人教版2019必修第二冊(cè)Unit4HistoryandTraditionsListeningandSpeakingListeningandTalkingLearningobjectives:

Attheendofthislesson,studentsareableto:1.Collectsomeinformationabouttwohistoricsites,Confuciusandhisideasoneducation;2.Practicetakingshorthandwhilelistening;3.Distinguishthelinkingsounds;4.UnderstandsomeEnglishidiomsintheconversation;5.TalkaboutyourunderstandingofConfucius’ideasoneducation.Lead-in：

Howmanyhistoricsitesdoyouknow?shop

oninternetLead-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____________________;Heisa___________;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.?ListeningtextWilliam:Excuseme,doyouspeakEnglish?I’mlookingfortheConfuciusTemple,butI’mnotgoodatmaps—they’remyAchilles’heel!XiaoKong:Oh,hello,yes.Comewithme—I’mgoingtothetemplerightnow.Bytheway,whatdoes“Achilles’heel”mean?William:Oh,itmeansthatsomethingismyweakness—I’mreallybadwithmaps!SodoyouknowmuchaboutConfucius?He’soneofmyfavouritephilosophers.Hewassuchawiseman.XiaoKong:Oh,yes.Iwasbornhere.Infact,IbelieveIamadescendantofConfuciushimself.William:Noway,you’repullingmyleg,right?Sohowdoyouknowyou’rerelatedtoConfucius?Didn’theliveover2,500yearsago?XiaoKong:Yes,buthisfamilytreeiswellrecorded.Hehasoverthreemilliondescendants.Sorryagain,whatdoes“pullingmyleg”mean?William:Oh,sorry,itmeanstojokewithsomeone.Anyway,soyou’reactuallygoingtothetempletopayrespectstoyourrelative?XiaoKong:Well,yes.ButI’malsomeetingmystudygroupthere.WearedoingaresearchprojectonConfucius’ideasoneducation.YouknowConfuciuswasagreateducator,andhehadmanygreatideasabouteducation.Forexample,hetalkedabouttherelationshipbetweenlearningandreflecting.Hebelievedthatlearningwithoutreflectingleadstoconfusion...Oh,look,thetempleisjustoverthere.William:Oh,great!What’sthatbigbuildingoverthere?XiaoKong:Oh,that’sthefamousDachengHall.Youknow,it’ssowell-respectedinQufuthatnootherbuildinginthecitycanbetallerthanit.William:Wow,nowthat’srespect.That’salittlebitlikemyhometown—Stratford-upon-Avon.XiaoKong:Wait,youmeanwhereShakespearewasfrom?Whatacoincidence--ConfuciusandShakespeare,twoofthegreatestmindsinhistory!IreallywanttovisittheUK—I’mreallyinterestedinBritishhistoryandculture.William:Oh,that’sgreat!Solaterwecangoforacupofteaandhaveachataboutit.Anditwouldbegreatifyoucouldtakemesomewheretogetmywatchfixed.XiaoKong:OK,noproblem!Socomeandmeetmystudygroup—wecantellyouallaboutthetemple.AndhowlongareyoustayinginQufu?IcanshowyoutheCemeteryofConfuciusandtheKongFamilyMansionaswell...William:Really?That’ssokind!IneedallthehelpIcanget—I'mlikeafishoutofwater.ListeningandSpeaking：

WritedowntheEnglishidiomsintheconversation,explainmeaningsandthinkaboutChineseequivalents.EnglishidiomMeaningChineseequivalentAchilles’heelpullone’slegfishoutofwaterAnidiomisanexpressionwhichmeanssomethingdifferentfromthemeaningoftheindividualwords.IdiomAnidiomisanexpressionwhichmeanssomethingdifferentthemeaningoftheindividualwords.Someidiomspresentanideaorpaintapicturethatgivesahintastothemeaning.Otheridiomscanonlybeunderstoodfromthecontentinwhichtheyappear.AchilleswasaheroinGreekmythology.Whenhewasababy,aprophecysaidhewoulddieyoung.Sohismothertookhimtoamagicalrivertomakehiminvincible.Sheheldhimbyhisheelassheputhimunderthewater.Laterhebecameagreatsoldier,winningmanybattlesandcouldn’tbedefeated.However,onedayhewasshotwithapoisonousarrowinhisheel.Becausehisheeldidnotgointothemagicalriverasababy,hedied.Thatiswhytheidiomtodaymeanssomeone’sweakness.AnAchilles’heelisafatalweaknessinoverallstrengththatcanleadtoone’sdownfallordeath.Achilles’

