课件23张PPT。Module 5 Great People and Great Inventions of Ancient China
Great People and Great Inventions of Ancient ChinaModule 5What kinds of inventions do you know?Four Great Inventions The Compass Paper Printing Gunpowder There were also many famous people in ancient China and their ideas are shared all over the world
Now, let’s enjoy some. Confucius
(551BC-479BC)The family is important. We are members of a group. Treat others in the way you want to be treated家天下己所不欲, 勿施于人.Mencius (372BC-289BC)People are more important than rulers.Man is born good.民为贵 君为轻人性本善Mozi (376BC-390BC) All human beings are equal.We should love all human beings.众生平等兼爱Do you want to know something more about the three people and their ideas? ConfuciusConfuciusMenciusMozi Philosophers of Ancient ChinaMatch the definitions with the words or phrases:
1. give a lot of importance to __________
2. job ___________
3. doing what he suggested _____________
4. tell your employer that you are going to leave your job ___________
5. someone who gives advice ____________
6. having a lot of influence __________stresspositionfollow one’s adviceresignadviserinfluencialFast ReadingRead the passage in three minutes and
say T or F to the statements:1. States were often at peace with each other in ancient China.
2. Confucius’ ideas have the greatest influence on China.
3. Mencius resigned from the government, because the first ruler didn’t respect him.True or false questionsTFwarFfollow his advice.4. Mencius spent all his life preparing a book of his teachings called The Book of Mencius.
5. Mozi’s beliefs were the same as those of Confucius.
6. Mencius is the oldest among the three.FFFhis last years similar toConfuciusDetail ReadingScan the text for some important information:551 BCkindness,
duty;
order
in society72372 BCMan is good;
People would
be good;
people were
more important 83476 BCmen were equal;
love for the
Weak; hate the
idea of war86
Now it’s your time to retell the textChoose one person who you like most, why?
Whose ideas do you agree with most, why?DiscussionIn ancient China, private teachers traveled from state to s____ explaining their p_________. Consolidation (巩固练习)
Fill in the blanks according to the texttatehilosophyConfucius was the most important of the ancient Chinese p___________. Confucius’s t ________ influenced society for more than 2,000 years. Other important t_______ included Mencius and Mozi. All these teachers believed in the i__________ of kindness and good government. hilosopherseachingshinkersmportanceMencius’s ideas were very similar to those of Confucius, but some of Mozi’s t ________ were very different. For example, he hated the idea of w__ and believed that strong people should l________ weaker people. eachingsarook afterHome work 1.Underline the language points .
2.Finish the exercise on P42.
3.Descibe a philosopher in your own words GOODBYE