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Unit 1 Unit 7 1.Confucius’s ideas still influence影响 us today. 2.People in China respect him. Step1.Discuss讨论;谈论 What do you know about him? Confucius 孔子 [ k?nfju:?i?s ] Confucius was a great thinker伟大的思想家 and a wise man明智的人. We are influenced by Confucius’s ideas . He is respected by people in China. William Shakespeare(1564－1616) What do you know about him? 1.He Wrote lots of plays and poems(诗). Lots of plays and poems were written by him. 2.And he wrote many famous works(作品). Many famous works were written by him. 3.People consider him as the greatest writer in the world. He is considered as the greatest writer in the world. His great tragedies 　悲剧 Hamlet 《哈姆莱特》 Othelo 《奥塞罗》 King Lear《李尔王》 Macbeth《麦克白》 His great comedies 　喜剧 The Merchant of Venice 《威尼斯商人》 As you like it 《皆大欢喜》 Twelfth Night 《第十二夜》 A Midsummer Night’s Dream　　　　　 《仲夏夜之梦》　 What do you know about him? Mark Twain马克.吐温(l835～1910) a well-known American writer, a wise man, wrote many funny stories 1.People turn some of his stories into wonderful films. Some of his stories are turned into wonderful films. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer《汤姆·索亚历险记》 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn《哈克贝利· 费恩历险记》 Running for Governor《竞选州长》 Step2.Listening Listen again and complete the sentences. 1. Confucius is well-known in __________________. 2. Shakespeare wrote ________________. 3. Mark Twain’s stories are set _____________ of the US. many countries plays and poems in the south 1 Confucius 2 Shakespeare 3 Mark Twain a) He was a very wise man. b) He is not as well-known as the other two people, but his works are still popular. c) His plays are read by millions of people. d) He was more a teacher and thinker than a writer. e) People are still influenced by his ideas. Step3.Try to match the people with the description. Step6.Read .Answer and check. 1.What does Betty want to do ? She wants to join an Internet group to discuss great books by great writers. 2.Few people today read Confucius’s and S