选择性必修四 Unit 2 Using Language (Reading for Writing)
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lay eggs in a nest like a bird a primitive mammal with a unique biology
so different from other mammals? ➢ What is the unique way used by duck-billed
platypuses to find food?
Uniqueness always moving forwards
② can hit and kick very hard
➢ Why shouldn’t you try to pet a wild kangaroo?
Relationship remember they’re not for with humans petting
➢ What do Tasmanian devils like to eat?
Food
mostly dead animals
Uniqueness
① may hear their loud cries when they are fighting or eating ② have a terrible smell
修辞手法 analogy (类比)
repetition simile
hyperbole simile
While-writing
Write a description of an iconic animal in China. ➢ In groups, brainstorm a list of four iconic animals.
Expository essay
kangaroos: a s_y_m__b_o_l of the country; a wide _d_is_tr_i_b_u_ti_o_n
koala: cute but s_e_n_s_it_i_v_e
_T_a_sm__a_n_ia_n__d_e_v_il_: author’s favorite
例句 This expresses the strength and resolve of the Australians as individuals and as a nation.
... and that they are handled for only a limited time and on a limited frequency of occasions.
despite their name, they are
Relationship generally not violent towards with humans people
Read each part carefully and make mind map.
Appearance
nose looks like a duck’s bill it feet like a duck’s hairy
人教版（2019）选择性必修四
Unit 2 Iconic Attractions
Using Language
Describe an iconic animal
Learning objectives
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
1. learn about some amazing animals of Australia, such as their features, uniqueness and their relationship with humans through reading;
if you see one in the wild, you
Relationship shouldn’t approach it to pick it with humans up or even touch it
Read each part carefully and make mind map.
✓ First, choose some attractive details about one animal. ✓ Next, think of some rhetorical devices to use in the writing. ✓ Then, make an outline. The following questions may help you.
③ after 7 or 8 months old, go
Kangaroos
out to try their legs ④ after they learn to jump,
spend less time with their
mothers ① cannot walk backwards,
➢ When do baby kangaroos begin to spend less time with their mothers?
They are about the size of small dogs and look like rather large black rats. The noise they make could wake the dead.
While it may lay eggs in a nest like a bird, it’s really a primitive mammal, with a unique biology.
➢ Why does he focus on those aspects?
Appreciate the vivid and interesting language in this text.
➢ How does the writer describe these animals? ➢ What rhetorical devices does the writer use to arouse the readers interest? ➢ Besides rhetorical devices, what other techniques does the writer use?
Read each part carefully and make mind map.
Features
cute but sensitive; easily panic
Koalas
➢ What do koalas spend most of their time doing? ➢ Why has the government made it against the law to
2. grasp how to describe iconic animals; 3. appreciate the vivid and interesting language in this text; 4. use what you have learnt to write a description of an iconic animal in China; 5. cooperate with group mates actively through checking your descriptions
duck-billed platypus: _l_ay__ eggs but a _p_r_i_m_i_ti_v_e_m__a_m_m__a_l _
well-known
few people know
Read each part carefully and make mind map.
look cute, but encounter with
panda
red-crowned cranes
Yangtze river dolphins
Tibetan antelopes
Chinese golden monkeys
Siberian tiger
Write a description of an iconic animal in China. ➢ Do some research and make notes. For example:
kangaroo
koala
Tasmanian devil duck-billed platypus
Pre-writing
Read the text quickly. Then identify its type, and find out its structure. ➢ What is the type of the text? ➢ How does the writer organise this text?
handle koalas?
Uniqueness
spend quite a lot of time eating, sleeping, and hanging onto tree trunks
the government began to make
Protection
laws against touching koalas
Write a description of an iconic animal in China. ➢ Using your notes, write a description of one of these animals. Remember to
use some rhetorical devices to make your writing vivid and interesting.
Features
them don’t always end so well ① weigh 2g at birth
② sleep and drink milk into
Babies
their mother’s pouch until they are about 7 or 8 months old;
together.
Lead-in
Look and think. ➢ What are the amazing animals of Australia? ➢ What do you know about these animals? ➢ What do you want to know about these animals?
• where they live • what they eat • what they look like • how they are different from other animals • how they interact with people • any other unusual or interesting facts about them
Appearance
ห้องสมุดไป่ตู้
about the size of small dogs look like rather large black rats
Tasmanian devils
➢ What two things about Tasmanian devils can bother people most?
duck-billed platypuses
➢ What makes the way duck-billed platypuses give birth
Babies Feature
① eggs hatch after about ten days ② then the baby platypus nurses from its mother like all other mammals
use its senses of sight or smell
Uniqueness
to find food
Explore the relationship between the writer’s writing style and the writer’s writing purpose.
