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课件网) Unit5 SectionB (2a-2e) Beauty in Common Chinese Jade Teapot(玉壶） British Museum (大英博物馆） British Museum (大英博物馆） They are just a very small part of the 23,000 Chinese cultural relics in the British Museum! 它们仅仅是中国文物流落在大英博物馆的23万件之中的一小部分！ Escape from the British Museum How many traditional art forms did she see How many traditional art forms did she see Tai Chi Chinese Tea Art Shadow Play Beijing Opera Sugar Art Iron Fireworks Each different part of China has its own special forms of traditional art. Prediction What's the passage going to talk about It tells us three traditional art forms. Structure What's the structure of this passage 1 4 2 3 1 2 3 4 A B sky lanterns paper cutting clay art Structure A general introduction （总介绍） Specific details （细节）and examples Careful Reading-para1 Sky lanterns Careful Reading-para1 According to Chinese history, sky lanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming. He sent them out to ask for help when in trouble. Today, sky lanterns are used at festivals and other celebrations. They are made of bamboo and covered with paper. When the lanterns are lit, they slowly rise into the air like small hot-air balloons for all to see. They are seen as bright symbols of happiness and good wishes. Who They were first used by_____ What They are made of _____ They are covered with _____ Why In the past, they were used to_____ Today, they are used at_____ What They are symbols of _____ Zhuge Kongming History ask for help when in trouble festivals and other celebrations Functions(功能) bamboo paper Materials(材质) happiness and good wishes Symbols Careful Reading-para1 I wish I could go home earlier!I want to return to China! Paper cutting Careful Reading-para2 Paper cutting has been around for over1,500 years. Paper cutting sounds very easy but it can be difficult to do. The paper, usually red, is folded before it is cut with scissors. The most common pictures are flowers, animals, and things about Chinese history. During the Spring Festival, they are put on windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy new year. History _____ Materials _____ Symbols Functions _____ _____ over 1,500 years paper usually red good luck a happy new year decorations (装饰) symbols Chinese clay art Chinese clay art is famous because the clay pieces are so small but they look very real. The pieces are usually cute children or lively characters from a Chinese fairy tale or historical story. The pieces are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind of clay and then allowed to air-dry. After drying, they are fired at a very high heat. They are then polished and painted. It takes several weeks to complete everything. These small pieces of clay art show the love that all Chinese people have for life and beauty. Careful Reading-para3 Underline the steps to make clay pieces. are shaped by hand are allowed to air-dry are ... ...
