高中英语 Unit2 The Universal Language Reading课件1 牛津译林版选修8.ppt

1、牛津高中英语,(模块八 高二下学期),Advance with English,Reading 1,板块：教学设计课件,Unit,2,Turandot in Beijing,Unit 2,课件描述：,To help students appreciate an opera review. To improve students skills in reading a review of an opera.,the famous director, Zhang Yimou,The opening ceremony of the 29th Olympics,Raise The Red Lanter

2、n,Curse of the golden flower The movie starred some of the best actors in China, for example, Chou Runfa, Gong Li and Jay Chou. Or we can also say that Zhang Yimo cast these great stars in this movie.,PredictionWhat do you expect to read in a review of an opera?,background information characters plo

3、t opinion ,Skimming for the gist,The passage is an _ of _ which was staged in _.,opera review,Turandot,the Forbidden City,Reading aloud,The passage can be divided into four parts. Find out the main idea of each part. Part 1(Para 1) Part 2(Para 2-7) Part 3(Para 8) Part 4(Para 9),Background informatio

4、n,The plot,Other information about the opera,Evaluation,Scanning for the details,Writer Main characters Setting Plot Director Conductor Actors and actresses,Giacomo Puccini,the Forbidden City,Zhang Yimou,Zubin Mehta,Sharon Sweet; Barbara Hendricks; Kristjan Johannsson,Characters,Turandota Chinese pr

5、incess Calafprince LiuCalafs fathers young slave,Plot The story takes on the classic love triangle of the three main characters Turandot, Calaf and Liu. Liu loves Calaf, but Calaf has fallen in love with Turandot. Because Turandot does not want to get married, she declares that anyone who wants to m

6、arry her must answer her three questions. If the one cannot answer these questions, he will be killed.,Read Paragraphs 4-6 and put the events of the story in the correct order.,( ) Prince Calaf manages to answer the riddles. ( ) However, Liu, the slave girl, expresses her love for Calaf. ( ) Princes

7、s Turandot has Liu beaten, and Liu kills herself. ( ) Prince Calaf sees the prince and falls in love with her. ( ) A prince is killed as he cannot answer the princesss riddles. ( ) The prince wins the princesss heart with a kiss. ( ) Calaf says he will solve the riddles and marry Turandot. ( ) Princ

8、ess Turandot is so upset that Prince Calaf says she does not have to marry him if she can guess his name.,5,3,7,2,1,8,4,6,Reading again,Read the passage and find out the words that reflect the writers opinion about the opera. splendid; greatest; beautifully-sung; excellent; wonderful; amazing,Homework,Pair work Suppose one of you hav