1、Unit 6 Sunshine for all Study skills,woman without her man is nothing,The day finally arrived. My friends and I spent the whole day at Disneyland. First, we had fun on Space Mountain. It was really exciting! Next, we hurried to a restaurant to have a quick meal. Then, we watched a parade of Disney c
2、haracters. It was the best part of the day. After that, we watched a 4-D film. It was like magic. Finally, we watched the fireworks in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle. The castle looked bright and beautiful under the fireworks.We enjoyed this trip very much.,A day at Hong Kong Disneyland,introductio
3、n,main body,conclusion,We use this method when we write about an experience or an event.,Time order,Time order,How to make popcornDo you know how to make popcorn? Let me let me show you the ways. First, you put some corn into the popper. Next, turn on the popper and wait for several minutes. Then, y
4、ou pour the popcorn into the bowl. You can put salt on the popcorn. Finally, you can eat the delicious popcorn.,woman without her man is nothing,Space order,Space order,We use this method when we describe a place or an object.,My bedroom This is my bedroom. The door is white. My bed is small and cle
5、an. Its blue. The computer on my desk is new. The window is clean and bright. I like my bedroom.,Does the paragraph give you a clear idea of what my bedroom looks like?,Any way to improve this piece of writing?,Spatial transitions,My bedroom This is my bedroom. The door is white and the walls are bl
6、ue. Right next to the window stands my bed, small but clean. Above the bed, there hangs a white lamp. On the other side of my bed, there is a bedside table and a desk. The computer on the desk is new. On the shelves above the desk and th bed are my books and some other stuff. In front of the desk is
7、 a blue chair. Against the wall opposite the window is a wardrobe, where I keep my clothes. I like my small, white and blue bedroom.,Spatial transitions are used to tell the location of one object by referring to another object.,above before here there nearby on the other side ofthrough on onto arou
8、nd close to at that point across below behind over next to to the left ofin outside inside among between to the side of into beyond by beside near to the right ofunder opposite against down up on top of,Spatial organization transitional words can provide readers with a better visual image.,Conclusio
9、n,We can organize our ideas in different ways according to the type of writing.,Time order,Space order,write about an experience or an event.,describe a place or an object.,Can you list other methods of organizing the ideas?,woman without her man is nothing,general,specific,specific,general,When we
10、use this method, we give a general statement first, and then use specific information to support the main idea.,General to specific,general statement,specific information,Specific to general,We use this method when we want to use some specific examples to lead to our main ideas.,main idea,specific e
11、xamples,4. It is important for teachers to wear uniforms.,3. Wearing uniforms can show that they are proud of the school.,1. Uniforms would help the teachers get more respect from their students.,5. Uniforms can show the teachers authority at school.,6. If teachers wear uniforms, the students wont t
12、alk about the teachers clothes.,2. Wearing uniforms would help the teachers communicate well with each other.,It is important for teachers to wear uniforms.Uniforms can show the teachers authority at school. Wearing uniforms can show that they are proud of the school. Wearing uniforms would help the
13、 teachers communicate well with each other. Uniforms would help the teachers get more respect from their students. If teachers wear uniforms, the students wont talk about the teachers clothes.,Uniforms can show the teachers authority at school. Wearing uniforms can show that they are proud of the sc
14、hool. Wearing uniforms would help the teachers communicate well with each other. Uniforms would help the teachers get more respect from their students. If teachers wear uniforms, the students wont talk about the teachers clothes. It is important for teachers to wear uniforms.,Specific to general,Gen
15、eral to specific,The nights that my mother was home were nightmares. She sat on the living room couch with a case of Budweiser, just drinking, listening to music, and talking to herself. On many occasions, she turned up the record player so high that the police stopped by our house late at night to
16、ask that she lower the volume. I spent those evenings sitting up with my crying sister reassuring her that everything would be all right. The day after, I would find my mother sitting on the couch surrounded by beer cans and slumped over one corner of the couch. The record player would still be runn
17、ing.,What method is it?,General to specific,What method is it?,Our new apartment was away from the entrance to the courtyard. To reach the kitchen, one had to pass through a small windowless anteroom. Anybody inside could easily look through the chinks without being observed. Against the wall opposi
18、te the entrance to the kitchen was a large stove. Right next to the stove was a bench with a bucket of water resting on it. Past the bench, in the middle of the wall, was a door leading to the only other room. To the right of the door stood a cupboard. Next to the cupboard was old Helenas bed.,Space
19、 order,What method is it?,Instant noodles are tasty and cheap. They are easy to prepareput them into hot water, wait for a few minutes, and then they are ready!They have different flavours. No matter whether you are a meat lover or a vegetarian, you can find your favourite flavour. Instant noodles a
20、re popular in Asian countries. In Japan, it is a favourite lunchtime option for office workers. In South Korea, spicy flavoured instant noodles are popular. In many TV series, you can see people sitting round the table and picking noodles directly from a pot. Not only Asian countries, but some Weste
21、rn countries also have an instant noodle craze.Instant noodles must be the food that you can find anywhere in the world!,Specific to general,What method is it?,Time order,We have a lot of fun at Christmas. First, we buy presents for our family and friends. We also buy a Christmas tree. We sometimes
22、go to see Father Christmas. Next, we put some pretty things on the Christmas tree. We also put our presents under the tree. It looks great! Then, Christmas Eve comes. We put a stocking on our beds and wait for presents. Finally, it is Christmas Day! We wake up early and open our presents. We have a
23、big lunch. We eat a turkey and Christmas pudding. We all have a good time!,A. Time order,B. Space order,C. General to specific,D. Specific to general,Choose the best way for each topic. Write A, B, C or D in the box.,A day at Suzhou Amusement Park 2. Good reading habits are important 3. Teenagers after-school activities 4. My dream home 5. Changes in my hometown 6. It is fantastic to be a volunteer,A,C,C,D,B,B,Conclusion,Organizing your ideas,Time order,Space order,General to specific,Specific to general,Ways,