(共19张PPT)
Module 2 Public holidays
【模块写作目标】
能介绍某个节假日,内容包括节日名称与日期、历史、庆祝活动及意义等。或能描述一个难忘的节日,内容包含节日名称、日期、和谁度过、怎么度过、难忘的理由等。
1. 能正确表达节假日日期。
2. 能正确运用“before, after, as soon as, until, since, when, while”等引导的时间状语从句。
3. 写作微技能:段落写作策略(二):主题句与结论句在写作中运用。
【作品赏析,以读促写】
某国际学校为了拓宽同学们的国际视野,丰富异域文化知识,举办了中西方传统节日展示活动。假设你是李华,请根据以下问题,向大家介绍一个中国的传统节日。词数110左右。
问题提示:What is the festival When is it
What is the meaning How do you celebrate it
①There are lots of important festivals in China. The most important one is Spring Festival.
②Spring Festival, which often falls in January or in February, has the special meaning to everyone in China. It is a special time for families to get together to welcome the coming Chinese New Year. No matter how far we are away from our home towns, all of us try to return home to spend the festival with families and friends. We wish to have good luck and have a new start. Reunion, love and wishes are the true meaning of the festival.
◆赏结构
段落①
开门见山地告知读者文本要介绍的节日名称——春节。
段落②
写中国春节的意义。
写作方法:主题句+支持句+结论句
③We celebrate the festival with lots of activities. The most important one is our traditional dinner on Chinese New Year’s Eve. We often make a special food called dumplings, which means “come together”. After dinner, we set off fireworks and watch the special TV programme as well. Another exciting moment is that we give hongbao each other to show our best wishes. Furthermore, it is also a very busy time for travel. There are plenty of things to see and do around China because we have different traditions in different parts of China. All of us enjoy ourselves.
④Spring Festival is a Chinese cultural feast, which is full of rich traditions, pleasure and hope.
段落③
庆祝春节的方式。
写作方法:主题句+支持句+结论句
段落④
点题收尾。
◆赏内容与语言
在内容上,作者围绕写作主题,开门见山,收尾点题简练而到位。主体段落根据要求,通过两个自然段描述春节。在语言上,总体丰富且流畅。文中的浓体字值得借鉴。
请赏析并用节假日话题模仿以下句子。
1. Spring Festival, which often falls in January or in February, has the special meaning to everyone in China.
【which引导的是非限制定语从句,对前面的内容起到补充说明的作用。】
模仿 __________________________________________________
Mid-Autumn Festival, which is celebrated on the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, means the symbol of the reunion.
2. After dinner, we set off fireworks and watch the special TV programme as well.【as well 意为“也;还”。】
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________3. It is also a very busy time for travel.【It is a... time for... 意为“对……来说是……的时候(时光)”。】
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
4. Spring Festival is a Chinese cultural feast, which is full of rich traditions, and pleasure and hope. 【be full of 意为“充满着……”。】
_______________________________________________________
On the evening of Mid-Autumn Festival, we eat mooncakes and enjoy the moon with families as well.
It is a good time for us to get together and talk with each other.
The Mid-Autumn Festival is a day for family reunion, which is full of joy and happiness.
【写作微技能强化训练】段落写作策略(二)
根据支持句,给下面的主体段落添加合理的主题句与结论句。
An unforgettable festival
Festivals are ways to spread traditional culture and show the love. I will never forget the Spring Festival that I spent in my home town, which is in the countryside I hardly ever returned.
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________. I was so excited when I saw so many amazing local traditions. To my big surprise, there was a special supermarket in the open air where you could buy all the things we needed for Spring Festival.
There were many things to see and do in my home town during the festival.
As well as shopping, I also did some papercuts and wrote couplets by myself. It was my first time to show my handwriting in public and they gave me a lot of encouragement and support. On the eve of Spring Festival, we got together and had the biggest dinner that I have ever had. Everything was different. ______________________________________________________
This is the most unforgettable festival I have had. I am looking forward to the next time to spend so wonderful time there again.
What a wonderful festival I had!
