1、Unit 6 At one with nature2.What is your first impression of them?1.What are they?03 添加标题文字 04 添加标题文字 01 添加标题文字 02 添加标题文字目录/contentsWhat information can you get from the picture?Why do they build these terraces?dragon-shapednatural？man-made？At the end of the class,you are expected to.1.Get the main i
2、dea and structure of the passage.2.Know the details of Longji Rice Terraces.3.Clear about the characteristics of the Exposition.4.Value Chinese traditions and realize the importance of living in harmony with nature.Learning objectivesImagine that you are a Publicity Ambassador(宣传大使)of Longji,how do
3、you introduce Longji rice terraces to visitors.Read for Main Idea of each paragraph From which aspects are the Longji Rice Terraces introduced？sceneryhistoryreasonsworking principle(工作原理工作原理)value Paragraph 1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4Paragraph 5 Skim the passage and underline the key words or
4、 topic sentence in each paragraph.Tip 1ABCWhat type of writing is this passage?议论文Argumentation说明文Exposition记叙文NarrationRead for Text Type Exposition is focused on presenting information in a clear and concise(简洁的简洁的)manner,while argumentation is focused on persuading the reader to agree with a part
5、icular point of view.Tip 2A.To praise the wisdom of the ethnic groups living in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.B.To explain how people worked in harmony with nature to create the Longji Rice Terraces.C.To describe the beauty of the Longji Rice Terraces and to attract visitors to this scenic spot.C
6、hoose the Authors purpose in writing the passage.(page 84)广西壮族自治区少数民族Read for Writing PurposeDo you know how to describe the beautiful scenery of the Longji Rice Terraces in English?Special attention should be paid to verbs and adjectives.Tip 3Read para.1 and underline the key words describing the b
7、eauty.The Colors of the Longji Rice Terraces SeasonsSubjectsVerbsAdjectivesSpring mountains_ in _ water _in the spring sunSummerSummersee the mountains _with growing riceAutumnthe same mountainsWinterthey(mountains)in sheets of _ frostsilvershine turn bright green goldcoverwhitewrapWhats the functio
8、n of P1?function:function:It is so beautiful that we want to know more about it.(hook)The History of the Longji Rice Terraces WhoWhereWhenHow long the local Zhuang and Yao peoplein Guangxi provincestarted in the Yuan Dynastycompleted in the early Qing Dynastytook hundreds of yearscover tall mountain
9、sbottomtopParagraph 2So beautifulWhat is itmake great effortsWhat problems did the local people face before building terraces?What about the results after turning the entire mountains into terraces?The Reasons for the Longji Rice Terraces So why did these people go to so much trouble to turn the ent
10、ire mountains into terraces?make a great effortThe Reasons for the Longji Rice Terraces increase the areas catch the rain water and hold the soilfew large,flat areas of landthe mountains are steep and the soil is shallowThe benefits of the terracesrainwatercloudsmove downformsunheatturnvapourThe Wor
11、king Principle of the Longji Rice Terraceswaterrainfall down againParagraph 4 The terraces are cleverly designed,with hundreds of waterways that connect with each other.Do you know the working principle of terraces?Can you find any other benefits?Paragraph 4Why does the author say“what is most signi
12、ficant is the way in which people have worked in harmony with nature to make these terraces and grow rice”?Because the local people respect nature,make reasonable use of nature and wisely transform nature,they realize the importance of living in harmony with nature.We should respect,accommodate and
13、protect nature.We are at one with nature.天人合一天人合一The Value of the Longji Rice Terraces Why do the local people still keep their traditional way of growing rice?Do the local people change the way of growing rice with the development of technology?Traditions hold much value.Knowledge passed down throu
14、gh family.Tourism benfits local peoplebe highly valued English ForumIt is well-suited to the local environment and is more sustainable(可持续的可持续的)and environmentally friendly.A sound eco-environment will benefit everyone.让绿水青山造福人民子孙。让绿水青山造福人民子孙。因地制宜ecological significance（生态意义）Terraces attract thousan
15、ds of visitors to admire the great wonder.economic significance（经济意义）Work in groups.Choose some“Publicity Ambassadors(宣传大使宣传大使)of Longji”in your group to introduce Longji Rice Terraces to the visitors.Each group shows one part of Longji Rice TerracesAction 1:the beauty Action 2:the historyAction 3:t
16、he reason Action 4:the working principle Action 5:Why do the local people still keep their traditional way of growing rice?Tips：1.Choose your favorite parts to share.2.Choose any proper and creative way.(lecture,dialogue,interview.)3.Make a list of your ideas on your paper.Observer Assessment1.Speak
17、 with fluency and confidence Ok GoodExcellent2.Use tones and body language3.Include the information we have learnt4.Use the sentence patterns properlyOne suggestion for improvementEvaluationHomeworkTourist BrochureSlogan标语：标语：Logo徽标：徽标：Appearance:Development:Building reasons:Working principle:Value:
18、Other information:1.In what other ways do people live in harmony with nature?(Shuang Long Hu,Shi Di Gong Yuan)Shi Di Gong YuanShuang Long HuTasksLevelsummarize the main idea of each paragraph1234analyze the structure of exposition with reading strategies.1234draw a flow chart to explain the working principle of the Longji rice terrace.1234list the underlying reason of building Longji Rice Terraces.1234raise awareness of living in harmony with nature1234Thanks for Your Listening!
