1、1.To be able to understand the conversation about great books2.To learn some key words and useful expressions 3.To be able to talk about your favourite books,plays,poems and writers4.To be able to know the benefit of reading good books.ObjectivesWilliam ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare (15641616)Engli
2、shStrategies悲剧悲剧Comedies喜剧喜剧Sonnets十四行诗十四行诗 When three people are walking together,I am sure to find teachers among them.三人行必有我师焉He was a wise man in China.He is thought more as a teacher and thinker than a writer.Lun Yu describes his thoughts.And we are influenced by him.Confucius【一】子曰，学而时习之，不亦说乎1.
3、TheMastersaid,Isitnotpleasanttolearnwithaconstantperseveranceandapplication?【二】有朋自远方来，不亦乐乎2.Isitnotdelightfultohavefriendcomingfromdistantquarters?【三】人不知而不愠、不亦君子乎3.Ishenotamanofcompletevirtue,whofeelsnodiscomposurethoughmenmaytakenonoteofhim?Can you remember some sentences from Lun Yu?Do you know wh
4、o he is?He was a story writer in American.Many good stories are written by him.The Adventure of Tom sawyer is loved by many children.His stories are studied in school.Mark Twain书评书评reviewJ.K.RowlingConfuciusShakespeareMark TwainGreat writersJ.K.RowlingDu FuMo YanWords review discuss thinker wise rev
5、iew influencewell-known v.讨论；谈论讨论；谈论 n.思想家思想家 adj.有判断力的；明智的有判断力的；明智的 n.评论（文章）评论（文章）v.影响；作用于影响；作用于adj.众所周知的；著名的众所周知的；著名的discussion n.讨论讨论If you know the answer,please stand up and shout it out!Its a competition to check how many new words youve known.A can be given to the team who have the correct an
6、swer.1.Lu Xun was a great and writer in China.2.Today,we ll d the question.3.It is a (众所周知的众所周知的)fact that smoking is bad for your health.4.The new film has got many good r so far.5.He is a(n)man.thinkeriscusswell-knowneviewswiselistening:Listen and choose the best answer1.What are they talking abou
7、t?()A.They are talking about great food.B.They are talking about great places.C.They are talking about great books.D.They are talking about great films.2.Who does the Mr.Jackson think is the greatest thinker?()A.Mark Twain B.ConfuciusC.Shakespeare D.J.K.Rowling BCReading:1.Read following the flash2.
8、Role play the conversation in groups3.Colour reading in groupsMr Jackson:Hello,Betty.Whats up?Betty:I want to join an Internet group to discuss great books by great writers.Mr Jackson:So,who are your great writers?Betty:Well,maybe Confucius and Shakespeare.Mr Jackson:Really?I accept that theyre grea
9、t because their works are still read by many people today.But I think Id describe Confucius more as a teacher and thinker than a writer.He was a very wise man.What do you have to do for the discussion?Betty:Well,each of us reads a favourite book and writes a review for the discussion.Mr Jackson:I se
10、e.Were still influenced by Confuciuss ideas,and Shakespeares plays also make a lot of sense to us today.People have always read,and will always read great books.By the way,what do you think of Mark Twain,the great American writer in the nineteenth century?Betty:He was important,but I suppose he isnt
11、 as well-known as Confucius or Shakespeare.Mr Jackson:No,but his books are still popular,and one of his books is my favourite,The Adventure of Tom Sawyer.Betty:Great!Why dont you join in the discussion and tell us about it?Whats wrong/What happened?I agree/I thinkclever/smarthave meaningful to sb./c
12、an be understandable 顺便说一下顺便说一下take part infamous 1 Confucius2Shakespeare 3 Mark Twaina)He was a very wise man.b)He is not as well-known as the other two people,but his works are still popular.c)His plays are read by millions of people.d)He was more a teacher and thinker than a writer.e)People are s
13、till influenced by his ideas.Read and match the people with the descriptions 1 Confucius2Shakespeare 3 Mark Twaina)He was a very wise man.b)He is not as well-known as the other two people,but his works are still popular.c)His plays are read by millions of people.d)He was more a teacher and thinker t
