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Unit 5
Beauty in Common Things
SectionB (2a-2e)
To learn some Chinese folk or traditional art forms.
To get main ideas and specific details.
To express your opinions about traditional art forms.
What do you know about folk or traditional art, like paper cutting
sky lanterns
paper cutting
clay art
Read the title and look at the pictures.
What traditional art forms are mentioned
MOVING FROM GENERAL TO SPECIFIC
A general introduction of the topic is usually followed by specific details and examples.
Read the passage quickly.
Which part gives the general introduction
2) Where can you find specific details
sky lanterns
paper cutting
Chinese clay art
Traditional art form Materials used
Listen the passage and complete the chart below.
sky lanterns
clay art
bamboo, paper
paper cutting
paper (usually red)
clay
What are the objects thought of as symbols of
Common things Objects of beauty Symbols of
bamboo
sky lanterns
happiness and good wish
paper
paper cutting
wishes for good luck and a happy new year
clay
Chinese clay art
love for life and beauty
Read the passage again and answer the questions.
1. What do traditional Chinese art forms try to show
2. What were sky lanterns used for before and what are they used for now
They try to show things that are important in life such as love, beauty and family.
Before, they were first used by Zhuge Kongming to ask for help when in trouble. Now, they are used at festivals and other celebrations as symbols of happiness and good wishes.
group-work
3. What kinds of pictures are usually found on paper cuttings
4. How do people use paper cuttings during the Spring Festival
The pictures usually found on paper cuttings are flowers, animals and things about Chinese history.
They put them on windows, doors and walls as symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy new year.
5. What are the steps for making clay art pieces
First：Shape the clay by hand (using a very special kind of clay) and let it air - dry.
After drying：Fire the clay at a very high heat.
Then：Polish and paint the clay.
such as, turn…into, send out,
cover with, rise into, put…on
1. People used to ________ sky lanterns when they were in trouble. But today, people light the lanterns and watch them ________ the sky with their wishes.
2. The art of paper cutting __________ a simple thing like a piece of paper __________ a beautiful piece of art. People often _________ these art pieces __________ the doors, windows and walls of their homes to celebrate the Spring Festival.
send out
rise into
turns
into
put
on
3. To make Chinese clay art, the clay is shaped by hand into things __________ cute children or characters from Chinese fairy tales and stories. They are then ____________ paint.
such as, turn…into, send out,
cover with, rise into, put…on
such as
covered with
Discuss the questions in your group.
1. Which art form do you think is the easiest Which is the most difficult Why
2. Which art form would you like to learn Why
pair-work
Which art form do you think is the easiest
In my opinion, paper cutting is the easiest. Because I’m good at drawing and using scissors.
Which is the most difficult Why
I think the sky lantern is the most difficult, because the sky lantern must be light enough and it’s difficult to keep its balance.
Which art form would you like to learn Why
I’d like to learn the Chinese clay art, because I can have fun making some cute characters by myself.
特别的传统艺术形式
把……变成……
许愿灯
处于困境，遇到麻烦
被/用……覆盖
升入空中
热气球
剪纸
中国泥塑艺术
童话/神话故事
历史故事
在高温下
根据
送出
→
→
→
Ⅰ. 根据语境及括号内所给单词的提示填空。
1. Ice is one of three __________(form) of water.
2. It took me half an hour to blow up all these __________ (balloon).
3. After I __________(complete) the exam paper, I handed it to the teacher.
4. Mary began to learn how to cut cloth with __________(scissor) at the age of 14.
5. Please put the book back in __________(it) place when you've finished reading it.
forms
balloons
completed
scissors
its
Ⅱ. 根据汉语意思，完成英语句子，每空一词。
1. 她的桌子用一块布覆盖着。
Her desk is _______ _______ a cloth.
2. 这些陶罐是在高温下烧制而成的。
These clay pots are fired _______ _______ _______ _______.
covered with
at a high heat /
temperature
3. 剪纸作为中国的传统艺术有着悠久的历史。
As traditional Chinese art, _______ _______ has a long history.
4. 他的童话故事给全世界的孩子们带来了幸福。
His _______ _______ have brought happiness to children across the world.
paper cutting
fairy tales
1. Finish the mind map about three special forms of traditional art.
2. Do a survey (调查) about the special things in our town/city. You can turn to 3a on page 39 for help.

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