1、Unit3 Environmental Protection Reading for WritingWrite a report on an environmental issueClass 16Grade Twoamazingsplendidfascinatingfairylandmarvelousawe-inspiringbreathtakingpicture-postcard scene.REDUCING WATER POLLUTION IN THE LI RIVERReading-Activity One :Draw a mind map to show the factors tha
2、t caused the pollution. made by HBCReading-Activity One :Draw a mind map to show the factors that caused the pollution. made by ZjxReading-Activity Two : Draw a mind map to show the measures taken to improve the water quality.made by WryReading-Activity Two : Draw a mind map to show the measures tak
3、en to improve the water quality.made by YcReading-Activity Three : Try to summarise the expressions used in presenting causes and solutions.Cause and EffectSolutions1.have negative effects on.2.suffer from sb / sth, who / which.3.contribute to the problem4. water pollution levels increased, with +O+
4、OC5. .lead to severe.issues, causing.1. urgent steps should be taken to do2.A comprehensive initiative was started, with a number of measures that addressed3. The government set up strict regulations regarding.4. New rules were introdced regarding.5. .spread environmental awareness6. With these meas
5、ures / With such campaigns in effect, E.g: 马路上越来越多的车，导致了空气污染。1) An increasing number of vehicles on the road contributes to / leads to / are to blame for the air pollution. . 2) Air pollution levels increases, with an increasing number of vehicles on the road. Activity Four : Cause and Effect 1.cont
6、ribute to / lead to / be to blame for.2. . pollution levels increased, with +O+OCE.g: 附近工厂排放大量的废气, 空气污染严重。1) The air quality has suffered greatly from the nearby factories, which exhausted large amounts of waste gases. 2) Air pollution levels increased, with large amouts of waste gases from nearby f
7、actories in the air.1.suffer from sb / sth, who / which.2. . pollution levels increased, with +O+OC3. ., causing.3) The nearby factories exhausted large amounts of waste gases, causing severe air pollution. Activity Four : Cause and Effect Activity Four : Solutions. 1. urgent steps should be taken t
8、o2. A comprehensive initiative was started, with a number of measures that addressed3. The government set up strict regulations regarding.4. New rules were introdced regarding.5. .spread environmental awareness / raise ones awareness of .6. With these measures / With such campaigns in effect, E.g: 政
9、府应采取有效措施改善生态环境。Effective measures should be taken by the government to improve ecological environment.Activity Four : Solutions. E.g: 政府制定了严格的废气排放制度,使得一些工厂被关闭或者搬出 市中心。The government set up strict regulations regarding the emission of the waste gas, making some factories closed down or moved out of t
10、he city center. 1. urgent steps should be taken to2. A comprehensive initiative was started, with a number of measures that addressed3. The government set up strict regulations regarding.4. New rules were introdced regarding.5. .spread environmental awareness / raise ones awareness of .6. With these
11、 measures / With such campaigns in effect, Activity Four : Solutions. E.g: 这些措施提高了人们的环保意识。It is these measures that raised the public awareness of environmental protection.1. urgent steps should be taken to2. A comprehensive initiative was started, with a number of measures that addressed3. The gove
12、rnment set up strict regulations regarding.4. New rules were introdced regarding.5. .spread environmental awareness / raise ones awareness of .6. With these measures / With such campaigns in effect, Activity Five: Complete the paragraph summaries. Para 1Introducing the topicPara 2Describing the _Par
13、a 3Presenting some _Para 4Presenting further _problems / causesmeasures / solutionssolutionsHow to write a report on an environmental issue?1) the structure of a report 2) write a report logicallyconjunction 、complex & advanced sentences.Group- work假如你家乡镇上的河流，曾经污染严重，但经过环境治假如你家乡镇上的河流，曾经污染严重，但经过环境治理后，
14、有很大改善，请你用英语写一篇报告向你市的英理后，有很大改善，请你用英语写一篇报告向你市的英语新闻周刊投稿。语新闻周刊投稿。内容要点如下：内容要点如下：1. 1. 河面漂浮各种垃圾，臭气，无鱼河面漂浮各种垃圾，臭气，无鱼2. 2. 生活垃圾，附近工厂工业垃圾等生活垃圾，附近工厂工业垃圾等3. 3. 采取一系列措施采取一系列措施4. 4. 取得的成效及展望取得的成效及展望注意：注意：1.1.词数词数120120左右左右 2. 2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯Group work (15 minutes)Cheerleader Try-outs Lets help Joy
15、ce improve her draft by using noun/adjective/adverb phrases to add more information.Show time!Lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets! - President XiSummary:In this class, we have learnt:1) a report about the environmental problem in Li River; 2) the structure of a report;3) the ways t
16、o write a report logically;4) the ways to assess ones article.1. Finish the rest part of your report2. Exchange and assess your report using this checklist to give feedback on the draft. Does the writer write this report in the proper structure?Does the writer describe the environmental issue clearl
17、y?Do the measures taken to deal with it sound effective?Does the writer use correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling? Does the writer use some conjunctions and complex sentences to connect the parts logically?Conjunctionshowever, previously, too, as well as， also, furthermore, at the same time, in
18、 addition,How to write a report logically? Possible version: The river of my hometown was once polluted, with rubbish of different colors floating on it and no fish in it. Seriously polluted, the river occasionally sent out unpleasant smell with the wind, especially in hot summer. The local resident
19、s and several factories on both sides of the river were to be blame for the serious pollution. The water quality suffered greatly from the local residents, who frequently threw large amounts of garbage into it. Worse still, the waste from the factories were directly poured into the river, contributi
20、ng to the severe water pollution of the river. So far, a comprehensive initiative has been started, with a number of measures that addressed the issues, such as improving the collection and transport of household waste and a restriction regarding the disposal of waste on the factories. The government also use the media to spread the public awareness of the environmental awareness. With our joint effort, the river has been turned into a clean one, with citizens running or walking on its banks. I do hope that we individuals can protect the environment and live harmonously with the nature.
