Section Ⅴ Writing Workshop Activity 1 Read for details [细节把握] Read the essay on P40 and choose the best answer. 1．Why is the man watering flowers in the rain A．Because he has nothing to do. B．Because the rain is not enough. C．Because it is his routine. D．Because the flowers need extra water. 答案 C 2．What can we learn from the picture A．Keeping routine is very important. B．There is no need to be flexible. C．Routine and flexibility are both important. D．Routine can make us blind to everything. 答案 C 3．What’s the function of the last paragraph A．To deliver a funny ending. B．To describe what is happening. C．To offer a reasonable suggestion. D．To tell what lessons we can learn from this picture. 答案 D Activity 2 Read for structures [文章架构] 1．Fill in the blanks to complete the structure according to the essay you read on P40. 2．According to the essay on P40，when we write a picture description，we can learn to use the following outline. Activity 3 Read for language features [增分靓句] 这篇图片描述用到了一些表示原因的连词，如because，for，as。请在文章中找出含有这些连词的句子，并积累起来。 答案 1.In the picture，a man is wearing a hat and an apron，and is carrying an umbrella because it is raining heavily. 2．We can see he is in his garden，for he is watering the flowers with a watering can. 3．The overall message we can take from this picture is that it is important to have routines and timetables，as they can help us stay organised... 本单元的写作目标是“看图作文”。看图作文要求就一幅图画进行内容和寓意分析。可以通过以下三个部分来进行写作： 第一部分：简要描述图画的内容，注意语言的简练，切记冗杂拖拉的表达。 第二部分：分析图画所揭示的道理或现象，根据图画内容，详细描述图画中隐含的寓意。 第三部分：发表自己的观点，观点要有说服力，且充满哲理。 一、首段常用句式 1．As can be seen from the picture.../As is shown in the picture...如图所示…… 2．According to the picture/table...根据图片/表格所示…… 3．The picture/table reminds us of a problem/phenomenon that...图片/表格让我们想到一个问题/现象…… 二、中段常用句式 1．There is no doubt that...，but...毫无疑问……，但是…… 2．There seem to be two causes leading to the...似乎有两个原因导致…… 3．On the one hand...on the other hand...一方面……另一方面…… 三、尾段常用句式 1．It is high time that...是时候……了。 2．It goes without saying that...不用说…… 3．As far as I am concerned...在我看来…… 4．From my point of view...依我看…… 如今随着智能手机和电子设备的普及，“低头族”现象兴起。人们沉溺于手机等电子设备，因而忽略了自己和他人的沟通交流，甚至在家庭聚会上也只顾玩手机，不和长辈聊天，这使老人感到失落万分。请根据图画写一篇英语短文。 第一步 审题谋篇 审题 写作要求是看图作文。写作时应注意下面几点： 1．确定文体：这是一篇说明文； 2．主体时态：应以一般现在时为主； 3．主体人称：由于是写“低头族”现象，所以应该以第一、三人称为主。 谋篇 第一段：介绍图画内容，全家人正在聚餐，但年轻人却在玩手机，完全不顾父母的感受； 第二段：陈述“低头族”这种社会现象； 第三段：就此现象发表自己的看法。 ... ...
