(共14张PPT)
Unit 8
It must belong to Carla.
Section B: Reading
Language goal: Make inferences;
Identify linking language
Lead-in
What is this video about
How much do you know about it
Para. 1
Para. 2
Stonehenge is not only a famous historical place, but also a great mystery.
Historians have different ideas about what Stonehenge was built for.
Different ideas about the purpose of Stonehenge.
Who built Stonehenge, when it was built and how it was built are still mysteries.
Para. 3
Para. 4
2b
Match the main idea of each paragraph.
Fast reading
Stonehenge -- Can Anyone Explain Why It Is There
Read the first paragraph and finish the facts of the Stonehenge.
Name:
Place:
Material and shape:
Best time to visit:
The number of visitors per year:
People like to do:
Introduction:
not only___________________________________
but also_______________________
Stonehenge
Britain
a rock circle
June
750,000
see the sun rising
one of Britain's most famous historical places
one of its greatest mysteries
Careful reading
2b
2b
Paragraphs 2 & 3 The purpose of the Stonehenge
as a temple
a kind of calendar
a medical purpose
a burial place or a place to honor ancestors
celebrating a victory over an enemy
What's historian Paul Stoker's opinion
How did it work
What can it do
Careful reading
2b
Read the last paragraph and find out the myteries of Stonehenge.
1. How was it built
2. Who built it
mysteries
1. According to historians, how old is the Stonehenge
Most historians believe it must be almost 5,000 years old.
2. What do historians think of the people who built Stonehenge
The people who built Stonehenge must have been hard-
working and great planners.
Careful reading
历史古迹
指出
以某种方式
在仲夏的早晨
一个医疗目的
预防疾病
...的位置
一个葬身处
一个祭奠先祖的地方
庆祝战胜敌人的一次胜利
很长一段时间
historical places
point out
in a certain way
on midsummer’s morning
a medical purpose
prevent illness
the position of...
a burial place
a place to honor ancestors
celebrate a victory over an enemy
a long period of time
Find out phrases
1. Midsummer day is in June ______ a lot of people go to Stonehenge during this month.
2. The sun shines straight into the center of Stonehenge _____ the stones were put in a special position.
3. Some people think the rocks can ________ stop people from becoming ill _________ keep them healthy.
4. We don’t know who built Stonehenge _______ how it was built.
5. Historians think Stonehenge was built about 5,000 years ago; ___________, they are not sure.
plete the sentences with the correct linking words.
and
as
not only
but also
and
however
Introduction
rock circle
one of ________________________
_____
one of its _________________
Britain's most famous historical
places
greatest mysteries
visitors: go to this place to ______________
see the sun rising
Summary
Part One
Introduction
Summary
Part Two
The purpose of Stonehenge
The purpose of Stonehenge
a temple: _____________________
communicate with the gods
the sun __________________
________________
shines directly into the
center of the stones
a kind of calender
a medical purpose
prevent______ and keep ______
feel _____ from your feet ______
your body
illness
healthy
energy
move up
a burial place or a place to _____________
honor ancestors
celebrating __________________
a victory over an enemy
in a certain way
stones were put ____________
Summary
Part Three
Other mysteries of Stonehenge
Other mysteries
It must be almost 5000 years old.
One of the greatest mysteries is ________________.
how it was built
Historians don't really know ______________.
who built it
But historians do know they must
________________________________.
have been hard-working and great planners
Introduction
rock circle
one of ________________________
one of its _________________
Britain's most famous historical places
greatest mysteries
visitor: go the this place to ______________
see the sun rising
The purpose of Stonehenge
a temple: _____________________
communicate with the gods
stones were put ____________
the sun __________________
__________________
shines directly into the
center of the stones
a kind of calender
a medical purpose
prevent______ and keep ______
feel _____ from your feet ______
your body
illness
healthy
energy
move up
a burial place or a place to _____________
honor ancestors
celebrating __________________
a victory over an enemy
Other mysteries
How was it built
Who built it
Retelling
in a certain way
What other mysteries do you know in the world
Sphinx
Bermuda
Loch Ness Monster
The world is full of mysteries.
Hope you guys can keep curious, study hard and explore the world!