课件20张PPT。Unit 2
Witnessing time
Language points1Made by Niki ReviewGreece 希腊Athene /??θi?n?/ 雅典娜Olympic Gamesthe AcropolisAthens /??θ?nz]/ 雅典Greek 希腊人,希腊语;希腊的1 When did the construction of the Acropolis built?
In the 5th century BC.
2 What were the buildings of the Acropolis made of?
They were made of marble, a very smooth,strong stone.
3 When was the Acropolis listed as a World Heritage site?
It was listed as a World Heritage site in 1987 by UNESCO. Reviewin honor ofEventsseized control ofexplosion1801were stolenwere turned over towas recognized asA serious effortA committeewas listedThe Roman alphabet
The Battle of Marathon
Athens
Sacred Rock
the Athena
the Parthenon
The Erechtheum
the Temple of Athena Nike
Turk
UNESCO罗马字母
马拉松战役
雅典
圣石
雅典娜
帕太浓神庙
厄瑞克修姆庙
胜利女神庙
土耳其人
联合国教科文组织 No one has had a greater influence on Western civilization than the ancient Greeks.
没有人对西方文明的影响比古希腊人更大。
翻译:
(1) 没有什么比那更难了。
Nothing is more difficult than that.
(2) 我完全同意你。
I couldn't agree with you more.
(3) 你阅读的东西会影响你的想法。
What you read influences your thought
(4) 电视对人们有巨大影响。
Television has a strong influence on people. Language points No one has had a greater influence on Western civilization than the ancient Greeks.
(1) 否定词+比较级 = 最高级
I couldn't agree with you more.
(2) influence v./ n. 影响, 感化; 左右
have an influence on =have an effect on
(3) civil adj. 公民的,民间的,有礼貌的
civilization n. 文明,文化
civilian n. 平民Language points2. The Roman alphabet is a Greek invention, as is the marathon, a long distance race created in honour of a Greek soldier who ran from Marathon to Athens to report a victory at the battle of Marathon in 490 BC.
罗马字母表是希腊人的发明, 马拉松比赛也是. 这项长跑比赛是为纪念一位希腊战士而创立的。公元前490前,他从马拉松一直跑到雅典去报告马拉松战役大捷。
as 作连词, 意为 “也是如此”。
故事的开头很精彩,结尾也是。
The begining of the story is excellent, as is the ending.Language points3. For a period of about 300 yreas (from 650 to 323 BC), the Greek civilization made advances in various fields that have influenced the world for more than 2,500 years and will continue to do so.
在约300年里(从公元前650年至公元前323年),希腊文明字众多领域都取得了长足的发展。已经影响了世界2500多年,并将继续影响世界。Language points长难句分析4. In particular, we associate ancient Greek civilization with the capital city of Athens, the greatest symbol of which is the Acropolis.
我们尤其将古希腊文明与其首都雅典城相联系,而雅典最伟大的标志就是雅典卫城。
particular adj. 特别的,详细的,挑剔的
particulay adv.
in particular 特别,尤其 = particularly
be partiular about 讲究,对...挑剔
我不怎么讲究我的衣服,我不在乎我穿什么。
I'm not particular about my clothes; I don’t mind what I wear.
Language points4. In particular, we associate ancient Greek civilization with the capital city of Athens, the greatest symbol of which is the Acropolis.
associate v. 交往,结交
association n.
associate with 与...有关,与...相联系
与...有关的短语: have something to do with
be linked/related to
be connected with
in association with
Language points5. It used to house a 13-metre-high gold-covered statue of the goddess of Victory.
house n. 住宅,家庭,机构
v. 储藏,收藏,安置
给…提供住房
(1).该图书馆收藏了约一百万册书。
The library houses about one million books.
(2). 难民们被安排在临时住房里.
The refugees are being housed in temporary accommodation.
Language pointsLanguage points6. The last major damage of this kind occurred with the theft of many of the best sculptures in 1801, when an Englishman, Lord Elgin, cut them off the face of the Parthenon, and took them to London.
最后一次此类重大破坏发生于1801年,许多最精美的雕塑遭窃。当时英国人埃尔金勋爵把这些雕塑从帕台农神庙的建筑表面切割下来,运往伦敦。
介词短语 with the theft of... 表伴随状语
6. The last major damage of this kind occurred ...
(1) occur vi. 发生/出现;
事情是什么时候发生的?
When did the accident occur?
(2) It /Sth. occurs to sb. (that )
It occurs to sb. to do 突然想起做...
我突然想到了一个主意。
An idea suddenly occurred to me.
我突然想起我们可以在另一个城市度假。
It occured to me that we might spend our holidays in another city.Language points7. In a gesture to help preserve history, the Greek government appointed a committee in 1975 to undertake a complete repair of the Acropolis.
为保存历史,希腊政府于1975年成立了一个委员会来负责卫城全面的修复
appoint v. 任命,制定,约定
appointment n. 任务,约定,约会
appoint sb to do sth 任命...做...
undertake v. 承担,保证,从事,试图
undertake to do 保证、同意、试图做...Language points8. After that, much progress was made in repairing the Acropolis, with a large amount of work done in preparation for the 2004 Athens Olympic Games.
此后, 遗址修复工作取得了很大的进展, 为准备2004年雅典奥运会做了大量工作。
1) make progress in
progress ?? noun [U] 前进, 进行; 进步上进, 发展Language pointsPhraseshave a great influence on
in honour of
in various fields
in particular
be famous for
be made of
seize control of
turn sth over to
be recognized as
in a gesture to do
appoint sb. to do
be listed as对...有巨大影响
为了纪念...
在各个领域
尤其,特别是
以...而著名
由...制成
控制,掌管
把...移交给...
被认为是...
为了...
任命...做...
被列入...1. People often associate this brand _______ bad quality.
2. The survey shows that learning is _________ (associate) with good study habits.
3. An idea suddenly occured _______ me.
4. They successfully carried _______ the difficult task.
5. A new headmaster will_____________ (appoint) when the old one retires next year.
6. The trainees are required _____________ (undertake) a group project.
7. The service certre undertook ________ (give) us a reply by next Friday. Exercisewithtooutbe appointedto undertaketo giveassociatedHomework1. Reading exercise.
2. Recite the key expressions.
3. Handwriting.Thank you !