Module7 Unit 2《Exploring Chinese medicine》 课件

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M7 U2 Project
Exploring Chinese medicine
Learning aims:
1. Know the history of Chinese acupuncture.
2. Understand the passage better.
Tai Xing No.2 High School GaoZhixun
Have you ever experienced an acupuncture treatment
What is acupuncture
Do you know the origin of acupuncture
Scan the text and finish the exercise below:
Attention:
Please read the first and last sentences of each paragraph only.
1. Acupuncturists use _____ to treat patients.
A. swords B. needles C. knives D. forks
2. How acupuncture reduces and relieves pain is _________.
A. clear B. unclear
C. important D. unimportant
3. Which of the following topics about acupuncture is not mentioned in the passage
A. history
B. past and current uses
C. acceptance in the west
D. disadvantages
Please read the passage carefully.
the history of Chinese acupuncture:
Para 1
the Stone Age
about 4000 years
2000 years ago
Para 2
There are nine different kinds of needles.
be replaced by
in the end
Arrowhead needle
Round needle
A needle that is not sharp
Sword-like needle
cutting the surface of the skin
rubbing
knocking or pressing
letting liquid out of swollen parts
Uses of different needles
What does acupuncture involve
Para 3
It involves putting stainless steel needles into the skin at certain points on the body so that a disease can be cured or a health problem solved.
2.How many points are there on the body
past-
nowadays-
3.How do acupuncturists do acupuncture treatment
365
2000
insert needles at or near the site of the disease
select points based on the symptoms that the patient has
Examination ①ask the patient’s m______ history and l______.
②look at the color of the patient’s s____ and t_____
③listen to his b______ and check his p_______.
Pulse checking ④number of pulses:____ on each w_____
⑤each is connected with a body organ or f_______of an organ.
Reasons for pulse checking ⑥help find out which e___________ doesn’t have enough energy.
edical
ifestyle
kin
ongue
reathing
ulses
6
rist
unction
nergy channel
Para 4
bad pains( such as neck and back pains), headaches, injuries, stomach problems and blood pressure problems.
addictions to cigarettes, drugs, alcohol and food (overeating).
1.What medical problems can acupuncture treat
Para 5
2.Besides acupuncture, what has also become popular in the west
Chinese traditional herbal medicine.
How does acupuncture
reduce and relieve pain
blocks pain signals from reaching the spinal cord or brain
promotes the production of chemicals in the body which reduce pain
Para 6
Finish the exercise on your paper quickly. You can have a discussion with your partner.
Read the passage carefully.