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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Stories from History,Pompeii,The City that became a time capsule,objectives,To understand the text,To use the following words correctly,witness block out burst in,burst through burst with,那不勒斯湾,维苏威火山,庞培,original street of the city,Volcanic eruption,Mount Vesuvius,7,Have you heard of the city of Pompeii?What do you know about it?Tell each other.If you have not heard about it,use the following words to make a guess.,pre-reading Prediction,volcanic eruption a buried city tragedy,disappear disaster destroy,archeologist discover preserved,One person,sitting alone,looks like he is praying.,Another man,lying on his side,looks as if he is trying to get up.,Still more,9,Lets know more about the ancient city Pompeii.,Reading strategy,skimming,scanning,a general,idea,certain,information,titles and headings,the first and last,sentences of paragraphs,the first and last paragraphs,pictures and charts,Scan the text for,key words and phrases,dates,etc.,Do not need to,read the whole,text.,To get,general ideas,Skimming,First reading for main idea(skimming)Whats the article about?,It is about a city named Pompeii,which,was buried by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD,but rediscovered by some scientists 1,600,years later.,13,Reading Comprehension,Match the main ideas with the paragraphs.,The exact shapes of the people.,Pompeii today.,Vesuvius erupted.,Pompeii was entirely forgotten.,Pompeii is like a“time capsule”.,The lost city was found.,Para.1,Para.2,Para.3,Para.4,Para.5,Para.6,To get,detail information,Scanning,Answer questions from P6.,Why does the article describe Pompeii as a“time capsule”?,The article describes Pompeii as a time capsule because the volcanic eruption preserved buildings,objects and even impressions of people from the time.,Answer questions from P6.,Who wrote about the eruption of Vesuvius?,Roman writer Pliny wrote about the eruption of Vesuvius.,What had Pompeii been like before the eruption?,Before the eruption,Pompeii had been a booming Roman city with temples,markets,restaurants and theatres.,Answer questions from P6.,What can you see if you walk in the streets of Pompeii today?,You can see ancient architecture,statues,decorated walls,objects of the time and the impressions of people in their last hours of life.,Second reading for details(scanning:key words),Time,Events,1.At the end of 1st century AD,2.August 24th,79 AD,3.Over the centuries,4.More than 1,600 years later,5.By 1748,6.Now,7.Today,more than 250 years after,1.Find information related to the following time.,Pliny wrote about,Volcanic eruption,Great loss,Scientists rediscover,Historical site,Time rewinds,Tourists,scientists,19,Time,Events,1.,A Roman writer called Pliny wrote about a terrible volcanic eruption that he had witnessed as a young man.,2.,The eruption occurred on August 24th,79 AD.,3.,There was a greater loss.The people,towns and villages that had disappeared under the ashes were entirely.,4.,However,more than 1,600 years later,some scientists found the lost towns that had been buried under the ashes.,5.,They had found an awesome historical site.They had started to dig out the ancient city of Pompeii.,6.,As you walk along the streets of the city,time rewinds.You can admire the ancient architecture,statues,decorated walls and authentic objects characteristic of the time.,7.,Scientists found the city,thousands of tourists and hundreds of scientists visit Pompeii every year to learn more about the ancient world.,20,2.Find information in connection with the following people.,People,Events,Pliny,The people in the city after the volcanic eruption,Some scientists,Tourists,A Roman writer,Found lost towns,Visit Pompeii,disappeared under the ashes,21,2.Find information in connection with the following people.,People,Events,Pliny,A Roman writer wrote about a terrible volcanic eruption that he had witnessed as a young man.,The people in the city after the volcanic eruption,The people who had disappeared under the ashes were entirely forgotten by the world.,Some scientists,More than 1,600 years later,some scientists found the lost towns that had been buried under the ashes.,Tourists and scientists,Every year thousands of tourists and hundreds of scientists visit Pompeii to learn more about the ancient world.,22,Reading Comprehension,True or False?,1.Pompeii was an old Asian city which,experienced disaster in 79 AD.,2.It was 2000 years later that scientists,found the city of Pompeii.,3.Today,more and more people visit,Pompeii to watch the shapes of the,people buried in the ash.,4.From the historical site,we guess that Pompeii was a prosperous city.,To solve,difficult points,Careful reading,He had,witnessed,as a young,man,n.,目击者，（出庭）证人,I was a,witness,to this quarrel.,v.,目击，（在法庭上）作证,We were,witnessing,the most important,scientific development of the century.,我们亲眼见到本世纪最重要的科学发展。,give witness on behalf of,sb,.,为某人作证,Language Points,2.The eruption,had occurred,on August,24th,79 AD.,occur,发生（正式用语）,It occurred to
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