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The Confucius Institute is a non-profit educational organisation run by the Chinese Ministry of Education, aiming to promote Chinese language and culture abroad and to encourage cultural exchange.
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The first institute opened in 2004, and today there are over 500 institutes around the world. In addition to Chinese language courses, the institutes also support activities, such as art exhibitions, concerts and film festivals.
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7. Listen to the conversation and choose the topics covered.
(1) The reason why liang Ran decided to work for the
Confucius Institute.
(2) The working environment at the Institute.
(3) The troubles he had during teaching.
(4) A special moment from his time at the Institute.
(5) What he learnt from his students.
(6) The friends he made in New York.
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8. Listen again and complete the passage.
Liang Ran spent 1____________ abroad working as a teacher at 2_______________________________. He said it was a difficult decision, because it would mean 3____________________. Finally, he decided to go as he wanted to help foreigners learn Chinese and learn about China. He also wanted to 4________
_____________________________________.
a whole year
the Confucius Institute in New York
delaying his studies
experience
life abroad and learn about Western culture
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At first, Liang was surprised at 5_________________
_____________, as they were quite varied. They were all interested in Chinese culture, however. One challenge they met was that they 6_______________
_______________________________, so Liang had to give them a lot of support.
the different ages
of the students
had some
difficulty with Chinese characters
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Liang’s most memorable experience was at the end of the year when students learnt about traditional Chinese dancing and 7_________________. Liang said their 8__________ was amazing. Working there made Liang a better person. Through teaching Chinese, he 9________
______________________, and through interacting with students, he 10________________________.
Chinese costumes
enthusiasm
became
even more proud of China
learnt more about the world
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The Confucius institute provides such a perfect place to learn mandarin that more and more foreigners have interest in our language and culture, which builds a bridge between Chinese culture and Western culture.
Now talk about the role the Confucius Institute plays in promoting intercultural exchange.
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9. Complete the boxes with the expressions from the conversation.
The reason why ... is that ...
That was due to ...
On the whole, ...
To sum up, …
In short, …
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9. Complete the boxes with the expressions from the conversation.
Giving reasons Drawing conclusions
The reason why ... is
that ...
That was due to ...
On the whole, ...
To sum up, …
In short, …
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10. Work in pairs. Discuss what you can do to spread Chinese culture using the expressions in this section.
The reason why ... is that..
That was due to ...
On the whole, ...
To sum up, …
In short, ...
Now think about whether you can use the language you have learnt to express your ideas and give explanations, and whether you can understand your partner’s ideas and comment on them.
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1. vary vi 变化;不同 vt 变更;改变
1) vary from ... to ... 由……到……不等 / 不同
2) variety n 变化;多样性;种类
a variety of = varieties of 各种各样的
3) various adj 各种各样的;不同的
for various reasons 由于种种原因
4) variously adv 以各种方式;不同地
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1. The school library provides ___________________
original works, hoping they will meet the needs of
different students.
2. The cost has been __________ estimated at between
10 million and 20 million.
3. With the development of economy, there are ______
________ goods in stores, ________________ daily
groceries to luxury goods, which greatly enriches
people’s life.
a variety of / varieties of
variously
of
varying from
varieties
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2. hidden adj 秘密的;隐秘的;隐藏的
a hidden danger
there are hidden dangers, especially for children
1) 覆盖着冰的路面对驾驶汽车的人是个危险的隐患。
Icy roads are _________________ to motorists.
2) 在所有简单无害的娱乐项目背后都隐藏着危险,特
别是对儿童而言。
Under all the innocent fun, _____________________
____________________.
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3. given prep 考虑到;鉴于 adj 已经安排好的;规定的;指定的;所述的;特定的
1) 考虑到她喜欢孩子,教书看来是很适合她的工作。
2) 他们要在规定的时间和地点会晤。
Given her interest in children, teaching seems the right job for her.
They were to meet at a given time and place.
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1. in detail _________________
2. a stone’ s throw _________________
3. to name just a few _________________
4. fade from _________________
5. bring ... to life _________________
详细地
一箭之地
仅举几例
从……中消逝
使活泼,使生动
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6. reach a peak _________________
7. seal up _________________
8. the Silk Road _________________
9. vary from ... to ... _________________
10. given that ... _________________
达到顶峰
密封; 查封; 封存
丝绸之路
从……到……不等
鉴于
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1. On the old Silk Road, this city was the gateway to and from Ancient China, a place where East met West, and
a green island in the middle of the desert.
and 连接两个并列句
Paraphrase: In ancient times, Dunhuang’s location on the Silk Road meant that it was an important place for people travelling in and out of China. It was a meeting point for Chinese and Western cultures, and its greenness made it stand out in the middle of the desert.
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2. If you look up, you can see the paintings and other artworks that are testimony to how the Silk Road brought East and West together.
Paraphrase: If you look up, you can see the paintings and other artworks that show how the Silk Road brought East and West together.
条件状语从句
定语从句
how引导的宾语从句
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3. In a sealed cave, now known as the famous Library Cave, were hidden thousands of manuscripts, paintings and scrolls, as well as silk embroideries.
Paraphrase: Thousands of manuscripts, paintings, scrolls and silk embroideries were hidden in a sealed cave, which is now known as the Library Cave.
过去分词作定语
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2)Under the tree he slept soundly.
他在树下酣睡。
1) Under the table sleeps a white cat.
一只白猫在桌子下面睡觉。
当表示地点的介词短语置于句首,且主语是名词或名词短语时,句子需要完全倒装,其形式为:介词短语+谓语+主语
当主语是人称代词时,主语和谓语通常不倒装。
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4. The scrolls are so detailed that they describe the vast range of goods that were imported and exported from Dunhuang, such as ceramics, medicine, perfumes and fruit, to name just a few.
so ... that 引导状语从句
that 引导定语从句
to name just a few 仅举几例
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4. The scrolls are so detailed that they describe the vast range of goods that were imported and exported from Dunhuang, such as ceramics, medicine, perfumes and fruit, to name just a few.
I play a lot of sports, like football, basketball and baseball, to name just a few.
我做很多种运动,比如足球、篮球和棒球,仅举几例。
4. The scrolls are so detailed that they describe the vast range of goods that were imported and exported from Dunhuang, such as ceramics, medicine, perfumes and fruit, to name just a few.
Paraphrase: The scrolls are written in such detail that they describe the huge variety of goods that were brought into and out of Ancient China from Dunhuang. Ceramics, medicine, perfumes and fruit are just a few examples of these goods.
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5. This century is bringing the Silk Road to life once more through the Belt and Road Initiative.
Paraphrase: In this century, the Belt and Road Initiative is reviving the spirit of the Silk Road.
bring ... to life 使复苏;(使)变得生动;
(使)变得有趣
Flowers can bring a dull room back to life.
鲜花可使沉闷的房间恢复生气。
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