高中英语必修四U1-Speaking-and-writing-1课件.ppt

1、Speaking and WritingUp to now,we have learned six great women in this unit,which of the six women inspires you most?Describe her and explain why you admire her.RevisionElizabeth Fry(1780-l845),Britain Jane Goodall(l934-),BritainJody Williams(l950-),USA Joan of Arc(l412-l43l),France Lin Qiaozhi(l90l-

2、l983),ChinaElizabeth Fry help improve prison conditionswarm-hearted,helpful,generous,unselfishJane Goodallstudy and protect chimpsdetermined,strong-willed,diligent,knowledgeable,loving,sympathetic Jody Williams prevent the making and use of landminesresponsible,determined,peace-lovingJoan of Arc dri

3、ve the English from Francebrave,patriotic,faithfulLin Qiaozhi help women and children with their illnesses and healthkind,hard-working,caring,devotedWhat do they have in common?great womenhard-workingintelligentdeterminedgenerouskindbraveconfidentunselfishhelpfulhonestget on well with othersnever lo

4、se heartactivedo public service work without paymake great contributions to mankindenergeticpassionateSpeaking The characters of human beingsSpeaking task:Speaking task:honesthard-workingenergeticdeterminedeasy-goingSpeaking(4m)The personalityof human beingsSpeaking task:Speaking task:modestfriendly

5、kind consideratehelpfulSpeaking(4m)Task 1Try to choose a woman you know and describe her making use of these words and expressions mentioned above.Discussion:Discussion-1(3m)Task 2Try to give your talk to the class.Give as many details as you can so that a listener in your class can imagine the woma

6、n in his/her mind.Discussion:Discussion-2(3m)Madam Curie(1867-1891)discovered polonium and radiumwon the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903won the Nobel Prize for Chemistryin 1911 Speaking 1Mother Teresa(a nun)born in Albania in 1910devoted herself to working for the poor in Indiawon Nobel Peace Prize

7、in 1979died on September 5,1997 Speaking 2Talk about the great women you know in groups of four.Sentences for reference in discussion What does she look like?/Whats she like?/How would you describe her?What do you think of her?Why do you like/love/admire her?Task 5 Group work Students gather in 2 gr

8、oups.Introduce to each other the information of a great woman they have colleted before class.Useful expressionsuShe sees to me to be the kind of woman who uI think she is the kind of person who uThe impression she makes on me is uHer character is honest,hard-working,energetic,determined,uHer person

9、ality is modest,kind,considerate,quiet,lively,friendly,helpful,Write a short passage.The title is“A woman I admire”.You can choose one or two interesting examples to show her character,describe what difficult situation she faced and how she solved the problem.WritingWritingWritingBrainstorming for w

10、riting(3m)How to write a good outline before writing a good article?(writing strategies)Step 1 Organize ideasStep 2 Making an outlineStep 3 Writing a rough draftStep 4 Revising a rough draftStep 5 Editing your paragraphStep 6.Writing(12 minutes)How to organize ideas before writing a good article?(wr

11、iting strategies)Step 1 Choose one woman interested in.Step 2 Write down a topic sentence about the woman.Step 3 List as many points about her as possible.Step 4 Go over each point.Ask:Does this support the main idea?Cross out the points that do not.Step 5 Think of an example for each point.If canno

12、t,cross out the point.Step 6 List the points in the order.This outline/structure will help you:Pre-writing(3m)Topic sentenceSupporting 1For example,Supporting sentence 2For instance,Supporting sentence 3For example,Concluding sentenceTask 7.Making an outline.your point of view(what you think of the

13、woman)reasons and supporting ideas conclusionpara1para2para3para4The last paraFor example,Li Jun is a person loved by all who know her.Then write about what she looks like.Finally describe what she often does.Describe her kindness.For example,she is kind and considerate to her neighbours.Then explai

14、n what kind of things she does to help them.Explain how these neighbours view her.eg Everybody agrees she is a good friend to the neighbourhood.How to write a rough draft before writing a good article?(writing strategies)Use the list to check and check it with partners.Step 1 Did you indent the firs

15、t line?Step 2 Does your paragraph have a topic sentence?Step 3 Does your topic sentences have the main idea?Step 4 Do your sentences support your topic sentence?Step 5 Are your ideas in the correct order?Step 6 Do you have examples?Step 7 Does your paragraph have a concluding sentence?Song Qinglingc

16、oncerned herself with welfare projects Song Qingling Song Qinglin,one of the top leaders in our history,was respected as the mother of China because she had devoted her life to our happiness.In her early political life,she followed Dr Sun Yat-sen to realize“the three principles”.Although she suffere

17、d from her husbands death and cruel wars in the following years,she stuck to fighting with all the Chinese.Since the PRC was founded,she had concerned herself with welfare projects,especially for women and children.Loving,ambitious,determined,intelligent and hardworking,she was one of the great wome

18、n in our history.Step 7.Evaluation 1.Evaluate the essay according to the criteria provided.2.Make comments on group members writings.Step 8 Assignment.Read the text;Polish the essay;Think about future career;Finish the“Words Wall”projectHomework Now write a description of a womans characters.You can use the information you collected in Speaking to help you.structureyour point of view(what you think of the woman)reasons and supporting ideas conclusion