1、Unit 1 Were still influenced by Confuciuss ideas.,Module 7 Great books,Warming up,What do you know about Confucius?,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 c
2、ountry of Lu.,In 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,学而不思则罔;思而不学则殆。 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。 敏而好学,不耻下问。,Can you
3、 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,Hamlet 哈姆莱特,Othelo 奥塞罗,King Lear李尔王
4、,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?,What do you know about Mark Twain?,Mark Twain (
5、l8351910) He was the US critical realism literature founder, world renowned short story master.,His famous works,The Adventures 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,Review,Read the words and expressions loudly.,
6、discussthinkerwisereviewinfluence,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,new words,new words,sensemake sense by the way,n. 道理;意义;合理性 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),supposewell-known,v. 猜想;推测;相信;认为 adj. 众所周知的;著名的,new words,next,请同学们在课后参照巴蜀英才英语P53的内容进行复习。,1.discuss v.讨论;谈论 discuss多用
7、作及物动词,后可接名词、代词、带疑问词的动词不定式、动名词或从句作宾语。 【相关短语】discuss sth. with sb. 和某人讨论某事,We should discuss the problem face to face. 我们应该面对面讨论这个问题。,back,I want to discuss your homework with you. 我想和你谈论一下你的作业。 【词汇链接】 discussion n.讨论;谈论,请同学们在课后参照巴蜀英才英语P53的内容进行复习。,2.influence v.影响;作用于 作及物动词,主要指对行为、性格、观点等产生间接的或潜移默化的影响。
8、 Dont let anybody influence your decision. 不要让任何人影响你的决定。,【拓展】influence还可用作名词,意为“影响;作用”。固定搭配:have an influence on意为“对有影响”。,Radio and television had a strong influence on people in the 1980s. 在20世纪80年代,广播和电视对人有很大的影响。,back,请同学们在课后参照巴蜀英才英语P53/54的内容进行复习。,3.suppose v.猜想;推测;相信;认为 【相关短语或表达】 suppose sb./sth.
9、 to be “认为某人/某物是”;I suppose so“我认为是这样”,相当于I think so。,All his neighbours supposed him to be an artist. 他的所有的邻居都认为他是个艺术家。 【拓展】suppose后可跟that引导的宾语从句,当主语为第一人称时,,若从句是否定形式,应将否定前移至主句。用法同动词think,believe,guess等。 I dont suppose my friend can finish the work this week. 我猜想我的朋友这个月不能完成这项工作。,back,4.well known ad
10、j.众所周知的;著名 其近义词为famous。 【相关短语】 be wellknown for“因而出名”;be wellknown as“作为而出名”。,请同学们在课后参照巴蜀英才英语P54的内容进行复习。,back,The place is well known for its green tea. 这个地方以绿茶而闻名。 This area is well known as a green tea producing place. 这个地区作为一个绿茶产地而闻名。,Listening and vocabulary,1. Work in pairs. Look at the picture
11、s. Say who the people are and why they are famous.,writer story,writer play, poem,thinker thought,Confucius,Shakespeare,Mark Twain,Now listen and check your answers.,Confucius was a great teacher and thinker in ancient China.,William Shakespeare wrote plays and poems about 400 years ago, but people
12、still can see his plays and read his poems.,Mark Twain was an American writer and his works are studied in schools.,2. Listen again and complete the sentences.,1. Confucius is well-known in _. 2. Shakespeare wrote _. 3. Mark Twains stories are set _ of the US.,many countries,plays and poems,in the s
13、outh,Watch and read,Everyday English,Whats up?Well, maybe.I suppose.Why dont you.?,3. Listen and read.,Mr Jackson: Hello, Betty. Whats up?Betty: I want to join an Internet group to discuss great books by great writers. Mr Jackson: So, who are your great writers?,Betty: Well, maybe Confucius and Shak
14、espeare. Mr Jackson: Really? I accept that theyre great because their works are still read by many people today. But I think Id describe,Confucius more as a teacher and thinker than a writer. He was a very wise man. What do you have to do for the discussion? Betty: Well, each of us reads a favourite
