内容正文:
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。
Big Ben
Westminster Bridge
The Thames
Period 1 Listening and Speaking
Part A
Listening and Speaking
--share views on historic sites
Warming Up
Do you konw Qufu? Have you ever been there? What do you know about it?
Look at some photos of Qufu.
Lead in
What can you say about these places?
Temple of Confucius
Kong Family Mansion
Cemetery of Confucius
The most famous and largest temple honouring the great sage. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage site. It covers 16,000 square metres and has 460 rooms. The main part consists of 9 courtyards with several gates. Dacheng Hall stands at the centre and is the principal place for sacrifices.
Located to the east of the Temple of Confucius, this was the historical home of the descendants of Confucius from where they managed sites and ceremonies in Qufu. Today it is a museum.
This is where Confucius and his descendants are buried. There are more than 10,000 of them, buried here over 2,000 years. The cemetery has had many renovations and extensions in its history.
曲阜孔府
孔庙
孔子
陵园
1. Look at the pictures above and predict what the content is about.
Before-Listening
It is about introduction about Confucius and even may be his influence to the Chinese culture and development.
2. New words
philosopher n. _________
descendant n. ________
philosophy n. __________
noticeable adj. __________
哲学家
后裔,后代,后人;子孙
哲学
显著的,显而易见的
Listen to a conversation between a British tourist and a Chinese student in Qufu, and then write down what they say about Confucius.
He lived over 2,500 years.
He was a great educator and had many ideas about education.
Confucius has over 3,000,000 descendants.
While-Listening---Task 1
He was a wise man.
Fact/Opinion about Confucius
William 1. Confucius is one of his favorite philosopher.
2. ______________________________________
3. __