(
课件网) exploration / ekspl re ( )n/ n.勘探，勘察；研究，探究 explore / k spl (r)/ v. 探讨，探究；考察，探索 海洋探索 They (oceans) provide a breeding ground for life, connect the world and promote development. What does the quote on the open page tell us 海洋孕育了生命，联通了世界，促进了发展。 --习近平致“2019年中国海洋经济博览会”开幕的贺信 As the cradle（n.摇篮） of life, the ocean links the whole globe together, and provides numerous resources for humans to survive, develop and prosper（v.成功，兴旺；繁盛）. What do you know about the ocean animals plants minerals Ocean influences climate energy Do you know any stories about sea voyages in the past Lead-in Zheng He’s voyages (Chinese) Columbus’ discovery of a new world (Italian) Magellan’s sail around the world (Portuguese) [k 'l mb s] [m 'gel n] [ p t u'ɡi z] ['v d ] Skim the text and answer questions: Q1. What's the main idea of the text Q2. What type of essay is it Q3.What is the order of the passage Reading Q1. What's the main idea of the text The text is about the reasons(原因) for Chinese sea exploration B. the influence(影响) of Chinese sea exploration C. the development(发展) of Chinese sea exploration D. the future(未来) of Chinese sea exploration Prediction 跨洋越海 2.What type of essay is it A. A narrative(叙事性的) essay. B. A descriptive(描述性的) essay. C. An expository(说明性的) essay. D. An argumentative(议论性的) essay. ① Narrative : a story with a beginning + middle + end. ② Descriptive : a subject + interesting details ③ Expository : a subject+ factual information ④ Argumentative : an idea + to convince the reader How is the passage developed A. time sequence B. problem and solution C. compare and contrast D. cause and effect 1. Work out the main idea of each paragraph. Topic sentence, key words... A. China will continue to explore the sea and enhance relationships with other countries. B. Travel from east to west began long before Columbus. C. In ancient times, travel east to west was on the Silk Road. D. Zheng He’s sea voyages built relations with other countries. E. The 21st Century Maritime Silk Road has encouraged cooperation and strengthened the bonds between China and the rest of the world F. China is also joining with other countries on other important projects. Para 1: B Para 2: C Para 3: D Para 4: E Para 5: F Para 6: A 1 2 3 4 5 6 Reaching out Across the Sea (an expository essay) part1:Para.____ part2:Para. ____ part3:Para. ____ part4:Para. ____ in the _____ introduction in the _____ at _____ Time Order Read for structure. 1 2 ~ 3 4 ~ 5 6 _____to the topic past present future 1. What drives people to reach out across the sea Trade and curiosity Detail-reading Para. 1 2.What inspired(鼓舞) European explorers to search for sea route from west to east A. Columbus’s curiosity(好奇心). B. Marco Polo’s tales(故事). C. Merchants(商人) returning from the East. D. The wealth(财富) of the East. 1. What fam ... ...
