目录

  • 1 Course Orientation
    • 1.1 Why do we learn the course?
    • 1.2 What do we learn in this course?
      • 1.2.1 Language Knowledge and Skills Required
      • 1.2.2 Cultural Knowledge and Cross-Cultural Communication Ability
      • 1.2.3 Thinking Modes and Thinking Ability
      • 1.2.4 Humanistic Literacy and Values
    • 1.3 How to Learn the course?
      • 1.3.1 Learning Ability
      • 1.3.2 Learning Strategies
      • 1.3.3 Learning Plan Making
      • 1.3.4 Learning Resources
    • 1.4 English Competitions and Second Class Activities
  • 2 Unit 1 Fresh Start
    • 2.1 Teaching Objectives
    • 2.2 Lead-in
      • 2.2.1 Listening Tasks
      • 2.2.2 Reading Task
      • 2.2.3 Class Discussion
    • 2.3 Corpus-Aided Word Study
    • 2.4 Text Study
      • 2.4.1 Skimming and Scanning
      • 2.4.2 Translation Technique
      • 2.4.3 Functional Patterns
      • 2.4.4 Culture Notes
    • 2.5 Quiz
    • 2.6 Assignments and Projects
      • 2.6.1 Speaking Assignments
      • 2.6.2 Writing Assignments
    • 2.7 Bashu Culture-1 Pengshan
    • 2.8 Understanding Contemporary China
  • 3 Unit 2 Loving Parents, Loving Children
    • 3.1 Teaching Objectives
    • 3.2 Lead-in
      • 3.2.1 Listening tasks
      • 3.2.2 Reading task
      • 3.2.3 Class Discussion
    • 3.3 Corpus-Aided Word Study
    • 3.4 Text Study
      • 3.4.1 Skimming and Scanning
      • 3.4.2 Translation Skill
      • 3.4.3 Language Focus
      • 3.4.4 Functional Patterns
      • 3.4.5 Learning Strategy_Vocabulary Learning
      • 3.4.6 Essay Writing
      • 3.4.7 Cultural Notes
    • 3.5 Assignments and Projects
      • 3.5.1 Speaking Assignments
      • 3.5.2 Critical Thinking
    • 3.6 Bashu Culture 2- Meishan
    • 3.7 Understanding Contemporary China
  • 4 Unit 3 Digital Campus
    • 4.1 Teaching Objectives
    • 4.2 Lead-in
      • 4.2.1 Listening Tasks
      • 4.2.2 Speaking Tasks
    • 4.3 Corpus-Aided Word Study
    • 4.4 Text study
      • 4.4.1 Skimming and Scanning
      • 4.4.2 Translation Technique
      • 4.4.3 Functional Patterns
      • 4.4.4 Cultural Notes
      • 4.4.5 Writing Skills
    • 4.5 Quiz
    • 4.6 Assignments
      • 4.6.1 Speaking Assignments
      • 4.6.2 Writing Assignments
    • 4.7 Bashu Culture-3 Bamboo Culture
  • 5 Unit 4 Heroes of Our Time
    • 5.1 Teaching Objectives
    • 5.2 Lead-in
      • 5.2.1 Listening Tasks
      • 5.2.2 Reading Task
      • 5.2.3 Class Discussion
    • 5.3 Corpus-Aided Word Study
    • 5.4 Text Study
      • 5.4.1 skimming and scanning
      • 5.4.2 Translation techniques
      • 5.4.3 Functional Patterns
      • 5.4.4 Analysis of the structure
    • 5.5 Quiz
    • 5.6 Assignments
      • 5.6.1 Speaking assignments
      • 5.6.2 Writing assignment
    • 5.7 Learning Strategy
    • 5.8 Bashu Culture-Lecture 4 Tea Culture
  • 6 Unit 5 Winning Is Not Everything
    • 6.1 Teaching Objectives
    • 6.2 Lead-in
      • 6.2.1 Listening Tasks
      • 6.2.2 Reading Tasks
    • 6.3 Corpus-Aided Word Study
    • 6.4 Quiz
    • 6.5 Text Study
      • 6.5.1 Skimming and Scanning
      • 6.5.2 Transitional Devices
      • 6.5.3 Functional Patterns
      • 6.5.4 Cultural Notes
    • 6.6 Speaking and Writing
      • 6.6.1 Speaking Practice
      • 6.6.2 Writing Assignment
    • 6.7 Bashu Culture- 5
Bashu Culture- 5

Lecture 5 Charms of Ancient Meishan: Preservation of

                     Historic Villages and Towns


  • Pre-reading activities

Task 1

 Please watch the attached video and express your impressions about the Chinese rural vitalization and what you know about the alleviation of rural poverty.

 

• While-reading activities

Task 2

Read the passage and try to answer the following questions:

(1)    What is the main idea of this passage?

(2)    Introduce the Ancient Town of Liujiang/the Ancient Village of Happiness to a friend who is planning a tour to a quiet place around Chengdu for a weekend.


• After-reading activities

Task 3:

Suppose you're going to attend an international conference and address a speech on theimprovements of ancient villages and towns in China. Please write down your speech. You can refer to reliable resources on the Internet on rural tourism, cultural education and sustainable agriculture.


Task 4:

Suppose you are the leader of a team contributing to the preservation of historical remains of a village in Sichuan. What suggestions will you give?