课件27张PPT。
Meeting Your Ancestors Unit 5Period 1 warming up & vocabularymemorial ceremonyburning paper moneyQingming
festival cleaning the gravebowing to the dead What are people doing and what festival is it?Theyancestorsin memory of
remember
meet
miss
honor
satisfy
…
Why do people celebrate Qingming festival?archaeology ways to know
about the ancestors What is archaeology?
Archaeology is a subject of ancient civilization esp. of the period without word records.What is archaeology?What job should an archaeologist do?excavateidentify and
analyze collectWhat’s the job like?It is specific
significance
systematic
accurateQualities of archaeologistsSanxingdui ruinZhoukou dian cave Terra Cotta Warriorsfamous archaeological sites in ChinaArchaeological findsclothesArrowheadcoinStone coffinArchaeological findsLook at the pictures and make notes A household object from Greececlay / pottery
to light the house
electric light
A musical instrument
metal, possibly bronze or brassto provide music
Piano, violin,
guitar A stone tool
to chop wood
chain sawstone/ jadestone / jade axegold
to cover the face of the pharaoh after his deathnonedeath mask A face of an Egyptian
PharaohWhat skills did people who used them have?
How was the life developed?Pair workuse fire to provide
the light
use tool to excavate…..religious beliefsthe pursuit of artmaterialspiritualDiscussion
What skills did people who used these objects?
What civilization did the society have? I think that they …
If…, then maybe…
They ought to…
Perhaps they… It seems likely / unlikely that…
It looks like…
It could be …because…Talk about like these: Homework
Do the exercises on the
learning-aid sheet.
2.Remember new words.
3.Preview the reading text.homeworkSanxingdui is a very important discovery
in Chinese a_________history. several
generations of a________ worked on the
Sanxingdui site and achieved a lot, In order to
well p_______ and display the cultural relics, the
Sanxingdui Museum was opened in 1997.The
a_______ from Sanxingdui are very s_________ .
among the objects e________ at Sanxingdui,
they are ceremonial objects, military objects
and tools, such as a_______, with the blades
still as s_________ as when they were foundA household object from Greece
This is an oil lamp that was used to give light at night. It was possibly used for parties, housework or study. Olive oil was placed in the body of the lamp to make the light. There was a thread that went from inside the lamp, and when it was lit it provided light. A musical instrument
This is a musical instrument which was play when a person hit the bronze or brass bells. Different notes could be made by making the bells larger or smaller. People composed music to be played in a large house, temple or palace.A stone stool
This tool is made of jade stone which is hard and very beautiful. It had a sharp edge so it could be used to break other pieces of stone. The hole on the top of the tool shows where it was joined to a wooden handle, so it could be used like an axe today.
A face of an Egyptian Pharaoh
This is a mask which was place over the pharaoh’s face after he died. Sometimes they were also buried with the dead pharaoh. They were made of gold and decorated in beautiful colours. It shows that the pharaoh expected his objects to have the best of material and workmanship.课件20张PPT。
Period 2 Reading
A Visit To The Zhoukoudian CavesTerra-cotta warriors---Xi'anWhere were the archaeological finds discovered?Mawangdui Han Dynasty Tomb--HunanWhere were the archaeological finds discovered?
Sanxingdui Ruins--SichuanWhere were the archaeological finds discovered?
Zhoukoudian Site--BeijingPeking manWhere were the archaeological finds discovered?
How much do you know
about Zhoukou Dian Caves?
It is on the Longgu Mountain, Fangshan District, Beijing. It is famous for Peking Man, a complete skull (头盖骨)of an ape-man(猿人) dating back 600,000 years..Suppose you were a Peking man (600,000 years ago), please choose three important objects for your life and give your reason.A Visit to the Zhoukoudian Caves.What objects are mentioned in the text?caveneedlenecklacefireclothesSkimmingDivide the dialogue into three stages 1. How did they keep warm?
They constructed the fires in the center of the caves to keep them warm. They might have kept fires burning all winter. They hung animal skins at the cave mouth to keep out the cold.
2. What animals were their most dangerous enemies?
Tigers and bears.Read stage 1 carefully and answer the questionsRead stage 2 carefully and find out the information about needle. clothesmethods Tools cut cleanworeRead stage 3 carefully and find out What is the necklace made of?Three ways in which the life of early people differs from our own:
Homes:
Tools:
Dress:caves, perhaps with skins to keep out the coldscrapers, axe-heads, bone needlesanimal skins sewn together with needles and thread, necklacesIf you visit the museum of Zhoukoudian caves, there’re three rooms for you to choose, please choose one and tell what you saw in the room.1cave2needle
3necklaceWhat impressed you most?necklaceneedleLife (cave)What would Peking man develop later? 1) Go over the text.
