U3剪纸学案

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U3 Viewing Workshop   Paper –cutting
Task 1 Answer questions

• What do you know about Chinese paper cuts?
  

• What do you want to know about Chinese paper cuts?
  

Task 2 Answer questions

• When do paper cuts date back to in history？
  

• What does it symbolize?
  

• What are the purposes that people use paper cuts for?
  

Task 3 Answer questions
   1. When do people use paper cuts?
  2. Where do people attach paper cuts? List at least 5 places or occasions.
Task 4 Match the images of paper cuts with their meanings .
Task 5 Choose the proper paper cuts
Situation A for Section 1: Your sister is going to get married next week, what paper cuts will you use to decorate her new house? Why?
E.g We will choose these paper cuts to decorate my sister’s house This paper cut is about…, it means/symbolizes…
Situation B for Section 2: You are going back to your grandma’s home to celebrate the coming new Spring Festival, what paper cuts will you use to decorate her house? Why?
E.g We will choose these paper cuts to decorate my grandma’s house. This paper cut is about…, it means/symbolizes…
Situation C for Section 3： Your foreign teacher Med and his girlfriend will go back to his country soon, you want to give each of them a Tang suit since they like it very much. And you will decide which paper cuts will be used as design patterns of the suits. Give your reasons for your choices.

• g We will choose these paper cuts as design patterns on Med/ Med’s girlfriend’s Tang suit. This one is …, it means/symbolizes…
  

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U3 Viewing Workshop   Paper –cutting
Task4. Match the images of paper cuts with their meanings .
Images of paper cuts               Their meanings                  Images of paper cuts  
It can be used to celebrate weddings.It symbolizes that happiness arrives when it is put upside down.It means “to have more than enough to spend”.It means that we wish the parents will have more kids.It is believed that it has the power to bring children to the family.It can be used as offerings on special days and during festivals.It is believed that the god of door can help to drive away evil spirits and express hopes for a good life.It is believed that it can bring wealth to the family.51
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