1、UNIT 17COMUNICATION WORKSHOPREADING AND WRITINGv understand how a story is written;v use adverbial phrases to describe time order;v write the outline of a story.ObjectivesAt the end of this lesson,youll be able toHave you ever read the book Gullivers Travels?Lead-inLead-in The book sounds at first l
2、ike a childrens story with its giants and tiny people but it is actually about British society.Swift(1667-1754)wanted to expose the inequality in British society and the differences between how the people were treated.It is also a satire on the corruption of the ruling class of his time.Lets read a
3、personal anecdote adapted from“Gullivers Travels”Gulliver met a storm at seaRead to learnRead and match 1.Attack!2.A storm at sea3.A special drink4.Tied down5.Freedom6.Welcome speech7.Food and wine8.Tiny peoplePara.DPara.APara.GPara.BPara.EPara.FPara.C1Linking words 21.at first 2.as soon as/then3.as
4、 soon as/when/before/after 4.when 5.suddenly/then/immediately 6.immediately/then7.before 8.immediately 9.after 10.after 11.then/at last 12.suddenly/thenFind synonyms in the text3v journeyv standv wayv move forwardv typev amazedv pick upv dead from lack of foodv not a surprisev medicinevoyagerisemann
5、eradvancekindsurprisedgrabstarveno wonderdrugFind examples of these4After hitting the rock,the ship sank.the ship sank.Having hit the rock,12Having scared the little beings After not moving for a minuteAfter being almost starvedHaving eaten their food and drunk their wine DEFGFind examples of these4
6、Practice41.finish my English homework walk to the post office to post a letter.After finishing my English homework,Having finished my English homework,I walked to the post officePractice42.post the letter meet a friend and go for a coffeeAfter posting the letter,Having posted the letter,I met a frie
7、ndand went forPractice4we went to the cinema together.3.have coffee go to the cinema togetherAfter having coffee,Having had coffee,Practice4we went to play table tennis4.watch a really bad film go to play table tennis at the local clubAfter watching a really bad film,Having watched a really bad film
8、,Practice45.lose three games I go back home againAfter losing three gamesHaving lost three games,I went back home again.Writing Practice Write about a sad or a funny event in you life use past tenses use time linking words follow the stages in your textbook(P27)Setting:time,place,peopleEvents:in time orderHomework!