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Section b activity to be read the passage and complete the chart below. Beauty in common things, each different part of china has its own special forms of traditional art. These usually try to show the things that are important in life, such as love, beauty and family. The most common things from paper to clay to bamboo are turned into objects of beauty. According to chinese history, sky lanterns were first used by yoga calming. He sent them out to ask for help when in trouble. Today, sky lanterns are used at festivals and other celebrations. They are made of bamboo and covered with paper. When the lanterns are late, they slowly rise into the air like small hot air balloons for all to see. They are seen as bright symbols of happiness and good wishes. Paper cutting has been around for over one thousand five hundred years. Paper cutting sounds very easy, but IT can be difficult to do. The paper usually read is folded before IT is cut with scissors. Most common pictures are flowers, animals and things about chinese history. During the spring festival, they are put on windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy new year. Chinese clay art is famous because the clay pieces are so small, but they look very real. The pieces are usually cute children or lively characters from a chinese ferri tale or historical story. The pieces are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind of clay, and then allowed to air dry after drinking. They are fired at a very high heat. They are then polished and painted. IT takes several weeks to complete everything. These small pieces of clay art show the love that all chinese people have for life and beauty.
优翼英语教学课件(RJ)
Go
for
it!
九年级(上)
1
Section B (2a-2e)
Unit 5 What are the shirts made of ?
Learning Goals
Key words & phrases:
its, form, clay, celebration, balloon, paper cutting, scissors, lively,
fairy tale, historical, heat, polish, complete.
Key sentences:
1. The most common things, from paper to clay to bamboo, are
turned into objects of beauty.
2. According to Chinese history, sky lanterns were first used by
Zhuge Kongming.
3. The pieces are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind
of clay and then allowed to air-dry.
To learn about Chinese traditional art.
Words & Expressions
Let's read
its
form
clay
celebration
ballon
paper cutting
scissors
adj. 它的
n. 形式;类型
n. 黏土;陶土
n. 庆典;庆祝活动
n. 气球
剪纸
n. 剪刀
Words & Expressions
Let's read
lively
fairy tale
historical
heat
polish
complete
adj. 生气勃勃的;(色彩)鲜艳的
童话故事
adj. 有关历史的
n. 热;高温 v. 加热;变热
v. 磨光;修改;润色
v. 完成
Warming-up
Do you know anything about Chinese folk or traditional art?
Look and say
Can you say any kind of folk or traditional art?
Beijing Opera
face-changing in Sichuan Opera
New Year pictures
shadow play
Chinese embroidery 中国刺绣
Sugar Figurine
吹糖人
sky lantern
Chinese clay art
中国泥塑艺术
paper cutting
As we all know, our country is rich in history and culture. Therefore, there are so many forms of Chinese traditional and folk art. Most of them are listed as Intangible Cultural Heritage(非物质文化遗产). We should learn about them, protect them and pass on them.
Today we will learn about three forms of Chinese traditional and folk art. They are sky lanterns, paper cutting and Chinese clay art.
Lead in
Can you do any of them?
Presentation
2a
What do you know about folk or traditional art, like paper cutting? Tell your partner about it.
— Do you know what they are?
— Yeah. They are Chinese paper cuttings.
It’s one of the Chinese traditional arts.
Paper cutting is one of the most popular
traditional folk arts in China. During the Spring Festival and wedding celebrations , they are used to decorate doors, rooms and windows. The color most frequently used is red.They are seen as symbols of good luck and happiness. Chinese paper cutting is very popular around the world, which is often used as the gift for foreign friends.
Do you know...
Pre-reading
Look at the pictures and the title of the passage, then make predictions about the passage.
What common things are mentioned in the passage?
How many traditional art forms are mentioned?
What are they?
Beauty in common things
While-reading
Reading Strategy
MOVING FROM GENERAL TO SPECIFIC
A general introduction of the topic is usually followed by specific details and examples.
Beauty in Common Things
Each different part of China has its own special forms
of traditional art. These usually try to show the things that are important in life, such as love, beauty and family. The most common things, from paper to clay to bamboo, are turned into objects of beauty.