【话题写作语料库】
一、节假日日期表达语料
1. Mother’s Day always falls on the second Sunday of May.
2. Dragon Boat Festival falls on the fifth of the fifth lunar month.
3. Independence Day is celebrated on July 4th by Americans every year.
4. We always celebrate May Day on 1st May.
5. Mid-Autumn Festival is a holiday celebrated on the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month.
二、话题导入语料
▲节假日介绍的导入
1. Dear teachers and fellow students, I’m very happy to introduce... to you.
2. Among all the festivals, what I like best is...
3. There are many Western traditional festivals. What I know best is Halloween, which is celebrated every year on October 31st.
4. The festival I like most is Thanksgiving Day, which is a special time for families and friends.
▲节假日经历的导入
1. Among all the festivals I have experienced, the one that I can’t forget most is the first Spring Festival I spent in China.
2. Of all the festivals, last Dragon Boat Festival was the most unforgettable one for me.
3. For me, the Spring Festival last year that I spent with my family was unforgettable.
4. In my memory, Mother’s Day last year was unable to be driven out of my mind.
三、主题句或结论句语料
▲节假日介绍的主题句或结论句
1. It is being thankful that is the true meaning of Thanksgiving.
2. People love Halloween and Halloween parties because they can dress like a ghost or a monster on that day. That’s quite cool to be different from their daily looks.
3. This is the Labour Day in Greece, a festival which is relaxing and makes people feel the charm of traditions.
4. ... is a common festival around the world, but you can have a different experience in China.
▲节假日经历的主题句或结论句
1. During..., I experienced the warmth of my family / I felt deep love in my family.
2. I will never forget... because every time I think of it, I feel quite happy and moved.
3. My memory of... is still clear in my mind because I’ve learnt how important the warm family is to me.
4. The experience of making zongzi made me realise that nothing is impossible as long as you put your heart into it and make every effort.
5. It is on that day that I began to understand what the most important festival means to us Chinese.
【实战演练】
节日,是文化的传承,是亲情友情的延续、是身心的放松…… 目前,你校英语网正在举办中国节日文化传播活动。请根据下面的提示,用英文写一篇文章,分享某一个中国节日或某个你难忘的节日经历。
内容提示:1. What is the festival and when is it
2. What is its meaning
3. How do you celebrate it / What was your experience and why was it unforgettable
要求:1. 内容包含以上问题,可以适当拓展;2. 文中不得使用你的真实姓名、校名; 3. 词数110词左右。
过程写作指导 (审、列、扩、连、查、抄)
1. 审 (意图与内容)
写作意图为 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________。
仔细阅读题目要求,确定写作内容为 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________。
2. 列提纲:根据意图与内容,确定段落以及段落的要点。
3. 扩与连:运用“1+1或1+2”内容拓展策略进行扩写,并用适当的连词连接成段。
Beginning
Body (根据写作要求,可以分两个段落描述) 主题句(meaning):
支持句:
结论句:
主题句(experience or how to celebrate it):
支持句:
结论句:
Ending
4. 查:请根据以下内容对文本进行检查。
□1.内容维度:检查是否包含所有要点。
□2.语言维度:检查是否运用了不同句式表达。
□3.逻辑维度:检查是否运用合理的连接词。
□4.语法维度:检查是否运用正确的时态。
□5.本模块写作微技能:是否运用了段落写作策略,即主题句+支持句+结论句。
5. 定稿 (抄:书写规范,不随意涂改)
There are lots of important festivals in China. The most important one is Mid-Autumn Festival.
Mid-Autumn Festival, which is celebrated on the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, has the special meaning to everyone in China. It is the symbol of the reunion. So all of us will try to go back home to stay with our families and friends. It is a good time for us to get together and talk with each other.
We usually celebrate the festival with some interesting
activities. Before the festival, we light and hang up the lanterns and prepare for the traditional dinner, which is the most wonderful. The traditional food eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival is the mooncake which is round and means reunion. Gathering with families, eating mooncakes, and enjoying the fullest and brightest moon show that it is a grand time for family reunions. What’s more, we give Wechat red envelopes, which is a new way of celebration. Last, most of us will go for a short trip during the 3-day public holiday. People all over China feel warm, happy and peaceful during the festival.
All in all, Mid-Autumn Festival is full of joy, happiness and love. We Chinese always enjoy the wonderful time.