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沪教(牛津)英语八上 Unit 1 写作专项
An Encyclopaedia Entry About a Famous Person
写作目标
结合本单元“介绍名人、了解人物成就”的核心目标,能写一篇关于自己敬佩的名人的百科词条,内容包括:名人的基本信息、主要成就,以及人们对他/她的评价。
1. 能正确使用一般现在时和一般过去时(本单元核心语法),区分两种时态的用法;
2. 能运用本单元与名人、成就相关的词汇(如famous, scientist, achievement, honour)撰写词条;
3. 能遵循百科词条的基本格式,语言客观、逻辑清晰,贴合“介绍人物”的写作场景,完成80-120词短文。
题目解析
1. 体裁:应用文(百科词条),要求介绍一位敬佩的名人,需遵循词条的客观陈述格式,契合本单元“了解名人、传递正能量”的写作要求。
2. 人称:以第三人称(he/she/his/her)为主,客观陈述名人的生平与成就,不掺杂个人主观观点,符合百科词条的人称使用规范。
3. 时态:核心用一般过去时(介绍名人的生平事迹、主要成就、获奖经历);用一般现在时(介绍名人的身份、影响及人们对他/她的评价),难度适配八年级学生水平。
4. 核心要求
○ 内容:写清名人的姓名、国籍、职业,介绍其主要贡献或成就,说明人们对他/她的评价,体现本单元“致敬榜样”的目标。
○ 格式:包含标题(名人姓名)、开头(基本信息)、正文(主要成就)、结尾(评价与荣誉)等百科词条基本部分。
○ 字数:80-120词,句子以简单句和并列句为主,适当运用本单元所学句式。
典型例题
在我们的生活中,有许多值得敬佩的名人,他们用自己的努力创造了非凡的成就,影响了很多人。请你以An Encyclopaedia Entry About a Famous Person为题,写一篇百科词条,介绍一位你敬佩的名人。
要点:
1. 这位名人的姓名、国籍和职业是什么?
2. 他/她有哪些主要成就或贡献?
3. 他/她获得过哪些重要荣誉或称号?
4. 人们对他/她的评价如何?
思路点拨
1. 开篇介绍:首先拟定词条标题(名人姓名),开门见山介绍名人的基本信息(姓名、生卒年份、国籍、职业),让读者快速了解人物概况。
2. 正文阐述:接着介绍名人的主要成就或贡献,说明其努力过程或成就的意义,用具体事实支撑,体现人物的优秀品质。
3. 结尾评价:最后介绍名人获得的荣誉、头衔,以及人们对他/她的评价,总结其影响,呼应“敬佩”的主题,让词条更完整。
写作模板(逐段拆解,贴合单元目标)
第一段:开篇介绍
写作目的:介绍名人的基本信息,点明人物身份,呼应本单元“介绍名人”的目标。
必写要素:姓名 + 生卒年份 + 国籍 + 职业
基础句式:[Name] ([year of birth]–[year of death]) was a [nationality] [occupation]. He/She was born in [place].
示例:Yuan Longping (1930–2021) was a Chinese agricultural scientist. He was born in Beijing.
第二段:正文阐述
写作目的:介绍名人的主要成就、贡献,运用一般过去时,体现本单元核心语法。
必写要素:努力过程 + 主要成就 + 成就意义
基础句式:He/She spent his/her whole life [doing sth.]. His/Her work [achievement]. His/Her efforts helped [significance].
示例:Yuan spent his whole life developing different kinds of hybrid rice. These new plants produce much more rice than traditional ones. His work helped feed people in China and other countries.
第三段:结尾评价
写作目的:介绍名人的荣誉、头衔,总结人们对他/她的评价,让词条更完整。
必写要素:荣誉奖项 + 头衔/评价
基础句式:He/She won many awards. He/She received [award name]. People call him/her "[title]".
示例:Yuan won many awards for his research. He received the Medal of the Republic. People call him the "Father of Hybrid Rice".
范文
英文(标注版)
#### An Encyclopaedia Entry About a Famous Person
Yuan Longping
Yuan Longping (1930–2021) was a Chinese agricultural scientist. He was born in Beijing.(一般过去时,介绍基本信息,本单元语法)
Yuan spent his whole life developing different kinds of hybrid rice. These new types of plants can produce much more rice than traditional ones. His work has helped feed people in China and many other parts of the world. Farmers in a lot of countries now grow his hybrid rice.(一般过去时+一般现在时,介绍成就与影响)
Yuan won many awards for his research. He received the Medal of the Republic, one of China’s highest honours, in 2019. People call him the "Father of Hybrid Rice".(一般过去时+一般现在时,介绍荣誉与评价)
中文翻译
一篇关于名人的百科词条
袁隆平
袁隆平(1930–2021)是一位中国农业科学家。他出生于北京。
袁隆平一生致力于研发不同种类的杂交水稻。这些新型植物的产量远高于传统水稻。他的工作帮助养活了中国及世界其他许多地方的人民。现在,许多国家的农民都在种植他培育的杂交水稻。
袁隆平因其研究获得了众多奖项。2019年,他被授予“共和国勋章”,这是中国的最高荣誉之一。人们称他为“杂交水稻之父”。
素材积累
短语
1. encyclopaedia entry — 百科词条
2. agricultural scientist — 农业科学家
3. hybrid rice — 杂交水稻
4. spend one’s whole life doing sth. — 一生致力于做某事
5. Medal of the Republic — 共和国勋章
6. traditional plants — 传统植物
7. feed people — 养活人们
8. highest honour — 最高荣誉
基础句型
基础句型
仿写句子
[Name] was a [nationality] [occupation].
Marie Curie was a Polish scientist.
He/She spent his/her whole life [doing sth.].
She spent her whole life studying science.
People call him/her "[title]".
People call her the "Mother of Modern Physics".
好句集锦
1. He/She devoted his/her whole life to his/her career and made great contributions to the world.(他/她将一生奉献给了自己的事业,为世界做出了巨大贡献。)
2. His/Her achievements have changed people’s lives and inspired many people to work hard.(他/她的成就改变了人们的生活,激励了许多人努力奋斗。)
3. Though he/she is no longer with us, his/her spirit will live on forever.(虽然他/她已离我们而去,但他/她的精神将永远流传。)
4. He/She is a great person who uses his/her own efforts to bring hope to people.(他/她是一位伟大的人,用自己的努力为人们带来希望。)
谚语
1. Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.(天才是百分之一的灵感加上百分之九十九的汗水。)
2. Great hopes make great men.(伟大的希望造就伟大的人。)
学生写作填空练习版
An Encyclopaedia Entry About a Famous Person
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[Name] ([_______]–[_______]) was a [_______] [_______]. He/She was born in [_______].
He/She spent his/her whole life [_______]. His/Her work [_______]. His/Her efforts helped [_______]. [_______] now [_______].
He/She won many awards for his/her [_______]. He/She received [_______], one of [_______]’s highest honours, in [_______]. People call him/her "[_______]".
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