By Catherine 9A Module7 Great books Unit 1 We are still influenced by Confucius’s ideas. Listening 1 Writers What/Where/When He is a great _____ and _____ in ancient China. He is _____ in many countries. He lived over _____ years ago. He is an _____. He wrote _____ and _____. His plays are still _____, his poems are still _____ by many people. He died about _____ years ago. He is an _____ _____. His works are _____ in schools. His stories are set in the _____ of the US over_____ years ago. Listening 2 ( )1.What does Betty join an Internet group for A. To travel for pleasure. B. To discuss great books. C. To write a book review. D. To write reports about great books. ( ) 2. Who are Betty’s great writers B. C. D. 3. What does Betty have to do for the discussion _____ ( ) 4. What makes sense to us today A. Confucius’s ideas. B. Shakespeare’s plays. C. Mark Twain’s books. D. Confucius’s ideas and Shakespeare’s plays. ( ) 5. According to the dialogue, who is the least famous person A. Confucius B. Mark Twain C. Shakespeare D. We don’t know. 6. Which book may Mr Jackson talk about in the discussion _____ Listening 3 Betty's opinions Mr. Jackson's opinions 1)Confucius and William Shakespeare are great writers. 1)I 1._____ that Confucius and William Shakespeare are great because their works are still 2._____ by many people. 2)I 3._____I’d describe Confucius is more as a 4._____ and 5. _____ than a writer and he is a 6._____ man. We’re still 7._____ by Confucius’s ideas. 3)Shakespeare’s plays also make a lot of 8._____ to us today. 4) Mark Twain’s books are still 11. _____. 2)I 9._____ Mark Twain isn’t as 10._____ as Confucius or Shakespeare. 1. When three people are walking together, I am sure to find teachers among them. 2. All study but no thinking makes people puzzled. All thinking but no study makes people lazy. 学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆。 3. What you do not wish for yourself, do not do to others. 4.Books are food for the hungry of great mind.书籍是精神食量。 5.The more you read, the healthier and braver your spirit will be.读书越多，精神就越健壮勇敢。(
课件网) Module 7 Great books Unit 1 We’re still influenced by Confucius’s ideas. Do you know the author (writer) 孔子视频 or 论语视频 Confucius Analects of Confucius论语 [' n lekts] Facts a Chinese philosopher(哲学家), teacher and political figure(政治人物) made the greatest contribution(贡献) to Chinese culture He is respected(尊敬) by most Chinese as the greatest teacher of all time. What do you think of him great/ wise/ respectful thinker/ thought(思想) To be or not to be, that is a question. Shakespeare Mark Twain novelist The adventures of Tom Sawyer The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn What do you know about them four great tregedies(悲剧) the father of American literature （文学之父） Free Talk Thay are all considered to be great writers. They are called the giants of literature. They still influence us today. Their works ___ ... ...
