1、Developing ideas让自然休养生息让自然休养生息Pre-readingWatch the video and answer the questions.1.Which natural heritage site is introduced in the video?2.What kind of threat is it facing?Pre-readingWatch the video and answer the questions.1.Which natural heritage site is introduced in the video?Australias Great
2、Barrier Reef.2.What kind of threat is it facing?The reef is threatened by human activities:industryalong the coast;illegal fishing;climate changePre-readingLook at the title of the passage and the pictures.Predict what the passage is about.Prediction:The passage may talk about jobs of protecting the
3、 Australias Great Barrier Reef.Step 2 Fast readingwhatwhyhowwhere1.What is the best job in the world?2.Why is it the best job in the world?3.How to get the best job in the world?To look after the Great Barrier ReefThe working hours are flexible and accommodation is provided.The candidates had to mak
4、e a short video showing how much they knew about the reef.They also needed to prove why they were the best person to do the job.Para 1Para 1Para 42.Scan(浏览浏览)the passage and find out the answers to the questions.Step 2 Fast reading3.Choose the topic sentences for Para 2,3,5,6 to complete the passage
5、.a.Located off the coast of North-east Australia,the Great Barrier Reef is the largest living thing on the planet.b.Whether it was a genuine job offer or an eye-catching marketing event isnt really important.c.This call for an island caretaker attracted interest from all over the world.d.Ben did a l
6、ot during his time as an island caretaker.a.It will tell us _.b.It will tell us _.c.It will tell us _.d.It will tell us _.the Great Barrier Reefwhat is really importantthe benefits of this callwhat Ben didPara 3Para 6Para 2Para 5attracted是好词哦是好词哦genuine=realHow is the whole passage developed?The bes
7、t job in the worldA want ad.The effect of the ad.A brief introduction to the Great Barrier Reef.The requirements of the job and the winner.The winners performance.The significance of the job.7.According to Para 2,what is the authors attitude towards this call?A.Unconcerned B.Positive C.Doubtful D.Ea
8、gerStep 3 Careful reading8.Which words can show the authors attitude?2.This call for an island caretaker attracted interest from all over the world.It was actually a very clever means to highlight the importance of the Great Barrier Reef and the need to protect it.Step 3 Careful reading9.What island
9、 needed taking care of?10.Why did it need taking care of?It is _ to many species of birds and sea creatures.It is _ and _.It is now _.The Great Barrier Reefhostuniquedelicateunder threatbe host to .的栖息地unique 独特的delicate 脆弱的under threat=being threatened 正在受到威胁 Step 3 Careful reading11.Read 4&5&6 and
10、 can you find more transitions in the passage?Some transitionsPara 1:alsoPara 3:ButMore transitionsPara 4:Para 5:Para 6:alsoEventuallyIn addition toalsoThe most impotant thingWhats moreThat wayas well asGood transitions highlight the ideas that connect different paragraphs and bring the text togethe
11、r as a whole.Transitions can help readers understand how paragraphs work together,how they relate to one another,and how they build to a larger point.1.highlight the importance of_ 2.be made up of_ 3.under threat _4.in addition to(介词)_ 突出的重要由所组成受到威胁除之外还有Language points:Important lexical chunks 5.in
12、favour of_6.work as_7.become aware of _ e to understand_ 担任;以身份而工作意识到开始理解Language points:Important lexical chunks支持 1.flexible adj 灵活的flexibility n.灵活性.flexible working hours 弹性工作时间2.apply vt 申请;应用applicant n.申请人 application n 应用;申请apply for jobsthe application of the theory3.advertise v 为做广告adverti
13、sement n.广告advertise its products 为它的产品做广告 1.Youll need to report back via weekly blogs,photo diaries and video updates.via是介词,在句中意为“通过,借助于”。例如:I sent a message to Mary via her sister.我通过Mary的妹妹给她捎了个口信。2.It was actually a very clever means to highlight the importance of the Great Barrier Reef and th
14、e need to protect it.means n 手段;方法 例如:The move is a means to fight crime.这个行动是打击犯罪的一种手段。词组:by means of 用,依靠 by no means 决不 3.It was actually a very clever means to highlight the importance of the Great Barrier Reef and the need to protect it.highlight 作动词,意为“使突出”。例如:His remarks highlighted his own f
15、unction.他的讲话突出了他个人的作用。highlight 也可以用作名词,“最突出(精彩)的部分”。例如:Recorded highlights of todays football game will be shown after the news.今天足球比赛最精彩场面的录像将在新闻后播出。4.But this unique and delicate place is now under threat from pollution and climate change.under+抽象名词:under attackunder control受到攻击处于控制之下under threat
16、 意为“受到威胁”。例如:Traditional ways of life seem to be under threat.传统的生活方式似乎正在受到威胁。5.In addition to blogging,taking photos and writing articles about the reef,he made a number of appearances on television to argue in favour of its defence.favour用作名词,意为“善意的行为”,常见搭配有:ask sb a favour 请某人帮忙do sb a favour 帮某人
17、一个忙in favour of,favour 为名词,该固定搭配意为“支持”。例如:It was said that 88%of the students had voted in favour of the new class president.据说88%的学生投票支持新班长。你校英文报正在举行主题为“My Dream Job”的有奖征文活动。请你写一篇短文投稿,内容包括:1.你梦想的职业;2.阐述理由;3.表明决心。Step 5 Post reading题目参考月考卷书面表达。The structure:whatMy Dream Job why howSome transitions&e
18、xpressions:dream about eager tofit my preferences in this professionworking hours accommodationPlus it is my desirepromote the island throughWhats more report back viaMy Dream Job Everyone has a dream job.As for me,I dream about _ in the future.Eager to _,I believe _ will fit my preferences.In this profession,_ and _.Plus,its my desire to _.If I get the job,I will _.Whats more,I will _.Step 5 Post reading好处一好处一好处二好处二责任一责任一责任二责任二