牛津高中英语M7U2project.ppt

ProjectExploring Chinese medicine Task1 About the development of needles: The bian stones were recognized as the first acupuncture______, which were later on_______ by stone ones. After that, ______needles appeared which included___ different needles, each with a different function. At first, metal needles were made of gold or silver, then _______ steel. Sharp and fine needles are still ____ _____ today, while most of others have been replaced by more________ medical instruments. Task2 Functions of and theories about acupuncture: 1. What problems can acupuncture help deal with? 2. What are the theories behind acupuncture? Language points Important sentence structures: As acupuncture developed,…(L5) …, as has Chinese traditional herbal medicine.(L48) …, while others select points…(L24) ◆ There is evidence that acupuncture began during the Stone Age, when stone tools called Bian were used to press areas of the body.(L3) 高考链接：Evidence has been found through years of study______ children’s early sleeping problems are likely to continue when they grow up. (2012重庆卷34) A. why B. how C. whether D. that ◆The main needle now used for acupuncture is fine and sharp.(L14) 1)The shears aren’t sharp enough to cut the grass. 2) The lecture started at 3 o’clock sharp. 3) The cheese is a little too sharp for me. 4) We were surprised by the sharp tone of her comments. 价格的剧降/长 a sharp drop/rise in price　 向左急转 a sharp turn to the left　 很强的幽默感 a sharp sense of humor  ◆Some people have also used acupuncture to treat smokers, alcoholics and people who are addicted to drugs.(L37) 3. ---Mum, what’s the point of having friends? ---Friends are always there for you when you’re feeling down. ---_________. A. No problem B. Got it C. All right D. Good idea 4.One of the sides of the paper should be painted yellow, and ________. A. the other is white B. another white C. the other