1、!Period 1 Listening Speaking&TalkingUnit 4 History and TraditionsPrelistening013Leading-in孔孔 子子CONFUCIUS 外国人眼中的至圣先师孔子Confucius was a Chinese philosopher of the Zhou dynasty,whose teachings of moral,social,political,and philosophical behavior and theory would later become the foundation of a system k
2、nown as Confucianism.The teachings of Confucius was studied and written about from the time of his death until the founding of the first Chinese empire in 221 B.C.His teachings included humanist towards others,ritual and etiquette,love of parents for their children and of children for their parents.
3、An emphasis was placed on self-cultivation and skilled judgment,rather than a knowledge of rules.His ethical ideals in teachings were also communicated through metaphor,innuendo,and anecdote or story.One of his most well-known teachings iswhat you do not wish for yourself,do not do to others.孔子是周朝的一
4、位中国哲学家，他关于道德、社会、政治和哲学行为和理论的教导后来成为儒家思想体系的基础。从孔子去世到公元前221年第一个中华帝国建立，人们一直在研究和撰写孔子的教义。他的教导包括对他人的人道主义、仪式和礼仪、父母对子女的爱以及子女对父母的爱。强调的是自我修养和熟练的判断力，而不是规则知识。他在教义中的伦理理想也通过隐喻、影射、轶事或故事来传达。他最著名的教诲之一是，你不希望自己做什么，也不希望别人做什么。Confucianism rose to prominence during the Han dynasty around 200 B.C.Many followers practiced hi
5、s teachings as a religion.However,because it lacks a metaphysical aspect,most consider Confucianism as an influential social philosophy.Confucius avidly promoted an autocratic social structure.In the years after his death,rulers looked to scholars of Confucianism for assistance in managing their emp
6、ires and governing their people.Confucianism was appealing to rulers who found that its principles would essentially help society become self-regulating.These principles of behavior and their implementation are thought to have later influenced strong central rule,and the absence of rigidly enforced
7、legal structure.Confucius spent his final years teaching his followers and communicating his wisdom.These dialogues would eventually become a set of texts called the Five Classics.外国人眼中的至圣先师孔子儒家思想在公元前200年左右的汉朝时期崛起。许多信徒把他的教义当作一种宗教来实践。然而，由于它缺乏形而上学的一面，大多数人认为儒家思想是一种有影响力的社会哲学。孔子极力提倡专制的社会结构。在他死后的几年里，统治者向儒
8、学学者寻求帮助，以管理他们的帝国和治理他们的人民。儒家思想对统治者很有吸引力，他们发现儒家思想的原则从根本上有助于社会自我调节。人们认为，这些行为原则及其实施后来影响了强大的中央规则，以及缺乏严格执行的法律结构。孔子在他的最后几年里教导他的追随者，传播他的智慧。这些对话最终将成为一组文本，称为五经。During the 44th US President Barack Obamas town hall meeting in Shanghai in 2009,he cited the saying coined by Confucius Consider the past and you sha
9、ll know the future(温故而知新),to express that the two countries should learn from the past to develop Sino-US diplomatic relations in the new era.Russias Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev made a speech at Peking University in 2008,spicing it with references to Chinese philosophers Confucius and Lao-tzu.Whe
10、n speaking of education,he cited Confucius Learn and practice often what you have learned,isnt it pleasant?(学而时习之，不亦说乎)to express his favor of Chinese education methods.0102盘点外国政要引用过的孔子名言 7,2018Confucianism,a system developed from Confucius thoughts,is an ethical and philosophical system,which has b
11、ecome an influential part of Chinese culture.Prediction 8The listening text is probably about_ About Confucius and his influence to the Chinese culture and development.2.New wordsphilosopher n._ descendant n._ philosophy n._ noticeable adj._哲学家哲学家后裔，后代，后人；子孙后裔，后代，后人；子孙 哲学哲学 显著的，显而易见的显著的，显而易见的Whileli
12、stening02 Fact/Opinion about ConfuciusWilliam1.Confucius is one of his favorite philosopher.2._3._Xiao Kong1._2._ _3._10Listen to a conversation between a British tourist and a Chinese student in Qufu,and then write down what they say about Confucius.He lived over 2,500 years.He was a great educator
13、 and had many ideas about education.Confucius has over 3,000,000 descendants.Task 1He was a wise man.He was one of the greatest minds in history.11Task 2Listen again and decide whether these statements are true(T),false(F),or not mentioned(NM).Then answer the question.12Task 3Why do you think Willia
14、m said his hometown was similar to Qufu?A.There are famous halls in his hometown.B.There are no tall buildings in his hometown.D.His hometown doesnt allow other buildings to be more noticeable than the historic buildings.DC.Both places have a famous person who was born there.UNDERSTAND IDIOMSAn idio
15、m is an expression which means something different from the meaning of the individual words.Some idioms present an idea or paint a picture that gives a hint as to the meaning.Other idioms can only be understood from the context in which they appear.Afterlistening03Post-ListeningEnglish IdiomMeaningC
16、 h i n e s e equivalentAchilless heel Pull ones leg Fish out of water S o m e t h i n g t h a t i s someones weakness弱点要害To joke with someone戏弄S o m e o n e w h o f e e l s uncomfortable because they are in an unfamiliar place如芒在背1.What do you know about Confucius ideas on education?Think of two or
17、three examples.2.What else do you know about Confucius and his philosophy?3.Think about a historic site that you have visited,and give an introduction to its history and importance.1.What do you know about Confucius idea on education?Think of two or three examples.Teach students in accordance with t
18、heir aptitude,make no social distinctions in teaching2.What else do you know about Confucius and his philosophy?Confucius philosophy:1.Philosophical thought with benevolence as the core.2.Political thought with morality as the core.3.Carry out the ethical thought from the perspective of benevolence
19、and gain.4.Educational thought with education without class as the core.The Yellow Mountain is one of the most famous mountains in China.It lies in the south of Anhui.Every year thousands of Chinese and foreigners pay a visit there.Its not far from here.It takes you about three hours to get there by
20、 bus.You can also go there by train or by plane.While you are climbing the mountain,you can enjoy the sea of clouds,wondrous pines and unique rocks around you.In the early morning when the sun rises,the sky looks very beautiful.Its really a nice place to visit3.Think about a historic site that you h
21、ave visited,and give an introduction to its history and importance.20Pronunciation-LiaisonRead this part of the poem“If-”written by British poet Rudyard Kipling.Notice the linking sounds.Then mark the linking sounds after the model.If you can make one heap of all your winnings And risk it on one tur
22、n of pitch-and-toss,And lose,and start again at your beginnings And never breathe a word about your loss;If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew To serve your turn long after they are gone,And so hold on when there is nothing in you Except the Will which says to them:“Hold on!”Homeworkp Take turns telling each other about a historic place that you have been to.Thank you!
