Unit 2 Extended reading（ppt课件）-2022新牛津译林版（2020）《高中英语》必修第二册.pptx

1、Thinking1.How do you usually exercise in your spare time?Thinking2.Do you know something about tai chi?Free talk Do you feel like trying this way?If our school set up a tai chi club,would you join it?Predict?Scan the article and summarize the main idea of each paragraph.Part 1 _ Part 2 _ Part 3 _ _

2、to the authors experience of learning tai chi_about the tai chi experience_ from learning tai chiReadingScan the article and summarize the main idea of each paragraph.Part 1 _ Part 2 _ Part 3 _ _ to the authors experience of learning tai chi_ about the tai chi experience_ from learning tai chiFast r

3、eadingPara.4_of tai chiPara.3His own _Para.2 _of tai chiHistory/Originlearning experience and feelings PhilosophyScan the article and summarize the detailsRead para.2 What descriptive names of tai chi moves did the author mention?White crane spreading its wingsGolden rooster standing on one leg白鹤亮翅白

4、鹤亮翅金鸡独立金鸡独立 Detailed readingInvented by Zhang Sanfeng,a _ Taoist,after drawing inspiration from _.Complete the sentences of the history of tai chi.Developed by Chen Wangting,a master of Chinese martial arts,based on _.13th-centurya fight between a snake and a bird17th-centurymartial arts skillsRead

5、para.2 What are the two different explanations for the origin of tai chi?SimilarityBoth had a connection with animalsDevelopment？Chen-style,Yang-style,Wu-style,Sun-styleBoth had a connection with animalsHistory history and culutreHowDraw inspiration from a fight between a snake and a birdDevelop tai

6、 chi based on martial arts skills.Chinese martial arts have a long-standing practice of imitating animals.DevelopmentSimilarityChen Wangting,a 17th-century master of Chinese martial artsZhang Sanfeng,a 13th-century TaoistWhoSome styles of tai chi:Q:How did the author solve his problem after the firs

7、t few classes?What was the authors problem?How did the author solve his problem?How was the author after he solved the problem?He found himself bored and aching from doing the same moves over and over again.His coach taught him how to relax his muscles and focus onpeace of mind while performing the

8、routine.His balance and flexibility slowly improved.He was able to do more difficult moves.His love for tai chi returned stronger than ever.Read para.3Essence(精髓精髓)of tai chiRootC_(1)forwards and _(4)up&_(5)left&_(6)breathing in and _(7)Keep (8)hinese philosophy inangbackwardsdownrightbalancebreathi

9、ng outComplete the following diagram.the unity of oppositesRead para.4 The practice of tai chi aims to maintain the balance in the body through_opposite movementsThe Chinese culture behind tai chiHow do we understand the sentence there is no shadow without light?Why is it used here?Where there is li

10、ght,there is shadow.The writer uses this example to explain the equal and opposite forces which make up the world cant live without the other.ExplorationRead para.4 Can you make up more sentences to explain the philosophy of yin and yang?There is no right without wrong.There is no fairness without u

11、nfairness.There is no white without black.There is no day without night.There is no success without failure.The Chinese culture behind tai chiExplorationRead para.4 What positive effects does practising tai chi have on the author?Sleep better at night Be more energetic during the day Feel happier an

12、d more confident Relax his mind and enable him to stay cool in stressful situationsHe is sure he will continue to practise tai chi and enjoy the benefits it has brought him.Read para.5timeinteresttimeinteresttimeinteresttimeinterestChoose the one which best describes the change in the authors attitu

13、des.Detailed reading Detailed readingQ1:What was the authors tai chi experience like?At firstDuring the first few classesAfter those first few classes One year laterI always believed tai chi was for old people and _.I found they were _,and learned a lot about the _of tai chi.I found myself _,but wit

14、h the help of the coach,my love for tai chi _.I also learned about the ancient Chinese culture behind it.I found that tai chi had a _ effect on me.fun and easyhesitatedin the first few classesafter learning the basicsthe coach taught me what to doboredhappier and more confidentinteresttimeThe author

15、 _(过去常常做某事)think tai chi was just for old people,and he hesitated about _(practice)it at first._(gradual),he came to find tai chi more and more interesting and eventually _(爱上)it.Furthermore,he began to understand the culture behind tai chi and was able to apply its philosophy _ his everyday life.us

16、ed topractisingGraduallyfell in love withto SummaryDo you think tai chi will get more popular among teenagers?Why or why not?I think tai chi will get more popular among teenagers because:tai chi is good for physical and mental health;tai chi brings about a state of physical and mental balance;tai ch

17、i broadens horizons and enriches knowledge on the ancient Chinese culture.I think tai chi will not get more popular among teenagers because:tai chi isnt to teenagers taste because of its slow pace;tai chi takes much time;tai chi is not practical for teenagers with heavy study pressure.Life itself is

18、 a balanced,complementary gains and losses,which is a dynamic relationship.生活本来就是一种平衡，是得失互补的动态关系。生活本来就是一种平衡，是得失互补的动态关系。Writing 假定你是李华，你们学校正在开展各种社团活动。请你给你的朋友Tom写一封邮件，向他介绍太极，并邀请他一起参加太极俱乐部。内容包括：1.太极的历史及文化；2.练习太极对身心的好处。注意：1.词数80左右：2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Tom,Hows everything going?Im writing to invite you

19、to attend the Tai Chi Club held by our school.Tai Chi,which is deeply rooted in the Chinese philosophy of yin and yang,enjoys great popularity.Aiming to maintain the balance in the body through opposite movements,it does good to both physical and mental health.Anyone can practice and benefit from tai chi.Im sure you will develop a great interest in this gentle exercise.Looking forward to your reply.Yours,Li Hua A sample