(共26张PPT)
What are they doing?
Troll high-fiving in Pisa
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Answer the question
Why does she act like this?
The Leaning Tower
of Pisa
MATCH GAME
The history of the leaning tower of Pisa
The reason why the tower is leaning and people's reaction
A general introduction of the leaning tower of Pisa
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Read the first paragraph and answer the questions.
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Answer the questions
Paragraph 1
Where:
Why:
Italy
The bell tower of the Pisa Cathedral
What is it made of:
a marble tower
[?mɑ:bl]
the Pisa Cathedral [k??θi:dr?l]
01
Answer the question
What is special about this tower?
It leans to one side and it looks like it is going to fall over.
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Read the Second Paragraph
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Answer The Questions
2. Did the bell chamber begin to be built at once, after all the floors had been completed ?
1. Who is the one who designed and built the Tower of Pisa?
Bonanno Pisano???
Nobody is certain about it.
No, it didn't. In 1319, all the floors were finished and years later, the bell chamber begin to be built.
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Answer the questions
Paragraph 2
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When started:
When completed:
Floors:
Height:
Steps:
Its story:
Galileo and his experiments
August 1173
nerely 200years later
294 steps to the bell chamber
54.5 meters
8
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Answer the question
Galileo and his experiments
The two objects fell down at the same time because of the gravity. [?gr?v?ti]
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Read the Third Paragraph
Why does the tower lean?
03
Answer the question
The ground beneath it sank.
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True OR False
4.Scientists found out that the tower would fall down by 2100.
TRUE
TRUE
worse
1. When three floors had been built, by 1178, it began to lean at once.
3. For ten years, people knew that to save the tower was an important problem.
rescue
2.After the builders added more floors, the lean got better.
as soon as
collapse by 2050
1173
It began to be built.
1178
It began to _____.
1319
All the ______were completed.
7 Jan., 1990
It was _______________.
16 Jun., 2001
It was _______ reopened.
the end of 2001
It was _______ to the _______.
now
The ________________ is restricted.
floors
closed to the public
sink
officially
opened
public
number of visitors
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TIME LINE
GAME.
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Steps:
1.One list is a group.
2.There are 9 questions, the number is the points.
3.When the teacher say”START”, raise your hands as soon as possible.
4.Try to get more points, and the CANDY will be yours!
Where is the tower?
What is the tower made of?
How long did it take to complete the tower?
When was the tower closed to the public?
When did the bell chambell begin to be built?
Was it reopened to the public on 16 June 2001?
What is the experiment by Galileo about?
Why does the tower lean?
What did they do to save the tower?
Homework:
Write a short introduction about one of the places of interest in Shanghai to attract visitors. (100-150words)