Unit 4 Chinese folk art Reading课件 2025-2026学年译林版七年级英语下册

U4 Chinese Folk Art Reading 1 Lead in a pair of scissors landscapes a knife some paper fish flowers Describe and predict What can you see from the picture? What might the text be about? bamboo zhubaoping’an 竹报平安 firecrackers children paper-cutting 专题报道 Who? What is the article about? How? Why? way. Listen and answer 1. Who is Zhao Yue? 2. What does she love? 3. What shapes are her works in? She is a great master of paper-cutting. She loves paper-cutting. Her works are in the shape of flowers, birds, fish and landscapes. Listen to the passage and answer the questions. Read for structure Zhao Yue, a great master of paper-cutting An example of paper-cuts and its meaning Zhao Yue’s ideas about paper-cutting The use of paper-cuts Read and match 1 2 3 4 Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 a Zhao Yue, a great master of paper-cutting b The warmth and life of paper-cutting c Zhao Yue’s ideas about paper-cutting d The importance of paper-cutting c a b d Match the paragraphs with the main ideas. Para1-Zhao Yue’s ideas about paper-cutting tool & materials What is Zhao Yue working on? She is working on a picture of bamboo. What does she think of paper-cutting? You don’t need much to start working. Anyone can try it. Why is paper-cutting an art full of life? The ________________ are common in our daily life. tools & materials Paper-cutting—an art full of life Zhao Yue’s hands move quickly. She is working on a picture of bamboo. “I love paper cutting,” she says. “You don’t need much to start working—just a pair of scissors or a knife and some paper. Anyone can try it.” she adds. After years of practice, Zhao Yue is now a great master of paper -cutting. Her works on the walls in her home are beautiful. They are in the shape of flowers, birds, fish and landscapes. quickly /ˈkwɪkli/ adv. 迅速地 landscape /ˈlændskeɪp/ n. 景色；风景画 practice /ˈpræktɪs/ n. 练习，训练 add /æd/ v. 补充说；添加 knife /naɪf/ n. (pl. knives) 刀 scissors /ˈsɪzəz/ n. [pl.] 剪刀 Let’s discuss! l like paper-cuts with Chinese characters better because they express our goodwishes, and l can learn more about Chinese culture from Chinese characters. Which do you like better, paper-cuts of animals and plants, or the ones with Chinese characters? Paper-cutting an art full of life Zhao Yue's hands move quickly. She is working on a picture of bamboo. "I love paper-cutting," she says. "You don't need much to start working-just a pair of scissors or a knife and some paper. Anyone can try it," she adds. After years of practice, Zhao Yue is now a great master of paper-cutting. Her works on the walls in her home are beautiful. They are in the shape of flowers, birds, fish and landscapes. "Paper-cuts are not just beautiful. We use them to express our wishes. At the Spring Festival, we put them up on windows and doors for good luck," says Zhao Yue. "And at weddings, we put up 'double happiness' in the new couple's home for good wishes." Zhao Yue makes the last cut. She hands me the bamboo picture, smiling, "This is called zhubaoping'an. It means 'I wish you a safe and healthy life'." The bamboo seems to be alive and the leaves look like they are dancing. I feel the warmth and life of this traditional folk art. hand n. 手 v.交, 递, 给 hand in v. 上交 by hand adv. 用手 handy adj. 手巧的，有手艺的 quick adj. (+ n.) → quickly adv. (+ v.) 学习理解 Language points “Anyone can try it,” she adds. add ①vt. 加，做加法 Add 2 and 5, please. 请把2和5加起来。 ②vt. 增加，添加 add sth 添加某物 add A to B 往B中加A The English like to add milk and sugar to tea. 英国人喜欢往茶里加奶和糖。 