1、Unit 2 Morals and virtues -Reading for writingLearn a lesson of morals and virtues from people in realityA traditional short story that teaches a moral lesson.A fable?Learn a lesson of morals and virtues from booksAims:1.Read a fable and know what lesson it teaches us.2.Be able to write a review of
2、a moral fable.Part 1Why the king taught his people a lesson and what his idea was.Part 2Different peoples emotions and responses when they came across the same problem.Part 3What lesson the king taught his people.The main idea of the storyA king taught his people a lesson by placing a stone in the r
3、oad and watching different peoples emotions and responses when they came across the stone.1.Why did the king teach a lesson to his people?2.What was the kings idea for teaching an important lesson to his people?Part1(paragraph1-2)Important detailsPart2(paragraph3-7)personExperience Emotion Response
4、Milkman Woman with waterOther villagers Young girlCrashed into the stoneTripped overAngry Went awaySad limped awayUnhappyComplained and not moved the stoneSaw the stoneWorried/concerned Moved the stone with all his mightWhat kind of person is the young girl?_Walked round to avoid the stoneresponsibl
5、e;considerate;selfless By comparisonPart3:(paragraph8-9)1.What did the young girl think and do when she saw the coins?2.What would happen to the girl?3.What lesson did the king teach his people?A person who is responsible and considerate will deserve help or success,otherwise,one will miss the chanc
6、e to get help or succeed.The purposeYour opinionDo you like the story?Why?The main idea of the storyA king taught his people a lesson by placing a stone in the road and watching different peoples emotions and responses when they came across the stone.The stone in the roadDifferent peoples emotions a
7、nd responsesLesson Milkman crashed into the stone and went away angrily.Woman with water tripped over the stone and limed away in tears.Other villagers avoided the stone but didnt move it.Young girl pushed the stone with all her might and succeeded in moving it.A person who is responsible and consid
8、erate will deserve help or success,otherwise,one will miss the chance to get help or succeed.supportMind-map for the readingWrite a review of the fableThe main purpose of a review is to give your opinion about a piece of writing.You should first give a short description of the writing,and then clear
9、ly state your opinion and your reasons.1.确定题材:确定题材:A review2.确定人称:确定人称:mainly the third person3确定时态:确定时态:mainly the present tense一:审题目一:审题目Write a review of the fableParagraph 1:Basic information about the story.Paragraph 2:Your analysis of the storyParagraph3:Your opinion about the storyWhats the t
10、itle of the story?What kind of story is it?Whats the main idea of the story?Whats the authors purpose?Do you think the purpose is achieved?Were the details clear to achieve the purpose?What do you think of the story?Would you recommend the story to others?Recently I have read a fable namedThe main i
11、dea of the story is thatIt tells a story concerned withThe fable intends to tell/is meant to tell/is aimed at tellingThe authors purpose is to do sth/The author wrote the story with the purpose of doing In my opinion/as far as Im concerned/in my view/as for me I like the story becauseIn a word/all i
12、n all/in brief,this fable is well worth reading/this fable is very instructive/this fable is a must-read for sb.I strongly recommend this fable to sb.二:二:拟要点拟要点1.确定题材:确定题材:A review2.确定人称:确定人称:mainly the third person3确定时态:确定时态:mainly the present tenseExpressions ChecklistDo you give a short descripti
13、on of the story?Does the description include the most important details of the story?Do you give your opinion about the characters or their actions?Is the review well-organized?Do you use the ing form as the adverbial correctly?Are there any grammar,spelling,or punctuation errors?A stone in the roadWhat the story is aboutA lessonWrite a reviewThe structureBetter expressionsMind-map Homework:Polish your review and hand it in.Thank you for your listening!