英语Module 8 Unit 5 Reading A visit to the Zhoukoudian Caves课件选修八.pptVIP

1) Read the text after the tape. 2) Write a brief introduction to the Zhoukoudian Caves. * occupation scientific study, natural process, living things. biology sudden; violent; movements; scientific study; earthquake; seismology occupation The universe, The objects that exist naturally in space The sun, the moon etc. astronomy eruption; ash; lava; crater; volcano; volcanology culture, the past, the remains of buildings and objects, history. archaeologist archaplogy occupation The study of the graves, buildings, tools and other objects which belonged to people who lived in the past in order to learn about their culture and society. What is an archaeologist supposed todo? excavate identify and analyze collect Unit 5 Reading A Visit To The Zhoukoudian Caves Peking Man Site One of the most significant archaeological finds in 20th century What objects are mentioned in the text? cave needle necklace fire clothes Stage 3 Stage 2 Stage 1 Three stages Simple life in the cave Using the tool like the needle Make-up the necklace What is it reasonable to assume that they live in caves regardless of cold? They have found human and animal bones in those caves higher up the hill as well as tools and ornaments. The scientists assume that there are no forms of life on the Mars. Hearing the news, she assumed a look of surprise but I knew how she felt. To accept sth. to be true without proof To pretend The assumption that human clones have already been born hasn’t been proved yet. …regardless of cold. Here “regardless of” can be replaced by ___________________________. despite or in spite of The USA invaded Iraq in 2003 regardless of international opposition. The reporter continued asking the victim questions regardless of her feeling. All the people can enjoy equal rights regardless of their races and religions. How did they keep warm? They constructed the fires in the center of the caves to keep them warm. They might have kept fires burning a