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Unit 12 The Wonderland of Literature
Oral Communication
国家中小学课程资源
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Accurately identify and understand the core vocabulary .
Comprehend the works and writings of both Chinese and foreign authors.
Share your favorite authors and works, thereby enhancing cultural confidence and broadening international perspectives.
Learning Objectives
Before my bed a pool of light.
Can it be frost upon the ground?
Looking up,I find the moon bright.
Bowing, in homesickness I’m drowned.
Do you know
which poem this is?
Do you know the poet's feelings?
Sad.
poet /'pəʊɪt/ (n.) 诗人
poem/ 'poʊəm / (n.) 诗
playwright /'pleɪraɪt/ (n.)剧作家
They were written by Shakespeare,a poet and playwright.
Who created these works?
Activity 1 A. Listen to the conversation and put the sentences in order.
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( ) I know his play, Hamlet.
(1) Still Night Thoughts is about missing one’s hometown.
( ) We can read around one thousand of his poems.
( ) Not all his plays are sad stories.
( ) Almost everyone knows the poem.
Tips提示
◆predicted content and guess the answers.
◆◆circle the key words.
Activity 1 B. Listen again and fill in the blanks.
・ He was one of the best __________ in Chinese history.
・ Most of his poems are about ________ and nature.
・ Some of his poems express his _________.
・ He was a poet and playwright.
・ His early plays are mostly ________ stories.
・ His later plays are mostly _________ stories.
poets
friendship
loneliness
happy
sad
(Michael and his Chinese teacher, Miss Wang are at a Book Fair.)
Michael: Look, this is a picture of Li Bai. His poem Still Night Thoughts is about
missing one’s hometown. Almost everybody knows the poem.
Miss Wang: Yes, he was one of the best poets in Chinese literature. He wrote a lot of
poems and we can now read around one thousand of his poems.
Michael: What are most of his poems about?
Read the conversation and act it out with your partner.
Pay attention to tone, intonation and pronunciation.
Miss Wang: Most of them were about friendship and nature. Some of his poems
expressed his loneliness.
Michael: Thanks, Miss Wang. Here are some books by William Shakespeare. My
father told me Shakespeare was a poet as great as Li Bai.
Miss Wang: Yes. Shakespeare was a poet as well as a playwright.
Michael: I know his play Hamlet. It is quite famous. It is such a sad story. Are all his
plays sad stories?
Miss Wang: Not all his plays are sad stories. His early plays are mostly happy stories,
but his later works, like Hamlet, are mostly sad stories.
Michael: Look, this is a picture of Li Bai. His poem Still Night Thoughts is about
missing one’s hometown. Almost everybody knows the poem.
Miss Wang: Yes, he was one of the best poets in Chinese literature. He wrote a lot of
poems and we can now read around one thousand of his poems.
Michael: What are most of his poems about?
Miss Wang: Most of them were about friendship and nature. Some of his poems
expressed his loneliness.
Michael: Thanks, Miss Wang. Here are some books by William Shakespeare. My
father told me Shakespeare was a poet as great as Li Bai.
Miss Wang: Yes. Shakespeare was a poet as well as a playwright.
Michael: I know his play Hamlet. It is quite famous. It is such a sad story. Are all his
plays sad stories?
Miss Wang: Not all his plays are sad stories. His early plays are mostly happy stories,
but his later works, like Hamlet, are mostly sad stories.
思念某人家乡
+最高级+名词复数
和……一样伟大
既……也……;不但……而且……
不是所有
Activity 2 Group work.
Discuss the writers and their works. Choose the one you like best and report your group discussion in class.
Lu Xun
(1881-1936)
known for his novels Hometown
Bing Xin
(1900-1999)
famous for children’s works To Young Readers
Chinese authors
Mark Twain
(1835-1910)
famous for his novels The Million Pound Note
Aesop
(about 620 BCE-about 560 BCE)
known for his fables Aesop’s Fables
Foreign authors
be famous for...因......而出名=be known for
befamousas...作为......而出=be known as
be famous to...为......所热知+范围
Exercise
Knowledge points
这位画家因他的画作而出名。
This painter his paintings.
Lady Gaga作为歌手而出名。
Lady Gaga a singer.。
Our favorite writer is Mark Twain. His most famous work is "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer". In this book, he mainly tells us about the lively and intelligent boy Tom Sawyer, who, along with his friends Huck Finn and Joe, experiences many exciting adventures. The reason why this book is so famous is that it tells the story of children's growth, with both interesting content and educational value. Moreover, the tone of the dialogues in the book is also very vivid.
An example
It’s show time.
Exercise-适当形式填空
Li Bai was one of the greatest (poet) in China.
2. My brother (miss) his hometown very much.
Lu Xun is (know) for novels.
4. This book is as (well) as that one.
poets
misses
known
good
Basic (基础)
Improving(提升)
Extend (拓展)
Homework
Review new vocabulary and expressions related to the authors and their works.
Organize the content of your group discussion into a short essay.
Search for more information about a famous Chinese poet and introduce this poet to others.
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