综合英语Book III Unit 12 A Winter to Remember.pptVIP

Unit 12 A Winter to Remember Unit 12 Teaching Organization of the Text I Teaching objectives Type of the text Pre-reading tasks Pre-reading questions Listening to the recording Language and vocabulary Unit 12 Teaching objectives By the end of the unit, the students will be able to learn the new vocabulary related to the topic; learn the writing techniques of description and narration ; appreciate the ironic tone and humorous effect the author has achieved. Unit 12 Four types of a text 1. Description(描述) is painting a picture in words of a person, place, object, or scene. 2. Narration (记叙)writing includes stories , real or imaginary, biographies, histories, new items, and narrative poems. 3. Exposition(说明) is perhaps the type of writing that is more frequently used by a student, a scientist, or a professional, exposition means expounding or explaining. 4. Argumentation(议论) essay tries to make the reader agree with its point of view and support it, to persuade him to change his mind or behavior, and to approve a policy or a course of action that it proposes. Unit 12 Narration is the form of discourse generally used in novels, short stories and plays. Narrative writing tells a story, either briefly or at some length. In a narrative piece of writing , the sequential occurrence of events is vital. Unit 12 Type of the text A Winter to Remember is a short piece of narrative writing about an unforgettable winter. Millions have gone through winters over and over again but few have experienced a winter as is described in the passage. Unit 12 Pre-reading tasks: Group discussion about an unforgettable season or event or person. Discussion about the probable ways you might use in the description of the unforgettable season or event or person. Unit 12 Analyze the plot: an introduction (the cold winter)----the outdoor descriptions(snow,bird etc)----indoor descriptions(heating system, lugging water,egg dropping…) Group discussion: each group find out one event and find out