Unit5-3Furtherreading.pptx

1、Unit 5 Art and Culture,Art leads to a more profound concept of life, because art itself is a profound expression of feeling.,Further Reading,1. Match the following words and expression with their Chinese meanings. Use a dictionary if you need help.,Pre-reading,Further Reading,2. How much do you know

2、 about Chinese fancy knots? Discuss and answer the following questions in groups.,Pre-reading,Further Reading,2. How much do you know about Chinese fancy knots? Discuss and answer the following questions in groups. 1) What are the above objects called in Chinese? 2) What materials are needed to make

3、 them? 3) What are they used for? 4) What special meanings do they have?,Pre-reading,1）The above objects are called 中國結(jié) in Chinese and Chinese Fancy Knots in English.,2）The materials needed are strings of various colours, gum, and small decorations made of porcelain or jade.,3）They are used as symbo

4、ls of good luck to decorate houses, clothes, fans and jade pendants and some other things.,4）They are symbols of prosperity, happiness, wealth, and longevity.,Further Reading,1.They are handmade ornaments noted for their patterns and bright colors. 中國結(jié)是手工制作的裝飾品，因其圖形和鮮艷的色彩而聞名。 注釋： 1）handmade是合成的過去分詞

5、合成的現(xiàn)在分詞表示主動，合成的過去分詞表示被動。如： high sounding words高調(diào)a much travelled man見聞廣博的人 2）noted adj. 著名的；有名的 a noted dancer a town noted for its beautiful scenery 3）for prep. 由于；因為 He jumped for joy.,While reading-課文注釋,Further Reading,1.They are handmade ornaments noted for their patterns and bright colors. 中國結(jié)是

6、手工制作的裝飾品，因其圖形和鮮艷的色彩而聞名。 注釋： 【擴展】for構(gòu)成的常見的短語： for certain的確 for all I know就我所知 for life終生 for good永遠(yuǎn) for all盡管, 雖然 answer for負(fù)責(zé) bound for啟程前往 for the time being暫時 for the moment/present暫時,While reading-課文注釋,Further Reading,2.Chinese fancy knots long ago found their way to Japan, the Republic of Korea

7、, and other Southeast Asian countries and have been well received there. 中國結(jié)很早就傳到了日本、朝鮮和其他東南亞國家, 在那些地區(qū)頗受歡迎。 注釋： 1）long adv. （1）長久；長期地I knew Johnny long before I knew you. （2）始終all day/night long整天/夜 2）find ones way to/into設(shè)法到達(dá) find a way out找到出路 fight ones way奮斗前進(jìn) feel ones way摸索著走；想一步走一步 cut both w

8、ays 模棱兩可 from way back從遠(yuǎn)處；由來已久 give way撤退；讓步 go a long/good/great way 大有幫助 clear the way （for）（為）掃清道路,While reading-課文注釋,Further Reading,3.These beautiful Chinese fancy knots, either of a simple or a complicated structure, are made of a single piece of string.這些漂亮的中國結(jié)，不管結(jié)構(gòu)簡單還是復(fù)雜，都是用一根線做成的。 注釋： 1）eit

9、her. or. 連接兩個并列名詞短語，在本句中一起作非限制性定語。 2）of + 名詞的結(jié)構(gòu) （1）of + 抽象名詞 = 形容詞 He is a man of ability. = He is an able man. It is a matter of no importance. = It is an unimportant matter. The vase is of great value. = The vase is very valuable. （2）be of + 類屬名詞如: size, style, colour, weight, height, depth, kind,

10、 type等。 Coins may be of different sizes, shapes, weights and of different metals.,While reading-課文注釋,Further Reading,4.Chinese fancy knots are named after their shapes or in accordance with what they suggest. 中國結(jié)是以其形狀或者按照它們的寓意來命名的。 注釋： 1）with后what 引導(dǎo)的是介詞賓語從句。 2）be named after以來命名 The baby was named

11、after its grandfather. 【擴展】有關(guān)name的短語 by/of/under the name of名叫 in the name of以的名義 to ones name屬于自己所有 have ones name成名；揚名 3）in accordance with 與一致；按照 in accordance with the principle of consultation on an equal footing根據(jù)平等協(xié)商的原則,While reading-課文注釋,Further Reading,5.Chinese fancy knots are a way to exp

12、ress a strong desire for a better life and they are closely related to the everyday life of the Chinese.Chinese fancy knots are widely used to decorate such different things as clothes, sitting rooms, or even cups, plates and chopsticks on dinner tables. 中國結(jié)表達(dá)了一種對更美好生活的企盼與中國人的日常生活緊密相關(guān)。中國結(jié)被大量地用于裝飾，如衣

13、服、起居室,甚至飯桌上的杯子、盤子和筷子。 注釋： closely, widely adv. 有些副詞具有兩種形式，即同根副詞。 一種與形容詞同形，一種是形容詞加后綴 -ly構(gòu)成。 1）含義相同或略有不同。 How slowly/slow time passes! He guessed right/rightly. The events moved as quick/quickly as some people thought. He bought it cheap and sold it dear. The bike was cheaply bought.,While reading-課文注

14、釋,Further Reading,5.Chinese fancy knots are a way to express a strong desire for a better life and they are closely related to the everyday life of the Chinese.Chinese fancy knots are widely used to decorate such different things as clothes, sitting rooms, or even cups, plates and chopsticks on dinn

15、er tables. 中國結(jié)表達(dá)了一種對更美好生活的企盼與中國人的日常生活緊密相關(guān)。中國結(jié)被大量地用于裝飾，如衣服、起居室,甚至飯桌上的杯子、盤子和筷子。 注釋： 2）意義不同：與形容詞同形的副詞表具體含義，而形容詞加后綴表抽象的含義。 （1）He stood close to the chair.He was closely watched by the police. （2）Her mouth is wide open.They differed widely at this point. （3）He flew direct to New York.They are not directl

16、y affected. （4）She stood there, her feet deep in the grass. I am deeply grateful to you for your help. （5）The athlete can jump as high as two and a half meters. Her book was highly spoken of. （6）The thief forced the window open. The thief forced the window openly.,While reading-課文注釋,Further Reading,

17、1. Answer the following questions in pairs. 1) In what way are Chinese fancy knots related to Chinese culture？ 2) Why are Chinese fancy knots important to Chinese people?,Post reading,Chinese fancy knots are closely related to the everyday life of the Chinese and express their aspirations for a bett

18、er life.,Because Chinese fancy knots are regarded as signs of happiness and good luck by the Chinese people.,Further Reading,2. Read the text again and complete the following table about the development of Chinese fancy knots.,Post reading,People kept records and accounts by tying knots. Later, they used knots as symbols of good luck to decorate their clothes.,Women devoted most of their time to needlework at home.,Chinese fancy knots have become very popular in China.,Further Reading,3. Decide whether each of the following statements is true (T) or false (F). Correct t