1、学练优九年级英语(RJ)教学课件,Unit 5 What are the shirts made of?,Section B (2a-Self Check),学习目标,Key words & phrases:its, form, clay, balloon, scissors, lively, fairy tale, heat, polish, completeKey sentences:1.The most common things, from paper to clay to bamboo, are turned into objects of beautify.2.According
2、to Chinese history, skylanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming.Writing Practice,Do you know about any folk or traditional arts in your hometown?,Free Talk,Lead in,shadow figures(皮影戏),Beijing Opera,Pre-reading,Some traditional arts in China,sky lantern,Face-Changing in Sichuan Opera,paper cutting,
3、cloisonne(景泰蓝), Do you know what they are?, Yeah. They are Chinese paper cuttings.Its one of the Chinese traditional arts.,What do you know about folk or traditional art, like paper cutting? Tell your partner about it.,2a,Paper cutting is one of the most popular traditional folk arts in China. Durin
4、g the Spring Festival and wedding celebrations, they are used to decorate doors, rooms and windows. The color most frequently used is red. Chinese paper cutting is very popular around the world, which is often used as the gift for foreign friends.,Read the passage and complete the chart below.,sky l
5、anterns,Chinese clay art,bamboo and paper,paper cutting,paper, scissors,clay,While-reading,2b,Beauty in Common Things,Each different part of China has its own special forms of traditional art. These usually try to show the things that are important in life, such as love, beauty and family. The most
6、common things, from paper to clay to bamboo, are turned into objects of beauty.,According to Chinese history, sky lanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming. He sent them out to ask for help when in trouble.,Today, sky lanterns are used at festivals and other celebrations. They are made of bamboo an
7、d covered with paper. 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 happiness and good wishes.Paper cutting has been around for over 1,500 years. Paper cutting sounds very easy but it can be difficult to do.The
8、 paper, usually red, is folded before it is cut with scissors.,The most common pictures are flowers, animals, and things about Chinese history. During the,Spring Festival, they are put on windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy new year.Chinese clay art is famous beca
9、use the clay pieces are so small but they look very real. The pieces are usually cute children or lively characters from a Chinese fairy tale or historical story. The pieces are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind of,clay and then allowed to air-dry. After drying, they are fired at a v
10、ery high heat. They are then polished and painted. It takes several weeks to complete everything. These small pieces of clay art show the love that all Chinese people have for life and beauty.,Read the passage again and answer the questions.,1. What do traditional Chinese art forms try to show?,Thes
11、e usually try to show the things that are important in life, such as love, beauty and family.,Post-reading,2c,They were used for asking for help when in trouble in the past. Today sky lanterns are used at festivals and other celebrations.,2. What were sky lanterns used for before and what are they u
12、sed for now?,3. What kinds of pictures are usually found on paper cuttings?,The most common pictures are flowers, animals, and things about Chinese history.,4. How do people use paper cuttings during the Spring Festival?,Paper cuttings are put on windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for goo
13、d luck and a happy new year.,5. What are the steps for making clay art pieces?,First, the pieces are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind of clay and then allowed to air-dry. Second, after drying, they are fired at a very high heat. At last, they are polished and painted.,6. Which art f
14、orm do you think is the most interesting? Why?,I think the sky lantern is the most interesting. Because its not too difficult for me to make one by myself. And its exciting to see the lantern flying away in the sky. I think is the most because,Complete the sentences using the correct forms of the ph
15、rases in the box.,2d,People used to _ sky lanterns when they were in trouble. But today, people light the lanterns and watch them _ the sky with their wishes.,send out,rise into,such as turninto send out cover with rise into puton,2. The art of paper cutting _ a simple thing like a piece of paper _
16、a beautiful 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,such as turninto send out cover with rise into puton,3. To make Chinese clay art, the clay is shaped by hand into things _ cute children or chara
17、cters from Chinese fairy tales and stories. They are then _ paint.,such as,covered with,such as turninto send out cover with rise into puton,1. These usually try to show the things that are important in life, such as love, beauty and family.,such as和for example都有“例如”的意思,但是它们的用法有所不同。,Language Points,
18、e.g. I like animals, such as dogs, bears and pandas. 我喜欢动物,如狗、熊、熊猫。, such as常用来列举同类人或事物中的多个例子。, for example一般只以同类人或事物中的“一个”为例。,e.g. He has ever been to many countries, for example, Australia.他曾经去过许多国家,如澳大利亚。,2. The most common things, from paper to clay to bamboo, are turned into objects of beauty.,
