高一英语-How-to-Write-a-Summ课件.ppt

1、 summary?WritingHow to write a A summary is a short passage giving the main points of an original article.摘要Warming upWhats the most important thing in writing a summary?To get the main ideas of the passage.Whats the best way to get the main ideas of the passage?To find out the topic sentences.Task:

2、Find out the topic sentence in each paragraph of Passage Lets have a try!Read Passage&find out the topic sentence in each paragraph More and more people today are realizing the importance of regular physical exercise.In the past,work for most people involved manual labor in the fresh open air of the

3、 fields.However,nowadays an increasing number of people are employed in offices or factories.Their daily work does not provide them with the amount of exercise their bodies need.Therefore,they have come to see that,in order to keep fit,it is necessary for them to spend part of their free time doing

4、regular physical exercise.There are many different forms of exercise to suit different tastes.For example,those who enjoy competitive sports may take up ball games.Those who prefer to exercise alone can have a run or take a walk in the morning or in the evening.Besides,people can go swimming in summ

5、er and go skating in winter.In short,no matter what their interests are,people can always find one or more sports that are suitable to them.However,the form of physical exercise must be chosen carefully.More harm than good will result if people choose the wrong form of exercise.For the aged,Qigong o

6、r Shadow Boxing will suit them better than competitive sports.Those who have little spare time may have a regular run in the morning.Only if the kind of exercise is chosen properly and performed regularly,will it benefit their health,work and study.More and more people today are realizing the import

7、ance of regular physical exercise.In the past,work for most people involved manual labor in the fresh open air of the fields.However,nowadays an increasing number of people are employed in offices or factories.Their daily work does not provide them with the amount of exercise their bodies need.There

8、fore,they have come to see that,in order to keep fit,it is necessary for them to spend part of their free time doing regular physical exercise.There are many different forms of exercise to suit different tastes.For example,those who enjoy competitive sports may take up ball games.Those who prefer to

9、 exercise alone can have a run or take a walk in the morning or in the evening.Besides,people can go swimming in summer and go skating in winter.In short,no matter what their interests are,people can always find one or more sports that are suitable to them.However,the form of physical exercise must

10、be chosen carefully.More harm than good will result if people choose the wrong form of exercise.For the aged,Qigong or Shadow Boxing will suit them better than competitive sports.Those who have little spare time may have a regular run in the morning.Only if the kind of exercise is chosen properly an

11、d performed regularly,will it benefit their health,work and study.Task:Write a summary of Passage The topic sentences of PassageParagraph1.More and more people today are realizing the importance of regular physical exercise.Paragraph2.There are many different forms of exercise to suit different tast

12、es.Paragraph3.However,the form of physical exercise must be chosen carefully.Is it OK for us to combine these topic sentences to form the summary of the passage?No.We should write in our own words.Lets have a try to write a summary of Passagein our own words!As is shown in the passage,people have co

13、nsidered the regular physical exercise as important to keep fit.And there are various forms of exercise that people can choose from.However,people should choose according to their own situation.(40 words)A Possible Version:Some hints for writing a summary in our own words1.Change unnecessary clauses

14、 into phrases2.Change useless phrases into single words3.Change the sentence structures(结构结构)4.Change the voice(语态语态)of the sentence5.Use the synonyms(同义词同义词)How to write in our own words?6.In our final draft,insert transitional words and phrases where necessary.(用连词连接各部用连词连接各部 分，分，使连贯使连贯)As is show

15、n in the passage,people have considered the regular physical exercise as important to keep fit.And there are various forms of exercise that people can choose from.However,people should choose according to their own situation.(40 words)A Possible Version:Read the passage for overall content（通读全文领略大意）

16、（通读全文领略大意）.Reread carefully,find out the topic sentences.In our final draft,insert transitional words and phrases where necessary.(用连词连接各部分，使连贯用连词连接各部分，使连贯)Steps for writing a summary(步骤步骤)Write in our own words.How to write a summaryTask:Write a summary of Passage Lets have a try again!Read Passage

17、 and write a summaryRead the following passage and write a summary of about 40 words.It goes without saying that everyone has his own interest.Forinstance,some people are interested in stamp collecting,while others are fond of fishing.Some people prefer shopping.Others,on the other hand,have a likin

18、g for sports.To develop your interest will help you make way in the world.If you have a strong taste for something,you will find it enjoyable to have it done.For example,if you like to become a teacher and work hard toward this purpose,you will certainly make yourself a successful one.If you cultiva

19、te your various kinds of interest prop-erly,you will probably find it easier to find a job or a profession.Sometimes,however,you have to give up your interest for one thing or another.If your interest seriously interferes(干扰干扰)yourwork or study,you have to think of giving it up;if you have a family

20、and still have too much interest in watching TV,you have to stop doing so,so that you can help with housework or spend sometime taking care of your lovely child.The author points out that everyone has an interest of his own and developing an interest properly will help you succeed.But on some occasi

21、ons,your interest has to be given up for some reason.(35 words)A Possible Version:What should you pay attention to when writing a summary?3.Write it in the third person.（第三人称）（第三人称）suggestions1.Focus on main ideas and omit(省去省去)examples,specific details,and minor supports.2.Do not include your own opinion,but be sure to use our own words.(主要引用原文的词句主要引用原文的词句,不能添加不能添加 自己的见解，但是要自己的见解，但是要用自己的语言概括用自己的语言概括）Write a summary of Passage Home work:Good luck&Successs ahead!Your criticism will be appreciated!