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Developing ideas — A Love of Gardening
Unit 6 At one with nature
Lead-in : How much you know about British gardens
What do these statistics show
d. This is what started the British love of gardening!
c. For many people in the UK, their garden is their own private world.
b. But in cities, limited space has led to people looking for new solutions.
a. As well as being good for the environment, gardening is also good for the soul.
while-reading: Read for the topic sentences
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d. This is what started the British love of gardening!
c. For many people in the UK, their garden is their own private world.
b. But in cities, limited space has led to people looking for new solutions.
a. As well as being good for the environment, gardening is also good for the soul.
Learning to learn
A topic sentence is a sentence that states or suggests the main idea or topic of a paragraph. Often, a topic sentence comes at the beginning of a paragraph;sometimes, it appears in the middle or at the end.
A topic sentence is a sentence that states or suggests the main idea or topic of a paragraph. Often, a topic sentence comes at the beginning of a paragraph;sometimes, it appears in the middle or at the end.
d. This is what started the British love of gardening!
c. For many people in the UK, their garden is their own private world.
b. But in cities, limited space has led to people looking for new solutions.
a. As well as being good for the environment, gardening is also good for the soul.
while-reading: Read for the main idea
Para.1: origin\history
Para.2: Brits’activities
in their gardens
Para.3: solutions
Para.4: benefits for the soul
&
benefits for the environment
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1. “If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.” These words come from the author of the book The Secret Garden, first published in 1911. At that time, only the very rich in Britain had gardens. Very soon after this, homes with gardens began to be built. This is what started the British love of gardening.Today, millions of Brits like to say that they have green fingers, with around half the population spend their free time gardening.
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while-reading: Read for words/sentences that indicate Brits’ love of gardening.
What started the British love of gardening
It is the _________________
___________ that started the British love of gardening.
The Secret Garden
For many people in the UK, their garden is their own private world.
children
expert gardeners
others
many Brits
some
while-reading: Read for words/sentences that indicate Brits’ love of gardening.
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But in cities, limited space has led to people looking for new solutions.
while-reading: Read for words/sentences that indicate Brits’ love of gardening.
3
As well as being good for the environment, gardening is also good for the soul.
while-reading: Read for words/sentences that indicate Brits’ love of gardening.
Summary: Brits’love of gardening is _______.
deep\crazy\burning...
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1. “If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.” These words come from the author of the book The Secret Garden, first published in 1911. At that time, only the very rich in Britain had gardens. Very soon after this, homes with gardens began to be built. This is what started the British love of gardening.Today, millions of Brits like to say that they have green fingers, with around half the population spend their free time gardening.
pastime
while-reading: Read for answers:What do gardens bring to Brits
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For many people in the UK, their garden is their own private world.
while-reading: Read for answers:What do gardens bring to Brits
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hope
competitiveness
fulfillment
relaxation
beauty
But in cities, limited space has led to people looking for new solutions.
while-reading: Read for answers:What do gardens bring to Brits
4
greener environment & better air quality
As well as being good for the environment, gardening is also good for the soul.
while-reading: Read for answers:What do gardens bring to Brits
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being at one with nature
more beautiful living things
When there are beautiful and positive ideas in our minds, we will feel fulfilled, and won’t be easily influenced by negative thoughts and ideas.
positive attitude
What’s the relationship among gardening, humans and nature
Gardening allows people to bring nature into their lives.
Gardening is what we can give back to nature.
Gardening is one way to help us to be at one with nature.
…
Discussion:
Discussion
In what other ways can we bring nature to our life
go to parks
plant indoor
decorate rooms with artworks with natural elements
listen to the sound of nature
eat seasonal dishes
make tea with fruits and herbs
Homework
Option1: Create your dream garden, including
1. What would you plant
2. What would you enjoy in your garden
3. What would your garden mean to you
Option 2: Write your ideas about how can we be at one with nature.
Step 1: surf the Internet to search for more information.
Step 2: Present your ideas logically, creatively and correctly.
Reflection
After completing this class, I can rate my performance 1(excellent), 2 (good) or 3 (in need of improvement).
identify the topic sentences accurately
find supportings of topics
summarize the benefits gardening brings to Brits based on the text
understand the relationship between humans, nature and gardening
appreciate the concept of “at one with nature” and cultivate a green lifestyle attitude.

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