1、外研版(2019)必修一Unit 6 At one with natureDeveloping ideasLearning Aims1.To learn the main idea and the detailed information about A Love of Gardening.2.To use the learned content to summarize the general idea of the article.3.To cultivate a sense of harmony between human and nature.What is this video ab
2、out?British GardenTry to complete the quiz(Guess if not sure)What else do you know about British Garden?bcbGardening in the UKPeople in the UK love gardening.Nearly half of British people regard gardening as a hobby they generally enjoy.They spendmuch time maintaining their gardens,and among people
3、aged 55 and above,the time goes even more.A Love of GardeningTick what you think is mentioned in the passage._different kinds of plants_famous gardens_gardening competitions_greening of cities_air quality_country lifeA Love of GardeningA Love of GardeningA.All the British people love gardening.B.Ric
4、h people love to build their own gardens.C.The British show their love of gardening.D.The gardening is beneficial to the environment.1.Read the first or last sentence of the paragraph.2.Look at the pictures,titles and headings.SkimmingWhat is the main idea of this passage?学习目标1Choose the topic sente
5、nces and write them on the lines to complete the passage.A topic sentence 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.Learning to learndcbaWhat can we learn f
6、rom paragraph 1?This is what started the British love of gardening!Millions of British people spend their free time gardening.a special ability to make plants grow绿手指；园艺才能topic sentencechildrenexpert gardenersotherssome peopleFor many people in the UK,their garden is their own private world.plant su
7、nflowersknow the right corner for rosesspend hours trying to grow perfect vegetablessit under the trees and enjoy the beauty of the world But in cities,limited space has led to people looking for new solutions.Those without outside space can rent small pieces of land on which to grow things.Today,th
8、ere are over 4,000 people in London waiting for such pieces of land.One recent idea has been to turn rooftops and walls into private gardens.These gardens have helped make the cities greener and improve air quality.3.Because the space that can be used is limited.1.Why do people turn their rooftops o
9、r walls into gardens?2.What are the benefits of these gardens?These gardens can make the cities greener and improve air quality.As well as being good for the environment,gardening is also good for the soul.What other free-time activity allows you to beat one with nature and create more beautiful liv
10、ing things?And if youre in any doubt about this,take a moment to reflect on this line from The Secret Garden:“Where you tend a rose.A thistle cannot grow.”4.Gardening is also good for the soul.1.What are the benefits of these gardens?2.What do you think of the sentence”Where you tend a rose.A thistl
11、e cannot grow”?When there are beautiful and positive ideas in our minds,we will feel fulfilled,and wont be easily influenced by negative thoughts and ideas.学习目标2Step 1:Read the passage and find the topic sentence of each paragraph.Writing a summaryFruit and herbal teasTheir popularity:Unusual flavou
12、rs:Health benefits:Many people make their very own tea gardens with easy-to-grow herbs.mango,strawberry,apple,pear,blackberry leaf and dandelionIt can help people relax.It can help peoples immune systems.It can be good for digestion.Writing a summaryStep 2:Make notes under the headings.Step 3:Write
13、a summary of the passage.Use the notes to help you.British people love to make tea with fruit and herbs.Such a habitis so popular that many people plant easy-to-grow herbs in their own tea gardens.There are many flavours of fruit and herbal teas,including traditional lemon and ginger,as well as many
14、 unusual flavours such as mango,strawberry,apple,pear,blackberry leaf and dandelion.Aside from the variety of flavours,herbal tea also has various health benefits.Some can help people relax,and some,like ginger tea,are good for the immune system,while others,such as mint tea,are beneficial for diges
15、tion.When writing a summary,dont just combine all the topic sentences.Instead,reconstruct the key information to make the paragraph coherent,concise and natural.learning to learnFruit and herbal teasWriting a summary学习目标3What is the theme conveyed by the two passages?A love of gardening 介绍的是英国人对于园艺的热爱。Enrich students cross-cultural knowledge and cultivate a sense of harmony between human and nature.Writing a summary 部分介绍的是英国人引用水果茶和花草茶的情况及花草茶的功效。SummaryThank you
