2013牛津译林版选修9Unit4“Behind beliefs”课件.ppt

Today we are going to learn how to write a report on a historic religious site. Let’s first read a report on a famous religious site The White Horse Temple, the oldest Buddhist temple in China, and find out how this report is written. Then you are required to work on your own report on a historic religious site. The oldest Buddhist temple in China Listening Listen to a report about a historic religious site The White Horse Temple. While listening, please find out what aspects about the White Horse Temple the report mainly covers. What aspects about the White Horse Temple does the report mainly cover? A brief introduction of the temple. The story behind the temple. The architecture of the temple. The importance of the temple. Which paragraphs of the report mainly cover the above aspects? A brief introduction of the temple. The story behind the temple. The architecture of the temple. The importance of the temple. So what’s the structure of the report? Part 1 (Para 1 ) A brief introduction about the temple. Part 2 (Para 2-5 ) The story behind the temple. Part 3 (Para 6 ) The architecture of the temple. Part 4 (Para 7-9) The importance of the temple. Part 1 Para 1 A brief introduction of the temple Read Para 1 again and fill in the blanks. Part 2 Para 2-5  Read Para 2-5 again and try to answer the following questions. Answer the following questions. Part 3 Para 6 Read Para 6 again and try to find out the characteristics of the architecture of the temple. Part 4 Para 7-9Read Para 7-9 again and then do the pair work. Pair work: Please work in pairs and make a list of things that make the White Horse Temple important to Chinese People and history. Things that make the White Horse Temple important It is not only the oldest Buddhist temple in China, but also the oldest one still in use. Buddhism spread from here to other parts of China and Asia and the temple remains important today as a holy Buddhist site. It has seen a lot