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Key question Unit 1 Great people How did great people contribute to our society? Focusing on culture Watch & Think Q:Who is mentioned in the video? (1) What food did his mother bring him one night? (2)What was he doing? He was translating The Communist Manifesto. Zongzi. Skimming Notes The Communist Manifesto was written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels and was first published in 1848. It was one of the first Marxist texts, and it has had a huge impact on society. Background have a huge impact on 对产生重大影响 《共产党宣言》由卡尔 马克思和 弗里德里希 恩格斯撰写,并于1848年 首次出版。它是最早的马克思主义文献之一,对社会产生了巨大的影响。 Chen Wangdao (1891–1977) In 1920, Chen Wangdao made the first Chinese translation of The Communist Manifesto in his home village in Zhejiang Province. His strong belief in Marxism helped him complete the difficult translation work. The book inspired many early communist pioneers to fight for a better future for the people. 1920年,陈望道在浙江老家翻译了《共产党宣言》的第一个中文译本。 他对马克思主义的坚定信仰帮助他完成了艰巨的翻译工作。 这本书激励了许多早期共产主义先驱为人民争取更美好的未来。 fight for sth. 为作斗争 have a strong belief in oneself 对自己抱有坚定的信念 inspire sb.to do 鼓励某人做某事 Under the dim light of an oil lamp, a man sat at a desk in an old house. With a writing brush in his hand, he was busy writing on a piece of paper. It was early spring and the air was still cold. His hands were numb, but the task was so important that he couldn’t stop working. “It’s going to take me weeks,” he said to himself. Several days passed, and he always worked deep into the night. His mother was worried about his health, and she sometimes brought him some snacks at night. Then one day, his mother came again. “I have made some zongzi for you!” she said. “They taste better when dipped in the brown sugar sauce. I hope you’ll enjoy them. And go to bed early!” “Thank you, Mum!” he said. The taste of truth is sweet Listen & repeat His mother left and he continued his work. He felt a bit hungry, so he reached for a zongzi, dipped it in, and then ate it. When his mother later returned for the bowls, she was surprised to see that there was ink all around her son’s mouth. “My son,” she said, “how were your zongzi?” “They were delicious!” he replied. “But you have ink all around your mouth!” she said. “You must have dipped them in the ink instead of the brown sugar sauce!” “Ah!” he said with a big smile. “But the taste is so sweet!” The man here was Chen Wangdao, a scholar and educator. It is said that he was so concentrated on translating The Communist Manifesto that he didn’t realize he was eating ink! To Chen, “the taste of truth is so sweet”! (1) What were Chen Wangdao’s working conditions like? (2) Why did Chen Wangdao always work deep into the night? (3) Why didn’t Chen Wangdao realize he was eating ink? Chen worked under the dim light of an oil lamp in an old house. It was early spring and the air was still cold. Because the task was important, and it would take him weeks to finish it. Because he was very concentrated on his work. P15 Read & Answer What does the title The taste of truth is sweet really mean? What qualities can we learn from Chen Wangdao? How did The Communist Manifesto influence early Chinese communists? On the surface, it is the funny story of eating ink. Deep down, it means the truth of Marxism brought him great joy and strength. He was hard-working, focused, and had strong faith in his belief. It inspired them to fight for a better future for all Chinese people. Further thinking The taste of truth is sweet Language points 昏暗的灯光 表伴随 拿着;带着 be busy doing sth.忙于做某事 sothat 如此以至于 stop doing 停止做某事 say to oneself 某人自言自语 be worried about 对感到担忧 麻木的 Under the dim light of an oil lamp, a man sat at a desk in an old house. With a writing brush in his hand, he was busy writing on a piece of paper. It was early spring and the air was still cold. His hands were numb, but the task was so important that he couldn’t stop working. “It’s going to take me weeks,” he said to himself. Several days passed, and he always worked deep into the night. His mother was worried about his health, and she sometimes brought him some snacks at night. make sth.for sb.