Unit 4 Listening and Speaking 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第二册

Unit 4 History and Tradition Listening and Speaking A people without the konwledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. --- Marcus Garvey 一个不了解自己历史，起源和文化的民族，就如同一棵无根之树。 ——马库斯·贾维 Teaching objectives: By the end of this period, you will be able to… 1. get familiar with Confucius Temple, Confucius, Confucius' descendants and Confucius' educational thoughts. 2. understand English idioms and related cultural allusions. 3.talk about Confucius' educational thoughts. 4.communicate with the words and idioms in listening. Lead-in: What do you know about the buildings in the photo? The building is the Palace of Westminster, the home of the UK government. The tower is commonly known as Big Ben, although that is actually the name of the bell inside. The bridge is Westminster Bridge. What traditions of that city/country do you know about? London has a famous tradition called "Changing of the Guard". This happens at Buckingham Palace, the home of the queen. The guards of the palace are changed for new guards. They wear special red uniforms with tall black hats. There are many other traditions in the UK such as drinking tea, playing cricket, and eating fish and chips. Why is it important to protect historic buildings and cultural traditions? It is important to protect historic buildings and cultural traditions because they are a record of our shared history and tell us a lot about who we are as a country and people. Confucius What do you know about his ideas? How much do you know about Confucius? Confucius (551—479 BC) Thinker Educator Statesman Philosopher Founder of the Confucian school and Confucianism Symbol of Chinese culture Task1. Before you listen, look at some photos of Qufu. Temple of Confucius Kong Family Mansion Cemetery of Confucius Pre-listening (孔庙) (孔府) (孔林) the most famous and largest building where people could pay respects to this great man. Temple of Confucius stands at the centre and is the