add A and B 把A和B相加 “Paper-cuts are not just beautiful. We use them to express our wishes. At the spring festival, we put them up on windows and doors for good luck,” says Zhao Yue. “And at weddings, we put up ‘double happiness’ in the new couple’s home for good wishes”. Zha Yue makes the last cut. She hands me the bamboo picture, smiling. “This is called zhubaoping’an. It means ‘I wish you a safe and healthy life’ .” The bamboo seems to be alive and the leaves look like they are dancing. I feel the warmth and life of this traditional folk art. hand /hænd/ vt. 交，递，给 couple /ˈkʌpl/ n. 夫妇 happiness /ˈhæpinəs/ n. 幸福，快乐 express /ɪkˈspres/ vt. 表达，表示 paper-cut /ˈpeɪpə kʌt/ n. 剪纸（作品）  warmth /wɔːmθ/ n. 温暖 alive /əˈlaɪv/ adj. 活的；有活力的 学习理解 “Anyone can try it,” she adds. ③vi. 补充说，继续说 “Don’t forget to call me,” he added. “别忘了给我打电话,” 他补充说。 Exercises： 1. We need to _______ some names ______ the list. 2. If the tea is too strong, ______ some water. 3. The teacher ______ that study is important. add to add added Let’s learn the language points! 专题文章 剪纸艺术 put up sth ① I can put up a toy house. ② The workers put up a new building last year. 我能搭起一个玩具房子。 搭建，建造 工人们去年建造了一座新大楼。 put up sth ① I can put up a toy house. ② The workers put up a new building last year. 我能搭起一个玩具房子。 搭建，建造 工人们去年建造了一座新大楼。 Let’s learn the language points! 一种充满生命力的艺术 快速地移动 制作一幅竹子剪纸 不需要很多便可以开始制作 一把剪刀 1. Can you introduce the art of paper-cutting? 2. Can you share your stories with paper-cutting? 3. Can you talk about why people like paper-cutting? 学习理解 Language points We use them to express our wishes. express vt. 表达，表示 当你得到别人的帮助时，你应该表示感谢。 You should express your thanks when you get helpfrom others. expression n. 表达;表示;表达方式 Paper-cutting an art full of life Zhao Yue's hands move quickly. She is working on a picture of bamboo. "I love paper-cutting," she says. "You don't need much to start working-just a pair of scissors or a knife and some paper. Anyone can try it," she adds. After years of practice, Zhao Yue is now a great master of paper-cutting. Her works on the walls in her home are beautiful. They are in the shape of flowers, birds, fish and landscapes. "Paper-cuts are not just beautiful. We use them to express our wishes. At the Spring Festival, we put them up on windows and doors for good luck," says Zhao Yue. "And at weddings, we put up 'double happiness' in the new couple's home for good wishes." Zhao Yue makes the last cut. She hands me the bamboo picture, smiling, "This is called zhubaoping'an. It means 'I wish you a safe and healthy life'." The bamboo seems to be alive and the leaves look like they are dancing. I feel the warmth and life of this traditional folk art. practice / ˈpræktɪs / n.练习,训练 v. 练习 (美 practise) practice/practise doing sth. 练习做某事 1. Write a short passage to introduce the art of paper-cutting. You are encouraged to add more information to it. 2. Remember all the new words on pages 44-46. 3. Preview Grammar on pages 47-48. 学习理解 Language points “And at weddings, we put up ‘double happiness’ in the new couple’s home for good wishes.” happiness n.幸福，快乐 （不可数名词） Hppainess depends on ourselves. 幸福取决于我们自己。 couple n.夫妇 ；一对，一双；几个，两三个 The couple is from the USA. 这对夫妇来自美国。 a couple of days 几天 put up 张贴，挂起；举起；建造，搭建 put up a poster 张贴海报 put up your hands 举起你的手 put up a tent 搭建帐篷 关于put的词组 put down 放下 put out 扑灭 put on 穿上 put off 推迟 I. 根据句意或提示完成句子。 1. There is __ _______ ___(一副) glasses on the desk. 2. I want to ______ ________(开始学) paper-cutting now. 3. Children like to eat cookies __ ___ ______ ___(……的形状) stars. 4. “Please _____ ___ ___ _____(把书递给我)”. 5. I _____ ____ _____ _____(祝你好运) in the exam. 6. He is still ________ ____(修车) car. a pair of start learning in the shape of hand me the book wish you good luck working on II. 用所给单词或词组，翻译句子。 1. 这个蛋糕的形状像一颗心。（ in the shape of） 2. 我需要十元买一副新剪刀来剪纸。（ a pair of） 3. 祝你生日快乐。（wish） 4. 我们把漂亮的剪纸贴在窗户上。（put up） This cake is in the shape of a heart. I need ten yuan to buy a pair of new scissors for paper-cutting. I wish you a happy birthday. We put up the beautiful paper - cuts on the windows. Other 104126.43 $