1、Module 4 Music Born in America课时作业16模块话题应用文写作关于学习习惯的文章本模块写作要求写一篇有关学习习惯方面的文章。这样的文章属于议论性文章。一、写作要领首先，确定写作要点：学习习惯；然后，确定文章主体时态和人称；最后，确定文章的结构层次、语言的斟酌、推敲，论据、论证要明确有力，原则上从正反两方面论述；发表自己的意见。注意句型、特殊结构或高级词汇及其短语的使用，正确运用逻辑词语。二、增分佳句1There are different opinions among people as to.Some people suggest that.2On the con
2、trary, there are some people in favor of.At the same time, they say.3It makes us fall into the habit of.4It is harmful for us to form the habit of.5.can help us set up our aim.6As far as Im concerned, I agree with the latter opinion to some extent. I think that.写作一：假定你是某中学学生李华。现在很多同学有让家长陪读的习惯，你班组织同学
3、们就此事展开讨论。请你根据下表所列情况给报社写一封信，客观地介绍讨论的情况。注意：1词数100左右；2格式和首段已给出，但不计入总词数。Dear editor，Im writing to tell you about the discussion we recently had about whether our parents should accompany us studying at school.We havent reached consensus on this matter. Most of us think our parents should not accompany u
4、s studying at school since it makes us fall into the habit of dependence, so that we wont form the good habit of studying. Whats more, it is harmful for us to form the habit of controlling ourselves. At the same time it affects our parents work and rest.While about 30% of my classmates think it nece
5、ssary to accompany us studying at school. Accompanying us studying at school can let us take advantage of more time to be devoted to our studies. Besides, we shall be healthier for their cooking. On the other hand, our parents can help us set up our aim, urge us to finish our task, encourage us to o
6、vercome difficulties and get us into the good habit of studying.Yours truly，Li Hua写作二：某中学生英文报近期开辟专栏，讨论学习习惯问题，请你结合自身学习实际，按以下提示，用英文为该专栏写一篇稿件。1说明学习习惯与学习效果之间的关系；2介绍一种好的学习习惯并提出养成该习惯的建议；3描述自己在学习习惯方面存在的某个问题并给出改进措施。注意：1词数100左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。It_is_useful_and_necessary_to_discuss_learning_habits._Our_good_
7、learning_habits_will_make_us_study_easily_and_efficiently_and_absorb_knowledge_completely.Time_is_precious_for_us_students,_so_in_my_opinion,_making_a_suitable_timetable_is_necessary_and_important_for_us_to_make_good_use_of_our_time._Besides,_the_timetable_should_be_updated_according_to_the_progress
8、_of_our_study_from_time_to_time._Whats_more,_once_the_timetable_is_made,_we_should_follow_it_strictly.But_in_fact,_I_often_dont_follow_the_timetable_because_of_some_reasons._For_example,_playing_football_and_watching_TV_take_up_much_of_my_spare_time._So_I_think_we_should_have_our_parents_or_someone_
9、else_supervise_us_every_day.A_good_learning_habit_is_the_key_to_success._To_have_a_good_learning_habit_is_simple._Just_make_good_use_of_your_time!.重点单词1improvise v. 即兴演奏；即兴表演2approach n. 方法；步骤3decline n. 衰退；下降；减少4sophisticated adj. 复杂的，高级的sophisticate vt. 弄复杂5rhythmic adj. 有节奏的rhythm n. 节律；节奏；律动6mov
10、ement n. 运动move v. 移动，搬动7technique n. 技巧；手法technical adj. 技术的；工艺的；技巧上的8vocal adj. 嗓音的；与嗓音有关的voice n. 嗓音，说话声；发言权9rap n. 说唱乐rapper n. 说唱乐歌手10arise v. (由)引起(产生)11offshore adv. 向海，离岸12virtue n. 美德13consensus n. 共同意见，一致看法，共识14cheque n. 支票15vain adj. 自负的，自视过高的16pace n. 速度，进度17tight adj. (控制)严格的，严密的18sched
11、ule n. 计划表，进度表，日程表19deadline n. 截止时间，最后期限20otherwise adv. 否则，要不然21allowance n. 津贴，补助22super adj. 极好的，了不起的，超级的23yell v. 叫喊，叫嚷24quit v. 离开，辞去25protest n. 抗议26harmony n. 融洽，一致harmonious adj. 和谐的；和睦的27conventional adj. 按惯例的；传统的convention n. 习俗；习惯28consultant n. 顾问consult v. 咨询；询问29devote v. 为付出时间/努力/金钱等
12、devotion n. 专心；献身；热爱devoted adj. 挚爱的；忠诚的30refreshing adj. 令人耳目一新的refresh v. 使恢复精神31beg v. 请求；恳求beggar n. 乞丐32migrant n. 移民migrate v. 移居；迁徙migration n. 移居；迁徙33humorous adj. 幽默的humor n. 幽默.核心短语1be bored with.对厌烦2take_advantage_of 利用3rather_than 而不是4make_up 虚构，编造5consist_of 由组成6dance to. 随着跳舞7side by s
13、ide 并排；并肩8in decline 在下降；在衰退9apart from 除之外10be known as 作为而闻名11in_order 有序12try_out 尝试13be_blessed_with 有幸14come_out 出版15far from 远不是；远非16be devoted to 对专注17beg for 乞求；请求18make an impression on sb. 给某人留下印象.经典句式1The words of early blues songs often consisted of a single line repeated_two_or_three_ti
14、mes_before_changing.早期的蓝调歌曲(布鲁斯歌曲)通常包含一句重复两三遍的歌词，之后才有所改变。2The DJs at block parties in the 1970s played a lot of soul music and they noticed that people preferred the percussion breaks in the songs because they were the_best_parts_to_dance_to.20世纪70年代街区舞会上音乐主持人播放很多灵乐，他们注意到大家更喜欢乐曲中的打击乐，因为打击乐最适合跳舞。3“Th
15、e_moment_I_heard_it，” he said, “I knew it was a completely new kind of music.”“我一听，”他说，“就知道这是一种全新的音乐。”4The_first_time_that_rap_artists_recorded their music, musicians recorded the backing tracks.说唱艺术家初次录制音乐时，演奏师先录制背景音乐5It_was_the_first_time_Id_heard this kind of music.这是我第一次听到这种类型的音乐。6From_a_region_of_seven_million_people_has_arisen some of the greatest pop music in the world.在一个人口700万的地区产生了一些世界上最棒的流行音乐。7Their fans find_the_music_clean_and_refreshing，and the songs are easy to sing in karaoke bars.他们的歌迷们觉得他们的音乐干净，令人耳目一新，而且这些歌曲在卡拉OK酒吧很容易演唱。