1、Reading for WritingUnit 5 Language around the World杨天蕾杨天蕾20232023年年1111月月1414日日1.Do you have any problems in learning English?2.What are your biggest problems with learning English?BrainstormingProblemslisteningspeakingreadingwriting3.Do you want to solve them?Brainstorming Wang Le,a post starter,he
2、 put one question Wang Le,a post starter,he put one question on an online on an online forumforum for Chinese students who are learning English for Chinese students who are learning English.Context What is an online forum/blog?An Internet-based place to exchange ideas about one problemWhat are inclu
3、ded in an online forum/blog?Task 1:Structurepost starter 楼主楼主original post 原帖原帖replies to a post 回帖回帖1.like/thumb up 点赞点赞2.favourite 收藏收藏ment 评论评论 What does each of the What does each of the students write about?students write about?Task 2:OrganizationProblemAdvice+ProblemAdvice+ProblemTask 3:Readin
4、gLiu Wens problemHe has trouble with listening to totally get the main idea.Jia Xins advice Listen to English radio programs.Repeat what you hear.Record your voice and compare it with the radio hosts.Jia Xins problemHis biggest headache is how to be polite English.Li Ruis advice Use short requests f
5、or close friends.Use longer requests for people who are not so close.Use more polite phrases for people senior to you.Task 3:ReadingLi Ruis problemVocabulary is her biggest problem.Your adviceTask 3:ReadingHow do you express your advice?Task 4:Expression I think you should do.because.Youd better do.
6、Why not/Why dont you do.?I recommend that you(should)do.How about doing.?Unit 1 You might try Its very important to My advice is This worked for me.more expressionExample:（1）Youd better create your own word bank.（2）Its very important to create your own word bank.Whats the difference about a letter a
7、nd a blog?Task 5:Language FeatureUnit 1Unit 5A.formalB.casualNameProblemAdviceLiu Wen Listen to English radio programs.Repeat what you hear.Record your voice and compare it with the radio hosts.Jia XinHe biggest headache is how to be polite English.Use short requests for close friends.Use longer req
8、uests for people who are not so close.Use more polite phrases for people senior to you.Li RuiVocabulary is her biggest problem.Create your own word bankHe has trouble with listening to totally get the main idea.Jia Xins adviceLi Ruis adviceYour adviceSummaryDo they talk about their problems clearly?
9、If yes,how?Do they talk about their problems clearly?If yes,how?Problem Im having a lot of trouble with my listening.More Expression My biggest headache is how to be polite in English.Vocabulary is my biggest problem.Task 6:Expression I dont know how to.is a big difficulty for me.I cannot.I have no
10、idea how/what.Example:Listening is a big difficulty for me.Problem Read for some supporting details about the problem.Read for some supporting details about the problem.Im having a lot of trouble with my listening.Supporting details My biggest headache is how to be polite in English.Vocabulary is my
11、 biggest problem.catch only a few words.can never quite get the main idea.Its so much easier to just say“Open the window!”,but in English that can sound really terrible.There are just so many new words!I cant keep all the new vocabulary straight in my head,and I certainly cant remember how to use th
12、em all properly.Task 7:ExpressionPlease add more specific information in the mind map.ProblemslisteningspeakingreadingwritingCannot get the point.Learn to predict by questions.FluencyTry to speak some simple sentences.Slow readingGrasp the key words.Writing without a main idea.Make outline before wr
13、iting.Problem+AdviceTask 7:Mind MapWhile-writingChoose one of the problems from your mind map and write a blog about it.Choose one of the problems from your mind map and write a blog about it.1.Describe the problem clearly.2.Write one or two ideas on how to solve the problem.Problem+AdviceExample It
14、 is very hard for me to improve my English reading speed.(problem)When I face with a large number of unfamiliar English words,I can hardly read through the article.It seems impossible to figure out the meanings.(Supporting details)(Supporting details)There is one suggestion for me on the Internet.Ma
15、ke full use of key words.Reading several words is probably the most active tool to increase reading speed.It is advised that we start with reading three words at a glance.Later,we can divide the text into some sections and read the text in each section as one thing.(advice)Slow ReadingPost-writingExchange drafts and assess each others work according to the checklist,then Exchange drafts and assess each others work according to the checklist,then share with us your passageshare with us your passage.HomeworkHomework继续修改博文，并形成最终稿。继续修改博文，并形成最终稿。See you!
