Module 5,Great People and Great Inventions of,Ancient China,Introduction&Reading and Vocabulary,（,）,Module 5,1.Improve reading skills.,2.Know something about three Chinese,philosophers and their ideas.,Learning aims,1.Improve reading skills.Lear,The Compass,Paper,Printing,Gunpowder,Four Great Inventions,Leading-in,The Compass Paper Printing Gun,Philosophers of Ancient China,Confucius,(551BC,479BC),Mencius,(372BC,289BC),Mozi,(476BC,390BC),Philosophers of Ancient ChinaC,Confucius,(551BC,479BC),Is it not pleasant to learn with a,constant review and application,？,To learn without thinking is lost,；,to think without learning is in great,danger.,學(xué)而時(shí)習(xí)之，不亦說乎？,學(xué)而不思則罔；思而不學(xué)則殆。,Can you guess the meaning?,ConfuciusIs it not pleasant,Mencius(372BC,289BC),People are more important than rulers.,Man is born good.,民為貴,君為輕。,人性本善。,Mencius(372BC289BC)People ar,Mozi(476BC,390BC),All human beings are equal.,We should love all human beings.,眾生平等。,兼愛。,Mozi(476BC390BC)All human b,principle stress position adviser resign influential philosopher order,1.give a lot of importance to,2.job,3.tell your employer that you,are going to leave your job,4.someone who gives advice,5.having a lot of influence,stress,position,resign,adviser,influential,Match the words with the definitions,Pre-reading,principle stress positi,6.an idea that influences the way,you behave,7.when people obey laws and rules,and do not cause troubles,8.a person who lives and thinks,according to a particular philosophy,principle,order,philosopher,6.an idea that influences the,Listening,Listening,1.States were often at peace with each other in ancient China.,2.Confuciuss ideas have the greatest influence on China.,3.Mencius resigned from the government,because the ruler didnt respect him.,Listen and do True or False questions,T,F,war,F,follow his advice,1.States were often at peace,4.Mencius spent all his life preparing a book of his teachings called,The,Book of Mencius,.,5.Mozis beliefs were the same as those of,Confucius.,6.Mencius is the oldest among the three.,F,F,F,his last years,similar to,Confucius,4.Mencius spent all his life,1)Para.1:,2)Para.2:,3)Para.3:,Confucius is the philosopher whose influence has been the greatest.,Mencius was a thinker whose teachings were very similar to those of Confucius.,Mozi founded the philosophy called Mohism.,Fast Reading,Read the passage and find the topic sentences of each paragraph:,1)Para.1:Confucius is the phil,Confucius,551BC,kindness,duty,order,Careful Reading,Confucius551BCkindnessdutyorde,Mencius,372,his mother,position,government,resigned,Mencius,kind,People,rulers,cruel government,Mencius372his motherposition,Mozi,476BC,Government,equal,human beings,war,Mozi476BC Governmentequalhuman,Read the passage carefully and choose the correct,answers:,1.Whose influence has been the greatest among all the philosophers of ancient China?,Mencius B.Mozi C.Confucius,2.Confucius stressed the importance of the following aspects except _.,kindness B.friendship C.order D.duty,Read the passage carefully and,3.Which is NOT the right statement about Mozi?,A.He was known for his unusual clothes and,behavior.,B.He hated the idea of war.,C.All his beliefs were the same as Confuciuss.,D.He believed all men were equal.,4.“If the government was kind,then people would be good.”is the teaching of _.,A.,Mencius B.Confucius C.Mozi,3.Which is NOT the right st,5.In some ways,Mozis beliefs were similar to those,of_.,A.Mozi B.Mencius C.Confucius,Which shows the right order of time when the three great thinkers lived?,A.Confucius,Mencius,Mozi,B.Mencius,Mozi,Confucius,C.Confucius,Mozi,Mencius,D.Mozi,Mencius,Confucius,5.In some ways,Mozis belief,7.Whats the main idea of the passage?,The author wants to make people believe in the teachings of thinkers of ancient China.,The author wants to introduce three influential philosophers of ancient China.,C.The author wants to tell interesting stories about three important teachers in ancient China.,D.The author wants to show the history of philosophy in ancient China.,7.Whats the main idea of th,Please tell whose ideas the statements are:,1.Man is born good.,2.All human beings are equal.,3.The family is important.We,are members of a group.,4.Treat others in the way you,want to be treated.,5.People are more important than rulers.,Mencius,Mozi,Confucius,Confucius,Mencius,Post Reading,Please tell whose ideas the s,Mozi,Confucius,Mozi,6.We should love all human beings.,7.The order in society is important.,8.Strong people should look after weaker people.,9.People should avoid wars.,10.Students should often go over what they have learned.,Mozi,Confucius,MoziConfuciusMozi6.We should,Discussion,1.Which of the three philosophers do you like best?Why?,2.Whose ideas do you agree with most?why?,Discussion1.Which of the thre,Homework,2.Write a passage according to the above discussion.,1.Remember the new words or phrases in the text.,Homework 2.Write a passage,No man is wise at all times.,智者千慮，必有一失。,No man is wise at all times.,