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1、M6U18-Lesson-1-What-M6U18-Lesson-1-What-Is-BeautyIs-BeautyWhat is beauty to them?Lead-in: SpeakingTo cows, what is beauty?A place with green grass is a beauty.To ducks, What is beauty?A pool of clean water is a beauty. To a child, what is beauty?A big ice-cream is a beauty.To an old farmer, what is
2、beauty?A golden autumn with a good harvest is a great beauty. There is beauty everywhere; for us, we dont lack beauty but lack discovery. What do you think is beauty? There are so many standards of beauty, so beauty is quite different in the eye of different people. Beauty is in the eye of the behol
3、der观看者观看者 “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” Which of the following idiom is closest to its meaning? A. Beauty is only skin-deep. B. Birds of a feather flock together. C. The eyes of love are blind.1. 金玉其外金玉其外, 败絮其中败絮其中.2. 物以类聚物以类聚,人以群居人以群居.3. 情人眼里出西施情人眼里出西施.Step2 Fast-readingRead and match the
4、 headings for paragraphs Para1 What is real beauty? Para2-5 Brief introduction of the beauty Para6 Different kinds of beautiesStep 3 Careful reading (P1) How does the writer explain Margaret Wolfes words “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder”?1)There was no consistent view on beauty. 2)Standards of
5、beauty change across time and cultural groups.Physical Beauty(para.2/3/4)(P2) Our ideas of beauty change with time:in the pastnowWomen used to wear corsets to achieve a body shape.Men would wear woolen shawls across their shoulders.tattoos as an addition to costumes to show family relationship or to
6、 mark criminals.It is no longer considered healthyIt is not seen as attractive a form of body artNow most of young women used to wear corsets to keep slim.Woollen Shawl is very popular with most of people.wool(l)en blanketwool(l)en glovetattoos(P3) Culture influences our ideas of beauty: Example : i
7、n some countries: in other cultures: Young women follow slimming diets to loose extra kilos in preparation for their wedding day.Looking thin for a husband-to-be is not what a man desires at all.In contemporary society, culture influences the standards of beauty greatly.云南少数民族:以肥为美,以黑为贵。云南少数民族:以肥为美,
8、以黑为贵。 In contemporary society, culture influences the standards of beauty greatly.Inner Beauty(para.5)1.What is inner beauty? Can you give some examples?2.2. Is inner beauty easy to judge? Why? No. everyone has different sorts of personality character,so judging it is more subjective.kindness, gener
9、osity Beauty is _.multi-dimensional1. never changing (para. 1) 2. fat (para. 3) 3 responsibility or promise (para4) 4.disaapear or stop existing completely(para4) 5 a personal view or opinion (para. 5)6 go together with (para. 5) 7 a variety of (para. 5) 8.part of a situation (para. 6) Step4. Post r
10、eading Find words and phrases which mean the following from the text consistent overweight commitment die outsubjectiveaccompanya range of dimensionSummary BeautyBeauty is in _the eye of the beholderReason: _opinions _individualvariedBeauty is _ Judging it is more _subjectivemulti-dimensional_ beaut
11、y1.2.3.timeculturesocietyfactorsPhysical_ beauty is_ to judgedifficultInnerBeautyArtificial beautyVoice your opinion1. Artificial beauty and natural beauty, which kind of beauty do you like best? Why?2. As a student, how can you make the world and yourself become more beautiful?Voice your opinionBeauty does not mean everything. Beauty of the heart, people everywhere. 。 Less is more. Beauty is like a rich stone, best plain set. Francis Bacon, British Philosopher 英国哲学家英国哲学家 培根培根.F. Homework 1. Find out the beauty of our life. 2. Do Exercise 6,7 Page 35.Thank you!结束!结束!