U6L3 Chinese Paper Art

Lesson3ChinesePaperArtWordsandexpressionsphoenixroosterbattombdateback(to)dynastyreligiouspurposen.凤凰n.雄鸡，公鸡n.蝙蝠n.坟墓追溯到n.朝代，王朝adj.宗教的，虔诚的n.目的，意图Wordsandexpressionspatterncharacterhappinesstempleofferingrelatetojewellerytryoutn.式样，模式n.（书写或印刷的）字，字体n.幸福，快乐n.庙宇，寺庙n.供品，祭品vt.把……联系起来n.（总称）珠宝试用，试验BackgroundKnowledge:Papercuttingisatraditionalartthathasevolvedthrough-outthecourseofChineseculturaldevelopment.ItsoriginshouldbecloselyconnectedwiththeinventionofpaperduringtheHandynasty(206B.C.-221A.D.).Aspaperwashighlypreciousintheearlydays,artofpapercuttingfirstbecamepopularintheroyalpalacesandhousesofnobilityasafavoritepastimeamongcourtladies.Later,duringthe7ththrough13thcenturies,papercuttingwasimmenselypopularduringfolkfestivalsandcelebrations.Paper-cuttingispicturescutoutonapaperwithscissors.Thepicturepatternsareoftenpastedonthelintels,windowsorlanternstoexpressthefeelingsofjoysandtheperceptionsinlife.Hencethescissorscutisalsoknownas“scissors-picture”or“paper-cutforwindowdecoration.”ThepaperartisChinesenationaltreasures.colorshapespeopleChinesecharactersanimalsWhenwherewallswindowsgatesPapercutsLookatthepicturesonthispage.Whatstyledothesepicturesbelongto?ChinesePaperArtHaveyouevertriedpaper-cutting?Onwhatoccasionswouldyouusepapercuts?PeopleAnimalsChinesecharacters汉字ChinesecharactersfordoublehappinessToday,papercutsarechieflyusedasdecoration.Theyornamentwalls,windows,doors,columns,mirrors,lampsandlanternsinhomesandaregivenaspresentsthemselves.Describethefollowingpaper-cuttinginyourownwords.Thispapercutisofaboyholdingabigfish.Thetwowomenwhoaredressedinredaredancing.Themonkeywhoiseatingabigpeachisreallylovely.Thegirlwhoissmellingaflowerissolifelike.Thefishermangoeshome,followedbyhisdog.1.Howmanytypesofpapercutsdopeopleliketomake?Whatarethey?Three.Paper-cutsareusedfordecorations,forreligiouspurposesandinthedesignofothercrafts.Reading2.Howdoweknowthatthereisalongtraditionofpaper-cuttinginChina?Theevidenceisthatpaper-cutsofanimalshavebeenfoundintombsdatingbacktothetimeoftheNorthernandSouthernDynasty.3.WhichChinesecharacteroftenappearsinweddingpapercuts?TheChinesecharacterofdoublehappinessoftenappearsinweddingpaper-cuts.4.Howispaper-cuttingrelatedtofashion?Byusingpaper-cuttinglikeapatternonclothingoronajewellerybox.5.WhyisthewritergoingtoseeMr.Chenagain?Hewantstoshowheisinterestedinpapercuts.Threetypesofpapercutsdecorationforwindows,walls,gatesandlanterns;forpresents.reason:________________templedecorationorofferingstothedeadreason:_________________thedesignofothercraftsTobringgoodluckForreligiouspurposesWhatmeaningcanyougetfromthesepapercuts?VoiceyouropinionPapercutswithalonghistoryisaspecialartformofChina,anditplaysanimportantpartinpeople’severydaylife.Post-reading1.Thetextintroducesfourusesofthepaper-cutting.2.Paper-cuttinghassomethingtodowithclothingdesign.3.Relationsoftenusepapercutstodosomethingforthedeadonspecialdays.4.TheearliestpapercutdatesbacktotheSouthernSongDynasty.FTTrueorFalseTFTTT5.Thetextreferstousthatpaper-cuttingwasonceanecessaryskillofayoungwoman.6.Paper-cuttingwerefoundintombsintheNorthernandsouthernDynasty.7.ThetextintroducesthehistoryandusesofChinesepapercuts.8.Nowadays,ayoungfarmerwhowantedawifewouldlookatayoungwoman’spaper-cuttingskillstochoosehisbride.F9.Doublehappinesspapercutsarecommonlyusedtocelebrateanewly-bornchild.10.Papercutsareusedfordecoration,religionandinthedesignofothercrafts.11.Mr.Chensuggestsnewcomerspracticeeasydesignssuchassnowflakes.12.Papercutsmaybeusedasapatternonajewellery.FFFTFillintheblanksPaper-cuttingisaChinese________withalong______.BytheSouthern_____Dynasty,paper-cuttinghadbecomeanimportantpartofeverydaylife.Therearethreetypesofpapercutswhichpeopleliketomake.Onetypeisusedfor__________windows,walls,andgates.folkarthistorySongdecoratingPeoplethinkthesepapercutscanbring_________tothem.PapercutswhichfeaturetheChinese________fordoublehappinessarecommonlyusedto________________.Anothertypeofpapercutsisusedfor_______purposes.Athirdkindofpapercutsisusedinthe_____ofothercrafts.goodluckcharactercelebrateweddingsreligiousdesignCorrectmistakes1.Chinesepaper-cuttinghaslonghistory.2.Papercutsareusuallyputongatesandwindowsforgoodluck.3.Papercutsareusedforreligiouspurposesareoftenfoundintemples.4.Thesepapercutsarepreparedfordead.5.Beforemarryingwithher,thefarmerwantedtoseeherpaper-cutting.aupthe∧∧∧Languagepoints1.marryvt.marrysomebody娶某人，嫁给某人他许诺如果他娶了她，会让她幸福。Hepromisesthatifhemarriesher,hewillmakeherhappy.与某人结婚bemarriedtosomebody她已经和丈夫结婚十年了。Shehasbeenmarriedtoherhusbandfortenyears.2.putup张贴，搭起（帐篷等）穿上,上演，演出推迟剪纸通常在节日期间粘贴。汤姆穿上衣服出去了。Tomputonhiscoatandwentout.Papercutsareusuallyputupduringfestivals.putoffputon由于演出的成功，我们下星期再次上演这出戏。Weareputtingtheplayonagainnextweek,owingtoitssuccess.3.berelatedto与…有亲属关系，同一类型，物种。你与玛格丽特是一家人吗？AreyourelatedtoMargaret?你与阿兰妮斯,那个歌星有亲属关系吗？AreyourelatedtoAlanis,thesinger?斑马和马是同一物种。Thezebraisrelatedtothehorse.4.tryout试用，试验，试试我试试，看它是否有效。I’lltryitoutandseewhetheritworks.我还准备亲自尝试剪纸。Iwasalsoreadytotryoutpaper-cuttingformyself.5.beusedfor\beusetodosth.被用做某事Theknifecanbeusedfo