+Module+5+Unit+2 外研版英语八年级上册

初中英语外研版八年级Module5

LaoShe

TeahouseUnit

2

It

describes

the

changes

inChinese

society.学习目标1.掌握以下单词：act,show,common,twentieth,describe,

society,college,novel等。2.通过阅读文章了解有关老舍生平，他的话剧《茶馆》

以及老舍茶馆。3.利用所学知识，就一部戏剧或电影进行写作或表演。HaveyoueverbeentoLao

SheTeahouse?Pen

Name

Lao

SheReal

Name

Shu

QingchunHewrotemanyplaysandnovels.Hewasnamed

“the

People'sArtist”

.Lao

She’sfamousplay—Teahouseenjoysomeplaysmusicsee

Beijing

Operaenjoymagic

showseatdelicious

foodenjoy

traditionaldrink

teaReadthepassageandmatchthe

headingswiththeparagraphs.a)LaoSheTeahouseb)The

story

of

Teahousec)Lao

SheWhenyoureada

passage,rememberto

lookat

itstitle,theparagraphheadingsand

thephotos

ifthereareany.Theywill

helpyou

understandthemainidea。Teahouseisoneof

Lao

She'smost

famousplays.He

wrote

it

in1957.Theplayhasthreeacts

and

showsthe

lives

of

commonpeopleinChinafromtheendof

thenineteenth

century

to

themiddle

of

the

twentieth

century.It

tells

us

the

story

of

Wang

Lifaand

the

customers

of

his

teahouse

in

Beijing.It

describes

thechangesinChinesesociety

over

fiftyyears.2

Lao

Shewasborn

in

Beijing

in

1899.Hismothersenthimto

a

teacher's

school

in1913.After

finishing

school

in

1918,hebecameaheadteacherof

aprimaryschool.In

1924

Lao

She

lefthome

andwenttoEngland.HetaughtChinese

at

a

college

inLondon

andreturnedto

China

fiveyears

later.Hewrote

many

plays,novelsand

short

stories

aboutpeople's

lives,and

short

stories

aboutpeople’s

lives,and

was

named

“the

People's

Artist”.Lao

She

isone

of

the

greatest

Chinese

writers

of

the

twentieth

century.

a)

3AtLao

SheTeahousetoday,customerscandrinktea

and

eatdelicious

Beijing

food.Ifyou

like

the

Beijing

Opera,traditionalmusic

ormagic

shows,you

can

enjoythem

atthe

teahouse.Lao

SheTeahousegivesawarmwelcometoeveryonefrom

all

over

theworld.wherewhenwhatwho1

b)

Teahouse

is

one

ofLao

She's

most

famous

plays.He

wrote

it

in1957.The

play

has

three

acts

and

shows

the

lives

of

commonpeople

in

China

from

the

end

ofthenineteenth

century

to

themiddle

ofthe

twentieth

century.It

tellsus

the

story

ofWang

Lifa

and

the

customers

ofhis

teahouse

in

Beijing.It

describes

thechanges

in

Chinese

society

over

fifty

years.2Lao

She

was

born

in

Beijing

in

1899.Hismother

sent

him

to

a

teacher's

school

in1913.After

finishingschool

in1918,hebecame

aheadteacher

ofa

primaryschool.In

1924

Lao

She

left

home

andwenttoEngland.HetaughtChinese

at

a

college

inLondon

andreturnedto

China

fiveyears

later.Hewrote

many

plays,novelsand

short

stories

aboutpeople's

lives,and

short

stories

aboutpeople’s

lives,and

was

named

“the

People's

Artist”.Lao

She

isone

of

the

greatest

Chinese

writers

of

the

twentieth

century.

a)

3AtLao

SheTeahousetoday,customerscandrinktea

and

eatdelicious

Beijing

food.Ifyou

like

the

Beijing

Opera,traditionalmusic

ormagic

shows,you

can

enjoythem

atthe

teahouse.Lao

SheTeahousegivesawarmwelcometoeveryonefrom

all

over

theworld.Read

paragraph1and

check“T”or“F”

.1.Teahouseisoneof

BingXin'smostfamousplays.(F)

2.The

play

has

three

acts

and

shows

the

lives

ofupper

classin

China.(F)3.The

story

of

Teahouse

takes

places

from

the

end

of

18thcentury

to

the

middle

of19th

century.(F)4.Teahouse

tells

us

the

story

of

Wang

Lifaand

hiscustomers.(T)tea

er

senhis

mothe

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to

ch

a(her

SSchoo

bor

in

Be

wroteTeahouse

eft

homend

w

ent

Complete

the

timelinewith

information

about

Lao

She.19571924191819131899ec

me

t

hComplete

the

passage

with

the

words

in

the

box.century

common

if

magic

society

writersLaoShe'splay,Teahouse,hasthreeacts.Itdescribesthe

life

ofWangLifa

and

the

changes

to

the

lives

of(1)

com

m_n-0peoplein

Chinese(2)

socite

in

the

first

halfof

thetwentieth(3)

cehtr

y

.Lao

She

went

to

a

teacher's

school

in

Beijing,taughtin

London

and

later

returned

to

China.He

is

one

ofChina's

greatest(4)writer

S

Come

to

Lao

She

Teahouse

in

Beijing(5)

if

youlike

the

Beijing

Opera,traditional

music

or(6)m

a_g

i

c

showS.Readthepassageloudly,retellitand

showit

in

class.TeahouseYour

favouriteplay

or

filmWheredoes

the

storytake

place?In

BeijingWhendoes

the

storytake

place?Fromthe

end

of

19

th

century

to

themiddle

of

the

20

thWhat

isthe

story's

mainidea?eentury.Ittells

the

changes

inChinesesociety

over

50

yearsWhy

is

it

good?It

shows

the

lives

ofcommonpeople

in

China5Completethetable.6

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