《The Admirable》SectionⅥ PPT

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《The Admirable》SectionⅥ PPT

Part One: Summary

The writing project of this unit belongs to the outline in the narrative style category of the new curriculum standard. An outline is a simple statement of the theme of an article. It summarizes the theme of the original article in the most concise language, allowing readers to have a brief and summary understanding of an article. The summary mainly includes summarizing the main points, main supporting details, and overall evaluation of the original text.

Ⅰ.Pre-writing

(Ⅰ)Learn to write after the model

On 7 December, 2015, Tu Youyou was awarded a Nobel Prize for her discovery of artemisinin, a life-saving drug for malaria.

Tu Youyou majored in medicine in university and later studied Chinese medicine with experts in the field.

In 1969, Tu Youyou was given the mission to set up a team to find a cure for malaria. When worldwide scientists failed to find a cure using modern chemicals, Tu Youyou turned to Chinese herbs for help.Despite their limited resources and hundreds of failed experiments, they found a possible chemical. In order to test the medicine, Tu Youyou and her team tested the medicine on their own bodies. They finally discovered the most effective drug to cure the disease.

Although Tu Youyou has won the Nobel Prize and become well-known, she is uninterested in fame and prefers to continue her research.

(Ⅱ)Preparation for writing—Words and phrases

①______________ n. Discover

②____________________ n. Summary; abstract

③______________ n. Team; group

④______________ adj. Attractive

⑤______________ n. progress

⑥______________ n. research

⑦______________ adj. easy to get along with

⑧______________ Major

⑨______________ Graduation

⑩______________ has a talent for...

⑪____________________ work hard

⑫____________________ prefer, rather

⑬____________________ Set a good example for someone

⑭______________ is considered/seen as…

⑮____________________ be remembered as...

Ⅱ.While-writing

Write a summary of the text “The Superhero Behind Superman”.

Note: 1. The number of words is about 100; 2. Connective words can be added appropriately to make the writing coherent.

Step 1　List the outline of the passage.

1. First paragraph: __________________________________________________

2. Middle section: ____________________________________________________________

3． Tail section: ____________________________________________________________

Step 2　List the words, phrases and sentences.

1. Words and phrases

①______________ n. contribute

②____________________ n. respect

③______________ adj. famous

④______________ n. Achievements; achievements

⑤____________________ was born in

⑥______________ is considered

⑦_________________________ Make significant progress

⑧______________ devote oneself to

⑨______________ High praise

⑩______________ Participate in the selection

2. Sentences

①Although he could never walk again, Reeve began his new life with dignity and courage. (adverbial clause of concession)

②Reeve explained that although he may have inspired millions of people, "What I do is based on the strength within us... You don't need to be 'Superman' to do that." (Object clause; Subject clause)

Step 3　Draft the article by using the following words.

and, from then on, unfortunately, although, shortly after, but

Christopher Reeve not only played a superhero in many of the Superman films, but he was also a superhero to many in real life.

Reeve acted in his first school play at the age of eight. As an actor, he tried out for, and starred in four Superman films from 1978 to 1987. From then on, he became a world-famous actor.

Unfortunately, a terrible thing happened in 1995. Reeve was thrown from a horse and broke his neck. At first, doctors did not expect him to live. However, "Superman" didn't give up. Although he could never walk again, Reeve began his new life with dignity and courage.Shortly after his accident, Reeve returned to filmmaking.Over the next few years, he devoted himself to helping those in need.

Christopher Reeve died on 10 October, 2004. But he will always be regarded as a superhero—in more ways than one.

Ⅲ.Post-writing—polishing the passage

Exchange your passage with your partner, and pay attention to the following points.

□1.Is the format of the summary appropriate?

□2.Are there any spelling mistakes?

□3.Are there any grammatical mistakes like the tenses?

□4.Does the summary include all the main contents?

□5.Is written English correctly used?

The Admirable PPT, Part 2: Highlight Expression

Wonderful opening sentence

Yao Ming is a great basketball player in China or even in the world.

Yao Ming is a great basketball player in China and even the world.

Martin Luther King is now regarded as one of the heroes of the 20th century.

Martin Luther King is now considered one of the heroes of the 20th century.

Einstein, who discovered the "Relativity Theory", is well known in the world.

It is well known that Einstein discovered the "theory of relativity".

Howard Carter is one of the most famous explorers that the world has ever known.

Howard Carter is one of the world's most famous explorers.

Shakespeare, who was a son from a poor family, a man of little education, wrote plays and poems that are read all over the world.

Shakespeare was born into poverty and had little education, but his plays and poems are read all over the world.

Tomas Edison, born in America, was a great scientist and inventor.

Thomas Edison was born in the United States and was a great scientist and inventor.

Essence of conclusion

Sb still live in one’s heart.

Sb set a good example to... Someone set a good example for...

Sb be respected by...Someone is respected by...

Sb be honored as...someone is honored as...

Sb be regarded/accepted as...Someone is regarded/accepted as...

Sb become a world champion at...someone becomes a world champion at...

The Admirable PPT, Part 3: Writing Skills

1. Stylistic requirements

The summary should be only one-third or one-quarter of the length of the original text; the summary should be completed entirely in your own words and do not quote sentences from the original text; the summary must fully and clearly demonstrate the information contained in the original text so that your readers do not need to flip through it You can fully grasp the original meaning of the material by reading the original text.

2. Writing requirements

Delete details and keep only the main points; turn long descriptions into compound sentences; avoid repetition: In the original text, in order to emphasize a certain topic, the argument may be repeated. However, those highlighted restatements should be deleted from the summary; first-person statements in the article are usually converted into third-person statements in the summary.

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