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Welcome Unit
Reading for writing
---Write a student profile
A profile is a short article describing a person.
Learning objectives:
At the end of this lesson, students are able to:
1. To master some words and expressions about introducing themselves
2. To appreciate the sample profiles and fetch important information about Ann and Thando.
3. To write student profiles independently and use the checklist to evaluate and improve their own writing.
Lead-in
How will you introduce yourself(介绍自己) to others to leave a deep impression(留下深刻的印象)?
2. What does “You’ll never see me without a book or a pen’’ mean?
It means he nearly always has a book or pen with him, that is, he likes reading and writing.
While reading
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What’s Ann like? How do you know?
She is active and curious about everything.
Read and answer
There is a useful sentence structure:You’ll never see.......without.........你永远看到........
For example举例: You’ll never see Mark without a phone.
Study the organization and language features
Ann,15
Lakeside High School
USA
My name is Ann Wells and I’m a Grade 10 student at Lakeside High School. I’m an active person and I love sports. I’m curious about everything. I often ask questions,but I learn best by doing. My favourite subject is physics. Dancing and skating are my hobbies, and I also like to read short stories. I plan to become an engineer in the future.
Name, age
School
Nationality
Grade
personality
Learning style
Favorite subject
Hobbies
Future plans and dreams
Read for the structure
Ann
Ann;15;
Grade 10;
Lakeside~
active, curious
physics
learn best by doing
dancing, skating and reading short stories
become an engineer
E. Hobbies
D. Learning style
C. Favourite subject
B. Personality
F. Future plans and dreams
Study the organization and language features
Name, age, grade, school
Read for the structure
Thando Gowon, 16,
Grade 10;
South Hill High School
look good, think fast, play hard
computer science
reading and writing
play computer games
start an IT company
B. Personality
Study the organization and language features
Name, age, grade, school
C. Favourite subject
D. Learning style
E. Hobbies
F. Future plans and dreams
2) Circle the phrases that Ann and Thando use to describe their personalities and underline the sentences that they use to describe their learning styles.
Ann:
Thando Gowon:
look good, think fast; play hard;
You'll never see me without a book or a pen.
If I am not in class, I'm either in the library or in the computer lab.
an active person;curious about everything;
I often ask questions, but I learn best by doing.
Personality
kind, warm-hearted, friendly, helpful, easy-going, outgoing, honest, generous, creative, confident, humorous, active…
Learning Style
ask questions, learn best by doing , learn by oneself, like to work in groups, listen to the teacher and take notes,
use flash cards, read out aloud or talk to friends to gain a better understanding;
learn better when writing down what I have learnt…
What is your personality and learning style?
3 Use what you have learnt to write your own student profile.
Complete the outline and use it to draft your student profile:
Name: Age:
Grade: School:
Personality:
Favourite subject:
Learning style:
Hobbies:
Future plans and dreams:
My name is ____________ and I’m a _______________student at____
_____________________________
_____________________________
_____________________________
_____________________________
While-writing
Pre-writing
Describe your hobbies
dancing, singing, drawing, playing the piano, reading, playing computer games, watching movies, viewing short videos, listening to music, taking photos...
be interested in 对……感兴趣
enjoy doing sth. 享受做某事……
like (doing) sth. 喜欢(做)某事……
My hobbies are ...
Useful expressions
teacher, translator, writer, actor, singer, architect (建筑师), designer, photographer, computer programmer, dancer, doctor, nurse, firefighter ...
I plan to become … in the future.
My dream is to become ... when I grow up.
I wish I could be a(n) … one day.
My goal is to go to a top university. I hope my dream will come true!
Describe your future plans and dreams.
Use the expressions to draft your student profile.
Student Profile
My name is ______. I’m ____ years old. I come from _______ . Now I’m a Grade 10 student at _________.
I’m a(n) _________ person. My favourite subject is ______________ because __________. In my free time, I like ______________. My dream is to ___________.
I believe my dream will come true one day!
Example
Activity 3
My name is _____ . I’m a __________ girl. I come from a beautiful school named ______________________.
I like _______, and I’m________ ________ _. I am _______,________and fond of ______ . Besides, among all the subjects, I like______ best. E .I _________ while listening and reading.
My greatest dream is _____________________ . To make my dream come true, I will do whatever I can to study hard.
I think it is very important
to learn English well
Exchange drafts. Use the checklist to give feedback on your partner’s draft.
Does the profile give you a good impression of the student?
Are all the parts in Activity 2 included and organized in a good order?
Are the sentence structures correct?
Do all the sentences begin with capital letters?
Are there any spelling mistakes?
Get your draft back and revise it.
Add a photo or drawing of yourself and show your student profile to your class.
Post-writing
Copy your profile to a new piece of paper.
Add a photo of yourself and make the design more beautiful.
Show your student profile to your classmates.
Homework
08 1. Read the student profiles and discuss the questions.
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