Unit6DesignPeriodOneWarm-up&Lesson1Tomorrow’sWorldChinesePaper-cuttingPaper-cuttingisaveryspecialvisualartofChinesehandicrafts.Onesayingisthatitoriginatedfromthereligiousceremonyofofferings.Theancientpeoplecutpapersintoanimalsorpeople.Theyeitherburiedthemwiththedeadorburnedthemonthefunerals,wishingthatthingsthatpaperstoodforcouldbewiththedead.Afterhundredsofyears’development,nowtheyhavebecomeaverypopularmeansofdecorationamongcountryfolk,especiallywomen.Itiseasytolearnaboutcuttingapieceofpaperbutverydifficulttomasteritwithperfection.Beginnersneedonlyaknifeandpaper.Forcraftsmen,theyneedknivesandgraversofvarioustypestomakecomplicated(复杂的)patterns.Forcomplicatedpatterns,peoplefirstpastethepatternonthepaperandthenusevariouskindsofknivestomakeit.Nomistakecanbemadeduringtheprocessotherwisetheworkwouldfail.Paper-cuttingcoversnearlyalltopics,fromflowers,birds,animals,legendarypeople,figuresinclassicnovels,totypesoffacialmake-upinBeijingOpera.Paper-cuttinghasvariousstylesindifferentpartsofChina.Inthepast,womenlivinginthecountrysidegatheredintheirfreetimetomakepaper-cutting,whichwasawaytojudgetheirskillfulness.Associetydevelops,fewerandfewerwomenstillregarditasaprofession.Atpresent,therearefactoriesandassociationsforpaper-cuttinginChina.Exhibitionsandexchangesareheldregularlyandbooksofthiskindarepublished.Paper-cuttinghaschangedfromdecorationtoakindofart.Atthesametime,paper-cuttingalsoappearsincartoons,onstage,inmagazinesorinTVseries.根据上文回答下列问题1.Whydidancientpeopleburnpaperanimalsorpeopleonthefunerals?Theywantedthemtogowiththedead.2.Ifamistakeismadeduringtheprocessofpaper-cutting,whatshouldthecraftsmendo?Theyshouldhavetheprocessagainandthepreviousworkwillbewasted.3.Ispaper-cuttingstillpopulartoday?Yes,asakindofart,itisstillpopular.PeriodOneWarm-up&Lesson1AMatterofTasteⅠ.重点单词1.abstractadj.抽象的,深奥的2.straightadj.直的;adv.直,直接3.imaginationn.想象;想象力imaginevt.想象4.painn.痛苦;痛,疼5.exhibitionn.展览会exhibitvt.展览,展出,陈列;n.展览品6.shaden.(色彩的)浓淡;阴影7.creaturen.动物;(有特性或特质的)人8.valuableadj.贵重的,有价值的valuen.&vt.价值;评价;重视9.typicaladj.典型的10.elegantlyadv.优雅地elegantadj.漂亮的,优美的11.clothn.布,布料clothesn.衣服12.shallowadj.浅的Ⅱ.重点短语1.athighspeed以高速2.suchas例如3.fixone’seyeson注视,凝视4.bedeepinthought陷入沉思5.add...to增加,增添6.ontheshore在岸边Ⅲ.重点句式1.see+宾语+宾补Acrossthispainting,namedRacingHorse,wecanseeahorserunning(run)athighspeedlikeamissileacrossthesky.在这幅名为《奔马》的画中,我们看到一匹骏马像导弹穿越天空那样在飞速地奔驰。2.leave+宾语+宾补QiBaishi’sstyleofpaintingoftenleavestheaudienceguessing(guess)andmakesthemusetheirimagination.齐白石的绘画作品常给观赏者留出运用想象力解读其内涵的余地。3.wish后的宾语从句用虚拟语气IwishIcouldhavebought(buy)apainting,buttheyaretooexpensiveforme!我要是买了一幅画就好了,但它们对我来说太贵了!Ⅰ.根据课文内容判断正(T)、误(F)1.XuBeihongheldseveralexhibitionsinAsiaandEuropebetween1933and1940topromoteChineseart.(T)2.QiBaishiworkedwithwoodwhenhewasyoung.(T)3.QiBaishilikedpaintingmanypicturesofscenerywhenhebecameold.(F)4.Thetinyinsectonthecabbagehassomeredonitsback.(F)5.TheaudienceoftenusetheirimaginationtoguesssomethingfromQi’spaintings.(T)6.ChenYifei’ssoftportraitsofbeautifulwomenareveryvaluable.(T)Ⅱ.课文阅读理解1.Whichofth...