(共20张PPT)
Unit 6
An old man tried to move the mountains
Section A (1a-2d)
To listen and understand the description of Yu Gong Moves a Mountain.
学习目标
To learn how to retell Chinese stories.
To improve the listening skills.
To express the opinions about the story.
中国是世界上最古老的国家之一。
它有五千多年的历史。
在它悠长的历史中,这里的人们创造了大量的神话故事。
China is in the world .
It is old.
During its long history, made
Chinese fairy tales.
the people here
a number of
one of the oldest countries
over 5000 years
Nu Wa Repairs
the Sky
(女娲补天)
Hou Yi Shoots the Suns
(后羿射日)
Journey to
the West
(西游记)
Yu Gong Moves
a Mountain
(愚公移山)
Do you know these Chinese stories
What do you see in the picture
two high and big mountains
Who is the main character of these two old men
Yu Gong
with a hoe
dig the mountain
Zhi Sou
old and weak
work on doing
致力于
What are they doing
Where would they put all the earth and stone
from the mountains
Into the sea.
Watch a video and number the pictures(1-6):
His family could continue to move
the mountains after Yu Gong died.
继续做
Put these pictures in order according to the story.
3
6
4
5
2
1
Check the answers.
3
6
4
5
2
1
Listen to the conversation. Correct the statements
below according to what you hear.
1. The mountains near Yu Gong's house were
short and small.
2. The old man asked his friends and neighbors
to help to move the mountains.
3. Yu Gong's wife thought her husband was
so strong that he could achieve his aim.
4. They would put all the earth and the stone
into the river.
high and big
his family
too old to move a small tree.
sea
...but an old man probably couldn't even
move a small tree.
Yes, that what his wife said ,too.
1. What were Yu Gong and his children doing
when a man saw them
A. They were having a family meeting.
B. They were working on moving the mountains.
C. They were moving some of the earth and stone to the sea.
2. Why did the man think Yu Gong could never do it
A. Because Yu Gong and his family wouldn't keep on digging.
B. Because the mountains might get bigger.
C. Because he thought as Yu Gong's wife that Yu Gong
was old and weak.
Listen and choose the correct answers.
work on doing 致力于…
Listen and choose the correct answers.
3. What is the end of the story
A. A god was so moved by Yu Gong that he sent
two gods to take the mountains away .
B. As soon as the man finished speaking, Yu Gong and his family gave up digging the mountains.
C.Yu Gong's later generations(后代) continue to move the mountains until today.
continue to do继续做…
be moved by sb被某人感动
as soon as 一…就…
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words
in brackets.
Once upon a time , there (be) a very old man named Yu Gong.
And there were two big and high (mountain) near his house.
It took a long time get to the other side. The old man asked
his (family) to move the mountains with (he). An old
man (call) Zhi Sou told Yu Gong that he couldn't be
(success), but Yu Gong and his family did't give up (dig)
the mountains.
Finally, two gods were (send) to help to (take)
the mountains away.
was
mountains
to
family
him
called
successful
digging
sent
take
How to tell a story
How does the story begin
Who is the main
character
Structures
Why was that
What happened next
Once upon a time, there was...
Where to put the earth and stone
The end
Yu Gong
to the sea
Once upon a time...
As soon as ...
So...
Finally...
took a long time to
be moved by
to take away
continue to move
Read 2d and fill in the blanks
Wang Ming’s opinion Claudia’s opinion
Really ___________. A good way to solve the problem. Anything is possible if you_____________. 1.A little bit________.
2.It doesn’t seem very possible to________________.
3.We should try to ________________to solve a problem.
interesting
work hard
silly
move a mountain
find other ways
There are a thousand Hamlets
in a thousand people's eyes.
一千个读者眼中有一千个哈姆雷特。
There are many sides to a story
and many ways to understand it.
What does the story remind us
It reminds us that you can never know what's
possible unless you try to make it happen.
We should never give up trying to achieve our dreams.
When people are determined, they can overcome anything.
……
Brainstorm
Writing
Try to write a short passage to show your opinions
about An old man tried to move the mountains .
You may use something from 2d to help you.
In my opinion, Yu Gong is
I think it's...
For me,
The story is trying to show us that ...
This story reminds us that ...