内容正文:
NSE 9A M7 Great Books
Unit 2 Writing
年 级:九年级
学 科:初中英语(外研版)
learning objectives:
At the end of the class, you will be able to:
3. Evaluate and revise your writing according to a writing checklist.
1. Extract the main aspects of a book review and know how to write a book review.
2. Write a short passage about your favorite book correctly and properly.
Let’s talk
Look and say
It is an adventure story.
It is written by Mark Twain.
What do you know about The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?
Task
Now the reading club in our school is inviting students to write a short passage about their favorite books and call on more students to join in the reading activity.
writer
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②
③
④
setting(背景)
main characters
stories the book tells
theme(主题)
features(特征)
the writer’s favorite part
The story
basic information
comments
Think and review
Beginning
ending
Body
1. writer
2. setting
What can we write to introduce our favorite book?
3. main idea
4. your favorite part
1. your opinion/
comments
Think and answer
1. main characters
2. personality(性格)
3. the story it tells
3. feature(特征)
2. theme
①
②
③
④
How can we introduce our favorite book?
...is written by...
It is set in ...
It’s a story about...
... the hero of the book ...
My favorite part is when .../
At first.../But.../Then...
It is more than...
It is still read and loved by people.
It tells/describes...
It is written in...
It is thought to...
Read and underline
Think and discuss
Share your favourite book with your partner and then discuss how to introduce your favorite book.
Content:
(内容)
It contains(包含) main aspects(方面) of a book such as the story it tells, the characters(人物), your favorite part and your comments.
Structure:
(结构)
It has a clear beginning, a body and an ending.
Language:
Handwriting:
It uses some useful expressions(所给表达) such as “...is written by.../It is set in .../It’s a story about...” .
It uses the correct tenses.
It has no spelling or grammar mistakes.
It has neat(整洁的) and clear handwriting.
Summary
Checklist
Items Details score
Content
It contains(包含) main aspects(方面) of a book such as the story it tells, the characters(人物), your favorite part and your comments. ★★★
Structure It has a clear beginning, body and ending. ★★★
Language It uses the given expressions(所给表达) such as “...is written by.../It is set in .../It’s a story about...” .
It uses the correct tenses.
It has no spelling or grammar mistakes. ★★★
Handwriting It has neat(整洁的) and clear handwriting. ★★★
I think I can get _______ stars because ________________________________________.
Share and evaluate
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
My favorite book is Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling. It's set in the magical Hogwarts School. a boy who discovers that he's a wizard.
Harry Potter and he is brave and determined. Hermione Granger is smart and hardworking. Ron Weasley is a loyal and funny friend. They have many magical experiences and faces difficulties. My favorite part is when Harry faces the final challenge to protect the Philosopher’s Stone. It's very exciting.
This book is great. It has adventure and mystery, and it shows the friendship and bravery. The descriptions are clear and the characters are interesting.
It is a story about
is the hero of the book
It's a book for all ages.
sample
importance of
writer
the setting
the story it tells
main characters
the favorite part
theme
comments
Task:evaluate your writing about your favorite book
The reading club in our school is now inviting students to write a short passage to share their favourite books and call on more students to join in the reading activity.
I think I can get _______ stars because_______________.
You must:
Polish your writing according to the checklist and add more information if possible.
You can:
Search more information about great books and introduce them to your friends or parents.
Homework
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