为制作 红糖酱 Then one day, his mother came again. “I have made some zongzi for you!” she said. “They taste better when dipped in the brown sugar sauce. I hope you’ll enjoy them. And go to bed early!” “Thank you, Mum!” he said. feel a bit+adj. 感到有点 reach for伸手去拿 be surprised to do 做某事感到惊讶 all around 在…… 周围;遍及 His mother left and he continued his work. He felt a bit hungry, so he reached for a zongzi, dipped it in, and then ate it. When his mother later returned for the bowls, she was surprised to see that there was ink all around her son’s mouth. “My son,” she said, “how were your zongzi?” “They were delicious!” he replied. “But you have ink all around your mouth!” she said. “You must have dipped them in the ink instead of the brown sugar sauce!” “Ah!” he said with a big smile. “But the taste is so sweet!” The man here was Chen Wangdao, a scholar and educator. It is said that he was so concentrated on translating The Communist Manifesto that he didn’t realize he was eating ink! To Chen, “the taste of truth is so sweet”! instead of(doing)代替;而不是 It's said that据说 be concentrated on doing 全神贯注地做某事 Role-play Work in pairs—One student plays Chen Wangdao, and the other plays his mother. Act out the dialogue—Act out a dialogue based on the story of him eating zongzi with ink. Recreate the scene vividly. Pay attention to tone and emotion—Show the mother’s concern and Chen Wangdao’s devotion to his work. You have 3 minutes to prepare. Post-reading n.担忧 n.投入 (1) What did Chen Wangdao mean when he said “the taste is so sweet”? (2) What can you learn from the story? Discuss the question below. He meant that the truth in The Communist Manifesto was so meaningful and powerful. He was deeply attracted by the great ideas he was translating. We can learn from Chen Wangdao’s qualities. We should be hard-working, stay focused on our goals, and stick to our beliefs like him, in order to make a contribution to our country. Your Ideas Find the words and phrases in the story and match them with their meanings. Vocabulary practice e b c a d have an impact/influence on sothat be worried about instead of be concentrated on reach for fight for Review Key points 1. It is said that he was so concentrated on translating The Communist Manifesto that he didn’t realize he was eating ink! It is said that是常用句型,表示“据说”,是it作形式主语,that从句作真正的主语。 据说,他全神贯注翻译《共产党宣言》,以至于都没有察觉到自己正在吃墨水! 拓展同类: It is reported that… 据报道…… It is known that… 众所周知…… so+形容词/副词+that表示“如此……以至于”,引导结果状语从句。 be concentrated on意为“专注于”,后接名词/动名词 据说这位著名的科学家花了十多年时间研发这项新 技术。 the famous scientist spent over ten years developing this new technology. 他如此专注于读书,以至于没听见我叫他。 He was his book he didn’t hear me calling him.. 即学即练 It is said that so concentrated on reading that 2. With a writing brush in his hand, he was busy writing on a piece of paper. with 结构在句中作伴随状语,用来描述主句动作发生时,主语同步伴随的状态 be busy doing 忙于做某事 1. 门开着,房间很凉快。 the door , the room is cool. 2. 我到的时候,她在忙着浇花。 She flowers when I arrived. 即学即练 With open 手握毛笔,他正忙着在一张纸上书写。 was busy watering 2. The book inspired many of the early communist pioneers to fight for a better future for the people. inspire sb. to do sth.激励某人做某事 fight for 为……作斗争” 1. 我的母亲激励我更加努力学习。 My mother harder. 2. 勇敢的士兵们为他们国家的自由而战斗。 Brave soldiers the freedom of their country. 即学即练 inspired me to study 这本书激励了许多早期共产主义先驱为人民的更美好未来而奋斗 fought for Practice I. 根据首字母提示写单词,完成句子。 1. The story of Chen Wangdao has a great i on us students. 2. Chen Wangdao thought the t of Marxism tasted sweet. 3. He was so c on translating that he ate ink by mistake. 4. His strong b in Marxism helped him finish the hard work. mpact ruth oncentrated elief 1. My sister drawing cartoons every day. 2. The box is heavy I can’t carry it alone. 3. this old house has a history of 100 years. 4. Little Tom his mother’s hand when he felt afraid. 5. The teacher us take part in more outdoor activities. 6. Many volunteers equal rights for all people. 7. They planting trees in the yard now. be concentrated on, sothat, It is said that be busy, reach for, inspireto, fight for is concentrated on so that It is said that reached for 从方框中选择正确词组,并用其正确形式填空。 inspires to fight for are busy Lavf60.16.100 Packed by Bilibili XCoder v2.0.2 $