1. Unit 8 A green world Going green Task By Xu Yunyang
From Tinghu New District Experimental School

2. Pre-writing Earth hour By turning off the lights, we can _____
save energy
on the last Wed.
of March
8:30 p.m-9:30 p.m

3. Reuse water if possible.
To save water
Turn off the tap when you brush your teeth.
Take shorter showers.
Reuse water if possible.

4. Turn off the power when your TV or computer is not in use.
energy
To save power
Turn off the power when your TV or computer is not in use.
Turn off the lights when you leave a room.

5. To reduce pollution
Take your own bag _______ plastic bags when shopping.
Separate waste into different groups.
instead of

6. More tips for a green lifestyle
Do more exercise and watch less TV.
Plant some flowers at home.

7. Dialogue
A: What should we do to save water/ save power/ reduce pollution?
/ What else can we do?
B: We can …by… .
/In order to …, we should .../ we should not…
/It is good to…

8. When is World Environment Day?
On 5 June.
李易峰

9. Complete the script go green shorter showers the tap reuse water
turn off the lights
not in use
plastic bags
our own bags
waste
do more exercise
plant some flowers

10. What makes a good presentation?
Exploration
What makes a good presentation?

11. Complete the script go green shorter showers the tap reuse water
turn off the lights
not in use
plastic bags
our own bags
waste
do more exercise
plant some flowers

12. Conclusion Powerful ending
1.A clear structure
Main body:
Steps to take
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Para. 1
Para. 5
Conclusion Powerful ending
Introduction:Topic

13. 2. Good ideas
Our environment is changing for the worse, so it is time for us to go green. Here are some simple steps to take.
More?
To reduce
pollution
Main idea
To save power
To live a green life
To save water

14. Further thinking

15. 3. Useful expressions
and transitions (过渡词)
We should save water. We should reuse water. We should save power. We should turn off the lights. We should turn off the power.
We can save water by taking shorter shower and turning off the tap when we brush our teeth. We should also reuse water if possible. In order to save power, we should turn off the lights when we leave a room. We should also turn off the power when our TV or computer is not
in use.
Details

16. so and also when instead moreover too ...
3. Useful expressions and transitions
*Useful expressions
*Transitions
We can ... by ... when we ....
We should also ... if possible.
In order to ..., we should ....
Some other good habits can help ... too.
We should not .... Instead, we should ....
... is also a good way to help ....
We should ... so that ....
Moreover, it is important for us to ....
It is good/time for us to .... so
and
also
when
instead
moreover
too
...

17. 4. Famous sayings
Don’t let our tears become the last drop of water on the Earth.
We can’t change the past but we can change the future!
Consume (消耗) less, enjoy more

18. how to make our city greener
Task
how to make our city greener
A presentation on
李易峰

19. While-writing Writing tips 1. A clear structure
(Introduction—Main body— Conclusion)
2. Your own creative ideas about going green included
3. Diversity of sentence structures
（句式多样）
4. Using transitions to connect the ideas
5. Accurate use of grammar, spelling, and punctuation (标点）.
Writing tips
about 80 words

20. Post-writing: Evaluation
Items
Points
Introduction topic sentence 1
Main body
2-3 ideas and details
transitional words
no grammar mistakes… 16
Conclusion a powerful ending 2
Clear writing
Total 20

21. Sample writing
The environment is changing for the worse, so it’s time for us to take steps to make our city greener. We can make our air cleaner by planting more trees. Besides, it is wise for us to choose public transport instead of driving cars. Some other good habits can help reduce pollution too. We can separate waste into different groups so that it can be recycled.

22. Using energy from water, wind and the sun is also a good way to save power.
Moreover, it’s important for us to stop factories from pouring waste into the rivers.
We cannot change the past but we can change the future. Follow these steps, and we can make a difference to our environment.

23. Let’s Make a big difference to the Earth !

24. Homework Read some more articles from your classmates.
Improve your article ;
Read some more articles from your
classmates.

25. Thank you for listening
By Xu Yunyang
From Tinghu New District Experimental School