B5U1Writing&PresentingideasWhatarethecontentsofabookreview?Activity1ReviewGeneralfactsaboutthebookPlotofthebookCommentsConclusionandrecommendationThetitleofthebookThenameoftheauthorThegenreAmemorablecharacterAquotefromthebookActivity2ReadthebookreviewandfindtheinformationaboutGeneralfacts.thetitleofthebook:thenameoftheauthor:thegenre:amemorablecharacter:aquotefromthebook:TheLittlePrinceAntoinedeSaint-Exuperyachildren'sfantasybookaroseIt'sthetimeyouspentonyourrosethatmakesyourrosesoimportant.Whatistheplotofthebook?Whatisthekeymessageofthebook?Whatisthekeyreviewerthinkofthebook?Thebooktellsastoryaboutapilotwhohascrashedinthedesert.Whileheistryingtofixhisplane,alittleprincecomestohim.Visitingfromanotherplanet,thelittleprincerecountshisadventurestothepilot,andthetwobecomefriends.Thebooktalksabouttheimportanceoflookingbeneaththesurfaceofthingstouncovertheirrealmeanings.Theauthorthinksthisisatouchingbookthateveryoneshouldread,whatevertheirage.Activity3Readthebookreviewagainandanswerthequestions.Activity3Chooseabookthatmeansalottoyou.Planareviewofitandmakenotes.Para1Para2Para3Para4Generalfactsaboutthebook:Plotofthebook:Comments:Conclusionandrecommendation:thetitleofthebookthenameoftheauthorthegenre(simplepresent)thekeymessageofthebookthereasonswhyyoulikeitamemorablecharacteraquotefromthebook...waswritten(andillustrated)bythe...writer...Itisa...book.Ittellsastoryabout....Thebooktalksabout...Ilikeitbecause...Oneofthemostmemorablecharactersinthebookis...Iwasreallytouchedmytheline...because...Personally,Ithinkitisa...bookthat....Now,let’sgetdowntowritingyourbookreview.Generalfactsaboutthebook:

TheOldManandtheSeaistherepresentativeworkofAmericannovelistErnestHemingway.ThenovelwonthePulitzerPrizein1953andtheNobelPrizeforLiteraturein1954.Plotofthebook:

IttellsastoryabouttheCubanfishermanSantiagoineighty-fourdayswithnofishthatiscaught.Hefinallycatchesabigmarlinbyhimself.Unluckily,thefish,toolarge,dragshisboatontheseaforthreedaysbeforebeingexhausted.Hekillsthefishandtiestothesideoftheboat,whichisattackedbysharksinreturn.Theoldmanfinallycomesbackwithonlytheheadandtailofthefishandaspineleft.Apossibleversion（）（）Comments:

Thebooktalksaboutanunyieldingsoul--apoorCubanfisherman--Santiago,anunfortunateoldmanwhointerpretstheimageof“toughman”withhistragicexperience.Poorandunlucky,hisfateissad,butheisalsoafailedhero,“undefeatedloser”.IlikeitbecauseheisthesymboloftheperfectpersonadmiredbyHemingway:strong,kind,generous,fulloflove.Evenifhefailsinthebattlefieldoflife,heisstillmentallystronganda“toughman”inthefaceofirreversiblefate.Heisalsothemostmemorablechartersinthebook.Iwasreallytouchedbytheline—

“Manisnotmadefordefeat.Amanmaybedestroyed,buthecannotbedefeated.”ThisisHemingway’sdictum,hiseternalmotto.SantiagoinTheOldManandtheSeaisthebestinterpreterofthisgoldensaying.Conclusionandrecommendation:

Personally,Ithinkthisisamust-readbookthatnoonecanaffordtomiss.ApossibleversionPolishyourwritingwithV-edasattribute.NameContents(Generalfactsaboutthebook/Plotofthebook/Comments/Conclusionandrecommendation)Language(grammar/smartsentences/transition/tense)Total

SuperiorLevel:★★★SecondaryLevel:★★BasicLevel:★Activity4Evaluateyourpeers’work.Presentingideas&ReflectionGoalsWhattodoHealthylivingEatmorefruitandvegetables.Drinkmorewater.Doexercisethreetimesaweek.PositivethinkingPresentingideas1.Workingroupsanddiscusshowtomakeaone-yearself-improvementplan.Considerthefollowing:WhatyouhavelearntfromthepastWhatyouplantoachieveWhatyouplantoavoidWhatyouplantoovercome2.Completethetabletohelpyoudraftyourplan.3.Shareyourdraftwithyourgroupandsuggestwaystomakeimprovementtoeachother’splans.4.Prepareashortpresentationaboutyourplan.Considerthefollowing:ThestructureofyourpresentationUsefulwords,expressionandstructures5.Giveyourpresentationtotheclass.Checkyourself-improvementplanoneyearfromnowtoseeifyouhaveachievesyougoals.PresentingideasRefectionWriteareflectionaftercompletingthisunit.Considerthefollowing:1Whatisyourunderstandingofgrowingup?2Whattexttypeshaveyoulearntabout?Whataretheirfeatures?3Whatwords,expressionsandstructureshaveyoulearnt?4Whatimprovementhaveyoumadeinunderstandingdifferentcultures?5Whatimprovementhaveyoumadeinusinglearningstrategiesandexploringeffectivewaysoflearning?6Whatimprovementhaveyoumadeinanalyzingandsolvin