2019高考英语 如何询问和传递事 实性信息课件.pptVIP

* * * * Finding and Expressing Factual Information 李仕才 What is factual information? Information that we know to be true – not an opinion. e.g. It was August 25 in Beijing. Sam was wearing a T-shirt and eating ice cream. We know the date and place. We also know what Sam was wearing and eating. We can infer that the weather outside is warm/hot but we cant say it is with absolute certainty. Therefore, the information isnt factual. Finding factual information by asking the 5 “Ws” What are the 5 “Ws” ? Theyre questions that start with an interrogative word and are asked for the purpose of finding facts/gathering information. The 5 “Ws” are questions Who is it about? What happened? Where did it take place? When did it take place? Why did it happen? How did it happen? e.g. Who is it about? What happened? Where did it take place? When did it take place? Why did it happen? How did it happen? e.g. Who is it about? What happened? Where did it take place? When did it take place? Why did it happen? How did it happen? e.g. —Poor Steve! I could hardly recognize him just now! —_______________, He has changed so much. A. Never mind B. No problem C. Not at all D. Me neither Read the text and answer the questions Sally had been studying at an art college for a year and, like most students, she did not have much money. It was going to be her mother’s birthday soon, and she wondered what she could buy her as a present that would be nice and useful but not too expensive. One day, a week from her mother’s birthday, she went shopping to try to find her mother a nice present. She came across a shop that was selling umbrellas cheap, and decided that one of those would solve her problem, since her mother had lost hers the month before. On the train back home that evening she felt hungry, she went to the buffet car for a sand