Unit+3+The+World+Meets+China+Using+language课件+2022-2023学年高中英语外研版选择性必修第四册.pptx

Unit 3 The world meets China To learn about Confucius InstituteTo practice listening and speaking skills 1. What do you know about Chinese language learning abroad?2. How do people from other countries find out about Chinese culture?Before you listen, talk with your partner. Foreign students practice calligraphy. Foreign students are learning how to pronounce Chinese characters. textbooks The Confucius Institute The Confucius InstituteThe Confucius Institute is a non-profit educational organisation run by the Chinese Ministry of Education, aiming to promote Chinese language and culture abroad and to encourage cultural exchange. The first institute opened in 2004, and today there are over 500 institutes around the world. In addition to Chinese language courses, the institutes also support activities, such as art exhibitions, concerts and film festivals. The Centers for Community The Centers have a group of individuals who believe in the value of global education and who love Chinese fascinating culture. They host monthly events, conferences, and group discussions all with the goal of bringing people together and providing them with a space to join in cross?cultural exchange and create lifelong friendships. Programs Apart from the many Confucius Institutes all over the world, communities also offer Confucius Classrooms that provide Chinese language education and cultural programs. Some programs include the following: Chinese Calligraphy, Chinese Painting, Hands-on Chinese Crafts ( 技艺), Chinese Game Club, Cultural Festivals and Events, Chinese Cooking, East / West Medicine as well as Chinese Dance. Confucius Classrooms are generally based in primary and secondary schools. Listen to the conversation and choose the topics covered.① The reason why Liang Ran decided to work for the Confucius Institute.② The working environment at the Institute.③ The troubles he had during teaching.④ A special moment from his time at the Institute.⑤ What he learnt from his students.