U6-SA2.ppt

* Period 1 Section A 1a-1c Can you tell the story of Yu Gong or Hou Yi? Listen and number the pictures [1-4] in order to tell the story. 2a 1 3 2 4 1. A man saw Yu Gong and his (children / family) when they were working on moving the mountains. 2. He told Yu Gong he could never do it because he was old and (poor / weak). Listen again and circle the words you hear. 2b 3. As soon as the man finished (talking / speaking), Yu Gong said that his family could continue to move the mountains after he died. 4. Finally, a god was so moved by Yu Gong that he sent (two / three) gods to take the mountains away. 5. This story reminds us that you can never (know / see) what’s possible unless you try to make it happen. Listen again and fill in the blanks. Yu Gong and his family began to move some of the _____ and stone to the ___. One day, a man saw Yu Gong and his children when they were working on _______ the mountains. He told Yu Gong that he could _____ do it because he was old and weak. As soon as the man finished talking, Yu Gong said that his family could ________ to move the mountains after he _____. earth sea moving never continue died His family would live and grow, but the __________ could not get bigger. So Yu Gong and his family kept on ________ day after day and year after year. Finally, a god was so ______ by Yu Gong that he sent two gods to take the mountains ______. This story reminds us that you can never know what’s possible _______ you try to make it _______. mountains digging moved away unless happen Look at the pictures in 2a and tell the story in your own words. 2c Discussion Do you agree or disagree with Yu Gong? Please discuss with your partners and talk about your opinions. So what do you think about the story of Yu Gong? I think it’s really interesting. Yu Gong found a good way to solve his problem. Role-play the conversation. 2d Really? I think it’s a little bit silly. It doesn’t seem very possible to move a mountain. But the story is