课件28张PPT。Back to the pastReading Lost civilizationsUnit3The Taj MahalThe Great WallYuanmingyuanPompeiisplendidwell-designedmarvellousmagnificentThey were built in the past without the assistance of modern technology.
They belong to ancient civilizations.
Some have disappeared while some remain today.
Lost CivilizationsPompeiiLoulanWhat are the lost civilizations mentioned
in the passage?
1st paragraphWhen you are reading diary entries recording someone’s travels, you should look for:
(1)_______________________________
(2)_______________________________
(3)_______________________________Dates and place namesFacts and historical informationPersonal feelings and opinionsReading strategy: reading diary entriesPompeii
(庞贝)Day 1 -----in Italy Task1(Day1-Day3):Day 2 -----in Pompeii Day 3 -----in Pompeii Making a plan of the trip Attending a lecture, getting
information about PompeiiVisiting PompeiiFacts about Pompeiitook over
volcano
were buried alive
was forgotten for many years
was put under government protection
stepping stones
were decorated with
bodies broke down
produced true-to-life figures
general informationduring the visitIt was founded.It was taken over by
the Romans.The volcano erupted. It was put under government protection.Find the historical information about Pompeii.Day 1 -----in Italy Making a plan of the trip Day 2 -----in Pompeii
Attending a lecture, getting information about PompeiiDay 3 -----in Pompeii Visiting Pompeiifeelingshave won a place on this tripMany people were buried
alive and so was the city.Pompeii remained as it
was 2,000 years agoLoulan
(楼兰)Day 10 -----in Loulan Day 11 -----in Loulan Getting the general information about Loulan Making a discovery of LoulanTask2(Day10-Day11):Facts about Loulana commercial city
a stopping point
covered over
discovered the ruins
an ancient water systemIt existed as a commercial
city.It was covered over
gradually by sandstorms.It was discovered by a
European explorer. Find the historical information about Loulan and fill in the blanks:Day 10 -----in Loulan Day 11 -----in Loulan Getting the general information about Loulan Making a discovery of Loulanso excited to be herewhat a pity!feelingsa busy and wealthy commercial city
2,000 years agoa stopping point on the famous
Silk Road between the East and
the WestHuge trees were cut down , resulting in
the city being buried by sandBoth Pompeii in 1________and Loulan in China became 2____ ________ long ago. Pompeii was founded in the 8th century BC and was 3_____
_______ by the Romans in 89BC. On 24th Aug.AD79, the volcano 4_________ and the city were
5_______ ________. Loulan was a 6______ _______ on the Silk Road. It is believed to have been gradually covered over by 7 __________. The remains of buildings were buried 8_________the sand , together with a lot of 9_________, such as coins and painted pots. The desert was a green land, but trees were cut down and that 10_______ in the city being buried by sand.Fill in the blanks with proper words.Italy takenovereruptedsandstormstreasuresConsolidationbeneathresultedChanges of the writers’ feelingsHow unfortunateHow amazingso exited to be hereWhat a pityPompeiiLoulanReasons for the disappearance of
Pompeii and LoulanPompeiiLoulanvolcano eruptionsandstormnatural disasterhuaman activityDiscussion What can we learn from visiting the ruins of such lost civilizations?have a chance to touch the historyHistories make men wise.History repeats itself.appreciate the art/ architectureraise our awareness of preserving the remaining ancient civilizationslearn the lessons(教训,经验) from the past
so that we can’t make the same mistakesReport your trip Suppose you are the author of the diary, please report your trip to your classmates. Your report should include:
1. what you saw in these two places
2. how you felt during the visit
3. what you have learnt from the tripHomeworkExplore more information about Pompeii and Loulan.Thank you!