1、Share your opinions about a moral storyUnit2 Reading for WritingIts a kind of traditional short story.It teaches a moral lesson.Its usually a story with animals as characters.For example,Aesops Fables.What is this kind of writing called?To mark on a moving boat for a sunk swordPeople should deal wit
2、h things as the circumstances change.刻舟求剑刻舟求剑the Fox and the Crow If you only like to listen to good words,you are likely to be cheated.Use your brain to analyse things.Dont believe others words easily.狐狸和乌鸦狐狸和乌鸦PPT模板下载： 1.What type of article do you think this is?2.What is a fable?3.What is the art
3、icle mainly about?It is a fableA traditional short story that teaches a moral lesson.A 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.Part 1.(para_to para_)_Why the king taught his people a lesson a
4、nd what his idea was.Part 2.(para_to para_)_1 23 7Different peoples emotions and responses when they came across the same problem.Part 3.(para_to para_)_8 9What lesson the king taught his people.Read the fable below and answer the questions.P20 11.What was the kings idea for teaching an important le
5、sson to his people?2.What was the response from most of the people?3.What did the young girl think and do when she saw the coins?1.What was the kings idea for teaching an important lesson to his people?2.What was the response from most of the people?3.What did the young girl think and do when she sa
6、w the coins?He put a huge stone in the middle of a road,and watched to see if anyone would move it.Most of the people just complained that the stone was in their way.She thought that the money belonged to someone else and that it should be returned.Person ExperienceEmotionResponseMilkmanCrashed into
7、 the stoneAngryWent awayWomen with waterOther villiagersYoung GirlTripped over the stoneIn tearsPicked herself up and limped awayComplained about the stoneIndifferentNobody made an attempt to move the stone out of the roadSaw the stoneWorriedPushed the stone with all her might动作链动作链He placed a large
8、 stone in the middle of the main street and hid gold coins under the stone.Then he hid behind a huge maple tree and watched.He crashed into the stone,spilling the milk everywhere.rHe picked himself up and angrily went away.After a while,a group of women came along,each balancing a pot of water on he
9、r head.One woman tripped over the stone and her water pot went crashing to the ground.She picked herself up and limped away in tears.Write a review of a fable.What is a review?Tip:Write a review main purpose:to give your opinion about a piece of writing give a short description of the writing give y
10、our analysis of the writing state your opinion and your reasonsFind out the outline.ParagraphMain idea1Basic information about the story2Your analysis of the story3Your opinion about the story Find out detailed information according to the outline.Para.1Basic information about the story What is the
11、title of the story?What kind of story is it?What is the main idea of the story?Para.2Your analysis of the story What is the authors purpose?Were the details of the story clear?Do you think the story achieved its purpose?Para.3Your opinion about the story What did you like about the story?What did yo
12、u not like about the story?Would you recommend this story to others?二.注意事项1.标题：如有标题，标题一定要明确，能点明事件或主题。2.人称：通常是客观叙述，不能牵扯人称。3.时态：在叙事过程中，一般用现在时态。积累“黄金”词句，写高分文章一，常用开头语1.The title of the fable is-2.It is a fable about-3.The story mainly tells us-二，主体部分常用表达1.The purpose of the author is to-2.The detail of
13、the fable were clear-3.The author achieved its purpose-三，常用的结束语1.In my opinion,I like/dislike it-2.I would like to recommend it to-常用语句1_is one of the most popular fables I have ever read，which impressed me a lot then._是我曾经读过的最流行的寓言之一，当时它给我留下很深的印象。2The fable is intended to tell people that there is
14、a way where there is a will.这则寓言试图告诉人们：有志者事竟成。3Im more than delighted to introduce my favourite fable to you，whose name is _.我非常高兴地把我最喜欢的寓言故事介绍给你们，它的名字为_.4.The fable is also sending such a message to us：do well what we should do，and life will return us well.这则寓言也向我们传达了这样一个信息：做好我们该做的每一件事，生活就会给我们一个好的回
15、馈。5.So we should stay positive and value what we have instead of complaining too much.所以我们应该保持积极的态度，珍惜我们所拥有的，而不是抱怨太多。6.This story indicates that those not blindly listening to others criticism or praise are more likely to obtain what they are pursuing.这个故事表明，那些不盲目听别人批评或赞扬的人更有可能获得他们所追求的东西。7.So whatev