2) Write a brief introduction to
the Zhoukoudian Caves.
Homeworkconstruct … in the center of …
to keep warm... kept …burning. .
hung animal skins … to keep out the cold.Keeping warmmaking clothesbe made from…used…to…
cut up…remove…
clean…rub…cut …sew
necklacebe made of animal bones…
shells… a large shallow lake
trade…travel…课件26张PPT。Period 3 Learning about language
Homework checking
Life of Peking ManFill in the blanks according to the first letter given.
According to all the things found in and near the Zhoukoudian Cave, scientists have c____ t_ c________ that there used to be early people living in it. If you are still thinking about the a_______ places to spend your holiday, I suggest you go there. Every visitor must be a____ how surprising it is but it is reasonable to a_____ they lived in those caves, r________ of the cold .
ome o onclusionlternativewaressumeegardless They lit f___ to keep themselves warm, cook the food and scare wild animals away. They made the bones of animals into n______ and wore c_____ made of animal skin. They really cared about their a_________, they wore beads made of animal bones and s_______. They didn’t grow their own c____ but they picked fruit and killed animals.
ireseedleslothesppearanceeashellsropsidentify
vt. 确认，识别，鉴别
e.g The scientist identified the vase at once; it dated from Ming Dynasty .
这位科学家很快就鉴别出这个花瓶是明朝的。
2. come to a conclusion 得出结论
Match the two columns
It has come to my notice
that some valuable vases
are missing.
2) When it comes to history,
I know nothing.
3）Suddenly the name of the
ancient painting came to me.
注意到涉及到 想到
3. alternative n．替换物
There are some alternatives to our plan.
有几种方案可以代替我们的计划。
He had no alternative but to stay home.
他别无选择, 只好一个人去那儿。4. You must be aware that it's here that we've found evidence of some of the earliest people who lived in this part of the world.
想必你们知道, 正是在这儿我们找到 了居住在世界这个部分最早人类的证据。 a. You must be aware that…主句后接由强调句和定语从句组成的宾语从句。
must是作为情态动词表示肯定推测, 译作“一 定, 肯定”。只用于肯定推测。 对现在或将来事实推测，用 “must do”。
翻译：当你参观周口店的山洞时肯定会觉得兴奋。
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You must be excited when visiting Zhoukoudian Cave。 b. aware adj．意识到的, 知道的。通常用作表语。
We should be aware that a lot of animals are becoming endangered．
我们必须清楚地认识到许多动物正濒临灭绝的危险。
be aware of sth. 知道；意识到
Though most smokers are aware of the dangers of smoking, they won't given up.
5. I’m sorry to interrupt you but how could they live here?
很抱歉打扰你, 我想问问他们是怎么在．
翻译：别打断他，他正在作关于早期人类的讲座。
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Don’t interrupt him, for he is giving a talk on early people. 6. So we think it is reasonable to assume they lived in these caves, regardless of the cold．
因此我们有理由认为他们不顾寒冷住在这些洞穴里。
assume vt.假定：设想
Some people assume that there might be life on the Mars．
有些人设想火星上有生命。 regardless of prep.
1) without being affected by different
situations, problems, etc. 不管; 不顾
He went on with his research on Peking man, regardless of the difficulty．
不管困难有多大, 他还是继续对北京人的研究工作。
2) in spite of
We will not give up regardless of past failures.
尽管以前我们失败过, 但仍要坚持下去。
7. cut up 切碎
cut down 砍倒
cut in 插话
The farmer ________ the tall tree and then
____it____ into pieces.
It’s not polite to _______ when we are talking.
cut down cut up cut in 8. We have been excavating layers of ash almost six metres thick, which suggests that they might have kept the fire burning all winter.
我们一直在挖掘一层层的积灰, 几乎有六米厚, 这说明他们可能整个冬季都在烧火。 “have been excavating”是现在完成进行时, 表示从过去开始一直延续到现在, 强调动作的继续。
翻译：
我已经准备我的埃及之旅两星期了。但我还有很多东西要买。
eg They have been preparing my trip to Egypt for two weeks. But I still get lots of things to buy.
