1、学习目标:学习目标:1.完成听力任务完成听力任务2.完成完成Unit 1 阅读任务阅读任务 learn the new words(5minutes)1 discuss 2 thinker 3 wise 4 review 5 influence 6 sense 7 make sense 8 by the way 9 suppose 10 well-known 1 讨论,谈论讨论,谈论 2 思想家思想家 3 有判断力的,明智的有判断力的,明智的 4 评论评论 5 影响,作用于影响,作用于 6 道理,意义,合理性道理,意义,合理性 7 合情理,有意义合情理,有意义 8 顺便提一下顺便提一下 9 猜
2、想,推测,认为猜想,推测,认为 10 众所周知的,著名的众所周知的,著名的discussion Confucius was a great teacher and thinker in ancient China.He lived over 2000 years ago and he is well-known in many countries.ConfuciusWork in pairs.Look at the pictures.Say who the people are and why they are famous.William Shakespeare was English an
3、d wrote plays and poems.Although he died about 400 years,his plays are still seen,and his poems are still read by many people.ShakespeareMark Twain was an American writer.His works are studied in schools.His stories are set in the south of the US over 100 years ago,and readers still enjoy them very
4、much.Mark Twain1.Confucius is well-known in _.2.Shakespeare wrote _.3.Mark Twains stories are set _ of the US.Listen again and complete the sentences.many countriesplays and poemsin the south1 What does Mr Jackson think of Confucius?A He was a very brave man B He was a very wise manC He was a very g
5、ood man2 Each of the students reads a favourite book and write a _ for the discussionA article B passage C review Whose idea does Mr Jackson think still influence us?A Confucius B Mark Twains C Shakespears 4 Which century did Mark Twain live in?A In the 1700s B In the 1800s C In the 1900s5 Which boo
6、k is Mr Jacksons favourite?A The Adventure of Tom Sawyer B Romeo and Juliet C King Learv.影响;作用于影响;作用于adj.有判断力的;明智的有判断力的;明智的1.Confucius 2.Shakespeare 3.Mark TwainNow match the people with the descriptions.a)He was a very wise man.b)He is not as well-known as the other two people,but his works are sti
7、ll popular.c)His plays are read by millions of people.d)He was more a teacher and thinker than a writer.e)People are still influenced by his ideas.Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.accept discuss influence review(n.评论评论)sense(n.道理;意义;合理道理;意义;合理)thinker(n.思想家思想家)wise
8、Mr Jackson and Betty are(1)_ great writers.discussing Betty explains that in her Internet group,each person reads a favourite book and then writes a(n)(2)_ of it.Mr Jackson(3)_ that Confucius and Shakespeare are great because their works are still read by people today,but he thinks Confucius was more a teacher and(4)_ than a writer.reviewacceptsthinkerHe says that Confucius was a very(5)_ man.Mr Jackson thinks that we are still(6)_ by Confuciuss ideas and that Shakespeares plays still make(7)_ to people today.wise influenced sense