(共16张PPT)
Unit 1 Nature in the balance
Project
Step 1 Lead-in
Let us not, however, flatter ourselves overmuch on account of our human victories over nature. For each such victory nature takes its revenge on us.
—Friedrich Engels
Discussion
1. What are our human victories over nature
Please give some examples.
2. How does nature take its revenge on us
3. How can we solve the problems
Making a booklet on environmental problems
Causes
Consequences
Control
Victories
Revenge
Solution
Making a booklet on environmental problems
Planning
Preparing
Producing
Presenting
Step 2 Planning
A
Choosing
topics
B
Dividing
tasks
Environmental
problems
Air pollution
Noise
pollution
Light
pollution
Water
pollution
Soil
pollution
Habitat loss
Global warming
Overfishing
Choosing topics
Dividing tasks
Write the name(s) beside the tasks.
Research information: ________________________Write the passage: ___________________________Design the booklet page: ______________________Present the booklet: __________________________
Step 3 Preparing
A
Doing
research
B
Reading
and appreciating
Causes
Consequences
Control
Research your chosen environmental problem according to the diagram below.
Doing research
Books and magazines
The Internet
Experts
Suggested sources of information
Read the sample and answer the following questions.
What is the structure of the booklet page
How does the author convince readers
Does the author use the same verbs or sentence patterns Why or why not Please givs some examples.
How can you make your ideas clear and impressive according to the sample
How can you make your booklet page attractive
Reading and appreciating
Structure
Title
Headings
Topic sentences
Supporting sentences
Examples
To convince readers
Variety of verbs and sentence patterns
To give an accurate description
First, second, third
Linking words
Design
To avoid repetition
Art work, handwriting, coordination
Moreover, also
Features
of a
booklet page
Step 4 Producing
Write a passage
about your chosen problem.
Design the booklet page.
Polish the draft.
Get
the final
version.
Step 5 Presenting
A scoring table for a booklet page
Content Design
Clarity Correctness Coherence Art work Handwriting Coordination
About the content: Is the structure of the passage clear and orderly Are there any spelling or grammar mistakes in the passage Is the passage written in a logical and consistent way
About the design: Can the art work (photos, pictures, graphs, etc.) help explain the information in the passage Is the handwriting satisfying Is there a good combination of colours, pictures and words
Homework
Read the booklet and appreciate the work of other groups.
Launch a campaign on environmental protection at school.