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必修二 Unit 4 Integrated skills教學設計
Teaching aims:
By the end of this section, students will be able to:
1. distinguish different types of literature and their characteristics;
2. analyse the popularity of different types of literature among students and explore the reasons;
3. discuss what books to recommend to the school library;
4. compose a formal letter to recommend books to the school library.
Teaching procedures:
Step 1: Lead in (Free talk)
What type of literature do you like And why ________________________________
Step 2: Learning
Task 1: Let students understand different types of literature and their characteristics by showing some pictures.
Novel-----A long, detailed story with many characters
Usually divided into several chapters
Short story---A short piece of writing with a few characters
Poetry--- Using beautiful, artistic language to express feelings or describe situations
Often written in separate lines
Play--- A story written for performance on the stage
Usually made up of dialogues between characters and stage directions
Autobiography---The story of the writer’s own life
Biography---The story of a person’s life written by someone else
Task 2: Distinguish which types of literature the books below belong to
《雷雨》-----play 《孔乙己》----short story
《三國演義》----novel 《飛鳥集》---poetry
Step 3: Listening
Task 1: Watch the video and complete the chart below.
a autobiographies and biographies b novels
c short story collections d plays e poetry collections
Least popular Most popular
參考答案：1. a, e 2. d 3. b, c
Task 2: Watch the video again and complete the notes below.
The library’s new books
(1) _______ new books to be added next month
Books added to the library in the past year
(2) _________autobiographies and biographies
20 poetry collections
20 plays
(3) ________ short story collections
100 modern novels and (4)_______ classic novels
More than 50 adventure stories
Nearly (5) __________ romances
About 60 historical novels
Around (6)__________ science fiction novels
參考答案：1. 200 2. 30 3. 30 4. 200 5. 70 6. 120
Step 4: Writing
The structure of the letter of recommendation
Begin by clearly stating the purpose of the letter.
Explain what types of books you want to recommend and the reasons.
End the letter by stating the result you wish to see.
Dear XX,
I am writing to recommend two types of books that I .....
The first type is.... I think the library needs more fantasy novels because..... Some examples of good fantasy novels for the library would be .....The second type of book I would like to recommend is....Good biographies such as...will inspire students..... I look forward to ....
Yours faithfully,
Edward Zhang

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