Unit 3 Back to the past Reading(1)：Lost civilizations 课件（37张）

课件37张PPT。Back to the pastUnit3Reading Lost civilizations1.a long history
2.the symbol of China and its culture
3.used for protecting our country
4.A man who has never been there is not a true man.The Great Wall1.a long history
2.Located in Egypt
3.Tombs for Egyptian leaders
Pyramids
(Egypt)The TAJ MAHAL（泰姬陵）It is located in India.
It is a grave(坟墓) a king built for his wife.
It showed the deep love of the king and queen.The Leaning Tower of Pisa（比萨斜塔）It is a famous Italy building.
Because it leans(倾斜） to the earth, it gets its name.
It is actually used for telling people time. Lead–in: Do you know some buildings that could
represent ancient civilizations in China
or throughout the world ? The Palace
MuseumThe Terracotta
WarriorsLet’s enjoy some pictures!Potala PalaceOld Summer
Palace(圆明园）The Taj Mahal
(India)The Hanging
Garden
(ancient
Babylon)Roman
Coliseum
（古罗马角斗场） Pyramids
(Egypt)What are the similarities and differences
among these places? Can you use some
words to describe them?SimilaritiesSome of them are still existing now,
but the others are nowhere to be seen.So we call the ancient buildings, cultures
and countries that no longer existed
“Lost civilizations”.DifferenceLoulanPompeii
What is the text made up of?

5 diary entries
Have a quick look at the text and answer:What should we pay attention to when we are
reading diaries?When you are reading diary entries recording someone’s travels, you should look for:
⑴
⑵
⑶dates and place namesfacts and historical informationpersonal feelings and opinionsReading strategy:Pompeii
（庞贝）It was founded.It was taken over by
the Romans.The volcano erupted. It was put under government protection.Find the historical information about Pompeii.Task1(Day2-Day3):How does the writer feel about the trip? We are in Italy
feel lucky? We attended a
lecture about
Pompeii.? How unfortunate I saw the ancient Roman city of Pompeii.? How amazing1. What happened to Pompeii in August AD 79?
2. How was the buried city discovered?
3.What were the stepping stones along the road in Pompeii used for?
Task1(Day2-Day3):
1. What happened to Pompeii in August AD 79?
The volcano near the city erupted and lava, ash and rocks poured out of it onto the surrounding countryside. All the people in Pompeii were buried alive, and so was the city.Task1(Day2-Day3):3.What were the stepping stones along the road in Pompeii used for?2. How was the buried city discovered?It was discovered in the 18th century when a farmer found some stone with writing on it. With these stones, people did not have to step in the mud on rainy days.PompeiiPompeii, ancient city of Rome, a port near Naples and at the foot of Mt.Vesuvius. In August of AD79,the city was buried alive by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.Loulan
（楼兰）What do you know about Loulan?Situated in the northwest of China, Loulan is a stopping point on the Old Silk Road, connecting China to Europe.Beauty of Loulan It 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: Task2(Day10-Day11):How does the writer feel about the trip? We arrived in Loulan.? so exited to be hereWe saw the present situation of Loulan?What a pityTask 21. Why was Loulan an important city about 2,000
years ago?
2. What was the desert used to be?
3.According to the last sentence, how did the author feel about the loss of Loulan?Because it was a stopping point on the famous
Silk Road between the East and the WestShe felt that it was a pity. Task2(Day10-Day11):It used to be a green land with huge trees. Compare Pompeii with LoulanItalyabout 2000 years ago Because of the volcano eruption.Compare Pompeii with Loulan1. streets with stepping stones.
2. houses decorated with
wall paintings.
3. bodies that have been turned to stones1. some treasures
2. some buildings such as the city walls, palaces, temples, workshops, and towers.3. water system that ran through the middle of the city. A European explorer discovered the ruins of the Loulan Kingdom round the year 1900.A farmer found some stones with writing on it. In 1860, the area was put under government protection.Ann’s change in emotion LuckySorryAmazedExcited SorryWhat do you think of the behavior?
Do you think it is appropriate?
Do you think it is common in China?
Have you done this before? ___________ Leshan Giant Budda ___________ ______ by acid rain.
It is reported thatIs beingdestroyed
No matter whether the civilizations are ancient or modern, no matter whether they are material or intangible(无形的）, no matter which country or culture they belong to, one thing is certain:
they are man’s treasures. We are supposed to cherish and protect them. We are supposed to learn from them and develop them. We are supposed to create a better future for our off-springs.
As a result, our children, our children’s children will enjoy the beauty of more civilizations. Discussion
As a student, what should we do to preserve the culture relics(文化遗迹) around us? Thank you!Both Pompeii in 1________and Loulan in China became 2____ ________ long ago. Pompeii was 3________ in the 8th century BC and was4_____
_______ by the Romans in 89BC. On 24th Aug.AD79, the volcano 5_________ and the city were
6_______ ________. Loulan was a7______ _______ on the Silk Road. It is believed to have been covered over by8 __________. There are just a few 9_________ left. The remains of buildings were buried10_________the sand , together with a lot of 11_________, such as coins and painted pots. The desert was a green land, but trees were cut down and that 12_______ in the city being buried by sand.Fill in the blanks with proper words.Italy foundedtakenovereruptedsandstormsruinstreasuresConsolidationbeneathresulted