Unit 22 History and Geography
Listening & Speaking
Free speech
Tell a story about one of the figures:
First Emperor of Qin
Tang Ming Emperor
Emperor Kangxi
`British `purchases ^ of `silk ^ and `tea↘| far ^ `outweighed ↘| `Chinese `purchases ^ of wool ^ and `spices. ↘
In `fact | the `origin ^ of `China’s `history ↗ | is much ^ `older.↘
Thanks to the combi`nation between `monsoon `rain ^ and `heat,↘| `China can `grow pro`ductive `rice.↘
The Tang `Dynasty | was `commonly re`garded ^ as the most `glorious `period↗| in `Chinese `history.↘
A trade `mission↗| was ^ es`tablished ^ in Ma`cau ↘| by `1557,↘| but ^ it was `not un`til `1760↗| that `other `powers gained se`cure ^ `access ↗| to `Chinese `markets ↘| via a `base ^ in ` Guangzhou.↘
英语是否有着饶有趣味的发展历史？
这一场战役具有什么历史意义？
What is the historic meaning of this battle?
角色扮演
Translate the questions.
Does the English language have an interesting history?
Was the geography paper difficult?
那份地理试题很难吗？
Are there anything similar between Australia and New Zealand?
角色扮演
Listen to the tape and answer the question.
They both have beautiful beaches, great forest and mountains. And traveling in both countries is very exciting.
Who is Nancy Pelosi?
角色扮演
Listen to the tape and answer the question.
She’s the first female speaker in the 218-year history of the U. S. House of Representatives.
What happened today in the history of 1942?
角色扮演
The Americans ended up winning a major victory over the Japanese.
Listen to the tape and answer the question.
What would the woman like to do today?
角色扮演
She would like to take a tour of the White House.
Listen to the tape and answer the question.
What did Robert Kenneth Wilson do in 1934?
角色扮演
He gave a newspaper a photo of the monster.
Listen to the tape and answer the question.
故事复述
Can you make a story using the following words?
shoemaker princess (鞋匠) (公主)
witch trap (巫婆) (困住)
rescue(解救)
故事复述
梗概提示：
鞋匠在拯救公主时得到蚂蚁的帮助，成功的救出了公主。
shoemaker princess witch
trap rescue
故事复述
A young shoemaker helped some ants and bees solve some problems on his way. The animals offered to return the favor in the future. Further along, the shoemaker decided to save the princess who was in the castle of a witch. He fell into the trap of the witch and felt discouraged. But he was lucky to have the ants and bees to help him free from the traps. Finally, he managed to rescue the princess and they fell in love with each other and lived happily surrounded by animals.
Goodbye!
