内容正文:
Writing and Presenting ideas
Unit 6 Disaster and hope
To read and understand Hurricane Safety Guidelines.
To learn how to write safety guidelines.
To finish dealing with the writing part — to write flood safety guidelines.
To tell a story about hope in the face of disaster.
Learning aims
Writing
Part one
Writing
What is the purpose of safety guidelines?
2. What type of language is used in safety guidelines?
To increase readers’ chances of surviving a natural disaster.
Concise and simple language is used, with many imperative sentences as tips.
Read the hurricane safety guidelines and answer the questions.
Make notes for flood safety
guidelines based on the
hurricane safety guidelines
in Activity 5. Do further
research if necessary.
Writing
Writing
Now write flood safety guidelines. Use the expressions in the box to help you.
The first thing to do is listen to the weather warnings.
Move to a safe place immediately if there is an order.
Prepare enough food and clean water.
Remember to prepare a safeguard and a first aid kit.
Writing
Try to move to a place high enough to keep clear
of floodwater, like the top floor, the roof, etc.
Hold to a tree or a wood block if you are in water.
Keep away from electricity.
Writing
Do not drink floodwater as it is dangerous.
Do not take too many personal belongings with you.
Never give up hope.
Writing
本单元的写作任务是安全指南,属于指导性说明文,文章以祈使句为主。
写作要求:目的明确,简单明了,步骤清晰,操作性强。
Writing
审题谋篇:
时态:以一般现在时为主
人称:常用第一、二人称
文章结构: 1. 引入话题,介绍分析遇到的危险主体;
2. 说明如何施救:1)介绍危险来临前的各种准备;
2)危险中各种应对措施;
3) 危险后不该做的事。
3. 总结以上措施的重要性
Writing
Flood Safety Guidelines
Flood is one of the most dangerous natural disasters. It may come suddenly and sweep away everything. It is important to learn some safety guidelines and get prepared for a flood, especially for those living near a river. Here are some tips on flood safety.
Things to do before a flood:
The first thing to do is listen to the weather warnings.
Move to a safe place immediately if there is an order.
Prepare enough food and clean water.
Remember to prepare a safeguard and a first kit.
Writing
Things to do during a flood:
Try to move to a place high enough to keep clear of floodwater, like the top floor, the roof, etc.
Hold to a tree or a wood block if you are in water.
It's important to keep away from electricity.
Things not to do during a flood:
Do not drink floodwater as it is dangerous.
Do not take too many personal belongings with you.
Never give up hope.
Writing
Practice
写一篇新冠肺炎的安全指南。
要求:
1. 词数80左右。
2. 语言简洁精炼,表达清晰,避免语法错误。
参考词汇:
疫区 epidemic areas
新冠病毒 the Novel Coronavirus
医用口罩 medical mask
Practice
Over the past year, the Novel Coronavirus has made its way around the world, which has a great influence on our life and study. To protect yourself, it is of vital importance to learn some safety guidelines about it. Here are some tips:
Things to do:
Have proper personal protection such as wearing a medical mask while going out.
Wash your hands properly and open the window frequently.
Pay close attention to the epidemic situation through watching TV or surfing the Internet.
Stay calm and keep exercises indoors if possible.
The Novel Coronavirus Safety Guidelines
Practice
Things not to do:
Do not go to highly epidemic areas.
Avoid any close contact with people from epidemic areas.
Avoid going to crowded public areas.
Do not touch your eyes, nose or mouth with unwashed hands.
Presenting ideas
Part two
Presenting ideas
Do some research online and find a story about hope in the face of disaster. Complete the notes with information about your story.
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Presenting ideas
Presenting ideas
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Pair work
Work in pairs. Tell your story to other group members.
Use the notes in Activity 1 and the expressions in the box to help you.
Presentation
Present your story to the class.
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