way of doing some specialist work
enough
belonging to the earliest stage of development
suppose
a measure of length equal to 1609 metres
techniqueampleprimitiveassumemileWords revisionto tell who or what a particular person or thing is
having excuse or reason
complete
having knowledge or understanding
make or become sharp
identifyreasonable entire aware sharpenWho made great
contributions to
the discovery of
the Zhoukoudian
Caves?Consolidation Davidson Black was a Canadian doctor who helped develop 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 found it challenging to search for and________ bones of early peoples. As his university was
_______ of the significance of his work, they techniquesidentifyaware gave him ______ free time to do this research. But later they felt his behaviour was not _________. When he should have been teaching, he was often away. As a result , they forbade him to travel there any more. So it was his assistant, Pei Wenzhong, who made the discovery of these ________bones and _________ stone tools. Somehow he cycled thirty ______ from the site
to show them to Dr Black. amplereasonableprimitivesharpened miles The scientist _______ that this discovery would change the way people thought about early people in China. He knew that his success was almost ______due to his assistant’s systematic hard work.assumed entirely 2. Fill in the blanks, using the phrases containing of.
1) Dr Davidson _________ Mr Pei because of his talent and hard work.
2) Every mother has the right to live with her child, ___________ her social position.
3) _________ the strong wind, the mother bird flew off to find food.thought of regardless ofIn spite of
4) She frequently _________Sophie, the child she lost during the war.
5) The boss _____________ Sally’s suggestion. As a result, his company lost
￡ 3,000,000 that year.thought ofthought little of
Reading TimeRelics Protection
Homework1. Do the exercises of Using words and expressions on workbook.
2.Preview Discovering useful structures课件29张PPT。Period 4GrammarThe Present Perfect
Continuous tenseI have been climbing
for half an hour.
be covered with weeds
present situation of Zhoukoudian Cave siteThe weeds have been
ruining Zhoukoudian
cave.… pollute…The factories have been
polluting zhoukoudian cave.present situation of zhoukoudian cave site
illegal excavationSome people have been excavating the cite illegally.present situation of zhoukoudian cave site
All the bad situations have been harming the
Zhoukoudian Caves and these have been shocking the visitors, luckily, our government has been taking measures to protect it.
The Present Perfect Continuous tense
现在完成进行时态Enjoy it and pay attention to the tense
Examples in the text
1? We have been excavating layers of ash almost six metres thick.
2.? We have been finding the bones of tigers and bears in the caves.一、结构形式
现在完成进行时是由“助动词 have (has) + been + 动词的现在分词”构成。Explanation二、基本用法
1. 表示从过去某时开始一直延续到说话时还在进行，或可能还要继续下去的动作。它通常和“for+段时间”或“since+点时间(也可以是从句)”的时间状语连用。例如：I have been waiting for a letter from my parents.
我一直在等我父母的来信。 It has been raining for three hours. 雨已经下了三个小时了。We _________________ here since 2004. 自从2004年以来，我们一直在这里学习have been studying2. 表示从过去某时开始，一直延续到说话时刻，可能刚刚结束的动作。例如：She has been sweeping the street all day. She is too
tired. 她一整天都在扫大街。她太累了。We ________________for you for two hours.
We don't want to wait any longer. 我们已经等你两个小时了。不想再等了。have been waiting三、常用句型
1. 肯定句：“主语+ have (has) been+动词的现在分词+其他.”例如：
I have been sitting here all the afternoon. 我在这儿坐了一下午。 He has been collecting all kinds of stamps since he was ten years old. 自十岁起他就开始收集各式各样的邮票。3. 一般疑问句：“Have(Has) + 主语 + been + 动词的现在分词？”其肯定回答：“Yes, 主语 + have(has).”否定回答：“No, 主语 + haven't (hasn't).”
— Have you been studying for the English test today? 你今天一直在准备英语测试吗？ — Yes, I have. / No, I haven't. 是的。 / 不，我没有。 — Has Daniel been skating for two years? 丹尼尔滑冰已经有两年了吗？ — Yes, he has. / No, he hasn't. 是的。/ 不，他没有。4. 特殊疑问句：“ 特殊疑问词 + 一般疑问句？”
What book have you been reading recently?
最近你在看什么书？ How has your uncle been getting on with his work? 你叔叔的工作进展得怎么样？
有些不能用现在进行时的动词，如be, have, like, love, know, see, hear等，同样也不能用现在完成进行时，而应用现在完成时。
The poor woman has been ill for a long time. 那可怜的妇人已经病了好久了。 Have you seen her parents these days? 这些天你看见她的父母了吗？AttentionPair work(P41)
e.g.
S1: Mrs Smith learned to drive three years ago. (how long)
S2: How long have you been driving, Mrs Smith?1. Sam has just finished learning to fly an
airplane on a six-month course. (how long)
How long have you been learning to
fly an airplane, Sam?
