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Unit 4 History and traditions
Listening and Speaking
Period 1
Listening and Speaking
---Share views on historic sites
Westminster Bridge
Big Ben
Teaching objectives
After this class, you're expected to:
1. obtain key information on Confucius and his hometown from the listening material;
2. guess the meaning of English idioms from context;
3. make a conversation about Confucius;
4. raise the awareness of being good Chinese story tellers.
New words
Confucius
mansion
cemetery
philosophy
descendant
individual
heel
Achilles’ heel
n. 孔子
n. 公馆;宅第
n. 墓地;公墓
n. 哲学
n. 后裔;后代;子孙
adj. 单独的;个别的
n. 个人
n. 足跟;(脚,袜子、鞋等的)后跟
(喻)(希雅神语)阿喀琉斯的脚跟,
致命的弱点
On the sreen is a summary of words we might meet in the listening followed. Please read after me Confucius, Confucius. Sage, sage. Mansion, Mansion. Cemetery, cemetery. Philosophy, philosophy. Descendant, descendant. Heel, heel.
William
Good morning! I admire Confucious very much. I will visit the hometown of Confucius next week. Could you please tell me something about Confucius and his hometown?
Lead in
Name:_____________
Identity:_________________________________________________
Confucius
a philosopher(哲学家)
a great educator
What do you know about his hometown?
What do you know about his ideas?
What do you know about his hometown?
Temple of Confucius
(孔庙)
Kong Family Mansion
(孔府)
Cemetery of Confucius
(孔林)
Are you familiar with the three historic sites?
Have you ever been there?
Where are they?
Qufu, Shandong province
Being the best place to learn more about Confucius, Qufu has attracted a large number of tourists from home and abroad.
Since 1994, they have been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
San Kong in Qufu
孔庙
| Temple of Confucious
It’s the most famous and largest temple honoring the great sage (圣人). Dacheng Hall stands at the center and is the principal place for offering sacrifices (祭祀) to Confucius.
孔府
| Kong Family Mansion
It’s the historical home of the descendants(后代) of Confucius. Today it is a museum.
孔林
| Cemet