heelSomethingthatissomeone’sweaknessW:Oh,that'sgreat!Solaterwecangoforacupofteaandhaveachataboutit.Anditwouldbegreatifyoucouldtakemesomewheretogetmywatchfixed.X:OK,noproblem！Socomeandmeetmystudygroup—wecantellyouallaboutthetemple.AndhowlongareyoustayinginQufu?IcanshowyoutheCemeteryofConfuciusandtheKongFamilyMansionaswell.W:Really?That'ssokind!IneedallthehelpIcanget—I'mlike________________．a(chǎn)fishoutofwaterEnglishidiomMeaningChineseequivalentfishoutofwatersomeonewhofeelsuncomfortablebecausetheyareinanunfamiliarplace如芒刺背ListeningandSpeaking：

ListeningandSpeaking：

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(mén)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;IfyoucanforceyourheartandnerveandsinewToserveyourturnlongaftertheyaregone,AndsoholdonwhenthereisnothinginyouExcepttheWillwhichsaystothem:“Holdon!”P(pán)ronunciation：

Readthepoemandmarkthelinkingsoundsafterthemodel.IfyoucanmakeoneheapofallyourwinningsAndriskitononeturnofpitch-and-toss,Andlose,andstartagainatyourbeginningsAndneverbreatheawordaboutyourloss;IfyoucanforceyourheartandnerveandsinewToserveyourturnlongaftertheyaregone,AndsoholdonwhenthereisnothinginyouExcepttheWillwhichsaystothem:‘Holdon!’ListeningandTalking：

Listentotheconversationandticktheplacesmentioned.AncientGovernmentOfficeRishengchangBank

ZhengguosiTemple Ming-Qing

StreetWangFamily

Courtyard

thecitywall

QiaoFamilyCourtyardShuanglinTemple

MountMian√√√√Ihadexpectedsomethingdifferent.Paulsounded_____________Itwaslikewalkingintohistory.Paulsounded_________Itwasn’tasbigasIhadexpected.Paulsounded____________Someofthesnacksthereareamazing.XiaoYansounded_________Ihadnoideatherewouldbesomanytourists.Paulsounded_____________Wow,Ican’tbelieveyoudidn’tseethewall.XiaoYansounded___________disappointedamazeddisappointedamazedsurprisedsurprisedListeningandTalking：

Completethesentencestodescribehowthespeakersfelt.ListeningtextXiaoYan:Hi,Paul.I’msorrytohearyou’releavingtomorrow.SowhatdidyoumakeofPingyao?Paul:Well,tobehonest,whenIfirstarrived,Iwasalittledisappointed.Ihadexpectedsomethingdifferent.ButthenIwalkedintotheoldcity.Iwassoamazed!Itwaslikewalkingintohistory.SomanybeautifulbuildingsfromtheMingandQingdynasties…XiaoYan:Yes,Pingyaohasalonghistory—over2,000years.ItusedtobeaveryimportantbankingcentreinChina.Paul:Yes,soIvisitedtheRishengchangBankandlearntallabouttheJinBusinessmen.I’vegottosaythough,itwasn’tasbigasIhadexpected.Butitwasstillinterestingtolearnaboutwhatbankswerelikealmost200yearsago.XiaoYan:Oh,well,whatabouttheMing-QingStreet—that’sprettybig.Someofthesnacksthereareamaz