2. He swam till he felt very tired. He has just
stepped out of the swimming pool. (how long)
How long have you been swimming?
3. Sally and Zhou Xin have been busy all day. (what)What have you been doing, Sally and Zhou Xin?4. They have argued with each other for years
about the best way to grow potatoes. (what)What have you been arguing about for years? 5.Jiao Yang uses a particular kind of washing powder
and his clothes have always been clean and soft.
(what)Jiao Yang, what kind of washing powder have you
been using that makes your clothes so clean and soft.comparisonpresent perfectpresent perfect continuous&differenceA---- I have been visiting this city these days.
这些天,我都在这个城市参观.
B---- I have visited this city many times.
我曾参观过这个城市.
现在完成式强调动作的完成或曾经发生过
现在完成进行式强调动作仍然在继续下去 2. A---- You look so happy. What have you been doing?
你看起来这么高兴,在做什么呢?
B---- Now that we have finished the exercises,
we can hand them in.
既然我们已经完成了练习,我们可以交了.现在完成式强调动作的结果
现在完成进行式强调动作在持续进行过程
中的情景 3.A ----He knows that she has been writing to him. 他知道她常给他写信.
B ----He knows that she has written to him. 他知道她给他写过信.现在完成式表示一次性动作
现在完成进行式表示反复发生的动作 The difference
Exercise 1. A: --- I am sorry I _________ (keep) you waiting so long.
B: --- It is all right. I ____________(read) the newspapers.
2.The CCTV ____________ (broadcast) English programmers ever since 1977.have kepthave been readinghas been broadcasting 3. You will feel better when you __________(take) the medicine.
4. My sister ____________ (learn) English since she was a child. She speaks English fluently now.
5.The little boy is dirty from head to foot because he _____________ (play) in the mud all morning.
?have takenhas been learninghas been playing The Zhoukoudian Caves are in danger
ReportWhat have we been doing
to protect it?government museumcitizens (students, policemen,
visitors…)sb. has/have been v+ing ….
… repair/rebuild…
…enlarge…
… close…
… reinforce(加固)…
… improve…
… change …
… strengthen …
…publicize(宣传) …
the museums
the protected area
the factories around
the wall of the caves
the environment
the equipment
the management
the importance of…Pair work
Suppose you are the Chinese representative ,you are asked to write a letter to the World Cultural Relics Protect Association ( 世界文物保护中心), the letter is about the measures that China has been taking to protect Zhoukoudian site.???WritingDear sir,
Our country has a long history and it is famous for its ancient civilization. Zhoukoudian is a symbol of Chinese civilization.In order to preserve it well, all Chinese people have been participating in the activity to protect it.
__________________________________________________
________________________________________________
Best Wishes.
Yours_________
clearcorrect completeconnective
Homework
1. Finish the writing , check it
and improve it.
2. Finish the exercises on the
learning-aid sheet课件19张PPT。Period 5Extensive Reading & ListeningWhat does the picture remind you of ?What will people do here? have a feastImagine that you’ll have a feast for the Spring Festival, please fill the table.A feast in 18000 BC imagine the feast in 18000 BC and fill in the tableListen and make notes/Lala, Dahu,Lala’s Family, Luna, neighborNuts, fruits, pig meat, fish, furLala, womenWorried, dizzy, happyRead the text and then check the notes Read the text, answer the questions.
Which jobs did Dahu do ?
Which jobs did Lala do?
Who works cooperatively and who does tasks alone?
Who does the most dangerous tasks?
Where does the danger come from? catch fish, repair stone tools, make scrapers and axe-headscollect fruit and nuts, prepare foodWhich jobs did Dahu do ?
2.Which jobs did Lala do?
3.Who works cooperatively and who does tasks alone?
4.Who does the most dangerous tasks?
5.Where does the danger come from?
Both men and women work cooperatively. For example, Lala’ mother and aunts were preparing the meat of deer and pig over the fire. Men do tasks alone .Men do the most dangerous tasks
The danger comes from the wild animals Read the passage again and try to figure out the job divisions between men and women.Now look closely at the task above and discuss
which adjectives best describe each of them.
Give your reasons.
caring affectionate protective dangerous
co-operative patient individual exhaustingMen’s tasks:
Women’s tasks: Patient (tool making), dangerous (hunting), some individual (tool making), some cooperative (hunting) skillful (tool making) protective (of group)Affectionate (to group) , patient (collecting fruits), some individual (collecting), some cooperative (cooking) skillful (cooking) caring (providing food)Is it fair to share the task
between men and women?
If you live in that age, which
would you choose?
