1、Reading for writingReading for writing learning objectives1.Read the argumentative essay about space exploration2.Study the features of the argumentative essay3.Try to write an argumentative essay about space exploration lead-inSpace exploration is really a waste of time!Have A DebateIs exploring sp
2、ace a waste of time and money?Why?Opinions are divided on this issue.Different people,however,think quite differently on this issue.Can you combine the two sides opinions together?1.Some people argue that,while others disagree,they.2.Some people argue that Others,in contrast,believe that 3.Although
3、more and more people come to believe there are still others who insist that Titlean argumentative essayPrediction1.What kind of passage is it?And the feature of this kind?2.Can you divide it into several parts?and why?argumentargument(论点论点),proof(),proof(论据论据),),reasoning(reasoning(论证论证),),conclusio
4、nconclusion.state the topiclist the proofsconclusionecho the topicecho the topicReading1.1.Whats the topic of the argumentative writing?Whats the topic of the argumentative writing?2.2.What are the opinions of the What are the opinions of the two sidestwo sides?Why?Why?3.3.Whats the writers Whats th
5、e writers argumentargument?Countries around the globe are spending bllions of dollars and lots of time on various space missions,whether to Mars or other planets much further away.Some people argue that we should stop wasting time and money exploring space.Instead,we should feed the worlds poor and
6、find immediate solutions to other problems,such as pollution and fatal diseases,However,others feel this is a shallow view which fails to realise how exploring space help usIs the topic clear and attractive?The opinion of the counterclaimThe opinion of the claimthe claim1.Nowadays,there is an increa
7、singly hot topic about whether toor not.2.There is a 2.There is a drasticdrastic discussion about whether it is discussion about whether it is necessary to or not.(rewrite)necessary to or not.(rewrite)3.Nowadays there is a growing concern for4.Recently,has become the focus of the society.Reading1.Wh
8、at were the proofs to support writers argument?2.How did the space exploration help improve food production?3.What did the picture of Earth from space make people realise?4.How did space exploration benefit the products that people use nowadays?3,the topic sentences3,the topic sentencessent satellit
9、es sent satellites record datarecord datatransmitted it totransmitted it toanalysis&recommendationanalysis&recommendation4 steps:4 steps:It made people realise that our planets resources are limited.may help us find a suitable planet to live on.High-end products around the world are made to a higher
10、 standard now because of the advanced technology.How does the writer support his argument?(reasoning)A.analyzing the data B.contrastingC.listing examples D.presenting resultsFirstly,then,besides(moreover,Firstly,then,besides(moreover,in addition(to that),apart from in addition(to that),apart from th
11、at,more importantly),last but that,more importantly),last but not least(the most importantly)not least(the most importantly)Whats the function of last para?How?To echo(To echo(呼应）呼应）the argument(writers opinion)the argument(writers opinion)In closing,In closing,exploringdifferent benefits.exploringd
12、ifferent benefits.topic,opinions of the claim,counter claim and the author Repeat writers opinion to echo.proofs(supporting details)Argumentative writing Writing假设你是李华，最近你班就“垃圾是否要分类回收”进行了讨论。请根据讨论结果，写一封80词左右的信给某英文报社的编辑来报道此事。注意：开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。严峻形势严峻形势每天产生大量的垃圾，己成为令每个城市头疼的问题每天产生大量的垃圾，己成为令每个城市头疼的问题垃圾分类
13、的垃圾分类的意义意义1.减少垃圾量和垃圾对环境的污染；减少垃圾量和垃圾对环境的污染；2是对垃圾进行有效处置的一种科是对垃圾进行有效处置的一种科学管理方法；学管理方法；3回收资源，有利于改善生存环境质量和环境保护。回收资源，有利于改善生存环境质量和环境保护。呼吁呼吁 政府采取有效措施并即刻行动，在公共场所放置不同的垃圾箱供居民投放政府采取有效措施并即刻行动，在公共场所放置不同的垃圾箱供居民投放分类垃圾分类垃圾Sample Recently,garbage sorting recycle has become a focus of the society.Some people argue tha
14、t its not necessary to do this.Others,in the contrast,think we should take actions right away,for society produces a large amount of rubbish every day.And I agree with the latter.Firstly,rubbish classification can reduce the amount of rubbish and the rubbish pollution to the environment.Secondly,it
15、is a scientific and effective way to manage rubbish.Apart from that,by classifying rubbish it allows us to recycle resources,which will improve the quality of our living conditions and help the environment.In closing,I definitely think we should start the activity-garbage sorting recycle immediately.It will surely be beneficial to both our mankind,but also the environment.
