送教下乡3:Finding a balance: my tai chi experience 2025-09-20
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 Unit 2 Extended reading

Finding a balance: my tai chi experience

Teaching objectives:

By the end of this class, students will be able to:

1. tease out and summarize some basic information about the origin, types, practice requirements of tai chi and the culture behind it;

2. analyze the reasons for the changes of the author’s interest in tai chi and further explore the essence of tai chi;

3. learn to find and keep a balance on the opposite things in daily life to develop the right world outlook.

Teaching procedures:

1. Lead-in

2. First reading

Task 1: (1)Read the article and complete the chart.


(2)   Two different explanations for the origin of Tai Chi:

Invented by Zhang Sanfeng, a_________Taoist, after drawing inspiration from______________________. Developed by Chen Wangting, a______ master of Chinese martial arts, based on__________________________.

3. Second reading

Task 2: Find more benefits of tai chi after the author has practiced it for a year.

Task 3: Use some adjectives to reflect the author’s interest in tai chi in different periods.

4. Third reading

Task 4: Read the article and complete the chart.

Task 5: Give more examples to explain the unity of opposites.

There is no ... without ...

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5. Critical thinking

How can you put the philosophy of tai chi into your study or your life?

(Hints:success and failure; study and fun; dream and reality; fairness and unfairness; beauty and ugliness...)

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6. Homework

Write an email to your friend Mike about a Tai Chi competition.


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