(共20张PPT)
Unit 1
We’re still influenced by Confucius’s ideas.
Module 7
Great books
How happy we are
To meet friends from afar!
Play a brainteaser!
脑筋急转弯
What has leaves but it’s not a plant
A BOOK
It is used at class.
It is made of paper.
It has many pages.(页=叶leaves)
_______ books
popular
famous
well-known
fantastic
important
great
Confucius 孔子
He is a great in China.
He is known for his thoughts.
We are still by his ideas.
thinker
wise
influenced
The Analects 《论语》
[' n lekts]
Guess ！
Students _____ The Analects everyday.(learn)
The Analects _________ by students everyday.
is learned
learn
Shakespeare
He is a __________ writer, and his plays and poems ______________ to many people.
well-known
make sense
Romeo and Juliet《罗密欧与朱丽叶》
Hamlet 《哈姆雷特》
Guess ！
Many people _____his plays and poems.(read)
His plays and poems __________ by many people.
read
are read
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Do you know who wrote it
Mark Twain
People still his books today. (read)
His books still by people today.
read
are read
1. Millions of people ________ Mark Twain’s stories every year.
Mark Twain’s stories ___________ by millions of people every year.
2. Confucius still ___________ people around the world.
People around the world _______ still _________ by Confucius.
give influence read write
read
are read
influences
are
influenced
3. A famous writer ________ the advice column in the newspaper every week.
The advice column in the newspaper _________ by a famous writer every week.
4. The teacher usually ________ the students a lot of ideas.
The students ________ usually _______ a lot of ideas by the teacher.
writes
is written
gives
are
given
great works
Confucius
Shakespeare
Mark Twain
The Analects 《论语》
[' n lekts]
writers
Romeo and Juliet
《罗密欧与朱丽叶》
Hamlet 《哈姆雷特》
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
《汤姆索亚历险记》
when
Listen and fill in the blanks.
Confucius 1. a great __________________ in ancient _________
2. lived over 2000 years ago
Shakespeare 1. was ________ and wrote many ________________
2. died about 400 years ago
Mark Twain 1. an __________ writer
2. his _______ are set over 100 years ago
teacher and thinker
English
plays and poems
American
stories
what
where
writers
China
brief introduction
Watch and fill in the blanks .
writers
Confucius 1. His works ___________ by many people.
2. We ______still __________ by his ideas today.
Shakespeare 1. His plays _________________ to us.
2. People _______ always ______, and _______ always _______ his books.
Mark Twain
1. His books are still ___________.
popular
make a lot of sense
have read
are influenced
are read
Read and check the answers .
will
read
influence
Read again and answer the questions .
What's Mr. Jackson's opinions about Confucius
Do you agree with the opinion “Confucius was a very wise man” Why or why not
Yes. Because I can learn about the rules I need to follow to make a successful life from his wise sayings.
opinion
He accepts that Confucius is great.
He thinks Confucius was more a teacher and thinker than a writer.
He supposes
What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.
己所不欲，勿施于人。
Keep what you say and carry out what you do.
言必信，行必果。
1 Confucius
2 Shakespeare
3 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) People are still influenced by his ideas.
Try to match the people with the description.
3
a great writer
brief(简短的) introduction
great work(s)
his/her influence
your opinion
How to introduce a great writer colorfully and logically(有逻辑的)
Retell the dialogue according to the form in groups.
writers brief introduction great works influence opinion
Confucius ancient China a teacher and thinker The Analects are read by... are influenced by...
Shakespeare English plays and poems Romeo and Juliet Hamlet make a lot of sense have read, will read Mark Twain American stories The Adventures of Tom Sawyer important still popular I suppose...
I accept...
I agree...
because I can learn...
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 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 was a very (5) ________ man. Mr Jackson thinks that we are still (6) _________ by Confucius’s ideas and that Shakespeare’s plays still make (7) _______ to people today.
discussing
review
accepts
thinker
wise
influenced
sense
accept discuss influence review sense thinker wise
Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box. (P 57)
4
Quiz
孔子是一位明智的教育家兼思想家。
Confucius is _______________________________
2. 他们的作品今天仍然被许多人读。
_________________________________________
3. 莎士比亚的戏剧如今对我们来说也很有意义。
Shakespeare’s plays also __________________________
4. 我认为世界被著作影响。
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a wise teacher and thinker.
Their works are still read by many people today.
make a lot of sense to us today.
I think the world is influenced by the great works.
You read, you think,
then you can make a difference.Module 7 Great books
Unit 1 We’re still influenced by Confucius’s ideas.
Step1
Listen and fill in the blanks.
writers great works
Confucius 1. a great __________________ in ancient _________ 2. lived over 2000 years ago
Shakespeare 1. was ________ and wrote many ________________ 2. died about 400 years ago
Mark Twain 1. an __________ writer 2. his _______ are set over 100 years ago
Step2
Listen and fill in the blanks.
Read and check the answers.
writers
Confucius 1. His works ___________ by many people. 2. We ______still __________ by his ideas today.
Shakespeare 1. His plays _________________ to us. 2. People _______ always ______, and _______ always _______ his books.
Mark Twain 1. His books are still ___________.
Step3
How to introduce a great writer colorfully and logically(有逻辑的)
Retell the dialogue according to the form in groups.
writers brief introduction great works influence opinion
Confucius ancient China a teacher and thinker The Analects are read by... are influenced by... I suppose... I accept... I agree... because I can learn...
Shakespeare English plays and poems Romeo and Juliet Hamlet make a lot of sense have read, will read
Mark Twain American stories The Adventures of Tom Sawyer important still popular
Quiz
孔子是一位明智的教育家兼思想家。
Confucius is _____________________________________
2. 他们的作品今天仍然被许多人读。
________________________________________________
3. 莎士比亚的戏剧如今对我们来说也很有意义。
Shakespeare’s plays also ____________________________
4. 我认为世界被著作影响。
_________________________________________________
