高中英语《TheGoldenAgeofChinesePoetry》优质课教案、教学设计.docxVIP

Learn Guide for Module 6 The Golden Age of Learn Guide for Module 6 The Golden Age of Chinese Poetry (before class) The Tang Dynasty(618 - 907 AD) A Chinese Tang Dynasty tri-colored glaze porcelain horse (ca.700 AD).Main article: Tang Dynasty On June 18,618,Gaozu took the throne, and the Tang Dynasty was established, a new age of prosperity and innovations in arts and technology. Buddhism, had gradually been established in China from the first century, became the predominant religion and was adopted by the imperial family and many of the common people. Chang an ( (modern Xian),the national capital, is thought to have been the worlds largest city at the time. The Tang and the Han are often referred to as the most Han,prosperous periods of Chinese history. The Tang, like the Han, kept the trade routes open to the west and south and there was extensive trade with distant foreign countries and many foreign merchants settled in China. The Tang introduced a new system into the Chinese government, called the Equal Field System （ 均 田 制 ） .This system gave families land grants from the Emperor based on their needs, not their wealth. From about 860 the Tang Dynasty began to decline due to a series of rebellions within China itself, and in the previously subject Kingdom of Nan zhao （ 南 诏 , 南 诏 ） to the south. of the warlords, Huang Chao ,captured Guangzhou in 879,killing most of the 200,000 inhabitants including most of the large colony of foreign merchant families there .In late 880 Luoyang surrendered to him and on 5 January,881 he conquered Chang an. The emperor Xizong （ 唐 僖 宗 ） fled to Chengdu and Huang established a new temporary regime, forces,but anotherwhich was eventually destroyed by Tang time of political chaos followed forces,but another The Chinese Poetry Competition For thousands of years, poetry has been the favorite type of literature for many in China. As China Highlights website noted, “ Chinese literature is one of the major parts of China ’ s ancient tradit