冀教 七年级 下册 英语 Unit 1《Understanding cultures - Self-check - Fun Time》课件.pptx

UnderstandingculturesSelf-checkFunTimeUnit1AtriptotheSilkRoad

UnderstandingculturesMarcoPoloandtheSilkRoad1Readthepassageandtickthecorrectpictures.MarcoPolowasamanfromItaly.Attheageof17,hebegantotravelalongtheSilkRoadwithhisfatheranduncle.TheymovedgoodsbetweenEuropeandAsia.Theytravelledbyboat,horse,andcamel.Theirjourneylastedabout20years!

In1275,MarcoPoloarrivedinBeijing.Hemettheemperorandworkedforhimfor17years.TheChinesediscoveredcoalandinventedpaper.MarcoPolobroughtsomebacktoItaly.Healsobroughtbackalotofsilk,tea,andothergoods.ThesethingswerenewtoItalians.Thereisafamousbook,TheTravelsofMarcoPolo,aboutMarcoPolo’striptoChina.

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2Readthepassageagainandanswerthequestions.AWhendidMarcoPolocometoChina?BWhatdidMarcoPolobringbacktoItalyfromChina?CWhat’sthenameofthebookaboutMarcoPolo’striptoChina?In1275.Somecoalandpaperandalotofsilk,tea,andothergoods.ThenameofthebookisTheTravelsofMarcoPolo.

3HereisabriefdescriptionofChinainTheTravelsofMarcoPolo.Whatdoyouthinkthewordinboldis.ThecityofCambalucisinavast,levelplain.Itformsasquare,eachsideofwhichisaboutsixmilesinlength,anditisenclosedbyawallwhichismadeofverystrongandthickstones,well-cementedwithlimeandbrick.ThewordmeansYuandadu,thecapitaloftheYuanDynasty.

4ThereareotherimportantpersonsrelatedtotheSilkRoad.Findmoreinformationandintroducethemtotheclass.ZhangQianBanChaoZhengHe

Self-check?IcanintroduceplacesofinterestalongtheSilkRoad:?Itismorethan1,300yearsold.?DunhuangisoneofthemainstopsalongtheSilkRoad.☆☆☆?Icanexpresssomethingthatwillhappeninthefuture:?Tomorrow,wewillgototheGreatWall.?Itwillbealotoffun.☆☆☆

?IknowaboutChineseculturealongtheSilkRo