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课件网) Unit 2 Success Writing Workshop contribution: something that you contribute or do to help produce or achieve something together with other people devotion: loyalty and love or care for someone or something leadership: the set of characteristics that makes a good leader Words Warm Up WRITING A discussion Write a life story of a person you like or admire, then discuss with your partner. I’m going to write about Yao Ming. He was a basketball player and he was really tall. In my opinion, he was the best Chinese basketball player who played for the NBA. WRITING Read the article on page 40. Answer the five questions. 1. Who is Lang Ping 2. Why was Lang Ping named “Iron Hammer” 3. What is Lang Ping’s experience as an athlete 4. What is Lang Ping’s experience as a coach 5. Why do people like Lang Ping Lang Ping is one of China’s most recognized athletes. Her strong and powerful playing style earned her the name “Iron Hammer”. Read for Idea WRITING In the 1984 Olympics, China’s team won the gold medal. With Lang Ping’s help, the team achieved a series of amazing wins from 1981 to 1985, including the World Cup, Olympics and the World Championship. After retiring as an athlete in 1986, she has been successful as a volleyball coach in the United States and Italy. In 1995, she returned to become the coach of the women’s national team who won the 2015 World Cup. People like her not only because of her devotion to her career, but also because of her huge influence on the sport of volleyball. Label the paragraphs (a-c) in the boxes of each paragraph. a. important life or work experiences of the person b. general introduction of the person c. major awards and comments Read for Structure b a a c WRITING Write 2-3 sentences about the person that you are going to write about. Use the Sentence Builder to help you. Time Expressions during Lang Ping played on China’s national volleyball team during the 1980s. at Lang was a member of the team when they achieved a series of success including gold medals at the 1984 Olympics ... after After retiring as an athlete in 1986 she has been successful as a volleyball coach in the United States and Italy. that year That year, Lang Ping was given the Best Coach and the Sports Special Contribution awards ... Sentence Builder He was born in a poor family in Hong Kong in May, 1923. Unfortunately, when he was at the age of seven, his father died of illness. Since the beginning of the reform and open policy, he had donated over 10 billion HK dollars... WRITING Write sentences Step 2. Drafting Use your outline and the Writing Help to write your first draft. Writing a Life Style It’s important to: focus on what is special about the person you are writing about; choose important events and achievements to show why he / she is special; use time expressions to describe past events or experiences; use past tenses to write about events in the past. Writing Help WRIT ... ...
