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Unit Book 10_课件_U1_Reading2-8 4 Word power Behind beliefs 板块：教学设计—课件

Unit 4 Book 10_课件_U1_Reading2-8 课件描述： 本课时是对已经学习过的宗教词汇的应用，在对五种世界主要宗教短文的学习中，学会总结归纳知识点。并同时学习新的宗教词汇。在此基础上，学习掌握常见的宗教词汇在日常英语中新的含义和用法。 3

Religions around the world Holy places of different religions Religions around the world Religious words

Holy places of different religions Temples are a good choice for Buddhists to worship in, and where do other religious people go to worship? temple

mosque Muslims say prayers five times a day. They pray in a building called mosque.

What are the architectural features of a mosque? The architecture of mosque is unique. It is based on Muslim traditions and uses of the mosque.

It is said that the first mosque was built based on the structure of Muhammad’s house in the city of Medina. Basically, a mosque consists of a courtyard, a domed hall and a fountain. Before prayer, people need to wash themselves in the fountain and then they can worship in the courtyard or the hall facing the holy city of Mecca. The wall facing Mecca is called qibla. It is not allowed to draw human forms in the mosque, so all the decorations appear as shapes such as circles and squares.

Christians worship in a church.

Jews pray in a synagogue and rest.

Hindus worship at a Hindu temple.

There are so many beliefs or religions, what else do you think that they have something in common? 1.Different from superstition, which has no central beliefs 2.Encourage people to do good 3.Have a power to call on people to devote themselves to that religion

4.Sometimes restrictive or judgmental of people’s lives 5.Help people live their lives in a positive way 6.Motivate people to be compassionate, kind and loving

More information about different religions What are the most popular religions in the world? What do we call the people who believe in a religion? Who do people believe in each religion? What religious books do people use? What place do people worship in?

Hinduism Founded in India, 4,500 years ago Believers called Hindus Worship different gods Vedas as the religions book Strict rules to be followed Worship at a temple

Hinduism Hindus Hindu Aumkar Hindu God

Buddhism Began 2,500 years ago Believers are called Buddhists The religious book known as Buddhist scriptures Worship in a temple

Buddhism The Dharma Wheel Buddist Buddha

Judaism Began over 2,000 years ago The Torah as the religious book The Jewish sabbath on Saturday Worship in a synagogue

Judaism Jewish Star of David Judaist God

Christianity Believers are called Christians About 2,000 years old Originally a part of Judaism Believe in God and Jesus—the son of the God The Bible as the religious book Worship in a church

Christianity Christian Christian Cross God and Jesus

Islam Started about 1,400 years ago Believers are called Muslims Believe in Allah Pray five times a day Worship in a Mosque The Koran as the religious book

Islam Islamic Staf and Crescent Allah Muhammad Muslim

Religions Hindus Buddhist Judaist Christian Muslim Hinduism Buddhism People who believe in it Who/what they believe in Hinduism Buddhism Judaism Christianity Islam Several different gods Hindus The teachings of Buddha Buddhist God Judaist God and Jesus Christian Allah Muslim

Vedas Torah Bible Koran Hinduism Buddhism Judaism temple Christianity The religious book Place they worship in Hinduism Buddhism Judaism Christianity Islam Vedas temple Buddhist scriptures temple Torah synagogue Bible church Koran mosque

Does Bible always means Bible book? The Bible, as the written Word of God, is the essential text of Christianity. e.g. The Michelin guide is my Bible when I go to France. (=a book or something regarded as authoritative)

Can you tell me words or expressions related to religion? Religious words are now often used in everyday English without a religious meaning. Can you tell me words or expressions related to religion?

Angel Sarah felt that an angel from heaven was helping her. To my uncle, my cousin was a little angel.

In religious books, an angel refers to a messenger and servant of God, usually represented as a person with wings and dressed in white. While in our daily speaking, it can refer to a person who is very kind or you are very grateful to. When it is used to describe a child, it means the child behaves well.

Devil The Bible talks about the devil as the source of evil in the world. I was a naught child----a real little devil.

In the religious term, it means the most powerful evil spirit. While in our daily conversation, it refers to a person who behaves badly.

Soul Christians believe that doing good things save their souls. Listening to beautiful music is good for the soul.

In the religious term, it means the spirit inside one’s body, or the part of a person that is not the body. The soul is believed not to die even if the body is dead. While in our daily conversation, it refers to a kind of human feeling which helps us recognize, create and enjoy the work of art.

Exercise B The _______ us the spirit inside someone’s body. It can suffer if it is in a bad person, but we also use it talk about our mood and feelings in general. The word ________ means a messenger or helper from God, but it is also used to described a sweet or very good person.The _________ is the opposite of of goodness and represents evil. We can also use the word to describe a naughty child. soul angel devil

Religious words paradise, idolise, faith, pray, worships, Mecca, angel, shrine 1.You’ve done the washing up. You’re an absolute _________. 2.Mark has fallen in love with a girl called Kirsty. He ________ the ground she walks on! 3.We’ve just come back from a week in Barbodos. It was absolute _________. angel worships paradise

paradise, idolise, faith, pray, worships, Mecca, angel, shrine 4.Brian was doing a great job at first but recently the team have lost _______ in him. 5.Most young boys __________ David Beckham. 6.The barbecue is on Saturday. Let’s just ________ it doesn’t rain. faith idolise pray

paradise, idolise, faith, pray, worships, Mecca, angel, shrine 7.Elvis Presley’s house in Memphis has been turned into a _________ in his country. 8.St Andrews is a ________ for golfers from all over the world. shrine Mecca