1、History and TraditionsReading for WritingDescribe a place that you likeStep 1.Lead inListen to a piece of Irish musicSomething about IrelandIreland has an incredible history and connection to music.The Emerald Isle is known for her singers and songwriters.One of the greatest English-language poets o
2、f the 20th century.He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923.When you are oldBy William Butler Yeats When you are old and grey and full of sleep,And nodding by the fire,take down this book,And slowly read,and dream of the soft lookYour eyes had once,and of their shadows deep;How many loved
3、your moments of glad grace,And loved your beauty with love false or true,But one man loved the pilgrim soul in you,And loved the sorrows of your changing face;And bending down beside the glowing bars,Murmur,a little sadly,how Love fledAnd paced upon the mountains overheadAnd hid his face amid a crow
4、d of stars.William Butler Yeats Something about Ireland_n.诗人诗人 n.（英国、爱尔兰的）郡（英国、爱尔兰的）郡;（美国的）县（美国的）县 n.盛宴盛宴;宴会宴会;节日节日vi.&vt.翻滚；滚动；翻滚；滚动；n.卷（轴）卷（轴）;翻滚翻滚n.点点;小（圆）点小（圆）点 vt.加点；遍布加点；遍布 n.牛牛vi.&n.吼叫；咆哮吼叫；咆哮n.大海；海洋大海；海洋 n.气味气味;气息气息单单词词清清障障poetcountyfeastrolldotcattleroaroceanscentStep 2.Pre-Reading_单单词词清清障障
5、vt.问候；迎接问候；迎接 n.酒吧酒吧;酒馆酒馆 n.葡萄酒葡萄酒;果酒果酒 n.（一杯）啤酒（一杯）啤酒 n.炖菜（有肉和蔬菜）；炖菜（有肉和蔬菜）；vt.&vi，炖，炖;煨煨n.风俗风俗;习俗习俗;习惯习惯 adj.感觉的感觉的;感官的感官的 adj.引人注目的引人注目的;显著的显著的 n.过渡过渡;转变转变;变迁变迁n.人群人群;一群人一群人;民众；民众；vt.挤满挤满;使使拥挤拥挤greetpubwinebeerstewcustomsensorystrikingtransitioncrowdStep 3.While-ReadingRead and choose the correct
6、 answer.1.What is the text mainly about?AIrelands beautiful countryside.BIrish traditions and culture.CIrish great writers and poets.DIrelands folk music and dancing.2.What makes the Irish countryside exciting and inspiring?AIts long history.BIts great literature.CIts different senses.DIts true feas
7、t.Sample analysisBEAUTIFUL IRELAND AND ITS TRADITIONSStep 4.Post Reading好的写作应该唤醒读者的感觉，好的写作应该唤醒读者的感觉，不是说明正在下雨，而是要说明不是说明正在下雨，而是要说明被雨淋到的感觉。被雨淋到的感觉。Good writing is supposed to evoke sensation in the reader-not the fact that it is raining,but the feeling of being rained upon.E.L.Doctorow多克特罗 （美国小说家）the p
8、eaceful landscape;many green counties&rolling green hills dotted with sheep and cattletraditional dancesseaocean wavescoastseabirdssunmountainsflowersvillage puba friendly faceBreathe in the sweet scent of flowers while birds greet the new day with their morning song.beera glass of wineIrish Beef St
9、ewOn a quiet morning in the mountains,feel the sun on your skin.Its beautiful countryside excites and inspires all,offering something for each of the senses.仿写：仿写：迷人的静湖公园给人以激情和灵感，给游客们留下迷人的静湖公园给人以激情和灵感，给游客们留下深刻印象。深刻印象。The _ Jing Lake Park excites and inspires all,_.Step 5.Writing-Imitationleaving a d
