课件17张PPT。江苏省句容市第三中学
徐玉梅THE CURSE OFEygptThe curse of the mummyThe curse of the mummyskimmingLook at the title. What is the article about?What was the name of the Egyptian King?What happened to some of Carter’s team members after the tomb was opened?A mummy’s curseThe name was TutankhamunThey fell ill and died.True or False1.Howard Carter was shy.2.His father taught him to write.3. Howard Carter worked in Egypt in the 1920s.4.He discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun when he was 17.brave and adventurousdrawin 19225.The explorers decided to leave the treasure in the tomb.6.Carter’s pet bird usually brought him good luck.7. Howard Carter died when he was young.8.It is believed that the mummy’s curse makes
those who enter Egypt ill.emptied the tomb of everything
it containedat the age of 65Some people believescanningset sail for
Alexandria
search for the tombs
find the tomb of King Tutankhamana British man interested in Egypt
support Carter’s exploration
visit the tomb
a friend of CarnarvonCarter’s secretarydie
naturallydie of illnessdie of illnessdie of heart trouble
one of the most famous explorers
opinions just coincidence the result of the
mummy’s curse scientific explanation---viruses
a. There is a scientific reason why people died after entering the tomb.b. Howard Carter didn't go to school and became an explorer.c. Lord Carnarvon died after Carter had opened the tomb.d. Howard Carter discovered the tomb of King Tutankhaman.e. A short introduction of Howard Carter ‘s life story.f. The mystery of Tutankhaman’s tomb has never been fully explained.g. More people died after Carter’s discovery.h. People keep wondering why so many people died and have suggested all kinds of explanations.Match each summary with its correct paragraphmatch1.curse(title)2.mummy(title)3.brave(line2)4.curious(line5)5.present(line26)6.examine(line44)a. being in a placeb. not afraidc. a dead body specially treated to be kept for a long timed.interested in something and wishing to know more about ite.look at somebody or something very closelyf.words believed to have magical powers that can harm people What might happen to you if you entered a pyramid?Discuss and make up a play The end: The mummy's returnHomeworkMake a summary about Howard Carter.
