人教版英语选修8 Unit 5 Meet your ancestors Warming up and reading 课件（共22张PPT）

课件22张PPT。Unit 5 Meet your ancestorsArchaeologistFor your informationArchaeology is the study of cultures of the past, and of periods of history by examining the remains of buildings and objects found in the ground.
Archaeologists examine ancient sites and objects to learn about the past. They specialise in particular geographical areas, historical periods, or types of objects, such as pottery, coins or bones.Warming upIt is a clay lamp made of clay or pottery to light the house and has been replaced by electric bulbs.It is Chinese chimes made of bronze. They were intended to produce music and have been replaced by xylophone.It is a stone or jade axe made of stone or jade. It was used to chop sth and now has been replaced by an axe or a kitchen knife.It is a death mask, which was made of gold. It was used to cover the face of the dead pharaoh.What would you expect to learn there if you were a visitor? Read for gistWhere they lived or inhabited
What they ate for food
What they looked like
What they wore as clothes
What tools they used
How they protected themselves
Their religious beliefs
Ornaments to decorate themselvesThe Zhoukoudian Caves√√√√√√Read for details: shelterThey lived in the caves higher up the hill. Human and animal bones as well as tools and other objects have been found. Which of the words below can’t replace “assume” ?
A. infer B. suppose C. imagine D. doubt It is reasonable to assume that…
The a__________ that …is reasonable. assumptionLearn to useSo we think it is reasonable to assume they lived in these caves, regardless of the cold.in spite of or despiteMary failed to convince her mother ___________ her great efforts.
All people should enjoy equal rights ___________ their races, colors and religious backgrounds.
On seeing us, Frank forced a weak smile _________ his great pain.
It is typical of James to stick to what he thinks right ____________ the consequences.in spite ofregardless ofin spite ofregardless ofRead for details: warmthThere were fireplaces in the center of the caves.
They might have kept fires burning all winter.
They hung animal skins at the cave mouth to keep out the cold.We have been excavating layers of ash almost six metres thick.Which of the following words and phrases can explain “excavate” ?
A. dig out B. bury C. trap D. unearth Read for details: clothesThey did wear clothes made from animal skins. A needle which seems to be made of bone; the sharpened stone tools; small scrapers; remove the fat and meat from the skin
cut up animals
rub an ample amount of salt onto the skin
remove the skin
sew the pieces together12345Gap fillingIt is reasonable to _______ that they wore clothes made from animal skins. They used __________stone tools to____ ___ the animals and_______ their skin. Then smaller________ were used to clean the fat and meat from the skin. Later, They would ____an ______ amount of salt inside the skin to make it _____. Finally, they would cut it and ______the pieces together. Easy as it may seem today, it was indeed a difficult and ______ task at that time.assumesharpenedcut upremovescrapersrubamplesoftsewmessy…rub an ample amount of salt…Here “ample” means
________________________________________.enoughabundantadequatesufficientamplesupply/strength/space/opportunities/evidenceThe vast Pacific Ocean has ample space for China and the United States. –Xi JinpingRead for details: decorationWhich of the following statements is NOT right?
One student thinks the necklace is rather simple.
According to the archeologist, the necklace is still in good condition.
The area used to be surrounded by the sea.
The beads are made of animals bones, seashells and fish bones.primitivewell preservedWhich of the following can’t be used
together with “primitive”?
A. way of life B. spiritual belief
C. desire D. interruptionRead for detailsWhat was one student's puzzle?How did those seashells get here since it is miles from the sea?Means 1: ___________________________________.
Means 2: ___________________________________
___________________________________.There was trade between early peopleThey traveled to the seaside on their journeys.Why are they called hunters and gatherers?They moved around, following the herds of animals.
They picked fruits when it ripened and hunted animals.Learn to useThe narrow street, which is not suitable for heavy traffic, needs _________.
The disease has ________ his body but not his will.
Parents are doing whatever they can to ______ the burden of their kids.
Thomas ________ his footsteps in order to catch up with his father.
His inspiring words and warm hug did boost my confidence and _______ my life.
The dialogue was fruitful in that it ________ the understanding between two sides.broadeningweakenedlessenquickenedbrightendeepenedPrimitive way of living in the cavesassume…regardless of…
to keep warm…fireplaces… scared away
hung animal skins …cave mouth…keep outMaking clothesAt most 3 centimeters…be made of…
Sharpened…cut up…
Scrapers…remove……
Rub an ample amount of…; sew together…
A messy taskDescribing a necklacePrimitive, well preserved,
beads…made of animal bones… shells
Botanical analyses, …shallow lakeTrade…, travelled…, …herds of animals
Grow crops…
Picked…Ripened… that is why…hunters and gatherersMaking a livingWord bank别无选择
做试探性的猜测
遭受饥饿
暂停(中断)节目
敏锐的观察者
不理会，不顾
认为…有道理
挖掘遗址
至多
切碎Have no alternative but to do sth
Make a tentative guess
Suffer from starvation
Interrupt the programme
Acute observer
Regardless of
It is reasonable to assume that…
Excavate the site
At most
Cut up something增进食欲
足量的，充足的
棘手的任务
保存很好
原始的项链
植物学分析
兽群
把…归类Sharpen one’s appetite
An ample amount of
A messy task
Be well preserved
Primitive necklace
Botanical analyses
The herds of animals
Put sth in categoriesWord bankDavidson Black was a Canadian doctor who organized the _________ that led to the discovery of the bones in the Zhoukoudian Caves near Beijing. He was a specialist in the study of bones and it was his ambition to find and _______ bones of early humans. His university was ______ of the significance of his work. At first they give him ______ time to do this research. But later they realized he was prepared to pursue it ___________ his students’ needs and his teaching career, so they forbade him to travel there anymore . It was his assistant, Pei Wenzhong, Ex 1 P40identifyexcavationawareampleregardless of Ex 1 P40who made the discovery of these ________ bones and _________ stone tools. Somehow he cycled thirty miles to Dr Black because there was no __________ means of transport. Dr Black _________ this discovery would change the way academics thought about early people in China. He knew that his success was almost entirely _______ his assistant’s systematic hard work.sharpenedprimitivealternativeassumeddue toOriginal Peking Man fossils were lost in World War II. The pre-war Peking Man fossils vanished in 1941 whilst being transported to the US for safekeeping.Ex 2 P40Nobody has the right to spit in the street regardless of their social position or age.
In spite of the song’s popularity, the band deleted it from their new album…
Sophie got a bad scratch from her cat because of her carelessness while playing with it.
Sam made a tentative guess that 6 months of his flying course lay ahead of him.
The vice president gave a welcome speech on behalf of the Academy of Art at the exhibition.
The guest waited patiently at the receptionist’s desk instead of interrupting the meeting.Since the famine broke out, the number of people dying of __________ has been increasing.
The doctor’s _______ stated that she has suffered from ______ anxiety for a long time.
This is really a ______ bookshelf and I think you should organize it well and put the books in _______.
Do you know the best way to stop crying when ________ onions?
I will pay just 120 yuan for the quilt _______ because I only have that much in my wallet.
This table mat is ten square __________, and you can get a dozen for only one dollar. starvationanalysisacutemessycategoriesscrapingat mostcentimetresEx 3 P40