北师大选修六unit l whats beauty.pptxVIP

What is beauty?;貂蝉;楚王好细腰，宫中多饿死。;三寸金莲——残忍的美 （南唐至清朝末期）;西方人的轮廓，亚洲人的温婉、含蓄，融贯东西方的女性美，让世人赏心悦目。 ——美丽，源至印度杰萨梅尔;In the eye of Karen people, beautiful women must have a very long neck.;吕燕，初出茅庐时，那让国人鄙夷的小眼睛、塌鼻子、厚唇、雀斑脸却被世界时尚大师称为“具有东方气质的极致之美”。她，一直是个在美与丑之间交替生存的特例！中国人认为她丑得可怕，外国人认为她美得惊人。;What is beauty to them?;To cows, what is beauty?;To ducks, What is beauty?;To a child, what is beauty?;To an old farmer, what is beauty?;;;True or False?;;4. The human race would soon die out if we could only see beauty within a set of limited criteria. 5. Nowadays, tattoos are used to mark criminals. ６.In 19th-century Europe, women would wear woolen shawls across their shoulders. ;Nowadays, in the western world, one in every ten people has a tattoo or a form of body art. ;;Read the text again and answer the questions. 1. According to the writer, what three things influence people’s ideas of beauty? 2. Describe one way that standards of beauty have changed with time. 3. How are tattoos seen nowadays compared to the past? 4. Why is inner beauty more difficult to determine than physical beauty? 5.Why does the writer think that “the human race would die out if we all saw physical beauty in the same way”? ;;2. Describe one way that standards of beauty have changed with time. Women used to wear corsets to achieve a body shape that we now consider unhealthy. ;3. How are tattoos seen nowadays compared to the past? Tattoos are now generally accepted as a form of body art but in the past, they used to mark family associations and were even used to mark criminals;4. Why is inner beauty more difficult to determine than physical beauty? Inner beauty is found in a wider range of personal qualities and depends on the personality and preferences of the person judging it.;5.Why does the writer think that “the human race would die out if we all saw physical beauty in the same way”? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________