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课件网) 北师大必修 第二册 Unit 6 Writing Workshop A Summary (1) 教学目 Lead-in What do you still remember about Tu Youyou 1 2 To grasp the relevant points of a summary by reading a summary of “A Medical Pioneer” To write a summary about “The Superhero Behind Superman” 目标一：To grasp the relevant points of a summary by reading a summary of “A Medical Pioneer” Activity 1: Review the text “A Medical Pioneer”, and then think about what a summary is. A summary It is a short, but thorough and objective restatement of the main idea and key points of a passage. A summary may also mention some of the examples the author used to illustrate key points. Activity 2: Read the summary of “A Medical Pioneer”, and answer the following questions. 1. What main points of the original text are included 2. What information of the original text is left out 3. Does the summary include the opinion of the summary writer Tu Youyou’s mission of finding a cure for malaria, and her achievement of wining the Nobel Prize are included. Tu Youyou’s biography and details of her work are left out, because a summary should be short and concise. No, it does not include the opinion of the writer. What should we include and leave out in a summary What to include What to leave out main points unnecessary details (quotes, examples, explanations…) opinions of the summary writer Activity 3: Divide the text “A Medical Pioneer” (pages 52-53) into four parts and write out the relevant paragraphs for each part. Then match them with the correct focus. personal information her attitude towards fame her mission and research the Nobel Prize Award Part 1 ( ) Part 2 ( ) Part 3 ( ) Part 4 ( ) the Nobel Prize Award personal information her mission and research her attitude towards fame Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3-4 Para. 5 Activity 4: Read the summary again. Find out the main information included in each paragraph. Part 1 ( ) Part 2 ( ) Part 3 ( ) Part 4 ( ) Tu Youyou won the Nobel Prize Award. Personal information of Tu Youyou. Tu Youyou’s mission and research. Tu Youyou’s attitude towards fame. Activity 5: Look at “The Superhero Behind Superman”. How many parts can it be divided into What does each part focus on It can be divided into 4 parts. Part 1 (Para. 1) : general introduction Part 2 (Paras. 2-3) : life before the accident Part 3 (Paras. 4-5) : a superhero in real life Part 4 (Para. 6) : his death 目标二：To write a summary about “The Superhero Behind Superman” Activity 1: You are going to write a summary of the text “The Superhero Behind Superman”. Tick ( √ ) the statements that are true about summary writing. 1 A summary should include all the main and supporting information. 2 A summary should leave out unnecessary details like examples and explanations. 3 You can add your own opinion in a summary. 4 It is important to use your own words in the summary. √ √ √ Activity 2: Read the following paragraph from the t ... ...
