文档介绍：Unit 6
An old man tried to move the mountains.
Unit 6
An old man tried to move the mountains.
Section A 1a-2d
ly interesting. Yu
Gong found a good way to solve
his problem.
Claudia: Really? I think it’s a little bit silly. It
doesn’t seem very possible to move a
mountain.
Wang Ming: But the story is trying to show
us that anything is possible if
you work hard! Yu Gong kept
trying and didn’t give up.
Claudia: Well, I still don't agree with you. I
think we should try to find other
ways to solve a problem.
Wang Ming: But what could Yu Gong do
instead of moving the mountains?
Claudia: Well, there are many other ways.
For example, he could build a road.
That’s better and faster than moving
a mountain!
Teacher: You have different opinions about
the story, and neither of you are
wrong. There are many sides to a
story and many ways to understand it.
3a. Read the passage and answer the
questions.
1. Which book is talked about?
2. Who is the main character?
3. What is he like?
In November 1979, pupils in England were able to watch a new TV program called Monkey. Most of them were hearing this story for the first time. However, this story is not new to Chinese children. The Monkey King or Sun Wukong is the main character in the traditional Chinese book Journey to the West.
The Monkey King is not just any normal monkey. In fact, he sometimes does not even look like a monkey! This is because he can make 72 changes to his shape and size, turning himself into different animals and objects. But unless he can hide his tail, he cannot turn himself into a person. To fight bad people, the Monkey King uses a magic stick. Sometimes he can make th