2. I like writing I like writing, because I can write down everything about my thoughts. When I am happy, my words are smiling. When I am sad, my words are crying. When I am puzzled, my words are thinking. I like writing, because I believe when I am old, the words will be my valuable memory.

3. The skills of writing By Juguixia

4. Learning aims: 1.Master the skills of writing 2.Complete a composition using the skills

6. Think over: How can we improve our writing?

7. Have a try: Change the sentences according to the requirements

8. 1.I came up with a good idea. A good idea hit /struck me. 2.I am fond of /crazy about swimming. My favorite sport is swimming. 3.John was anxious about the exams. 4.This is a big decision which/that has to be made by all of us.

9. 6.Study hard and you will succeed. 7.It was so noisy that I couldn't pay attention to my study. 8.He lay on the grass looking at the stars. 5.The girl came in with tears in her eyes.

10. Fill in blanks with proper conjunctions ( 关联词 ). 1.My mother is a village woman, ____she knows that knowledge is very important to young people, ____she often asks me how I get along with my studies ____encourages me to study hard all the time. but so and

11. 3._______________the city is modern and convenient, there are still some problems, ________air pollution, crowdedness __________ noise. 2.__________________( 首先 ), it can improve students’ ability. __________ （其次）, it can promote standard Chinese. __________________ （并且）, the new policy will attract public’s attention to our mother tongue. ___________ （总 之）， it is very time that we carry out the new policy. Firstly\First of all\At first Secondly What’s more/Besides _______ In a word Although/Though such as and

12. 你敢挑战吗？ Make up one composition using the words and phrases.

13. go to …, pick up, anxious, wait for, appear, thankful, late, happy

14. When I went to school this morning, I picked up a wallet. I thought the owner was very anxious, so I decided to wait for him. A few minutes later, a man appeared.It seemed that he was looking for something.After asking him,I knew he was the owner.I handed the wallet to him.He was very thankful to me.Though I was late, I was very happy.

15. 大显身手： Finish the composition according to the skills.

16. 最近我感冒了，去看医生。医生建议 我好好休息和每天吃三次药。保持健康 是非常重要的。首先，要有好的心情。 其次，要坚持每天锻炼身体，如跑步、 打球、游泳等。第三，合理饮食。多吃 蔬菜和水果，少吃甜食和垃圾食品。最 后，放弃不良习惯，如吸烟、睡懒觉等。 拥有健康，拥有一切。

17. have a cold, see a doctor,advise,have a good rest take pills,keep fit,have a good mood, keep doing sth,take exercise,run, play balls, swim have a balanced diet, eat, give up,smoke, get up late own/have

18. Please correct the mistakes and hand in.