Level 1 Chapter 8 新时代交互英语课件.ppt

by wendy  Chapter 8 Telling Stories Yang Wenwen Faculty of College English Teaching Teaching Objectives Reading 1.??Understand the main ideas of Reading 1 and Reading 2 2.?Understand the basic structure of Reading1 1 3. Master some background knowledge about myths of various cultures 4. Master the key language points and grammatical structure in the text Writing 1.?Learn to take notes on a reading 2.?Learn to make a character chart 3.??Learn to use diagrams 4. Learn to write instructions Translation Master unpacking skill in translation ???? ? Myth and Mythology Myth and Mythology ——Myth is a story handed down from olden times, especially concepts or beliefs about the early history of a race, explanations of natural events, such as the seasons. ——Mythology is the study or science of myths. ? Text Structure Outline of reading 1 1.????? What is a myth?(Para 1-3)1.??What is a myth?(Para 1-3)1)???Definition of myth 2)???Difference between myths and fairy tales 3)???Difference between myths and religious stories 2. What is mythology?(Para 4)  3.????? What are the types of myth? (Para5-9) 1)Myths about the world’s beginning 2)?????Myths about the world’s end 3)??Myths about the creation of nature 4)???? Myths about cultural heroes 4. Who studies mythology? (Para10-11) I. Warm-up: Discuss the Following Questions With Your Partners 1.??According to the Bible, how was the world created? 2. In Chinese myth, how was the world created? The Creation of the WorldGenesis In the beginning of creation, when God made heaven and earth, the earth was without form and void, with darkness over the face of the abyss, and a mighty wind that swept over the surface of the waters. Cod created in turn day and night, sky, land and sea,vegetation, the sun, the moon and the stars, animals and birds. Then he made the man (Adam) from clay. To give the man a helper, God took