➢ What are the unusual aspects of the animals that the writer mentions in each part?
so different from other mammals? ➢ What is the unique way used by duck-billed
platypuses to find food?
Uniqueness always moving forwards
② can hit and kick very hard
➢ Why shouldn’t you try to pet a wild kangaroo?
Relationship remember they’re not for with humans petting
➢ What do Tasmanian devils like to eat?
Food
mostly dead animals
Uniqueness
① may hear their loud cries when they are fighting or eating ② have a terrible smell
修辞手法 analogy (类比)
repetition simile
hyperbole simile
While-writing
Write a description of an iconic animal in China. ➢ In groups, brainstorm a list of four iconic animals.
Expository essay
kangaroos: a s_y_m__b_o_l of the country; a wide _d_is_tr_i_b_u_ti_o_n
koala: cute but s_e_n_s_it_i_v_e
_T_a_sm__a_n_ia_n__d_e_v_il_: author’s favorite
例句 This expresses the strength and resolve of the Australians as individuals and as a nation.
... and that they are handled for only a limited time and on a limited frequency of occasions.
despite their name, they are
Relationship generally not violent towards with humans people
Read each part carefully and make mind map.
Appearance
nose looks like a duck’s bill it feet like a duck’s hairy
人教版（2019）选择性必修四
Unit 2 Iconic Attractions
Using Language
Describe an iconic animal
Learning objectives
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
1. learn about some amazing animals of Australia, such as their features, uniqueness and their relationship with humans through reading;
if you see one in the wild, you
Relationship shouldn’t approach it to pick it with humans up or even touch it
Read each part carefully and make mind map.
✓ First, choose some attractive details about one animal. ✓ Next, think of some rhetorical devices to use in the writing. ✓ Then, make an outline. The following questions may help you.
③ after 7 or 8 months old, go
Kangaroos
out to try their legs ④ after they learn to jump,
spend less time with their
mothers ① cannot walk backwards,
➢ When do baby kangaroos begin to spend less time with their mothers?
They are about the size of small dogs and look like rather large black rats. The noise they make could wake the dead.
While it may lay eggs in a nest like a bird, it’s really a primitive mammal, with a unique biology.
➢ Why does he focus on those aspects?
Appreciate the vivid and interesting language in this text.
➢ How does the writer describe these animals? ➢ What rhetorical devices does the writer use to arouse the readers interest? ➢ Besides rhetorical devices, what other techniques does the writer use?
Read each part carefully and make mind map.
Features
cute but sensitive; easily panic
Koalas
➢ What do koalas spend most of their time doing? ➢ Why has the government made it against the law to
2. grasp how to describe iconic animals; 3. appreciate the vivid and interesting language in this text; 4. use what you have learnt to write a description of an iconic animal in China; 5. cooperate with group mates actively through checking your descriptions
duck-billed platypus: _l_ay__ eggs but a _p_r_i_m_i_ti_v_e_m__a_m_m__a_l _
well-known
few people know
Read each part carefully and make mind map.
look cute, but encounter with
panda
red-crowned cranes
Yangtze river dolphins
Tibetan antelopes
Chinese golden monkeys
Siberian tiger
Write a description of an iconic animal in China. ➢ Do some research and make notes. For example:
kangaroo
koala
Tasmanian devil duck-billed platypus
Pre-writing
Read the text quickly. Then identify its type, and find out its structure. ➢ What is the type of the text? ➢ How does the writer organise this text?
handle koalas?
Uniqueness
spend quite a lot of time eating, sleeping, and hanging onto tree trunks
the government began to make
Protection
laws against touching koalas
Write a description of an iconic animal in China. ➢ Using your notes, write a description of one of these animals. Remember to
use some rhetorical devices to make your writing vivid and interesting.
Features
them don’t always end so well ① weigh 2g at birth
② sleep and drink milk into
Babies
their mother’s pouch until they are about 7 or 8 months old;
together.
Lead-in
Look and think. ➢ What are the amazing animals of Australia? ➢ What do you know about these animals? ➢ What do you want to know about these animals?
• where they live • what they eat • what they look like • how they are different from other animals • how they interact with people • any other unusual or interesting facts about them
Appearance
ห้องสมุดไป่ตู้
about the size of small dogs look like rather large black rats
Tasmanian devils
➢ What two things about Tasmanian devils can bother people most?
duck-billed platypuses
➢ What makes the way duck-billed platypuses give birth
Babies Feature
① eggs hatch after about ten days ② then the baby platypus nurses from its mother like all other mammals
use its senses of sight or smell
Uniqueness
to find food
Explore the relationship between the writer’s writing style and the writer’s writing purpose.
➢ What are the unusual aspects of the animals that the writer mentions in each part?