课件24张PPT。Preparation:your textbook,learning paper,a pen, a clear mind, the desire to learn English well and your confidence ;The world makes for the man who knows where he is going.
如果你明确自己的方向,
世界也会为你让路。M5 Great People and Great Inventions of Ancient ChinaIntroduction & TaskHow much do you know about
the inventors and the inventions
in the world? Let’s have a quiz.1. ___ isn’t Thomas Edison’s invention. The Light
bulbB. The record
playerC. The
telephone2. ___ is called “ Father of Dynamite (炸药)”. A. Alfred Nobel B. Albert Einstein C. Alexander Bell
3. What are the four great inventions of ancient China?CompassPaper-makingPrintingGunpowder“What am I ? Where am I from? And where am going?”
They are philosophical questions. thinker teachingsphilosopherphilosophyinventor invention1.Man is born good.2.People are more important than rulers.3.We should love all human beings.4.All human beings are equal.5.Treat others in the way you want to be treated.6.The family is important. We are members of a group.Teachings:Mencius (372BC-289BC)Man is born good.人性本善。People are more important than rulers.民为贵 君为轻。Who is the philosopher?Translate the teachings into Chinese.Mozi
(476BC-390BC)We should love all human beings.兼爱。All human beings are equal.众生平等。Who is the philosopher?Translate the teachings into Chinese.Treat others in the way
you want to be treated.己所不欲, 勿施于人。The family is important.
We are members of a group.家天下。Confucius (551BC-479BC)Who is the philosopher?Translate his teachings into Chinese.1.Man is born good.2.People are more important than rulers.3.We should love all human beings.4.All human beings are equal.5.Treat others in the way you want to be treated.6.The family is important. We are members of a group.Which statement do you agree with most?
And why?e.g. I very much agree with statement 4. If you want other people to be kind to you, you must be kind to him.Fill in the blanks with the words in the box. You may need to change the words in some way.equal importance look after philosopher philosophy ruler state teachings thinker treat warIn ancient China, private teachers traveled from state to s___ explaining their p___. Confucius 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 three teachers believed in the i__ of kindness and good government. Mencius’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. In ancient China, private teachers traveled from state to s____ explaining their p_________. Confucius 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 three teachers believed in the i__________ of kindness and good government. Mencius’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. tatehilosophyhilosopherseachingshinkersmportanceeachingsarook afterIn ancient China, private teachers traveled from state to s____ explaining their p_________. Confucius 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. tatehilosophyhilosopherseachingshinkersLine out the sentences describing Confucius.Task: discuss the following things about Confucius with your group members Group 1: birthday, birth place and historical backgroundGroup 2: life experience and his philosophyGroup 3: influenceChose a reporter to share your opinion with us.
genre:__________
tense: experience____________
influence___________
voice:_____________
structure
sentence makingHow to write about a famous person from ancient Chinaexpositionthe past tensethe present tensethe third personPara.1: birthday, birth place and historical backgroundPara. 2: life experience and his philosophyPara. 3: influencePara1.backgroundHe was
.
In ancient China,
.Confucius was one of the most important philosophers in ancient China. born in the Spring and Autumn warring state period states were often at war with each otherwherePara1.backgroundConfucius was one of the most important philosophers in ancient China.
He was born in the Spring and Autumn warring state period.
In ancient China, states were often at war with each other.Born in the Spring and Autumn warring state period, Confucius, was one of the most important philosophers in ancient China, where states were often at war with each other.(advanced sentence structures)Para2. life experience or his philosophy
_______ soul is ren and li. ______________, he stressed the importance of kindness, duty and order in society. There is a sentence by Confucius himself to describe the theory- Treat others in the way you want to be treated.linking words:not only…but also; what’s more, to begin with ; however;besides;in other words …In other wordswhoseHe travelled from state to state explaining his philosophy –Confucianism life experienceinfluencePara3. influenceConfucius is the ________(great) philosopher in China. His teachings ______________(influence) society for more than 2000 years. He will ___________________an outstanding man forever.greatesthave influenced be be considered as (correct and advanced expressions) handwriting!How to catch the teachers' eye?Homework
Finish your notes and write a composition to introduce Confucius.