Unit 6 Nature in Words Writing课件-2023-2024学年高二英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第三册

外研版选择性必修三 Unit 6 Nature in words Writing Read the poems and tick the correct box(es) for each question. □ Learning to learn Rhyme is a typical feature of English poetry. A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounds (or the same sound）in two or more words. Children’s poems, called “nursery rhymes”, usually contain strong rhymes so they are easy to be remembered. In modern poetry, however, features other than rhyme are more important. Lines of modern poetry can be of variable length, the shape of the words on the page is more important, and rhyme is not often used. 4 Think about words and expressions related to nature and add them to the mind map. sea: lots of fish, turtles, whales, sharks, dolphins, corals, seaweeds, crabs, etc. mountains: tigers, wolves, foxes, bears, herbs, etc. rainforest: birds, reptiles, etc. grassland: lions, horses, antelopes, rabbits, snakes, elephants, etc. lakes: lotuses, shrimps, clams, etc. Work in pairs. Plan a poem. Consider the following： what your poem will be about what kind of poem you are going to write what figures of speech you will use what words you can use for that rhyme (if using rhyme) There once was a boy who thought, He could eat all the sweets he had bought. He gobbled them down, Then started to frown, Cause he’d eaten more than he ought. Work in pairs. Make improvements to each other’s poems and share them with the class. Now discuss the similarities and differences between Chinese and English poems. Presenting ideas Work in groups and share with each other a book about nature you’ve read. Name The Human Footprint: A Global Environmental History Author Anthony N. Penna Theme the impact of human activity on the earth's environment Content It details how human behavior has had a profound impact on the Earth's natural environment, biodiversity, and ecosystems. It also reveals various negative effects caused by human activities on the earth. It offers some positive solutions and sustainable development recommendations to guide us to think about how to protect the planet while achieving prosperity and progress of human society. Genre documentary Features A multidisciplinary and multidisciplinary approach that draws on the latest research in geography, meteorology, archaeology, anthropology and history to describe the geological composition of the Earth and its impact on the human environment. Plan your own book about nature based on your research. Think about the questions and make notes. Presenting ideas Thanks！ $$