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Module 7 Great books
Unit 1 We’re still influenced by Confucius’s ideas.
Reading books can ...
1. make a full man
2. help us become wise persons
3. open up our eyes to the outside world
4. increase our knowledge of the world
5. have a great influence on us
Today we’ll discuss great books by great writers.
6. ...
What other great books and great writers do you know?
Frog
Teahouse
Romeo and
Juliet
The Adventures
of Tom Sawyer
Mo Yan
Lao She
Shakespeare
Mark Twin
I suppose / think _____ was written by ______.
Lu Xun
a well-known writer
thinker
wise
《朝花夕拾》、《阿Q正传》...
I suppose (that) ...
1. Great books make us w________.
2. Great books make a lot of s_______to us.
3. Great books i________us a lot.
4. Great books make us think more, maybe one day some of us will be t__________.
5. So there are many r_______about great books.
ise
ense
nfluence
hinkers
eviews
I s________that's why we are d_________ the great books now.
uppose
iscussing
A radio programme
1. What will each guest introduce?
Some great writers.
Some important persons.
Some great books.
★
2. What will the guests discuss?
They will discuss why they’re famous.
They will discuss their works.
They will discuss how they could succeed.
★
2. Where do the guests probably come from?
I suppose that the first guest is from ...
second guest is from ...
third guest is from ...
Confucius
Shakespeare
Mark Twin
1. Who are they introducing?
China.
England.
America.
Why are they famous?
Confucius
Shakespeare
Mark Twin
plays and poems
teacher
thinker
ancient
many countries
2,000
400
are
are
seen
read
American
are studied
in the south
100
Who do you think is the most well-known? Why？
Confucius was a great ______ and ______ in ______ China. He lived over ____ years ago and he is well-known in _______________.
William Shakespeare was English and wrote ______________. Although he died about ______ years ago, his plays ____ still _____, his poems ____ still _____ by many people.
Mark Twin was an __________ writer. His works ___________ in schools. His stories are set ____________ of the US over ____ years ago, and readers still enjoy them very much.
Listen and choose
1. What does Betty join an Internet group for?
A. To travel B. To discuss great books
C. To write a book
2. What do they have to do in the Internet group?
A. Read a favourite book
B. Write a review of the book
C. A and B
He was more a ______and _____ than a _______.
He was a_______ man.
People are _________ by his ideas now.
His plays are_______ by millions of people.
His plays still _____ _____ _____ people today.
He is American _______ in the 19th century.
He is not as __________ as Confucius or
Shakespear. But his works are very ______today.
Name
Reviews
teacher thinker writer
wise
influenced
read
make sense to
writer
well-known
popular
Listen and fill in the blanks
Revies
Mr Jackson’s opinion
What’s Betty’s opinion on Mark Twin?
accepts
works
read
describe
as
wise
influenced
sense
great books
Mark Twin
nineteenth
popular
He was important. But she supposes he is not
as well-known as Confucius or Shakespeare.
General comments
for two great people Mr Jackson _______ they’re great because their _____ are still ____ by many people.
Confucius But he would ________ Confucius more __ a teacher and thinker than a writer. He was a very ____ man. We’re still __________ by Coufucius’s ideas.
Shakespeare
Shakespeare’s plays also make a lot of ____ to us today. People have always read, and will always read ____________.
His great writer
He thinks __________, an American writer in the __________ century, is great too. His books are still ________. His favourite book is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
Confucius
Shakespeare
Mark Twain
He was a very wise man.
He is not as well-known as the other two people but he his works are still popular
His plays are read by millions of people.
He was more a teacher and thinker than a writer.
People are still influenced by his ideas.
A: I accept (that )…
B: I suppose (that)...
C: I think (that)...
D: I agree (that)
Mr Jackson and Betty are (1) _________ great writers. Betty explains that in her Internet group, each person reads a favourite book and then writes a(n) (2) _______ of it. Mr Jackson (3) ________ that Confucius and Shakespeare are great because their works are still read by people today, but he thinks Confucius was more a teacher and (4) _________ than a writer. He says that Confucius was a very (5) ________ man. Mr Jackson thinks that we are still (6) _________ by Confucius’s ideas and that Shakespeare’s plays still make (7) _______ to people today.
accept discuss influence review sense thinker wise
discussing
review
accepts
thinker
wise
influenced
sense
P57
Make a dialogue about your favorite writer and book.
A: Hello, XX. What's up?
B: Hello, XX. We are discussing ...
A: Who is your favourite writer?
B:...
A: Why?
B:Because..(be influenced by, make a lot of sense to...)
A: I accept /agree/think/suppose that...
B: Which book did he/she write ?
A:...
B: What do you think of the book?
A: ...(wonderful/moving...)
