读写任务 --写作指导.pptVIP

*  读写任务 --写作指导 写作 II 读写任务 1. Read a given passage and then summarize it within about 30 words. 概括短文(词数约30); 2.Voice your opinion 发表看法(词数约120). Comment on the summary of the composition II examined this Tuesday Step I A summary is a shortened passage which keeps the important information of the original in your own words but without your opinion. What is a summary? Ⅰ: Warming up How to make a summary Find key words Find key sentences Find the main idea II:Brainstorming 1.The (given) passage ( text \ article) mainly tells us (talks about / is about) … 2. The text is mainly written\discussed to explain… 3. According to the passage, the author argues / states …that … … Usually the beginning of a summary is: Sample The passage says that while learning English, students buy reference books, tapes, CDs or VCDs, which cost them a large sum of money. These tools are helpful in learning English but they aren’t everything. (34 words) Read the article carefully and try to get its main idea with the help of the key words and topic sentence. Samples Example 1 Teenagers’ secrets should be kept to themselves and no one else, their parents included. They have the right to stick their nose into their private life. As we know, teenagers are going through a special period of development both physically and psychologically. They are curious about and puzzled by the unexpected changes in their body and mind. What’s more, exposed to a world of adults, it is only too natural for them to begin imitating adults’ behaviors in secret. Boys begin to smoke and girls begin to spend time doing their hair. Some even begin to date with a girlfriend or boyfriend without their parents’ knowledge. They are doing all this in secret because they are still unsure whether it is right to do so and afraid that, if found out by their parent, they will get misunderstood and even punished. And in fact, in many cases, the p