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The world of literature
Unit 8
Welcome to the unit
新版牛津译林九上
learn about common types of literature and list some classic examples.
In this lesson, you will
describe the common challenges in reading works of literature.
talk about your favourite types of literature with your partner.
1. A science textbook explaining chemical reactions
2. A novel that explores themes of love and loss through vivid storytelling
3. A daily newspaper article reporting on local weather
4. A Shakespearean play like Romeo and Juliet
5. A poem about the beauty of nature, using metaphor and rhythm
Which of the following do you think is literature
literature: n. 文学；文学作品
pieces of writing that are valued as works of art, especially novels, plays and poems (in contrast to technical books and newspapers, magazines, etc.)
By Yushen
Common types of literature
What types of literature do you know
Enjoy the video
novels
short
stories
plays
fairy tales
童话故事
poems
essays
散文
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It is the Literature Week at Sunshine Middle School. The Class 1, Grade 9 students are learning about common types of literature. Let’s learn together.
Listen to the introduction and match each type of literature with its correct example.
Type
Classic example
a “The Waterfall in Mount Lushan Viewed from Afar” by Li Bai
b Hamlet by William Shakespeare
c “The Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry
d A Dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin
What do you know about these example
Can you explain these types in your own words
a piece of writing performed by actors in a theatre or on television or radio 戏剧；剧本
a piece of writing in which the words are chosen for their beauty and sound and are carefully arranged, often in short lines that rhyme 诗
a long written story about imaginary people and events 长篇小说
a written story about imaginary events that is only a few pages long 短篇小说
A
What type of literature do you like best Why
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1 Play
2 Poem
3 Novel
4 Short story
望庐山瀑布
唐·李白
日照香炉生紫烟，
遥看瀑布挂前川。
飞流直下三千尺，
疑是银河落九天。
The Waterfall in Mount Lushan Viewed from Afar
（by Li Bai, Tang Dynasty）
The sunlit(阳光照耀的) Censer(香炉) Peak exhales(呼气) incense(香)-like cloud;
Like an upended(颠倒的) stream the cataract(大瀑布) sounds loud.
Its torrent(激流) dashes(猛冲) down three thousand feet from high;
As if the Silver River fell from azure(蔚蓝色的) sky.
It describes the beautiful scenery of Lushan waterfall.
It shows the writer’s love for natural beauty.
It is a world-famous tragic(悲剧的) play by British writer William Shakespeare.
The story centers on a prince who seeks revenge(报复) for his father.
It contains complex relationships and tough choices among characters.
It deeply explores themes about life, death and human thoughts.
Hamlet
It is a touching short story written by American author O. Henry.
It tells the experience of a young couple living a poor life. They sold their precious things to prepare gifts for each other.
The unexpected ending reflects sincere and priceless true love.
The Gift of the Magi
It is the most valuable traditional novel by Cao Xueqin.
It records the gradual decline of a noble big family in old China.
It creates plenty of lively characters and describes ancient daily life.
It shows social culture and different fates(命运) of ordinary people.
A Dream of Red Mansions
1. What types of literature are mentioned
Play Poem Novel Short story
2. What type of literature does Kitty like best
Play Poem Novel Short story
3. What type(s) of literature does Millie like
Play Poem Novel Short story
B
Millie and Kitty are talking about their favourite types of literature.
1. Why does Kitty like short stories best
2. What is Millie’s favourite type of literature Why
3. What problem does Kitty have when she reads poems
4. What advice does Millie give about understanding poems
Because she can read them even when she is busy, and they have interesting characters and exciting events.
She likes poems best, because poems often have lovely language.
Sometimes she can't understand poems unless she reads them again and again.
1. Why does Kitty like short stories best
2. What is Millie’s favourite type of literature Why
3. What problem does Kitty have when she reads poems
4. What advice does Millie give about understanding poems
She says it's hard to understand a poem at first, but if you take your time, you'll find the beauty in it.
Tips:
听前：阅读问题，圈出关键词（如疑问词“why / what”等），明确要听的重点。
听中：有针对性地捕捉与问题相关的关键词和信息。用缩写或符号快速记录关键信息。
听后：检查答案是否完整、准确。
What type of literature do you like best, Kitty
I like short stories best because I can read them even when I'm busy. They're not too long, but they still have interesting characters and exciting events.
That's true. I like short stories too, but I think I like poems best.
Why
Poems often have lovely language.
I like poems too, but sometimes I can't understand them unless I read them again and again.
Yes, it's often hard to understand a poem at first, but if you take your time, you'll find the beauty in it.
Millie:
Kitty:
Millie:
Kitty:
Millie:
Kitty:
Millie:
Check your answers.
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2
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优美的语言
反复地，一再
从容不迫，慢慢来
Read and learn the conversation by heart in 3 minutes.
What type of literature do you like best, Kitty
I like __________ best because I can read them even when I'm busy. They're not too long, but they still have interesting _________ and exciting _________.
That's true. I like short stories too, but I think I like ______ best.
Why
_______ often have lovely ________.
I like poems too, but sometimes I can't _______ them unless I read them again and again.
Yes, it's often _______ to understand a poem at first, but if you take your time, you'll find the beauty in it.
