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Unit 6 Birdwatching
Task
What do you think of the birds
Warming-up
Look and talk
Birds are in danger.
People hunt them for their meat and feathers.
People overfish to make them not eat enough.
Warming-up
How can we protect birds
Build nature reserves.
Warming-up
Birdwatching Society
Build some organizations
How can we protect them
We can join a birdwatching society.
Pre-writing
In fact, there are many birdwatching societies around the world.
Do you want to join them
How do you join them
Pre-writing
Think
You want to join the Birdwatching Society. Here is an application plete it with your own information.
Pre-writing
Pre-writing
Read Amy’s application letter and answer the questions.
1. What is Amy’s favourite subject
2. What are her interests
3. Why does she want to become a member of the Birdwatching Society
4. When can she take part in activities
Learning about different kinds of plants, birds and animals.
Because she enjoys the natural world and wants to know more about birds.
Biology.
From 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sundays.
Pre-writing
Read Amy’s application letter and help her fill in the form.
Amy
010-5558 6390
amy@
Sunshine Middle School
8
Biology
learning about different kinds of plants, birds and animals
from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sundays
Dear Chairperson,
I would like to join the Birdwatching Society.
First, let me introduce myself. I am a Grade 8 student at Sunshine Middle School. My favourite subject is Biology. I am very interested in learning about different kinds of plants, birds and animals. I enjoy the natural world.
I would like to become a member of the Birdwatching Society and take part in activities. I want to know more about birds, and I think it is important for me to do something to protect them. I can take part in activities from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sundays.
I will be very happy if I can become a member of the Birdwatching Society. You can call me on 010-5558 6390 or email me at amy@.
Yours sincerely,
Amy Zhao
Pre-writing
Read and learn the organization focus
Greeting
Main body
Closing
Signature
Read and tell what Amy talks about in each paragraph of the main body.
Pre-writing
Dear Chairperson,
I would like to join the Birdwatching Society.
First, let me introduce myself. I am a Grade 8 student at Sunshine Middle School. My favourite subject is Biology. I am very interested in learning about different kinds of plants, birds and animals. I enjoy the natural world.
I would like to become a member of the Birdwatching Society and take part in activities. I want to know more about birds, and I think it is important for me to do something to protect them. I can take part in activities from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sundays.
I will be very happy if I can become a member of the Birdwatching Society. You can call me on 010-5558 6390 or email me at amy@.
Yours sincerely,
Amy Zhao
What Amy wants to do.
Show the purpose of writing
Her personal details, such as school, grade, favourite subjects and interests.
Self-introduction
Why she wants to join the society.
The reasons to join the society
Her phone number and email address.
Contact ways
Purpose
I would like to become …
Self-introduction
I am a student at … and I am in Grade …
My favourite subject(s) is/are …/I like … best
I am very interested in …
Reasons to join the society:
I would like to be a member of/join … because …
I think it’s important for me to do …
I can take part in the activities from … to …
Contact way:
I will be happy if I can become a member of …
You can call me on … or e-mail me at …
Useful expressions
Pre-writing
While-writing
How do you join the Birdwatching Society
Write your own letter to join the Birdwatching Society.
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
How can you be the member of the Birdwatching Society
Post-writing
Share your writing
Summary
Purpose:
I would like to become …
Self-introduction:
I am a student at … and I am in Grade …
My favourite subject(s) is/are …/I like … best
I am very interested in …
Reasons to join the society:
I would like to be a member of/join … because …
I think it’s important for me to do …
I can take part in the activities from … to …
Contact way:
I will be happy if I can become a member of …
You can call me on … or e-mail me at …
1. Polish your application letter.
2. Finish exercises in your workbook.
Homework
Thank you!