Unit4HistoryandTraditionsListeningandSpeaking人教版2019必修第二冊(cè)Apeoplewithouttheknowledgeoftheirpasthistory,originandcultureislikeatreewithoutroots.—MarcusGarveyWhatdoyouknowaboutthebuildingsinthephotoabove?Whattraditionsofthatcity/countrydoyouknowabout?thePalaceofWestminster,thehomeoftheUKgovernmentBigBenWestminsterBridgeLead-in：

Whathistoricsitesdoyouknow?shop

oninternetDoyouknowQufu?Haveyoueverbeenthere?Whatdoyouknowaboutit?Qufu,locatedinsouthwesternShandongprovince,isthehometownofthewell-knownChinesephilosopherConfucius(哲學(xué)家孔子).Thethreemostfamousculturalsitesofthecity,knownas“SanKong”,havebeenlistedasaUNESCOWorldHeritageSitesince1994.Lead-in：

Whatcanyousayabouttheseplaces?TempleofConfuciusKongFamilyMansionCemeteryofConfuciusItistheworld’smostfamousand_________

Confuciustemple.largestItistheKongFamilyMansion.Thisisthehomeofthe_______________ofConfucius.Todaythisisamuseum.descendantsLead-in：

Whoistheperson?Whatdoyouknowabouttheperson?Hewasagreatphilosopherandeducator.Confucius

(551-479BC)agreatteacherand

philosopher（哲學(xué)家）曲阜ABritishtourist,William,asksaChinese,XiaoKong,fordirectionswhenhewantstovisittheConfuciusTemple.OnthewaytotheConfuciusTemple,theytalkaboutConfuciusandhisideas.ListeningandSpeaking：

ListeningandSpeaking：

ListentotheconversationandwritedownwhattheysayaboutConfucius.Fact/OpinionaboutConfuciusWilliam

Confuciusisoneofhis____________________;Hewasa___________;Helived__________yearsago.XiaoKongConfuciushasover____________descendants;Hewasagreat________andhadmany______about__________Hewasoneofthegreatest_______inhistory.favouritephilosopherswisemanover25003million

educatoreducationideasmindsListeningandSpeaking：

Listenagainanddecidewhetherthesestatementsaretrue(T),false(F),ornotmentioned(NM).Confuciussaidthatlearningwithoutunderstandingleadstoconfusion.XiaoKongisdoingaresearchprojectonConfuciusphilosophy.AsoneofConfucius’descendants,XiaoKong’snameisrecordedinthefamilytree.DachengHallisthetallestbuildinginQufu.TFNMTFNMTFNMTFNMreflectingConfucius’ideasoneducation????ListeningandSpeaking：

Nowdiscussandanswerthefollowingquestion：WhydoyouthinkWilliamsaidhishometownwassimilartoQufu?A.Therearefamoushallsinhishometown.B.Therearenotallbuildingsinhishometown.C.Bothplaceshaveafamouspersonwhowasbornthere.D.Hishometowndoesn’tallowotherbuildingstobemorenoticeablethanthehistoricbuildings.?ListeningandSpeaking：

WritedowntheEnglishidiomsintheconversation,explainmeaningsandthinkaboutChineseequivalents.EnglishidiomMeaningChineseequivalentAchilles’heelpullone’slegfishoutofwaterAnidiomisanexpressionwhichmeanssomethingdifferentfromthemeaningoftheindividualwords.IdiomListeningandSpeaking：

W:Excuseme,doyouspeakEnglish?I'mlookingfortheConfuciusTemple,butI'mnotgoodatmaps—they'remyAchilles'heel!X:Oh,hello,yes.Comewithme—I'mgoingtothetemplerightnow.Bytheway,whatdoes“Achilles'heel”mean?W:Oh,it

meansthatsomethingis_____________—I'mreallybadwithmaps!SodoyouknowmuchaboutConfucius?He'soneofmyfavouritephilosophers.Hewassuchawiseman.X:Oh,yes.Iwasbornhere.Infact,IbelieveIamadescendantofConfuciushimself.myweaknessEnglishidiomMeaningChineseequivalentAchilles’heelsomethingthatissomeone’sweakness弱點(diǎn)，要害ListeningandSpeaking：

W:Noway,you'repullingmyleg,right?Sohowdoyouknowyou'rerelatedtoConfucius?Didn'theliveover2,500years

ago?X:Yes,buthisfamilytreeiswellrecorded.Hehasoverthreemilliondescendants.Sorryagain,whatdoes“pullingmyleg”mean?W:Oh,sorry,itmeansto__________________.Anyway,soyou'reactuallygoingtothetempletopayrespectstoyourrelative?jokewithsomeoneEnglishidiomMeaningChineseequivalentpullone’slegjokewithsomeone戲弄W:Oh,that'sgreat!Solaterwecangoforacupofteaandhaveachataboutit.Anditwouldbegreatifyoucouldtakemesomewheretogetmywatchfixed.X:OK,noproblem！Socomeandmeetmystudygroup—wecantellyouallaboutthetemple.AndhowlongareyoustayinginQufu?IcanshowyoutheCemeteryofConfuciusandtheKongFamilyMansionaswell.W:Really?That'ssokind!IneedallthehelpIcanget—I'mlike________________．a(chǎn)fishoutofwaterEnglishidiomMeaningChineseequivalentfishoutofwatersomeonewhofeelsuncomfortablebecausetheyareinanunfamiliarplace如芒在背ListeningandSpeaking：

ListeningandSpeaking：

WritedowntheEnglishidiomsintheconversation,explainmeaningsandthinkaboutChineseequivalents.IdiomEnglishidiomMeaningChineseequivalentArchilles’heel

Pullone’slegFishoutofwatersomeone’sweaknesstojokewithsomeone軟肋；弱點(diǎn)戲弄someonewhofeelsuncomfortableinanunfamiliarplace如芒在背Thinkofmoreidiomsyouknow:apieceofcake

teachfishtoswim

ahardnut

getoutofhand

pullarabbitoutofahat

pullyourselftogether小菜一碟班門弄斧冥頑不化的人失控使出奇招恢復(fù)鎮(zhèn)定;控制自己ListeningandSpeaking：

WhatdoyouknowaboutConfucius’ideasoneducation?EducationwasoneofConfucius’corevalues.Hebelievedlearningaboutthepastwouldhelpusknowthefuture.Hethoughteducationhelpedbuildourconfidencewhichwouldhelpbringpeaceandprosperity.Healsothoughtitwasimportanttouseandapplywhatwehavelearntinoureducation.ListeningandSpeaking：

WhatelsedoyouknowaboutConfuciusandhisphilosophy?Confuciuswasagreatthinker,educator,andphilosopher.HisprincipleshadagreatinfluenceonChinesetraditionsandbeliefs.Hebelievedstronglyinstrongfamilyloyaltyandrespectforothers.Hebelievedintheso-called“goldenrule”ofphilosophy:Donotdotootherswhatyoudonotwantotherstodotoyou.Pronunciation：

Readthispartofthepoem“If—”writtenbyBritishpoetRudyardKipling.IfyoucanmakeoneheapofallyourwinningsAndriskitononeturnofpitch-and-toss,Andlose,andstartagainatyourbeginningsAndneverbreatheawordaboutyourloss;IfyoucanforceyourheartandnerveandsinewToser