Module2 Great books
Unit1 Confucius’ works are read by
many people
Module 2
Great books
名著
works of Chinese literature.
They are famous _______
copies
There are four _________
of famous works.
It’s a work by Wu
Cheng’en.
It is written by Wu
Cheng’en.
Wu Cheng’en is the
writer of the book.
As far as I remember,
If I’ve got it right,
It is a pity (that)…
Confucius is known/famous for his
______________.
work called Lunyu
When three people are
wise
thoughts walking together,
I am sure to find
teachers among them.
think
thinker
Confucius
Confucius is known/famous as
a wise thinker
_____________.
People in China show great respect to him.
His thoughts still influence us today.
Shakespeare is known/famous for
his plays and poems.
__________________.
Shakespeare is known/famous as
a playwright and poet.
________________.
Shakespeare
Shakespeare is thought to be the
greatest playwright in the world.
Mark Twain is known/famous for
his novels
______________________.
Mark Twain is known/famous as
a writer
________________.
Mark Twain
Mark Twain is considered as the
greatest writers in America.
influence
playwright
poem
poet
respect
thinker
thought
wise
novel
a copy of
be thought to be
be considered as
be known for/as…
literature works
影响
剧作家
诗歌
诗人
尊重
思想家
思想
睿智的
小说
一份/册
被认为是
被认为是
因为/作为…而出名
文学作品
He was born about in 551 BC.
call Kong Zi
He is also called Kong Zi.
respect, people
He is still respected by people today.
remember, people
He is still remembered by people today.
write, long long ago
The book was written long
long ago.
thoughts, include包括
His thoughts are included in Lunyu.
read, people now
It is still read by people now.
write, long long ago
The play was written long
long ago.
see, every year
The play is still seen by people every year.
enjoy, people now
It is still enjoyed by people now.
write, long long ago
The book was written long
long ago.
read, now
The book is still read by people now.
like, people now
It is still liked by people now.
great
story
influence play poem respect
thinker
thought wise
writer
Complete the sentences with the correct form of
the words :
play
1 Teahouse is a(n) _________
by Lao She.
2 The Tang _________
poems are great works of Chinese
literature.
thinker
3 Confucius was a great ____________.
wise
4 Confucius is known for his ____________
thoughts.
5 Mark Twain is Mr Jackson’s favourite ____________.
writer
6 Confucius’ __________
thoughts are mainly found in Lunyu.
be famous for=be known for
Confucius was a great ________
thinker and a very
wise man. He is honoured in many countries. His
____
thoughtswere mainly __________
written down in Lunyu. For
___________
example, parents and grandparents
________
are highly
respected
are influenced
______________. We ____________by
him very much.
Shakespeare is a great __________________
British writer. He wrote
________
_______________
plays and ________
poems. Mark Twain is the best-known
stories are easy to read,
writer in the USA. His ___________
such as the Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
Answer the questions.
1. Who do you think Mr Jackson is?
I think/Maybe he is a teacher.
2. What was Betty looking for in the
library? Why?
She was looking for some old copies
of the school magazine. Because she
wanted to start it again.
3. What does Betty think of Mark
Twain’s books?
She thinks that his books aren’t
as popular as Confucius’.
4. What is Mr. Jackson’s opinion of
what a great book is?
It is still read by people today.
as far as I remember
归纳:as far as sb. Do
some copies of…
If I’ve got it right
not…any more=not…any longer
think about
something by sb.
be known as =be famous as作为…而出名
be known for=be famous for…
be a bit difficult for…
a monthly article
a work of literature
be influenced by…
be respected by…
be read by…
In fact
wise thoughts
Make a list of :
1. two great plays
2. two poems
3. two wise thinkers
4. two important writers
5. two great stories
Talk about your favorite
from it.
动作执行者 动作
动作接受者
Children love these songs.
主动语态
These songs are loved by children.
动作接受者
动作
动作执行者
被动语态
结构：
主+be+ v.过去分词+(by+动作执行者）
一般现在时的被动语态:
主(动作的接受者)+am/is/are+ v.pp+ by+(动作的发
出者)
1. Kate gives a speech.
A speech is given by Kate.
2. They call the boy Mike.
The boy is called Mike by them.
3. We eat up all the apples.
All the apples are eaten up by us.
4. People speak English and French in Canada.
English and French are spoken in Canada ( by
people).
肯定句：
Children love these songs.
These songs are loved by children.
否定句：
主语+be +过去分词+(by…)
These songs are not loved by children.
主语+be not+过去分词+(by…)
一般疑问句：Are these songs loved by children.
回答：
Be+主语+过去分词+(by…)?
Yes, they are./ No, they aren’t.
特殊疑问句：What are loved by children?
特殊疑问词+be+过去分词+(by…)?
1. 要表达“被……”，“受……”之类语义。
Teachers are well respected.
2. 强调动作接受者。
He is known far and wide.
3. 不知道或没有必要指出动作的执行者。
The room is cleaned everyday.