高一英语下学期Module3_Unit3_back_to_the_past_Reading课件.ppt

Language Study * NIT 3 Reading Lost civilizations 南京师大附中江宁分校 Arrangements Date 15th July 16th July 17th July 24th July 25th July In Italy went to a lecture about Pompeii saw the ancient city of Pompeii, be to visit the museum in Naples arrived in Loulan knew some information from an Archaeologist Professor Zhang Reading ------ ------ Personal feelings opinions Historic information Place names Pompeii city Vesuvius volcano The museum in Naples Loulan It was founded in the 8th century BC. The Romans took over it. It has been a rich city. It erupted and all the people in Poepeii were buried alive, and so was the city! It houses many of the treasures from Pompeii. It was a stopping point on the famous Silk Road between the East and the West. amazing; hard to imagine… so excited… What a pity! Task1: Try to decide what the following words refer to in the passage. The city was founded in the 8th century BC. ( line 7) 2) People started to dig in the area for treasure, which caused much damage. ( line 17) The volcano is still there. (line 24) 4) It was a stopping point on the famous Silk Road between the East and the West. (line 32) …, but even that didn’t prevent the city from being buried by sand---what a pity! (line 44) Pompeii the fact that people started to dig in the area for treasure near Pompeii Loulan the fact that the desert was once a green land with enormous trees Task 2 Use the following words to complete this passage. Pompeii civilizations treasure commercial archaeologist volcano sand ruins erupted represent I was so excited to be picked to __________ Canada. I have been to _________ in Italy and am now in China visiting Loulan. Both places were important _________ cities about 2,000 years ago. They both disappeared and became lost __________. Pompeii was destroyed by a _________. It ___