Module 7 Unit 1 课件 2025-2026学年外研版（2012）英语九年级上册

Module 7 Great books When we talk about ‘Great books’, what words will come to your mind? pleasure knowledge well-known writers popularity influence meaningful Who are they? Confucius Shakespear Mark Twain Do you know something about them? We are influenced by their books a lot. Their books are loved by us. The books make a lot of sense to us They are meaningful to us./ They mean a lot to us. We love their books. Their books are read by people today. People read their books today. Their books influence us a lot. 听力材料 Presenter: Hello, today our guests will each introduce an important person from their countries, and we’ll discuss why they’re famous. Chinese person: Confucius was a great teacher and thinker in ancient China. He lived over 2, 000 years ago and he is well-known in many countries. British person: William Shakespeare was English and wrote plays and poems. Although he died about 400 years ago, his plays are still seen, and his poems are still read by many people. American person: Mark Twain was an American writer. His works are studied in schools. His stories are set in the south of the US over 100 years ago, and readers still enjoy them very much. 2. Listen again and complete the sentences. 1. Confucius is well-known in _. 2. Shakespeare wrote _. 3. Mark Twain's stories are set _ of the US. many countries plays and poems in the south They are all great writers. 7 1. How many great writers do they mention? A. Two B. Three C. Four 2. What is Mr. Jackson’s favourite book? A. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn B. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer C. Romeo and Juliet 2.Listen and choose the correct answers. When I walk along with two others, they may serve me as my teachers. Is it not delightful to have friends coming from distant quarters? 三人行,必有我师焉。 有朋自远方来,不亦悦乎? guess the meaning What does “No” mean here? He agrees that Mark Twain isn’t as famous as Confucius and Shakespear. Betty and Mr Jackson are talking about something. blabla... blabla... What are Mr Jackson and Betty talking about? A. The great books. B. Confucius and Shakespeare. C. The great writers. While-listening Listen and choose the correct answer. Listen and match the people with the descriptions. Confucius Shakespeare Mark Twin He was a very wise man. He is not as well-known as the other two people but he his works are still popular His plays are read by millions of people. He was more a teacher and thinker than a writer. People are still influenced by his ideas. 3 Listening 1. Who does Betty think are great writers? 2. What does Mr Jackson think of Confucius? 3. Which of Mark Twin’s books does Mr Jackson most like reading? Confucius and Shakespeare. He’d describe Confucius more as a teacher and a thinker than a writer. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Listening Listen again and answer the questions. 6. Work in groups. Do you agree with the following opinions? Give your reasons. 1. Teahouse is one of the greatest plays in China. 2. Everyone should learn some Tang poems. 3. We should only read books by great writers. I accept... I agree/don't agree with... I suppose... I think... Now report the ideas of your group to the whole class. Most of us think... We think we learn... 1. What’s up? What’s up?是一种非正式的用法,表示“怎么了/出什么事了?” e.g. What’s up? You look very worried. 怎么了?你看上去很焦虑。 Language points 2. I want to join an Internet group to discuss great books by great writers. discuss v. 讨论;谈论,过去分词是discussed, 现在分词是discussing, 名词形式是discussion。 discuss sth. with sb.意为“和某人谈论某事” 。 e.g. We will discuss the plan with them at the meeting. 我们将和他们在会议上讨论这个计划。 Language points &4& (2) more...than... 与其说……不如说…… 1) more和than后所接成分的词性要一致. 2) 该结构强调的是more后面的内容。 He is more a teacher than an actor. 与其说他是一名演员,不如说他是一名老师。 He was more hard-working than clever. 与其说他聪明,不如说他勤奋。 3. We're still influenced by Confucius's ideas,and Shakespeare's plays also make a lot of sense to us today. 我们仍然受到孔子思想的影响,而且莎士比亚的戏剧现在对我们来说也很有意义。 &5& influence v.影响;作用于, 侧重指在思想、性格、行为等方面产生潜移默化的影响. Parents should know that very often they influence their children in many ways. 父母应该知道,他们经常在很多方面影响他们的孩子。(选自金华中考) Now listen again and repeat. 1. We’re still influenced by Confucius’s ideas. 2. Shakespeare’s plays also make a lot of sense to us today. 3. He was important, but I suppose he isn’t as well-known as Confucius or Shakespeare. 6.Work in groups. Do you agree with the following opinions? Give your reasons. You can use the sentences: I accept… I agree / don’t agree with… I suppose… I think… Opinions: 1. Teahouse is one of the greatest plays in China. 2. Everyone should learn some Tang poems. 3. We should only read books by great writers 4. He was important,but I suppose he isn't as well-known as Confucius or Shakespeare. 他很重要,但是我认为他没有孔子或者莎士比亚有名。 讲 (1)suppose+that(that可省略)从句 I suppose (that) we will have a wonderful trip. 我认为我们将会拥有一次美好的旅行。 &8& suppose v.猜想;推测;相信;认为&9& 拓 be supposed to do sth (按规定、习惯、安排等)应该做某事 =should+v.原形 We are supposed to do exercise once or twice a day to keep healthy. 为了保持健康,我们应该一天运动一到两次。(选自宜宾中考) 93833.18 null 93833.18 Other 94904.305 Other 29832.05 $