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Unit 2 It describes the changes in Chinese society.
Module 5 Lao She Teahouse
学 习 目 标
学习本单元新单词及短语 act, show, common, twentieth, describe, society, college, novel, name, if, magic, head teacher;
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仿照范文,写一篇自己最喜欢的戏剧或电影的短文。
读懂有关老舍及其作品《茶馆》的短文;掌握本单元的重点句型。
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act n. (戏剧、歌剧或芭蕾舞的)一幕
show v. 展示;显示 n. 演出;表演
common adj. 普通的;一般的
twentieth num. 第二十
describe v. 描写;描述
society n. 社会
college n. 大学;学院
novel n. (长篇)小说
name v. 给……取名;给……命名
if conj. 如果;若
magic adj. 魔术的;戏法的
New words
课 堂 导 入
Do you know the play Teahouse
Yes, I have read it. It is written by Lao She.
Ask and answer
And I saw the film Teahouse last week. It’s a good movie.
Learn about Teahouse and Lao She.
Teahouse is a famous play. Lao She wrote it in 1957.
a stage photo of Teahouse
a stage photo of Teahouse
Reading and vocabulary
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
Warming up
Para 1
Para 2
Para 3
Read the passage and match the headings with the
paragraphs.
a) Lao She Teahouse
b) The story of Teahouse
c) Lao She
Fast reading
1. Complete the timeline with information about Lao She.
LAO SHE
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1957
1924
1918
1913
1899
Careful reading
born in Beijing
went to a teacher’s school
finished school and became a head teacher of a primary school
left home and went to England
wrote Teahouse
2. Complete.
plays
common
19th
20th
changes
1899
England
1929
plays
tea
traditional
3. Read the phrases in the passage and put them into Chinese.
one of…
the lives of common people
from…to…
the end of the nineteenth century
the middle of the twentieth century
be born
send …to…
head teacher
return to
finish school
be named
give a warm welcome to sb.
all over the world
……中的一个
普通人的生活
从……到……
19世纪末
20世纪中期
出生
把……送到……
校长
毕业
被誉为……
对某人表示热烈欢迎
全世界
回到……
Complete the passage with the words in the box.
century common if magic society writers
Lao She’s play, Teahouse, has three acts. It describes the life of Wang Lifa and the changes to the lives of (1) ________ people in Chinese (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.
common
society
century
writers
if
magic
Post -reading
Language points
1. The play has three acts and shows the lives of common people in China from the end of the nineteenth century to the middle of the twentieth century.该剧有三幕,展现了从19世纪末到20世纪中期中国普通老百姓的生活状况。
(1) show此处用作动词,意为“展示;显示”。show sb. sth. =show sth. to sb.
意为“向某人展示某物”。
Can you show me your new camera
你能把你的新相机给我看看吗?
【拓展】
show作名词,意为“表演;演出”。
magic show 魔术表演 stamp show 邮票展览
(2) common 形容词,意为“普通的;一般的”。
It’s just a common house in this area.
它只是这个地区一座普通的房子。
【拓展】
common还可表示“共有的;共同的”。have sth. in common意为“有相同
特征”。
They come from different countries, but they share a common language.
他们来自不同的国家,但他们讲共同的语言。
Tim and I have some hobbies in common.
我和蒂姆有一些相同的爱好。
(3) twentieth序数词,意为“第二十”,对应的基数词为twenty。除了ten之外,其他整十的基数词在变序数词时,将y变ie后加-th。
thirty ------ thirtieth
forty ------ fortieth
fifty ----- fiftieth
eighty ------ eightieth
ninety ------ ninetieth
2.He wrote many plays, novels and short stories about people’s lives, and was
named “the People’s Artist”. 他写了许多关于人们生活的戏剧、(长篇)小
说和短篇小说,他被誉为“人民艺术家”。
name此处用作动词,意为“给……取名;给……命名”。be named构成被动
语态,表示“被命名为”。
The girl is named Lucy.
这个女孩叫露西。
【拓展】
be called与be named意思相同。
The brave nurse is called “ the most beautiful nurse”.
这位勇敢的护士被称为“最美护士”。
3.If you like the Beijing Opera, traditional music or magic shows, you can enjoy them at the teahouse.你如果喜欢京剧、传统音乐或魔术表演,可以在这家茶馆欣赏它们。
if 连词,意为“如果;若”,引导条件状语从句。从句可以放在主句之前,也可以
放在主句之后。
If you like the book, you can borrow it.
你如果喜欢这本书,可以借阅。
We will have a picnic if it is fine tomorrow.
如果明天天气好,我们将去野餐。
【注意】在含条件状语从句的复合句中,如果主句是一般将来时,那么从句通
常用一般现在表示将来。
一般将来时态
一般现在时态
4.The story of Teahouse takes place in Beijing.《茶馆》的故事发生在北京。
辨析:take place与happen
【拓展】
take place还可表示“举行;举办”。
The Winter Olympic Games of 2022 will take place in Beijing and Zhangjiakou.
2022年冬季奥林匹克运动会将在北京和张家口举办。
take place 有计划或有预期 Great changes took place in my home town last year.去年我的家乡发生了很大的变化。
happen 指偶然发生或突发事件 A road accident happened just now.
刚才发生了一起道路事故。
Writing
Teahouse Your favourite play or film
Where does the story take place
When does the story take place
What is the story’s main idea
Why is it good
In Beijing.
From the end of the 19th century to the middle of the 20th century.
It describes the changes in Chinese society over fifty years.
It shows the lives of common people in China.
5. Complete the table.
6. Write sentences about Teahouse with the information in
Activity 5. Use the passage in Activity 2 to help you.
The story starts at the end of the 19th century and finishes over 50 years later.
The story tells the changes in Chinese society over 50 years.
It is a good play because it shows the live of common people in China.
Now join the sentences. Write a passage about Teahouse.
The story of Teahouse takes place in Beijing.
A possible answer:
The story of Teahouse takes place in a teahouse in Beijing. It starts at the end of the 19th century and finishes over 50 years later. The main idea of the play is the changes in Chinese society over this time. We learn about the life of the teahouse owner Wang Lifa and his customers and the changes to their lives in the first half of the 20th century. It is an interesting play because it shows the lives of common people in China. Lao She wrote the play in 1957. He is a very famous Chinese writer and many people think he is one of the greatest writers of the 20th century.
7. Write a passage about your favourite play or film.
Use Activities 5 and 6 to help you.
A possible answer:
My favourite film is Star Wars. It takes place in the future when people travel into space for earth to other planets. The main idea of the film is a war between good and bad people, so in many ways it is quite a traditional story. Some dangerous things happen, but in the end the good people win. There are a lot of famous actors in the film and the music is also very exciting. George Lucas wrote Star Wars in 1977, but millions of people still like to watch it.
1. Read the passage.
2. Talk with your partner about the play Teahouse, Lao She and Lao She Teahouse in Beijing today.
Homework
Thank you !