课件41张PPT。Unit 2It describes the changes in Chinese society. Free talk
1. Have you ever seen Beijing Opera?
2. What do you know about Beijing Opera?
3. Who is Lao She?
4. What do you know about Lao She?
5.What is his famous play? What is it about?
6.Have you ever heard about his play Teahouse?
7. What is Lao She’s Teahouse? Where is it?
8.What can people do in Lao She’s Teahouse?
Enjoy some pictures.customerLao She’s TeahouseLao She and his family members Lao She (1899-1966) Lao She was writing.Lao She was in a teahouse.Home of Lao She in BeijingHome of Lao She in LondonLao She’s play-- TeahouseCharacters in Teahouse王利发常四爷松二爷崔久峰act n. (戏剧、歌剧或芭蕾舞的)一幕show v. 展示；显示 n. 演出；表演Chinese society the Beijing Opera traditional music magic shows college
n. 大学；学院novel
n. (长篇)小说act
show
common
twentieth
describe
societyWords and expressionsn. (戏剧、歌剧或芭蕾舞的)一幕
v. 展示；显示
n. 演出；表演
adj. 普通的；一般的
num. 第二十
v. 描写；描述
n. 社会head teacher
college
novel
name
if
magic校长
n. 大学；学院
n. (长篇)小说
v. 给......取名；给......命名
conj. 如果；若
adj. 魔术的；戏法的1 Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions
about Lao She.
1 What do you know about Lao She?
2 What are his most famous books and plays?
3 what’s special about Lao She’s Teahouse?
Lao She is one of the greatest Chinese writers
of the twentieth century. Teahouse. It describes the changes in Chinese societyThen Watch and readLearning to learn When you read a passage, remember to look at its title, the paragraph headings and the photos if there are any. They will help you understand the main ideas.2 Read the passage and match the headings with the paragraphs.
a) Lao She Teahouse
b) The story of Teahouse
c) Lao She
1. ________________
2. ________________
3. ________________b
c
a 1. What did Lao She write in 1957?He wrote Teahouse in 1957.2. Who is the important person in
Teahouse?Wang Lifa.Read the passage and answer the questions.4. What can you enjoy in Lao She’s
Teahouse?You can enjoy the tea, delicious Chinese
food, Beijing Opera, traditional music or magic shows.3. What was he named by people?He was named a “People’s Artist” by people.3 Complete the timeline with information about Lao She.
1957 ______________________________
1924 ______________________________
1918 ______________________________
______________________________
______________________________
1913 ______________________________
1899 _____________________________wrote Teahouse
left home and went to England
finished the teacher’s school and became a head teacher of a primary school
went to a teacher’s school
born in Beijing Lao She4 Complete the passage with the words in the box. Lao She’s play, Teahouse, has three acts. It describes the life of Wang Lifa and the changes of the lives of (1) ___________ people in Chinesecommon(2) ________ in the first half of the twentieth (3) ________.
Lao She went to a teacher’s school in Beijing, taught in London and later returned to China. He is one of China’s greatest (4) ________.
Come to Lao She Teahouse in Beijing (5) ______ you like the Beijing Opera, traditional music or (6) _______ shows.societycenturywritersifmagicComplete the table.It shows the lives of common people in China.In BeijingFrom the end of 19th century to the middle of the 20th centuryIt tells the changes in Chinese society over 50 years.5Write sentences about Teahouse with the information in Activity 5. Use the passage in Activity 2 to help you.
The story of Teahouse takes place in Beijing. ____________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________
Now join the sentences. Write a passage about Teahouse.The story tells the changes in Chinese society over 50 years…. The story of Teahouse takes place in Beijing.
Now join the sentences. Write a passage
about Teahouse.
6. Write sentences about Teahouse with the
information in Activity 5. Use the passage
in activity 2 to help you.Sample: The story of Teahouse takes place
in Beijing. It narrates a story from the
end of the 19th century to the middle
of 20th century. It is a story about
Wang Lifa and the customers of his teahouse
in Beijing. Why is it so popular? It is because
this story describes the changes in Chinese
society over fifty years.
1.Teahouse is one of Lao She’s most famous plays. 茶馆是老舍最有名的作品之一。
one of… 其中…之一，后面跟形容词的最
高级，名词要用复数形式。
当one of… 短语作主语时，谓语动词用单数形式。
e.g. Anna is one of my best friends.
安娜是我最好的朋友之一。 Language points重 难 点 解 析2. shows the lives of commom people
反应普通人的生活
show 展示，给......看，带双宾语，即
show sb sth =show sth to sb
把某物给某人看
the end of the twentieth
十九世纪末
the middle of the twentieth
二十世纪中旬5. It tells the story of Wang Lifa and the customers of his teahouse in Beijing.
它给我们讲述了发生在北京的王利发和他的茶馆里顾客的故事。
tell sb sth =tell sth to sb
告诉某人某事
6 . … and was named “the People’s Artist”. Lao She is one of the greatest Chinese writers of the twentieth century.
（他）被誉为“人民艺术家”。老舍是20世纪中国最伟大的作家之一。
name 在这里是动词，表示“命名”；name 还有“任命”的意思。e.g. Lili was named as captain of our English studying team.
李丽被任命为我们英语学习小组的组长。
7. Lao She Teahouse gives a warm welcome to everyone from all over the world.
老舍茶馆热情地欢迎来自世界各地的人们。
give (sb.) a … welcome 意为“对(某人)表示…… 欢迎”。
e.g.
Beijing gives a warm welcome to people from all over the world.
北京热情地欢迎来自世界各地的人们。
Jim gave her a cold welcome.
吉姆对她冷淡。
8. take place 发生，举行（有计划）
e.g. (1) 奥运会每四年举行一次。
The Olympic Games take place every four
years.
(2) 北京发生了很大的改变。
Great changes have taken place in Beijing.
一、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示，完成下列句子。
1. Today is my sister’s t_______ birthday
and she is twenty.
2. Have you read Lu Xun’s n_____?
3. She is a c______ student now.
4. He is dangerous to s_______.
5.Lao She is one of the g________ writers in China.wentiethovelollegeociety随堂检测reatest二、用所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. Tian’anmen Square is one of __________ (large) squares in the world.
2. I enjoy ________ (listen) to the radio in the evening.
3. Nnaning ____________ (name) “Grenn City”.
4. It is not easy __________ (learn) a foreign language.
5. I want ________ (see) you again.
6.Would you like ___________ (come) with me?
7. He agreed _________ (get) someone to help us.the largest listening is namedto learnto seeto cometo get1. — Nick, would you mind ______ out of the bathroom?
— Sorry. I won’t be long. (2013福州)
A. come B. to come C. coming
2. Lao She is ____ “the People’s Artist”.
A. name B. named
C. naming D. to name
中考链接3. The children decide _____ their school yard this Friday afternoon. (2013河北)
A. clean B. to clean
C. cleaning D. cleaned
4. We spent much time _______ English last Sunday. (2013牡丹江)
to practice speaking
B. practicing to speak
C. practicing speakingWrite a passage about your favourite play or film. Use Activities 5 and 6 to help you.Homework
