1、 教学材料：外研版高中英语教材选择性必修三 教学内容：Unit 1 Face values 第一课时：Starting out & Vocabulary 执教人： Learning ObjectivesLearn about the characters represented by Peking Opera masks.Use vocabulary and expressions to introduce peoples appearance and qualities.Whats the meaning of face values?The information conveyed by
2、facial expressions. What do you usually put at the end of a sentence if you are chatting on the Internet?EmojiIt can help communication feel friendlier, and even a serious note can be softened with an encouraging smile.Emoji, a computer language created to send lots of information in a small amount
3、of data. It is the equivalent of a list of messages you can select that show up as pictures.What does each face tell us?happyangrysadembarrassedPanicsurprisedThe colors of Peking Opera masks are closely related to the characters personalities and characteristics.What do you know about Peking Opera m
4、asks? Before watching, read the questions. Use your general knowledge to think of the possible answers. Listen and identify the key words to help you answer the questions. The first time you watch, try to get the general idea and take notes. The second time you watch, listen carefully and try to not
5、e down the answers.Before enjoy the video, you need some video strategies:Vocabulary：Peking Opera masks 京剧京剧脸谱脸谱mention v. make reference to 提到，涉及提到，涉及represent v. serve as a means of expressing something 代表代表suit v. be agreeable or acceptable to 适合适合Watch the video and answer the questions. Take no
6、tes if necessary. How many kinds of Peking Opera masks are mentioned in the video? What do they represent? Which Peking Opera mask most suits your personality? Why? How many kinds of Peking Opera masks are mentioned in the video? What do they represent? Six kinds of Peking Opera masks are mentioned
7、. A red mask represents a hero with positive characteristics such as honesty and loyalty.A black mask represents a bold but rough character, who is serious, fair and selfless. A blue mask represents a character who is upright and brave in the face of challenges.Answer the following questions:Vocabul
8、ary：character n.角色；人物；性格；特点Loyalty n. the quality of being loyal; trueness 忠诚Upright adj. of moral excellence 正直的Bold adj. fearless and daring 大胆的Rough adj. able to resort to force or violence 粗糙的；好斗的selfless adj. care about other people more than themselves 无私的红脸的关公战场沙黑脸的张飞叫喳喳A yellow mask represen
9、ts a fierce character.A white mask represents a character who is disloyal, clever and aims to do harm. A black & white mask painted on and round the actors nose, represents a character who is funny and entertaining, and who easily wins the audiences affection.The remaining three faces are as follows
10、:Vocabulary：Fierce marked by extreme and violent energy 凶猛的disloyal adj. showing lack of love for your country 不忠的白脸曹操More information is available on the website:https:/ Matcha. _ b. _ c. _ d. _14231. female roles 2. common male roles 3. male roles with brightly painted masks 4. clown rolesCan you
11、describe the characteristics of these masks?What does red mean on an opera mask? Peking opera red masks indicate a positive character. Red can also mean prosperity, loyalty, courage and heroism. It shows intelligence and bravery.Basing on that information, which Peking Opera mask most suits your per
12、sonality? Why? I think the . mask most suits my personality, because Im a . man.honestyloyaltyserious fairselflessuprightbravefiercedisloyalfunnyentertainingThere are four main roles in Peking Opera- sheng, male roles; dan, female roles; chou, clown roles and jing , roles with brightly-painted face
13、masks.shengdanjingchousomething that covers ones face 面具；面罩Peking Opera Peking Opera is a national treasure of China.something with special value 财富、财宝 Why are Peking opera masks so popular in China? As a beloved form of art among Peking Opera enthusiasts, colored Peking Opera masks are acknowledged
14、, both at home and abroad, to be a symbol of Chinese culture. Beauty and ugliness are unified in one mask, and a persons characteristics and traits get portrayed through certain colors and lines.Why is Beijing Opera a national treasure of China? Beijing Opera is a national treasure of China because
15、it uses acting, talking, singing, music, dancing and acrobatics (杂技). All of those forms are difficult to master. Turn to the page 1. Look at the pictures and answer the questions. 1. What can you see in the three pictures? In the first picture, there are four yellow ducklings standing together, one
