Unit4SectionA課件.pptVIP

Unit 4 Section A Five Famous Symbols of American Culture 西北师范大学外国语学院 郭亚文 Objectives Lead-in Presentation Practice : Input Activities Production: Output Activities Assignment Five Famous Symbols of American Culture The learners should 1. Identify time markers within events and get students familiar with different ways of beginning a paragraph (Input-Skimming Scanning ) 2. Develop speaking (Output 1-Values) 3. Improve writing skills (Output 2-Critical Thinking) Objectives Lead-in Look for some symbols of Chinese culture Lead-in Look for some symbols of Chinese culture Input Activity 2-Text Exploration Input Activity 1-Text Organization Output Activity-Text Evaluation Five Famous Symbols of American Culture Five Famous Symbols Text Organization Skim the text for the subtitles 1 2 3 4 5 The Statue of Liberty Barbie American Gothic The Buffalo Nickel Uncle Sam Text Organization Narration: telling a story “first thing first” Time sequence Time markers words or phrases indicating time The Statue of Liberty (Paragraphs 1-3) The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on an island in Upper New York Bay in 1886. In the mid-1870s, French artist Frederic Auguste Bartholdi was working on an enormous project called Liberty Enlightening the World. Bartholdi went ahead and married his love in 1876. That same year Bartholdi has assembled the statue’s right arm and torch, and displayed them in Philadelphia. Time Markers In the mid-1870s in 1876 That same year in 1886 time sequence order of events Barbie (Paragraphs 4-7) Before all the different types of Barbie dolls for sale now, there was just a single Barbie. Since her Introduction in 1959, Barbie has become the universally recognized Queen of the Dolls. Barbie’s boyfriend, Ken, was introduced in 1961 and named after Barbara’s brother. Ways to begin a paragraph Quotation Question Fact Personal opinion Example Writing Strategies 1 2 3 Essential Information of a Symbol Creator / Designer Who created / des