Presentation_skills 视听说 Book 4 Unit 10 The Human Spirit 教学课件.ppt

Presentation skills Presentation skills Narrating an exciting adventure Here are some points on how to make our story interesting and dramatic: Impressive Introduction: to raise the  audience’s interest Dramatic description with emphasis:  to let reader feel what we feel Descriptive verbs: to visualize the story Presentation skills Work in groups and discuss the ways to: Introduce an adventure Describe the beginning of a trip Describe physical reactions to frightening moments Describe nature and animals Talk about time Then share your list with the class. Go to Activity 2 Presentation skills Introducing an adventure ※ I’m going to tell you about the most exciting and  scariest thing that has ever happened to me. ※ It was a real adventure and pretty scary. Back Describing the beginning of a trip ※ We set off on a beautiful sunny day. ※ The starting point of our trip was … ※ We set sail from …, a small town  near … Presentation skills Back Describing physical reactions to frightening moments ※ I started shaking uncontrollably. ※ I felt sick with fear. ※ My body froze and I felt unable to move. ※ My hair was standing on end! Presentation skills Back Describing nature and animals ※ The snake hissed / the bear roared. ※ The waves towered above us. ※ They looked as if they were going to crash down  on the boat at any moment. ※ The wind roared / howled. Presentation skills Talking about time ※ We had almost reached the end of our trip when … ※ It was the third day of our trip and … ※ It was on the final day of our trip that … ※ We were canoeing down … when … ※ We had been sailing for four days and / when … Presentation skills 1 Work in pairs and prepare a narration of  an exciting adventure. Think about: the type of adventure: a climbing expedition /  a wilderness trip / a trip down a river your motivation for the trip: a need for  adventure /for close contact with nature the time, length and location of the trip