According to Chinese history, sky lanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming. He sent them out to ask for help when in trouble.Today, sky lanterns are used at festivals and other celebrations. They are made of bamboo and covered with paper. When the lanterns are lit, they slowly rise into the air Like small hotair balloons for all to see.They are seen as bright symbols of happiness and good wishes.
Paper cutting has been around for over 1,500 years. Paper cutting sounds very easy but it can be difficult to do. The paper, usually red, is folded before it is cut with scissors.
The most common pictures are flowers, animals,and things about Chinese history. During the Spring Festival, they are put on windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy new year.
Chinese clay art is famous because the clay pieces are so small but they look very real. The pieces are usually cute children or lively characters from a Chinese fairy tale or historical story. The pieces are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind of clay and then allowed to airdry. After drying, they are fired at a very high heat. They are then polished and painted. It takes several weeks to complete everything.
Let’s skim.
While-reading
Read the passage quickly and answer questions.
1.What is the passage about?
2.How many forms are talked about?
Tip:the first paragraph
It’s about forms of Chinese traditional art.
Tip :the pictures
Three forms.
Traditional art forms
Sky lanterns
Paper cutting
Clay art
Para. 1
Para.2
Para.3
Para.4
A general introduction
总体介绍
Specific details and examples
细节和例子
The structure of the passage
While-reading
What do traditional Chinese art forms try to show?
Traditional Chinese art forms try to show the things that are important in the life, such as _______, _________ and _______.
love
beauty
family
Let’s scan.
Read Para.1 carefully and fill in the blanks.
While-reading
What are sky lanterns made of?
When are sky lanterns used today
and why?
1
3
4
Read Para.2 carefully and answer questions.
2
Who first invented sky lanterns ?
How were they used before?
They are used at festivals and other celebrations.
They are seen as bright symbols of happiness and good wishes.
They were sent out to ask for help when in trouble.
Zhuge Kongming
Bamboo and paper.
Let’s scan.
sky lantern
paper, bamboo
like small hot-air balloons
ask for help when in trouble
happiness and good wishes
Read Para.2 carefully and fill in the card.
Paper
Cutting
How
What
Why
When
Symbols of
wishes for
good luck and
a happy new year
During the
Spring Festival
easy or
difficult?
?
?
paper
paper cutting
be folded
be cut
Let’s scan.
Read Para. 3 carefully and fill in the card.
paper cutting
paper, scissors
over 1,500 years
Chinese history
during the Spring Festival
wishes for good luck and a happy new year
Clay Art
small, real, cute, lively
?
?
?
?
a clay piece
clay
be shaped
be dried
be fired
be polished
and painted
First
Next
After drying
Finally
Let’s scan.
Read Para. 3 carefully and fill in the card.
Chinese clay art
a special kind of clay
cute children or lively characters
Shaped by hand
Fired at a very high heat
Polished and painted
several weeks
the love that all Chinese people have for life and beauty
2b
Read the passage and complete the chart below.
Traditional art form Materials used
sky lanterns
bamboo, paper
paper cutting
paper (usually red)
clay art
clay
Read the passage again and answer the questions.
2c
1.What do traditional Chinese art forms try to show?
They try to show the things that are important in life, such as
love, beauty and family.
2.What were sky lanterns used for before and what
are they used for now?
Before, they were first used by Zhuge Kongming to ask for
help when in trouble. Now they are used at festivals and other
celebrations as symbols of happiness and good wishes.
3.What kinds of pictures are usually found on paper cuttings?
The pictures usually found on paper cuttings are flowers, animals, and things about Chinese history.
How do people use paper cuttings during the Spring Festival?
They put them on windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy new year.
5.What are the steps for making clay art pieces?
First, they are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind
of clay and then allowed to air-dry. After that, they are fired at a
very high heat and then polished and painted.
6.Which art form do you think is the most interesting?
Why?
Chinese clay art. Because they are so small but they look very
lively and cute.
2d
Complete the sentences using the correct forms of the phrases in the box.
such as turn ... into send out cover with rise into put ... on
People used to _________ sky lanterns when they were in trouble. But today, people light the lanterns and watch them _________ the sky with their wishes.
send out
rise into
2. The art of paper cutting _______ a simple thing like a piece of paper _____ a beautiful piece of art. People often _____ these art pieces ____ the doors, windows and walls of their homes to celebrate the Spring Festival.
3. To make Chinese clay art, the clay is shaped by hand into things ________ cute children or characters from Chinese fairy tales and stories. They are then _____________ paint.
turns
into
put
on
such as
covered with
Post-reading
Common things Objects of beauty Symbols
bamboo sky lanterns happiness and good wishes
paper paper cutting wishes for good luck and a happy new year
clay clay art pieces love for life and beauty
be turned …into
be seen as
Try to retell the passage according to the chart.
are turned into
common things
objects of beauty
2e
Discuss the questions in your group.
Which art form do you think is the easiest? Which is the most difficult? Why?
I think paper cutting is the easiest, because I’m good at drawing and using scissors. I think Chinese clay art is the most difficult, because there are too many steps to make a clay piece.
2.Which art form would you like to learn? Why?
I’d like to learn the Chinese clay art. Because I can have fun making some cute characters by myself.
Language Points
1. Each different part of China has its own special forms of traditional art. (教材P38)
form n. 形式;类型
Ice is a form of water.
form作名词,还可意为“表格”。
The young man is filling in his form.
form 还可作动词,意为“形成;建立”。
A plan formed in my head.
He formed a band with some friends.
2. The most common things, from paper to clay to bamboo, are turned into objects of beauty.(教材P38)
turn into... 意为“变成……”
turn… into …意为“把……变成……”。
Each coin has two sides. My bad luck has unexpectedly turned into a good thing.
They want to turn this old house into a hotel.
turn的常用短语:
turn off 关闭 turn on 打开
turn down调低;拒绝 turn up 调高;出现
turn back 返回 turn out 结果是
3. They are seen as bright symbols of happiness and good wishes.(教材P38)
be seen as 被看作;被视为 是see...as的被动语态结构,其中see意为“看作”。
The dog is seen as her family member.
Miss Wang sees her students as her own children.
see... as...的同义短语:
treat ... as... /consider ... as... / regard ... as...
4. The paper, usually red, is folded before it is cut with scissors.
(教材P38)
scissors n.(pl.)剪刀
scissors, trousers, shoes, gloves, shorts(短裤)等名词作主语时,谓语动词用复数形式;但是前面有...pair(s) of修饰时,谓语的单复数由pair的单复数决定。
He took a pair of scissors and cut her hair.
These scissors are very sharp.
Two pairs of trousers are missing.
lively意为“生气勃勃的,(色彩)鲜艳的”, 可修饰人或物,用作定语或表语。
She is a lively girl and popular with everyone.
alive意为“活着的”,用于修饰人或动植物,常作表语、补足语或后置定语。
She does not know if he is alive or dead.
5. The pieces are usually cute children or lively characters from a
Chinese fairy tale or historical story. (教材P38)
complete v. 完成 其同义词是finish
Have you completed your composition?
complete还可作形容词,意为“完整的;完全的”。其副词形式为completely,意为“完全地”。
He made a complete sentence with the new word.
To my surprise, he has completely forgotten the pleasant trip.
6. It takes several weeks to complete everything. (教材P38)
一、根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词
Exercises
1. Every day he spends two hours c___________ his homework.
_________ (剪刀)are used to cut things.
Elephants ____________ (被看作) the symbol of Thailand.
The top of the mountain _____________ (被覆盖)snow all
year round.
Scissors
ompleting
is covered with
are seen as
5. How did Carl _______ the ice ______ water? (变成)
6. They are going to walk to school. They think walking to school is not only a good _________ (形式)of exercise but also good for the environment.
turn into
form
二、单项选择
Pick up your pen and draw your own invention. Maybe it
will be ________ a real product one day!
A. turned on B. turned down
C. turned off D. turned into
2. — How is Lily in the new school?
— She is doing very well. There is ______ to worry about.
A. nothing B. everything
C. something D. anything
A
D
3. We shouldn’t laugh at people ________. They need help and we
should give them a hand.
A. in trouble B. in public
C. in person D. in silence
4. It ______ about eight minutes for the light to travel from the
sun to the earth.
A. pays B. costs C. spends D. takes
It snowed heavily. I opened the door and discovered that the
ground was covered______ white snow.
A. with B. for C. to D. over
A
A
D
Homework
Read and recite the passage in 2b.
Do the exercises in students’ book.
Thank you!
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