Unit 1 Knowing Me, Knowing You Developing ideas课件(共21张PPT)外研版(2019)必修第三册

(共21张PPT)
Unit 1 Developing ideas:
Little White Lies
1. summarize the structure of argumentation;
2. notice the usage of some expressions;
3. apply skimming and scanning to reading;
4. develop your critical thinking;
5. be aware of the importance of being honest.
Learning objectives:
After this lesson, you will be able to:
Look at the picture. What would you say if you were Student B
Discussion
One Possible Answer:
B: Actually I did better than you. I’ve tried my best and scored 96.
Another Possible Answer:
B: Oh, sorry to hear that. But I did no better than you. I did just so-so.
Tell the truth.
Tell a white lie.
A lie that we tell to protect others from the truth
Thinking
1. Have you ever told a white lie
2. Why do people tell white lies
3. Are you in favor of telling white lies
Skimming
1. What’s the type of the passage
2. Finish the structure of the passage.
Look through the passage quickly and finish the following tasks.
A learning tip:
when skimming, you can just pay attention to the tittle, illusrtations, the first and last paragraph, and the frist and last sentence of each paragraph.
Argumentation
What’s the type of the passage
Skimming
Look through the passage quickly and finish the following tasks.
An argumentative essay is to attempt to change the reader's mind and convince the reader to agree with the opinion of the writer. It is highly persuasive and logical and usually consists of three parts: introduction, main body and conclusion.
Introduction
Conclusion
Main body
Para.
Para.
Para.
explore and develop argument
the aim and an overview of white lies
a summary of white lies
1 - 2
3 - 7
8
2. The structure of the passage
Little White Lies
Scanning
1. What does “a tangled web” mean in the poem
2. What’s the function of the quotation of the poem
Read paragraphs 1-2 and answer the questions.
A learning tip:
when scanning, you can only read the information you want instead of the whole text.
Scanning
It refers to a complicated situation, where once a lie begins, it is necessary to use numerous lies to make up for it.
1. What does “a tangled web” mean in the poem
2. What’s the function of the quotation of the poem
Using quotation can show the authority, attract readers’ interest to read , and introduce the topic of the passage.
Scanning
Reason one： ... ... (Para.3-5)
Reason two： ... ... (Para.6)
Reason three: ... ... (Para.7)
Reasons Examples Analyses
Why do we tell white lies
Read paragraphs 3-7 and construct the structure of the main body.
Scanning
Reason one:
Examples:
Analysis:
To make others
Someone’s cooking
Someone’s haircut
Perhaps we lie to protect ourselves from the disappointment or anger from others.
feel better
a meal for us that we don’t like .
The majority of us don’t tell the truth-we lie and say
that the food is delicious.
is awful , but we say “it’s great.”
Read paragraphs 3-5 and fill in the blanks.
Why
do
we
tell
white
lies
Scanning
Reason two:
Example:
Analyses:
To give
You say your friend’s singing is wonderful, despite secretly thinking that your cat can sing better.
Perhaps your friend wants
Perhaps they need to know that
encouragement
some frank comments from you so that they can improve.
they should
look for a different hobby.
Read paragraph 6 and fill in the blanks.
Why
do
we
tell
white
lies
Scanning
Reason three:
Example:
Analysis:
To protect
Perhaps your parents
others from bad news
You’ve had a bad day, but you hide your tears and lie to your parents that your day was “fine”.
would want to listen to
you and understand your feelings.
Read paragraph 7 and fill in the blanks.
Why
do
we
tell
white
lies
Scanning
Conclusion:
Even white lies may have results we cannot predict, so
____________________________________________________________________________________________
we should not tell lies even if they are white lies. Honesty is an
important value and lying is wrong.
Read paragraph 8 and fill in the blank.
Scanning
How does the author argue for the argument
Argument
(Don’t tell white lies because they have unexpected results.)
Introduction
Main body
Conclusion
Quotation
Reasons
Examples
Analyses
Questions
Thinking
1. Do we actually have no need for white lies in real life
2. Does honesty mean everything
3. What’s your opinion about telling white lies
Think about the following questions.
Can we strike a balance between truth and white lies
Truth
Trustworthy
Responsible
Useable
Tenable
Honest
White Lies
Caring
Understandable
Respectful
Empathetic
Thinking
We need truth, but more than truth.
Honesty matters, so as our considerartion and kindness.
Summary
1. the reasons why we shouldn’t tell white lies;
2. the structure of argumentation;
3. the practice of skimming and scanning;
4. the critical thinking on white lies.
Homework
Based on the structure of “introduction, main body and conclusion”, you are required to write an essay to talk about the importance of being honest.