1、Unit 2Unit 2Unit 2Unit 2A lifes workA lifes workn.手艺;工艺;技艺手艺;工艺;技艺Listen to the radio programme and choose its purpose.1.To introduce famous traditional crafts to the audience.2.To raise the audiences awareness of preserving traditional crafts.3.To replace traditional crafts with modern technology.4
2、.To tell the stories of some famous craftworkers.Listen again and complete the table.Traditional craftsClog making_Reasons for their dying out_ has fallen.Substitutes are _ _ and much cheaper,while the cost of _ for craftworkers is high.The younger generation is _ _ which can take years to master.Ba
3、sket making with oakThe demand for these crafts mass-produced with modern technologythe materials involved not interested in learning traditional skills Now work in pairs.Talk about how to keep traditional crafts from dying out.Traditional crafts can be kept alive by keeping practicing and performin
4、g them.And they should not only be practiced,but taught to children.Passing them on from generation to generation is the most important part of human nature.How does the traditional crafts disappear?Why?the reasons coming from its own developmentthe reasons coming from the developmen of societyCompl
5、ete the boxes with the expressions from the radio programme.What do you know about.?Did you know that.?One reason is simply that.Another factor is that.Giving reasonsChecking knowledgeOne reason is simply that.Another factor is that.What do you know about.?Did you know that.?With time going by,some
6、traditional crafts are disappearing.Read the passage on P18 and answer the questions.1.What is currently happening to traditional crafts?2.Why are people starting to engage more with traditional crafts?1.What is currently happening to traditional crafts?Traditional crafts have recently undergone a r
7、enaissance.2.Why are people starting to engage more with traditional crafts?People are starting to engage more with traditional crafts because there is great public interest in old stories and traditions,as well as a desire for high-quality products.Furthermore,craftsmanship reflects peoples desire
8、for skilled and socially useful work.What do you know about the three people?Deng JiaxianYu MinQian XuesenRead the passage and answer the questions.Pay attention to the words and expressions in bold.1.What were the 23 scientists honored for?They were honored for their extraordinary contributions to
9、the“two bombs,one satellite”project.2.What challenges did they meet?How did they overcome them?They endured extreme conditions and being apart from their families for yearsTo overcome these challenges,they focused on their responsibilities and dedicated much of their lives to their work.Put the expr
10、essions that show different qualities in Activity 9 into the boxes.Add any more you can think of.PerseveranceIntegrityInnovationExpertisePerseverancerefused to back downkept onwith great resolutiondedicated much of their lives toIntegritysought no fameshunned the spotlightv.故意避开故意避开n.聚光灯聚光灯;媒体媒体的关注的
11、关注Innovationthought outside the boxbroke new groundleading to the breakthrough ofExpertisewas experienced inhighly accomplishedhis crack hand atwon him acclaim跳出框框思考跳出框框思考有新有新发现n.表表扬,赞赏Talk about other people who show the spirit of craftsmanship using the words and expressions in this section.Do fur
12、ther research if necessary.Comment on each others performances in using the words and expressions in this section.1.he refused to back down from his responsibilities and kept on conducting scientific research.他拒绝放弃自己的责任,继续进行科学研究。他拒绝放弃自己的责任,继续进行科学研究。back down 退让退让;认输认输;承认承认(错误错误)eg She refused to bac
13、k down on a point of principle.Eventually,he backed down and apologised.【拓展拓展】back off 退后退后,后退后退;放过放过,不去管不去管(某人某人)back up 证实证实,为为作证作证;支持支持,帮助帮助;(车辆车辆)排起长队排起长队2.Together,they thought outside the box and broke new ground,leading to the breakthrough of the hydrogen bomb.think outside the box 跳出跳出固有思维模式
14、;跳脱框架思考;固有思维模式;跳脱框架思考;解放思想解放思想break new ground 开辟开辟新的领域新的领域;有新发现;有新发现3.Another respected scientist among the 23 award-winners was Qian Xuesen,who was experienced in rocketry and highly accomplished in his field.be experienced in 在在方面方面有经验有经验eg In the age of information,we should be experienced in using the Internet as a search tool.accomplished adj.有才艺有才艺的的;有有造诣造诣的的eg Have you ever met such an accomplished piano player?Introduce some traditional crafts.
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