1、Book 1 Unit 6 Every year London will hold the Great Chelsea Garden Challenge(切尔西 花卉展), which dates back to 1862. Hundreds of top gardening craftmen all around the world are attracted to take part in the competition. Dear journalists, The Chelsea Garden Challenge is approaching. You are warmly welcom
2、e to cover the competition and interview the participants and the visitors. We are looking forward to your arrival. the committee of the Chelsea Garden Challenge learning objectives 1. find out the topic sentence of each paragraph and know the structure of the passage. 2. have a better understanding
3、 of the characteristics of exposition(说明文). 3. paraphrase the sentence by reconstructing the key information 4.try to write a summary of a passage based on the topic sentences. 5.form the sense of living in harmony with nature. After class, you are able to The author wants to explain_. A topic sente
4、nce is a sentence that states or suggests the main idea or topic of a paragraph. Often, a topic sentence comes at the beginning of a paragraph; sometimes, it appears in the middle or at the end. to explain Exposition说明文 Read each paragraph quickly and choose the topic sentences. a.As well as being g
5、ood for the environment, gardening is also good for the soul. b. But in cities, limited space has led to people looking for new solutions. c. For many people in the UK, their garden is their own private world. d.This is what started the British love of gardening! Para 4 Para 3 Para 2 Para 1 Read Par
6、a 1 and find: when did Brits begin to love gardening? in 1911. At that time, only the very rich in Britain had gardens. Very soon after this, homes with gardens began to be built. Read Para 2 and try to fill in the blanks in the following box. Different people The activities with garden children exp
7、ert gardeners common people plant sunflowers and wait to see which one is the tallest seek the right corner for roses grow perfect vegetables to enter into the competition And while many Brits like nothing better than spending their Sunday cutting the grass, some are happy just to sit under the bran
8、ches of the trees and enjoy the beauty of the world around them. Read para3 and find their solutions to the problems. Problem limited space Solutions rent small pieces of land turn rooftops and walls into private gardens Share Where you tend a roseA thistle cannot grow. Whats your understanding of t
9、his sentence? When writing a summary, dont just combine all the topic sentences. Instead, reconstruct the key information to make the paragraph coherent, concise and natural. British peoples love for gardening can be traced back to early 20th century. Well-known for having green fingers, British peo
10、ple have their own way of spending time with gardens. However, the limited space in cities has made it difficult for some people to own a private garden. So people work out some ways to solve the problem. Without doubt, gardening is beneficial to both the environment and our soul. Interviewer: Excuse me Sir, ImWould you please spare some time to answer some questions? Interviewee: OK. Interviewer: Interviewee: Assignment Surf the Internet for more information about gardening and write an interview report.
