1、Unit 3 Celebrations Writing Workshop学习目标1.掌握本节生词及句型表达与运用。2.掌握叙事类记叙文的写作方法。词汇运用1. event词性:_ 意思:_in the event 结果,到头来in the event of ( =in the event that sth. happens) 万一,倘若in that event 如果是那样的话in any event (=at all events) 无论如何,不管怎样练习:The election was the main _ of this year.2. select词性:_ 意思:_select sb
2、. to do sth. 挑选某人做某事 select sb. /sth. from. 从中选出某人/ 某物select sb. as 挑选某人担任selection n. 挑选,选择;被挑选的人(或物)make a selection 做选择 (=make a choice)selective adj. 选择性的;认真挑选的练习:We _ him to take part in the English contest. 句型解析(教材P62)Grandpa couldnt believe his eyes and it took quite a long time for them to c
3、alm down. 爷爷无法相信自己的眼睛,他们花了很长时间镇定下来。句子 it took quite a long time for them to calm down 是 It takes/ took some time for sb. to do sth.句型。It takes/ took some time for sb. to do sth.句型(1)这一句型表示“做某事花费某人多长时间”,此句型中的It是形式主语,真正的主语是后面的动词不定式,动词take在此处意为“需要时间”(2)此句型也可转换为“It takes/ took sb. some time to do sth.”句
4、型。她花了半个小时打扫房间。It took her half an hour to clean the house.It took half an hour for her to clean the house. 写作天地叙事类记叙文英语写作中的叙事类短文具有记叙文写作的一般特点,但要求相对比较低,其考查重点在语言运用正确、句子连贯通顺、信息表述完整等方面。1. 叙事类记叙文写作时应注意的问题:(1)严格按照写作要求完成各个信息要点,不要为了文章的生动而随意添加信息。(2)正确运用时态。最常用到的时态是一般过去时和过去进行时,但也要注意灵活运用其他时态。(3)常用第一人称和第三人称。第一人称是
5、从“参与者”的角度进行叙述;第三人称是以“观察者”的身份展开叙述,要根据具体情况合理选用。(4)对所给提示语和信息要点可以进行合理地合并或拆分,但表述不要完全按照题目所给的顺序,要适当重组信息并严格控制字数。(5)若是图画形式,一定要看懂图意,将每幅图的内容合理地串联起来,使之成为内容连贯完整的故事或事件。(6)要重视句子的衔接,用好过渡词。(7)叙事类记叙文的话题通常和中学生的生活有关,如校园生活、旅游、交通、交友等,平时要注意积累这些方面的词汇和短语。2. 叙事类记叙文写作的一般步骤:(1)交代故事发生的时间、地点与人物 交代时间的常用表达:one day; the other day;
6、last week; last month; a few days/ weeks/ months ago; when I wasyears old; a long time ago; at six oclock in the morning; at/ on the weekend; by the end of last term; during the summer holidays; on Sunday morning 交代地点的常用表达:in my office; on the way to school; on the way home; at the crossing; at the
7、end of the street; at the foot of the mountain; at the airport 交代时间、地点和相关人物的典型句型:sb. was/ were doingin someplace when 某人正在某地做这时sb. was about to dowhen =sb. was on the point of doingwhen某人正要做这时sb. had just donewhen 某人刚刚做了这时(2)推动情节发展(事情经过) 常用词汇:then, suddenly, immediately, no sooner. . .than, hardlywh
8、en, while, when, as, notuntil 常用句型:At that moment, sb. did sth. Then sb. did sth.(3)介绍故事的结果或谈自己的感想常用词汇:at last; finally; luckily/ fortunately; to ones surprise; feel tired/ delighted 常用句型:Personally, I think thatWhat surprised/ attracted/ delighted us most was thatTired as we were, we learned what w
9、e couldnt learn in/ at school.Through this meaningful activity, we learned something that cant be learned in class.I was deeply impressed/ moved/ touched byI learned a lot fromWhat an unforgettable experience!练习:以“One Thing Im Proud of”为题,用英语写一篇100至120词的短文,叙述一件你自己感到自豪的事情。要求如下:1. 叙述事情经过;2. 简要说明你感到自豪的
10、原因或从中得到的启示。注意:文章的标题已给出(不计入词数)。One Thing Im Proud of_答案词汇运用1. event 2. selected 写作天地One possible version:One Thing Im Proud ofI still remember how I became a good table tennis player. The first day I went to high school, I saw some of my classmates playing table tennis in the playground. Amazed at ho
11、w skillful they were, I was determined to be a table tennis player. Later on, I often watched them carefully to learn their techniques. Then I kept practising until I became confident enough to challenge the good players. At the end of the term, I became one of the best players in my class.I am really proud of this experience, because it helps me realize that we all can fulfil our potential and achieve our goals through hard work. It also helps me better understand the proverb Practice makes perfect.