1、Unit 1 Were still influenced by Confuciuss ideas.,Unit 7 Great books,discussthinkerwisereviewinfluencesense,v. 讨论；谈论n. 思想家adj. 有判断力的；明智的n. 评论（文章）v. 影响；作用于n. 道理；意义；合理性,make senseby the waysupposewell-known,易理解；合情理；有意义顺便提一下（用于在交谈中插入新话题、题外话或评论）v. 猜想；猜测；推测；相信；认为adj. 众所周知的；著名的,What do you know about Conf
2、ucius?,Confucius (about 551-479BC) was a Chinese thinker and social philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period. He was also known as Zhong Ni (仲尼). He was born in the village of Zou in the country of Lu.,PPT模板： PPT素材： PPT背景： PPT图表： PPT下载： PPT教程： 资料下载： 范文下载： 试卷下载： 教案下载： PPT论坛： PPT课件： 语文课件： 数学课件： 英语
3、课件： 美术课件： 科学课件： 物理课件： 化学课件： 生物课件： 地理课件： 历史课件： the Lun Yu, we can read shorts analects about the Sages lives and his discussions with his disciples (弟子). This is maybe the first human scripture (手稿) giving someones detailed and realistic portrait.,Confucius Lun Yu,知之者不如好之者， 好之者不如乐之者。 学而时习之，不亦乐乎。 学而不思
4、，则罔； 思而不学，则殆。 敏而好学，不耻下问。,Can you recite some sentences from Lun Yu?,Do you know who wrote Romeo and Juliet?,William Shakespeare,William Shakespeare (15641616) He was considered the greatest playwright in the world and the finest poet who has written in the English language.,His great tragedies悲剧,Ham
5、let 哈姆莱特,Othelo 奥塞罗,King Lear李尔王,Macbeth麦克白,Do you know his four great tragedies? What are their titles?,His great comedies喜剧,The Merchant of Venice 威尼斯商人,As you like it 皆大欢喜,Twelfth Night 第十二夜,A Midsummer Nights Dream 仲夏夜之梦,Do you know his four great comedies? What are their titles?,Lets enjoy a pi
6、ece of video about William Shakespeare.,The Million Pound Note.,Watch the piece of video. Its from a famous film. Do you know its name? Do you know who wrote it?,Mark Twain (l8351910) He was the US critical realism literature founder, world renowned short story master.,His famous works,The Adventure
7、s of Tom Sawyer 汤姆索亚历险记,The Adventures ofHuckleberry Finn 哈克贝利费恩历险记,Life on the Mississippi 密西西比河上的生活,Running for Governor 竞选州长,1. To be able to understand the conversation about great books 2. To learn some key words and useful expressions 3. To be able to talk about your favourite books, plays, po
8、ems and writers,Objectives,Words: discuss wise review influence sense suppose well-known,Phrases: make sense by the way,Patterns: Their works are still read by many people today. But I think Id describe Confucius more as a teacher and thinker than a writer. I suppose he isnt as well-known as Confuci
9、us or Shakespeare.,Focus on,1,P56,Work in pairs. Look at the pictures. Say who the people are and why they are famous.,writer story,writer play, poem,thinker thought,Possible answers:,Confucius,Shakespeare,Mark Twain,Listen to the recording and check your answers.,Confucius was a great teacher and t
10、hinker in ancient China.,William Shakespeare wrote plays and poems about 400 years ago, but people still can see his plays and read his poems.,Mark Twain was an American writer and his works are studied in schools.,2,P56,Listen again and complete the sentences.,1. Confucius is well-known in _. 2. Sh
11、akespeare wrote _. 3. Mark Twains stories are set _ of the US.,many countries,plays and poems,in the south,接龙,幻灯片上单词或短语出现时，同学应迅速读出并说出中文意思。,每人一词，按行/列依次接龙，3秒内说不出，此行/列同学即失去此答题机会，下一行/列同学接续。,great works,make sense,adventure,thinker,by the way,suppose,review,wise,1 Confucius2 Shakespeare3 Mark Twain,a) He
12、 was a very wise man. b) He is not as well-known as the other two people, but his works are still popular. c) His plays are read by millions of people. d) He was more a teacher and thinker than a writer. e) People are still influenced by his ideas.,Task 1,Try to match the people with the description
13、.,3,P57,Listen to the conversation and check your answers.,Task 2,1. Both Betty and Mr Jackson think that Confucius and Shakespeare are great writers. 2. Confucius and Shakespeare lived hundreds of years ago, so people are influenced little by them now. 3. Mr Jackson thinks Mark Twain is as great as
14、 Confucius. 4. Betty wants Mr Jackson to join the Internet group to discuss great books.,Mr Jackson and Betty are (1) _ great writers. Betty explains that in her Internet group, each person reads a favourite book and then writes a(n) (2) _ of it. Mr Jackson (3) _ that Confucius and Shakespeare are g
