1、 Reading and Writing(P92)1. know the difference between working in a city and a countryside;2. work out the content, structure and language features of the text;3. know the writing skills of an argumentative essay, such as illustrating, giving examples or making contrast;4. write your opinion in an
2、essay about working in a city and a countryside.Learning Objectivescountryside lifecity lifeFree talkWhat are the benefits of living in the countryside?1. Improved Health grow your own fruit and vegetables; breathe the fresh country air; keep a general slower living pace;2. Less Stress enjoy true li
3、fe more; get back to nature; calm the mind and the body;3. More Family Time4. Kids Benefits5. No Traffic Jams Here.Warm upWhat are the benefits of living in big cities? Endless career opportunities; Enormous top education options; Easier public transportation access; Vast entertainment options; More
4、 chances for socializing and networking; Better medical facilities; .Lead inLook at the title and the picture. What is the text mainly about?Better, Greener Lives away from the CityThe benefits of working and living in the countside.ScanningPersonal Infromation Name:Occupation:Place of birth:Contrib
5、utions:Li Danfruit-growing businesswomanSouthwest Chinahelped to alleviate poverty and improve the lives of many people in her village.Fast reading1. What do some young people hope to achieve by living in their hometowns?2. How was Li Dans decision to work in her hometown contributed to her communit
6、y?3. Why does the government support people who want to stay and work in their hometowns?4. Based on the context, what do you think the sentence “Life in big cities is not all its cracked up to be” means?5. What is meant by “a strong support network”? Read the text and then answer the questions. Par
7、a. 1Para. 2Para. 3Para. 4Fast reading1. What do some young people hope to achieve by living in their hometowns?2. How was Li Dans decision to work in her hometown contributed to her community?Read the text and then answer the questions. On the one hand, it is a matter of making the quality of life f
8、or other peoplein their hometowns better. On the other hand, they also have a desire to improve and maintain the natural and economic environments in these places for generations to come.Her decision has helped to alleviate poverty and improve the lives of many people in her village.Fast reading3. W
9、hy does the government support people who want to stay and work in their hometowns?Read the text and then answer the questions. First, the government understands the importance of agriculture. Second, it also understands that university graduates can help come up with better ways to grow crops, and
10、develop new, creative ways of farming using modern technology.Fast reading4. Based on the context, what do you think the sentence “Life in big cities is not all its cracked up to be” means?5. What is meant by “a strong support network”? Read the text and then answer the questions. The air was bad, t
11、ransport was terrible, and it was hard to make a decent living. Family and friends.Para. 1SkimmingDiscuss the following question.1. Which would you prefer: living in a big city or living in the country? Why?2. How can you best contribute to your hometown?Further readingTask 1: Discuss the advantages
12、 and disadvantages of working in the city and working in the country.Choice Advantages DisadvantagesWorking in the city Working in the countryUseful expressions1. 生活质量 2. 想要做某事3. 维持自然和经济环境4. 一次有意义的挑战5. 生活标准6. 利用7. 年收入8. 脱贫9. 想出10. 财政援助11. 获得商业贷款12. 消除贫困13. 一个体面的生活14. 经营农业综合企业15. 实现个人目标16. 贡献17. 而不是1
13、8. 白领专业人士Group workWhich do you prefer, city or countryside?In my opinion, working in the city/country is better.First, (Advantage 1): _ (Detail) _Second, (Advantage 2): _ (Detail) _Third, (Advantage 3): _ (Detail) _Of course, there are some disadvantages to working in the city/country.For example,
14、(disadvantage) _In addition, (disadvantage) _However, (reasons they do not bother you)_All in all, I would prefer to work in the city/country.Further readingUse some transitional words(衔接词) between ideas.Transitional wordsFunction For example,Illustrating, but alsoAdding more information and emphasi
15、singIn addition,Adding more informationIn turn,SequencingIn fact,Illustrating / EmphasisingAs forIntroducing a new topic / thing, butContrasting, and as wellAdding more informationexpress your opinions:In my eyes In my opinion . Im opposed to Id prefer because Id rather.I think/believe/guess that. From my point of view,What I firmly believe in is thatMy view/opinion/belief is that.My impression is that.I have a feeling that.Im fully convinced that.make a conclusion:In summary/conclusionIn a word,All in all,To sum up,Therefore.
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