Unit2ItdescribesthechangesinChinesesociety.

Unit2,ItdescribesthechangesinChinesesociety.,Module5LaoSheTeahouse,oneofthegreatestChinesewritersofthe20thcentury,borninBeijing,wenttoaTeachersSchooltolearntoteach,1924-1929:taughtChineseatacollegeinLondon,writemanyplaysinhislife,hismostfamouswork:Teahouse,LaoShe(18991966),Whatarehismostfamousbooksandplays?,Novels,ZhangsPhilosophy老张的哲学,CamelXiangzi骆驼祥子,FourGenerationsUnderOneRoof四世同堂,Plays,LongxuGou龙须沟,Teahouse茶馆,WhatsspecialaboutLaoShesTeahouse?,Teahouseisaplayinthreeacts,setinateahousecalled“YuTai”inBeijingfrom1898untiltheeveofthe1949revolution.Firstpublishedin1957,theplayisasocialandculturalcommentary(评论)ontheproblems,culture,andchangeswithinChinaduringtheearlytwentiethcentury.,Tips:Payattentiontothefirstsentenceofeachparagraph.,Skimming,Matchtheheadingswiththeparagraphs.,Readandchoosethebestanswer.,1.WhendidLaoShewriteTeahouse?A.In1899B.In1918C.In1957D.In19242.Whoisthemaincharacter(人物)oftheplay?A.WangLifaB.LaoSheC.BingXinD.WangLi3.HowoldwasLaoShewhenhefinishedschool?A.18B.19C.20D.294.HowlongdidLaoShestayinEngland?A.ForthreeyearsB.ForfouryearsC.FormfivyearsD.Forsixyears5.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEtoPara.3?A.CustomerscanonlydrinkteaatLaoSheTeahouse.B.YoucantenjoythemagicshowsatLaoSheTeahouse.C.LaoSheTeahouseisinShanghai.D.LaoSheTeahousewelcomeseveryoneintheworld.,Detail-reading,wroteTeahouse,1957,lefthomeandwenttoEngland,1924,finishedschoolandbecameaheadteacherofaprimaryschool,1918,wenttoateachersschool,1913,wasborninBeijing,1899,Scanning,ReadPara2,finishthetimeline.,LaoShe,Completethepassage,LaoShesplayTeahouse1._placefromtheendoftheninettenthcenturytothemiddleofthe2._centuryinateahouseinoldBeijing.IttellsusthestoryofWangLifaandhiscustomers.Theplay3._thelivesofcommompeople.ItdescribesthechangesinChinese4._overfiftyyears.,takes,twentieth,shows,society,LaoShewasborninBeijingin1899.Hismother5._himtoateachersschoolin1913.In1918,hegraduatedandbecamea6._teacherofaprimaryschool.SeveralyearslaterhewenttoLondon,taught7._atacollegeinLondonandthenreturnedtoChinain1929.Hewrotemanyplays,novelsandshortstoriesaboutpeopleslives,andwas8._“thePeoplesArtist”.,sent,head,Chinese,named/called,TodayatLaoSheTeahouse,youcandrinktea,eatdeliciousBeijingfoodandenjoytheBeijingOpera,traditionalmusicor9._shows.LaoShegivesa10._welcometoeveryonefromallovertheworld.,magic,warm,retell,Para.1ThestoryofTeahouse,wroteinshowstellsdescribes,Para.2LaoShe,in1899in1913,sentin1918,becamein1924,taughtin1929,returned,Para.3LaoSheTeahouse,YoucanandatYoucanalsoenjoy,or,1.LearnsomethingaboutLaoShe,TeahouseandLaoSheTeahouse;2.Learnsomereadingskills;,