1、仁爱版英语九年级仁爱版英语九年级Unit 3 English Around the WorldTopic 2 Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures.Section CLearning Goals:1.能正确听说读写和运用以下词汇：consider,honest,ancient,comperto,at times,make mistakes,pride2.能够认读下列单词：differently,negative,positive,magical,creature,emperor,creature,un
2、derline,wisdom3.能用不同的阅读方法完成指定的阅读任务4.能理解同一事物在不同文化中所蕴含的含义有时候差异很大What do the gestures mean in the USA?Im puzzled.Im just kidding.Good luck.Have a vactory.New wordsdifferently dfrntl不同地negative negtv负面的 positive pztv正面的consider knsd 认为 magical mdk()l奇妙的 ancient ennt古代的emperor empr(r)皇帝 peacock pikk孔雀雄co
3、mpare kmpe 比较compare to 把比作 underline ndlan在(词语等下)画线 mistake mstek 错误 make mistakes 犯错误pride prad骄傲 wisdom wzdm 智慧 at times 有时 creature krit生物courage krd 勇气honest nst 诚实的33Say out phrases about dogs in Chinese.Brainstorm狗狗仗人势仗人势鸡鸡犬犬不宁不宁a homeless doga mad doga running doga dog catching a mouse丧家犬丧家犬
4、疯狗疯狗走狗走狗狗拿耗子狗拿耗子negative meaningspositive meanings a lucky dog幸运儿幸运儿in Chinese cultureLove me,love my dog.爱屋及乌爱屋及乌in western culturesDo you know the meanings of these phrases?51.The title of the passage may be _.A.Animals and Plants B.China and Foreign Countries C.Different Cultures,Different Meanin
5、gs D.Positive and Negative MeaningsCReading skill training.2.Which sentence has the similar meaning in the passage?Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures.(Topic sentence)6Reading skill training.Read Para.2 Para.4 quickly and get the main idea of each paragraph.Para.2 Dogs
6、have _ meanings in China and western countries.Para.3 Dragons have _ meanings in Chinese culture and western cultures.Para.4 The rose has _ meanings in both China and the west.different different similar7Reading skill training.Read Para.2 and answer the following questions:1.Which phrases about dogs
7、 have negative meanings?2.Which phrases about dogs have positive meanings?3.What does“every dog has its day”mean in Chinese?人人都有得意时。人人都有得意时。8 Most phrases in Chinese about the dog have _/negtv/meanings.But in western countries,dogs _(consider)honest and good friends.They have _ meanings.For example,
8、“you are a lucky dog”means you are a _/lk/person.And“every dog has its day”means each person has good luck _.negative are consideredpositiveluckyat times9 Read Para.3 and choose the correct answers.1.In China,many parents want their children to become“dragons”.The“dragons”here means _.A.successful p
9、eople B.children C.strong people D.creatures 2.In western countries,heroes killed dragons to protect people.This shows dragons are considered to be _.A.brave B.strong C.lovely D.dangerous3.“in ancient times”means _ in Chinese.A.有时候有时候 B.在古代在古代 C.古人古人 D.许多次许多次4.The underlined word“regarded”means _.A.
10、considered B.given C.looked D.watchedADAReading skill training.B10 As we know,dragons are very i_ in Chinese culture.In _ennt times,dragons _(regard)as strong and magical creatures.The ancient emperors compared themselves _ dragons.Nowadays,many parents want their _/tldrn/to become“dragons”.But in w
11、estern cultures,dragons were _ animals.Heroes killed them to protect people.mportant ancientwere regarded tochildrendangerous11Read Para.4 and answer the following question.What does the rose stand for in Chinese culture and western cultures?It stands for love,peace,courage and friendship.(勇气，胆略勇气，胆
12、略)Reading skill training.12 Some things have _ meanings in Chinese culture and western cultures.The rose _ a symbol of love in both China and some western countries.People in China and the West think the rose also_ peace,courage and friendship.When we _ the cultural meanings of words,we will underst
13、and them better.similaris regarded asstands forpay attention to14Read 1a and Finish 1C 14Plant and animal In Chinese cultureIn western culturedogdragonrosehonest and good friends of humans;has positive meaningsstrong and magical creaturesdangerous animalsstands for love,peace,courage and friendship
14、negative meaningsstands for love,peace,courage and friendship 15Read 1a again and underline the phrases on the blackboard 16comparewith at timesbe regarded/considered ascompareto a symbol ofstand forpay attention to有时；间或有时；间或被当做被当做/认为认为与与比较比较的象征的象征注意注意代表代表把把比喻成比喻成Match the phrases with their Chinese
15、 meanings.171.People say the rose often _ love.2.Dogs are _ honest and good friends of humans.3.You need to _ the differences more.4.Robert Burns _ his love _ a red rose.5.Everybody makes mistakes _.pay attention to stand for at times regard as compareto2 Complete the sentences with the correct form
16、s of the given phrases.stands forregarded aspay attention tocompares toat times18Exercise:stand for,Chinamean,power,western culture be regarded as 1.Rose stands for love in China2.Bamboo means power in western cultures.3.Dogs are regarded as humans friend.1.Some words:negative,consider,honest,positi
17、ve,ancient,magical,creature,compare,courage,underline,pride 2.Some phrases:at times,stand for,regard/consideras,a symbol of,make mistakes,compareto,comparewithTell the culture differences between China and western countries.191.Memorize the useful words and expressions which we learn today.2.Finish
18、Section C in your workbook.3.Search for more words that have different meanings in Chinese and western cultures.(optional)Homework3 Write a passage with the title Different Cultures,Different Meanings based on the table.You can add more items.Plant and animalIn Chinese cultureIn western culturepeaco
19、ckgoodness/beauty/peace pridebatlong life/happinessbad luckbamboohappiness/peacewisdom/poweruDiscuss in groups to get the fact and supporting ideas.uDraw your draft.uThe phrases in 1b may help you!stand for,regard/consideras,a symbol of,have positive/negative meaninguDont forget the conj.uCompose yo
20、ur writing.uCheck your spelling,tense etc.How to write your compositionHow to write your compositionbut,while,howeverOne possible version:Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures.Here are some things that have different meanings between the Chinese and western cultures.In Ch
21、ina,peacock is a beautiful animal that stands for beauty and goodness.Bats also have positive meanings in China,especially in the southern part of the country.They stand for life and happiness.However,for people in western cultures,they mean bad luck.Bamboo is a symbol of happiness and peace in China,but it means wisdom and power in western cultures.
