Unit 6 Living with nature（单元同步写作讲义）英语新教材外研版八年级下册

本讲义聚焦“人与自然和谐共生”主题写作，系统梳理描述遵循自然法则、利用自然实践、保护自然情景三类写作角度。通过审题指导（明确主题、体裁等）、写作框架（含思维导图）、词汇句型积累等学习支架，帮助学生从话题理解到任务实践，构建完整写作能力链。 该资料亮点在于融合文化意识（如二十四节气立夏），通过词汇句型积累提升语言能力，写作拓展训练（如自然奇观介绍、环保措施建议）培养思维品质。课中教师可借助素材宝库高效授课，课后拓展任务助力学生迁移运用知识，查漏补缺。

Unit 6 Living with nature 同步写作课讲义-外研版八年级下册 ( 话题解读 ) 本单元围绕“人与自然和谐共生” 展开，以“二十四节气”和“坎儿井”为载体，展现了人类对大自然的观察、适应与改造。常见的写作考查角度可分为以下三类： ①描述人类遵循自然法则生活的情况； ②介绍人类利用自然的实践； ③描述人类保护自然、与自然和谐共生的情景。 写作时多用第一人称和第三人称，时态多用一般现在时和一般过去时。 ( 写作任务 ) ①描述人类遵循自然法则生活的情况； ②介绍人类利用自然的实践； ③描述人类保护自然、与自然和谐共生的情景。 ( 审题指导 ) 二十四节气作为中国古代历法，显示了人与自然的关系。假如你是李华，你的英国朋友Tim写信询问有关中国二十四节气中立夏的情况。请你给他回信，内容需包含以下要点： 1.介绍立夏的基本信息及其气候特点； 2.简述立夏时期的习俗活动及活动意义。 注意： 1.短文应包含提示中的所有写作要点，可适当发挥； 2.文中不得出现真实的姓名、校名和地名； 3.词数100左右。 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________审主题：介绍立夏 审体裁：信件 审时态：一般现在时 审人称：以第三人称为主 审要点：立夏的基本信息、气候特点、习俗活动及活动意义 ( 写作框架 ) ( 素材宝库 ) ( 词汇积累 ) 节气作物 ( 7 ) 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 Start of Summer立夏 the 24 Solar Terms 二十四节气fall发生 the beginning of... ……的开始 field田野，田地 wheat小麦 plant植物 grow quickly/fast快速生长 气候温度 climate气候 temperature温度 humid/wet潮湿的 hot热的 warmer更加温暖 rain shower阵雨 rise rapidly/sharply快速上升 more rain雨水更多 rising temperature升温 文化习俗 tradition传统 custom习俗 eat fresh wheat 吃新麦 eat eggs吃鸡蛋 eat fresh fruit吃新鲜的水果 weigh children 给孩子称重 good health健康 wish for good luck祈求好运 live in harmony with nature与自然和谐共生 show respect for向……表示尊敬 ( 句型积累 ) 开头句 I’m glad/happy to introduce Start of Summer to you.我很高兴向你介绍立夏。 Lixia, or Start of Summer, falls around May 5th. 立夏，或者说Start of Summer，在5月5日前后。 It is the seventh of the 24 Solar Terms and marks the beginning of summer. 它是二十四节气中的第七个，标志着夏季的开始。 中间句 1.气候特点 The weather becomes warmer and the temperature rises sharply. 天气变得温暖，气温迅速上升。 Rain showers often increase in early summer, making the air more humid. 初夏阵雨增多，使空气变得更加潮湿。 Crops grow quickly and the fields turn greener and livelier. 庄稼生长迅速，田野变得更加翠绿和生机勃勃。 2.习俗活动 A traditional custom is to weigh children to wish for good health. 一个传统习俗是给孩子称体重，祈求身体健康。 People also eat Start of Summer eggs. 人们还吃立夏蛋。 The eggs are said to bring health and energy for people. 据说这些鸡蛋能给人带来健康和活力。 Families sometimes eat fresh wheat or fruit together to celebrate. 家人们有时会一起吃新鲜小麦（制成的食物）或水果来庆祝（立夏）。 3.活动意义 It reflects the close relationship between humans and nature. 它反映了人类与自然的密切关系。 Through these traditions, people pass on cultural values to younger generations. 通过这些传统，人们将文化价值传给下一代。 结尾句 I hope you can feel the lively atmosphere of Start of Summer. 我希望你能感受到立夏的热闹气氛。 If you have a chance, you are welcome to join in the Start of Summer activities and taste our local food. 如果你有机会，欢迎参加立夏活动并品尝我们当地的食物。 ( 参考范文 ) Dear Tim, I’m happy to share Start of Summer with you. It falls around May 5th and is known as the 7th of the 24 Solar Terms, marking the beginning of summer. After Start of Summer, weather gets hotter, and there are more rain showers. Plants grow quickly, and the fields look greener and livelier. People have special customs. They weigh children to wish for good health. ③Eating Start of Summer eggs is another tradition. The eggs are said to bring energy and good health during the summer. ④These traditions show how we live in harmony with nature. If you have a chance, you are welcome to join in the Start of Summer activities and taste our local food. Best wishes, Li Hua ( 写作拓展 ) ( 变式提升训练 ) （1） （25-26八年级下·山东济南·期中）学校英语报正在举办“Amazing Nature”主题征文活动。介绍一个你通过书本、网络或课堂了解到的自然奇观，或者你的家乡山东的一处自然奇观，写一篇短文投稿。 写作要点： 1．说明这个自然奇观的名称和大致位置。 2．用一两个具体数字（如高度、长度、面积等）来突出它的惊人之处。 3．把它与另一个地方的自然景观做简单比较（例如：比……更高/更深/更壮观）。 4．谈谈人们为什么喜欢去那里，以及你自己平时是如何亲近自然的（比如爬山、看海、公园散步等）。 要求： 1．语言通顺，逻辑清晰，语法正确； 2．词数：90～120词； 3．文中不要出现真实的校名和人名。 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________【答案】 例文     Mount Tai, located in Shandong Province, is a famous natural wonder and one of China’s most sacred mountains.     It is about 1,545 meters high, which is much higher than many other mountains in eastern China. For example, it is nearly twice as high as the Great Wall’s Badaling section. People love to visit Mount Tai not only for its beautiful sunrise but also for its historical importance.     As for me, I often go hiking in nearby hills on weekends to get close to nature. This helps me feel relaxed and energetic. 【详解】写作步骤 [第一步：审题立意] 确认文体：这是一篇“Amazing Nature”主题的写景征文，时态以一般现在时为主 明确要点：需包含泰山的地理位置、核心自然与文化特色、游览价值，还要结合个人亲近自然的体验 确定人称：第三人称（指代Mount Tai）和第一人称（I） 注意事项：词数控制在90-120；不能出现无关信息，内容要紧扣自然主题 [第二步：构思布局] 三段式结构： 开头段：引出泰山，点明它的自然与文化双重地位 主体段：用数据和细节说明泰山的高度、云海日出与文化遗迹两大核心看点 结尾段：联系个人周末徒步的习惯，抒发亲近自然的感受 [第三步：要点展开] 要点一：介绍泰山基本信息 具体说明：located in Shandong Province/about 1,545 meters high/located in /situated in /lies in等 要点二：描写泰山核心吸引力 具体说明：beautiful sunrise/its historical importance/breathtaking sunrise/winding stone steps等 要点三：结合个人体验升华主题 具体说明：go hiking/get close to nature/helps me feel relaxed and energetic/broaden my horizons/a sense of achievement等 （2） （25-26八年级下·山西运城·期中）运城盐池被誉为“中国死海”，湖水色彩随季节变化，冬季硝花如雪，夏季宛如彩色镜面，是山西独特的自然景观。请你根据以下提示，写一篇短文介绍运城盐池，突出其自然魅力。 内容包括 ·What is the natural place and where is it? ·What are its special facts? ·What can people do there and how to protect it? 要求： 1. 需包含以上所有提示内容； 2. 词数不少于80； 3. 文中不得出现真实的人名、校名。 参考词： Yuncheng Salt Lake, “Dead Sea of China”, salt flowers, content, salt spa bath, scenic area ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________【答案】One possible version: Yuncheng Salt Lake Yuncheng Salt Lake is a beautiful place in southern Shanxi. It is known as the “Dead Sea of China” because the water is very salty.   What makes it special? The water changes colors with seasons. In summer, it is like a colorful mirror. In winter, white salt flowers shine like snow. Because of the high salt, people float easily on the water. Visitors can enjoy salt baths, take photos, and learn salt history.   