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Unit 4 History and Traditions
Listening and Speaking
Miss Huang
A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin起源 and culture is like a tree without roots根.
--- Marcus Garvey
Is it important for a people to know their history and traditions? Why?
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。
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.
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
How much do you know about Confucius孔子?
Confucius (551—479 BC)
Thinker
Educator
Statesman政治家
Philosopher哲学家
Founder of the Confucian school and Confucianism 儒家学派创始人
Symbol of Chinese culture
Do you know Confucius?
step 1 before-listening
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Learning without reflecting反思 leads to confusion困惑.
Review复习 the old and learn the new.
Do not do to others what you do not want others to do to you.
Make no social distinctions差异 in teaching.
When seeing a person with high caliber水平, strive to努力 be his equal同等.
To learn and at due time to repeat what one has learnt, isn’t that after all a pleasure?
学而不思则罔
温故而知新
己所不欲勿施于人
有教无类
见贤思齐
学而时习之,不亦乐乎?
Temple of Confucius
孔庙
Kong Family Mansion
孔府
Cemetery of Confucius
孔林
Three Confucius “三孔”
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Qufu
曲阜
Step1:Lead-in
William
--A British tourist,
Xiao Konga
-- Chinese student
Listen and write down what they say about Confucius.
Fact / Opinion about Confucius
William 1. Confucius is one of his favourite philosophers.
2. He was a ________ man
3. He lived over ___________ years ago.
Xiao Kong 1. Confucius has over _____________ descendants.
2. He was a great _________ and had many ideas about______________.
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