1、UNIT 5LANGUAGES AROUND THE WORLDReading for Writing&Assessing Your ProgressWhat is wrong or inappropriate in the picture?vocabularygrammarusagecultural awareness1.Do you have any problems in English learning?2.What is your biggest challenge?Pre-reading:Think and talkBrainstorming1.Who starts this bl
2、og?2.Who responds to it?3.What is the blog mainly about?Blog Reading comment Reading for information1.Who starts this blog?2.Who responds to it?Wang LeLiu Wen,Jia Xin and Li Rui.Read these posts from an online forum.Problems AdviceolderNameProblemAdviceLiu WenJia XinLi RuiJia Xins adviceLi Ruis advi
3、ceYour adviceListen to English radio programmesTask 2:Read carefully.Fill in the table onpage 67.Listening to native English speakersHow to be polite in EnglishIt all depends on who youre talking to.How to remember new vocabulary1.Read more English books.2.Take notes.3.Use new words to make sentence
4、s.Task 4:Think about your problems with learning English.Finish the mind map.ProblemsReadingWritingSpeakingListeningSlow reading Unfamiliar words and sentence structuresFluencyFew opportunities to speak EnglishCannot get the pointEasily getting distractedWriting without a main ideaProper use of lang
5、uage1.Im writing to seek some help.2.Eager to get some help,Im writing a letter to you.3.Faced with the enormous difficulty,I am writing to turn to you for immediate help.4.I can not exactly figure out what to do about it.5.I long to hear about your opinion about how to deal with the problem.6.In th
6、e meanwhile/At the same time,I beg you to.so that.7.In addition,I feel like.8.Im anxious to get your assistance.9.Im confident that under your guidance I can make it through the terrible period of time.如何写求助信如何写求助信求助信是就目前自己在某一方面存在的困难,请求别人给予建议或帮助。多用一般现在时。首段往往进行自我介绍并表明写作意图。主体段落列举自己所遇到的困境并提出要求请求对方帮助。末段
7、表达感谢。语气诚挚,措辞得当。Dear.,I am.I have met much difficulty.,.To make matters worse/Worse still/Whats worse,.Faced with so much difficulty,I have no choice but to turn to you for help.Would you like to.so that/in order that.?In the meanwhile/Meanwhile,.,I would like you to.Im confident that under your guid
8、ance I can make it through the terrible period of time./I would greatly appreciate it if you can help me to.Thank you very much for your help.写作模板 你是你是高一学生李华高一学生李华，英语，英语学习上学习上遇到遇到了困难，写信向了困难，写信向Miss WangMiss Wang寻求寻求建议，建议，要求包含以下内容：要求包含以下内容：1 1、单词多，很难记住；单词多，很难记住；2 2、课文太长，难以背诵课文太长，难以背诵(recite)(recite)；
9、3 3、写作有困难；写作有困难；4 4、听说能力低；听说能力低；5 5、向向Miss WangMiss Wang寻求学习英语的方法。寻求学习英语的方法。Writing task 写作指导写作指导1:定框架定框架体裁人称时态布局第一、第二人称第一、第二人称求助信（求助信（asking for advice）一般现在时一般现在时第一段：写信目的第一段：写信目的第二段：描述具体问题第二段：描述具体问题第三段：表达感激第三段：表达感激写作指导写作指导2:定要点并适当补充内容定要点并适当补充内容Dear Miss Wang，My name is Li Hua.Im writing a letter to
10、 you to ask for some advice on English learning.I have met with many difficulties in learning English since I entered senior high school.First of all,I find our textbook full of new words which are very difficult for me to remember.Besides,the texts are too long for me to recite.Whats more,I have gr
11、eat difficulty in writing and always make many mistakes in grammar.Last but not least,my listening and speaking ability is weak,making me do badly in listening and speaking exams.I dont know what to do now.Would you like to introduce me some advice so that I can learn English more easily?I would gre
12、atly appreciate your timely help.Yours，Li HuaHomework:Write a letter of asking for help假设你是高一学生李华，正在忙着备战期末考试，但是发现很难集中精力学习，请给你的英国朋友Alex写一封邮件，向他求助。内容包括：1.你的困难；2.寻求帮助。要求：80词左右Possible Version 1DearAlex,Im Li Hua,a Senior 1 student(同位语同位语).Occupied in(非谓语动词非谓语动词)preparing for my final exams,I find it ch
13、allenging to devote myself to study(句型和短语句型和短语).Therefore,Im writing for seeking your assistance(高频高频词汇词汇).First of all,spending(非谓语动词非谓语动词)a large amount of time on homework,I hardly have time to take exercise.Plus,the more I think of the expectation from the teachers and my parents,the more stress
14、ed I become(越越.越越.).What troubles me most(主语从句主语从句)is that its a headache for me to fall asleep in class.Should you be kind enough to reply to me promptly/If you should be kind enough to reply to me promptly,it would be highly appreciated.Yours,Li HuaHomework 假如你叫李华，在银生中学读书，在高中学习英语的过程中遇到一些问题，想得到老师的帮助，并想给班级的英语老师一些建议，以帮助自己学好英语。请根据下列要点并结合自己的实际情况给英语老师写一封求助信，内容如下:1.学习英语遇到的问题 2.寻求帮助 3.向英语老师提出建议
