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课件网) Section A (3a-3c) Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains. Free talk Do you know the Four Great Classics of Chinese literature Have you ever read them Journey to the West A Dream of Red Mansions Romance of the Three Kingdoms Water Margin Guess: Will this passage be a story about the Monkey King turn into object(s) animals tail hide magic stick small to keep it into his ear big and long to fight with the bad Journey to the West (Chinese: 西游记) is a Chinese novel published in the 16th century during the Ming Dynasty and attributed to Wu Cheng'en. It is one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. Background Once upon a time, an old man called Yu Gong tried to move the mountains, because the mountains were very big and high and blocked （阻挡）their way. They put all the earth and stone from the mountains into the sea....Finally, a god was moved by Yu Gong so he sent two gods to take the mountains away. (The story reminds us that you can never know what’s possible unless you try your best to make it happen.) While-reading Task 1 Skimming and matching Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Match the main ideas with each paragraph. The Monkey King's abilities. The reason why Western childern like the story. Introduce Journey to the West. Let's match ! In November 1979, pupils in England were able to watch a new TV program called Monkey. Most of them were hearing this story for the first time. However, this story is not new to Chinese children. The Monkey King or Sun Wukong is the main character in the traditional Chinese book Journey to the West. be new to 对……陌生/不熟悉 第一次 be able to do sth. 能够做某事 被称为 Task 2 Scanning and judging Read Para. 1 carefully and tell T or F. In November 1978, pupils in England were able to watch a new TV program called Monkey. （ ） Most of them were hearing this story for the second time. （ ） 3.The Monkey King is the main character in the traditional Chinese book Journey to the West. （ ) F 1979, F first T The Monkey King is not just any normal monkey. In fact, he sometimes does not even look like a monkey! This is because he can make 72 changes to his shape and size, turning himself into different animals and objects. But unless he can hide his tail, he cannot turn himself into a man. To fight bad people, the Monkey King uses a magic stick. Sometimes he can make the stick so small that he can keep it in his ear. At other times, he is able to make it big and long. n. 物品 n. 尾巴 v. 隐藏 adj. 有魔力的;有神奇力量的 n. 棍子 这是因为…… because 引导的是表语从句 magic stick 金箍棒 conj. 除非 Read Para. 2 and find out the key words to finish the mind map. Task 3 Scanning for details He can make __ _____ to his shape and size, _____ himself ____ different animals and objects. into _____ he can hide his tail, he cannot _____ _____ ____ a man. Unless turn himself into 72 changes turning Ability(能力) He can _____ his magic stick ____ ____ ... ...
