Lesson 1 What Is BeautyPPT幻灯片.ppt

1、Welcome!,1,Do you think the people in the pictures are beautiful? Whats beauty in your eyes?,Warm up:,Mother Teresa,2,Tang Dynasty,A beauty used to be fat!,overweight,3,Nowadays, we consider this kind of girl as beauty because she is slim.,4,Long neck!,5,silver jewellery,6,In 19th-century Europe, wo

2、men used to wear corsets to achieve a body shape.,7,Men would wear woolen shawls across their shoulders.,8,tattoo,9,Unit 18 Lesson 1 What Is Beauty?,10,Objectives 1.To practice reading strategies for working out the meaning of words through context. 2.To read for specific information. 3.To grasp the

3、 structure of the text. 4.To learn how to find out topic sentences.,11,Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.,Which of the following idiom is closest to its meaning? a) Beauty is only skin-deep. b) Birds of a feather flock together. c) The eyes of love are blind.,Pre-reading:,金玉其外, 败絮其中,物以类聚, 人以群分,Pe

4、ople all have different opinions about what is beauty.,12,While-reading,Do you want to know more?,13,I. Find topic sentences of each paragraph. Para 1 Para. 2-3 Para 4 Para 5 Para 6,There is no consistent view on beauty.,Physical beauty changes and adapts with time and culture.,Inner beauty is much

5、more important than physical beauty.,Conclusion: Beauty has more than one dimension.,No precise criteria for judging beauty.,I. Fast-reading,14,Step I. Read Paragraphs 2 and 3 carefully and complete the table.,II. Careful-reading,15,woollen shawls,a form of body art,an addition to,family association

6、s,mark criminals,slimming diets,in preparation for,looking a little overweight,Give example ; comparison,16,Step II. Read Paragraphs 4 carefully and do the following exercises.,II. Careful-reading,17,1. Find words and phrases which mean the following. responsibility or promise (para.4) 2. disappear

7、or stop existing completely(para.4),commitment,die out,18,1. According to the writer, tradition , society and culture influence peoples ideas of beauty.,2. The human race would die out if we could only see physical beauty in the same way.,F,T,2.Decide the statements are true or false.,history,19,Ste

8、p III. Read Paragraphs 5 carefully and do the following exercises.,II. Careful-reading,20,1. Find words and phrases which mean the following. a variety of (para.5) go together with(para.5) 3. a personal view or opinion(para.5),a wide range of,subjective,accompany,21,2. Why is inner beauty more diffi

9、cult to determine than physical beauty?,Inner beauty is found in a wider range of personal qualities and depends on the personality and preferences of the person judging it.,22,Beauty,Physical beauty,Inner beauty,change and adapt with,much more important (para5.),time (para2.),culture (para3.),no pr

10、ecise criteria (para4.),Conclusion:,There was no consistent view on beauty. (para1.),1.,2.,3.,Beauty has more than one dimension,“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder”.,Beauty is certainly in the eye of the beholder. (para6.),judging inner beauty is more subjective,be accompanied by,Structure of the

11、 text,23,An Argumentation on Views “观点” 性议论文 Para.1: Different people have different views /opinions Some people think that Para. 2: However, others think that Para. 3: As far as I am concerned, I am in favor of,24,Artificial Beauty,25,Pair work: make a dialogue about the topic: What do you think of

12、 artificial beauty (人造美女)? Is it necessary to become more beautiful by operation? Why?,Voice your opinion,26,A：Good morning, Jane. Yesterday when I watched TV, I saw more and more people have an operation to become more beautiful. I think Its necessary to because B: Im afraid I cant agree with you/I dont think so,27,Homework:,Listen to the tape and r