10、eep impression on visitorsfascinatingThe peaceful landscape of the“Emerald IsIe”and its many green counties is a true feast for the eyes,with its rolling green hills dotted with sheep and cattle.仿写：仿写：我的家乡风光秀美，青山连绵起伏，各种鲜花点缀我的家乡风光秀美，青山连绵起伏，各种鲜花点缀其中，堪称一场真正的视觉盛宴。其中，堪称一场真正的视觉盛宴。The _ landscape of my hom
11、etown is a true feast for the eyes,with its _ dotted with _.Step 5.Writing-Imitationbeautifulrolling green hillsall kinds of flowersAnd down by the sea,the roar of the ocean waves and cries of the seabirds make up the music of the coast.仿写：仿写：岸边风的低语岸边风的低语(whisper)、小河的叮咚声、小河的叮咚声(tinkling)和鸟的和鸟的叽喳声叽喳声
12、(chirm)组成了自然交响曲。组成了自然交响曲。And along the bank,the _ of the _,the _ of the _ and the _ of birds make up the music of the nature.Step 5.Writing-ImitationwhisperwindtinklingstreamchirmOn a quiet morning in the mountains,feel the sun on your skin,and breathe in the sweet scent of fresh flowers while birds
13、 greet the new day with their morning song.仿写：仿写：在宁静的草地，感受微风在宁静的草地，感受微风(breeze)拂面，呼吸清甜的花香。拂面，呼吸清甜的花香。In the _,feel the _ on your _ and breathe in the sweet scent of the _.Step 5.Writing-Imitationquiet grasslandbreezefaceflowersschoolA beautiful/clean/comfortable schoolA well-organized/managed school
14、An ideal place for studyingStep 6.Writing-Practice 我的高中我的高中是是一所美丽的校园，这里绿树成荫，鸟语花香。一所美丽的校园，这里绿树成荫，鸟语花香。当夜幕降临，它真的很撩人。高高的夜空中挂着数不清的亮当夜幕降临，它真的很撩人。高高的夜空中挂着数不清的亮晶晶星星。闪闪发亮的月光尤为清澈。教室的玻璃像镜子般晶晶星星。闪闪发亮的月光尤为清澈。教室的玻璃像镜子般平滑地反射着校园的草木。柳树的枝条在傍晚微风中唱着轻平滑地反射着校园的草木。柳树的枝条在傍晚微风中唱着轻柔的歌曲。漫步一小段距离，柔的歌曲。漫步一小段距离，风儿风儿轻抚着你的发丝，淡淡的轻抚
15、着你的发丝，淡淡的甜味亲吻着你的脸颊，你能完全沉浸在这种迷人的平静中。甜味亲吻着你的脸颊，你能完全沉浸在这种迷人的平静中。这里有许多这里有许多经验丰富的经验丰富的老师和老师和才华横溢的才华横溢的学生。学生。我是这个大我是这个大家庭的一员，这让我万分自豪。家庭的一员，这让我万分自豪。Vocabulary:smellhearingtastetouchsightbitter苦的苦的salty咸的咸的sweet 甜的甜的rustling沙沙声沙沙声buzzing昆虫嗡嗡声昆虫嗡嗡声murmuring淙淙流水声淙淙流水声howling呼啸声呼啸声humming嗡嗡声嗡嗡声roar 咆哮咆哮crybrig
16、htshiningglistening闪亮的闪亮的rollingroughwetstroke through the hair轻抚着头发轻抚着头发kiss on the cheek My senir high School _,which is surrounded by _ and _ and covered with green plants.When the night falls,the school _.High above the sky are countless _,and the _ moon is specially clear._ is as even as a mirr
17、or with reflections of _ alongside the campus.Branches of the willows are _ in the evening breeze.Walking for a short distance,with the wind _ and the faint sweet smell _,you can be fully immersed in this charming peace.There are many experienced teachers and talented students.I am a member of the b
18、ig family,which makes me extremely proud.is a beautiful campusbirds songsflowers fragranceis really fascinatingbright shiny starsglisteningThe glass of the classroomsgrass and treessinging a soft songstroking through your hairkissing on your cheekTry to be a person who discovers beauty anytime!Step 6.HomeworkFinish a passage in your own words.Thank you!
