Unit4Paintingtheworld.Module2ThepowerofimagesWritingTeachingaimandpurpose:developthestudents’abilitiesofspeakingandwritingbywritinglearntomakedialoguesSometimesyoumayneedtowriteacompositioninwhichyoumustfiveyouropinionsandconvinceothersthatyourarecorrect.ArgumentativeWriting:Herearesomepointsyoushouldremember:Acompositionofthissortbeginswithproposition.Apropositionisastatementofwhatshouldorshouldnothappen.Youcanwriteyourcompositionfortheproposition(forexample,peopleshould)…oragainstthepropositiontheproposition(forexample,peopleshouldnot…)shouldcontainseveralpoints.Apointisareasonwhyyouarefoeoragainsttheproposition.Eachpointshouldhavegoodexampletoshowthatthepointistrue.Youshouldsumupyourargumentattheendofyourcomposition.Openyourbooksandturntopage56.Thereisanoutlineofsuchacomposition:Aftertakingalookattheoutline,youaregoingtowriteanessayeitherfororagainstoneofthefollowingpropositions:Childrenunder15shouldbebannedmuseums.Childrenshouldlearnart/painting/music,etc,formanearlyage.Workinpairsandcompleteaplanforyourcomposition,followingtheoutlineabove.Decidewhetheryourarefororagainsttheproposition.Thenchoosetwopointstosupportyourargument,andtwoexampletosupporteachpoint.C1Points:Somechildrenreallyenjoylookingatgreatart.Youngstudentsshouldbeallowedtostudyartinmuseum.Childrenmaydamagetheworksofartandthemuseum.Childrenwillcausetroubleanddisturbadults.Examples:•somestudentsneedtostudyartfortheirexams•myfriendsaidshewenttoasupermuseuminParis•myownfirstwonderfulvisittoamuseum•shoutingtoeachotherandsinging]runningaroundandplayinggames•droppinglitterandchewinggumC1Wearestudentsat…Onourwaytoschool,weoftensee…Thisisharmful/aneyesore/inconvenientto…Manypeoplehavebecome…Weproposethat…Thissolutionwillprovide…Solet’sworktogetherto…Wearecountingonyou.Herearesomeusefulwordsandphrases:C2WriteacompositionfollowingyourplaninC1.YoumayuseyourownpointsandexamplesinsteadofthoseprovidedinC1.Translation1.我们要养成每天晚上复习功课的习惯。(review)2.她是中国著名的评论家。(reviewer)3.古希腊文明是我们的宝贵财产。(culture)4.今晚到达北京的可能性很小。(possibility)5.他应该受到惩罚。(deserve)6.他作为一个钢琴家而享有声名。(reputation)7.作为一个声名鹊起的年轻人,他为物理学研究做出了很大的贡献。(reputation)8.他的计划太抽象,不能实施。(abstract)9.他是一个二手车商人。(dealer)10.他为了工作的事情和他的同事争吵了起来。(quarrel)11.他和他的妻子在同一个公司工作,但是他妻子职位比他低。(inferior)12.由于缺乏资金,科学家不得不放弃他的研究。(abandon)13.如果我们得不到政府的经济支持,我们有可能要关掉酒店。(financial)14.灾区的孩子们急需要心理治疗。(mental)15.凡高给兄弟写了几百封信表达自己的想法,这些信件表达了他思维的清晰。(clarity)16.恐怕他没有什么幽默感。(possess)17.他把孩子从火中救出来,我们都很钦佩他。(admire)18.这个电影非常刺激。(tremendously)19.我们必须现实点,放弃买车的计划。(realistic)20.这些微小的生物肉眼几乎看不见。(visible)21.这副画的主题是美国独立战争。(subject)22.我不怀疑他说的是实话。(doubt)23.毫无疑问我们能有机会去欣赏这些杰作是非常幸运的。(masterpiece)24.过去十年来物价一直在上涨。(decade)25.我相信他今天说的话,但是我不太信任他。(believe)26.我打伦敦长途时,电话线被切断了。(cutoff)27.这辆汽车的原价太高了。(original)28.这些照片是一位业余摄影师拍的。(amateur)29.这些照片是一位业余摄影师拍的。(amateur)30.那位侦探被派去调查该罪行。(investigate)31.他正在研究野生动物的药物特性。(property)32.他们发现他从钥匙孔里向里偷窥。(peek)33.他坚持称自己曾看见过飞碟。(maintain)34.她声称是她写了这部小说,但是没有人相信她。(claim)35.他在会上的可笑评论引来了所有人的讥笑。(greet,ridicule)36.根据李教授的研究,这个风俗来源于唐朝。(datefrom)37.他真诚的感谢了他。(genuine)38.他学了这么多语言仅仅是为了乐趣。(simply)39.这部戏以真实的故事为基础。(base…on)40.就是在这个花园里我们种了一棵苹果树。(强调句)41.他说的话激起了我的信心。(inspire)Keystothetranslation1.Weshouldformahabitofreviewinglessonseverynight.2.SheisafamousreviewerinChina.3.TheancientGreekcultureisourtreasure.4.ThereislittlepossibilityofreachingBeijingtonight.5.Hedeservestobepunished/punishing.6.Hehasthereputationofbeingapianist.7.Asayoungmanwithagrowingreputation,hemadegreatachievementonthephysicsstudy.8.Hisplanistooabstracttobecarriedout.9.Heisasecond-handcardealer.10.Hequarreledwithhiscolleaguesaboutthejobaffairs.11.Hiswifeisinferiortohimthoughtheyworkinthesamecompany.12.Becauseoflackoffund,thescientisthadtoabandonhisresearch.13.Ifwecan’tgetthefinancialsupportfromthegovernment,wearelikelytoclosethehotel.14.Thechildreninthedisasterareaareingreatneedofmentaltreatment.15.VanGoghwrotehundredsofletterstohisbrotherexpressinghisideas,andtheselettersshowtheclarityofhisthinking.16.I’mafraidhedoesn’tpossessasenseofhumour.17.Wealladmirehimforhissavingthechildrenfromthefire.18.Thisfilmistremendouslyexciting.19.Wemustberealistictoabandontheplanofbuyingacar.20.Thesetinycreaturesareinvisibletoournakedeyes.21.ThesubjectofthispaintingistheWarofIndependence.22.Idon’tdoubtthatheistellingthetruth.23.Undoubtedlyweareluckytohavethechancetoviewthesemasterpieces.24.Priceshaverisensteadilyduringthepastdecade.25.IbelievewhathesaidtodaybutIseldombelieveinhim.26.IwascutoffonmylinetoLondon.27.Theoriginalpriceofthecaristoohigh.28.Thesephotosaretakenbyanamateurphotographer.29.Thatdetectivewassenttoinvestigatethecrime.30.HeisstudyingthemedicinalpropertiesofwildANIMALS.31.Theycaughthimpeekinginthroughthekeyhole.32.HemaintainedthatheoncesawaUFO.33.Sheclaimedthatshehadwrittenthatnovel,butnoonebelievedher.34.Hissillycommentsatthemeetingweregreetedwith/invitedridiculefromallthepeople.35.AccordingtoProfessorLi’sresearch,thiscustomdatesfromtheTangDynasty.36.Hethankedhimwithgenuineaffection.37.Hestudiedmanylanguagessimplyforpleasure.38.Thisplayisbasedonatruestory.39.Itwasinthisgardenthatweplantedanapp