内容正文:
Who is your favorite
character in literature?
Unit 6 Topic 2
Section B
学习目标
一、掌握以下单词和短语:society, literary, poetry, playwright, drama, be considered to, as great as...等。
二、了解中国古典文学和西方文学及名人的作品。
Do you know the following poem ?
Who wrote the following famous plays?
William Shakespeare
(1564-1616 )
[ˈwɪljəm] [ˈʃeɪkspɪə(r)]
poet
playwright
[ˈpleɪraɪt] n. 剧作家
Some of his ______ are even
famous to Chinese people.
[ˈdrɑːmə] n. 戏剧
dramas
Know more about William Shakespeare.
Listen and Mark
Li Bai is regarded as one of the best romantic poets in China. ( )
2. In Li Bai’s life, he wrote about 900 poems. ( )
3. Li Bai and Shakespeare are both poets and playwrights. ( )
4. Many of Shakespeare’s plays were about British history. ( )
5. Romeo and Juliet was a famous tragedy written by Shakespeare. ( )
more than 900 poems
Shakespeare
Watch and follow
(Steve and his Chinese teacher, Miss Yang, are now visiting a literary society.)
Steve: Look, Miss Yang! A picture of Li Bai. I read his poem
Still Night Thoughts last night. It was easy to understand and very moving. Do you know anything about his life and poetry?
Miss Yang: Yes, Li Bai lived during the Tang dynasty. He is considered to be one of the best romantic poets in China.
In his lifetime, he wrote a lot of poetry. More than 900 of his poems are still read today.
Steve: The passage I read about him said that he was as great as the British poet William Shakespeare. Look, there is his picture!
Miss Yang: I agree. Li Bai and Shakespeare were both very important poets. You know that Shakespeare was also a famous playwright.Many of his plays were about British history while others were comedies and tragedies. His most famous dramas were about the dark side of human nature. Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet are examples of this kind of plays.
Steve: Yes. Romeo and Juliet very popular around the world, and one of the saddest scenes in this play is when Julie kisses Romeo and then dies.
形容词原级比较
句型 例句
(1)“as+形容词原级+as”,
否定句用“not so/as. . . as”结构 Lucy is as tall as Lily.
露西跟莉莉一样高。
Lucy is not so/as tall as Lily.
露西不如莉莉高。
(2)倍数+as+形容词原级+as Our school is three times as big as theirs.
我们的学校是他们的三倍大。
Phrases
1. 静夜思____________________
2. 被看做..._____________________
3. 最伟大的浪漫主义诗人之一
_______________________
4. 在他的一生中________________________
5. 和...一样伟大 _________________
6. 喜剧和悲剧_________________
7. the dark side of human nature___________________
8. ...的例子_______________________
9. 在... 全世界很流行___________________________
Still Night Thoughts
be considered to
one of the best romantic poets
in his lifetime
as great as
comedies and tragedies
人性的黑暗面
the example of
be popular around the world
poet; dynasty; poetry ;
be regarded as ; romantic
easy; moving
poet; playwright; British history; comedies and tragedies;
dramas; such as
1c
Work in pairs and talk about Li Bai or William Shakespeare based on 1a.
Do you know them?
Cao Xueqin
( 1715-1763)
is known for the novel,
A Dream of Red Mansions.
be known for
= be famous for“因为……而著名”
be known as
= be famous as“作为……而出名”
Bing Xin
(1900-1999)
is famous for
children’s works.
Mark Twain
(1835-1910)
is famous for his novels such as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
《汤姆·索亚历险记》
《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》
Aesop
(620B.C.-560B.C.)
is known for Aesop’s Fables.
伊索寓言
Work on 2a— Complete the passage
Our favorite writer is____________. His/Her masterpiece is__________________________. In this work, it mainly tells us______________________________. In this work, I like ____________because ____________________________.
This work is so famous because ____________________________________________.
Wu Chengen
Journey to the West
We can learn courage from it. It tells us how to help each other
Monkey King helps Tang go to the West
Monkey King
he is clever and funny
( )1.Mr. Smith______ to be one of the best teachers in our school.
A.considers B.considering C.is considered D.considered
( )2.Mark Twain______his novels. I like reading his The
Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
A.is famous as B.is famous by
C.is famous for D.is famous to
( )3.—How many poems are still ______ today?
—There are over 900 pieces.
A. readed B. read C. reads D. reading
( )4. Shakepeare’s many plays are very popular ______ the world.
A.about B. on C. around D. in
( )5. The movie is very ______, we are all ______ by it.
A.moved; moving B. moving; moved
C. moved; moved D. moving; moving
( )6.Romeo and Juliet was a famous tragedy ______ by Shakepeare.
A.write B. writes C. wrote D. written
( )7.______ Huang Bo ______Xu Zheng are famous actors.
A.Neither; nor B. Not only; but also
C. Either; or D. Both; and
( )8.Tom is regarded ______ the cleverest boy in my class.
A.to B. as C. by D. for
( )9.Bing Xin is famous ______ children’s works.
A.to B. as C. by D. for
二、单项选择
Summary
We learn
1. New words : society, literary, poetry, playwright, drama
2. New phrases: be considered to, as great as...
3. New sentences:
1) Steve and his Chinese teacher, Miss Yang, are now visiting a literary society.
2) He is considered to be one of the best romantic poets in China.
3) The passage I read about him said that he was as great as the British poet William Shakespeare.
We can
Talk about our favourite writers.
Thank you!
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