15、reat because their works are still read by people today, but he thinks Confucius was more a teacher and (4) _ than a writer. He says that Confucius was a very (5) _ man. Mr Jackson thinks that we are still (6) _ by Confuciuss ideas and that Shakespeares plays still make (7) _ to people today.,accept
16、 discuss influence review sense thinker wise,discussing,review,accepts,thinker,wise,influenced,sense,Task 3,Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.,4,P57,Read and try to recite the conversations in 5-10 minutes.,Role-play,1. Role play the conversation in groups; 2. Role p
17、lay the conversation in front of the class,Lets see which group does the best.,Make a list of： 1 two great plays 2 two poems 3 two wise thinkers 4 two important writers 5 two great stories,Class activity,Discuss your answers with your partner.,Language points,1. Whats up?怎么了？,Whats up?= Whats happen
18、ing?/ Whats the matter? Whats up?是非正式用语，意思是“怎么了/出了什么事？”如：,Whats up? Why is the baby crying? 怎么了？为什么婴儿在哭？,2. But I think Id describe Confucius more as a teacher and thinker than a writer.但是我更愿意把孔子描述成一位教育家和思想家，而非作家。,describeas意思是“把描述为”。如：,手术后，她的状况可以说还算稳定。 After the operation, her condition was describ
19、ed as stable.,morethan在本句中表示“与其说是不如说是”。如：,成功来自努力，而非好运。 Success is more hard work than good luck.,3. and Shakespeares plays also make a lot of sense to us today.莎士比亚的戏剧现在对于我们来说也仍然很有意义。,make sense的意思是“易理解；合情理；有意义”。例如：,Why did she do such a thing? It does not seem to make sense. 她为什么做这样的事？似乎没有道理。,4. bu
20、t I suppose he isnt as well-known as Confucius or Shakespeare.但我觉得他不像孔子和莎士比亚那么有名。,suppose常见用法： (1) suppose + 宾语 + 宾语补足语,We all suppose him clever. 我们所有的人都认为他很聪明。,What makes you suppose him to be connected with him? 你怎么会认为他与他有联系呢？,(2) suppose + that从句，表示“猜测，认为”。若从句是否定意义，用法同think和believe，应将否定前移到主句中去。如
21、:,I dont suppose he will agree. 我想他不会同意的。,Pronunciation and speaking,Stress 重读,英语句子一般由多个单词构成，这些单词的重读一般遵循以下规律：名词、形容词、数词、动词、副词、代词和表达强烈思想感情的感叹词需要重读；人称代词、连词、冠词、介词、以及少数系动词和助动词等主要起语法作用的单词一般不重读（当然有少数例外）。,Listen and underline the words the speaker stresses.,5,P57,1 Were still influenced by Confuciuss ideas.
22、 2 Shakespeares plays also make a lot of sense to us today. 3 He was important, but I suppose he isnt as well-known as Confucius or Shakespeare.,Now listen again and repeat.,Work in groups. Do you agree with the following opinion? Give your reasons.,6,P57,1 Teahouse is one of the greatest plays in C
23、hina.,3 We should only read books by great writers.,2 Everyone should learn some Tang poems.,Possible patterns:,I accept I agree/dont agree with I suppose I think What do you think of this opinion? Do you agree with this opinion? This person thinks that; do you agree?/ What about you? Do you accept
24、that?,Now report the ideas of your group to the whole class. Most of us think We think we learn,本课时主要短语和句型,总结回顾,1. by the way 2. make sense 3. Whats up? 4. Were still influenced by Confuciuss ideas. 5. But I think Id describe Confucius more as a teacher and thinker than a writer. 6. I suppose he isn
25、t as well-known as Confucius or Shakespeare.,Now 2 mins to test your spelling.,Spelling Bee,1. English-Chinesewell-known review thinker wise make sense 2. Chinese-English 讨论; 谈论 猜想; 猜测; 相信; 认为顺便提一下 影响；作用于,When finished, exchange your papers to see who does the best.,1. The Mona Lisa is still one of
26、the most famous _ of art in the world. 2. What Dad said that night has _ me a lot. 3. A _ man once said, “A man who makes no mistakes usually does not make anything.” 4. Confucius was a great _ and educator of ancient China.,works,influenced,wise,thinker,. 用方框中词的正确形式填空。,think work wise influence,. 根
27、据汉语意思，用英语完成句子。 1. 我从来没有认为他是一个英雄。I never _ him _ _. 2. 我想我们下周将去那儿。I _ we _ _ there next week. 3. 不管我怎么努力地读，我还是不懂这个句子的意思。No matter how I tried to read it, the sentence still did not _ _ _ to me.,supposed a hero,suppose will go,make any sense,Homework,1. Preview the new words and expressions in Unit 2. 2. Search for some information about The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.,Thank you.,
