(
课件网) Period 1 Listening and Speaking Unit4 History and Traditions Listening and Speaking In this class, you will collect information about Confucius and his ideas on education through listening; identify the English idioms used in the conversation. A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. ———Marcus Garvey 一个民族不了解自己过去的历史、起源和文化，就像一棵树没有根。 ———马库斯加维 What do you know about Chinese history and traditions？ Look at some photos of Qufu and share what you can say about these places. Before you listen，look at some photos of Qufu. What can you say about these places Activity 1 Temple of Confucius：The most famous and largest temple honouring the great sage，it is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It covers 16，000 square metres and has 460 rooms. The main part consists of nine courtyards with several gates. Dacheng Hall stands at the centre and is the principal place for offering sacrifices to Confucius. Kong Family Mansion：Located to the east of the Temple of Confucius，this was the historical home of the descendants of Confucius from where they managed sites and ceremonies in Qufu. Today it is a museum. Cemetery of Confucius：This is where Confucius and his descendants are buried. There are more than 10，000 of them，buried here over 2，000 years. The cemetery has had many renovations and extensions in its history. Learning without reflecting leads to confusion. Review the old and learn the new. Make no social distinctions in teaching. To learn and at due time to repeat what one has learnt, isn't that after all a pleasure Do not do to others what you do not want others to do to you. Confucius' ideas on education There are some famous sayings from Confucius. What else do you know 有教无类 学而时习之，不亦说乎？ 学而不思则罔 温故而知新 己所不欲勿施于人 While-listening Listen to the conversation between a British tourist and a Chinese student in Qufu. 2 Listen to a conversation between a British tourist and a Chinese student in Qufu, and then write down what they say about Confucius. Fact/Opinion about Confucius William Xiao Kong Confucius is one of his favourite philosophers. He was a man. He lived over years ago. Confucius has over descendants. He was a great and had many ideas about . He was one of the greatest minds in . wise 2500 3 million educator education history Listen again and decide whether these statements are true(T), false(F), or not mentioned(NM). Then answer the question. 1 Confucius said that learning without understanding leads to confusion. ___ 2 Xiao Kong is doing a research project on Confucius philosophy. ___ 3 As one of Confucius' descendants, Xiao Kong's name is recorded in the family tree. ___ 4 Dacheng Hall is the tallest building in Qufu. ____ F F NM T Listen again and add more information about Confucius. Fact / Opinion about Confucius 1. Confucius is one of his favou ... ...
