Fine Arts教案
a. a person should learn to be happy in all weathers. b. one’s mood should not be affected by bad weather. c. people usually prefer fine weather to severe weather. d. i enjoy both sunny weather and rainy or snowy weather.2) topic sentence: ______________________________________ on a cloudy day the clouds hide the sun, but the sun is always there. the clouds of thoughts, worries and desires cover and hide our happiness. we have to get rid of them in order to experience it. then the happiness that lies in the soul and is always there will give us warmth. also, happiness does not depend on circumstances. objects and events are not its causes. it is dependent only on one thing: the peace in our mind. this means that in order to experience happiness intentionally, we have to make our mind silent, calm and relaxed. this happiness i am talking about is constant and existing for ever. it is our nature; only our thoughts stand in our way of experiencing it. drive away the thoughts and you are happy.a. happiness always gives us warmth.b. happiness can be found everywhere.c. happiness is not dependent on our mind.d. happiness is inside us and is not far away. exercise three: look at the sentences below. put them into the right order to make a paragraph. find the topic sentence first.1)①their painting were realistic, but the painters also wanted to show their feelings about the landscape.②these artists painted with watercolors and inks, using soft brushes.③chinese landscape painting was at its best over a thousand years ago, in the time of the song landscape artists.④they were very successful in achieving both aims.keys: ③②①④2)①also, most english men will open a door for a woman or offer their seat to a woman, and so will most americans. ②the americans and the british not only speak the same language but also share a large number of social customs.③for example, in both america and england, people shake hands when they meet each other for the first time.④promptness is important both in england and in america. ⑤that is, if a dinner invitation is for 7 o’clock, the dinner guest either arrives close to that time or calls up to explain his delay.keys: ②③①④⑤ ⑵now i’ll divide the students into three big groups, each group assigned one topic sentence, the students in each group will write a paragraph beginning with the topic sentence individually. then they will exchange their work with their partner for peer correction of language and structure. and then exchange their work with students from other groups for peer correction of language and structure.