1、Unit 1 Nature in the balance Project Step 1 LeadStep 1 Lead- -in in Let us not, however, flatter ourselves overmuch on account of our human victories over nature. For each such victory nature takes its revenge on us. Friedrich Engels Discussion Discussion 1. What are our human victories over nature?
2、 Please give some examples. 2. How does nature take its revenge on us? 3. How can we solve the problems? Making a booklet on Making a booklet on environmental problems environmental problems Causes Consequences Control Victories Revenge Solution Making a booklet on Making a booklet on environmental
3、problems environmental problems Planning Preparing Producing Presenting Step 2 Planning Step 2 Planning A A Choosing Choosing topicstopics B B DividingDividing taskstasks Environmental problems Air pollution Noise pollution Light pollution Water pollution Soil pollution Habitat loss Global warming O
4、verfishing ? Choosing topicsChoosing topics Dividing tasksDividing tasks Write the name(s) beside the tasks. Research information: _Write the passage: _Design the booklet page: _Present the booklet: _ Step 3 Preparing Step 3 Preparing A A Doing Doing researchresearch B B Reading Reading and and appr
5、eciatingappreciating Causes Consequences Control Research your chosen environmental problem according to the diagram below. Doing researchDoing research Books and magazines The Internet Experts Suggested sources of information Read the sample and answer the following questions. 1. What is the struct
6、ure of the booklet page? 2. How does the author convince readers? 3. Does the author use the same verbs or sentence patterns? Why or why not? Please givs some examples. 4. How can you make your ideas clear and impressive according to the sample? 5. How can you make your booklet page attractive? Read
7、ing and appreciatingReading and appreciating Structure Title Headings Topic sentences Supporting sentences Examples To convince readers Variety of verbs and sentence patterns To give an accurate description First, second, third Linking words Design To avoid repetition Art work, handwriting, coordina
8、tion Moreover, also Features of a booklet page Step 4 Producing Step 4 Producing Write a passage about your chosen problem. Design the booklet page. Polish the draft. Get the final version. Step 5 Presenting Step 5 Presenting A scoring table for a booklet page Content Design Clarity Correctness Cohe
9、rence Art work Handwriting Coordination About the content: Is the structure of the passage clear and orderly? Are there any spelling or grammar mistakes in the passage? Is the passage written in a logical and consistent way? About the design: Can the art work (photos, pictures, graphs, etc.) help explain the information in the passage? Is the handwriting satisfying? Is there a good combination of colours, pictures and words? Homework Homework Read the booklet and appreciate the work of other groups. Launch a campaign on environmental protection at school.