New words
不但…而且
历史古迹
古代首领
与神灵沟通
多个世纪以前
指出
not only…but also
historical places
ancient leaders
communicate with the gods
centuries ago
point out
阻止某人做某事
以一种特定的方式
在仲夏的早晨
直射在
有医疗用途
庆祝战胜敌人
历经很长一段时间
prevent sb from doing sth
in a certain way
on midsummer’s morning
shine directly into
have a medical purpose
celebrate a victory over an enemy
over a long period of time
Unit 8 It must belong to Carla
Section B 2a-2e
1.Do you like traveling?
2. Where did you go for a trip?
3. Did you travel to a foreign country?
The boundless universe has all kinds of strange things. ( 大千世界无奇不有 )
Can anyone explain why Stonehenge is there?
different opinions
Fast reading
Acyivity 1
Para.1 Different ideas about the purposes
of Stonehenge
Para.2&3 Mysteries about Stonehenge
Para.4 General introduction of Stonehenge
Read passage quickly and match.
n. 目标;目的
Fast reading
Can anyone explain why Stonehenge is there?
4. What do people want
to see there in June?
3. How many visitors does
it receive every year?
2.Where is it?
1.What is it?
1.Read Para.1 and finish the mind map.
Stonehenge
It’s a rock circle.
It’s in Britain.
It receives more than
750,000 visitors.
They want to see the
sun rising.
Tips: Read sentence by sentence.
Careful reading
Activity 2
more than … visitors
a rock circle
in Britain
visit in June
Key words
Key words
Why do they have these opinions?
A temple
A kind of calendar
A medical purpose
A burial
place
A place to honor ancestors
to celebrate a victory
Ancient leaders tried to communicate with the gods.
Is that true?
now
so many centuries ago
Stonehenge was built
The leaders arrived in England
much later
Stonehenge was buiIt so many centuries ago, ______ the leaders arrived in England much later, _______ it can’t be ture.
but
so
expressing a difference
expressing a result
Why do they have these opinions?
A temple
A kind of calendar
A medical purpose
A burial
place
A place to honor ancestors
to celebrate a victory
Ancient leaders tried to communicate with the gods.
They were put together in a certain way.
the center
Midsummer
The sun shines directly into the center of the stones ______ it is on Midsummer’s morning.
shines directly
when
expressing two things happening at the same time
Why do they have these opinions?
A temple
A kind of calendar
A medical purpose
A burial
place
A place to honor ancestors
to celebrate a victory over an enemy
Ancient leaders tried to communicate with the gods.
They were put together in a certain way.
They can prevent illness and keep people healthy.
_______ you walk , you can feel the energy from your feet move up your body.
As
expressing two things happening at the same time.
Why do they have these opinions?
A temple
A kind of calendar
A medical purpose
A burial
place
A place to honor ancestors
To celebrate a victory over an enemy
Ancient leaders tried to communicate with the gods.
They were put together in a certain way.
They can prevent illness and keep people healty.
The position of the stones must be for a special purpose.
Para 4 The other mysteries
Historians are not sure about
_______________.
_______________.
_______________.
how it was built
who built it
when it was built
We are not sure about who built it; __________,
we do know they must have been hard—working
_____great planners!
however
and
expressing a difference
adding information
Is man-made or natural occurring?
Is it easy to build?
Can you think of any other mysteries, either in China or another part of the world, that are similar to Stonehenge?
2e
Post- reading
Activity 3
historical places
the Crop Circles
Pyramid
The Great Wall
General introduction
It is ___________ of the walls.
Length: It is ________________________ long.
Width: It is wide enough for ten men
to walk side by side.
When built it?
It has a history of _________________.
Where built it?
It runs from _________________ in North China.
What it was made of?
It was made of ________________.
Title: The Great Wall
the biggest
more than 6,000 kilometers
over 2,000 years
the east to the west
stones and bricks
Although the mysteries are difficult to explain, we should try our best to study hard and reveal(揭露) these mysteries one day.
Be curious(好奇) and keep a spirit of searching for the truth forever!
Suppose your are a tour guide, you will introduce a mysterious place to your tourists. Work in groups and discuss the mysterious places.
writing
1. When was it built?
2. Where was it built?
3. Who built it?
4. How was it built?
5. What was it used for?
6. What do you think of it? ……
Homework
Thank you for your listening