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Lao She wrote lots of plays,novels
and short stories.
Teahouse
The story of Teahouse / the play
It describes the changes in Chinese society.
Pre-reading
Wang Lifa, the owner of the teahouse
customers
customers
Teahouse is one of Lao She’s most famous plays. He wrote it in 1957. The play has three acts and shows the lives of common people in China from the end of the nineteenth century to the middle of the twentieth century. It tells us the story of Wang Lifa and the customers of his teahouse in Beijing. It describes the changes in Chinese society over fifty years.
Lao She was born in Beijing in 1899. His mother sent him to a teacher’s school in 1913. After finishing school in 1918, he became a head teacher of a primary school. In 1924, Lao She left home and went to England. He taught Chinese at a college in London and returned to China five years later. He wrote many plays, novels and short stories about people’s lives, and was named “the People’s Artist”. Lao She is one of the greatest Chinese writers of the twentieth century.
At Lao She Teahouse today, customers can drink tea and eat delicious Beijing food. If you like the Beijing Opera, traditional music or magic shows, you can enjoy them at the teahouse. Lao She Teahouse gives a warm welcome to everyone from all over the world.
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The story of Teahouse
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Lao She Teahouse
a) Lao She Teahouse b) The story of Teahouse c) Lao She
Learning to learn (阅读技巧): Remember to look at the title of a passage, the paragraph headings and the photos. They will help you understand the main ideas.
While-reading
Complete the passage with the words in the box.
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Lao She’s play, Teahouse, has three acts. It describes the life of Wang Lifa and the changes of the lives of (1) ___________ people in Chinese(2) ________ in the first half of the twentieth (3) ________.
Lao She went to a teacher’s school in Beijing, taught in London and later returned to China. He is one of China’s greatest (4) ________.
Come to Lao She Teahouse in Beijing (5) ______ you like the Beijing Opera, traditional music or (6) _______ shows.
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