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1、Narrative Writing,Homereading,Task 2_Sample B1,Writing and revising,Additional reading,Warming-up activities,Sample B,In our life, many things (big or small) happen every day, and many people are quite observant. Suppose you see a butterfly struggling to come out of its cocoon. Try to write a narrat
2、ive essay to tell people a philosophic story. The following sample essay is just for your reference. Read it carefully and try to answer the questions after it.,Preparing for your writing,A man found the cocoon (茧) of a butterfly. One day a small opening appeared. He sat and watched the butterfly fo
3、r several hours as it struggled to force its body through that little hole. Then it seemed to stop making any progress. It appeared as if it had gotten as far as it could, and it could go no further. So the man decided to help the butterfly. He took a pair of scissors and snipped off the remaining b
4、it of the cocoon. The butterfly then emerged easily. But it had a swollen body and small, shriveled (起了皱纹的) wings.,Task 2_Sample B2,Writing and revising,Additional reading,Warming-up activities,1.,2.,Butterfly,3.,Preparing for your writing,Task 2_Sample B3,Writing and revising,Additional reading,War
5、ming-up activities,4.,The man continued to watch the butterfly because he expected that, at any moment, the wings would enlarge and expand to be able to support the body, which would contract in time. Neither happened! In fact, the butterfly spent the rest of its life crawling around with a swollen
6、body and shriveled wings. It never was able to fly.,5.,(Originally posted at http:/ www.worldoutside.co.uk/index.php?showimage=67),(Originally posted at http:/ for your writing,Task 2_Sample B4,Writing and revising,Additional reading,Warming-up activities,What the man, in his kindness and haste, di
7、d not understand was that the restricting cocoon and the struggle required for the butterfly to get through the tiny opening were Gods way of forcing fluid from the body of the butterfly into its wings so that it would be ready for flight once it achieved its freedom from the cocoon. Sometimes strug
8、gles are exactly what we need in our lives. If God allowed us to go through our lives without any obstacles, it would cripple us. We would not be as strong as we could have been. We could never fly!,7.,(Taken from the website: http:/ for your writing,Task 2_Butterfly1,Writing and revising,Additiona
9、l reading,Warming-up activities,The Life Cycle of a Butterfly: Butterflies and moths (飞蛾) undergo complete metamorphosis (生变态) in which they go through four different life stages. 1)Egg A butterfly starts its life as an egg. 2) Larva The larva (caterpillar) hatches from an egg and eats leaves or flo
10、wers almost constantly. The caterpillar molts (蜕皮) many times as it grows. 3) Pupa (蛹) It turns into a pupa; this is a resting stage. 4) Adult A beautiful, flying adult emerges. There is no growth during this stage. This adult will continue the cycle and reproduce.,Preparing for your writing,Task 2_Butterfly2,Writing and revising,Additional reading,Warming-up activities,(Originally posted at http:/ / tracks / butterfly /images/lifecycle.jpg),Preparing for your writing,