Unit3ChineseKungfu.pptVIP

Unit 3 Chinese Kungfu By Wang Yaping Part A Part A Part A Part A Notes(1) Notes(2) Part A Part A Part A Part A Extensive work: Bruce Lee 李小龙 1940年11月27日，李小龙在美国诞生，父亲给他起名叫李振藩，希望他有一天能够名振三藩市。李小龙幼时身体瘦弱，为使身体强壮，7岁时便开始练习太极拳。13岁，李小龙开始跟随名师叶问学习咏春拳。18岁时，李小龙离开父母、师傅，孤身来到美国，考入华盛顿州立大学哲学系。进入大学就读以后，他除了学习外，把精力都放在研习武术上。1964年，在加利福尼亚州举行的全美空手道比赛，年仅24岁的李小龙横扫所有选手取得桂冠。1971年主演《唐山大兄》，创下香港自1840年开埠以来的最高电影票房纪录：310多万元港币。他以他在片中打斗的实战风格一夜间蹿红整个东南亚，掀起东南亚地区的武术热潮。 1972年主演《精武门》，再创440万元的票房佳绩。“李小龙式”打斗动作在此片公映后被人们认可，而他凝视敌人的犀利眼神和打斗时的怪叫也在此片后成为他的“注册商标”。 李小龙生于美国三藩市，长于香港，在美读了大学，最后又回到香港，他就这样游走于两种文化之间，也许是这样的经历使他最后突破了形式的束缚，创立了以无法为有法的截拳道。 李小龙的一生是短暂的，但他对现代技击术和电影表演艺术的发展做出了巨大的贡献。他主演的功夫片风行海外，中国功夫也随之闻名于世界。许多外文字典和词典里都出现了一个新词：“功夫”Kung fu。在不少外国人心目中，功夫就是中国武术，李小龙也成了功夫的化身。 * * * Wushu, Chinese martial arts, known in the West as kongfu, is a traditional folk sport characterized by various bare handed and armed combat techniques1. SEC 2 SEC 3 SEC 4 SEC 5 SEC 1 SEC 6 SEC 7 SEC 8 In spit of its rich variety, Wushu has four main types: barehanded boxing, the wielding of weapons, combat, and collective performances2. There are over one hundred schools of boxing in the Yellow River valley area and about eight in the Yangtze River basin. Each school has its own characteristics. Changquan demands quickness and valour3, and it is liked by young people. Taijiquan, characterized by its slow rhythm and gentle movements, is suitable for people of all ages, especially elderly people. Nanquan is widely spread in China’s southern areas. Its practitioners utter shouts and cries now and then to make their movements more forceful. Shaolinquan, popular in the north, is known for its short routines of movements and swiftness and vigour.4 SEC 2 SEC 3 SEC 4 SEC 5 SEC 1 SEC 6 SEC 7 SEC 8 All the basic movements of Wushu such as dodging, turning, tumbling, jumping, and leaping require the coordination of the hands, the eyes, the body, and the feet5. When “combat “ is practiced the practitioners have to perform with acc