2015-2016学年高二英语外研版选修8课件：MODULE 3 CULTRUAL CORNER.ppt

1、Module 3Foreign Food Cultural Corner&TaskCultural Corner-1 Look at the following pictures and say what you know about the Willow Pattern Plate1.What is the story of the willow pattern plate?The willow pattern plate shows a romantic scene based on an old Chinese story about the daughter of a rich Man

2、darin.She was in love with a gardener.Cultural Corner-2 Read the passage and answer the following questions.Her father was very angry and tried to stop them from being together but they ran away.They were killed in a fire started by the girls father but their souls became songbirds which we can see

3、in the picture of the willow pattern design.2.Do know any similar stories?open.1.When important guests come to2.dinner,English people may use the3.willow pattern plate.T Cultural Corner-3 Read the passage carefully and tell the sentences true or false.2.Josiah Spode made the willowpattern plate,copy

4、ing from similarChinese designs.3.In the design of the willow patternplate,the two songbirds are flyingoverhead happily,singing about theirlives.F F 4.The story of the willow pattern plateis based on a Chinese folk story.5.The story of the willow pattern plateis liked by English people.T T CCultural

5、 Corner-4 Choose the best answers1.The passage is mainly about _.A.willow tree B.a love story C.a pattern plate D.two songbirdsD2.The Mandarin tried to stop his daughter from marrying the young man,perhaps because _.A.the young man was too poor B.the Mandarin looked down upon himC.the status of the

6、young man was low D.all the above3.Which of the following statements is false?A.The willow pattern plates are kept for special occasions.B.The first plates of this kind were made in about the seventeenth century.C.No original Chinese designs included all the designs together.D.At last the daughter o

7、f the Mandarin and the young man were burnt to death.BLanguage Points1.The first plates were made in about 1780,and were based on Chinese designs.be based on 根据；以为基础Judgment should be based on facts,not on hearsay.2.The scene pictured on the plate who fell in love with her fathers gardenerfall in lo

8、ve with 爱上 (表动作)He falls in love with the girl who lives next door.be in love with 表状态3.The scene pictured on the plate is the story of Kun Xi,the daughter of rich Mandarin,who fell in love with her fathers gardener,a young man called Chang.盘子上绘制的场景是关于坤喜的故事，她是一位达官贵人的千金，爱上了给她家当园丁的一个叫阿常的小伙子。a young ma

9、n called Chang 一个叫阿常的小伙子。called 过去分词短语做后置定语与 a young man 有逻辑上的被动关系。我认识一个叫玛丽的女孩。I know a girl called Mary.站在窗户旁边的那个人是我的老师。The man standing by the window is my teacher.4.But one evening,when the Mandarin was entertaining guests at a banquet,Chang arrived dressed up as servant.但一天晚上，当那位官员举行宴会款待客人的时候，阿常

10、扮做一位随从混了进来。dress up as 打扮成Mr.Green dressed up as a detective in dark glasses.dress up 打扮You do not need to dress up for dinner.dress n 可数 连衣裙我想买一件白色连衣裙。Id like to buy a long white dress.n衣服 不可数在晚会上所有的女式都穿着漂亮的晚礼服。On the party,Every lady wears beautifulevening dress.v 穿衣。这个孩子太小了，还不会自己穿衣。The child is t

11、oo young to dress himself/herself.5.He and some servants followed Kun Xi and Chang to the island and set fire to the hut where they were sleeping.他和几个随从尾随坤喜和阿常来到小岛后，在他们睡觉的时候，放火焚烧了他们的茅舍。set fire to 放火，纵火set fire to sth./set sth.on fire 放火，纵火：那位在学校纵火的人被判处无期徒刑。The person who set fire to the school was

12、sentenced to life imprisonment.The person who set fire the school on fire was sentenced to life imprisonment.Cultural Corner-5 Describe the story againTaskTask Write some advice for visitorsActivity 1 work in groups.Write a short description of a typical meal in China.Think about these and other ideas:What people eat how people eatHow they behaveWhat table manners are Activity 2 Complete the description with a list of advice for visitors.Homework1.Revise what you have learnt 2.during this period of class.3.2.Get ready for the next period.Goodbye!