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课件网) Unit 2 It describes the changes in Chinese society. Module 5 Lao She Teahouse Leading-in Free talk What does Betty like to do She likes to listen to music. Why did Betty want to go to Lao She Teahouse Because she wanted to see the Beijing Opera. Leading-in Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions about Lao She. 1. What do you know about Lao She 2. What are his most famous books and plays 3. What's special about Lao She’s Teahouse Pre-reading Learn words and phrases act n. (戏剧、歌剧或芭蕾舞的)一幕 show v. 展示；显示 n. 演出；表演 common adj. 普通的；一般的 twentieth num. 第二十 describe v. 描写；描述 society n. 社会 head teacher 校长 college n.大学；学院 novel n. (长篇)小说 name v. 给……取名；给……命名 if conj. 如果；若 magic adj. 魔术的；戏法的 Pre-reading Learn something more about Teahouse Teahouse is the most famous play written by Lao She. When and where did it take place It took place from 1898 to 1945 in a teahouse in old Beijing. Complete the timeline with information about Lao She. While-reading wrote Teahouse left home and went to England finished school and became the head teacher of a primary school went to a teacher’s school Complete the passage with the words in the box. While-reading century common if magic society writers Lao She’s play, Teahouse, has three acts. It describes the life of Wang Lifa and the changes to the lives of (1)_____ people in Chinese (2)_____ in the first half of the twentieth (3)_____. Lao She went to a teacher’s school in Beijing, taught in London and later returned to China. He is one of China’s greatest (4)_____. Come to Lao She Teahouse in Beijing (5)_____ you like the Beijing Opera, traditional music or (6)_____ shows. common society century writers if magic Deal with the key words, phrases and sentences. 1. The play has three acts and shows the lives of common people in China from the end of the nineteenth century to the middle of the twentieth century. show 为动词，意为“展示；给……看”。过去式为 showed，过去分词为 shown。 后接双宾语构成短语 show sb. sth.= show sth. to sb.意为“把某物展示给某人看”。 2. It describes the changes in Chinese society over fifty years. describe 为动词，意为“描述；形容”，其名词为 description。 3. He taught Chinese at a college in London and returned to China five years later. ①college 意为“大学；学院”，指“专科学院”。另有university指“综合大学”。 go to college意为“上大学”，是固定搭配。 ②return to…意为“回到……”，同 go/come back to…。 return 作“回去/来”讲， 是不及物动词。 While-reading Deal with the key words, phrases and sentences. 4. He wrote many plays, novels and short stories about people’s lives, and was named “the People’s Artist”. 本句中的 was named 是被动语态的形式，表示主语是动作的承受者，“the People’s Artist”为主语补足语。 5. Lao She Teahouse gives a warm welcome to everyone from all over the world. give sth. to sb. 同 give sb. sth. ，意为“给某人某物”，give 后接双 ... ...