15、 book and writes a,review for the discussion. Mr Jackson: I see. Were still influenced by Confuciuss ideas, and Shakespeares plays also make a lot of sense to us today. People have,always read, and will always read great books. By the way, what do you think of Mark Twain, the great American writer i
16、n the nineteenth century? Betty: He was important, but I,suppose he isnt as well-known as Confucius or Shakespeare. Mr Jackson: No, but his books are still popular, and one of his books is my favourite, The Adventure of Tom Sawyer.,Betty: Great! Why dont you join in the discussion and tell us about
17、it?,Now match the people with the descriptions.,Confucius 2. Shakespeare3.Mark Twain,a) He 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) Peo
18、ple are still influenced by his ideas.,4. Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.,accept discuss influence review sense thinker wise,Mr Jackson and Betty are (1) _ great writers. Betty explains that in her Internet group, each person reads a favourite book and then writes
19、 a(n) (2)_ of it.,discussing,review,Mr Jackson (3)_ that Confucius and Shakespeare are great 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,accepts,thinker,was a very (5)_ man. Mr Jackson thinks that we ar
20、e still (6)_ by Confuciuss ideas and that Shakespeares plays still make (7)_ to people today.,wise,influenced,sense,pronounciation and speaking,5. Listen and underline the words the speaker stresses.,1. Were still influenced by Confuciuss ideas. 2. Shakespeares plays also make a lot of sense to us t
21、oday. 3. He was important, but I suppose he isnt as well-known as Confucius or Shakespeare.,Now listen again and repeat.,1. Were still influenced by Confuciuss ideas. 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
22、Shakespeare.,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)。,Stress 重读,6. Work in groups. Do you agree with the following opinions? Give your reasons.,1. Teahouse is one of the greatest plays in China.,2. Everyone should learn som
23、e Tang poems.,3. We should only read books by great writers.,I acceptI agree / dont agree withI supposeI thinkWhat do you think of this opinion?Do you agree with this opinion? Do you accept that?,Most of us think We think we learn,Now report the ideas of your group to the whole class.,短语荟萃,1.describ
24、e as将描述为 He described himself as a doctor 他将自己描述成一位医生。 2.more than 与其说,倒不如说,请同学们在课后参照巴蜀英才英语P54的内容进行复习。,The man is more brave than wise. 那个人有勇无谋。 He is more a scholar than a businessman. 与其说他是个商人,不如说他是位学者。,短语荟萃,3.make sense 易理解;合情理;有意 【拓展】make a lot of sense “很有意义”;make no sense“没有意义”; make sense to
25、sb.“对某人有意义,被某人所理解”。,请同学们在课后参照巴蜀英才英语P54的内容进行复习。,It all started to make sense. 这一切开始变得有意义。What you said make no sense to me. 你说的话对我没有意义。,短语荟萃,请同学们在课后参照巴蜀英才英语P54的内容进行复习。,4.by the way 顺便提一下(用于在交谈中插入新话题、题外话或评论) 5.join in the discussion 参加讨论,语法聚焦(参照巴蜀英才p55内容。),一般现在时的被动语态() 1.英语中的语态: 英语中动词有主动语态和被动语态两种形式。,(
26、1)主动语态中,主语是动作的执行者。(2)被动语态中,主语是动作的承受者,动作的执行者通常用介词by引出来,意为“被”。,2.被动语态的句型结构: 被动语态由“be+及物动词的过去分词”构成,人称、数和时态的变化均通过be动词的变化得以表现,在一般现在时的被动语态中,be有三种形式:am, is和are,Many people speak Chinese. 很多人讲中文。 (改成以Chinese为主语的句子) Chinese is spoken by many people. 中文被很多人讲。 (注意体会两句强调的不同),请同学们完成巴蜀英才英语九年级上,P53-P55 Unit 1 的相应练
27、习。,请同学们在课后参照巴蜀英才英语P55的内容进行复习。,Whats up ?怎么了? 这是口语中常用的一个句式,用来询问对方“怎么了/出了什么事吗?”,相当于Whats happening?/Whats the matter?/Whats the trouble等。若表示询问某人或某物有什么事,可在句末加上with sb./sth., Whats up? 怎么啦? I bought a new pen yesterday. But I cant find it now. 昨天我买了一支新钢笔,但是我现在找不到它了。 另外,Whats up?在美语中还可用于非正式的的见面打招呼、问候用语,,意为“怎么样?你好吗?”,相当于How is it going?/ Whats new?。 Hi, Betty! Whats up?。你好,贝蒂。怎么样?你好吗? Not bad. 还不错。,back,