任务型写作 Writing How to develop our composition Step IIntroduction• Read the following article and find out what strategy (way) is used to develop the article. Eating and Reading As a creature, I eat; as a man, I read. Eating is to meet the primary need of my body while reading is to satisfy the intellectual need of my mind. To keep ourselves alive, we need all kinds of nutrition gained by eating. Similarly, to enrich our minds, we need information and knowledge, which can be obtained through reading. 1. What strategy is used in it?• Contrast It explains how persons/things are different.• Comparison It explains how persons/things are similar. 2. What connecting words or phrases can we use to develop contrast and comparison?• Contrast: whilehowever, but, be different from, unlike, on the contrary, just the opposite• Comparison: similarlyjust like…, alike, likewise, equally, in the same way, both, also I wrote letters to my friends.I send emails to my friends.I used to write letters to my friends, but now I send them e-mails.Unlike before when I wrote letters, I send e-mails to my friends now.Ex. Combine 2 sentences into 1 3. Two ways to develop comparison and contrast ( 对比写作一般有两种方式 )• Topic by topic structure• 集中比较或对比（集中说明一个对象的诸种特征）• Point by point structure• 逐点比较或对比（一条一条地说明两者的异同） childreneat out at weekend western foodparentseat out at weekend Chinese foodChildren like to eat out at weekend. They are usually interested in western food. In the same way, parents also eat out at weekend. But they usually go to a Chinese restaurant . Ex. 2 Explain the table in English.1. Topic by topic2. Point by pointChildren and parents both like to e...
