新人教版高中英语必修2Unit 4 History and Traditions-Listening＆Speaking＆Talking教案一（内容全面）

Step 6 SpeakingDiscuss the questions in groups.1. What do you know about Confucius’ idea on education ? Think of two or three examples.Education was one of Confucius’ core values. He believed learning about the past would help us know the future. He also thought education helped our confidence which would help bring peace and prosperity. He also thought it was important to use and apply what we have learnt in our education.2. What else do you know about Confucius and his philosophy ?Confucius was a great thinker, educator, and philosopher. His principles had a great influence on Chinese traditions and beliefs. He believed strongly in strong family loyalty and respect for others. He believed in the so-called “golden rule” of philosophy: Do not do others what you do not want others to do to you.3. Think about a historic site that you have visited, and give an introduction to its history and importance.I visited the Mogao Caves with my family recently. They are famous for their amazing paintings and statues. They were constructed over many dynasties and are an important record of tradition and belief in China during that time.Step 7 Pronunciation-- Liaison1. The definition : link the consonant（C ) with the vowel (V)of the next word.2. The rules:1). C+V: two adjacent words, the former one ends with C, the latter begins with V.Look at the photos.Add examples of powerful prepositions in English.2). r/re+V: two adjacent words, the former ends with -r or -re， the latter begins with V.There are many kinds.3). V+V: two adjacent words, if the former one ends with the pronunciation /ɪ/ or /i:/, the latter word will add the pronunciation /j/; if the former one ends with the pronunciation /ʊ/ or /u:/, the latter word will add the pronunciation /w/.