9年级上Module7Unit1_we′re_still_influenced_by_Confucious′s_ideas.

1、.,Module7 Great books,.,Unit1 were still influenced by Confuciouss ideas.,.,1,P56,Work in pairs. Look at the pictures. Say who the people are and why they are famous.,writer story,writer play, poem,thinker thought,Confucius,Shakespeare,Mark Twain,.,What do you know about Confucius?,.,Confucius (abou

2、t 551-479BC) was a Chinese thinker and social philosopher (哲学家）of the Spring and Autumn Period. He was also known as Zhong Ni (仲尼). He was born in the village of Zou in the country of Lu.,.,In the Lun Yu, we can read shorts analects （尖刻的）about the Sages（智者者） lives and his discussions with his discip

3、les (弟子). This is maybe the first human scripture (手稿)giving someones detailed and realistic portrait. （描绘）,Confucius Lun Yu,.,知之者不如好之者， 好之者不如乐之者。 学而时习之，不亦乐乎。 学而不思，则罔； 思而不学，则殆。 敏而好学，不耻下问。,Can you recite some sentences from Lun Yu?,.,Do you know who wrote Romeo and Juliet?,.,William Shakespeare (1564

4、1616) He was considered the greatest playwright in the world and the finest poet who has written in the English language.,.,His great tragedies 悲剧,Hamlet 哈姆莱特 Othelo 奥塞罗 King Lear李尔王 Macbeth麦克白,Do you know his four great tragedies? What are their titles?,.,His great comedies 喜剧,As you like it 皆大欢喜Tw

5、elfth Night 第十二夜 A Midsummer Nights Dream 仲夏夜之梦 The Merchant of Venice 威尼斯商人,Do you know his four great comedies? What are their titles?,Lets enjoy a piece of video about William Shakespeare.,.,The Million Pound Note.,.,His famous works,The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 汤姆索亚历险记,.,The Adventures of Huckle

6、berry Finn 哈克贝利 费恩历险记,.,Life on the Mississippi 密西西比河上的生活,Running for Governor 竞选州长,.,Listen to the recording and check your answers.,Confucius was a great teacher and thinker in ancient China.,William Shakespeare wrote plays and poems about 400 years ago, but people still can see his plays and read

7、 his poems.,Mark Twain was an American writer and his works are studied in schools.,.,Task 2,1. Both Betty and Mr Jackson think that Confucius and Shakespeare are great writers. 2. Confucius and Shakespeare lived hundreds of years ago, so people are influenced little by them now. 3. Mr Jackson think

8、s Mark Twain is as great as Confucius. 4. Betty wants Mr Jackson to join the Internet group to discuss great books.,.,Answer the questions,What does Betty want to do? Are Mark Twains books are still popular? Who does Betty think are the great writer?,He wants to join an Internet group .,Yes,they are

9、.,Confucius and Shakespears,.,4.What does Betty think of Mark Twains books? 5.what is Mr. Jackson s opinion of a great book is?,She thinks that his books arent as popular as Confucious,It is still read by people.,.,Mr Jackson and Betty are (1) _ great writers. Betty explains that in her Internet gro

10、up, 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 J

11、ackson thinks that we are still (6) _ by Confuciuss ideas and that Shakespeares plays still make (7) _ to people today.,accept discuss influence review sense thinker wise,discussing,review,accepts,thinker,wise,influenced,sense,Task 3,Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box

12、.,4,P57,超,.,Language points,1. Whats up? 怎么了？,Whats up?= Whats happening?/ Whats the matter? Whats up?是非正式用语，意思是“怎么了/出了什么事？”如：,Whats up? Why is the baby crying? 怎么了？为什么婴儿在哭？,.,2. But I think Id describe Confucius more as a teacher and thinker than a writer. 但是我更愿意把孔子描述成一位教育家和思想家，而非作家。,describeas意思是“

13、把描述为”。如：,手术后，她的状况可以说还算稳定。 After the operation, her condition was described as stable.,.,morethan在本句中表示“与其说是不如说是”。如：,成功来自努力，而非好运。 Success is more hard work than good luck.,.,3. and Shakespeares plays also make a lot of sense to us today. 莎士比亚的戏剧现在对于我们来说也仍然很有意义。,make sense的意思是“易理解；合情理；有意义”。例如：,Why did

14、 she do such a thing? It does not seem to make sense. 她为什么做这样的事？似乎没有道理。,.,4. but I suppose he isnt as well-known as Confucius or Shakespeare. 但我觉得他不像孔子和莎士比亚那么有名。,suppose常见用法： (1) suppose+宾语+宾语补足语,Weallsupposehimclever. 我们所有的人都认为他很聪明。,.,What makes you suppose him to be connected with him? 你怎么会认为他与他有联

15、系呢？,(2)suppose+that从句，表示“猜测，认为”。若从句是否定意义，用法同think和believe，应将否定前移到主句中去。如:,Idontsupposehewillagree. 我想他不会同意的。,.,Work in groups. Do you agree with the following opinion? Give your reasons.,6,P57,1 Teahouse is one of the greatest plays in China.,3 We should only read books by great writers.,2 Everyone s

16、hould learn some Tang poems.,.,本课时主要短语和句型,总结回顾,1. by the way 2. make sense 3. Whats up? 4. Were still influenced by Confuciuss ideas. 5. But I think Id describe Confucius more as a teacher and thinker than a writer. 6. I suppose he isnt as well-known as Confucius or Shakespeare.,.,1. The Mona Lisa is still one of the most famous _ of art in the world. 2. What Dad said that night has _ me a lot. 3. A _ man once said, “A man who makes no mistakes usually does not make anything.” 4. Confucius was a great _ and educator of ancient China.,works,influenced,wise,thinker,. 用方框中词的正确形式填空。,think work