Unit 2 It takes place in a teahouse课件1.pptVIP

Unit 2 It takes place in a teahouse the play What can people do in the teahouse? performance folk music acrobatics A play What other works of Lao She do you know? master one of the greatest Chinese writers of the 20th century born in Beijing go to a Teacher’s School, learn to teach 1924-1929: teach Chinese to the English in London write many plays in his life his most famous work: Teahouse Lao She (1899—1966) Read the passage and find the best heading for each paragraph. _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ C The play Teahouse A The story of Teahouse D Lao She B Lao She’s Teahouse A The story of Teahouse B Lao She’s Teahouse C The play Teahouse D Lao She About the play Teahouse: 1. What does the play show? 2. Where does it take place? 3. Who does the play tell the story of? Life in China between 1898 and 1945. In a teahouse in old Beijing. The story of Wang Lifa and his customers. Answer the questions: Lao She wrote Teahouse The story starts Finally it ends in 1945. in 1957. in 1898. Read and match 1. When does the story start? 2. When does it finish? 3. What’s the end of the story? It starts in 1898 during the Qing Dynasty. It finishes in 1945. He loses the teahouse and dies. About the story of Teahouse: About Lao She: 1. Where was he born? 2. What did he do from 1924 to 1929? 3. What was he named? He taught Chinese to English people. People’s Artist and Great Master of Language. He was born in Beijing. About Lao She’s Teahouse: 1. What do the waiters do in Lao She’s Teahouse? 2. What can you enjoy at Lao She’s Teahouse today? 3. Are the foreigners interested in Lao She’s Teahouse now? They bring tea to the customers and sell them delicious Chinese food. Beijing Opera, folk music, acrobatics or magic shows. Yes. is very good at something. buys things. watched a play or film. works in a hotel or a restaurant. The audience A waiter A customer A m