1、IrelandWhats your impression on Ireland?Beautiful Ireland and its TraditionsIrelands beautiful countryside has always had a great influence on its people and traditions.The country has a long history of producing great writers and poets.Its beautiful countryside excites and inspires all,offering som
2、ething for each of the senses.The peaceful landscape of the“Emerald Isle”and its many green counties is a true feast for the eyes,with its rolling green hills dotted with sheep and cattle.And down by the sea,the roar of the ocean waves and cries of the seabirds make up the music of the coast.On a qu
3、iet morning in the mountains,feel the sun on your skin,and breathe in the sweet scent of fresh flowers while birds greet the new day with their morning song.With all this beauty,it is not surprising that Ireland has developed strong traditions that include music,dancing,and dining.To have a chance o
4、f experiencing this,stop by a village pub and relax with a glass of wine or a local beer.Better yet,enjoy a delicious traditional Irish Beef Stew.If youre lucky,you might be able to enjoy some traditional music and dancing,too.And if you introduce yourself to a friendly face,you are more than likely
5、 to experience local culture and customs first-hand.1.What makes the Irish countryside exciting and inspiring?2.What are the best ways to experience some Irish traditions and culture?By stopping by a village pub and relaxing with a drink and traditional meal while listening to music and watching dan
6、ce.Its beauty and how it offers something for all the scenes.3.What are the best ways to experience Chinese traditions and customs?By travelling to different places and using all your senses to experience everything and by interacting with local people.Irelands beautiful countryside has always had a
7、 great influence on its people and traditions.great writers and poetspeaceful landscape;green counties;sheep and cattlethe sea;the ocean waves;the seabirdsthe mountains;the sunfresh flowers;birdsstrong traditions;music;dancing and diningrolling green hillssheep and cattleEmerald Isledown by the seai
8、n the mountainsa village pubthe sun on the skinsweet scent of fresh flowersbirds morning songsthe roar of the ocean wavescries of the seabirdswine and local beertraditional Irish Beef Stewtraditional music and dancingIdentify the paragraphs introductory sentence(s)and the ending sentence(s).Introduc
9、tory sentence:Irelands beautiful countryside has always had a great influence on its people and traditions.Ending sentence:And if you introduce yourself to a friendly face,you are more than likely to experience local culture and customs first-hand.The paragraph talks about different senses in differ
10、ent places.Write the senses and places in the order that they appear.Senses:1_2_3_4_Places:1_2 _3 _4 _sightin the green counties and hillshearingby the seatouchtouchin the mountainsin the mountainsWhat words does the writer use to describe sensory details?sight:feast for the eyes hearing:roar,cries,
11、music of the coast,morning songtouch:feel the sun on your skinsmell:sweet scenttaste:deliciousn.气味；气息气味；气息阅读景物描写的文章时要注意文中修辞手法的运阅读景物描写的文章时要注意文中修辞手法的运用，如在用，如在 breath in the sweet scent of fresh flowers while birds greet the new day with their morning song中，中，greet使用了拟人的修辞手法，使用了拟人的修辞手法，让句子生动活泼，增强了画面感。让
12、句子生动活泼，增强了画面感。Choose one of your favorite places and tell a partner why you think it is interesting,exciting,or surprising.Use the questions below to describe the place you have chosen.What can you see?What can you hear?How does the place feel?What can you smell?What can you taste there?What does th
13、e place make you think or feel?IntroductionMake the reader eager to read your writingA striking imageSomething surprisingA quote or questionIn my village,every day starts with a“fire”!The houses turn red as the sun rises above the mountains.Use your answers to draft a passage about the place.adj.引人注
14、目的引人注目的；显著的；显著的BodyTransitions Help the reader follow your ideas In the morning/afternoon/eveningFirst,second,etc.In the northIn the eastDetails and examplesUse sensory details Do not use general wordsGive examplesWhat can you see,hear,smell,etc.?I learnt a lot.What did you learn?There were many thi
