(共47张PPT)
Unit 3 Sports and Fitness Reading for Writing
In this class, you will
1. collect information about the positive changes of Kayla;
2. list the words and phrases that show similarities and
differences;
3. write a short paragraph to describe and explain your
positive changes.
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Learning objectives
Sports and Fitness
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A wellness book: a book in which
people exchange ideas about health and fitness.
Going Positive
The
Wellness
Book
The Wellness Book
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Going Positive
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Write down the main idea of each paragraph.
Para. 1
What Kayla thought and did in the past.
Para. 2
What Kayla thinks and does at present.
Para. 3
The result of her changes.
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1. What problem did Kayla have in the past
2. What does the sentence “I almost went
bananas” mean
3. What made her change her thinking
Read the text and answer the questions.
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Read the text and answer the questions.
1. What problem did Kayla have in the past
I always wanted to look like the slim girls on
TV even though I knew that it was impossible. I
worried about my weight and tried every new
diet I read about online. (Para. 1 Line 1-6)
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Read the text and answer the questions.
1. What problem did Kayla have in the past
She was worried about her weight and
appearance
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Read the text and answer the questions.
2. What does the sentence “I almost went bananas” mean
…I worried about my weight and tried every new diet I
read about online. I tried no-fat, low-fat, 5︰2, only
bananas, no bananas—I almost went bananas, too.
(Para. 1 Line 4-9)
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5︰2 diet: to eat normally for five days of the week, but only eat
very little (only 500 calories) on the other two days.
…I worried about my weight and tried every new diet I
read about online. I tried no-fat, low-fat, 5︰2, only
bananas, no bananas—I almost went bananas, too.
(Para. 1 Line 4-9)
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Read the text and answer the questions.
Read the text and answer the questions.
2. What does the sentence “I almost went
bananas” mean
It means she nearly went crazy because she
was so worried, and tried various methods.
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Read the text and answer the questions.
3. What made her change her thinking
…Then I read an article that said instead of
asking “Am I fat ” I should be asking “Am I fit ” I had no idea a letter could make such a difference! (Para. 2 Line1-3)
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Read the text and answer the questions.
3. What made her change her thinking
An article that said instead of asking “Am I
fat ” people should be asking “Am I fit ”
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The Past
The Present
worried about and tried
think about
compare myself with
Study the organization and language features.
Complete the outline with the words and phrases from the text.
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The Past
The Present
worried about my weight and tried every new diet
think about
fitness rather than weight
compare myself with actresses and models made a list of things I
liked about myself
Study the organization and language features.
Complete the outline with the words and phrases from the text. showing differences/similarities
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Underline the words and phrases used in the text to show similarities and differences.
I always wanted to look like the slim girls on TV even
though I knew that it was impossible. (Para. 1 Line 1-3)
Study the organization and language features.
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Underline the words and phrases used in the text to show similarities and differences.
Then I read an article that said instead of asking “Am I
fat ” I should be asking “Am I fit ” (Para. 2 Line 1-3)
Study the organization and language features.
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Underline the words and phrases used in the text to show similarities and differences.
Finally, I stopped comparing myself with actresses and
models and looking for things that were wrong with my face or body. (Para. 3 Line 1-2)
Study the organization and language features.
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Underline the words and phrases used in the text to show similarities and differences.
Instead, I made a list of the things I liked about myself.
(Para. 3 Line 2-3)
Study the organization and language features.
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Underline the words and phrases used in the text to show similarities and differences.
look like → show similarities
rather than-→ show differences
show similarities or
comparing …with differences
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Study the organization and language features.
instead of
Instead,
similarly
similar to
the same (as)
in common (with)
both …and …
look like
like
so
too
still
Useful expressions to show similarities
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instead of
different from
Instead,
the difference is
rather than
however/but/though
than
on the other hand
however
in contrast
Useful expressions to show differences
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Write a page for a class wellness book .
Think about the questions below.
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Topic: jogging, stress, self-confidence, food, etc.
