Unit1we’restillinfluencedbyConfucius’sideas. (4)

1、Module 7 Great books,Unit 1,Were still influenced by Confuciuss ideas.,Confucius,Do you know him?,Confucius 孔子 knfju:s,He is a great thinker.,We are still influenced by his thoughts.,His thoughts are wise.,Shakespeare,Do you know him?,Shakespeare 莎士比亚,He is a great writer.,He wrote poems(诗歌) and pla

2、ys(戏剧).,Mark Twain,Do you know him?,Mark Twain 马克吐温,He is a famous American writer.,He wrote many stories.,Now listen and check your answers.,1. Confucius is well-known in _. 2. Shakespeare wrote _. 3. Mark Twains stories are set _ of the US.,Listen again and complete the sentences.,A. many countrie

3、s B. America C. England,A. songs B.plays and poems C. films,A. in the east B. in the north C.in the south,Listen and read,v.影响；作用于,adj.有判断力的；明智的,Confucius 2. Shakespeare 3.Mark Twain,Now match the people with the descriptions.,a) He was a very wise man. b) He is not as well-known as the other two pe

4、ople, but his works are still popular. c) His plays are read by millions of people. d) He was more a teacher and thinker than a writer. e) People are still influenced by his ideas.,Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.,Mr Jackson and Betty are (1)_ great writers.,discus

5、sing,Betty explains that in her Internet group, each person reads a favourite book and then writes a(n) (2)_ of it. Mr Jackson (3)_ that Confucius and Shakespeare are great because their works are still read by people today, but he thinks Confucius was more a teacher and (4)_ than a writer.,review,a

6、ccepts,thinker,He says that Confucius was a very (5)_ man. Mr Jackson thinks that we are still (6)_ by Confuciuss ideas and that Shakespeares plays still make (7)_ to people today.,wise,influenced,sense,Pronunciation and speaking,5. Listen and underline the words the speaker stresses.,1. Were still

7、influenced by Confucius ideas. 2. Shakespeares plays also make a lot sense to us today. 3. He was important, but I suppose he isnt as well-known as Confucius or Shakespeare.,Now listen again and repeat.,What is the name of the book? Who is the writer? 3. Where is the writer? 4. What is the story abo

8、ut ? 5. What do you think of the book?,Talk about the following questions:,Group work:,Task 2: Make a dialogue about your favourite writer.,A: Hello, XXX. B: Hello，XXX. A: Who is your favourite writer? B: . A: I accept/agree/think that His/Her works are. B: Which book did he/she write? A: B: what do

9、 you think of the book? A:.,Group work:,1. Their works are still read by many people today.,2. Were still influenced by Confuciuss ideas.,结构：,be,+ V-ed,Pay attention to these two sentences:,主语+,+ by sb.,被动语态,We speak English every day.,English is spoken by us every day.,主动语态: 表示主语是动作的执行者.,被动语态: 表示主语

10、是动作的承受者.,一般现在时态的被动语态,主语+am/are/is +动词的过去分词+by sb.,句型转换，改为被动语态：,We clean the classroom every day. The classroom _by us every day. 2. Many people speak Chinese in the world. Chinese _ _ by many people in the world. 3. I wash dishes every day. Dishes _ _ by me every day. 4. Teenagers read Han Hans books. Han Hans books _ _ _ teenagers.,is cleaned,is spoken,are washed,are read by,Summary,What have we learned today?,主语 + am/are/is + 动词的过去分词+by sb,I accept that describe as make a lot of se