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课件网) Unit 8 Culture Shape Us Lesson 44 学习目标 1 2 3 To master the new words and some useful phrases. To practice listening and reading skills: listen for specific information and get useful information in the text. To earn the popular sayings, the importance and deep meaning of sayings. Do you know what saying are They are short sentences that describe something people believe to be true about life. 新课讲授 Do you know any English or Chinese sayings What are they God helps those who help themselves. Actions speak louder than words. Nothing can prevent the brave from attaining their goals. Where there is a will, there is a way. Do you know any English or Chinese sayings What are they 冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。 不积跬步，无以至千里。 不求有功，但求无过。 不以规矩，不成方圆。 Do you use saying in your daily life Give an example. 1. society n. 2. generation n. 3. wealthy adj. 4. penny n. 5. pound n. 6. foolish adj. 7. whether conj. 8. human n./adj. 社会 一代（人） 富有的；富裕的 便士 镑 愚蠢的；傻的 是否；无论 人类（的） Presentation society wealthy human pound foolish whether penny generation pound Let’s play Listen and read the text. Reading task Listen to the text again and answer the questions. 1. Why are sayings important 2. Where are sayings from 3. How can those sayings help people Because they are full of deep meaning. They come from the experience of generations of people, and from different walks of life. They help people understand the world and form good habit, or encourage people to work hard and as a team. Find some saying on the Internet or books and learn the meaning of them. Then share with your group members. Read the Chinese sayings below and find the matching English expressions from the lesson. 爱屋及乌 眼见为实 十年河东，十年河西 行动重于言辞 千里之行，始于足下 Love me, love my dog. Seeing is believing. Every dog has his day. Actions speak louder than words. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Let’s do it! 1 Read the Chinese sayings below and find the matching English expressions from the lesson. 众人拾材火焰高 不要小事聪明，大事糊涂 有志者事竟成 Many hands make light work. Don’t be penny wise and pound foolish. Where there is a will, there is a way. 1 Fill in the blanks using the sayings from the lesson. Seeing is believing. We warmly welcome you to visit our factory. _____. It is very important to make a good start. Cleaning the room will not take long if we all help. You know, _____. Well begun is half done many hands make light work 2 4. _____. We should do more and speak less. 5. Although you failed the exam, you shouldn't give up. Remember _____. Actions speak louder than words where there is a will, there is a way Fill in the blanks using the sayings from the lesson. 2 Work in pairs. Discuss the meanings of the following sayings. Can you find the matching Chinese sayings Then make sentences with the sayings you have learned. When in Rome, d ... ...