Millie:
Kitty:
Millie:
Kitty:
Millie:
Kitty:
Millie:
We’ll see which group does the best.
What type of literature do you like best, Kitty
I like short stories best because I can read them even when I'm busy. They're not too long, but they still have interesting characters and exciting events.
That's true. I like short stories too, but I think I like poems best.
Why
Poems often have lovely language.
I like poems too, but sometimes I can't understand them unless I read them again and again.
Yes, it's often hard to understand a poem at first, but if you take your time, you'll find the beauty in it.
Millie:
Kitty:
Millie:
Kitty:
Millie:
Kitty:
Millie:
Read the conversation and learn how they talk about the types of the literature.
询问最喜欢的文学类型
Useful expression
What type of literature do you like best
表达最喜欢的文学类型
Useful expression
I like ... best.
I like ... too, but I think I like ... best.
说明理由(如描述文学类型的特点)
Useful expression
They're not too long, but they still have ...
... often have lovely language.
表达阅读难度+建议
Useful expression
I like... too, but I can’t ...
It's often hard to ...at first, but if you ..., you’ll find ...
Millie:
Kitty:
Millie:
Kitty:
Millie:
Kitty:
Millie:
What type of literature do you like best, Kitty
I like short stories best because I can read them even when I'm busy. They're not too long, but they still have interesting characters and exciting events.
That's true. I like short stories too, but I think I like poems best.
Why
Poems often have lovely language.
I like poems too, but sometimes I can't understand them unless I read them again and again.
Yes, it's often hard to understand a poem at first, but if you take your time, you'll find the beauty in it.
Work in pairs and talk about your favourite types of literature. Use the conversation below as a model.
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说明理由(如描述文学类型的特点)
表达阅读难度+建议
询问最喜欢的文学类型
表达最喜欢的文学类型
What challenges do you think are common when reading works of literature Describe one.
C
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Can’t get deep meanings
Hard to understand new words
Fail to understand the writer’s feelings
...
What advice can you give Talk with your partners.
1. Classic example
典型的例子
classic adj.
(1) It shows classic Chinese beauty.
(2)This is a classic mistake.
它展现出极具代表性的中式美感。
这是个典型错误。
有代表性的；典型的
classic adj.
(1) It is a classic short story by O. Henry.
(2) It is a classic movie loved by most students.
这是欧 亨利的优秀短篇小说。
它是深受学生喜爱的经典影片。
最优秀的；第一流的
classic n.
(1) This movie is an old classic.
(2) The novel may become a modern classic.
这部影片是经典老作品。
这部小说可能会成为现代名著。
（书、电影或歌曲的）经典作品，名著，杰作
1. A high fever and cough are classic symptoms of the flu.
2. There are many old Chinese classics in our school library.
3. His classic works still sell well today.
高烧和咳嗽是流感的典型症状。
指出classic的用法并翻译句子。
adj. 有代表性的；典型的
学校图书馆藏有很多中国古典名著。
n. 经典作品，名著，杰作
他的经典作品时至今日依旧畅销。
adj. 最优秀的；第一流的
classical adj.
(1) I enjoy classical poems.
(2) This is classical painting style.
我喜爱古典诗词。
这是古典绘画风格。
古典的；传统的
选择填空。
1. This is a ______ example of his writing style.
A. classic B. classical
2. He studies ______ dance with a long history.
A. classic B. classical
2. I like poems too, but sometimes I can't understand them unless I read them again and again.
我也喜欢诗歌，但有时除非反复阅读，否则我无法理解它们。
again and again
(1) He practises writing again and again.
(2) We think about the question again and again.
他一遍又一遍练习书写。
我们再三思索这个问题。
反复地，一再
3. Yes, it's often hard to understand a poem at first, but if you take your time, you'll find the beauty in it.
是的，一开始往往很难理解一首诗，但如果你不急不躁，慢慢去体会，你就会发现其中的美妙之处。
at first
(1) She felt nervous at first.
(2) The story seemed boring at first.
她起初感到很紧张。
这个故事一开始看着很乏味。
起初；起先
take one’s time
(1) Take your time, there is no need to hurry.
(2) You can take your time to finish the task.
别着急，不必仓促行事。
你可以从容完成这项任务。
从容不迫，慢慢来
When finishing, exchange your papers to grade each other.(Score one point for each correct answer.)
Name
Score
Now 3 minutes to test your spelling.
1. English-Chinese
classic
again and again
2. Chinese-English
起初；起先
从容不迫，慢慢来
根据所给汉语提示，完成下面的句子， 每空一词。
1. 一开始，我并不喜欢这首诗歌。
______ ______, I didn't like this poem.
2. 回答问题的时候，不用着急慢慢来。
Please ______ ______ ______ when answering questions.
3. 他一遍又一遍地朗读课文。
He reads the text ______ ______ ______.
4. 《小王子》是一部享誉全球的经典著作。
The Little Prince is a ______ world-famous book.
At first
again and again
take your time
classic
What different types of literature do you know Can you list some classic examples
Can you talk about your favourite types of literature with your partner
Can you describe the common challenges in reading works of literature
1. Recommend one book from your favourite type of literature.
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