高二下学期英语人教新课标选修七Unit5TravellingabroadWriting

Unit

FiveTravellingabroadLesson

Four

WritingTravellingabroadbroadensyourhorizons…

文化是一种养成习惯的精神价值和生活方式，它最终成果是集体人格。——余秋雨

文化包括文学、艺术、习俗、节日、教育、科学……Whatisculture?Whenyouexperienceforeignculture,don’tforgettospreadChineseculturetotheworld!HowtointroduceChineseculturetoourforeignfriends?中国传统艺术——剪纸Papercutting世界非物质文化遗产（WorldIntangibleCulturalHeritage）Supposeyouneedtointroduceittoforeignfriends..总体介绍·传统剪纸是一种特别的艺术呈现形式。增加相关细节（呈现内容、创作材料、创作手法、实际用途等）呈现内容：可以包含复杂的图案、中文字、人物，甚至是风景图创作材料：厚薄大小适中的纸创作手法：折叠和裁剪实际用途：放进装饰框，挂在墙上当装饰；在春节的时候，贴在窗户和门上以祈求好运……Chinesetraditionalculture——Papercutting Chinesepapercuttingisaspecialformofartisticpresentation:afinishedworkcancontaincomplex

patterns,Chinesecharacters,figures,orevenalandscape.Andthemostwonderfulthingisthathowevercomplexandexquisite(精巧的)itseems,itissimplycreatedbyfoldingandcuttingapieceofpaper.Paperwithmoderatethicknessandsizearepreferredwhencraftsmen(手艺人)preparematerials.Usually,apapercuttingisplacedinadecorativeframeandhungonthewallasadecoration.IntheSpringFestival,peoplealsopasteredpapercuttingsonwindowsanddoorstoprayforgoodfortune.AnintroductionofChinesepapercutting中国首个入选世界非物质文化遗产（WorldIntangibleCulturalHeritage）的节日是_____________________?春节端午节清明节中秋节ToknowmoreaboutChineseculture

假如你是李华，你的留学生同学Smith对中国传统文化很感兴趣，想要了解端午节。请你写信向他介绍这个中国传统节日。内容包括以下要点：（1）端午节的时间及起源（农历五月初五）；（2）端午节的习俗；（3）邀请他端午节那天和你一起过节。注意：1.词数为150词左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。WritingTaskQ1:Whatisthetenseforintroducingtraditionalfestival?A:时态用一般现在时（介绍节日起源时可改为一般过去时）Q2:Accordingtothepassageofpapercutting,whatcanwewriteaboutthetraditionalfestival?A:增加相关细节（特色食物、节日起源、庆祝活动等）BeforeWriting:1.QuestionstoponderDetailinformation特色食物：粽子节日起源：纪念投江自尽的伟大爱国诗人屈原（屈原听到楚国被攻破，悲愤交加，以死明志（274BC）。人们为哀悼他，将他的忌日定为端午节。人们还划船到江上，往江中投米团以驱散鱼群、保护屈原的遗体……）庆祝活动：看龙舟竞渡、吃粽子……BeforeWriting:1.Questionstoponder文化相关单词：纪念v.

commemorate

风俗/习俗n.

custom/tradition/convention信仰n.

belief

起源n.

origin(n.)/originate(v.)祖先n.

ancestor

宗教的adj.

religious哀悼v.

mourn

装饰n.

decoration/ornament2.文化相关短语：非物质文化遗产

WorldIntangibleCulturalHeritage纪念

inmemoryof穿上盛装dressup团聚

gettogether发源于originatefrom象征

standfor（节日）落在fallonBeforeWriting:2.ExpressionsParagraph1:WritingPurposeandWritingbackground:introducethefestivaltoyou.Paragraph2:BriefIntroduction:Time:

fallsonthefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonthDetailinformation:Origin:

originatedfrom274BCtocommemoratethegreatpoet,QuYuan.纪念投江自尽的伟大爱国诗人屈原Activities:racingdragonboats看龙舟竞渡TraditionalFood:zongzi吃粽子Paragraph3：Expectation:Invitationtothecelebration邀请他来体验节日BeforeWriting:3.PassageStructure TheDragonBoatfestivalfallsonthefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonth,whichoriginatedfrom274BC,accordingtothelegend,tocommemoratethegreatpoet,QuYuan.Learningthathismotherlandwasinvaded,asapatriot,QuYuanwastotallydesperateandcommittedsuicidebyjumpingintotheMiluoRiver.Peoplefeltgrievous(悲哀的)athissacrificeandinordertoprotectQuYuan’sbody,theyrowedboats,andthrewriceintotherivertodrivefishaway.Formorethantwothousandyears,thestoryhasbeenevolvedintothetwomaintraditions:racingdragonboatswhichneedsgreatteamspiritandeatingzongzi--akindofpyramid-shapedricedumplingswrappedinbambooleaves.Thekeynote(基调)ofthefestivalhaschangedfromcommemorationtoteamworkandenjoyment.StartWriting:BodyParagraphDearSmith,IampleasedtoknowthatyouareinterestedintraditionalChineseculture,specificallytheDragonBoatFestival.Here,Iamwritingtointroduceittoyou.

TheDragonBoatfestivalfallsonthefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonth,whichoriginatedfrom274BC,accordingtothelegend,tocommemoratethegreatpoet,QuYuan.Learningthathismotherlandwasinvaded,asapatriot,QuYuanwastotallydesperateandcommittedsuicidebyjumpingintotheMiluoRiver…(tobecontinued)StartWriting:Sample…

Peoplefeltgrievous(悲哀的)athissacrificeandinordertoprotectQuYuan’sbody,theyrowedboats,andthrewriceintotherivertodrivefishaway.Formorethantwothousandyears,thestoryhasbeenevolvedintothetwomaintraditions:racingdragonboatswhichneedsgreatteamspiritandeatingzongzi--akindofpyramid-shapedricedumplingswrappedinbambooleaves.Thekeynote(基调)ofthefestivalhaschangedfromcommemorationtoteamworkandenjoyment.Thedragonboatfestivalisapproaching.Wouldyouliketocomeandcelebrateitwithme?Iamlookingforwardtoyourcoming.Yours,LiHua(Theend.)StartWriting:SampleCopythetwowritingsamplesAfterwriting:Homework Chinesepapercuttingisaspecialformofartisticpresentation:afinishedworkcancontaincomplexpatterns,Chinesecharacters,figures,orevenalandscape.Andthemostwonderfulthingisthathowevercomplexandexquisite(精巧的)itseems,itissimplycreatedbyfoldingandcuttingapieceofpaper.Paperwithmoderatethicknessandsizearepreferredwhencraftsmen(手艺人)preparematerials.Usually,apapercuttingisplacedinadecorativeframeandhungonthewallasadecoration.IntheSpringFestival,peoplealsopasteredpapercuttingsonwindowsanddoorstoprayforgoodfortune.DearSmith,IampleasedtoknowthatyouareinterestedintraditionalChineseculture,specificallytheDragonBoatFestival.Here,Iamwritingtointroduceittoyou.TheDragonBoatfestivalfallsonthefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonth,whichoriginatedfrom274BC,accordingtothelegend,tocommemoratethegreatpoet,QuYuan.Learningthathismotherlandwasinvaded,asapatriot,QuYuanwastotallydesperateandcommittedsuicidebyjumpingintotheMiluoRive