We should protect this scenic area. Do not litter or take too much salt. Follow the rules. If everyone helps, Yuncheng Salt Lake will stay beautiful for years. 【详解】写作步骤 [第一步：审题立意] 确定文体：说明文，一般现在时为主 明确要点：介绍运城盐湖的地理位置、“中国死海”的别称及原因，描述其季节变色、易漂浮的特色，列举游客活动，呼吁保护措施 确定人称：第三人称（it/visitors）+第一人称复数（we） 注意事项：结构清晰，突出景点特色，语言生动，环保呼吁具体可行 [第二步：构思布局] 三段式结构 开头段（第一段）：介绍运城盐湖的地理位置及“中国死海”的别称与原因 主体段（第二段）：阐述景点特色，列举游客活动 结尾段（第三段）：呼吁保护，强调共同保护让盐湖长久美丽 [第三步：要点展开] 要点一：基本信息 Yuncheng Salt Lake/southern Shanxi/known as “Dead Sea of China”/water is very salty/a famous scenic spot in south Shanxi/called the “Dead Sea of China” for its high salt content等 要点二：景点特色 湖水变色：water changes colors with seasons/summer: colorful mirror/winter: white salt flowers like snow/the lake’s color varies with seasons/in summer, it looks like a colorful mirror; in winter, white salt flowers glow like snow等 漂浮：high salt/people float easily on the water/due to the high salt concentration, people can float on the water without difficulty等 要点三：游客活动 enjoy salt baths/take photos/learn salt history/experience salt baths/take beautiful photos/know about the history of salt production等 要点四：保护呼吁 protect this scenic area/do not litter/take too much salt/follow the rules/stay beautiful/protect this precious scenic spot/never throw rubbish/do not take excessive salt/obey the rules/keep the lake beautiful forever等 （3） （25-26八年级下·全国·单元测试）近年来，亚马孙雨林面积不断减少，生态环境遭到破坏。请结合数据，分析雨林破坏的主要原因（如砍伐树木、农业扩张等）及其对地球的影响（如气候变化、物种灭绝）。最后提出2-3条可行的保护措施。 要求：1. 使用至少2个环境问题词组 2. 引用1-2个数据增强说服力 3. 结尾用呼吁句强调保护雨林的重要性。 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________【答案】范文： The Shrinking Amazon Rainforest: A Global Crisis The Amazon Rainforest, often called the “Earth’s lungs”, is disappearing at an alarming rate. Every year, over 10,000 square kilometers of forest are lost due to deforestation. People cut down trees to make space for farming, destroying the ecosystem and endangering countless species. The loss of the rainforest has serious consequences. Trees absorb carbon dioxide, so fewer trees mean more climate change. Additionally, animals like jaguars and macaws lose their homes, pushing them closer to extinction. To save the Amazon, we must take action. Governments should create stricter laws against illegal logging, and individuals can help by reducing paper use and supporting sustainable products. Remember: If the Amazon dies, our planet’s health will suffer too. 【总体分析】①题材：本文是一篇材料作文； ②时态：时态为“一般现在时”为主； ③提示：材料所给内容需完整表达，不得遗漏，可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 【写作步骤】第一步：开篇点题，介绍亚马逊雨林的重要性及消失的严峻现状。 第二步：用简单句并列说明雨林消失的原因（砍伐、农业），并包含“climate change”，“species extinction”两个核心内容。 第三步：提出“植树”；“减少用纸”；“加强法律”三条措施，以呼吁结尾，升华主题。 【亮点词汇】①climate change气候变化 ②at an alarming rate以惊人的速度 ③take action采取行动 【高分句型】①Every year, over 10,000 square kilometers of forest are lost due to deforestation.