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B2U4 History and Traditions
Reading for Writing
BEAUTIFU IRELAND AND ITS TRADITIONS
Learning objectives:
By the end of this class, we will be able to :
1. analyse the structure and language features of the
passage
2. figure out the relationship between the beauty and
the traditions
3. imitate to describle our hometome using the sensory
details.
Ireland
Northern Ireland (belong to the UK)
Capital: Belfast
Republic of Ireland
Capital: Dublin
Warming Up : Enjoy a video about Ireland
rolling green hills dotted with sheep and cattle
What’s your impression of Ireland’s countryside?
beautiful
amazing
fascinating
breathtaking
impressive/attractive
charming
Emerald Isle
绿宝石岛
IMPORTAINT POINT
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From the title, we can know that the article mainly talks
____________________________________________
about the beauty and traditions of Ireland.
Prediction
Prediction
From the title, we can know that the passage mainly talks about the beautiful scenery and traditions of Ireland.
The sentences talks different senses
While-Reading
Identify and underline the paragraph’s introductory sentence and the ending sentence.
Introductory sentence
Ending sentence
P44 1
Body
Compare: The present perfect tense can stress the impact of Ireland’s nature scenery and resources.
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sentence sense(s) key words/phrases
4
5
6
a true feast for the eyes, rolling green hills dotted with…
feel the sun on your skin; sweet scent; greet … with their morning songs
sight
hearing
touch smell hearing
④The peaceful landscape of the “Emerald Isle” and its many green counties is a true feast for the eyes, with its rolling green hills dotted with sheep and cattle. ⑤And down by the sea, the roar of the ocean waves and cries of the seabirds make up the music of the coast. ⑥On a quiet morning in the mountains, feel the sun on your skin, and breathe in the sweet scent of fresh flowers while birds greet the new day with their morning song.
Read for sensory Details
Read sentence 4–6 and