外研社学术英语口语教程_配套课件Unit 8课件.ppt

Step 3: List similarities and differences Make a list of the similarities and differences between the two things you’re comparing. Make sure you can propose important arguments about how they are similar and/or different. Step 4: Research your subjects of comparison When you have decided what to compare in the study, you need to do preliminary research on your topic. Internet searches, journals and books may help you dig deeper into the topic. Step 5: Develop the report structure with an outline Decide how you’re going to organize your comparative report, text by text or point by point. Choose the one that can better meet your needs. Step 6: Make an oral presentation Try to finish presentation within 15-20 minutes. Try to impress the class with selective content and good presentation skills. THANKS * * UNIT 8 Chinese Culture vs. Western Culture 目 录 CONTENTS Teaching objectives 01 Lead-in 02 Listening and Speaking 03 Reading and Speaking 04 05 PBL project Teaching Objectives 01 Teaching Objectives To better understand Chinese Culture and Western Culture To know the the major differences between Chinese Culture and Western Culture To do a comparative research on a topic with differences between Chinese Culture and Western Culture Lead-in 02 Question 1: What are the major differences between Chinese painting and Western painting? 1. Chinese landscape painting is created using ink and Xuan paper. Western painters usually draw contents on canvas or thick paper with oily pigments. 2. Chinese painting uses the power of suggestion to capture the essence of objects, while traditional Western painting relies on the meticulous depiction of the object’s forms. 3. Chinese painting creates a moving perspective to invite the viewer to wander over and through the landscape. Western landscape paintings usually have limited perspectives that attempt to accurately depict a scene. 4. Chinese artists use simplified, minimal brushstrokes to delineat