牛津英语模块三第三单元Reading1(Lost_Civiliaztions).ppt

Work out your mind Can you name some other buildings that represent ancient civilizations in China? Last days of Pompeii Work out your mind: Finish the exercise of task-based reading in your book. Allocation Structure for your reference: Para. One: What was the city like 2,000 years ago Para Two: How was the city buried Para Three: What can your grandchildren do to prevent present civilizations from disappearing * Module 3 Unit 3 Identify the following pictures The Statue of Zeus (ancient Greece) The Taj Mahal(India) The Potala Palace (China) The Great Wall The Imperial Palace Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses Yuanmingyuan What if a disaster strikes the earth? Ancient civilizations Fast Reading: Scan and skim the article and find out the answers to the three questions: 1. Where are Pompeii and Loulan? 2. What is one main similarity between the two cities? 3. What was loulan buried beneath? a visit to ______ 5---6 3 a visit to ______ 2---4 2 preparation 1 1 General Idea Para. Part Pompeii Loulan Careful Reading: Read part two and finish filling the blanks. a rich city The scene before the city was buried streets, houses and bodies of people The scene the author saw Discoverer Cause of disappearance Disappearance Foundation Destination to see the lost civilizations Purpose of the trip Pompeii in Italy in the 8th century BC about 2,000 years ago volcano eruption a farmer Careful Reading: Go through part two again and try to find the answers to the three questions. What happened to Pompeii in August AD 79? How was Pompeii discovered? What were the stepping stones along the road in Pompeii used for? What happened to Pompeii in August AD 79? A volcano erupted and lava, ash and rocks poured out of it onto the surrounding countryside. Many people in Pompeii were buried alive, and so was the city. 2. How was Pompeii discovered? It was discovered in the 18th century when a farmer found a stone with writing on it. Pe