Unit 8 Green Living Lesson 1 Roots And Shoots 学案 -2023-2024学年高中英语北师大版（2019）必修第三册

Roots and Shoots

Reading

Before you start

Have you ever had behaviors of waste or pollution? Did you know what was happening when you had such kind of behaviors?

Tell the class using the key words below to help.

 

 

 

 

Read to learn

Read paragraph one and make an analysis with the following mind map.

 

Read the rest part of the text and tell what type of text it is:

□    a narration (记叙文) □ an exposition (说明文) □ an argumentation (议论文)

Find out the sentences that express the writer’s opinion.

Analyze paragraph 2-4, share ideas in groups and make your own mind map.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answer the following questions.

(1) What are the three behaviors in paragraph one called?

(2) How does the author present the problem of Just-me-ism in paragraph one?

(3) Why did Jane call her institute Roots & Shoots?

(4) Why did Jane solve the problem (Just-me-ism) by establishing Roots & Shoots?

(5) Can you suggest another title for the text?

How is the text developed? Complete the structure of the text.

Part	Part 1	Part 2	Part 3
Para.	Para. _________	Para. _________	Para. _________
Function

 

Voice your opinion

Do you want to use your life to make the world a better place for people, animals and the environment? Do you want to make Roots & Shoots rooted in everyone’s heart? Do you want to be a part of a community for a shared future? Why or why not?