内容正文:
Developing ideas—reading
Unit 2 A life’s work
【版本:新外研 册别:选择性必修三】
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Post-reading
Intensive reading
Fast reading
Pre-reading
Language points
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contents
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Homework
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Pre-reading
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Watch and Answer.
In which dynasty did the scenes in the movie take place?
Where was the emperor’s residence ?
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Movie cut: The Last Emperor(《末代皇帝》)
Watch and Answer.
In which dynasty did the scenes in the movie take place?
Where was the emperor’s residence?
The Qing dynasty.
The Forbidden City.
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The Forbidden City is located in the heart of Beijing. Built during the early Ming Dynasty, it is one of the largest imperial palaces in the world. The magnificent halls and walls proudly display the essence and culmination of traditional Chinese architecture. The Palace Museum was built in it in 1925 and in 1987 the former imperial residence was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Background Information
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The Forbidden City
The Palace Museum
What do you think makes the Palace Museum unique in the world?
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Now,open the book and turn to page 20. Look at the title and the pictures.
Predict what the passage is about.
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Fast reading
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1. What is your understanding of
the title, “Masters of Time”?
2. What figure of speech does the
author use?
The title shows us that those mentioned in the text are all experts skilled at the art of clock repairing.
Metaphor.
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Read and Match
Match the questions to the paragraphs and find out the answers.
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f. What was special about Wang Jin and his student Qi Haonan?
a. Why is Wang Jin optimistic about the future of the timepieces in the Palace Museum?
c. What has been done to the clocks that date back to the time of Emperor Qianlong?
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Para.2
Para.3
Para.4
Para.5
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b. Why is it painstaking for Wang Jin and his students to repair the collection of timepieces in the Palace Museum?
d. Who is Wang Jin and where does he work?
e. What qualities do Wa