模块2 Unit 3　Amazing people Task(1)_ Writing a biographical article_ Skills building 1 and 2 课件（38张）

课件38张PPT。M2 Unit3 Task
Writing
a biographical
articleModule2 Unit3 Task Learning objectives: By the end of this class, you will be able to:1. practice and improve listening ability.
2. learn how to collect key information from a CV.
3. learn how to write a biographical article in about 150 words.
When you are writing a biographical article, what will you include in the article and how many parts will you divide the whole article into?Warm-up:IntroductionBodyConclusionname、experience、
Achievements…Step 1 Decide a character and the main ideaStep 2 Collect informationStep 3 Organize the informationStep4 Write a biographical articleHow to write a biographical article?Steve FossettAn adventurer
with exciting experiences and achievements Listen to an introduction to Steve Fossett and fill in the numbers you have heard.Task 1 Collect informationBefore listening, can you tell me how to listen for figures carefully and accurately(精确的)?Task 1 Collect informationDo you know how many kinds of figures there are?Cardinal numbers
Ordinal numbers
Plural form of numbersTask 1 Collect informationCardinal and Ordinal numbersPlural form of figuresRead aloud25,000
108,000
32,000
10,200,200
十四点三十分
五百万四千
八十万六百
eight hundred thousand six hundredCan you read out these numbers?twenty-five thousandthirty-two thousandone hundred and eight thousand
ten million two hundred
thousand two hundredhalf past fourteenfive million four thousandWhat kind of article is this short passage
probably taken from?
a musical article
a sports article
a biographical article
a scientific article detailed information of someone’s life.ExperienceA
biographical
articleChen ChaoTaicang, Suzhou, China, Female20XX till now: Work as an English teacher in Mingde Senior High School.Name:
Born:
Sex: Experience: Identification
(身份)Education: Interest: 20XX Graduated from Nanjing Normal University of English Teaching.
20XX Graduated from Taicang Senior High School. Friendly, easygoing, devotedPersonality: I love reading, drawing and surfing on the Internet.A CV Flat Y*DG Road*Taicang*China*Tel:15371854906*email:1351288055@qq.com CV
to give brief information to possible employers(How to collect information?)Born: Taiwan, China, 1979
Sex: Male
Nationality: Chinese1998-2010 composed and sang
many popular songs
1998 discovered in a talent contestproduce songs combining Chinese and Western music styles a talented musician, singerA guessing gameIdentification:Experience:Interests:Jay Chou2011 admitted into Shanghai Jiao Tong
University2011 Retired
2002 Selected by Houston of NBA
2000 Joined All-Star team of Asia
1998 Joined the Chinese National Team A famous basketball playerA guessing gamehumorous , devotedPersonality:Experience:Education:Yao MingHe was born in Gaomi, Shandong province.
He is a hard-working writer, and has published many great works.
In 2012, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature for his unique writing style.
Mo yan guessing gamesExperienceA
biographical
articleIdentificationEducationPersonalityAchievementsInterests… Summary
&
DiscussionHe was born in California，US,1955.
He died in 2011.
He is the founding father of Apple.
guessing gamesSteve JobsMain task: Write a biographical article A great inventor---- Godfather of AppleStep 1 Decide a character and the main ideaStep 2 Collect informationStep 3 Organize the informationStep4 Write a biographical articleHow to write a biographical article?DiscussionWhat do you know about Steve Jobs？
IdentificationBorn: California, US, 1955
Sex: Male
Nationality: AmericanEducation1972 Graduated from high school and went into college
After six months Dropped out of school(辍学)Task 2 Collect information(from a CV)ExperiencesPersonalityCreative ,
strong-willedInterestsChange the worldDo you want to sell sugar water for the rest of your life, or do you want to come with me and change the world?AchievementsInvented many electronic products(电子产品) and changed the face of the modern worldStep 1: Check the homework:
Go through the sample on P57
and complete the task-based reading.
Tips:
1.While reading, please circle the good words and expressions which you think is useful to write a biographical article.
2. You may refer to information on P56Task 3 Organize information134562IntroductionConclusionAttract readers’ attentionSurprising &
Interesting WhoEducationExperienceWhatIn time orderStructure
(结构)Words & ExpressionsLinking words
(关联词) AppreciateIntroduction:
Body:
Conclusion:
Words & expressionsbe regarded as; her love for… be born in; graduate from; work at;
be interested in; show great devotion to; pass away be alive in our hearts; thanks to…,
we now…; without…, there would be…Even though some of the gorillas were …, this did not discourage Dian.She graduated from… and worked at…Because the gorillas…, Dian decided to…After she…, she wrote a book about….However, she was murdered…Linking words
(关联词)ConclusionWhat can we learn from these amazing people?It’s never too late to pursue your dream and realize the value of your whole life.Sometimes life is going to hit you in the head with a brick.
Don’t lose faith.
Stay hungry, stay foolish. ----- Steve JobsTask 3 Write a biographical articleregarded as one of the greatest inventors of the 21st century
a creative and strong-willed person, a strong wish to change the world born in California in 1955
1972: graduated from high school and went into college
After six months: dropped out of school
1976: founded Apple with his friends
1985: resigned from Apple and founded Next Computer
1996: returned to Apple and served as CEO
2003: diagnosed with(诊断) cancer
2011: resigned as CEO of Apple
Two months later: passed awaythanks to his invention, electronic products became part of life
his invention changed the face of the modern world Write a biographical article in about 150 words Showtime! Steve Jobs is now regarded as one of the greatest inventors of the 21th century. Jobs was a creative and strong-willed man. His strong wish to change the world brought us many surprises we couldn’t imagine before. Steve Jobs was born in California in 1955. He graduated from high school in 1972 and went into college at the same year. But he dropped out of school after six months. In 1976, he founded Apple with his friends. However, he resigned from Apple 9 years later. Because he loved Apple so much, he returned to Apple in 1996, serving as CEO. He was diagnosed with cancer in 2003 and after 8 years, he resigned again. Two months later, he passed away. Even though he had a serious disease, he achieved great success. Thanks to his inventions, electronic products became part of life. Without his invention, our world would not take on a new look. Sample Homework: Finish your article and exchange your article with your desk-mate and evaluate it
according to the Standards.
Further polish your biographical article.