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Using language
Express your opinions on studying abroad
Unit 2 BRIDGING CULTURE
Reading
A local newspaper has invited parents to share their opinions about studying abroad. Read these two letters, thinking:
1.Where are the two passages from
2.Who are the writers
3.What topic are they talking about
A local newspaper.
Wang Li: mother of twin girls;
Zhang Yi: father of one boy.
Studying abroad: Is it a good or a bad idea
Reading
Read the first letter and find some details to support the writer’s opinion.
1. Economic pressure: ____________、________________
2. The tremendous pressure that comes with studying abroad:
An unfamiliar environment
Limited language skills
Culture shock
Not mature enough to handle the challenges by themselves
Personal safety
Different approaches to teaching and learning
Tuition fees
living expenses
Reading
Read the first letter and find some details to support the writer’s opinion.
3. People who study in China also have a great future to look forward to:
As China has boomed, the educational environment has improved significantly, with many great universities now available.
4. Conclusion:
One should consider the disadvantages.
Reading
Read the second letter and find some details to support the writer’s opinion.
1. Personal growth:
Become more independent
Gain a global perspective and improve your general competence
2. Chance for cultural exchange:
Promote friendship between nations
View the world from different angles and gives us more insight into our own culture
Reading
Read the second letter and find some details to support the writer’s opinion.
3. Provide a great opportunity to contribute to the development of our motherland:
China needs more talented young people with a global perspective who are highly competent with language, have leadership and organisational skills, and have strong cultural awareness
Better career opportunities are provided
4. Conclusion:
This life-changing experience is worthwhile.
●演练佳作
最近你看到某报纸正在征集主题为“出国学习的利与弊”的短文，对此你很感兴趣，于是决定参赛。请根据下列要点写一篇英文征文。
利弊：
1．良好的语言环境，更利于语言学习；
2．拓宽视野，学习国外先进的科学技术；
3．把中国文化传播到国外去；
4．费用较高，家庭负担重。
你的观点：
1．出国学习使学生更独立；学会与人合作；
2．交不同国家的朋友。
注意：
1．词数 80左右；
2．可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
参考词汇：思乡的 homesick
●写作步骤
一、审题谋篇
体裁：议论文
人称：第三人称为主
时态：一般现在时为主
文章结构：
开头段：出国留学成趋势
主体段：出国留学的利弊
结尾段：你的观点
二、核心词汇
1．大量的
2．首先
3．此外
4．同时
5．开阔眼界
6．最后但同样重要的
7．在世界各地
8．花了一大笔钱
a large number of
to begin with
in addition
at the same time
broaden one's horizons
last but not least
all over the world
cost an arm and a leg
9．更重要的是
10．感到孤独和想家
11．配合
12．与……交朋友
三、要点陈述
1．大量的中国学生已去国外学习。
have gone to foreign countries to study.
what's more
feel lonely and homesick
cooperate with
make friends with
A large number of Chinese students
2．首先，留学的学生可以使自己接触那里的语言环境，这有利于学好外语。
there, and it is beneficial to learning the foreign language well.
3．此外，他们可以向世界各地的人们介绍中国文化。
To begin with, students studying abroad can expose themselves
to the language surroundings
In addition, they can introduce Chinese culture to people all
over the world.
4．出国留学意味着花费很大。
Studying abroad ．
5．更重要的是，由于远离祖国，他们可能会感到孤独和想家。
What's more，because they are far away from their home country, ．
6．就我而言，出国留学是个好主意。
.
means costing an arm and a leg
they may feel lonely and homesick
As far as I'm concerned, studying abroad is a good idea
7．另一个优点是他们可以和来自世界各地的人交朋友。
from all over the world.
四、句式升级
1．将句2改成非限制性定语从句
Another advantage is that they can make friends with people
To begin with, students studying abroad can expose themselves
to the language surroundings there, which is beneficial to learning
the foreign language well.
2．将句5改成动词 ing形式作状语
　
五、连句成篇
What's more，being far away from their home country, they may
feel lonely and homesick.
Advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad
In recent years, studying abroad has been popular.A large number of Chinese students have gone to foreign countries to study.
There are many advantages in studying abroad.To begin with，students studying abroad can expose themselves to the language surroundings there, which is beneficial to learning the foreign language well.In addition, they can introduce Chinese culture to people all over the world.

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