人教版新教材B2U4ListeningandSpeaking

Apeoplewithouttheknowledgeoftheirpasthistory,originandcultureislikeatreewithoutroots.—MarcusGarveyConfuciusAgreatthinker,educator,andphilosopher(哲学家).Hisideashaveagreat

influenceonChinaandtheworld.InmemoryofConfucius,peoplebuiltConfuciusTemple,ConfuciusMansion

andCemeteryofConfucius,collectivelyknownastheThreeConfucius.ConfuciusTempleConfuciusMansionCemeteryofConfuciusTheThreeConfuciusisafamoustouristattraction.ABritishtourist,William,asksaChinesestudent,XiaoKong,fordirectionswhenhewantstovisittheConfuciusTemple.OnthewaytotheConfuciusTemple,theytalkaboutConfuciusandhisideas.ListeningWilliamXiaoKong1.ListentoaconversationandthenwritedownwhattheysayaboutConfucius.Fact/OpinionaboutConfuciusWilliam1.Confuciusisoneofhisfavoritephilosophers（哲学家）.XiaoKong2.Hewasa

man.3.Helivedover

yearsago.3.Hewasoneofthegreatest

inhistory.2.Hewasagreat

andhadmanyideasabout

.1.Confuciushasover

descendants（后代）.wise2,5003millioneducatoreducationminds2.Listenagainanddecidewhetherthesestatementsaretrue(T),

false(F),

or

not

mentioned(NM).Thenanswerthequestion.XiaoKongisdoingaresearchprojectonConfuciusphilosophy.Confuciussaidthatlearningwithoutunderstandingleadstoconfusion.AsoneofConfucius’descendants,XiaoKong’snameisrecordedinthefamilytree.DachengHallisthetallestbuildinginQufu.5.WhydoyouthinkWilliamsaidhishometownwassimilartoQufu?Therearefamoushallsinhishometown.Therearenotallbuildingsinhishometown.Bothplaceshaveafamouspersonwhowasbornthere.Hishometowndoesn’tallowotherbuildingstobemorenoticeablethanthehistoricbuildings.DTNMFFreflectingConfucius’ideasoneducationGroup1Group2Group3Group41-56-1011-1516-203.Listenforthethirdtimeandfillintheblanksinthecontext.W: Excuseme,doyouspeakEnglish?I’mlookingfortheConfuciusTemple,butI’mnotgoodat1.______–they’remyAchilles’heel!X: Oh,hello,yes.Comewithme–I’mgoingtothe2._______rightnow.Bytheway,whatdoes“Achilles’heel”mean?W: Oh,itmeansthatsomethingismy

3.__________–I’mreallybadwithmaps!SodoyouknowmuchaboutConfucius?He’soneofmy4.

philosophers.Hewassucha5.

man.Group1mapstempleweaknessfavouritewise......X: Yes,buthis6.___________treeiswellrecorded.Hewasoverthreemilliondescendants.Sorryagain,whatdoes“pullingmyleg”mean?W: Oh,sorry,itmeansto7.__________withsomeone.Anyway,soyou’reactuallygoingtothetempletopay8.__________toyourrelative?X: Well,yes.ButI’malsomeetingmystudygroupthere.Wearedoinga

researchproject

onConfucius’ideasoneducation.Youknow,Confuciuswasagreat9._________,andhehadmanygreatideasabout10.

.Group2educactionfamilyjokerespectseducator

X:...Forexample,hetalkedaboutthe11.___________betweenlearningandreflecting.Hebelievedthatlearningwithout12.__________leadsto13.__________…look,thetempleisjustoverthere.W: Oh,great!What’sthatbigbuildingoverthere?X: Oh,that’sthefamousDachengHall.Youknow,it’sso14._____________inQufuthatnootherbuildinginthecitycanbetallerthanit.W: Oh,that’srespect.That’salittlebitlikemy15.

–Stratford-upon-Avon.Group3relationshipreflectingconfusionwell-respectedhometownX: Wait...Whatacoincidence–16.

andShakespeare,...IreallywanttovisittheUK–I’mreally17.

___________inBritishhistoryandculture.W: Oh,that’sgreat!Solaterwecan....togetmywatch18._______.X: Ok,noproblem!...IcanshowyoutheCemeteryofConfuciusandtheKongFamily19.

aswell…W: Really?That’ssokind!IneedallthehelpIcanget---I’mlikea20._____outofwater!Group4ConfuciusinterestedfixedMansionfishSomeonefeelsuncomfortablebecauseheisinanunfamiliarsituation.

1.I’mlikeafishoutofwater.

2.Wecangoforacupofteaandhaveachataboutit.

3.ConfuciusandShakespeare,twoofthegreatestmindsinhistory!

linkingsound(连读音)Makenosocialdistinctionsinteaching.温故而知新。有教无类。学而时习之，不亦乐乎？己所不欲，勿施于人。三人行，必有我师焉。Reviewtheoldandlearnthenew.Tolearnandatduetimetorepeatwhatonehaslearnt,isn’tthatafterallapleasure?Don’tdotootherswhatyoudon’twantotherstodotoyou.Whenwalkinginthecompanyoftwoothermen,theremustbeoneIcanlearnsomethingfrom.Achilles’heelMakeupastoryoraconversationwithoneoftheidiomsbelow Peterwasthebestathleteinthecompetitionandeveryonebelievedhewouldwinthechampion.Buthelostitfinally.Afterthecompetition,hesaidwithgreatregret:

“CarelessnessismyAchilles’heel!Imustgetridofit.”pullone’slegfishoutofwater

Forexample:Reviewtheoldandlearnthe

new.

Makenosocialdistinctionsinteaching.Whenwalkinginthecompanyoftwoothermen,theremust