Unit5RevealingnatureDevelopingideasLearningAimsBytheendoftheclass,youwillbeableto:1.obtaininformationaboutthreewaysofplantcommunicationandintroducethemwithmindmap.2.learnaboutthestylisticcharacteristicsofexpositionandpersonification.3.enhancetheawarenessofexploringthesecretofnature.Whatcanplantsdo?ThinkTheSecretLanguageofPlantsThe

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Plantscancommunicate.Scientistsarelearningmoreaboutplants’language.Para1~2Para3Para4Para5Para6UsingchemicalsUsingsoundUsingWWWNarration(記敘文)Exposition（說(shuō)明文）Argumentation（議論文）IntroductionBodyConclusionStructureGenre(文體)AlexandertheGreatMarcoPoloAvatar/??v?tɑ?(r)/Talkingplants：mythsandlegend

Para.1-2:IntroductionWhyFantasyNewresearch：plantscancommunicate.1.Howdoestheauthorexplaintheways?2.What’rethefunctionsoftheways?3.Whatarethebenefitsofstudyingplantcommunication?UsingchemicalsUsingsoundsUsingWWWRevealsecret(3-5)UsingchemicalsUsingsoundsUsingWWWbeanplantcorn/chilliplant/sometreesgrowcropswithoutpesticidesindicatedroughtisarrivingpinetreepreventattackswithintheWoodWideWeblikeawarningoracallforhelpdriveinsectsawayattractinsectstellifhelpfulorunfriendlyindicatedroughtshareinformationevenfoodstealfoodspreadpoisonsRevealsecret(3-5)Iambeingattacked.listentothenoisesawarningacallforhelpdriveinsectsawayattractinsectstellhelpfulorunfriendlynoenoughwatershareinformationevenfoodstealfoodspreadpoisonsWhatfigureofspeech(修辭手法)isbeingused?Whatisitsfunction?Personificiationcanmakedescriptionsmorevivid.usingchemicalsIntroduceoneoftheplantcommunicationusingmindmap.usingsoundsusingWoodWideWebGroupwork

Evaluationcriteria(評(píng)價(jià)標(biāo)準(zhǔn))Istheviewofthegroupconcise(簡(jiǎn)潔)?Aretheexamplesappropriate?Istheprocessillustratedlogically?Isthelanguageaccurate?Isthemindmapvivid?ShowtimeMaybeonedaywewillknowenoughaboutplantcommunicationtobeableto“talk”withthemourselves.Whatisscientists’expectation?

Para.6ConclusionHow?Wecanhaveabetter

understandingofplants.Wecanmakebetteruseofplantsforthebenefitofmankind.Wecanbetterprotectnatureandliveinharmonywithnature.Whydowetrytorevealsecretsofplants?Keeprevealingnature!Further-thinkin