内容正文:
Beautiful Ireland and Its Traditions
Reading for Writing
breathtaking;
fascinating/attractive/
appealing/eye-catching;
charming;
picturesque;
peaceful;
splendid(壮丽的);
lively;
impressive;
a feast for eyes/
a visual feast
Lead in
________(know) as Emerald Isle, Ireland is a peaceful country, with its rolling green hills _______(dot) with sheep and cattle.
Lead in
Known
dotted
_________(locate) in the North Atlantic Ocean, Ireland is a charming country where we can enjoy the roar of the ocean waves and cries of the seabirds.
Lead in
Located
Predict
Beautiful Ireland and Its Traditions
The passage might talk about the _________ and _________ of Ireland.
landscape
traditions
Read for the structure and the main idea
Underline the introductory sentence and the ending sentence
Body
Introduction
Ending
What can you experience?
How can you experience?
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The country has a long history of producing grerat writers and poets.
William Butler Yeats(叶芝)
Inspired and excited by ____________________, the Irish are talented in novels, poems and other art of forms, offering something for each of the senses.
the beautiful countryside
introduce the following context引出下文
How is it presented to describe each of the senses(感官)?
1. circle words of places
2. underline the words to describe the
sensory(感官的) details
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Senses Places Descriptive Words
sight in the green counties and hills
hearing by the sea
touch in the mountains
smell in the mountains
Senses Places Descriptive Words
sight
in the green counties and hills
hearing by the sea
touch in the mountains
smell in the mountains
feast for the eyes, with its rolling green hills dotted with sheep and cattle
sweet scent
feel the sun on your skin
roar; cries; music of the coast; morning song
Read for details
Tip: use metaphor(暗喻) & personfication(拟人) to make the description more vivid.
Read for details
With all this beauty, it is not surprising that Ireland has developed strong traditions that include ______, ________ and ______.
music
dancing
dining
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What are the best ways to experience Irish traditions and customs?
Irish Beef Stew
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By stopping by a village pub and relaxing with a drink and traditional meal.
By enjoying music and dancing.
By travelling to different places and using all your senses to experience everything.
By interacting with local people to admire culture and customs.
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appreciate language
The 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.
分词作宾补
Which sensory description(感官描述) do you like most?
1) There was a cool wind __________(blow) and the air felt wet fresh.
凉风轻拂,空气潮湿而清新。
2) The sun looked down through the thick leaves, _________(kiss) the ground.
阳光透过繁茂的树叶,亲吻着大地。
blowing
kissing
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appreciate language
On a quiet morning in the mountains, feel the sun on your skin, and breathe in the sweet scent(芳香) of fresh flowers while birds greet the new day with their morning song.
personification(拟人)
1) He ________________a sweet fragrance.
迎面而来的是一阵香甜的气息。
2)The water of the lake ______________ the gold of the morning! How peaceful and beautiful it looked to him.
湖水被金色的朝阳抚摸着,在他看来,那是多么的静谧和美丽啊!
was greeted with
was touched by
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accumulate(积累) language
sight
1. The stream winds its way across the field. 小溪蜿蜒地流过田野。
2. The river was smooth and clear as a mirror.
河面光滑,清澈如一面镜子。
smell
3. The fields have such a clean, fresh smell after the rain.
雨后,大地散发出干净、清新的味道。
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hearing
4. The forests was filled with the sound of running water. It seems the music beats, fresh, relaxed and happy.
森林中处处都能听到流水声,似音乐节拍,沁人心脾,令人心旷神怡。
5. The stream whispered in a soft voice.
小溪似乎在温柔低语。
6. With the wind __________(blow), we can hear the leaves rustle in the trees.
刮风时,我们能听见树上的叶子发出沙沙的声音。
accumulate(积累) language
blowing
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1. 清晨的阳光透过拉开的窗帘倾洒进来。
Morning sunshine ___________ through the open curtains.
2. 湖水在落日的余晖下如玻璃般闪亮,看上去很迷人。
The lakes shone like glass in the setting sun and looked wonderful.
3. 微风吹过树枝,好像在对树叶低语。
The breeze flew through the branches, as if ___________ to the leaves.
4.星星眨眼睛,好像向我们打招呼。
The stars blink their eyes, as if __________us.
5. 黑暗吞噬了一切,增加了我们的无助感。
The darkness swallowed everything, _________our helplessness.
accumulate(积累) language
whispering
greeting
adding to
flooded in
Para.1
introduction
Para.2
body
Para.3
ending
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1.介绍北京;
2.推荐景点;
3.表达期盼。
注意:
1.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯; 2.词数100词左右。
参考词汇:
占地面积约16000多平方千米:
cover an area of more than 16,000 square kilometers
故宫:the Forbidden City 天安门:Tian’anmen Square
烤鸭:roast duck
imitating writing模仿写作
The fascinating view of West Lake
走在西湖边让我心情平静。远处的湖面似一面明镜,小船星星点点地飘荡着(dot with)。湖水在朝阳下如钻石般闪闪发光。湖中的荷花(the lotus flowers)开得正好,一颗颗水滴在荷叶上滚来滚去。那是多么的静谧和美丽啊!微风吹过发梢,鸟儿在枝头歌唱,我深深沉浸在这宁静的魅力中。
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