Unit2TheuniversallanguageReading2Teachingaims:Afterthislesson,studentswillbeabletoknowmeaningofsomeofthewordsandphrasesandhowtousethem
Teachingprocedures:Step1RevisionAskstudentsquestionsabouttheoperaTurandot,mainlyfocusingonthemainaspectsoftheplay
Wheredoesthestoryhappen
Whoarethemaincharacters
WhatisCalaflike
WhatisTurandotlike
HowdoesTurandot’sfatherfindthedeathsofmanymen
WhathappenswhenCalafrecitestheanswerstoTurandot’squestionscorrectly
Step2Languagelearning1
Someoftheworld’soperasingerswerecastinthisproduction,andmanygreatChinesemusiciansalsoparticipated
Cast—tochoosewhichpeoplewillactparticularpartsinaplay,filmetc
PeterwasexpectedtobecastalongsideDouglasinthenewfilm
HelikedEastAsiaverymuchandalsowroteMadamButterfly,whichissetinJapan
besetin—ifafilm,play,storyetc
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