Unit 3 Family matters 课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化-【金版教程】2024-2025学年新教材高中英语必修第一册创新导学案课件PPT（外研版2019）

WELCOME UNIT UNIT 3 Family matters 单元主题：人与自我——家庭生活 课外拓展阅读——用英语传播 中国文化 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 The Chinese couplet (对联) refers to two poetic lines __1__ (obey) certain rules, often written on red paper for appreciation. As __2__ form of Chinese literature, the couplet varies in content and style. Some express people's love to their motherland, some describe the beauty of nature, __3__ some convey best wishes for the coming year. Chinese couplets originated in the Five Dynasties, and __4__ (become) ubiquitous (无处不在的) in the Ming and Qing dynasties. It was a custom for people __5__ (hang) peach wood charms (小挂件) to drive away evil spirits during the Spring Festival. Nowadays, couplets are used __6__ a similar way. 课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化 It was said that the earliest couplet was written by Meng Xu, __7__ was king of Houshu State, and it was __8__ (extreme) popular in the Northern Song Dynasty. Since the Ming Dynasty, to write couplets __9__ (regard) as a mark of the cultured life of scholars. The couplet has two lines of equal __10__ (long). However, the number of characters in each line can be from four to seven or more. The first and the second lines have opposite tone patterns. The last character of the first line is of an oblique tone (仄声), and its opposite in the second line, of a level tone (平声)． 课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化 1．________　2.________　3.________　4.________　5.________　 6.________　7.________　8.________9．________　10.________ 答案：1.obeying　2.a　3.and　4.became　5.to hang　6.in　7.who　8.extremely　9.has been regarded　10.length 答案 课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化 4 A couplet is a set of two lines of poetry that are usually the same length and have a similar rhythm. They are often written in a way that the two lines contrast or balance each other in meaning, using opposite or related ideas. 对联是一组两行诗，通常长度相同，节奏相似。它们通常以两行在意义上相互对比或平衡的方式书写，使用相反或相关的思想。 课外拓展阅读——用英语传播中国文化 5 R $$