Amazing things
7B U5 Task
some amazing things about the world
A
About
animals
B
About
people
c
?
Let's learn the amazing sandwich!
Siomon wants to write an article about the amazing sandwiches. He collected some information. Here are his notes.
got its name from a man called John Montagu, the Fourth Earl of Sandwich
loved playing cards very much
did not want to stop for meals
put meat between two pieces of bread
others wanted to eat the same food
later became popular all over the world
(三明治伯爵)
How did Sandwich get its name?
What did John Montagu love doing?
How did John make a sandwich?
Sandwich got its name from a man called John Montagu, the Fourth Earl of Sandwich.
He loved playing cards.
He put meat between two pieces of meat.
got its name from a man called John Montagu, the Fourth Earl of Sandwich
loved playing cards very much
did not want to stop for meals
put meat between two pieces of bread
others wanted to eat the same food
later became popular all over the world
(三明治伯爵)
Make sure your sentences are complete(完整的).
step 1: integrate the information
________got its name from a man called John Montagu, the Fourth Earl of Sandwich
________loved playing cards very much
_________did not want to stop for meals
________put meat between two pieces of bread
others wanted to eat the same food
later __________ became popular all over the world
Sandwich
John
He
He
Sandwich
Simon finished the article with our help. Here is the article.
We live in a wonderful world with a lot of amazing things.
Many people like sandwiches, but do you know anything about this kind of food?
Sandwich got its name from a man called John Montagu, the Fourth Earl of Sandwich. The man loved playing cards with his friends very much. He did not want to stop for meals, so he put meat between two pieces of bread. Soon others wanted to eat the same food, so they asked for a “sandwich”.
Later the food became popular all over the world. Isn't that amazing?
Body: the story of sandwiches
Beginning: An introduction to sandwiches
Ending: Conclusion
Make sure your article has a clear structure.
1
2
3
4
beginning
main body
ending
step 2: polish up the article
We live in a wonderful world with a lot of amazing things.
Many people like sandwiches, but do you know anything about this kind of food?
Questions can better arouse(引起) readers' interest.
Let me tell you something
about sandwiches.
beginning
Do you konw anything about ...?
Do you know the story of ...?
Is there anything interesting you know about ...?
other questions to arouse readers' interest
Many people like sandwiches, but do you know anything about this kind of food?
He did not want to stop for meals, so he put meat between two pieces of bread. Soon others wanted to eat the same food, so they asked for a “sandwich”.
Connectives(连接词)can make articles more logical(逻辑) and organized(条理).
connectives
main body
Some useful connectives
表示并列:both…and...; not only...but also...;
表示递进:besides; what's more; moreover;
表示因果:because; because of; so; as a result;
表示目的:so that…; in order that…; (in order) to…;
表示对比:while; on one hand...on the other hand;
表示转折:however; but;
表示顺序:first of all; then; next; finally; at last; in the end
表示举例:for example; such as; like;
表示总结:in a word; in general; in all
however,......
but......
I learned about the history of sandwiches.
I learned how to write.
What's more,
Besides,
Moreover,
In the past, I knew little about animals, _____ I was afraid of them. _________, I began to love animals ______ my teacher told us some fun facts. ___________, there are only seven bones in a giraffe's neck. __________, ants can smell things very well. _______ I need to keep my house clean.
so
However
because
For example
Besides
So
have a try
What's more
Moreover
Later the food became popular all over the world. Isn't that amazing?
Conclusion: to show the results and feelings
ending
We live in a world with a lot of amazing things.
We live in a world ____________________ amazing things.
The man loved playing cards with his friends very much.
The man ________________________________ playing cards.
Ants can smell things very well.
_____________________________________ that ants can smell things very well.
full of
was crazy about
use as many expressions(表达) as possible
It is amazing/interesting
was interested in
other ways to polish up articles
a clear structure
a good handwriting
as many expressions as possible
some connectives
two pieces of bread +meat
salad sauce/vegetables...
+
+
+
= a good article
TV
the first TV show in the UK in 1926
by 1935, about 2,000 TVs in use
in China, in 1987, about 29 TVs per 100 families, but now most families have at least one TV
in the past, TVs _______ small
now TVs can be as large as 152 inches
now TVs _______ smarter and smarter(举一个例子)
We live in a wonderful world with a lot of amazing things.
Many people are crazy about watching TV, but do you know anything about TV?
The first TV show was in the UK in 1926. By 1935, there were about 2,000 TVs in use . In China, there were about 29 TVs per 100 families in 1987. The number grew very fast. Now most families have at least one TV.
In the past, TVs were small, but now they can be as large as 152 inches. Besides, TVs are smarter and smarter. It's amazing that people can talk with TV and give orders. Isn't that cool?
1 inch ≈2.54cm 152inches≈3.8m
Amazing TV
We live in a world with a lot of amazing things.
A
About
animals
B
About
people
C
About
things
different amazing pens
Let's use our pens to explore the amazing world!
Homework
Polish up your article “Amazing TV”
Thank you