1、新新人教人教版版Book 3Book 3 Unit 2 Morals and Virtues Reading for Writing P20-211.Read the fable below and answer the questions.1.What is the kings idea for teaching an important lesson to his people？Now answer the following questions.He put a huge stone in the middle of the road to see if anyone would mov
2、e it.Most of people just got upset that the stone was in their way.She thought the coins belonged to someone else and that they should be returned.2.What was the response from most of people?3.What did the young girl think and do when she saw the coins?2.Complete the table according to the story.Per
3、son ExperienceEmotionResponsemilkmanwoman with waterother villagersyoung girlcrashed into the stoneangrywent awaytrapped over the stonesadlimped away in tearscomplained about the stoneupsetnobody attemted to move the stonesucceeded in moving the stone to the side of streettired,surprised waned to fi
4、nd the owner of the gold 3.Work in pairs and discuss the questions.1)What do you think this fable is trying to tell us?Do you think the king was wise?Why or Why not?The moral of the story is that we should all take responsibility for our community.I dont think the king is so wise because.There have
5、been times when I acted responsibility like the girl in the story.For example,.Come on,lets finish the above answers.2)Can you think of times in your own life when you felt and acted like the girl or like the other people in the story?Give examples.Notes:1.After a great deal of effort,she finally su
6、cceeded in moving it to the side of the street.句意：在付出了大量的努力之后，她终于成功地把它搬到了街道旁边。a great deal of+不可数名词，意为“大量的”常用于修饰不可数名词的单词和词组：much/a bit of/an amount of/amounts of例句：1)I have some friends who gave me a great deal of encourage.我有一些朋友给了我很多鼓励。2)They are grown on the hillsides without much water.它们被种植在水分不
7、多的山坡上。3)They are worth a bit of money.它们值一点点钱。4）He has given an amount of/amounts of his fortune to charity.他把他的大量财产捐给了慈善。2.After a while,a group of women came along,each balancing a pot of water on her head.句意：过了一会，一群女人走了过来，每个人头上顶着一坛水。本句是一个简单句。句中each balancing a pot of water on her head为独立主格结构：名词/代
8、词+doing。例句：A lot of people start travelling around,their footprints covering almost every corner of the world.很多人开始环游世界，他们的足迹遍布世界的各个角落。All our savings gone,we startes looking for jobs.积蓄全部用完了，我们就开始找工作。独立主格结构由两部分组成，前一部分是名词或者代词，后一部独立主格结构由两部分组成，前一部分是名词或者代词，后一部分是非谓语动词（不定式，现在分词，过去分词）或者形容词，分是非谓语动词（不定式，现在分
9、词，过去分词）或者形容词，副词，名词或介词短语。前后两部分有逻辑主谓关系。副词，名词或介词短语。前后两部分有逻辑主谓关系。Step oneStep twoStep threeStep fiveStep sixStep sevenHow to write a review?Step fourunderstand the defination of “review”.Step one:A review is a report or an essay in which someone gives their opinion of something such as a book,a story or
10、 a film.Step two:perfrom a critical reading.Critical reading means reading with the goal of finding deep understanding of a material;reading and thinking with an open mind,not to agree or disagree,but to discover ideas and information.Try to be a critical reader when you are reading.take notes as yo
11、u are reading.Step three:Whats the text type?Whats the main idea of the text?Whats the implied meaning of the text?Step four:develop an outline.Type of literatureEssay review,argumentationTensethe Present TenseStructureFirst part:main content of the fableSecond part:your commentOutline of the fable
12、on P20.Paragraph 1:Basic information about the story What is the title of the story?What kind of story is it?What is the main idea of the story?Paragraph 2:Your analysis of the story What is the authors purpose?Were the details of the story clear?Do you think the story achieved its purpose?Paragraph
13、 3:Your opinion about the story What did you like about the story?What did you not like about the story?Would you recommend this story to others?Write a review of the fable.The following tips may help you.Write a reviewThe main purpose of a review is to give your opinion about a peice of writing.Fir
14、st you should give a short description of the writing.And then clearly state your opinion and your reasons.Step five:Sample Writing“The Stone in the Road”is an old fable about a king who thinks his people are lazy,so he puts a large stone in the middle of the road and hides and waits to see if anyon
15、e will try to move it.The author used this story to impress upon readers the need to take personal responsibility for problems in the community.The story was quite successful in achieving its purpose,and I liked it because it had a clear moral.However,while the moral of the story is clear,the action
16、s of the king seemed pointless to me,because none of the characters in the story learnt anything.For this reason.I think there are better stories that can be used to impress upon people the need for personal responsibility.Exchang drafts with your partner.You can use the following checklist.checklis
17、t:Does the writer give a short description of the story?Does the description include the most important details of the story?Does the writer give his/her opinion about the characters or their actions?Is the review well-organised?Does the writer use the-ing form as the adverbial in the review?Are the
18、re any grammar,spelling,or punctuation errors?Step six:Share your review.Revise your review.Put your review up in the classroom.Spelling Grammar PunctuationStep seven:综合练习1.单词检测1)A serious _(事故)happened to the _ (董事长)of a big company.He was driving alone at_ (午夜).Luckily,he was able to recover after
19、 a series of _(手术).2)In summer vocation we can do a part-time job,which can bring us both_(收入)and working experience,_(因此),we should make _(灵活的)plan for summer vocation.However,we should spare some time to study _(每一)day.3)A woman who was_(怀孕的)felt uncomfortable suddenly.Everyone offered their _(帮助)
20、and especially,a _(女服务员),who knew about first _(救治).accidentchairmanmidnightoperationsincomethereforepregnantassistancewaitressaidflexibleper2.语法填空1)The bell _(ring),all students rushed into the classroom.2)Staying up too late into the night is _(harm)to our health.3)Sometimes,we should deal with a
21、problem _(flexible).4)My English teacher always assists me _ my English study.5)I whispered a secret _ him without being noticed by others.6)I was really sad to hear that the famous artist passed _.7)The people in the city were _ despair because the war was approaching.8)The girl burst _ tears when she heard the news.ringingharmfulflexiblywithtoawayininto
