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Task,Writing a proposal,Skills building 1: distinguishing between facts and opinions,1. What is a fact? 2. What is an opinion?,A fact is a piece of information that is proved to be true.,An opinion is a feeling or belief that is not certain or proced.,Which of the following are Facts and which of them are Opinions?,China has a total land area of over 9.6 million km2. On 15th October 2003, the first Chinese sent its first into space. 3. I believe our painting is worth quite a lot of money.,Fact,Fact,Opinion,4.Suzhou is over 80 km away from Shanghai. 5.It seems that people prefer living in urban areas. 6.I think that you should find a secure job. 7. Mr Wang came home to find his computer broken.,Fact,Opinion,Opinion,Fact,Listening: Circle the correct words,Fact/Opinion Fact/Opinion Fact/Opinion Fact/Opinion Fact/Opinion Fact/Opinion,completing a note,Step 1:,Name of Student: Class: Date of visit to computer room: Computer number: Problems with computer:,Cao Ying,Class 3,Senior High 1,Sunday, 2nd March.,PC No. 7,keyboards have letters missing, mouse and monitors are not functioning properly,Other Problems: Suggestion:,Old and slow, sometimes do not work, not connected to the Internet;printer dud not work.,Need to update the computers and other equipment,Skills building 2: asking for information,Work in pairs. Complete the questions according to the answers (P54):,1. When 2. How often 3. Why 4. What 5. What,finding out about the computer room,Step 2:,buy new computers and new software,Usual time of use _ 2. How often it is used _ _ 3. Reasons for use _ 4. Problems found _ _ 5.suggestions for improving the computer room _,in the afternoon,three times a week: Monday, Thursday, Friday,for school work,keyboards, speed, memory, no Internet connection,Pair Work,Interview: Look at the picture. Suppose one of you is a student who has just used the computer in the computer room and feels quite disappointed at the present state of the computer room. And the other is a reporter for school newsletter who wants to find out more about the computer room to support his opinion that computers should be changed for new and better ones. Now the reporter is interviewing the student.,S1:I know you often go to the computer room. How often do you go there? And what types of activities would you like do there? S2: I usually go there four times a week. I like to do my homework and some revision work there. Sometimes I listen to music or watch films to relax.,Sample answers,S1: When do you usually use the computer room? S2: We have computer lessons twice a week, when I can use the computer there. I sometimes go there at lunchtime or after school. S1: Since you often go there, what problems have you found with the computer room?,S2: The computer room is always busy since there are not enough computers. And it is closed too early. The worst thing is that the computers there are too old and work too slowly. There is something wrong with keyboards and mouses. And the printer doesnt work well.,S1: You certainly want the computer room to be improved. How do you think it can be improved? S2: I think the school should buy more and better computers, replace keyboards and mouses, and buy and install new software. The computer room should be open for longer hours.,1.in computer lessons, at lunch time or after school 2.four times a week 3.for homework and revision work, listen to music, watch films 4.too busy and there are not enough computers; closed too early; the computer are too old and work too slowly; there are something wrong with keyboards and mouses; the printer doesnt work well.,Answers,5. buy more and better computers; replace keyboards and mouses, and buy and install new software; the computer room opening hours should be longer,Skills building 3: formal writing,What are the general rules we should follow when we write a business proposal, a report or a letter to a stranger?,Donts Do not be personal. Do not tell jokes or try to be funny. Do not use contractions. Do not use slang.,Dos Always be polite. Be very serious. Use formal greetings and endings. Use titles and surnames. Use Dear Sir/Madam if you dont know the persons name.,Exercise (P56),Answers Casual 2. Formal 3. Casual 4. Formal 5. Casual 6. Formal 7. Casual 8. Casual,More example sentences for you to have a better idea of the difference between formal and informal writing.,More examples,writing a proposal for a new computer room,Step 3:,1.Interview your classmates and gather more information about school computer room.,2.Read your notes and then complete the summary of the survey for the school newspaper.,Problems 2. The keyboards and mouses are too old. 3. There are not enough computers. 4. There is only more printer. 5. Software is out of date. 6. There is no Internet access. 7. The room closes too early,Suggestions 2. They should be replaced. 3. More should be bought. 4. More should be bought. 5. It should be updated. 6. Computers should be connected to the Internet. 7. The computer roon should have longer opening hours.,There are not enough computers in our computer room. The computers that we use at the moment are old and slow, and they often crash, which wastes a lot of time. The computers there are not connected to the Internet, so we cannot get the information that we need for our homework. There is only one printer in the room, which often breaks down.,It is the governments policy that we should be taught more information technology, and more subjects are developing rapidly with the help of IT. Computer skills are becoming more and more important to our further studies. We will not keep up with the development of society if we are not good at using computers. We therfore really need to have a new computer room and hope that you will seriously consider our request. Best wishes, (your own name) Senior High 1,Language points,In my opinion, it is about time we had new computers. Its (high/about) time (that) sb. did/should do sth. = Its time for sb. to do sth. 你该走了。 Its high time that you went. Its high time that you were going Its high time that you should go. Its time (for us) to go. Its time for leaving.,2.time 常用短语 ahead of time 提前 all the time 一直,始终 at a time 一次,每次 at all times 随时,总是 at no time 从不,决不 at times 有时,间或,for the time being 暂时,眼下 from time to time 有时,不时 in no time 立即,马上 in time 及时,终有一天,合节拍 on time 准时 once upon a time 从前,(2010江西) Experts have been warning _ of the health risks caused by passive smoking. A. at a time B. at one time C. for some time D. for the time,高考链接,Thank you!,Goodbye!,同学们,来学校和回家的路上要注意安全,同学们,来学校和回家的路上要注意安全,
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