外研社英语九年级上M7U1课件.ppt

Module 7;Module 7 ;Unit 1;Warming up;Confucius was a great teacher and thinker in ancient China. He lived over 2000 years ago and he is well-known in many countries.;William Shakespeare was English and wrote plays and poems. Although he died about 400 years, his plays are still seen, and his poems are still read by many people.;Mark Twain was an American writer. His works are studied in schools. His stories are set in the south of the US over 100 years ago, and readers still enjoy them very much. ;Now listen and check your answers. ;1. Confucius is well-known in ________________. 2. Shakespeare wrote ________________. 3. Mark Twain’s stories are set ___________ of the US.;Listen and read;v.影响；作用于;Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box. ;Betty explains that in her Internet group, each person reads a favourite book and then writes a(n) (2)________ of it. Mr Jackson (3)_________ that Confucius and Shakespeare are great because their works are still read by people today, but he thinks Confucius was more a teacher and (4)________ than a writer. ;He says that Confucius was a very (5)_______ man. Mr Jackson thinks that we are still (6)__________ by Confucius’s ideas and that Shakespeare’s plays still make (7)______ to people today.;What’s up?怎么了？是一种非正式的用法。 Well, maybe… 嗯，也许……. I suppose…我想…… Why don’t you…?你为什么不……？;;1. We’re still influenced by Confucius’s ideas. 2. Shakespeare’s plays also make a lot of sense to us today. 3. He was important, but I suppose he isn’t as well-known as Confucius or Shakespeare.;Now listen again and repeat.;1. Teahouse is one of the greatest plays in China. 2. Everyone should learn some Tang poems. 3. We should only read books by great writers.;I accept… I agree / don’t agree with… I suppose… I think…;Language points;;3. … and Shakespeare’s plays also make a lot of sense to us today. … sense n. 道理；意义；合理 make sense的意思是“易理解；合情 理；有意义”。;e.g. No wonder how I tried to read it, the