1、人教版九年级英语人教版九年级英语Beauty in Common Things.Beautyin common things.Look at the titleand pictures, and predict(预测预测) what you will read about.(阅读策略)(阅读策略) Please predict:What does the passage mainly talk about?General idea: Chinese Art:Specific details:Sky lanternsPapercuttingChineseclay ProcessThe steps
2、 of making a clay: ? a clay pieceItsclayshapeddriedfiredpolished and paintedthe love for life and beautya common thingFirstThenAfter dryingAt lastclayartPara.41 The most common things , from paper to clay to bamboo , are turned into objects of beauty.2 They are made of bamboo and covered with paper.
3、3 They are seen as bright symbols of happinessand good wishes.4 The paper , usually red , is folded before it is cut with scissors.5 The pieces are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind of clay and allowed to air-dry. Passive voice Your group is going to open a Culture Store. Make a plan for making your things sell well.YOU MUST : Additional readingTraditional culture wont be lost IF YOU CAN: Think of the most famous or special thing in your hometown.