Period Four Writing—Report writing：class debate 本单元的写作任务是写正反对比类议论文。正反对比类议论文一般分为三部分： 第一部分：引入辩论的话题； 第二部分：列举正方观点及理由；列举反方观点及理由； 第三部分：表明作者自己的观点。 1．介绍讨论的主题(开头句)： We had a discussion about whether it is necessary to... We’ve had a survey on how to choose their courses，majors and universities. We have held a discussion about whether it is good or not... 2．过渡句： Opinions are divided on this issue. Opinions are mainly divided into two groups. Different people，however，have different opinions on this matter. Different people，however，think quite differently on this matter. 3．介绍正方观点： 45% of the students hold the view that...For one thing，...For another thing，... 60% of the students are for the idea. 4．介绍反方观点： On the contrary，/However，/As the old saying goes，each coin has two sides.Nearly half of the students think that...On the one hand，...On the other hand，... 假如你叫李华，你的一些同学几乎天天去你校附近的几家网吧上网。对此，你校就“中学生应不应该去网吧”进行了一次激烈的讨论。请你用英语给《二十一世纪报·中学生版》的编辑写一封信，根据下表把讨论情况作简要描述，并征求编辑的意见。 45%的学生 1.认为不应该去网吧； 2．很多人只是聊天或玩电子游戏，浪费时间； 3．很多网站内容不适合学生。 50%的学生 1.认为应该去，因为上网是现代化的交流方式； 2．查阅信息，上网校，收发电子邮件等。 5%的学生 没有发表意见 征求编辑的意见 注意： 1．词数100左右； 2．文章的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。 写作要求是就中学生应不应该去网吧进行辩论。写作时应注意下面几点： 1．确定文体：这是一篇辩论性文章。写作时注意辩论性文章的写作特点； 2．主体时态：文章应以一般现在时为主； 3．主体人称：由于是就中学生上网问题进行辩论，所以人称应该以第三人称为主。 联想词汇 1．进行讨论have/hold a discussion 2．去网吧go to the net bars 3．适合于……be suitable for... 4．浪费时间 a waste of time 5．持有……观点hold the view that... 6．搜索信息 search for the information 7．与……保持联系keep in touch with... 句式升级 1．上周我们就中学生是否应该去网吧进行了激烈的讨论。 Last week，we held a heated discussion about whether middle school students should go to the net bars.(主动语态) Last week，a heated discussion was held by us about whether middle school students should go to the net bars.(被动语态) 2．接近一半的学生认为应该去，因为这是一种现代化的交流方式。 Nearly half of the students thought that we should because it is a modern method of communication.(that引导宾语从句) Nearly half of the students held the view that we should because it is a modern method of communication.(that引导同位语从句) 3．5%的学生没有发表意见。 5% students didn’t express any of their ideas at all.(简单句) There were 5% students who didn’t express any of their ideas at all.(定语从句) Dear Editor， Some students go to the net bars near our school almost every day.Last week，a heated discussion was held by us about whether middle school students should go to the net bars. 45% of the students thought that we shouldn ... ...
