AtoothpickAsockAplasticbagSentenceswemayusetodescribeonething:Whatdoesitlooklike?Whousuallyusesit?Whatisitusedfor?Howdopeopleuseit?Whatisitmadeof?Howdoesitwork?Whenisitused?Wheredoyouusuallyseeit?AgreementAbsolutely.That’sexactlywhatIwasthinking.That’sagoodpoint.That’sworththinkingabout.DisagreementIdisagree.I’mafraidIdon’tagree.Well,itdepends.Well,I’mnotsureaboutthat.ThemainideaItdiscussestheincreasingpopularityofcellphoneinChinesesociety.Cellphonesareeverywhereandhavepositiveandnegativeeffectsonourlife.Answerthefollowingquestions:1.Whatdoesthetitle“Lifeonthego”mean?2.Whydosomeschoolsnotletstudentsusecellphones?3.Whydoteenagerslikecellphonessomuch?4.WangMeisaysthatcellphonesarethemostuseful?Why?Itmeansthehighpaceofmodernlifeandtothefactthatportabledevices,likecellphonesandlaptops,arebecomingpopular.Cellphonescandistractstudentsinclass;cellphonesmaymakestudentsspendmoretimetalkingonthephonethandoinghomeworkSafetyandthecoolfactor;thedesiretobelikedbyothers.etc.SampleOutline1WangMeiisanexampleofChineseteenagerswhohavecellphones.2Cellphonescanbeusedformanythings.Forexample:talkingtopeople,sendingmessagesandpictures,playinggames,listeningtomusic,keepingappointments.3Cellphonesalsocauseproblems.1Inxchoo,cellphonesmaydisturblessons.2Athome,studentsmayspendtoomuchtimeandmoneyonphonecalls.4Thereareseveralreasonswhyteenagerslikecellphones.1Cellphoneshelpusstayintouchwithfriendsandfamily.2Cellphonesmakeusfeelsafer.3Cellphonesarefunandcool.4WangMeiexplainswhyshelikeshercellphoneandwhatsheusesitfor.LanguagePointsTheanswerseemstobethatwehaveaneedtostayintouchwithfriendsandfamilynomatterwhereweareorwhatwearedoing.1)seemseem+adj.e.g.Thisproblemseemscomplicated,butactuallyitissimple.seemtodoe.g.Iseemtohaveseenhimsomewherebefore.Itseemsasif…,e.gItseemsasifitisgoingtorain.2)nomattere.gNomatterhowexpensivethecellphoneis,I’llbuyitbecauseIneedonebadly.Sentencesinthetext1.Wordsandimagesarebeingsentthroughouttheworld.2.…Theyarebeingusedascamerasandradios,…3.Newfunctionsarebeingaddedtothephones.4.Theyarebeingusedeverywhere–sometimeswheretheyshouldn’t.theformationofthePresentContinuousPassiveVoice:be+being+doneDearQ12,MynameisXiaoHongandIamamiddleschoolstudentinDalian.IwouldliketotellyouabouttwothingsthatIthinkareveryimportant.PleasereadwhatIhavetosay,becauseIthinkitmaybehelpfultoyou.Iwanttotellyouaboutloveandfriendship.Loveisdifficulttoexplain,butIwilltry.Loveisafeelingbetweentwopeople.Itisaveryhappyandwarmfeeling.Whentwopeopleloveeachother,theyalmostbecomeoneperson.Forexample,ifafatherloveshischild,hewillfeelsadwhenthechildissadandhappywhenthechildishappy.Therearemanydifferentkindsoflove:youcanloveyourparentsorchildren,youcanloveyourhusbandoryourwife,oryoucanlovesomeoneoutsideyourfamily.Friendshipisalsoakindoflove.Whentwopeoplearefriends,theytrytounderstandandhelpeachother.Agoodfriendwillbethereforyouevenwhenyouarehavingadifficulttime.Friendsdothingstogetherandsharethoughts,feelingsandideas.loveandfriendshiparenecessaryifwewantahappyworld.Ifthereislove,peoplewillnotdobadthingstoeachother;ifwehavefriends,wewon’thavetofeelonelyorafraid.Whenpeoplefeelonelyandafraid,theyoftengetangrywithothersanddomeanthings.Ifwelearntoloveandbefriends,wecanlivehappilytogetherandsolvetheproblemsanddifficulties.Wemustfaceinlife.YourfriendXiaoHongThestructureofthesampleletterThe1stparagraph:Self-introductionandaimsofyourletter.The2ndparagraph:whatdoesloveandfriendshipmean?The3rdparagraph:whatdoesfriendshipmean?The4thparagraph:Loveandfriendshiparenecessaryintheworld
