内容正文:
Reading for Writing
Unit 1 Cultural Heritage
Mark Liu
敦煌
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Do you know about it?
Former residence
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Zhang Bao
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Zhang Bao (1903-1996)
He was born in Xinning Town, Fusui County, Guangxi. In 1932, he transferred to the CPC (中国共产党) in the Soviet Union. From 1938 to 1955, Zhang Bao was arrested and imprisoned twice in the Soviet Union for the anti revolutionary movement. Until 1956, Zhang Bao finally returned to his homeland. After returning to China, he participated in the Russian translation work of Mao Zedong's Selected Works, spreading Mao Zedong Thought to the world.
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Is the former residence of Zhang Bao a cultural heritage?
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Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today and what we pass on to the future generations.
World Heritage Centre
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We need to protect cultural heritage. But why?
Mark Liu
Dunhuang ∙ Mogao Caves
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Read the para2 on page 8 and find out why we should protect cultural heritage.
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Not only are Mogao Caves disappearing, but there are many precious cultural relics disappearing, too. How could people preserve them?
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How to protect the relics from the Mogao Caves?
Hi, I am Li Ming. I have met some problems. Can you help me?
Now, I will tell you my story.
In a beautiful village, the bamboo forest is the soul of the village. Here, the craft of bamboo weaving has been passed down from generation to generation. Li Ming, a talented young man whose skills are extraordinary, learned bamboo weaving from his grandfather since he was a child. Grandfather often said to Li Ming, "Ming, the bamboo has a soul."
One day, an art curator from the city stepped into this peaceful village, and he was full of praise for Li Ming's work. "Li Ming, your bamboo weaving skills are truly amazing! I would like to ask you to create some works for my art exhibition." "Really? It's a great honor for me." "We wanted to combine bamboo weaving with modern art to create a unique exhibition. This will not only show your talent, but also allow more people to understand and appreciate the craft of bamboo weaving." Li Ming was very excited after hearing this, and felt that this was a great opportunity.
However, when Li Ming excitedly told his grandfather the news, his grandfather frowned. "Ming, you have to be clear that bamboo weaving is our tradition and our roots. You can't change it for the sake of fame and fashion." Li Ming was a little puzzled after hearing this. "Grandfather, I just want more people to understand our culture. How can this become the pursuit of fame and fortune?" Grandfather sighed, "There are some things that are useless to talk too much. You have to remember that tradition cannot be desecrated." With that, grandfather turned and left.
The exhibition was about to be held, but Li Ming discovered that the materials needed for the exhibition had mysteriously disappeared one after another, and the curator had also been accidentally injured. At the same time, the villagers were talking about the exhibition plan. Li Ming began to suspect that all this had something to do with his grandfather. He felt that his grandfather might want to block the exhibition for some reason. This suspicion strained the relationship between the two. Li Ming tried to communicate with his grandfather, but his grandfather always avoided talking about it.
Until one day, Li Ming found an old family tree in the ancestral hall of the village. The genealogy recorded a history of bamboo weaving: there was once a merchant who tried to use bamboo weaving for personal gain, destroying the essence of the craft. And this past was in line with what his grandfather had said before. This strengthened Li Ming's belief that his grandfather opposed the exhibition from the perspective of protecting the craft.
Paragraph 1: One evening, Li Ming decided to visit his grandfather.
Paragraph 2: The day of the exhibition finally arrived.
What should I do?
Mark Liu
LABOV
拉波夫六要素 原文对应内容
1. 点题 (Abstract) 竹编传统与现代艺术的冲突
2. 指向 (Orientation) 美丽村庄、竹林、李明、爷爷、策展人;竹编技艺代代相传
3. 进展 (Complicating Action) 策展人邀请 → 爷爷反对 → 材料消失 → 策展人受伤 → 李明怀疑爷爷 → 关系紧张 → 发现族谱真相
4. 评议 (Evaluation) 李明的兴奋与困惑;爷爷的忧虑与坚持;发现真相后的信念加强
5. 结局 (Resolution) 【待续写】李明与爷爷和解;传统与现代融合的方案
6. 回应 (Coda) 【待续写】回归主题:竹编之魂;传统传承与现代发展的平衡
Mark Liu
WRITING
Finish the writing task and help Li Ming solve his problem
Mark Liu
Display
Time to display your writing
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summary
"True inheritance is not about keeping things unchanged, but about passing on the soul of tradition while allowing it to breathe in a new era."
"Misunderstanding grows in silence; understanding begins with listening."
"Some things carry value not in fame or fortune, but in the spirit they preserve."
Mark Liu
Thank You
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