1、(Module 6) Unit 18 Lesson 1 What is beauty? 河南三門峽市陜州中學(xué) 李瑞麗,Objectives: You will be able to: 1). understand the passage by using reading strategies; 2). outline the structure of the passage; 3). talk about “beauty” in your eyes.,Pre-reading 問題生成評價單Task 1: Match the key words with the correct definiti

2、on.Answers: 5 7 2 1 3 4 8 6,Task 2: Translate the following sentences into Chinese,Beauty is only skin-deep. Birds of a feather flock together. A beauty should be slim. The eyes of the love are blind. Simple is beauty. Handsomeishewhodoes handsomely.,Beauty is only skin-deep. 金玉其外,Birds of a feather

3、 flock together.物以類聚，人以群分。,A beauty should be slim! 楚王好細(xì)腰，宮中多餓死,Tang Dynasty A beauty should be plump!,Smooth, soft and white,Old and coarse,Simple is beauty. 美即真實/樸素/簡單,Simple is beauty. 美即真實/樸素/簡單,Handsomeishewhodoes handsomely. 行為美才夠帥。,While-reading 問題解決評價單Activity 1:,Please listen to the tape an

4、d decide the following sentences are True (T) or False (F).,True (T) or False (F) questions,1. Margaret Wolfe believed that the standard of beauty always keeps the same. 2. Nowadays, if you wear corsets to achieve a body shape, it will be considered unhealthy. 3. In all cultures, the beauty should b

5、e always slim. The human race would soon die out if we could only see beauty within a set of limited criteria.,Answers: F T F T,Activity 2: Read and match the headings for each paragraph.,_ Ideas of beauty change with time. _ Inner beauty is much more important. _ There was no consistent views on be

6、auty. _ Culture remains a major part in determining ideas of beauty. _ Beauty has more than one dimension. _ There are no precise criteria for judging what is beautiful.,Activity 2: Read and match the headings for each paragraph.,_ Ideas of beauty change with time. _ Inner beauty is much more import

7、ant. _ There was no consistent views on beauty. _ Culture remains a major part in determining ideas of beauty. _ Beauty has more than one dimension. _ There are no precise criteria for judging what is beautiful.,2,5,1,3,6,4,Activity 3: Outline the structure of the text and tell why,Paragraph _ Parag

8、raph _ Paragraph _,Activity 3: Outline the structure of the text and tell why,Paragraph _ Paragraph _ Paragraph _,1,2,3,4,5,6,Main idea,Supporting ideas,conclusion,Activity 4: Group-work to translate these sentences,1. Traditions and fashions, like society itself, change and adapt with time, so it i

9、s reasonable that ideas of beauty change as well. 2. Physical beauty must also be accompanied by an attraction to something deeper within a person.,傳統(tǒng)和時尚如同社會本身，是變化的，是與時代同步的。因此我們對美的認(rèn)識也會變化是理所當(dāng)然的。,外在美一定要靠一個人的內(nèi)在魅力來強化。,3. Life-long commitment and, indeed, the survival of society itself rely on people see

10、ing beauty in difference and depth. 4. In other cultures, looking thin for a husband-to-be is not what a woman desires at allrather, looking a little overweight is considered more attractive.,人們畢生的責(zé)任，甚至社會自身的存亡都取決于人們對美的不同層面和深度的認(rèn)識。,而在其它的文化中，女人根本不想在未來丈夫的眼中顯得苗條相反，看起來較為豐滿被認(rèn)為是更加迷人。,Post-reading 學(xué)習(xí)檢測評價單,Task 1: Complete the table without referring to your book.,eye of the beholder.,Traditions, fashions,society,cultures,Inner,physical,kindness, warmth, a healthy conscience,important,Task 2: Voice your opinion What do you think is beauty in our life? (Tell us something a