DiscussionWhy?We’ve got some cookers used in the old time, we want to know if Dahu used it or not. So can you work out the time when the cookers began to be used.Are you sure? Listen to the tape and fill the layers in the “ wastepaper basket” diagram on the right.used envelopeswastepaperyogurt potsorange skinat the topoldestat the bottomcarbondisappearfixedthe amount ofwork outListen again and fill in the chart below.
Listen to the tape, and fill the missing words according to the tape.1. There are _________ main ways: the first uses ________ in the ground and the second uses the ___________ dating.2. Each has a different _______ and _______.3. It uses the radioactivity to ___________ the amount of carbon in living things. The carbon in a dead body __________ at a fixed rate. We know how long this takes, so we can measure the amount of carbon and _________ _______ how old a bone or plant is.4.They are between _________ and _________ years old.twolayersradioactivitycolourtexturemeasurework40,000250,000outdisappearsLook at the 3 pictures on page 42, can you work out their chronological order. Write your answer below and check with your partner. Then give reasons for your answer.
1.___________________________
2.___________________________
3.___________________________C It has one layer under it.A It has two layers under it.B It has no layers under it.Homework1. Find something about Peking man and read it.
2. Translate the following sentences
a. 要是你能来看我的演出多好啊！
b. 所有人都为新总统的演讲鼓掌。
c. 为了按时完成任务，我们必须加速工作。
d. 他做好了斧头，轻松的呼了口气。课件17张PPT。Period 6 Speaking and Writing archaeological findsWhat do archaeological finds include?
cave paintingsgraves
tools
daily supplies
ornaments
religious items
artifacts
music instruments
…skullsweaponsWhich group do they belong to ?
Musical instrumentdaily supplies toolsskullscave paintingreligious item weapon graveHow do archaeologists identify archaeological finds?size
color
material
appearance
use
…
please describe them This is a ….. (name) found in Sanxingdui site
It can be dated back to ….. (time)
It is about …. centimeters ….. (size )
It was made of …..(material)
You can see ……/ It looks like…./ there is /are…..(appearance)
It might have been used to….. (use)
Choose one object of the picture and wok in group This is a man –face mask .(name)
found in Sanxingdui siteIt can be
datedback to 3000 to 5000 years ago
(time)It fits over an adult face. (size
and shape )It was made of bronze (material)
There are two eyes ,two ears and hair on the mask. You can also see the teeth and it looks as if the man was smiling. The eyebrows grow into the hair. The nose is very flat. (appearance) This mask may have been used to represented a god so that the person who wore it would have acted the role of the god. It might have been used on important religious ceremony. (use)
From the mask we can guess that people at that time had religious belief. (what we learn)
ReportWhat can we infer from archaeological finds?living places
clothes
food
social relation
family relation
entertainment
agriculture
…..Look at the cave painting
carefully and discuss to
infer the information on
the left.reportUseful structure
From the cave painting , we can infer ancient
Egyptian civilization.
It seems that people lived in …
We think that the main food was ….
Perhaps there was ….
It suggests that…
…..
Poster makingSituation
A large collection of Chinese archaeological finds
dating back to 2000 years ago is returning to China,
from the finds we can infer Chinese people’s life
2000 years ago.
The archaeological finds will be displayed in
Beijing Museum from March 1 to March 18.
You are asked to make a poster .A poster should be attractive
and easy to understand
How to make a posterA poster should be attractive and easy to understand.
Collect information you want to use. When you choose,
you may ask:
●Is the information interesting?
●Does the information explain the topic in a clear way?
● Is the information precise?
2. Organize the material. Decide what the main message is.
3. Use pictures and graph
4. Check your poster to make sure that it is easy to read ,
well-organized and brief.ENJOY THE BEST FOOD HERE!
★We provide you with the best food
and dining experience!
★a variety of natural food
★ lower in fat and calorie
★an experience of harvest
Give it a try. Eating is so easy and nice.what to sellthe reason to trypicture
main heading
bodyimpressive sloganSample▲ Main heading
▲ Body
Part 1 Explain what you display
Part 2 Reasons to visit (in shortened sentences)
Part 3 The place and date of exhibition
▲ Impressive slogans(口号)
Structure A VISIT TO MEET OUR ANCESTOR
A collection of archaeological finds return to
Its motherland.
Archaeological finds dating back to 2000 years ago
an experience of getting close to our ancestors’ life
Beijing Museum, from March.1 to March 18.
Give me a day, one thousand in return.( 给我一天,还你千年). Homework
1. Choose one of the picture (SBP44 )and describe it in a short passage, including size, appearance, material, use, etc.
2. Finish the poster in your group and
display it next period.
