高一英语Unit 7 Cultural Relics.ppt

The Eiffel Tower The Great Pyramid of Giza （吉扎金字塔） It is located in Egypt now it became the grave after the king died. Triumphal Arch（凯旋门） It is located in Paris , France It’ s the biggest arch in the world. It is grand and beautiful in the night light. TAJ MAHAL（泰姬陵） It is located in India. It is the grave 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 the famous Italy building. It got the name leaning tower because it leans to the earth. It actually used for telling people time. Louvre Museum(卢浮宫) It is also called musee du louvre in France. It was built in the 13th century. It was a castle for the king of France. In 1793,it opened to the public and became a museum. Versailles Palace（凡尔赛宫） 1)It was first built for the king when they hunted in the countryside. 2) Now it is a museum. London Tower（伦敦塔） It was built in the 1000s. The workers spent nearly 12years to finish it. It was once used as the castle,the prison, the museum. Now, it becomes the scenery for the people all over the world. A long history World famous Made of stones Built by many people Symbols of their countries and cultures Tell us stories about ancient times All these cultural relics are quite beautiful. But some of them were lost or ruined in history, such as Yuan Ming Yuan, The Great Wall, The Pyramid. what can cause them lost or ruined. 1. Maybe they were destroyed by natural disasters (wind and rain). 2.Maybe they were even stolen by invaders during wars.  The Statue of Liberty (The symbol(象征） of the USA) What did the Goddess hold in her hands. 女神双唇紧闭，戴光芒四射的冠冕，身着罗马式宽松长袍，右手高擎象征自由的火炬，左手紧握一铜板刻着《美国独立宣言》发表的日期--公元1776年7月4日，脚上散落着已断裂的锁链，右脚跟抬起作行进状，整体为挣脱枷锁、挺身前行的反抗者形象 1.What are the similarities of these cultural relics? * Unit 7 Forbidden City Mausoleum of the first Qing Emperor and the Terracotta Warriors 更多资源 Paris Abu Simbel--the Aswan Dam, Egypt Do you know what do they