WorkListClass__________Name______________ExtensiveReadingBeforeClassTask1：ReadPassageAandPassageBasquicklyasyoucan.PassageA___________________________________________________________________________________A:“It’samistaketosendwomenintoviolentsituations.Thereisaplaceforwomeninthepoliceforce–indeskjobs,notoutonthestreetswherethey’reindanger.Theycan’tlookafterthemselvesoutthere.”B:“Awomanpoliceofficermustthinkofherselfasanofficerfirstandawomansecond.Shehastodoeverythingamandoesorshecan’texpecttohaveacareerinpolicework.”C:“Amanmustprotecthimself.Indifficultcircumstanceshehasn’tgottimetodefendafemaleofficer.It’swrongtoexpectthat.”D:“Weneedwomenofficersoutthereinfrontofthepublic.Situationsarelesslikelytobecomeviolent.Womenknowhowtotalktopeople,tocalmsituations.Peoplefeelmorethreatenedbymaleofficersandthisleadstoconfrontation.”Q:What’sthetopicofpassageA?(Pleaseuseoneortwowordstoanswer.)Q:WriteatitleforpassageAintheformofaquestion?PassageB___________________________________________________________________________________RobinHoodwasapparentlyafourteencenturyEnglishhero.Peopleofthattimesangsongsaboutadventures,althoughmostfamousstoriescomefromthesixteencenturyandlater.Inthetwentiethcenturyatelevisionseriesandseveralfilmshavehelpedtocontinuethelegend.RobinHoodwasarebelandinmanywaysacriminal,buthewasapeople’shero.Thelegendsaysthathelivedintheforestwithhiscompanions,his“merryman”.Theyrobbedandkilledrepresentativesofauthorityinordertogivethemoneytothepoor.HismainenemywastheSheriffofNottingham,alocalgovernmentrepresentative,buthealsostolefromrichlandownersandmembersofthechurch.Accordingtothelegend,hewasalwayskindandpolitetowomenandtothepoor.Historical“detectives”havetriedtofindevidenceforarealRobinHoodwithlittlesuccess.Therewasanoutlawofthatname,wholivedoutsidethelawbecauseofhiscrimes,butwedonotknowmuchabouthim.Whatiscertainisthatforpeopleofthatperiodandlatertimes,RobinHoodwasasymbolofjustice;oftheirimpatiencewithauthoritariangovernmentandunfairlaws.Newstoriesabouthimhaveappearedthroughthecenturies,andhehasbecomealegendaryfigure.Q:What’sthetopicofpassageB?(Pleaseuseoneortwowordstoanswer.)Q:WriteatitleforpassageBintheformofaquestion?（二）DetailedReadingBeforeWritingTask2:ReadPassageCandPassageDsilentlyonyouown.Trytosummarizeasmanysimilaritiesanddifferencesasyoucan.(5mins)Thendiscussandsharewithyourgroupmembers.(5mins)PassageCWillcomputereverbemoreintelligentthanpeople?①Scientistsclaimthat,in50years’time,therewillbecomputersthatareasintelligentas,orevenmoreintelligentthanhumans.②Thisisafascinatingidea,butIdon’tbelieveitwillreallyhappen.③Itistruethatcomputerscientistshavemadesomefantasticinventionsoverthelastfewyears.④Theyhaveimplantedtinychipsinpeople’sbrainstohelppatientswithPakinson’sdisease.⑤Theyhavedevelopedcomputersthatcanunderstandmanythingsthatpeoplesay,andcangiveameaningfulanswermostofthetime.⑥Theyhavebuiltcomputersthathaveenormousmemorycapacities.⑦Buthumanintelligenceismorethanhavingagoodmemory.⑧Itmaybepossibletobuildcomputersthatcanrememberalotmorethanthebesthumanbrain.⑨Buthumanscandoalotmore.⑩Theylaughandcry,theyenjoyagoodfilmoraninterestingbook.(11)Inconclusion,Iwouldsaythatin50years’time,wewillprobablyhavecomputersthatcandoallsortsofthingsthattodaywecannotevendreamof.(12)ButIbelievehumanintelligencewillalwaysbehigherthanartificialintelligence.SimilaritiesinPassageCandDDifferentPartsSentenceNumberFeaturesofSimilaritiesThewholestructureTitleParagraph1Paragraph2&3Paragraph4PassageDWhataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofeatingfastfood?①Manypeopledonothavetimetoeathome-cookedfood.②Becauseofournon-stopmodernlifestyle,fastfoodispopularalmosteverywhere.③Inmostcities,itisnotdifficulttofindhamburgers,pizza,orfriedchicken.④Eatingfastfoodhelpsworkingpeopleandstudentstogetbacktoworkasquicklyaspossible.⑤Inaddition,manylovethelook,smellandtastesofit.⑥Perhapsthegreatestadvantageistheprice.Itisoftencheaperthanotherkindsofrestaurantfood.⑦Ontheotherhand,manypeoplefeelthatfastfoodisunhealthybecauseitcontainsalotofartificialingredients.⑧Infact,someeventhinkthatitisaddictivebecauseoftheseingredients,andalsobecausefastfoodcompaniesadvertisesomuch.⑨Theyblamefastfoodformakingpeoplemuchfatterthanbefore.⑩Tosumup,therearebothadvantagesanddisadvantagestofastfood.(11)Ibelievethatitcanbeagoodthing,aslongaspeopledonoteatittoooften,eatplentyoffruitandvegetables,andalsodoplentyofexercisetokeepinshape.DifferencesinPassageCandDDifferentPartsSentenceNumberFeaturesinPassageCSentenceNumberFeaturesinPassageDThewholestructureTitleParagraph1Paragraph2&3Paragraph4(三)JumbledSentencesTask3:Putallthesentencesinorderandgivereasonsbasedonthefeatures.PassageE___________________________________________________________________________________Whethermobilephoneswilldousgoodorharmalldependsonhowweusethem.Ifwehavearightattitudetowardsthemandusethemproperly,mobilephonesareourgoodservants.Somestudentsarekeenonplayinggamesandothersspendtoomuchtimeonspendingshortmessages.Bydoingso,bothtimeandmoneyarewastedandevenoursleepandstudiesareharmed.Asthelifestandardbecomeshigherandhigher,mobilephonesplayanessentialpartinourowndailylifenow.Notonlytheadultsbutalsomanymiddleschoolstudentsusethemfrequently.Thereisnodoubtthatmobilephoneshavetheiradvantages.Allinall,everythinghastwosides.Asacommunicationtool,mobilephonesconnectpeopleconveniently.Wecanusemobilephonestocallorsenttextmessagestoeachother,keepingintouchwiththeoutsideworld.Withthesmartphones,westudentscanaccessmuchmoreinformation,becomingmoreefficientinourstudiesandstayingopen-mindedinthisinformationage.Ontheotherhand,mobilephonesalsohavedisadvantages.Pleasewritedownyouanswerswhilediscussing:TheorderSentencelettersFeatures/ReasonsHowmanyParagraphs1234567Q:HowmanypartsarethereinpassageE?(四)Thesummaryoftheoutlineforargumentativeessays.(五)Writeanoutlinewithkeyinformationbasedonthecontextgiven.Title:Outline:(六)ArgumentativeWriting_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________