16、 grey duckling standing alone and a swan flying in the sky. In the second picture, there is a tiger who is smelling a red flower and the flower seems like fragrant.In the third picture, there is a cat who is looking in the mirror and imagining itself as a lion.Vocabulary：Swan n. 天鹅Fragrant adj. plea
17、sant-smelling芳香的 In the first picture, the grey duckling may feel lonely and different, and unfairly left out by the other ducklings because of the way it looks. Perhaps it dreams of becoming a beautiful and graceful swan one day.In the second picture, the tiger looks gentle, sweet and thoughtful, s
18、howing its delicate and vulnerable side. In the third picture, even though the cat is small, it sees itself as being strong and powerful, like a lion.2. What does each of the pictures tell you about the characters? Turn to the page 1. Look at the pictures and answer the questions. Vocabulary：unfairl
19、y adv. in an unfair manner 不公平地delicate adj. easy to harm, damage, or break, and needs to be handled or treated carefully.易碎的; 脆弱的vulnerable adj. weak and without protection 易受伤害的 Dont judge someone by their appearance, but look beyond it to find their inner beauty. Dont worry to show your vulnerabl
20、e side sometimes. Dont let the way you look stop you from achieving your dreams and ambitions.3. What can you learn from the pictures? Turn to the page 1. Look at the pictures and answer the questions. Vocabulary：inner beauty 内在美External beauty 外在美Ambition n. you want very much to do it or achieve i
21、t. 理想Are you satisfied with your personal looks? Over half of people are fairly satisfied or completely satisfied with their appearances. Teenagers are almost as satisfied with their looks as older generations. Men and women are almost equal in terms of how satisfied they are. People in Latin Americ
22、an countries are the happiest with their looks. Japanese people are the most self-critical, with over one in ten not at all satisfied Is your face expressive? Its a trait you should know about yourself by now. And heres something else worth knowing: facial expressions proceed from emotions, but it a
23、lso works the other way around. For instance, you know that when youre happy, you smile; and when youre sad, you look that way. But the reverse occurs as well, because your mind and body recognize how emotions and their physical activities are closely linked. What does your face tell the world?Vocab
24、ulary：proceed from 从.出发Some brainy quotes about appearancesThe face is a picture of the mind with the eyes as its interpreter. With a smile, our faces can communicate to others how were feeling. But recent studies have found that the human face can also convey essential characteristics that make us
25、who we are. (人脸可以传达我们的本质特征)SURVEY ON RECOGNITIONVocabulary：Deceive v. be false to; be dishonest withInterpreter n. uses art to represent somethingIdiom: Dont judge a book by its cover.You should not decide upon something based just on outward appearances. E.g. Im glad I didnt judge a book by its cov
26、er, or I never would have married him!Review：Deceive v. be false to; be dishonest withInterpreter n. uses art to represent somethingproceed from 从.出发Peking Opera masks 京剧脸谱京剧脸谱mention v. make reference to 提到，涉及提到，涉及represent v. serve as a means of expressing something 代表代表suit v. be agreeable or acc
27、eptable to 适合适合character n.角色；人物；性格；特点角色；人物；性格；特点loyalty n. the quality of being loyal; trueness 忠诚忠诚upright adj. of moral excellence 正直的正直的bold adj. fearless and daring 大胆的大胆的rough adj. able to resort to force or violence 粗糙的；好斗的粗糙的；好斗的selfless adj. care about other people more than themselves 无私的无
28、私的Review：fierce adj. marked by extreme and violent energy 凶猛的disloyal adj. showing lack of love for your country 不忠的treasure n. something with special value 财富,财宝swan n. 天鹅fragrant adj. pleasant-smelling 芳香的unfairly adv. in an unfair manner 不公平地delicate adj. easy to harm, damage, or break, and needs
29、 to be handled or treated carefully.易碎的; 脆弱的vulnerable adj. weak and without protection 易受伤害的inner beauty 内在美external beauty 外在美ambition n. you want very much to do it or achieve it. 理想Assignments:Compulsory homework (必做必做): 1. Speaking task: Your classmates are interested in Peking Opera. You are going to give a brief introduction about it.2. Preview the text of understanding idea. Optional homework (选做选做): 2. Search the Internet for more information about Peking Opera. Thank you
