Read the text and then decide whether the statements on page 21 are true (T) or false (F).
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Should We Fight New Technology?
Read the text and then decide whether the statements on page 21 are true (T) or false (F).
A person died in an accident while driving a car.
The Amish avoid new technology because they do not want to have good lives.
Many disasters have been prevented by weather-tracking computer programmes.
Building large networks through social media helps us find new opportunities.
The author uses a health monitor to know how much exercise he / she needs.
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T
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Pre-writing
Part 2
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Write on your own.
Write an argumentative essay.
假如你是李华,学校论坛英文版想邀请你写一篇介绍机器人(Robots)利弊的文章,刊登在论坛上。
要点如下:
机器人的益处;
机器人的弊端;
你的看法。
注意:
可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。
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Learn to write an argumentative essay.
What is the main idea of the text?
structure para. details
describe the issue 1 describe the hot issue
disadvantages/advantages 2 discuss the disadvantages
3 discuss the advantages
give an opinion 4 give an opinion
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Learn to write an argumentative essay.
What is the structure of the text?
structure para. details
describe the issue 1 describe the hot issue
disadvantages/advantages 2 discuss the disadvantages
3 discuss the advantages
give an opinion 4 give an opinion
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Learn to write an argumentative essay.
Para.1 describe the issue
a specific event
different opinions
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Learn to write an argumentative essay.
Para.2-3 disadvantages/advantages
topic sentence
examples
the Amish
Weather-tracking
the Internet
make
contra