What is beauty?

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Unit18 Lesson1
What is beauty?
Cheng congsheng
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Objectives

• 1). To practice reading strategies
• 2). To learn and use vocabulary related to
  beauty
• 3). To know the structure of Whats Beauty?
• 4). To talk about beauty in your eyes.

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Look at the following pictures. Do you
think the people in the photos are beautiful?
Use some words to describe them.
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elegant
They are very _____(???).
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Have you ever heard this Chinese poem?
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slim
A beauty should be____!
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• Tang Dynasty

A beauty should be________!
Overweight
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tattoos
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good-looking and attractive
She is ___________.????????
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Woolen shawl
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The first artificial beauty in China.
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Am I beautiful?
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In Thailand
Lady-man
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Bring us _______________ ?????.
enjoyment and songs
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Yeah ,W e are energetic!????
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humorous
They are___________ ???
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She is young but she is ________???and pretty
confident
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Although they are disabled ,they are _____??and
full of hopes
strong
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Beauty is quite different in the eye of different
people.

• Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

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(A) Fast-reading
1.Who saysBeauty is in the eye of the beholder
? 2.What is English for ??? and ???? 3.Why
does she say so , Beauty is in the eye of the
beholder ?
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(B) Intensive-reading
(1)True or False and questions

• Margaret Wolfe believed that the standard of
  beauty always keeps the same and will not change
  . .
• 2. Nowadays, in western world ,one in every ten
  people has a tattoo or body art.
• 3.It is easy and quick to notice inner beauty .

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4. In some countries, young women lose weight to
prepare for their wedding day. 5.There are some
precise criteria which can be used to judge what
is beautiful .
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(2)Questions.

• 1. Which one is more important, physical beauty
  and inner beauty? what means inner beauty? Give
  us the examples.(para5)
• 2.According to the writer, what influences
• (??)peoples idea of beauty?(para2 and 3)
• 3.What is main idea of paragraph 2 and 3?

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(3) Please read the text carefully and fill
in the blank.
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Beauty is in the eye of the _______.
Margaret Wolfe was saying that There was no
_________view on beauty. First ,Traditions and
fashions, like ______itself ,change and adapt
with ____. Second, in nowadays society
,_______plays a major part in determining our
ideas of beauty. Third, there are no precise
_______ which can be used to judge what is
beautiful .Fourth, beauty can be divided into two
parts ,one is ______________ ,the other is inner
beauty. _____ beauty is more important than
_______beauty .Finally, beauty has more than one
_________.so beauty is ________in the eye of the
beholder.
beholder
consistent

society
time
culture
criteria
physical beauty
Inner
physical
certainly
dimension
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C. Post readingVoice your opinion

• 1.Who is the most beautiful person in your eyes?
  
• 2.What you say should include physical beauty
  and inner beauty.

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A Who is your most beautiful person in your
heart ? B My most beautiful person is _____( my
mother ,my classmate ,my teacher ),because she
or he is( attractive, elegant ,looks cool.),she
or he (is willing to help me ,win the pride for
our country..)_________________ B What about
you ?
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Example
A Who is the most beautiful person in your heart
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B My most beautiful person is my mother .Although
she is old and has a lot of white hair ,I think
she is very beautiful .It is my mother who loves
me better than anybody. When I feel lonely, I
will talk with my mother. Then I become happy
.Today is .. And what about you ?
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Homework

• Write a composition
• Who is the most beautiful person in your heart
  ?(80100?)???
• ???My most beautiful person in my
  
• heart is ____.
• ??? physical beauty and inner
• beauty
• ???In my opinion ,

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Thank You!