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课件网) Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains. To read the passage and find the main idea in each paragraph. To read the passage to find specific information. To learn new words: object, hide, tail, magic, stick, excite, Western… Retell the story Yu Gong Moves the Mountains. Do you know him Which book do you think the reading passage is about View the video. He is Sun Wukong, or the Monkey King. The book is Journey to the West. 1. What is Sun Wukong or the Monkey King like He can change his shape and size, but he cannot turn himself into a man unless he can hide (v. 隐藏) his tail (n. 尾巴). He is clever, and never gives up fighting to help the weak. smart kind-hearted brave 2. What adjectives will you use to describe him … Journey to the West is a Chinese novel published in the 16th century during the Ming Dynasty. It is one of the Four Great Classical Novels(四大名著) of Chinese literature. 3. What do you know about Journey to the West adj. 西方国家的; (尤指)欧美的; 西方的 n. 物体; 物品 adj. 有魔力的; 有神奇力量的 n. 棍; 条 v. 使激动; 使兴奋 What’s the main idea of each paragraph Para. 2: The Monkey King is not just a normal monkey — he can do magical things. Para. 3: Western children are also becoming interested in the story of the Monkey King. Para. 1: The Monkey King is new to pupils in England but not to Chinese children. Read the passage carefully and finish the tasks. Pupils in England were able to watch a new TV program called Monkey. For most of them, it was the first time to hear this story. Para. 1 What happened in November 1979 Para. 2 Complete the chart about the Monkey King. What he can do What he cannot do make 72 changes to his shape and size, turning himself into different animals and objects make his magic stick so small that he can keep it in his ear, or make his magic stick big and long. turn himself into a man (unless he can hide his tail) Para. 3 Why are children interested in reading about the Monkey King Because the Monkey King keeps fighting to help the weak and never gives up. Your own answers: … Complete the sentences below with words and phrases from the passage. 1. Journey to the West is a _____ Chinese book. It tells one of the most popular stories in China. 2. When the English TV program Monkey _____ in 1979, Western children _____ this wonderful story. traditional came out became interested in 3. The Monkey King can _____ to his body. He is able to _____ different animals and objects. 4. The Monkey King _____ make his magic stick small or large. can/is able to make changes turn (himself) into Words and phrases 变成 能；能够 第一次 事实上 看起来像 放弃 如果不; 除非 一……就…… 发行; 出版 对……感兴趣 keep doing sth. 一直做某事 Suppose (假设) your foreign friend Jack is interested in Chinese culture. He asks you about the character —Sun Wukong. Make up a dialogue according to the information of Sun Wukong in the passage. 1. The Monkey King or Su ... ...
