Unit4AmazingPlantsandAnimals

Reading(1a-1e)

1.Writeanoutlineforashortpassage.

2.Finishthemindmapforthistext.Inthisclass,wewillfinishthesetasks.Now,think:Whichofthesefoodsneedbees

tohelptomake?What’sthegirlhavingforbreakfast?eggsbreadjuice

Lead-inTheanswerisjuice

Fruitsneedbeesforpollination/?p?l?'ne??(?)n/授粉Lead-inVegetablesalsoneedbeestohelpthemgrowWhatelsecanbeesprovideuswithindailylife?juicehoneyclothesLead-inLookandshareWhatIKnow?sixlegstwopairsofwingsliveinhivesmakehoney...

WhatIWanttoKnow?Howdotheymakehoney?Howdotheycommunicate?...

BeesHoneyLookatthetitleandthepicturesbelow.Guesswhatthetextisabout.1aMaybeit’saboutthatbeesareconnectedwithus.Wecan’tlivewithoutbees1.What’sthetype(文體)ofthepassage?A.narrationB.argumentationC.expositionD.travelguide2.Underlinethetopicsentenceofeachparagraphanddividethepassageintoseveralparts.記敘文議論文說明文旅游指南Fastreading

However后才是作者真正想要強(qiáng)調(diào)的內(nèi)容。Para1InroductionPara2&3&4Body3.

Canyougiveanothertitleforthetext?

Possibleanswers:LivewithoutBees?Impossible!AnAmazingAnimal—TheBee.

CarefulreadingReadthefirstparagraphandanswerthequestions:Imagineyougotothesupermarketinyourarea,buttherearealmostnofruits,vegetables,honey,milk,eggs,orchocolate.Howwouldyoufeel?Disappointed?Angry?Sad?Atthismomentyourealizepeople,plants,andanimalsareallconnected.Weneedeachothertoliveandbeesareoneofthebestexamplesofthisconnection.1.Whydoesthewriterusethe“emptysupermarket”tointroducethetopic?

2.Whydowesay“WeCan’tLiveWithoutBees.”?(可以在文中勾畫)①Toimaginethetopiceasily.②Toshowtheimportanceofbees.wearefamiliarwecan’tlivewithoutWritingTip1:Inapopularessay,youcanstartwithavividscenetomaketheessaymoreinteresting.

1b.Read2-4paragraphsandunderlinetheadjectivesthewriterusestodescribebees.hard-workingmostimportantmostinterestinginterestingimportantmostamazingWhatdoesthewriterwanttotellus?Whydoesthewriterusetheseadjectivestodescribebees?Beesareamazinganimals.Theytellthereadersaboutbees’goodpoints.Beesareveryhard-workinganimals,andtheirgreatestworkispollination.Ononetrip,theyoftenvisit50to100flowers.Astheyflyfromoneflowertoanother,theytakepollenwiththem.Thisactionhelpsplantsgrow.Infact,withouttheirwork,about80percentoftheplantsintheworldcannotgrow.Forthisreason,manyscientistsbelievethatbeesarethemostimportantanimalsonthisplanet.Readthesecondparagraphandcompleteonepartofthemindmap.importance?theirgreatestwork:_________?visit_____________________?help____________________50to100flowersononetrippollinationplantsgrowBees50to100flowersononetripWhatothernumberscanyoufind?Whyarethesenumbersusedinthescienceessay?Infact,withouttheirwork,about80percentoftheplantsintheworldcannotgrow.Thenumbers50,100and80areusedtomakethewriting_________and______________,insteadofusingunclearwords.clearermorebelievableWritingTip2:Inapopularessay,youcanusenumberstosupportyourideas.Readthethirdparagraphandcompletethemindmap.?Theyworktogethertomaketheirhomes.Inordertostorehoney,theycreatehoneycombs.?Howtheycommunicate.Whenabeefindsnewfood,itusesadancetotelltheotherswhereandhowfarawaythefoodis.Beesarealsooneofthemostinterestinganimalsintheworld.Forexample,theyworkhardtogethertomaketheirhomes.Inordertostorehoney,theycreatehoneycombs.Anotherinterestingthingaboutbeesishowtheycommunicate.Whenabeefindsnewfood,itusesadancetotelltheotherswhereandhowfarawaythefoodis.interestingfactsBeesReadthethirdparagraphandcompletethemindmap.1.Howdoesthewriterexplainthetopicsentence?Beesarealsooneofthemostinterestinganimalsintheworld.Forexample,theyworkhardtogethertomaketheirhomes.Inordertostorehoney,theycreatehoneycombs.Anotherinterestingthingaboutbeesishowtheycommunicate.Whenabeefindsnewfood,itusesadancetotelltheotherswhereandhowfarawaythefoodis.Bygivingexamples.2.Whathelpsusfindthe2examplessoquickly?giveanexample.Linkingwords.Like“Anotherinterestingthing...”WritingTip3:Inapopularessay,givingexamplescanalsomaketheessaymorescientific.WritingTip4:Inapopularessay,writingwithlinkingwordscanmaketheessayclearer.2.Whatotherinterestingfactsdoyouknowaboutbees?Beeshavefiveeyes.Beescanrecognizehumanfaces.Differenttypesofbeeshavedifferentlifespans.Discussthequestions.1dproblem?theirnumberis___________droppingBeesplayanimportantpartintheecosystemofourplanet.However,thenumberofbeesisdropping,andscientistsareworried.Beesneedourhelp,andthereisalotwecando.Thinkaboutwhatyoucandotoprotectoneofthemostamazinganimalsonearth.BeesImagineyouarethewriter,whatwillyoutalkaboutlater?1.Readthefourthparagraphandcompletethemindmap.Howtoprotectbees?Plantflowersinyourgarden.Don’tusefarmchemicals.Buyhoneyfromlocalbeekeepers.Tellotherstheimportanceofbeesonline....1eHowdoyouunderstandtheconnectionbetweenplants,animals,andpeople?1fMatchourfoodwithconnectedplantsandanimals.1fHowdoyouunderstandtheconnectionbetweenplants,animals,andpeople?Thinkofsomeexamplesandthensharethemwithapartner.A:Weallknowpeopleandnatureareconnected.Butcanyougivemeanexampleofhowtheyareconnected?B:Sure.IvisitedasmalltowninGuangdongonce.Therearemanylargetreesinthetown.Theyarehometomanybirds.Alotoftouristscometoseethe