The Mysterious Chinese Medicine
神奇的中医
Course Syllabus 课程章节
1This course introduces Chinese medicine culture from the following six aspects: 1.The origin of Chinese Medicine. This is to show that Chinese medicine comes from life. It was discovered and invented by Chinese ancestors from their lives. It also has a long history. 2. The tools, which include Bian stone, needles, etc. 3. The treatment methods. Including the Four Diagnostic Methods, Acupuncture, Massage, Cupping, etc. We'll introduce the source of the Four Diagnostic Methods(Bianque's story), content, function, and the newly discovered effect, such as beauty treatments. Stimulate student's learning interests to prepare them for future cultural experience classes. 4. Chinese medicine for treatment. First, we introduce Chinese medicines of different materials, such as herbs and minerals; we introduce the Shennong story, characteristics, growth environment, and effects of popular Chinese medicines. Second, the production method of Chinese medicine. Third, we introduce the classification such as Medicinal materials, Patent drugs, etc. 5. Famous doctors and works. We’ll introduce the four famous doctors in ancient times and the modern pharmacist Tu Youyou. We’ll guide students to research their stories and help them understand the content. 6. Chinese Medicine and Life. To further prove that Chinese Medicine is deeply rooted in our lives, we introduce the effect of a herbal diet. Guide students to discover the influence in their lives and physical health, and stimulate their learning interest. Completing this course will help students to understand the mysterious effect of Chinese medicine. It will also stimulate their interest in learning Chinese and Chinese culture. And prepare them for international Chinese teaching.