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Unit 6
Entertainment and Friendship
Topic 2 Section A
学习目标
重点探究
自主学习
学习导航
当堂检测
课堂总结
拓展提升
新课导入
Listen to the video and choose one character you like best in this TV play.
Can you describe him or her
学习目标
能熟悉并正确运用本课时的重点单词和短语
能学会用英语描绘文学作品中的人物
自主学习
New words and expressions
literature n. 文字;文学作品
classic adj. 最优秀的;典型的
in one's view 在某人看来
overcome v. 克服;解决
statement n. 说法;陈述
the four classic novels of Chinese literature
Look and say
Journey to the West
Journey to the West is one of the four classic novels of Chinese literature.
novel, poem, play...
the Monkey King
My favorite character is the Monkey King, a hero in the novel Journey to the West.
Do you know this boy
He is Harry Potter, a brave character in a movie.
Who do you like better, the Monkey King or Harry Potter
What do you think of them
brave
funny
clever
helpful
wise
...
重点探究
Michael: Kangkang, who is your favorite character in literature
Kangkang: The Monkey King is my favorite character in Chinese
literature. He is a hero in the novel called Journey to
the West, which is one of the four classic novels of
Chinese literature.
Michael: Oh, but I like Harry Potter better. I think he is the
bravest character I've ever known.
Kangkang: Maybe you are right, but I prefer the Monkey King.
He is funny and clever.
1a Listen, look and say.
Jane: They are certainly heroes. And I think friends are helpful
in both stories. In order to help Harry, his friends read
many books and discovered the best way to defeat their
enemies.
Kangkang: Yes, his friends are wise and helpful just like Sandy and
Pigsy. In fact, it was Sandy and Pigsy who helped the
Monkey King win every battle. In my view, neither the
Monkey King nor Harry Potter would become a hero
without the help of their friends.
Jane: That's true! One tree can't make a forest.
1. Who is Kangkang's favorite character in literature
The Monkey King.
2. Which novel is the Monkey King a hero in
It's in Journey to the West.
3. Who is Michael's favorite character
Harry Potter.
Read 1a and answer the questions.
1b Listen to 1a and fill in the blanks with the given words.
the Monkey King battle friends enemies brave
Harry Potter hero clever funny discovered
1. Kangkang’s favorite character in literature is _______________ because he is _____ and _____. Michael’s favorite character in literature is ____________ because he is very _____.
the Monkey King
funny
clever
Harry Potter
brave
2. In the novel, Journey to the West, it was Sandy and Pigsy who helped the Monkey King to win every______. In the story of Harry Potter, his friends read many books and __________ the best way to help him to defeat their _______. Therefore, neither the Monkey King nor Harry Potter would become a ____ without the help of their _______.
battle
discovered
enemies
hero
friends
the Monkey King battle friends enemies brave
Harry Potter hero clever funny discovered
My favorite character:_______________________
Key words about him/her: ___________________
2 Note down five key words related to your favorite
character in literature and tell your partner about him/her.
Group Work
For example:
My favorite character:________________________
Key words about him/her: _____________________
_____________________
Zhuge Liang
wise, upstanding, kind,
brave, hard-working...
1. Who is the writer of Harry Potter
Its writer is J.K. Rowling.
2. Where is he/she from
She is from England.
3. When did he/she finish his/her first story, Rabbit
At the age of six, she finished her first story, Rabbit.
3a Answer the following questions and then listen to the
passage to check them.
( )1. J. K. Rowling wanted to be a writer_________.
A. when she was six years old
B. when she was young
C. when she began to write
( )2. Her first novel is _________.
A. Rabbit B. Harry Potter C. not mentioned
( )3. When did J. K. Rowling get the idea of writing Harry Potter
A. When she met a boy on a train.
B. When she read a novel full of interesting characters.
C. When she decided to overcome all her difficulties and
became a famous writer.
B
A
A
3b Listen again and choose the correct answers.
( )4. How was her marriage
A. Happy. B. Unhappy. C. Not mentioned.
( )5. Which of the following statements about J.K.Rowling is
not true
A. She kept on writing even when she was in bad condition.
B. She is much richer now and well-known throughout the world.
C. She has forgotten her past and seldom helps others.
B
C
Language points
拓展提升
1. He is a hero in the novel called Journey to the West, which is one
of the four classic novels of Chinese literature.
他是中国四大名著之一,一部名为《西游记》的小说里的一
个英雄。
1) which is one of the four classic novels of Chinese literature为
非限制性定语从句,用来修饰先行词Journey to the West.
2) one of: ……之一(后接可数名词复数形式)
e.g. This is one of the mistakes.
这是其中的一个错误。
2. I think he is the bravest character I've ever known.
我觉得他是我见过的最勇敢的角色。
I've ever known 是定语从句,省略了关系代词that, 修饰
先行词character.当先行词被形容词的最高级或序数词修
饰时,关系代词只能用that.当that 在从句中做宾语时,
可以省略。
e.g. That was the first job (that) Jim found.
那是吉姆找到的第一份工作。
3. In order to help Harry, his friends read many books and discovered the best way to defeat their enemies.
为了帮助哈利,他的朋友们读了很多书,发现了战胜敌人的最好方法。
in order to 为了……
e.g. He must have brought them home in order to continue his work.
他为了继续工作必须把它们带回家。
in order to, so that, in order that 的区别
in order to: 后接动词原形;
in order that: 后接从句,引导目的状语从句,前后句主
语一致;
so that: 约等于in order that, 但前后两句主语不同。
4. In fact, it was Sandy and Pigsy who helped the Monkey King win every battle.
事实上,是沙僧和猪八戒帮助孙悟空赢得了每一场战斗。
in fact 事实上
e.g. That sounds rather simple, but in fact it's very difficult.
那听来简单,但实际上很难。
5. In my view, neither the Monkey King nor Harry Potter would become a hero without the help of their fiends.
在我看来,没有朋友的帮助,孙悟空和哈利波特都不会成为英雄。
in one's view 在某人看来; 依某人的看法
in one's view = in one's opinion
e.g. In my view, things won't change.
依我看,事情不会改变。
当堂检测
一、根据中文提示完成句子。
1. The career of Anna Sui is a _______(典型的) American success
story
2. The teacher helped to draw out the meaning of the ______ (诗).
3. he is very fond of Chinese classical ________ (文学) and has
spent some time reading Tang and Song poetry, etc.
4. He got into the _________ (角色) that he was playing.
5. This _____ (小说) has been made into a ______ (电影).
classic
character
literature
movie
novel
poem
课堂总结
重点单词和短语:
用英语描绘文学作品中的人物:
Unit 6 Topic 2
Section A