Reading1HeadtoHead

Unit8PetsandUsBytheendofthislesson,youwillbeableto:tell

the

difference

between

statements

and

arguments.retelladvantagesanddisadvantagesofkeepingapetdag.express

own

reasons

for

or

against

keeping

pets

in

different

ways.LearningobjectivesLeadinDoyouwanttokeepapetlikethislittleboy?Howdoyoupersuade(說服)yourparents?Beforeansweringthisquestion,let’sfindoutsometruthsaboutdogsfirst.Makingphrasesaboutdogsbarkwhensomeonecomestothedoorplaywiththeirtoysrunaroundthepark,wagtheirtailsattack

strangersbenoisy...ThingsthatdogsdoCharacteristicsofdogscuteandfriendlyalwaysfaithfulandpleasedtoseeyouquietwhentheyaretired...thickfurlonghairlongtail…PhysicalappearanceofdogsThingspeopledowith/fordogsfeedthemtakethemforawalkplaywiththemwashthembrushtheirfurtrainthemtodotricks…reasons!(because)Howdoyoupersuade(說服)yourparents?Dogsbringusjoy.Dogsguardourhome.Theywillbarkandletusknowastrangercomestothedoor.Wecantrainthemtodotricksandmakeuslaugh.details!opinionMom!Dad!Itisagoodideatohaveadog.It’syourturn!Itisagoodideatohaveadog.Dogsguardourhome.Theywillbarkandletusknowastrangercomestothedoor.anargumentopinionBrainstormingonereasonsupportingdetailsTitleIntroductionWhatisthisarticleabout?A.Dogs’headsB.LiLi’sandWangMeng’sdogsC.DifferentopinionsonkeepingdogsSubtitlesBeforereadingWhatdoes“HeadtoHead”mean?

（觀點）針鋒相對（辯論）勢均力敵(For)(Against)ForAgainstIsitagoodideatokeeppetdogs?VSReadforargumentsHowmanyreasonsdoesLiLiprovide?Whatarethey?HowmanyreasonsdoesLiLi

provide?Whatarethey?reason1reason2reason3conclusionopinionWhichdetailcanmatchthepicture?“Keepingpetdogsisagoodidea,”saysLiLi.“Havingadogisagoodidea.Therearelotsofreasonsforthis.First,dogsarereallycuteandmakegreatplaymates.It’snicetoholdtheminourarmsandplaygameswiththem.It’salsowonderfultoseethemgrowup.Second,wecanlearnresponsibilityfromkeepingdogs.Wehavetofeedthem,trainthemandplaywiththem.Accordingtomymum,thishelpsusbecomemoreresponsiblepeople.Itcanalsoteachyoungpeoplehowtocareforothers.Finally,adogwillloveyoufaithfullyandisalwayspleasedtoseeyou.Thesecharacteristicsmeanthatowningadogwillbringyoulotsofhappiness.Inshort,Ithinkit’sagoodideatohaveadog.”Keepingpetdogsisagoodidea.Dogsarereallycuteandmakegreatplaymates..Wecanlearnresponsibilityfromkeepingdogs.Adogwillloveyou___________andisalways________________.

It’snice_____________________and______________________.It’salsowonderful__________________.toholdtheminourarmstoseethemgrowupWehaveto_____________________________.Thishelpsusbecome______________________.Itcanalsoteachyoungpeople

________________.It’s____________tokeeppetdogs.agoodideafeedthem,trainthemandplaywiththemhowtocareforothers.moreresponsiblepeoplefaithfullyReadforstructureplaygameswiththem.pleasedtoseeyou.Itwillbringyoulotsof_________

happinessKeepingpetdogsisagoodidea.Dogsarereallycuteandmakegreatplaymates..Wecanlearnresponsibilityfromkeepingdogs.Adogwillloveyou___________andisalways________________.

It’snice_____________________and______________________.It’salsowonderful__________________.toholdtheminourarmstoseethemgrowupWehaveto_____________________________.Thishelpsusbecome______________________.Itcanalsoteachyoungpeople

________________.It’s____________tokeeppetdogs.agoodideafeedthem,trainthemandplaywiththemhowtocareforothers.moreresponsiblepeoplefaithfullyplaygameswiththem.pleasedtoseeyou.Itwillbringyoulotsof_________

happinessOpinion論點Reason1Reason2SupportingdetailsSupportingdetailsReason3Conclusion結(jié)論Supportingdetailsconvincing有說服力的ReadWangMeng’spartandmakeamindmap.ReadforargumentsPetdogsleavetheirhaironthefloor,onbedsandonsofas.Whichdetailcanmatchthepicture?Ifthedoggetsill,itneedstobetakentothevet.Theyhavenochoicebuttokeeptheirdogsinsidemostofthetime.Asmallnumberofpetdogsevenattackpeople.Nearlyalldogsbarkatstrangers.Keepingapetdogisnotagoodidea.Dogsarenoisy.Somearenotfriendlyandevenattackpeople.It’snotcomfortablefordogstoliveinsmallspaces.Owningadogcanbeexpensive.Dogsleavetheirhaireverywhere.Opinion（論點）—Argument（論據(jù)）—Conclusion（結(jié)論）Becauseofallthesereasons,Iwouldadviseyounottogetadogasapet.”Ican.....評分（1-5）1.tell

the

difference

between

statements

and

arguments.123452.

retelladvantagesanddisadvantagesofkeepingapetdog.123453.

masterthestructureofargumentation.123454.understandthatitneedsalottokeepapet.12345Self-AssessmentListenandreadafterthetape.Expressyour