Unit6Anoldmantriedtomovethemountains.Doyoulikelistenin
gortellingstories?Haveyoueverheardthesestories?1a.Matc
hthestorytitleswiththepictures[a--d].______Journey
totheWest ______YuGongMovesaMountain______HouYiShoo
tstheSuns ______NuWaRepairstheSkybdac2a.Numberthe
pictures[1-4]inordertotellthestory.12342c.Lo
okatthepicturesin2aandtellthestoryinyourownwords.O
nceuponatime,therewasamanpeoplecalledYuGong.Hewanted
tomovetwohighandbigmountains…2d.Role-playtheconvers
ation.Teacher:Sowhatdoyouthinkaboutthe
storyofYuGong?WangMing:Ithinkit’sreallyinteresting.Y
uGongfoundagoodwaytosolve
hisproblem.Claudia:Really?Ithinkit’sal
ittlebitsilly.Itdoesn’tseemverypossiblet
omoveamountain.WangMing:Butthestoryis
tryingtoshowusthatanythingispossib
leifyouworkhard!YuGongkept
tryinganddidn’tgiveup.Claudia:Well,Is
tilldon''tagreewithyou.Ithinkweshouldtry
tofindotherwaystosolveaproblem.WangMing
:ButwhatcouldYuGongdoinsteadofmovingthemou
ntains?Claudia:Well,therearemanyotherways.
Forexample,hecouldbuildaroad.That’sbett
erandfasterthanmovingamountain!Teacher:
Youhavedifferentopinionsaboutthestory,an
dneitherofyouarewrong.Therearemanysides
toastoryandmanywaystounderstandit.3a.
Readthepassageandanswerthequestions.1.Whichbookistalk
edabout?2.Whoisthemaincharacter?3.Whatishelike?InNo
vember1979,pupilsinEnglandwereabletowatchanewTVprogra
mcalledMonkey.Mostofthemwerehearingthisstoryforthefir
sttime.However,thisstoryisnotnewtoChinesechildren.The
MonkeyKingorSunWukongisthemaincharacterinthetraditiona
lChinesebookJourneytotheWest.TheMonkeyKingisnotjusta
nynormalmonkey.Infact,hesometimesdoesnotevenlooklikea
monkey!Thisisbecausehecanmake72changestohisshapeand
size,turninghimselfintodifferentanimalsandobjects.Butunl
esshecanhidehistail,hecannotturnhimselfintoaperson.T
ofightbadpeople,theMonkeyKingusesamagicstick.Sometimes
hecanmakethesticksosmallthathecankeepitinhisear.A
tothertimes,heisabletomakeitbigandlong.TheMonkeyKin
ghasexcitedthechildrenofChinaformanyyears.Andassoona
stheTVprogramcameoutmorethan30yearsago.Westernchildre
nbecameinterestedinreadingthisstorybecausethecleverMonk
eyKingkeepsfightingtohelptheweakandnevergivesup.3b.R
eadthepassageagainandcompletethechartabouttheMonkeyKi
ng.Whathecando Whathecannotdo1.Hecanmake72
changestohisshapeandsize.2.Hecanmakethesticksosmall
thathecankeepitinhisearAlsohecanmakeitbigandlon
g.Unlesshecanhidehistail,hecannotturnhimselfintoape
rson.3c.Completethesentencesbelowwithphrasesfromthepas
sage.JourneytotheWestisa____________Chinesebook.Ittell
soneofthemostpopularstoriesinChina.2.WhentheEnglishT
VprogramMonkey _______in1979,Westernchildren______
_____________thiswonderfulstory.traditionalcameoutbecame
interestedin3.TheMonkeyKingcan________________tohisbody.Heisableto_________differentanimalsandobjects.4.TheMonkeyKing_____makehismagicsticksmallorlarge.make72changesturnintocan |
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