1、Using language Welcome or reject future changesvocabulary reviewopposehenceceaseruraladvocateluxurycareerprospectneverthelesspz vt. 反对;抵制;阻挠hens adv. 因此;由此sis vt&vi. 停止;(使)终止rrl adj.乡村的;农村的dvketvt. 拥护;支持;提倡 n.拥护者;提倡者lkri n.奢侈;奢侈品;奢华kr(r) n. 职业;事业prspekt n. 前景;展望;可能性nevles adv.然而;不过;尽管如此driverless mo
2、deapologise to sb for sththe deceasedin the absence ofthe most well knownin the distant futurewith an emphasis onprovide sb with sthweather-trackingbenefit (quite a lot) fromthe best shape of my lifelook on the positive side of无人驾驶模式无人驾驶模式因某事向某人道歉因某事向某人道歉死者死者缺乏缺乏时;没有时;没有最有名的;最广为人知的最有名的;最广为人知的在遥远的将来在
3、遥远的将来强调;重点是强调;重点是为某人提供某物为某人提供某物追踪天气的追踪天气的从从获益良多获益良多我生活的最佳状态我生活的最佳状态看待看待中积极的一面中积极的一面Should we Fight New Technology? An argumentative writingIn which paragraph does the author: describe the issue? give the opinion? discuss the advantages? discuss the disadvantages?Para 1Para 4Para 3Para 2describe the
4、issuediscuss the disadvantagesdiscuss the advantagesgive an opinion How did the author introduce the argument?The author introduced the argument by talking about a car accident which provoked public concerns about new technology What are the functions of the words “hence” and “nevertheless”?signpost
5、ssignposts 标示性语言标示性语言1. 引出段落大意或分类综述引出段落大意或分类综述, 如:如: for one thing, for another thing; on one hand, on the other hand,; firstly, secondly,; generally speaking; personally; as far as I am concerned; from my point of view; in my opinion;2. 引出支撑性信息,如:引出支撑性信息,如: however, nevertheless hence, therefore, a
6、s a result. For example, for instance, such as一般来说,标示性语一般来说,标示性语言后都带有逗号,言后都带有逗号,易于识别易于识别Read the following three paragraphs and underline the signpost words or phrases.How do they help tell us the purpose of the paragraphs?To introduce the pros and cons, and to introduce the authors own opinion.to i
7、ntroduce supporting ideasto add more details /supporting ideasto mark a transition and to commit to an idea or action in spite of some reasonable facts Read aloud the passage and find out the vocabulary as well as sentence patterns that can be used in an argumentative writing. signpost words or phra
8、ses; sentences patterns to give opinions or facts; 1. on one hand, On the other hand, Nowadays many people prefer to shop online. 一方面,网上购物一方面,网上购物 方便省时;方便省时;从另一方面讲,我们不确定我们购买的货物质量是否好。此从另一方面讲,我们不确定我们购买的货物质量是否好。此外,买家可能在网上受骗。外,买家可能在网上受骗。On one hand, its convenient for us to shop online and it helps save
9、 much time. On the other hand, we are not sure whether the goods we buy are of good quality. Moreover, buyers may be cheated online. 2. hence: therefore; for that reason They grew up in Asia, hence their interest in oriental culture. They grew up in Asia. Hence, they took an interest in oriental cul
10、ture. 他们在亚洲长大,因此对东方文化产生了兴趣。 We suspect they are trying to hide something, hence the need for an independent inquiry. We suspect they are trying to hide something. Hence, it is necessary to have an independent inquiry. 我们怀疑他们在企图隐瞒什么事,因此有必要进行独立调查。3. nevertheless尽管网上购物的弊端非常明显,我相信网上购物的好处远远大于尽管网上购物的弊端非常明
11、显,我相信网上购物的好处远远大于弊端,因此,我愿意在网上购物。弊端,因此,我愿意在网上购物。The negative aspects of online shopping are apparent. Nevertheless, I believe the positive aspects far outweigh the negative ones. Therefore, I would like to shop online.4. Sentences patterns to show opinions: Various people said that / They said that We
12、 should The company still claimed that They advocate with an emphasis on They think is better than I found I will always look on the positive side of I would accept it rather than resist it.5. Sentences patterns to show facts: I saw the shocking headline ( I read a newspaper story entitled “” ) The
13、newspaper reported that There are The most well known are provide with The latest give people, which make it possible for to make easier, as it allowsto6. It could even be argued that the Amishs quality of life is better since they live in and appreciate the natural environment rather than living in
14、 large, polluted cities.甚至可以说,阿米什人的生活质量更高,因为他们生活在自然环境中,欣赏自然环境,而不是生活在污染严重的大城市,所以生活质量更好。 可以说贝多芬的失聪(deafness)促进了他的艺术发展。It could be argued that Beethovens deafness helped the development of his art.7. For example, the latest weather-tracking computer programmes give people lots of warnings about potenti
15、al natural disasters, which saves many lives.例如,最新的天气追踪计算机程序给人们提供了很多关于潜在的自然灾害的预警,挽救了很多人的生命。 孩子们倾向于模仿抖音小视频,这有时是危险而有害的。Children tend to imitate the Tik Tok videos, which is sometimes dangerous and harmful.大多数学生认为兼职工作将为他们提供更多发展人际交往能大多数学生认为兼职工作将为他们提供更多发展人际交往能力的机会,这对他们将来的职业有帮助。力的机会,这对他们将来的职业有帮助。The major
16、ity of students believe that part-time jobs will provide them with more opportunities to develop their interpersonal skills, which will be helpful for their future career.8. Moreover, the Internet has made it possible for friends and family to keep in touch easily even if they are on opposite sides of the world.此外,互联网使人们的朋友和家人即使身处天涯海角,也可以很容易地保持联系。 科学技术使科学家得以探索宇宙。Science and technology make it possible for scientists to explore the universe.Writing Should we advocate or fight against robots?Advance in technology AdvantageDisadvantagerobots