2018高中英语人教版必修3课件：Uit 4 Astronomythe science of the stars 4.1.pptx

Unit 4 Astronomy:the science of the stars;【文章导语】There is a Chinese story about how the sky and the earth came into being. 这儿有一个关于天地形成的中国故事。 The sky and the earth were at first one blurred1 entity2 like an egg.Then Pangu was born into it.The separation3 of the sky and the earth took eighteen thousand years.;The yang,which was light and pure,rose to become the sky,and the yin which was heavy and dark sank to form the earth.Between them was Pangu,who went through nine changes every day,his wisdom greater than that of the sky and his ability greater than that of the earth.Every day the sky rose ten feet higher,the earth became ten feet thicker,and Pangu grew ten feet taller.Another eighteen thousand years passed,and there was a very high sky,a very thick earth,and a very tall Pangu.After Pangu died,his head turned into the Five Sacred Mountains (Mount Tai,Mount Heng,Mount Hua,Mount Heng,Mount Song),his eyes turned into the moon and the sun,his blood into water and his hair into grass.In all,the universe and Pangu combine4 in one.;译文 起初,天和地是一个像鸡蛋似的混沌体。接着,盘古在混沌体中诞生了。天和地用了一万八千年才分离开。 轻而纯洁的“阳”升起来变成了天空,重而黑暗的“阴”沉下去形成了大地。盘古位于它们之间,他每天经历九种变化。他的智慧大于天的智慧,他的能力大于地的能力。每天天空升高10英尺,大地变厚10英尺,盘古长高10英尺。又过了一万八千年,天空很高了,大地很厚,盘古很高大了。盘 古死后,他的头变成了“五岳”(泰山,恒山,华山,衡山,嵩山),他的眼睛变成了月亮和太阳,他的血液变成了水,他的头发变成了草。总之,宇宙和盘古融为一体。;词海拾贝 1.blurred [bl??(r)d] adj.模糊不清的 2.entity [?ent?tI] n.实体;存在 3.separation [?sep??reI?n] n.隔开,分开 4.combine [k?m?baIn] vt.合并;难句剖析 The yang,which was light and pure,rose to become the sky,and the yin which was heavy and dark sank to form the earth.轻而纯洁的“阳”升起来变成了天空,重而黑暗的“阴”沉下去形成了大地。 本句是一个复合句,其中which was light and pure与which was heavy and dark是定语从句。;理解诱思 1.Do you agree on the forming of the universe?Give your reasons. ? 2.What kind of people is Pangu in your eyes? ? 3.How did Pangu die? A.Someone killed him. B.An illness killed him. C.An accident happened to him. D.No one knows. 答案：1.Different people have different answers. 2.Different people have different answers. 3.D;Section Ⅰ— Warming Up