15、ngs What?Some people Who?n.过度；转变；变迁过度；转变；变迁EndingLead reader know that the passage endsHelp the reader remember your writingAt night,the stars come out to tell us that all is well and my village grows quiet.For now well sleep,and tomorrow the sun will set us on fire again for a new day!Simile:When y
16、ou compare A to B using the words like or as,you are using simile.My love is like a red rose.Her skin is as white as snow.Metaphor:When there is no“like”or“as”.My love is a red rose.(metaphor)My love is like a red rose.(simile)Use your description to draft a passage.In my village,every day starts wi
17、th a“fire”!The houses turn red as the sun rises above the mountains.Seeing the flames,the roosters sound the alarm.They wake everyone in the village with their loud cries,chasing the children to school and rushing the adults to work.In the evening,a gold haze settles over everything.This is my favou
18、rite time of the day,when all work for the day has been completed.When the smell of hot oil and fragrant spices float through theair,I know that it will soon be time for dinner.My neighbours begin to call to their children to come home.The birds begin their nightly quarrel over theirfavourite places
19、 to rest.At night,the stars come out to tell us that all is well and my village grows quiet.For now well sleep,and tomorrow the sun will set us on fire again for a new day!Exchange draft with a partner.Use the checklist to help you evaluate his/her draft.Does the writer starting with an image,quote,
20、or question?Is the description well-organized and easy to read?Has the writer included sensory details?Dose the writer use specific words and give examples?Can you find any grammar or spelling mistakes?adj.感觉的；感感觉的；感官的官的概要写作概要写作阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概词左右的内容概要。要。Britain is a tea-drink
21、ing nation.Every day we drink 165 million cups of tea and each year around 144 thousand tons of tea is imported(进口进口).The traditional way we often use to make tea is:Boil(煮沸煮沸)some fresh cold water,put some hot water into the teapot(茶壶茶壶)to make it warm,and then pour(倒倒)the water away.Put one teaspo
22、on of tea-leaves per person,and one extra teaspoon,into the pot.Pour boiling water onto the tea and leave for a few minutes,then serve.If someone asks you if you“would like a cuppa”,they are asking if you would like a cup of tea.If someone says“let me be Mother”or“shall I be Mother”,they are offerin
23、g to pour out the tea from the teapot.Tea break,tea time,tea party,and many more terms have come from the tradition of drinking tea.Tea breaks are when tea and biscuits are served.The traditional time for tea breaks is at 11 am and 4 pm.If something is not quite to your taste,its probably“not your c
24、up of tea”.Afternoon tea,the traditional 4 oclock tea,is a small meal,not a drink.Afternoon tea is not common these days because most adults go out to work.However,you can still have afternoon tea at the many tea rooms around England.Afternoon tea began about one hundred and eighty years ago when ri
25、ch ladies invited their friends to their houses for a cup of tea in the afternoon.Soon everyone was enjoying afternoon tea.The British working people did not have afternoon tea.They had a meal about noon and a meal after work,between 5 and 7 oclock.This meal was called“high tea”or just“tea”.Traditio
26、nally eaten early evening,high tea was a meal that included delicious sweet foods,bread,cold meats,and eggs.This meal is now often replaced(取代取代)with a supper due to people eating their main meal in the evening rather than the middle of the day.British people like drinking tea a lot,especially in a
27、traditional way.(要点要点1)There are many phrases and terms related to the custom of drinking tea.(要点要点2)With a history of almost two centuries,afternoon tea,once a popular small meal,has lost its popularity gradually.(要点要点3)Besides,now the British working class have supper rather than high tea,once ser
28、ved as a meal after work.(要点要点4)假定你是李华，你的澳洲朋友假定你是李华，你的澳洲朋友Adam发邮件说想来中国游玩发邮件说想来中国游玩，让你推荐一座历史古城。请根据所给提示，用英语给他写，让你推荐一座历史古城。请根据所给提示，用英语给他写一封邮件。内容包括：一封邮件。内容包括：1.推荐河南省洛阳市；推荐河南省洛阳市；2.陈述推荐的原因。陈述推荐的原因。注意：注意：1.词数词数100左右（开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总词数左右（开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总词数）；）；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Adam,_ Yours,Li Hua
