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1、Unit 6 An old man tried to move the mountains. The Snow White Cinderella (灰姑娘) The Little Mermaid (海的女儿) Learning to learn Many old stories begin with the phrase “once upon a time”. When you read this phrase, you will know that it begins an old story. 1a. Match the story titles with the pictures a-d
2、. _ Journey to the West _ Yu Gong Moves a Mountain _ Hou Yi Shoots the Suns _ Nu Wa Repairs the Sky b d a c 1b. Listen and check () the facts you hear. Which story are Anna and Wang Ming talking about? _The two mountains were very high and big. _ A very old man tried to move the mountains. _ A man t
3、old Yu Gong that he could never do it. 1c. Discuss the questions with your partner. 1. How does the story begin? 2. What happened next? 3. Where would they put all the earth and stone from the mountains? 2a. Listen and number the pictures 1-4 in order to tell the story. 1 2 3 4 2b. Listen again and
4、circle the words you hear. 1. A man saw Yu Gong and his (children / family) when they were working on moving the mountains. 2. He told Yu Gong he could never do it because he was old and (poor / weak). 3. As soon as the man finished (talking / speaking), Yu Gong said that his family could continue t
5、o move the mountains after he died. 4. Finally, a god was so moved by Yu Gong that he sent (two / three) gods to take the mountains away. 5. This story reminds us that you can never (know / see) whats possible unless you try to make it happen. 2c. Look at the pictures in 2a and tell the story in you
6、r own words. Once upon a time, there was a man people called Yu Gong. He wanted to move two high and big mountains 2d. Role-play the conversation. Teacher: So what do you think about the story of Yu Gong? Wang Ming: I think its really interesting. Yu Gong found a good way to solve his problem. Claud
7、ia: Really? I think its a little bit silly. It doesnt seem very possible to move a mountain. Wang Ming: But the story is trying to show us that anything is possible if you work hard! Yu Gong kept trying and didnt give up. Claudia: Well, I still dont agree with you. I think we should try to find othe
8、r ways to solve a problem. Wang Ming: But what could Yu Gong do instead of moving the mountains? Claudia: Well, there are many other ways. For example, he could build a road. Thats better and faster than moving a mountain! Teacher: You have different opinions about the story, and neither of you are
9、wrong. There are many sides to a story and many ways to understand it. Do you remember these ? Beautiful sceneries Wonderful storylines Uproar in Heaven Fight White-Boned Demon three times Main characters 1. Master: Monk Tang 2. Senior Brother : Monkey King 3. Second Brother: Piggy 4. Brother: Sandy
10、 * White horse 3a. Read the passage and answer the questions. 1. Which book is talked about? 2. Who is the main character? 3. What is he like? In November 1979, pupils in England were able to watch a new TV program called Monkey. Most of them were hearing this story for the first time. However, this
11、 story is not new to Chinese children. The Monkey King or Sun Wukong is the main character in the traditional Chinese book Journey to the West. The Monkey King is not just any normal monkey. In fact, he sometimes does not even look like a monkey! This is because he can make 72 changes to his shape a
12、nd size, turning himself into different animals and objects. But unless he can hide his tail, he cannot turn himself into a person. To fight bad people, the Monkey King uses a magic stick. Sometimes he can make the stick so small that he can keep it in his ear. At other times, he is able to make it
13、big and long. The Monkey King has excited the children of China for many years. And as soon as the TV program came out more than 30 years ago. Western children became interested in reading this story because the clever Monkey King keeps fighting to help the weak and never gives up. 3b. Read the pass
14、age again and complete the chart about the Monkey King. What he can doWhat he cannot do 1.He can make 72 changes to his shape and size. 2. He can make the stick so small that he can keep it in his ear Also he can make it big and long. Unless he can hide his tail, he cannot turn himself into a person. 3c. Complete the sentences below with phrases from the passage. 1.Journey to the West is a _ Chinese book. It tells one of the most popular stories in China. 2. When the English TV program Monkey