北师大版（2019）选择性必修第三册Unit 9 Human Biology _ Reading Club课件(.pptxVIP

Unit 9 Human Biology TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE To read and talk about traditional Chinese medicineTo read for general understanding and critical thinking To summarise information What do you know about traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)?Write down all of the words you can think of related to TCM. Do you have any experiences or stories with TCM?What is your attitude toward TCM? What do you think you will learn from this passage?History Belief Treatments subheadingsTCM history, beliefs and treatments. evolve v. to develop and change gradually over a long period of timepractitioner n.someone who works as a doctor or a lawyerminiature adj.much smaller than normalacupuncture n.a treatment for pain and disease that involves pushing special needles into parts of the bodystiffness n. if someone or a part of their body is stiff, their muscles hurt and it is difficult for them to movesymbolically adv.importantly but not having any real effect phenomenon n.something that happens or exists in society, science, or nature, especially something that is studied because it is difficult to understandmineral n.a substance that is formed naturally in the earth, such as coal, salt, stone, or gold. Minerals can be dug out of the ground and used.needle n. a long, very thin piece of metal used in acupuncture (=a kind of medical treatment originally used in China) Read the text. Explain two of the ancient beliefs in your own words. Think of one belief you read about in the text.How would you describe this belief in your own words?Prepare a sentence about your chosen belief, and then introduce your belief to your partner. Repeat with a second belief. Finally, introduce both of your chosen beliefs to the class. What are the most popular TCM treatments?Which treatments would you recommend? Recall the answers from memory. herbal medicine, acupunctureWhich other treatments are motioned in the text? breathing and movement exercises, massage therapy, dietWhich other treatments