（运用数字增强说服力） ②Remember: If the Amazon dies, our planet’s health will suffer too.（运用了if引导的条件状语从句） （4） （25-26八年级下·全国·单元测试）绿水青山就是金山银山 (Green mountains and clear waters are mountains of gold and silver)，这说明保护自然的重要性。假如你是李华，请根据下面的内容要点提示，以“Let’s Protect Nature”为题写一篇80～100词的英语短文，参加学校的英语演讲比赛。 内容要点： 1. 保护自然的重要性：大自然提供给我们清新的空气、充足的食物和丰富的资源 (resource)； 2. 大自然所面临的问题：水资源被污染 (pollute)，森林面积大量减少，人们猎杀许多野生动物； 3. 呼吁：保护自然，与自然和谐 (in harmony) 相处。 Let’s Protect Nature ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________【答案】One possible version: Let’s Protect Nature Hello, everyone. I’m Li Hua. As we all know, green mountains and clear waters are mountains of gold and silver. Nature is very important to us because it provides us with fresh air, enough food and rich resources. However, nature is in danger now. Water is polluted, forests are becoming smaller, and some people hunt many wild animals. Nature is the only home we have. It’s time for us to take action. We should protect nature and live in harmony with it. Let’s work together to make our world more beautiful! 【详解】[总体分析] ①题材：本文是一篇应用文，为演讲稿； ②时态：时态主要为“一般现在时”； ③提示：围绕保护自然的重要性、面临问题及行动呼吁展开，需包含题干所有要点。 [写作步骤] 第一步，点明自然的重要性，说明自然为人类提供必要的生存资源； 第二步，指出当前自然面临的污染、破坏等严峻问题； 第三步，发出保护自然的呼吁，倡导与自然和谐共处。 [亮点词汇] ①in danger处于危险之中 ②take action采取行动 ③in harmony with与……和谐一致 [高分句型] ①Nature is very important to us because it provides us with fresh air, enough food and rich resources. (because引导的原因状语从句) ②Nature is the only home we have.  (省略关系代词的定语从句) （5） （25-26八年级下·全国·单元测试）黄河是中华民族的母亲河，保护黄河是事关中华民族伟大复兴的千秋大计。请你根据以下思维导图用英文介绍一下黄河并倡导大家共护母亲河。 要求：1. 须包含所给要点，可适当发挥； 2. 词数80-100。 Protect the Yellow River Facts mother river 5,464 kilometers the second longest Situations water and soil loss 水土流失 … Ways stop fishing make laws … Protect the Yellow River ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________【答案】例文 Protect the Yellow River The Yellow River is the mother river of the Chinese nation, stretching 5,464 kilometers and ranking as the second longest river in China. It has nourished countless generations. However, it faces serious situations like water and soil loss. To protect this precious river, we should take action. We can stop fishing in its waters to preserve fish populations. Also, making strict laws to prevent pollution is crucial. Let’s work together to safeguard our mother river for a brighter future of our nation! 【详解】[总体分析] ①题材：本文是一篇材料作文； ②时态：时态为“一般现在时”； ③提示：写作要点已给出，考生应注意不要遗漏“思维导图”中关于黄河的介绍以及保护黄河的倡议，适当添加细节，并突出写作重点。 [写作步骤] 第一步，表明写作意图。借用“The Yellow River is the mother river of the Chinese nation”来引出重点介绍的内容； 第二步，具体阐述写作内容。从“Facts、Situations、Ways”几个方面重点介绍黄河的具体情况以及保护黄河的方法； 第三步，书写结语。表达“Let’s work together to safeguard our mother river for a brighter future of our nation!”的愿望。 [亮点词汇] ①stretch 延伸，绵延 ②countless 数不清的 ③take action 采取行动 ④preserve 保护，保存 ⑤crucial 至关重要的 ⑥safeguard 保护，捍卫 [高分句型] ①The Yellow River is the mother river of the Chinese nation, stretching 5,464 kilometers and ranking as the second longest river in China.