Unit3 Topic 2 Section C（课件）-2025-2026学年仁爱科普版（2012）九年级英语上册

Unit 3 English Around the World Topic 2 Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures. Section C 嵩县大章镇初级中学 曹晓利 2 Chinese Dragon VS Western Dragon dragon 龙 Chinese people consider dragon as strong and magical creature. In western countries, people think it’s dangerous. We think differently. Why? = regard…as… Some things have different meanings in different cultures. Your own passage Post- reading While- reading Pre-reading We have different cultures! 5 Learning objectives: 1. 能够根据不同的阅读目的运用阅读策略获取信息，理解语篇； 2. 通过语篇和练习掌握重要词汇短语的意义和使用，并根据表格口头复述中西方文化的差异； 3. 通过小组讨论，学生能够搜集准备写作素材，归纳不同动植物在中西方文化里的差异； 4. 在语篇中了解中西方的文化差异，学会包容不同的文化，理解他人。 a running dog a homeless dog a mad dog a dog catching a mouse a lucky dog every dog has its day Reading skill 1：predict（预测） negative positive Chinese English Pre-reading Can you guess their meanings? cultural differences 8 自学检测 compare...to __________ at times _________ be regarded as __________ a symbol of ________ stand for _________ pay attention to _________ 把...比作成... 有时候 被视为 ...的象征 代表，象征 注意... Reading skill 2：Skim（略读） While-reading Task 1: Find out the topic sentence of each paragraph. (1 min) Chinese people and western people have different opinions about dragons. Dog has negative meanings in Chinese and positive meanings in English. Some things have different meanings in different cultures. Some things have similar meanings in Chinese culture and western cultures. Dragons are very important in Chinese culture. Para 1. _____ Para 2. _____ Para 3. _____ Para 4. _____ B C D A 10 Task 2: The title of the passage may be _______. While-reading C. Different Cultures, Different Meanings How can we find out the title/main idea quickly? Topic sentences can help us get the main idea or title quickly. They are usually at the beginning of each paragraph. Reading skill 2: Skim（略读） 11 While-reading Reading skill 3: Scan（细读）for more details（细节）. Task 3: Fill in the table. ( 5 mins) Plant and animal In Chinese culture In western culture dog dragon rose negative meanings honest and good friends of humans, has positive meanings strong and magical creatures dangerous animals stands for love, peace, courage and friendship stands for love, peace, courage and friendship In Chinese…has negative/positive meanings… In western countries…are considered as… …were regarded as…/compare…to… a symbol of…/stand for… 12 Further-reading Task 4: Read, discuss and report (4mins). Para 1: Para 2: Para 3: Further-reading Some words about animals have ________ meanings in different cultures. Some words about animals are used ________ in different cultures. different differently Para 1: Fill in the blanks. Further-reading Para 2: Can you guess their meanings? 1. When he lost all his money, he went to the dogs. 2. I’ve been working for all night, now I’m really dog tired. 3. You’d better stay at home, it’s raining cats and dogs. rain heavily very tired poor Further-reading Para 3: In China, many parents want their children to become “dragons”. The “dragons” here mean _______. successful people children strong people creatures We compare successful people to dragons in China. A. successful people Task 1b 2- 4 16 3. In western countries,heroes killed dragons to protect people. This shows dragons are considered to be ____. A. brave B. strong C. lovely D. dangerous 4. In paragraph 3, the underlined word “regarded” means ____. A. considered B. given C. looked D. watched D A Further-reading Complete the sentences with the given phrases. pay attention to stand for at times regard as compare…to People say the rose often ___________ love. Dogs are ____________ honest and good friends of humans. You need to _________________ the differences more. Robert Burns __________ his love ______ a red rose. Everybody makes mistakes _________. dogs China vs western cultures Post-reading dragons roses ??? Task 5: What other animals or plants can you think of? 19 Some things have different meanings in different cultures. Your own passage Post- reading While- reading Pre-reading Tell Frank more differences! 20 Writing time Task 5: Write down your own passage in groups. Pay attention to the structure (结构) of your passage. 21 Draw your draft. The phrases in 1b may help you! stand for, regard/consider…as, a symbol of, have positive/negative meaning… Don’t forget the conj. How to write your composition? but, while, however Group work One possible version: Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures. Here are some things that have different meanings between the Chinese and western cultures. In China, ________stands for ________. It has _______meaning. However, in western cultures, __________ is a symbol of _________________. It has ______ meaning. Although we come from different countries with different cultures, we all long for(渴望) love and peace in our hearts. 24 Summary: We learn: We can: Some words: negative, consider, honest positive, ancient, magical, creature, compare, courage, pride 2. Some phrases: at times, stand for, regard/consider…as, a symbol of, make mistake, compare…to, compare…with 3. Some sentences: (1)The ancient emperors compared themselves to dragons. (2)The rose is regarded as a symbol of love. Tell the culture differences between China and western countries. 2. Write a composition about the different cultures of the same thing. Assignment Memorize the useful expressions and key sentences which we learn today. Finish Section C in your workbook. Review Sections D. Thank you! 27 Spring In My Step Silent Partner YouTube Audio Library Pop 118756.43 154129.67 $