19、1) turninto表示“把变成;使变成” ,而turn into表示“转变;变成”等意思。,e.g. Can you turn an egg into a flower?你能把鸡蛋变成花朵吗?The sunny morning turned into a rainy day. 晴朗的早晨变成了雨天。,2) objects of beauty 在此为“精美事物;精美物品”的意思。其中object指具体、实际的“物品;东西”。e.g. Look, theres a strange object in the sky! 快瞧,天上有一个奇怪的东西。,3. According to Chinese
20、 history, sky lanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming.,according to 根据,按照; 据所说,e.g. According to the radio, it will rain tomorrow. 据电台广播,明天有雨。,4. The pieces are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind of clay and then allowed to air-dry.1) 此句中名词piece意为“作品”,指由艺人、作家等创作出来的艺术品或文学作品。如:,Did y
21、ou read that piece in todays news-paper? 你看过今天报纸上的那篇文章了吗?,Just take a look at this lovely clay piece. Doesnt this boy look real! 看看这个可爱的小陶人,这男孩看上去多么逼真啊!,2) air-dry 是由air和dry复合而成的一个合成动词,意为“晾干”,类似的词还有blow-dry吹干。,5. It takes several weeks to complete every-thing.,It takes (sb.) some time to do sth. 是英语
22、中的常用句型,意为“花费(某人)多长时间做某事”。其中it是形式主语,动词不定式(短语)是真正的主语。,e.g. It took Jack three hours to make the model plane.杰克做这个飞机模型花了三个小时。,Discuss the questions in your group.,1. Which art form do you think is the easiest? Which is the most difficult? Why? 2. Which art form would you like to learn? Why?,2e,Which ar
23、t form do you think is the easiest?,In my opinion, paper cutting is the easiest. Because Im good at drawing and using scissors.,Which is the most difficult? Why?,I think the sky lantern is the most difficult. Because the sky lantern must be light enough and its difficult to keep its balance.,Which a
24、rt form would you like to learn? Why?,Id like to learn the Chinese clay art. Because I can have fun making some cute characters by myself.,What are some special things that your town / city is famous for? These can be food, artwork or any other products. Discuss them with a partner and take notes.,W
25、riting,3a,lantern,bamboo, paper, steel,craftsman,family or factory,It is used at festivals and celebrations.,It is symbol of good luck and family reunion,Use the following expressions to help you: My town/city is famous for is famous in my town/ city. is / are made of/ from/ with/ by/ in is / are us
26、ed for is / are known for is / are special because,Write a paragraph about the product. Use your notes in 3a.,这是一篇科普性说明文,让同学们介绍灯笼的相关情况,语态应为被动语态为主;时态应以一般现在时为主,辅以少量一般过去时态或其他时态的句子。,写作时,应按表格提示,理清写作思路,逐条清晰地进行介绍。比如,可以先介绍灯笼的历史、用途及意义。后介绍人们挂灯笼的时间。最后,介绍灯笼的制作材料、产地及其类型。注意要恰当运用被动语态,检查 数、时态以及句子结构等是否正确。,Lanterns h
27、ave been around for about 1800 years. They were first used for lighting in the old days. Today, they are used at festivals and other celebrations. Chinese people love lanterns very much because theyre symbols of good luck and family reunion.,One possible version,From Spring Festival to Lantern Festi
28、val, lanterns are hung up everywhere. Lanterns were usually made of bamboo and paper in the old days. Now they are made of many kinds of materials, such as steel, silk, cloth, plastic and so on. They are made all around China. Lanterns are made in the shape of different animals, vegetables, fruits a
29、nd many other things.,1. List some things you use everyday. Write down what they are made of/ from and where they were made.,Self Check,Shanghai,Yiwu,Harbin,Tianjing,steel,wood,wood,plastic and steel,bike,desk,pencil,knife,shoes,Hangzhou,leather and clothes,1. _ 2. _,My knife is made of plastic and
30、steel and it was made in Yiwu.,My pencil is made of wood and it was made in Shanghai.,2. Use the information above to write full sentences.,3. _ _ 4. _ _ 5. _,His bike is made of steel. It was made in Tianjin.,Our desks are made of wood. They were made in Harbin.,My shoes are made of leather and clo
31、thes. They were made in Hangzhou.,1. Cheese _ (make) from milk. 2. Parents and students _ (invite) to school concert last night. 3. The underground parking lot _ (close) at midnight every day.,is made,were invited,is closed,3. Complete the sentences using the correct forms of the words in brackets.,
32、4. There is a lot of research on how languages _ (learn). 5. Some classic films _ (show) at that cinema last week.,are learned,were shown,1. 皮革是动物的皮做的。Leather _ _ _ the skin of animals. 2. 这个小镇以其手工艺品而广为人知。The small town _ _ _ its handicraft products.,. Complete the sentences.,is made of,is famous fo
33、r,Exercises,3. 茶叶被手工采摘,然后送去加工。The leaves for tea plants are picked by hand and then _ _ for _. 4. 无论你做什么,都要尽力去做。_ _ _ you do, you must do it with great efforts.,processing,are sent,No matter what,5. 国际风筝节每年在潍坊举行一次。The _ kite festival _ _ in Weifang every year. 6. 据新闻报道,纽约州昨晚下了大雪。_ _ the news report,
34、 it snowed heavily in New York last night.,international,is held,According to,7. 饭桌上铺着一层塑料台布。The table _ _ _ a plastic table clothes. 8. 大意驾驶酿成很多交通事故。Careless _ causes many _ _.,is covered with,driving,traffic accidents,1. In spring, we can see green _ (leaf) and grass everywhere. 2. The Internet is
35、 _ (wide) used in most families in our country today. 3. English _ (speak) by many people in the world.,leaves,widely,is spoken,. Finish the sentences.,4. The company hopes _ (it) product will be successful on the European market. 5. My teacher did what he could to make his class _ (live). 6. If the
36、 traffic _ (be not) heavy, itll take us an hour to get there.,its,lively,isnt,7. They spent one part of their holiday in _ (French) and the other in England. 8. Bell is _ (know) for inventing the telephone. 9. The Chinese use _ (chopstick) instead of knives and forks.,France,known,chopsticks,Homework,Read the passage in 2b. Memorize some points. Do the exercises in students book.,Thank you!,