1、Beauty in Common Things.,New,Words,Each different part of China has its own special forms of traditional art.,The most common things, from paper to clay to bamboo, are turned into objects of beauty.,Today, sky lanterns are used at festivals and other celebrations.,When the lanterns are lit,they slow

2、ly rise into the air like small hot-air balloons for all to see.,Paper cutting has been around for over 1,500 years.,pron.它的,n. 形式；類型,n. 黏土 陶土,n. 慶典，慶?；顒?n. 氣球,n.剪紙,New words,The red paper is folded before it is cut with scissors.,The pieces are usually cute children or lively characters from a Chin

3、ese fairy tale or historical story.,After drying, they are fired at a very high heat.,They are then polished and painted.,It takes several weeks to complete everything.,n.剪刀,adj. 生氣勃勃的;(色彩)鮮艷的,童話故事,adj. (有關(guān))歷史的,n. 熱;高溫,v. 磨光；修改；潤色,v. 完成,New words,1.Little Tom used to (造成) a lot of trouble for his fa

4、mily.,cause,forms,balloons,Test,2.You can learn some different (形式)of traditional Chinese art in this museum.,3. The students decorated the classroom with colorful (氣球).,lively,heat,completing,4. Dave is one of the most (活潑)students in his school.,5. The stone is fired at a very high （高溫）before it i

5、s turned into steel.,6. Mr. Wang spent two weeks (完成)this painting.,Test,Lead-in,Talk about the kites,Do you know about any folk or traditional arts in our country?,Free talk,paper cutting,embroidery,cross embroidery,Sugar sculptures,Sky lanterns,Chinese knot,Clay Figurines Zhang,plasticene,shadow f

6、igures,china,plasticene,new year paintings,lion dance,Listen and fill in the blanks,Listening,Each different part of China has its own special _of traditional_. These usually try to show the things that are important in life, such as_, _and family. The most common things, from_ to_ to_, are turned i

7、nto objects of beauty.,Beauty in Common Things,forms,art,love,beauty,paper,clay,bamboo,According to Chinese history, sky lanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming. He sent them out to ask for _when in trouble.Today, sky lanterns are used at festivals and other celebrations. They are made of _ and c

8、overed with_. When the lanterns are lit,they slowly rise into the air like small hot-air balloons for all to see. They are seen as bright symbols of _and_ _.,help,bamboo,paper,happiness,good,wishes,help,bamboo,paper,Paper cutting has been around for over _years.Paper cutting sounds very easy but it

9、can be very difficult to do. The paper usually_, is folded before it is cut with scissors.The most common pictures are_, _, and things about_. During the spring festival, they are put on windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for _ _and a happy_ _.,1,500,red,flowers,animals,Chinese history,ne

10、w year,good luck,Chinese clay art is famous because the clay pieces are so _ but they look very _. The pieces are usually _ _ or lively characters from a Chinese _ _ or historical _. The pieces are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind of _and then allowed to air-dry.,fairy tale,small,re

11、al,cute children,story,clay,After drying, they are _ at a very high heat. They are then _ and painted. It takes several weeks to complete everything. These small pieces of clay art show the _ that all Chinese people have for _ and _.,love,life,beauty,polished,fired,Detailed reading,Detailed reading,

12、Moving From General To Specific A general introduction of the topic is usually followed by specific details and examples.,Reading Strategy,Group I,The_ common things, from paper to clay to bamboo, are _ objects of beauty.,turned into,most,What do traditional Chinese art forms try to show?,Read the P

13、aragraph 1 and fill in the blanks.,Read the Paragraph 1 and answer the questions.,They try to show the things that are important in life, such as love, beauty and family.,sky lanterns,bamboo, paper,Group II,Read the Paragraph 2 and complete the chart.,2.What were sky lanterns used for before and wha

14、t are they used for now?,Read the Paragraph 2 and answer the questions.,They were used for asking for help before, and they are used for making wishes at festivals and other celebrations now.,1. People used to sky lanterns when they were in trouble. But today, people light the lanterns and watch the

15、m the sky with their wishes.,send out,rise into,Group II,Read the Paragraph 2 and fill in the blanks.,paper cutting,paper,Group III,Read the Paragraph 3 and complete the chart.,Read the Paragraph 3 and answer the questions.,2. The art of paper cutting a simple thing like a piece of paper _ a beautif

16、ul piece of art. People often _ these art pieces _ the doors, windows and walls of their homes to celebrate the Spring Festival.,turns,into,put,on,Group III,4. How do people use paper cuttings during the Spring Festival?,Read the Paragraph 3 and answer the questions.,People put paper cuttings on win

17、dows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy new year.,3. What kinds of pictures are usually found on paper cuttings?,On paper cuttings, the most common pictures are flowers, animals, and things about Chinese history.,Chinese clay art,clay,Group IV,Read the Paragraph 4 and co

18、mplete the chart.,Read the Paragraph 4 and answer the questions.,3. To make Chinese clay art, the clay is shaped by hand into things _ cute children or characters from Chinese fairy tales and stories. They are then _ paint.,such as,covered with,Chinese clay art,clay,Group IV,Read the Paragraph 4 and

19、 complete the chart.,Read the Paragraph 4 and answer the questions.,3. To make Chinese clay art, the clay is shaped by hand into things _ cute children or characters from Chinese fairy tales and stories. They are then _ paint.,such as,covered with,6.Which art form do you think is the most interestin

20、g? Why?,Read the Paragraph 4 and answer the questions.,Chinese clay art. Because they are so small but they look very real.,5.What are the steps for making clay art pieces?,First, they are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind of clay and then allowed to air-dry. After that, they are fir

21、ed at a very high heat and then polished and painted.,Group IV,Retell,Retell the text use the key words and use be made of or be used asfor as much as you can .,forms,art,love,beauty,paper,clay,bamboo,Paragraph I,Paragraph II,happiness,good,wishes,help,bamboo,paper,Retell the text use the key words

22、and use be made of or be used asfor as much as you can .,Paragraph III,Retell the text use the key words and use be made of or be used asfor as much as you can .,1,500,red,flowers,animals,Chinese history,new year,good luck,Paragraph IV,Retell the text use the key words and use be made of or be used

23、asfor as much as you can .,fairy tale,small,real,cute children,story,clay,I can do,Steps: Print out design. 2. On another sheet of paper, trace out the design. 3. Using scissors, cut out the traced design.,How to cut out a butterfly?,Writing,假如你是韓梅，遠在美國的筆友Linda給你寫信了！信中，Linda向你了解中國有什么著名小吃。請根據(jù)表格提示給Linda回信。,Dear Linda， You asked me what famous snacks there were in my country. Well, _ _ _ _ Are you looking for forward to eating it? Come to my country, and Ill treat you to tanghulu. Yours, H