16、er you encounter，accept it willingly and use it to the fullest.所以无论你遇到什么，欣然接受并充分利用它。8The fable tells us that one good turn deserves another.这则寓言告诉我们，善有善报。9The fable tells us that hard work never fails to pay off.We should be diligent in order to have a better future.这则寓言告诉我们：努力工作终会获得回报。我们应该勤奋努力以期待更加
17、美好的未来。10The fable I read was so educational/instructive that I planned to recommend it to all my friends.我读的这则寓言如此有教育意义，因此我打算把它推荐给我所有的朋友们。Paragraph 1:Basic information about the story.Recently I have read a fable named/titled/calledThe main idea of the story is thatIt tells a story concerned withExp
18、ressions the title type of the story main idea _(who)wanted to _(why)so_(what).a kingteach his people a lessonhe placed a large stone in the road,hid gold coins under it and watched peoples responses.Paragraph 2:Your analysis of the storyThe fable intends to tell/is meant to tell/is aimed at telling
19、The authors purpose is to do sth.The author wrote the story with the purpose of doing.The author used this story to.impress upon the readers to do.Expressions authors purpose?achievement of the purpose?clear details?Paragraph3:Your opinion about the storyExpressions like/dislike about the story?(rea
20、son)recommend this story to others?个人观点个人观点:In my opinion/as far as Im concerned/in my view/as for me 喜欢喜欢/不喜欢不喜欢I like the story becauseIn a word/all in all/in brief,this fable is well worth reading/this fable is very instructive/this fable is a must-read for sb.推荐推荐:I strongly recommend this fable
21、 to sb.Write a review of the fable.【话题词汇】【话题词汇】1.passage 文章文章ment评价评价3.recommend推荐推荐4.highlight亮点亮点,突出突出5.theme 主题主题6.lesson教训教训7.principle 道理道理,原则原则8.be recognised 被认可被认可9.learn from从从中学到中学到【话题句式】【话题句式】1.What we can learn from it is that we should be kind and willing to help others.从中我们可以学到的是我们应该有善
22、心从中我们可以学到的是我们应该有善心,并乐于助人。并乐于助人。2.It is known to us all that this novel has a great influence on the development of Chinese literature.众所周知众所周知,这部小说对中国文学的发展有这部小说对中国文学的发展有着很大的影响。着很大的影响。3.It is recognised that kindness and diligence are both traditional virtues of Chinese people.公认的是公认的是,善良和勤劳是中国人民的传统善
23、良和勤劳是中国人民的传统美德。美德。4.It tells us a principle that we should strengthen peoples awareness of social responsibility.它告诉我们一个道理它告诉我们一个道理:我们应该增强人们我们应该增强人们的社会责任意识。的社会责任意识。have a try:Write a review of a fable Sample Writing“The Stone in the Road”is an old fable about a king who thinks his people are lazy,so
24、 he puts a large stone in the middle of the road and hides and waits to see if anyone will try to move it.The author used this story to impress upon readers the need to take personal responsibility for problems in the community.The story was quite successful in achieving its purpose,and I liked it b
25、ecause it had a clear moral.However,while the moral of the story is clear,the actions of the king seemed pointless to me,because none of the characters in the story learnt anything.For this reason,I think there are better stories that can be used to impress upon people the need for personal responsi
26、bility.根据下面的成语故事，写一篇评论根据下面的成语故事，写一篇评论。To Pull up the Seedlings to Help Them Grow Once upon a time,there was an old farmer who planted a plot of rice.After he planted the seedlings,every day he went to the field to watch the seedlings grow.He saw the young shoots break through the soil and grow talle
27、r each day,but still,he thought they were growing too slowly.Eventually he got impatient with the young plants and suddenly he hit upon an idea that one by one,he pulled up the young plants by half an inch.The next early morning,the young man couldnt wait to check his“achievement”,but he was heart-b
28、roken to see all the pulled-up young plants dying.注意注意：1.词数词数80左右；左右；2.可以可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。The main character of the story is an old farmer who planted a plot of rice.But he thought they were growing too slowly.Eventually he pulled up the young plants by half an inch.This story tells us
29、that haste makes waste.Nowadays,people now use”To Pull Up the Seedlings to Help Them Grow”to describe the behavior of those who are too eager to get something done only to make it worse.In our life,we should do things according to the laws of nature.We should not be in a hurry for success.Otherwise,it will be just the opposite to what one wished.For this reason,I think we should work hard and we will succeed.I like this story because I think it is very meaningful and helpful to us.
