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Express your opinions on studying abroad
Studying Abroad:
Is it a good or bad idea
Learning Objectives
Use argumentative structures and language to discuss studying abroad.
Analyze the cultural and educational impacts of studying abroad.
State and support a personal opinion with logical reasoning.
Research and integrate information to build a informed argument.
Study abroad
If you have a chance to study in the school in the video,
how do you feel
lead-in
Reading for the structure
1. What is the text type of the two letters
A. narrative
B. exposition
C. argumentation
D. practical writing
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1. What is the structure of the two letters
Discuss a fact or question
State an opinion
Give supporting reasons or evidence
Draw a conclusion
Signposts (标识性语言)
Connectors (连接词）
More Connectors:
Point of view:
in my opinion; as far as I know;
as far as I am concerned
personally (speaking)
Summary:
in short; to sum up; all in all;
in conclusion / summary;
generally speaking
Restating:
in other words; that is to say
that means; what I want to covey is
Listing:
to begin with; what is more;
besides; moreover; in addition
Cause & effect:
because; as; so; thus; therefore; as a result/consequence; consequently
Giving examples:
for example; for instance; such as
1. What’s the idea of each letter
Disadvantages are greater.
Advantages are greater.
2. What are their reasons/supporting evidence
Reading for the details
3. What are their conclusions
tremendous pressure:
great future for young people studying in China
personal growth
great economic pressure
chance for cultural exchange
contribute to the development
of our motherland
We should consider the disadvantages
This life-changing experience
is worthwhile
expenses are much more expensive
cost an arm and a leg
unfamiliar environment
limited language skills
culture shock
not mature enough
personal safety
many great universities available
great facilities and outstanding professors
become more independent
gain global perspective
improve general competence
view the world from different angles
give us more insight into our own culture
make connections across the world
provide us with better career opportunities
Reasons + examples
Group Discussion
Is studying abroad a good or bad idea
Work in groups to list some key questions about studying abroad.
Alex, a 2nd-year Chinese student majoring in Computer Science at University of California at Los Angeles.
Let’s ask Alex for more information!
help grow independence and self-reliance
Advantages of studying abroad
Disadvantages of studying abroad
gain a global mindset through diverse interactions
boost language skills and cross-cultural communication
bring heavy financial burden to the family
be hit by homesickness and cultural barriers
be overwhelmed with challenging academic tasks
be tough initially to adapt to a new social circle
Writing
近期校园内出现了“高中生出国留学热”的讨论。请你以此为题“Studying Abroad: Good or Bad for High Schoolers ”向报社投稿，发表你的看法。内容要包括：
1.你的观点；
2. 你的理由。
注意开头结尾已给出，请表明观点，并完成投稿的Body部分的内容。
Studying Abroad: Is it a good or bad idea
The recent trend of high schoolers studying abroad has sparked lively campus debate. From my point of view, studying abroad involves more_________（advantages/ disadvantages）.
______________________________________________________________
In conclusion, there is no one-size-fits-all answer. The decision demands careful consideration of the student's maturity and family's circumstances. With thorough preparation and a clear plan, it can be a fruitful path for some.
Criterion Check ( )
Clear Opinion: The essay clearly states "for," or "against,"view in the introduction.
Strong Reasons: Provides at least 3 different reasons to support the opinion.
Logical Connectors: Provides Use proper connectors to make the content logical.
Beautiful Handwriting: The writing is neat and easy to read.
Language Quality: Uses correct grammar, spelling, and various sentence patterns
Assessment
What similar experience do they have
Summary
Qiaozhi Lin
Xuesen Qian
Danian Huang
They all had been to study abroad and came back to build our homeland ultimately.
What are the meanings of studying abroad
Summary
The meanings of studying abroad
Pursuit your academic dream
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Recognize your cultural identity
Contribute to your homeland
Homework
1.Polish your passage, and write it one the answer sheet beautifully.
2. Create a one-minute short video or poster to express your own viewpoints and enhance your creativity and expression skills.
Thank you

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