WritingCulturalCorner-Task.ppt

单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,高二外研版选修七,Module 2,Highlights of my Senior Year,Writing Cultrual Corner&Task,Writing,Writing 1.Decide if there are highlights of,your senior high school life that seem,unforgettable to you.,There are so many good things that happened to me these two years.,Theres so much to remember.,The highlight of the year was,What was great about it was,My feeling is that,It was a good thing/pity that,Exchange ideas with one or two other,students.,Writing 2.Write an article for a student,Newspaper about your highlight of senior,high school life.,Para 1:Give some information about yourself:,name,age,class and what your favorite,subjects are.,Para 2:Describe the highlight of your senior high.,Para 3:Express your feeling about it.,My name is Lingling.I am seventeen years old,and am in class 2.My favorite subjects are,mathematics and physics.I am very happy in our,school because it is a small secondary school,and,you know most of the students and teachers here.,I wouldnt like to be in a big anonymous school.,I think the timetable is mostly good,but I would,like some more free study time to work in the,library.I also think the long holidays should be,shorter,but there should often be long study,Sample Writing,weekends,say three or four times a year,we,should have Friday to Monday off to complete,projects.,I would like there to be more out-of-class,activities like in American and British schools.,I am a member of the gymnastics group here,and that is great,but in my opinion there should,be a film society for us older students,where we,could see films from lots of different countries,which dont come to our cinemas.It would also,be a good idea to have other social activities which,met at lunch-time,so that students have,something different to do between morning and afternoon lessons,a music club,for example,where we could hear different kinds of music.,It would be nice if there were other special events,for the final year students,too.For example,a,dinner-dance in the evening two or three times,during the year.,Another great idea would be to,go away as a class somewhere for a week,just to,get to know each other better and have a good,time in a nice place.,Of course,studying hard and doing well at,school are the most important things for senior,high school students,but learning how to interact,socially is important,too.,Cultural Corner,cheerleading squad,routine,Cultural Corner 1.Learn some new words,by watching the pictures.,cheerleader,pompom,Cultural Corner 2.Fast Reading Skim the,passage and answer the following questions.,1.What is a cheerleader?,A cheerleader is a member of a team that dances and does gymnastics before and during,competitive games to encourage crowds to cheer their sports teams.,2.What happened in the 1920s,and 1950s?,It was not until the 1920s that pompoms,began to play an important part in cheerleading.,Not until the 1920s did pompoms begin to play an,important part in cheerleading.,By the 1950s,most American high schools had,cheerleading squads.,3.What happened in the 1978?,In 1978,the National Cheerleading Championship,were shown on television,and universities began,offering courses in cheerleading.,4.How do Americans feel about cheerleading?,Some Americans are amused by it and see it as,rather a stupid activity.In fact,cheerleading is,considered so important in America that several,movies have been made about it.,I like _ which can _,crowds to cheer their sports teams during _ games.Everyone will feel excited and cant help roaring.In the past,cheerleading only _ in America.As time passed,more and more countries started cheerleading.,cheerleading,encourage,competitive,existed,Cultural Corner 3.Careful Reading Read,the passage carefully and fill in the blanks.,Now it _ games _,and many universities offer _ in cheerleading.In fact,cheerleading is _ so important _ several movies have been made about it.,plays an important part in,worldwide,courses,considered,that,Cultural Corner 4.Post Reading Discuss,the following question with your partner.,Do you think cheerleading is a serious,activity?Say why or why not.,What part does dance or gymnastics play,in your education?,Language points,Cheerleading only,exists,in America,and today its,mostly,girls that do it.,exist,存在是不及物动词。,mostly,adv,几乎、差不多,水以固态、液态和气态而存在。,Water exists as a solid,a liquid and a,gas.,这所学校的学生们大多来自美国。,The students in this school are mostly,from the USA.,2.,It was,not until,the 1920s,that,pompoms began,to play an important part in cheerleading.,not until,直到,才,it is/was that.,是强,调句式。,Play an important part in,在,中起着,重要的作用,直到他父亲回家来这个小男孩才去睡觉。,The little boy didnt go to bed until his father,came back home.,Not until his father came back home did the little,boy go to bed.,汤姆正是去年十月参加的篮球队。,It was last October that Tom took part in the,basketball team.,It was Tom _ took part in the,basketball team.,It was on the playground _ I saw this,wallet.,It was this very wallet _ I saw on,the playground.,that/who,that,that,朗读在英语学习中起着重要的作用。,Reading aloud plays an important part in,learning English.,三十年高考试题强调句考题回放,1,.It was _ he came back from Africa that year _ he met the girl he would like to marry.(09,江西卷,),when;then B.not;until,C.not until;that D.only;when,C,2.,Ive read another book this week.,Well,maybe _ is not how much you read but what you read that counts.(09,浙江卷,),thisB.that C.there D.it,3.It was not until midnight _ they,reached the camp site.(08,重庆卷,),A.that B.when C.while D.as,D,A,4.It was along the Mississippi River_,Mark Twain spent much of his childhood.,(08,天津卷,),A.how B.which C.that D.where,C,For more exercises,please click here.,3.,By,the 1950s,most American high,schools had cheerleading squads.,by,到,时为止可与过去完成时或将来,完成时连用。,到明年十月份我就已经完成工作了。,Ill have finished this task by October,next year.,截止到,2009,年十月份，他们总共生产了,20,000,辆车。,By October 2009,they had produced 20,000,cars.,4.However,many Americans are amused by Cheerleading and see it as,rather,a stupid activity.,rather,与,quite,的用法,rather,可以和比较级,/too,连用。,rather+,冠词,+,名词相当于冠词,+quite+,名词,如：屋里暖和多了。,Its rather warmer inside.,你看起来好像太自信了。,You seem rather too sure.,这是一部相当好的电影。,This is rather a good film/a quite good,film.,Task,Task,-,Write an article for a school,newspaper about the highlights of yourschool year.,Make notes of the things that you remember,most about your last complete school year.They can be about you or about other students or teachers.They can also be about important school events.,Look through this module and note down,words and phrases that you might want to use.,You can refer to those phrases appearing on,Page 28.,Exchange ideas with one or two other students.,Plan the article.,Write an article.Put all your articles on a,board for everyone to read.,The Last School YearA Memorable One,Last year at school,as far as Im concerned,was my best year at school so far.I hope next year will be even better!For a start,my school gym can hold a great number of students,and we can always have fun together.And the teachers we had last year were both competent in their subjects,and mostly very nice people,too.,Sample Writing,Theres so much to remember that I hardly,know where to begin.Perhaps the highlight of the,year was our class trip to Hong Kong.We had a great week,I can tell you!We slept in two-bed rooms.I say“slept”.but of course,we were up most of each night talking,listening to music and having fun.Then we visited all the great sites and had lots of adventures.,Another memorable night was the end-of-year,party,where we had a bonfire and dance outside,with lots of wonderful things to eat and drink.,Everyone had a great time,and it went on all night,until the next morning.,Of course,there were other nice things,too.Our,class football team came second in the school,championship.Xiang won the floor gymnastics at,the town competition and I starred in the class play,at the end of the year.And almost everybody,did well at the end of year exams,too,which,shows that you can work hard,and have fun,at the same time.,My feeling is that if next year is half as,good,it will be wonderful!,Homework,Revise what you have learnt,during this period of class.,2.Get ready for the next period.,