Unit2 Using language （ppt课件）-2022新人教版（2019）《高中英语》选择性必修第二册.pptx

1、Unit 2 Bridging CulturesUsing Language-writing Learning goal:Express your opinions on studying abroadDo you think its necessary to study abroad?Why or why not?Free-talkRead for content Read one of the two letters and underline the writers main points.Then mark the reasons for his/her opinions.Fill o

2、ut the graphic organizer on your worksheet.What are the advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad?1Main pointReason 1Reason 2Reason 3EvidenceEvidenceEvidenceConclusionunfamiliar environment,limited language skills,culture shock,not mature,personal safety,different teaching&learning approachesA

3、lthough studyig abroad can bring great benefits,the disadvantages are greater.economic pressurepressure that comes with studying abroadYoung people who study in China also have a great futureTuition fees&living expenses are much more expensive than at home.teducational environment has improved,with

4、many great unviversities available Studying abroad has its disadvantagesLetter 1Main pointReason 1Reason 2Reason 3EvidenceEvidenceEvidenceConclusionpromote friendshipview the world from different angles&give us more insight into our own cultureThere are certainly disadvantages,but in my opinion,the

5、advantages are greater.personal growthchance for cultural exchangegreat opportunity to contribute to the development of our motherlandmore independentgain a global perspective improve competencethis life-changing experience is worthwhileStudents who study abroad will develop language competence,lead

6、ership and organizational skills and have cultural awareness.Letter 2Read for structureParagraphArgument chainLetter 1(body part)Letter 2(body part)1Introducing the topicFact:dramatic increase in the number of people studying abroad(phenomenon)Question:Is studying abroad a good idea or not?Main poin

7、tThe disadvantages are greater.The advantages are greater.2Reason 1great economic pressurepersonal growth3Reason 2tremendous pressure:unfamiliar environment,limited language skills,not mature,safety problems,different approaches to teaching and learningchance for cultural exchange4Reason 3great futu

8、re for young peoplegreat opportunity to contribute to the development of our motherland5Conclusionstudying in China should consider the disadvantagesThis life-changing experience is worthwhile.Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Start with a question or a fact State an opinion Give reasons and evidence to support

9、an opinion State a conclusion What is the structure of an argumentative letter/essay?2Paragraph Letter 1 Letter 2 1 1 although although but,in my opinionbut,in my opinion2 2to begin withto begin withthat means.that means.the first,for example,becausethe first,for example,because3 3another factoranot

10、her factorin addition in addition another advantage,also another advantage,also and thusand thus4 4a final point a final point as,also as,also finally,therefore,such as finally,therefore,such as 5 5 to sum up to sum upso so all in all all in all paragraphsletter 1letter 21 although but,in my opinion

11、2to begin withthat means.the first,for example,because3another factorin addition another advantage,also and thus4a final point as,also finally,therefore,such as 5 to sum upso all in all Read for languageHow to make the writing logical and coherent?Paragraph Letter 1 Letter 2 1 1 although although bu

12、t,in my opinionbut,in my opinion2 2to begin withto begin withthat means.that means.the first,for example,becausethe first,for example,because3 3another factoranother factorin addition in addition another advantage,also another advantage,also and thusand thus4 4a final point a final point as,also as,

13、also finally,therefore,such as finally,therefore,such as 5 5 to sum up to sum upso so all in all all in all functionsconnectorspoint of view in my opinion,as far as I know,as far as I am concerned,personally(speaking)summaryin short,to sum up,all in all,in conclusion/summaryrestatingin other words,t

14、hat is to say,that meanslistingto begin with,what is more,besides,moreover,in additioncause&effect because,as,so,thus,therefore,as a resultgiving examplesfor example,for instance,such asHow to make the writing logical and coherent?3Which letter do the following statements possibly belong to?1.Studen

15、ts who want to study abroad must consider their parents budge.They should think about whether they can afford the costs of studying overseas.2.Studying abroad can put great pressure on young people.They may feel lonely and miss their families.3.Studying abroad will give students a good education.It

16、also helps them to gain a global perspective.4.Global development strategies help to make connections between China and the rest of the world.Young people with language skills and strong cultural awareness are needed.Letter 1Letter 1Letter 2Letter 2as a result besides for instance that is to say Use

17、 the connectors in the box to rewrite the sentences below.Why do you use the connectors as follows?1.Students who want to study abroad must consider their parents budge.they should think about whether they can afford the costs of studying overseas.2.Studying abroad can put great pressure on young pe

18、ople.they may feel lonely and miss their families.3.Studying abroad will give students a good education.it also helps them to gain a global perspective.4.Global development strategies help to make connections between China and the rest of the world.young people with language skills and strong cultur

19、al awareness are needed.For instance,Besides,That is to say,As a result,as a result besides for instance that is to say For exampleThereforeIn additionThat meansWriting TaskWrite an argumentative letter to express your opinions about the changes that could be caused by advances in technology.Pointre

20、asonevidenceconclusionAdd evidenceAdd evidenceUse connectorsdraftingDo you state your point with a question or a fact?YES NO Is your main point clear?YES NO Is the body of your letter logical and convincing?YES NO Is your conclusion clear?YES NO Have you used the connectors?YES NO assessmentchecklistHomework1.Polish your writing after class.2.extensive reading:workbook P71-72