《Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures》SectionC PPT

《Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures》SectionC PPT

第一部分内容：Fast Reading

1.The title of the passage may be ____.

A. Animals and Plants    B. China and Foreign Countries

C. Different Cultures, Different Meanings    D. Positive and Negative Meanings

2.  In China, many parents want their children to become “dragons”. The “dragons” here mean ____ .

A. successful people    B. children      

C. strong people   D. creatures

3.In western countries, heroes killed dragons to protect people. This shows dragons are considered to be ____ .

A. brave    B. strong     C. lovely      D. dangerous

4.  In Paragraph 3, the underlined word “regarded” means ____ .

A. considered   B. given  C. looked  D. watched

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《Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures》PPT，第二部分内容：Language point

The ancient emperors compared themselves to dragons.

古代的皇帝把自己比作龙。

compare…to…  把……比作……

compare…with…  把……和…… 作比较

e.g. 

(1)他在诗中把那姑娘比喻成月亮。

He ________ the girl ____ the moon in the poem.

(2)如果把他俩的工作作比较，你就会发现她的好很多。

If you ___________________, you’ll find hers is much better.

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《Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures》PPT，第三部分内容：Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the given phrases.

pay attention to  stand for   at times  regard as   compare…to

1.People say the rose often ___________ love.

2.Dogs are ____________ honest and good friends of humans.

3.You need to _________________ the differences more.

4.Robert Burns __________ his love ______ a red rose.

5.Everybody makes mistakes _________.

How to write your composition

Discuss in groups to get the fact and supporting ideas.

Draw your draft.

The phrases in 1b may help you!

stand for, regard/consider…as, a symbol of, have positive/negative meaning…

Compose your writing.

Don’t forget the conj. 

Check your spelling, tense etc.

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《Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures》PPT，第四部分内容：Exercises

1.Dragon ____________(被当做）the symbol of Chinese nation.　

2.If you ________________(多注意）what the teacher says in class, you will not ______________ (犯相同的错误）.

3.We usually ___________ life _______ stage.(把…比作).

4.Bamboo _____________（代表）wisdom and power in Chinese culture.

5.I usually go to the movies with my parents, but ________ alone（有时）. 

6.My sister ___________ (leave) for Paris in a few days.

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《Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures》PPT，第五部分内容：Summary:

We learn:

1.Some words: negative, consider, honest positive, ancient, magical, creature,compare, courage, underline, pride

2. Some phrases: at times, stand for, regard/consider…as, a symbol of, make mistake, compare…to, compare…with

3. Some sentences: 

(1)The ancient emperors compared themselves to dragons. 

(2)The rose is regarded as a symbol of love.

We can:

1.Tell the culture differences between China and western countries.

2.Write a composition about the different cultures of the same thing. 

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《Some things usually have different meanings in different cultures》PPT，第六部分内容：Assignment

Read 1a.

Memorize the useful expressions  and key sentences which we learn today.

Finish Section C in your workbook.

Review Sections A-C.

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