（现在分词作伴随状语） ②Let’s work together to safeguard our mother river for a brighter future of our nation!（祈使句） （6） 为了鼓励青少年亲近大自然、走进大自然，某青少年英文网站举办了主题为“Nature”的征文比赛。假如你是李明，请根据以下要点写一篇英文短文投稿。 要点：1. 记录一次走进大自然的经历及感受；2. 走进大自然的好处 (放松身心，……) ；3. 呼吁人们走进大自然。 注意： 1. 短文须包含以上要点，可增加细节以使行文连贯； 2. 词数80-100 (开头已为你写好，不计入总词数) 。 Nature Nature is our home. It’s a part of our life. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 【答案】例文 Nature Nature is our home. It’s a part of our life. Last summer, I went hiking in the mountains. The fresh air, green trees, and singing birds made me feel really relaxed and happy. I forgot all my worries and just enjoyed the beautiful scenery around me, taking in its charm. Walking in nature has many benefits. It helps us relax both our body and mind completely. We can also learn about different plants and interesting animals there. Let’s walk into nature more often. It will surely make our life more colorful and meaningful, don’t miss it! 【详解】[总体分析] ①题材：本文是一篇征文比赛短文； ②时态：时态为“一般过去时”和“一般现在时”； ③提示：写作要点已给出，包括记录一次走进大自然的经历及感受、走进大自然的好处以及呼吁人们走进大自然。考生应注意不要遗漏这些要点，并适当添加细节以使行文连贯。 [写作步骤] 第一步，表明写作主题。借用“Nature is our home. It’s a part of our life.”来引出主题； 第二步，具体阐述写作内容。首先记录一次走进大自然的经历及感受，接着阐述走进大自然的好处； 第三步，书写结语。呼吁人们走进大自然，享受大自然的美丽和宁静。 [亮点词汇] ①take in吸收，领略 ②both...and... ……和……都 ③don’t miss it不要错过 [高分句型] ①The fresh air, green trees, and singing birds made me feel really relaxed and happy.（“make sb do sth”句型） （7） 探索自然，探寻未知。为发扬求知精神，感受自然之美，你所在班级上周日组织了一次以“Nature Exploration and Environmental Protection Action”为主题的社会实践活动。假设你是李华，请你根据下面表格中的信息，谈谈当天的活动经历和感受。 注意：1. 须包含表格中的提示信息，可增加细节；2. 词数80-100。 When Last Sunday Where Mangrove Nature Reserve Who I, my classmates What visited the nature reserve, took part in a tree-planting activity, watched some birds A Meaningful Social Practice Activity ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________【答案】例文 A Meaningful Social Practice Activity Last Sunday, our class organized a social practice activity with the theme of “Nature Exploration and Environmental Protection Action” at the Mangrove Nature Reserve from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. First, we visited the nature reserve, where we learned a lot about nature. Then, we took part in a tree-planting activity. After that, we watched some rare birds. Besides, we also picked up the litter in the reserve to keep the environment clean. Through this activity, I not only got close to nature but also realized the importance of environmental protection. It was a really meaningful day. 【详解】[总体分析] ①题材：本文是一篇记叙文，描述了一次社会实践活动； ②时态：时态为“一般过去时”； ③提示：写作要点已给出，考生应注意不要遗漏表格中的信息，适当添加细节，并突出写作重点。 [写作步骤] 第一步，表明写作意图。借用“Last Sunday, our class organized a social practice activity”来引出重点介绍的内容； 第二步，具体阐述写作内容。从“参观自然保护区、植树、观鸟、捡垃圾”几个方面重点介绍活动当天的具体情况; 第三步，书写结语。表达“这次活动很有意义”的感受。 [亮点词汇] ①took part in参加 ②picked up捡起 ③not only...but also...不但……而且…… [高分句型] ①First, we visited the nature reserve, where we learned a lot about nature.（where引导的非限制性定语从句） $Unit 6 Living with nature 同步写作课讲义-外研版八年级下册 ( 话题解读 ) 本单元围绕“人与自然和谐共生” 展开，以“二十四节气”和“坎儿井”为载体，展现了人类对大自然的观察、适应与改造。常见的写作考查角度可分为以下三类： ①描述人类遵循自然法则生活的情况； ②介绍人类利用自然的实践； ③描述人类保护自然、与自然和谐共生的情景。 写作时多用第一人称和第三人称，时态多用一般现在时和一般过去时。 ( 写作任务 ) ①描述人类遵循自然法则生活的情况； ②介绍人类利用自然的实践； ③描述人类保护自然、与自然和谐共生的情景。 ( 审题指导 ) 二十四节气作为中国古代历法，显示了人与自然的关系。假如你是李华，你的英国朋友Tim写信询问有关中国二十四节气中立夏的情况。请你给他回信，内容需包含以下要点： 1.介绍立夏的基本信息及其气候特点； 2.简述立夏时期的习俗活动及活动意义。 注意： 1.短文应包含提示中的所有写作要点，可适当发挥； 2.文中不得出现真实的姓名、校名和地名； 3.词数100左右。 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________审主题：介绍立夏 审体裁：信件 审时态：一般现在时 审人称：以第三人称为主 审要点：立夏的基本信息、气候特点、习俗活动及活动意义 ( 写作框架 ) ( 素材宝库 ) ( 词汇积累 ) 节气作物 ( 1 ) 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 Start of Summer立夏 the 24 Solar Terms 二十四节气fall发生 the beginning of... ……的开始 field田野，田地 wheat小麦 plant植物 grow quickly/fast快速生长 气候温度 climate气候 temperature温度 humid/wet潮湿的 hot热的 warmer更加温暖 rain shower阵雨 rise rapidly/sharply快速上升 more rain雨水更多 rising temperature升温 文化习俗 tradition传统 custom习俗 eat fresh wheat 吃新麦 eat eggs吃鸡蛋 eat fresh fruit吃新鲜的水果 weigh children 给孩子称重 good health健康 wish for good luck祈求好运 live in harmony with nature与自然和谐共生 show respect for向……表示尊敬 ( 句型积累 ) 开头句 I’m glad/happy to introduce Start of Summer to you.我很高兴向你介绍立夏。 Lixia, or Start of Summer, falls around May 5th. 立夏，或者说Start of Summer，在5月5日前后。 It is the seventh of the 24 Solar Terms and marks the beginning of summer. 它是二十四节气中的第七个，标志着夏季的开始。 中间句 1.气候特点 The weather becomes warmer and the temperature rises sharply. 天气变得温暖，气温迅速上升。 Rain showers often increase in early summer, making the air more humid. 初夏阵雨增多，使空气变得更加潮湿。 Crops grow quickly and the fields turn greener and livelier. 庄稼生长迅速，田野变得更加翠绿和生机勃勃。 2.习俗活动 A traditional custom is to weigh children to wish for good health. 一个传统习俗是给孩子称体重，祈求身体健康。 People also eat Start of Summer eggs. 人们还吃立夏蛋。 The eggs are said to bring health and energy for people. 据说这些鸡蛋能给人带来健康和活力。 Families sometimes eat fresh wheat or fruit together to celebrate. 家人们有时会一起吃新鲜小麦（制成的食物）或水果来庆祝（立夏）。 3.活动意义 It reflects the close relationship between humans and nature. 它反映了人类与自然的密切关系。 Through these traditions, people pass on cultural values to younger generations. 通过这些传统，人们将文化价值传给下一代。 结尾句 I hope you can feel the lively atmosphere of Start of Summer. 我希望你能感受到立夏的热闹气氛。 If you have a chance, you are welcome to join in the Start of Summer activities and taste our local food. 如果你有机会，欢迎参加立夏活动并品尝我们当地的食物。 ( 参考范文 ) Dear Tim, I’m happy to share Start of Summer with you. It falls around May 5th and is known as the 7th of the 24 Solar Terms, marking the beginning of summer. After Start of Summer, weather gets hotter, and there are more rain showers. Plants grow quickly, and the fields look greener and livelier. People have special customs. They weigh children to wish for good health. ③Eating Start of Summer eggs is another tradition. The eggs are said to bring energy and good health during the summer. ④These traditions show how we live in harmony with nature. If you have a chance, you are welcome to join in the Start of Summer activities and taste our local food. Best wishes, Li Hua ( 写作拓展 ) ( 变式提升训练 ) （1） （25-26八年级下·山东济南·期中）学校英语报正在举办“Amazing Nature”主题征文活动。介绍一个你通过书本、网络或课堂了解到的自然奇观，或者你的家乡山东的一处自然奇观，写一篇短文投稿。 写作要点： 1．说明这个自然奇观的名称和大致位置。 2．用一两个具体数字（如高度、长度、面积等）来突出它的惊人之处。 3．把它与另一个地方的自然景观做简单比较（例如：比……更高/更深/更壮观）。 4．谈谈人们为什么喜欢去那里，以及你自己平时是如何亲近自然的（比如爬山、看海、公园散步等）。 要求： 1．语言通顺，逻辑清晰，语法正确； 2．词数：90～120词； 3．文中不要出现真实的校名和人名。 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ （2） （25-26八年级下·山西运城·期中）运城盐池被誉为“中国死海”，湖水色彩随季节变化，冬季硝花如雪，夏季宛如彩色镜面，是山西独特的自然景观。请你根据以下提示，写一篇短文介绍运城盐池，突出其自然魅力。 内容包括 ·What is the natural place and where is it? ·What are its special facts? ·What can people do there and how to protect it? 要求： 1. 需包含以上所有提示内容； 2. 词数不少于80； 3. 文中不得出现真实的人名、校名。 参考词： Yuncheng Salt Lake, “Dead Sea of China”, salt flowers, content, salt spa bath, scenic area ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ （3） （25-26八年级下·全国·单元测试）近年来，亚马孙雨林面积不断减少，生态环境遭到破坏。请结合数据，分析雨林破坏的主要原因（如砍伐树木、农业扩张等）及其对地球的影响（如气候变化、物种灭绝）。最后提出2-3条可行的保护措施。 要求：1. 使用至少2个环境问题词组 2. 引用1-2个数据增强说服力 3. 结尾用呼吁句强调保护雨林的重要性。 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ （4） （25-26八年级下·全国·单元测试）绿水青山就是金山银山 (Green mountains and clear waters are mountains of gold and silver)，这说明保护自然的重要性。假如你是李华，请根据下面的内容要点提示，以“Let’s Protect Nature”为题写一篇80～100词的英语短文，参加学校的英语演讲比赛。 内容要点： 1. 保护自然的重要性：大自然提供给我们清新的空气、充足的食物和丰富的资源 (resource)； 2. 大自然所面临的问题：水资源被污染 (pollute)，森林面积大量减少，人们猎杀许多野生动物； 3. 呼吁：保护自然，与自然和谐 (in harmony) 相处。 Let’s Protect Nature ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ （5） （25-26八年级下·全国·单元测试）黄河是中华民族的母亲河，保护黄河是事关中华民族伟大复兴的千秋大计。请你根据以下思维导图用英文介绍一下黄河并倡导大家共护母亲河。 要求：1. 须包含所给要点，可适当发挥； 2. 词数80-100。 Protect the Yellow River Facts mother river 5,464 kilometers the second longest Situations water and soil loss 水土流失 … Ways stop fishing make laws … Protect the Yellow River ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ （6） 为了鼓励青少年亲近大自然、走进大自然，某青少年英文网站举办了主题为“Nature”的征文比赛。假如你是李明，请根据以下要点写一篇英文短文投稿。 要点：1. 记录一次走进大自然的经历及感受；2. 走进大自然的好处 (放松身心，……) ；3. 呼吁人们走进大自然。 注意： 1. 短文须包含以上要点，可增加细节以使行文连贯； 2. 词数80-100 (开头已为你写好，不计入总词数) 。 Nature Nature is our home. It’s a part of our life. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ （7） 探索自然，探寻未知。为发扬求知精神，感受自然之美，你所在班级上周日组织了一次以“Nature Exploration and Environmental Protection Action”为主题的社会实践活动。假设你是李华，请你根据下面表格中的信息，谈谈当天的活动经历和感受。 注意：1. 须包含表格中的提示信息，可增加细节；2. 词数80-100。 When Last Sunday Where Mangrove Nature Reserve Who I, my classmates What visited the nature reserve, took part in a tree-planting activity, watched some birds A Meaningful Social Practice Activity ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ $