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Unit 4
Chinese folk art
Reading 1
Learning objectives
By the end of the lesson, I will be able to...
have a better understanding of the blog script and try to retell the introduction of these places of interest;
explor the reasons why paper-cutting is popular with young people and deepen the understanding and love for the folk art.
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learn about the language points of the passage;
Review
Para2: Zhao Yue, a great master of
paper-cutting
Paper-cutting
Para1:Zhao Yue’s idea about paper-cutting
Para3:The use of paper-cutting
Para4:an example of paper-cut
and it’s meaning
At the Spring Festival
At weddings
zhubaoping’an
I wish you a safe and healthy life
Anyone can try it.
in different shapes
an art full of life
Retell the passage.
Review
What is paper-cutting an art full of life?
Think and speak
The tools of paper-cutting are common in life
The shapes of paper-cutting come from life.
It shows Chinese people’s wishes for a good life.
an folk art full of life
Thinking
Group work.
Which do you like better, paper-cuts of animals and plants, or the ones with Chinese characters? Why?
I like paper-cuts of animals and plants, it’s vivid and full of life.
I like paper-cuts with Chinese characters, it shows people’s wishes.
Thinking
Group work.
Some young people like paper-cutting. Why do you think it is popular with young people?
It’s interesting to turn the shapes of your mind into reality.
It can practise people’s hands-on ability and logical thinking ability.
It can combine with young people’s hobbies, such as cartoon characters and funny meme.
Thinking
Think and learn.
What other folk art full of life do you know?
Chinese sugar painting
bamboo weaving
stone carving
Folk arts and crafts
民间工艺美术
Thinking
Think and learn.
What other folk art full of life do you know?
lion dance
face-changing
shadow play
Folk Performing Arts
民间表演艺术
Language points
1. She is working on a picture of bamboo.
她正在制作一副竹子剪纸。
work on “从事,致力于;对......起作用”
后接名词、代词或v-ing。
e.g.The scientists are working on the treatment of the disease.
The medecine seems to be working on my disease.
拓展:
work out 算出;解决;锻炼
e.g.Can you work out this problem?
I like to work out at the gym every morning.
致力于
对......起作用
算出;解决
锻炼
2. ...just a pair of scissors or a knife and some paper.
只要一把剪刀或小刀和一些纸。
scissors n. 剪刀 复数名词
作主语时,通常使用are;
但当用a pair of scissors 时,使用is
e.g.The scissors _____(be) not sharp.
I need a pair of scissors to cut this paper.
are
类似的词:
jeans, glasses, chopsticks
knife n. 小刀 复数:knives
e.g.Please give me the butter knife.
3. “Anyone can try it,” she adds.
“任何人都可以尝试。”她补充道。
add v. 补充说;继续说
e.g. Annie added that she would solve the problem.
add v. 添加;增加
add A to B 把A加到B里
add up 加起来;总计
add up to 总共是,合计为
e.g.She likes to add sugar to the coffee.
Can you add up all the numbers on this page?
The numbers add up to 100.
词性拓展:
addition n.加法;添加物
4. After years of practice, Zhao Yue is now a great master of paper-cutting. 经过多年的练习,赵月现在已是一位剪纸大师。
practice n. 练习;训练
e.g. Practice makes perfect. (不可数名词)
The team has a football practice every Tuesday.(可数名词)
practice v. 练习 后接n, pron或v-ing
practice/practise doing sth.练习做某事
e.g.We practice speaking English every day.
词性拓展:
practical adj. 实际的;可行的
英式英语:
动词practise
名词practice
美式英语:
动词名词都用practice
5. We use them to express our wishes.
我们用剪纸来表达我们的愿望。
use ... to do sth. 用......做某事
e.g.He use his influence(影响力) to get her a job.
be used to do sth. 被用来做某事
The cat’s picture is used to make meme.
use... for... 用......来......
She uses the laptop for her work.
6. We use them to express our wishes.
我们用剪纸来表达我们的愿望。
express v. 表达;表示
e.g. She expressed her love to her mum on Mother’s Day.
The boy is too shy to express himself.
词性拓展:expression n. 表达;表情
express ... to sb. 某人表达......
express oneself 表达自己(想法、情感)
express n. 快车;快递服务
e.g. The express will deliver your package within 24 hours.
7. She hands me the bamboo picture, smiling.
她把竹子剪纸递给我。
hand v. 交;递;给
e.g. She handed me that book.
=She handed that book to me.
hand sb. sth. = hand sth. to sb.把某物交给某人
hand n. 帮助;协助
give sb. a hand帮某人一把
e.g. Could you give me a hand with these boxes?
hand in 上交
hand out 分发
hand on 转交
是动词-ing形式充当伴随状语,说明主语的状态
8. It means ‘I wish you a safe and healthy life’.
它的寓意是“祝你健康平安”。
mean v. 表示......的意思
e.g. What does this word mean?
mean doing sth. 意味着做某事(客观结果)
mean v. 意味着
e.g. Missing the train means waiting for another hour.
mean to do sth. 打算做某事(主观意图)
mean v. 打算;意欲
e.g. She meant to call you, but she forgot.
过去式:meant
8. It means ‘I wish you a safe and healthy life’.
它的寓意是“祝你健康平安”。
mean adj. 吝啬的;刻薄的
e.g. He is mean to his dog.
He is mean with money.
means n. 方法,手段
e.g. She succeeded by means of hard work.
词性拓展:meaning n. 意思,意义
meaningful adj. 有意义的
meaningless adj. 无意义的
9. The bamboo seems to be alive.
竹子仿佛有生命
seem (to be)+形容词/名词 “似乎......” 描述主语的特征/状态
e.g. He seems (to be) tired.
alive adj. 活着;有活力
come alive 变得活跃;生动起来
e.g. The town starts to come alive after dark.
He feels alive after the morning run.
alive adj. 活着;有活力
作表语、宾补、后置定语 ,不放在名词前
e.g. She was still alive when the ambulance arrived.
living adj. 活着的;现存的 作表语、前置定语
n.生计 make a living 谋生
e.g. All living things need food and water.
live adj. 现场直播的;活的 作前置定语
e.g. We watched a live television show.
lively adj. 活泼的;生气勃勃的 作表语、定语
e.g. She is a lively girl and likes to play outside.
辨析:
Exericses
1.Western people eat with ________ (刀) and forks.
2.My teacher’s words filled my heart with__________(warm).
3.Love and___________(happy) don’t come easily.
4.You need more __________ (练习)to improve your skills.
5. Look! There is a pair of ____________(剪刀) on the desk.
6.Get up_________(quick) and go to school. You are late.
7.My sister has learnt to ________ (表达) herself very clearly in English.
8.The fish is still________ /əˈlaɪv/ in the tank.
9.Mr and Mrs Wu are a __________(two people who are married).
10. What’s the__________(mean) of this word.
一、根据提示,写出所缺单词。
knives
warmth
happiness
practice
scissors
quickly
express
alive
couple
meaning
1.一门充满生命的艺术 ____
2.迅速移动 _______
3.一把剪刀 ________
4.多年的训练 ______
5.一位优秀的剪纸大师__________________
6.表达我们的愿望_______________
7.新婚夫妇_________________
8.感到温暖_________________
an art full of life
move quickly
a pair of scissors
years of practice
a great master of paper-cutting
express our wishes
the new couple
feel the warmth
二、翻译短语。
1. 任何人都可以尝试剪纸,只需要剪刀和纸。(try to do)
_________________________________________________________
2. 我们用剪纸来表达对家人的美好祝愿。(express...to...)
_________________________________________________________
3. 成为一名剪纸大师需要大量练习。(practice) _________________________________________________________
4. 这幅竹子剪纸意味着平安健康的生活。(mean) _________________________________________________________
Anyone can try to do paper-cutting with just scissors and paper.
We use paper-cuts to express our good wishes to family.
It takes a lot of practice to be a great master of paper-cutting.
This bamboo paper-cut means a safe and healthy life.
三、根据中文提示,翻译下列句子。
Homework
Complete Unit4 Reading exercises;
2.Write a short article to introduce your favourite paper-cut and explain why you like it.
Required
Optional
Search for more information about one of folk art and make a volg to introduce it.
Thank you!
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