Content:
What did you use to do (in the past) / What do you do now
What do you do now / What will you do in the future
Result:
Languages showing similarities and differences:
Write a page for a class wellness book .
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If I am by myself, I can listen to my favourite music on headphones while I exercise. I can also exercise with a friend to make it more enjoyable.
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Write a page for a class wellness book .
I won’t work for too long at a time. If I work for
around 45 minutes then take a short 10-minute break, my work will be better and I will feel more relaxed.
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Write a page for a class wellness book .
To be more confident, I should know what I am good at, and accept what I am not good at. I can’t be good at
everything. I won’t let small failures put me off. I will keep trying and will reach my goal, becoming more
confident at every step.
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Write a page for a class wellness book .
I always try and have vegetables with my meals and
balance the different types of food groups. Don’t eat too much of one thing. Also, I don’t eat very big portions.
Write a page for a class wellness book .
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Write a page for a class wellness book .
Use the ideas to list some positive changes.
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Write a page for a class wellness book .
What I used to do:
I used to eat a lot of fast food. I avoided talking to new
people and didn’t have many hobbies except playing
computer games.
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Results:
I didn’t have much energy, and I was a little
overweight. I didn’t have many friends.
Write a page for a class wellness book .
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Write a page for a class wellness book .
What I do now:
I eat at least five portions of fruit and vegetables every
day and have fast food as a treat occasionally. I have joined some clubs to meet new people and make new friends.
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Write a page for a class wellness book .
Possible results:
Improving my diet will make me feel better, which
will also make me feel more confident to make new
friends.
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Start with a general statement about the topic and your situation.
Tell the reader about how and why you changed or want to change.
Describe the changes and compare the (possible) results.
Tell the reader how the changes have improved or will improve your life.
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Write a short paragraph.
I am a teacher. I want to feel better about myself and
be healthier because sometimes I get down, have no energy and worry about things too much. I decided to change my diet to make it healthier.
Write a short paragraph.
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I am a teacher. I want to feel better about myself and
be healthier because sometimes I get down, have no energy and worry about things too much. I decided to change my diet to make it healthier.
Write a short paragraph.
topic & situation
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I am a teacher. I want to feel better about myself and
be healthier because sometimes I get down, have no energy and worry about things too much. I decided to change my diet to make it healthier.
why and how I want to change
Write a short paragraph.
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For example, I stopped eating fast food so often, and
introduced fruit and vegetables into my diet every day. I
also do my exercises regularly to keep fit.
Now, because I became healthier, I became much happier
and better about myself too. This has made me more
confident to make new friends and try new things.
Write a short paragraph.
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For example, I stopped eating fast food so often, and
introduced fruit and vegetables into my diet every day. I
also do my exercises regularly to keep fit. changes
Now, because I became healthier, I became much happier
and better about myself too. This has made me more
confident to make new friends and try new things.
Write a short paragraph.
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For example, I stopped eating fast food so often, and
introduced fruit and vegetables into my diet every day. I
also do my exercises regularly to keep fit.
Now, because I became healthier, I became much happier
and better about myself too. This has made me more
confident to make new friends and try new things.
Write a short paragraph.
results & improvement
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Showing similarities
Showing differences
look like; like; so; too; still; similarly; similar to; the same (as); in common (with); both …and …
instead of; rather than; however;
different from; in contrast;
the difference is; on the other
hand; however/but/though
comparing …with
Expressions
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Do you explain why you want to change
Do you tell how the changes have improved your life
Is the text well-organised
Do you use words and expressions to show similarities and differences
Are there any grammar or spelling mistakes
Do you use correct punctuation
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Use the checklist to find out how to revise your draft.
Going Positive
Review
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Showing similarities
Showing differences
look like; like; so; too; still; similarly; similar to; the same (as); in common (with); both …and …
instead of; rather than; however;
different from; in contrast
the difference is; on the other
hand; however/but/though;
comparing …with
Review
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The
Wellness
Book
Review
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1. Read the text aloud.
2. Write an entry for the wellness book joint project.
Homework
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