Unit 2 Bridging Cultures Using Language 写作 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第二册

U N I T 2 Warming up and lead-in 1.Are you familiar with the photo below? From 1872 to 1875 the government of China’s Qing Dynasty sent successively four batches of students totaling 120 to study in the United States. 2.Why did the government do that? What happened to these students after they finished their study? As they had access to advanced Western technology, these students later became the pioneers in China’s industries of mining, railway and telegraph. Among them appeared the earliest presidents of Tsinghua University and Tianjin University, the first diplomats, and the first premier of the Republic of China. In recent years, more and more parents have sent their children abroad to study. Is studying abroad a good idea or not? Why? A local newspaper has invited parents to share their opinions about studying abroad. Now, let’s read the letters to get more information. Read for title title Text type Salutation complimentary Close Two Letters body Narrative (记叙文) Argumentative(议论文) Expository(说明文) In the past few decades, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of people studying abroad. Although studying abroad can bring great benefits, I think the disadvantages for young people are greater.过去几十年里，出国留学的人数急剧增长。虽然出国留学能带来很多好处，但我认为对年轻人来说是弊大于利。 in/over /during the past /last few decades 过去几十年里 时间状语 句子要使用现在完成时态。类似的时间状语：recently; so far; up to now; until now; since then 等 a dramatic increase in... 在某方面的急剧增长 studying abroad 出国留学 作后置定语 但第二句中的studying abroad 作主语 there be 句型现在完成时 Read for content STUDYING ABROAD: IS IT A GOOD OR BAD IDEA? Para 1 1. What is the topic sentence? 2. How does the author state her opinion? fact main point To begin with, many students who study abroad face great economic pressure. That means studying abroad is just not possible for everyone. Tuition fees and living expenses are much more expensive than at home and could end up costing most families an arm and a leg. Studying in China is much more convenient a