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课件网) Lesson 1 Reading Unit8 Brainstorm: Do you know which animals can be kept as pets Do you know which animals can be kept as pets cat dog fish bird rabbit hamster horse pony turtle snake donkey spider lizard frog jellyfish Among them, dogs are one of the most common pets What is your opinion on having a dog as a pet 毛发 吵闹的 尾巴 叫 忠实的 训练 Use the words to make some phrases about dogs. faithful friend long tail walk the dog Making phrases about dogs Things that dogs do Characteristics of dogs 狗的特点 Physical appearance of dogs 狗的外貌 Things people do with / for their dogs bark loudly, wag their tails, attack strangers, be noisy… cute appearance, faithful friend, friendly nature... thick fur 厚的毛发, long hair, long tail … walk the dog, train patiently, feed them regularly [ k r kt r st k] Pair work: Why do people like dogs Sentence patterns: People like dogs because... Keeping dogs is... It’s+adj.+for sb.+to do sth. Li Li and Wang Meng also have some opinions about keeping dogs. 1. What is the article about A. Dogs' heads. B. Li Li's and Wang Meng's dogs. C. Opinions on keeping pet dogs. 2. Who likes keeping a pet dog and who does not 3. What is the genre(体裁/ ɑ nr /) of the article Li Li likes keeping a pet dog and Wang Meng does not. A. Exposition B. Argumentation. 针锋相对 议论文 Look at the title, the introduction and the sub-headings of the article. 说明文 (For) (Against) VS Exercise（P118） Decide whether they are (F)acts or (O)pinions. a. According to my mum, keeping dogs helps us become more responsible people. b. A dog will love you faithfully and is always pleased to see you. c. Nearly all dogs bark at strangers. d. Keeping pet dogs is not a good idea. ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) O O O F When writers present their opinions, they usually provide arguments. An argument is a set of reasons supporting an opinion, showing that something is right or wrong, or true or untrue. Identifying arguments in an opinion article Fact事实: Can be proven true/false Opinion观点: Personal belief/feeling What's Li Li's opinion How many reasons What's the conclusion be a good idea 1 2 2. 1. 3 3. be really cute and make great playmate help us learn responsibility and how to care for others love you faithfully and be always pleased to see you In short be a good idea be nice to hold... be wonderful to see... have to feed... ...train...play... can learn... bring happiness opinions 论点 reasons 论据 reasons 论据 reasons 论据 supporting details支撑信息 supporting details支撑信息 supporting details支撑信息 supporting details支撑信息 supporting details支撑信息 conclusion 结论 While-reading Read Li Li’s opinion and finish P118 2 Li Li’s reasons. What are they “Keeping pet dogs is not a good idea,” says Wang Meng. “It’s not a good idea to have a dog. Pet dogs leave their hair on the floor, on beds and on sofas, and they need to be washed often. Dogs are noisy. Nearly all dogs bark at strangers. S ... ...