14、han a writer.e)People are still influenced by his ideas.Read and match the people with the descriptionsThere are 6 tasks in this part.Your can find out your tasks of your group in the envelope.Make a discussion after you finish the task,then show your answers to the class.Multiple ChoicesMultiple Ch
15、oices1.Lu Xun was known as not only a great writer but also a great .A.musician B.inventor C.scientist D.thinker 2.We will have a discussion about the film.So remember that each of you writes a .A.dream B.hobby C.review D.lesson3.Guo Jingming is a good director a writer.A.as;as B.more;than C.between
16、;and D.neither;nor4.-Who is the man in this magazine?He is a writer.Many young people like him.A.lonely B.different C.harmful D.well-knownComplete the sentences Complete the sentences according to the Chineseaccording to the Chinese1.顺便问一句，我能用用你的相机吗？顺便问一句，我能用用你的相机吗？，can I use your camera?2.与其说她是我们的老
17、师，不如说她是我们的朋友。与其说她是我们的老师，不如说她是我们的朋友。She is a friend a teacher to us.3.他和莎士比亚一样著名。他和莎士比亚一样著名。He is Shakespeare.4.你为什么不加入讨论呢？你为什么不加入讨论呢？Why dont you the discussion?Read and complete the clozeRead and complete the cloze Recently I have read another great book by Mark Twain.1 name is The Adventures of Hu
18、ckleberry Finn.Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer are best friends.They have had so many adventures.2 this book tells about Huck and another friend of his,Jim.Huck lives with a rich 3 after he finds a box of gold with Tom Sawyer in a cave.4 Hucks real dad comes and takes him away from the family.Hucks life in
19、 his dads small cabin（小木屋）is 5 so he cuts a hole in the cabin.Then he manages to make people believe that someone has killed him Do you want to know more?Read it!1.A.His B.Its C.My D.Your2.A.And B.But C.Or D.Then3.A.friend B.teacher C.family D.relation 4.A.Sometimes B.Some day C.Usually D.One day5.A
20、.awful B.happy C.easy D.freeCompletetheconversationwithCompletetheconversationwithproperexpressionsintheboxproperexpressionsintheboxA.Hello,Lily.?What are you doing in the bookshop?B.I want to buy some novels.A.?B.I like Mark Twain best.A.?B.His novel are funny and interesting.?A.Yes,I think so.I wa
21、nt to buy a novel by him.But .B.Youd better buy The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.Youll like Tom Sawyer.A.Who is your favourite writerB.Whats upC.Do you think soD.What do you think of his novelsE.I dont know which one to buyTask-based ReadingTask-based Reading Lu Xun is my favourite writer.He is one of t
22、he most famous writers in China.He was thin and not tall.He always wore a long old coat in that time.At first,he wanted to be a doctor and save peoples lives.But,he wrote some famous novels.I like Lu Xun because I also want to be a great writer like him.I like reading and writing,and I often write s
23、ome articles in my free time.I spend lots of time reading and writing to improve my writing skills.I believe I can be a great writer like him in the future.1.What did Lu Xun look like?2.What did Lu Xun want to be when he was young?3.写出画线句子的同义句写出画线句子的同义句 It me lots of time and to improve my skills.Re
24、ad the passage and Read the passage and fill in the blanksfill in the blanks Mr Jackson and Betty are(1)d_ great writers.Betty explains that in her Internet group,each person reads a favourite book and then writes a(n)(2)r_ of it.Mr Jackson(3)s_ that Confucius and Shakespeare are great because their
25、 works are still read by people today,but he thinks Confucius was more a teacher and(4)t_ than a writer.He says that Confucius was a very(5)w_ man.Mr Jackson thinks that we are still(6)i_ by Confuciuss ideas and that Shakespeares plays still make(7)s_ to people today.A can be given to the team who h
26、ave the correct answer.Your can find out one of these tasks in the envelope of your group.Make a discussion after you finish the task,then show your answers to the class.Multiple ChoicesMultiple Choices1.Lu Xun was known as not only a great writer but also a great .A.musician B.inventor C.scientist
