1、Summary writingLanguage AnxietyI will feel anxious when Im _When will you feel anxious?Reading1.Whats the type of the passage?A.narrative(记叙文)B.exposition(说明文)C.argumentation(议论文)2.Whats the structure of the passage?A.topic different opinions conclusion B.introduction detailed information C.phenomen
2、on analysis suggestionsPara1 Para 4 Para2-3 When a student cuts class,fails to prepare for class or do homework,or is unable to answer even simple questions about the topic being studied in class,it is clear that the student is not learning well,and teachers may wonder why.One of the causes might be
3、 language anxiety.Language anxiety is a fear occurring when a learner is expected to perform in the foreign language.That is,when a student is asked to perform in the target language in class,he is likely to become nervous and fail to do it.Q:Whats language anxiety?signal wordPara.1:Find the key wor
4、ds in this part.Supporting details of language anxietykey information:student is not learning well.one of the causes might be language anxiety expressions for reasons:词性转化:词性转化:_ _近义替换:近义替换:_ not learning well-unsatisfying performance not learning well-bad/poor performance not learning well-perform
5、poorly because.,because of/account for/as a result of/on account of/due to/owing to/contribut to/lead toLanguage anxiety is one of the reasons accounting for students unsatisfying behaviours in class.The good news is that so far some research has suggested language anxiety can make students focused,
6、get good grades and build up hight self-conficence.Despite these benefits,most research has also shown a negative relationship between language anxiety and performance.The negative kind of anxiety harms learners performance in many ways.As time goes by,they will doubt themselves,refuse to join in di
7、scussions and try to avoid using the language.Para.2:Find the key words in this part.Supporting details of disadvantageQ:Whats the disadvantage?Q:Which part is more emphasized?The good news is that so far some research has suggested language anxiety can make students focused,get good grades and buil
8、d up hight self-conficence.Despite these benefits,most research has also shown a negative relationship between language anxiety and performance.Para.2 How to paraphrase Language anxiety not only brings benefits but also negative influence.Disadvantages outweigh the benefits句式转化:Though research shows
9、 its benefits,it causes a passive impact on performance in many aspects.Besides some benefits,the negative side plays an important part as well.Para.3 Find the key wordsTeachers and researchers might sometimes be able to judge language anxiety through measuring scales.There are a number of scales,th
10、e best known of which is called the Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety Scale or FLCAS.The FLCAS was developed to measure the specific anxiety reaction of a student to foreign language situation.However,this is not recommended becasue researchers consider that language anxiety is observable in class.
11、Signal wordsQ:Whats the FLCAS used for?词性转化:词性转化:observable-can be observed/noticed _consider-hold the belief/in ones opinion _ The level of language anxiety can be evaluated by measuring scales,such as FLCAS,but it is not recommend.tip:tryto be correct句型转化:句型转化:This is not recommended-teachers are
12、advised not to.Teachers are supposed to observe students language anxiety in calss instead of using FLCAS.Teacers and researchers are capable of judging language anxiety from measuring sclaes,but researchers maintain it can be traced in clssdd.Para.4 Find the key wordsTo help students to deal more e
13、ffectively with language anxiety,teachers are advised to allow students to perform differently according to their own abilities.More importantly,teachers ought to provide various opportunities for classroom success in the language.In this way,students can be freed from the pain of severe language an
14、xiety.Gradually they will become more and more confident of their language abilities and eventually experience what it means to succeed in the language classroom.Q:How many suggestions are mentioned?Q:Whats the result?Supporting details of resultHow to paraphrase表目的:in order to./to do./so as to.转换句型
15、:teachers are advised to.-teachers are expected to./it is advised that teachers.teachers should encourage students to.Thus,various opportunities should be given to.Organize the sentences to form a summary1.Linking words(coherent)2.Your own words(paraphrase)3.No unnecessary words(concise)4.No grammatical mistakes(correct)Homework Write a summary of the text.Thank you.