1v1化讲义34分写作14课时lesson

1、 Lesson 5 Men & women重点内容Noun phrasesunderstand v. 理解technical adj. 技术（性）的female adj. 女性的expert n. 专家support v. 支持stereotype n. 陈规旧习，旧规矩decide v. 决定require v. 要求choose v. 选择Noun phrases 名词短语如同名词，可做句中的:1. 主语e.g. Letting me down is the most terrible thing youve ever done.（让我失望是你做过的最糟糕的事情。）Noun phrases

2、 名词短语如同名词，可做句中的:2. 及物动词的宾语e.g. I dont know how to deal with it.（我不知道该如何处理它。）Noun phrases 名词短语如同名词，可做句中的:3. 介词的宾语e.g. She is a huge fan of rock music.（她是超级摇滚乐迷。）Noun phrasesA noun phrase gives extra information about the subject or object of a sentence. The extra information in a noun phrase can come

3、 before and/or after the main noun as follows:Determiner/quantifier + adjective(s) + NOUN + prepositional phrase + relative clausee.g. The recent increase of female graduates who have studied technical subjectsThe = determiner / recent = adjective / increase = noun / in female graduates = prepositio

4、nal phrase / who have studied technical subjects = relative clauseNoun phrases can contain one, some or all of these parts.It is important to notice where the noun phrase begins and ends in a sentence to help you understand what the sentence means. The way to do this is to find the verb in the sente

5、nce; everything before the verb is the subject noun phrase and everything that comes after the verb is the object noun phrase.e.g. The recent increase in female graduates who have studied technical subjects has changed the modern job market.(noun phrase & subject) + (verb in the singular form becaus

6、e it agrees with increase) + (noun phrase & object)The/an + general noun + specific nounThe general noun describes the category and the specific noun tells us more about the category. the development of scientific analysisthe pattern of marriage statisticsan approach of primary school teachersthe nu

7、mber of male arts studentsRelative clausesThe relative clause provides details which focuses the subject/noun. In the phrase the men who make the operational decisions we know exactly which group of men.the experts who advised the governmentfigures that support the doctors claimsMultiple nounsSome n

8、oun phrases are composed of a series of two or more nouns. In the noun phrase female business owners all the words are nouns which together form one specific munity support workerswomen government officialsExample: The / latest / statistics / on gender equality / in the workplace show that in genera

9、l women receive lower pay than men. = determiner + adjective + noun + prepositional phrase + prepositional phrase1. A large audience of dedicated fans went to the world championships.2. The politician who had proposed new laws on paternity rights won the election.3. The development of language skill

10、s in boys and girls interests psychologists.Practice 1: Underline the noun phrase in the following sentences and name the elements (determiner/quantifier, adjective, noun, prepositional phrase, relative clause) in it. Example: The / latest / statistics / on gender equality / in the workplace show th

11、at in general women receive lower pay than men. = determiner + adjective + noun + prepositional phrase + prepositional phrase4. The latest figures from the Driving Standards Agency state that women cause fewer accidents.5. Gender intelligence stereotypes have changed in recent decades.6. Men who dec

12、ide to give up work to bring up their children are in the minority.Practice 1: Underline the noun phrase in the following sentences and name the elements (determiner/quantifier, adjective, noun, prepositional phrase, relative clause) in it. Parents can have different views about (1) how their childr

13、en are educated at primary school depending on whether the child is a boy or girl. Men often think about aspects such as (2) what different activities the boys and girls will do. or (3) what space is available for doing physical exercise in the school grounds, whereas women can be more concerned abo

14、ut (4) how many children will be in the same class as their child and (5) what kind of person the teacher is. However, there are many points which concern both parents irrespective of gender, for example, (6) how much money a school spends on facilities and the quality of care which is provided by t

15、he staff.Practice 2: In the following paragraph, rewrite the underlined sections as noun phrases. Use the structure the + general noun + specific noun. You may need to think of a suitable general noun. The first one has been done for you.1 the education of their children2 _3 _4 _5 _6 _Practice 2: In

16、 the following paragraph, rewrite the underlined sections as noun phrases. Use the structure the + general noun + specific noun. You may need to think of a suitable general noun. The first one has been done for you.Practice 3: Choose some of the following noun phrases and use them to write a short o

17、ne-paragraph answer for the essay title below. You can adapt the noun phrases to fit your ideas. Men are more suited to working in fields such as engineering and business whereas women are more suited to the caring professions, for example, nursing or teaching.How far do you agree with this statemen

18、t?Practice 3: Choose some of the following noun phrases and use them to write a short one-paragraph answer for the essay title below. You can adapt the noun phrases to fit your ideas. Noun phrasesthe types of job which are more suited to menwomen who work in the caring professions the amount of wome

19、n working in engineering men who chooses to e a teacher the range of employment opportunities for womenwomen who hold senior positions in businessthe increase in female engineers professions which require a caring personalitythe skills needed for working in business the type of personPractice 3: Cho

20、ose some of the following noun phrases and use them to write a short one-paragraph answer for the essay title below. You can adapt the noun phrases to fit your ideas. _ _ _Exam tip: Noun phrases are widely used in written texts so you need to be able to recognize them in the reading texts and you sh

21、ould try to write them in Tasks 1 and 2 of the Writing exam.Compare your paragraph with the model answer in the answer key.You have 40 minutes to answer the following essay question.Write about the following topic:Women are better at childcare than men therefore they should focus more on raising chi

22、ldren and less on their working life.To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience. Write at least 250 words.Compare your essay with the model answer in the answer key.Writing Task 2Exa

23、m practice model answerAlthough the care of children has traditionally been the role of women, nowadays many men have decided to stay at home to raise children while the woman in the family goes to work. However, some people believe that women have a natural ability for childcare and this role shoul

24、d be left to them. I disagree with this for the following reasons.Firstly, both men and women have qualities which are important for bringing up and educating children. These qualities are not specific to men or women, therefore both genders are able to raise children successfully. By saying that ch

25、ildcare is a specific female role, children will receive a message which portrays women as carers only. For example, young girls who are taught to believe that the place of women is in the home may not try hard in school subjects which are more male dominated, such as science.Exam practice model answerSecondly, the role of women in the workplace has changed significantly in the last fifty years. Many women now hold senior positions in many areas of employment. Women contribute a range of skills to the workplace w