27、D.thinker 2.We will have a discussion about the film.So remember that each of you writes a .A.dream B.hobby C.review D.lesson3.Guo Jingming is a good director a writer.A.as;as B.more;than C.between;and D.neither;nor4.-Who is the man in this magazine?He is a writer.Many young people like him.A.lonely
28、 B.different C.harmful D.well-knownComplete the sentences Complete the sentences according to the Chineseaccording to the Chinese1.顺便问一句，我能用用你的相机吗？顺便问一句，我能用用你的相机吗？，can I use your camera?2.与其说她是我们的老师，不如说她是我们的朋友。与其说她是我们的老师，不如说她是我们的朋友。She is a friend a teacher to us.3.他和莎士比亚一样著名。他和莎士比亚一样著名。He is Shakes
29、peare.4.你为什么不加入讨论呢？你为什么不加入讨论呢？Why dont you the discussion?By the way as well-known as more than join inRead and complete the clozeRead and complete the cloze Recently I have read another great book by Mark Twain.1 name is The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer are best friends.T
30、hey have had so many adventures.2 this book tells about Huck and another friend of his,Jim.Huck lives with a rich 3 after he finds a box of gold with Tom Sawyer in a cave.4 Hucks real dad comes and takes him away from the family.Hucks life in his dads small cabin（小木屋）is 5 so he cuts a hole in the ca
31、bin.Then he manages to make people believe that someone has killed him Do you want to know more?Read it!1.A.His B.Its C.My D.Your2.A.And B.But C.Or D.Then3.A.friend B.teacher C.family D.relation 4.A.Sometimes B.Some day C.Usually D.One day5.A.awful B.happy C.easy D.freeCompletetheconversationwithCom
32、pletetheconversationwithproperexpressionsintheboxproperexpressionsintheboxA.Hello,Lily.?What are you doing in the bookshop?B.I want to buy some novels.A.?B.I like Mark Twain best.A.?B.His novel are funny and interesting.?A.Yes,I think so.I want to buy a novel by him.But .B.Youd better buy The Advent
33、ures of Tom Sawyer.Youll like Tom Sawyer.A.Who is your favourite writerB.Whats upC.Do you think soD.What do you think of his novelsE.I dont know which one to buy B A D C ETask-based ReadingTask-based Reading Lu Xun is my favourite writer.He is one of the most famous writers in China.He was thin and
34、not tall.He always wore a long old coat in that time.At first,he wanted to be a doctor and save peoples lives.But,he wrote some famous novels.I like Lu Xun because I also want to be a great writer like him.I like reading and writing,and I often write some articles in my free time.I spend lots of tim
35、e reading and writing to improve my writing skills.I believe I can be a great writer like him in the future.1.What did Lu Xun look like?2.What did Lu Xun want to be when he was young?3.写出画线句子的同义句写出画线句子的同义句 It me lots of time _ and _ to improve my skills.takestoreadwriteRead the passage and Read the
36、passage and fill in the blanksfill in the blanks Mr Jackson and Betty are(1)d_ great writers.Betty explains that in her Internet group,each person reads a favourite book and then writes a(n)(2)r_ of it.Mr Jackson(3)s_ that Confucius and Shakespeare are great because their works are still read by peo
37、ple today,but he thinks Confucius was more a teacher and(4)t_ than a writer.He says that Confucius was a very(5)w_ man.Mr Jackson thinks that we are still(6)i_ by Confuciuss ideas and that Shakespeares plays still make(7)s_ to people today.iscussingeviewupposeshinkerisenfluencedenseI accept/I suppos
38、e/I think/I agreeWhats your favourite book?Great booksnamename writerwriterkindkindPlayPlayNovelNovelStoryStoryPoemsPoemsThere are many great writers in the world.In our group,we think is a great writer.He is from ,and is written by him,is still read by (Add your own opinion)Anyway,we can learn a lo
39、t from him/her.We are still influenced by him/her.They are read a long time after they are written.We can learn something because they are helpful to us.We can also broaden our outlook.1.Search more information about the Four Great Chinese Classical novels.Share your information in the next class.2.Make a plan for what books you are going to read in this term.
