Unit 1 we’re still influenced by Confucius’s ideas.课件(22张PPT无素材)

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The Journey to the West
by Wu Cheng’en
Camel Xiangzi
by Lao She
Red Star Over China
by Edgar Snow
The Romance of the Three Kingdoms
by Luo Guanzhong
These books are loved
by us.
Antoine
Many people read it.
be meaningful and useful；mean a lot to us
famous
It is read by many people.
a well-known novel
make a lot of sense to us
Li Bai and other poets
poems
great thoughts
Students learn Tang poems.
Tang poems are learned by students.
writer
name
why you like it
your favourite book
Great books still influence us today.
We are still influenced by great books.
be recorded by his students
I agree that
review
Shakespeare
He was English and wrote plays and poems.
Although he has died, his plays are still seen in the theatre.
Mark Twain
He was an American writer.
His story— The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is learned at school.
1. Confucius is well-known in _______________.
2. Shakespeare wrote
______________.
3. Mark Twain’s stories are set _____________ of the US.
many countries
plays and poems
in the south
discuss
Can you guess what they are discussing?
I suppose that they…
To think sth. that probably true,based on what you know
accept discuss influence review sense thinker wise
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.
discussing
accepts
review
thinker
wise
influenced
sense
Their works _____________________ by many people.

_____________________________ by Confucius’s ideas.

Shakespeare’s plays ________________ ______to us today.

Mark Twain’s books _______________________.
are still read
We’re still influenced
make a lot of sense
are still popular
Why do you think they are great ?
Present passive voice:主语+am/is/are done （by…）
see
Shakespeare’s plays
His poems are still read by us now.
are still seen by people.
read
Present passive voice:主语+am/is/are done （by…）
A: Hello, xxx .Could I ask you some questions?
B: Sure, reporter.
A: Who is your favourite writer?
B: …..
A: Which book did he/she write?
B:He/She wrote…
A: Why do you like the writer?
B:Because he is very…and his works be still done by… .And your opinion?
A: I accept/agree/think that …because
….
Task 1(pair-work): An interview between a reporter and you about your favourite writer.
Tips:
wise/well-known/famous…
read/discuss/learn/move…
describe …as…
make a lot of sense to us
as well-known as
Share your opinion about a great writer and his/her works.
Task 2(group-work):
Have a report your favourite writer.
English
over 400 years ago
great , well-known
plays and poems
still, see, read,
make a lot of sense
translate into
Chinese
over 2000 years ago
well-known,wise
a teacher and thinker…
his ideas/thoughts
study, influence
American
19th century
writer
great, important
(but not as…as)
study
popular
Lu Xun?

Chinese

important

well-known

make sense to

study, read
J.K. Rowling

English

famous…

read

popular

make into

like
Share your opinion about a great writer and his/her works.
Task 2(group-work):
Have a report your favourite writer.
Tips:
wise/well-known/famous…
read/discuss/learn/move…
describe …as…
make a lot of sense to us
as well-known as…