牛津版 高三 Module 9 Unit 4

Welcome to the unit Unit 4 Welcome to the unit 江苏 满静

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Muslims are worshiping

佛祖的泪滴－斯里兰卡 印度圣地

西方三圣 寒山寺藏经楼 观世音菩萨

The yinyang of Taoism

Many people in different parts of the world have different beliefs or religious. Now open the book, turn to Page 49 and look at the pictures.

Picture 1 1. What are they doing? 2. When is it now? 3. What do people eat on Christmas Day? They are celebrating Christmas. It’s Christmas Eve. People will prepare lots of chocolates, nuts and snacks. A roast turkey or goose is usually served for Christmas dinner.

Picture 2 Have you ever read this book? What do you know about it? a classic piece of Chinese literature a combination of myth, parable and comedy main characters include a Buddhist monk who is also know as the Priest of Tang and his three followers, Monkey King, Pigsy and Friar Sand. a trip to India for Buddhism

How many obstacles do they meet during the journey? 81. Why do you think they face these obstacles?

to give the monk and his three followers an insight into their own characters and show that people must often struggle to succeed to symbolize the difficulties and challenges that people meet in the course of doing what they believe in

Picture 3 1. What is a mosque used for? A mosque is a place for Muslims to worship. 2. Do you know any famous mosques in China?

The Id Kah Mosque in Kashgar, Xinjiang. This mosque was built in 1442 and is the largest in China. The Great Mosque in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province. It was built in the 18th century with a traditional Chinese architectural style.

Picture 4 Taoism is one of the major religions in China. It was founded by Lao-tzu in about the 6th century BC. The most important text of Taoism is Tao-te-Ching. In the 5th century AD, Taoism develop as a religious system.

Taoism believes in ‘wuwei’, which means that everything must follow its course and happen naturally. The yin yang of Taoism has greatly influenced Chinese philosophy.

Although there are so many beliefs or religions, do you think they have something in common? encourage people to do good have a power to call on people to devote themselves to that religion help people live their lives in a positive way motivate people to be compassionate, kind and loving

Can you name any other religious around the world that you have heard of ? Hinduism Judaism Buddhism Islam 伊斯兰教 犹太教 印度教 佛教

The Mogao Grottoes The White Horse Temple The Vatican Mecca AnuradhapuraDunhuang, Gansu Luoyang, Henan Italy Saudi Arabia Sri Lanka Mount Wudang Hubei Province Do you know any famous religious places?

Do you know any festivals that are associated with these different religions?

后被佛教所吸收，距今大约七百年，经缅甸， 随南传上座部佛教传入云南傣族地区。 一般认为，泼水节源于印度，是婆罗门教的 一种古老宗教仪式。

另外还有南瓜雕空当灯笼的故事。 Halloween" 万圣节的一个有趣内容是 “Trick or treat” ，这习俗却并非源自爱尔 兰，而是始于公元九世纪的欧洲基督教 会

For Buddhists Nirvana Day Buddha’s Day Bodhi Day For Christians Good Friday Easter Day All Saints’ Day Christmas Day Muslims Eid The festival of sacrifice Forgiveness Day

1. Search and discuss more knowledge about beliefs. 2. Preview the reading part. Homework: