What are the shirts made of ? Section B (2b-3b) Unit 8 A: What’re they made of? B: They’re made of … A: What’re their symbolic meanings? B: …. Traditional Chinese art forms sky lanterns paper cutting Chinese clay art Read 2b then finish the tasks. 文化背景 中国的传统文化艺术包括风筝、天灯、剪纸、泥塑、皮影、糖人、中国结、茶艺等等，历史悠久，深受广大人民的喜爱，在国际上也具有很大的影响力。夲课主要介绍的是孔明灯、剪纸和泥塑。孔明灯是一种利用热气原理制成的纸灯笼，多作祈福、娱乐之用；剪纸常用来装饰家居，美化家居环境；泥塑的形象取材于民间，多为戏曲人物、故事人物或佛像、神仙、小胖孩等。希望大家通过夲课的学习，弘扬传统文化，凝聚中国力量。 返回 Objectives Read to learn some of the special traditional art in China. To learn to move from general to specific. To be able to discuss traditional art using passive voice. 返回 Task 1 1.Which part gives a general introduction? 2.Where can you find specific information? general idea specific information 观察与思考 这篇文章每一自然段的开头都有一句 _____, 它对该自然段起 _____作用，它可以帮助我们迅速了解文章大意。后面紧跟着对该主题句内容的 _____。这样设计文章结构的作用是：我们了解了文章大意后，再对文章做仔细阅读时，对较难的文章的理解就容易多了。 主题句 引领 解释说明 Traditional art form Materials used Symbolic meaning sky lanterns paper cutting Chinese clay art bamboo and paper paper (usually red) clay happiness and good wishes wishes for good luck and a happy new year love for life and beauty Read the passage quickly and complete the chart. 2b P62 Task 2 What do traditional Chinese art forms try to show? What were sky lanterns used for before and what are they used for now? 3. What kinds of pictures are usually found on paper cuttings? 1. They try to show things that are important in life such as love, beauty and family. 2. Before, they were first used by Zhuge Kongming to ask for help when in trouble. Now, they’re used at festivals and other celebrations as symbols of happiness and good wishes. 3. The pictures usually found on paper cuttings are flowers, animals and things about Chinese history. Read the passage again and answer the questions. 2c P63 Task 3 4. How do people use paper cuttings during the Spring Festival? 5. What are the steps for making clay art pieces? 4. They put them on windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy new year. 5. They are first shaped by hand (from a very special kind of clay) and then allowed to air-dry. After drying, they’re fired at a very high heat. They are then polished and painted. Task 3 sky lanterns first used by Zhuge Kongming made of bamboo, covered with paper, look like balloons used for: asking for help in the past; at festivals now symbols of: happiness, good wishes 1.Who first used sky lanterns? 2. What were they used for in the past? When are they used now ? 3.What are they made of ? 4.What are they regarded as? Read Paragraph 2 carefully and answer the questions. Then retell it to the class, using the mind map. Task 4 1.根据中国历史 ... ...
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