江苏省宿迁市宿豫区实验高级中学高中英语 模块三 Unit 3 Back to the past课件2 译林牛津版

LoulanPompeiiWhat is the text made up of? 5 diary entries ScanningChoose the correct main idea for each part.Diary 1 A. a lecture about Pompeii and the volcanoDiary 2 B. a visit to the ancient Roman city of Pompeii cityDiary3 C. general information about LoulanDiary 4 D. the purpose and destination of the trip Diary 5 E. the discovery of the Loulan kingdom ScanningWhat should we pay attention to when we are reading diaries?When you are reading diary entries recording someones travels, you should look for: dates and place namesfacts and historical informationpersonal feelings and opinionsRead Day1Day3 and find the answers to the questions:1. Wheres Pompeii?2. What happened to Pompeii in August AD 79?3. How was the buried city discovered?4.What were the stepping stones along the road in Pompeii used for?1. Wheres Pompeii?2. What happened to Pompeii in August AD 79?The Volcano near the city erupted and lava, ash and rocks poured out of it onto the surrounding countryside. All the people in Pompeii were buried alive, and so was the city.4.WHAT WERE THE STEPPING STONES ALONG THE ROAD IN POMPEII USED FOR?With these stones, people did not have to step in the mud on rainy days.3. How was the buried city discovered?It was discovered in the 18th century when a farmer found some stone with writing on it. People started to dig in the area for treasure, which caused much damage. So in 1860, the area was put under government protection so it could be preserved and studied.placetimeeventPompeiiin the 8th century BCin 89 BCon 24th Aug. AD 79in 1860It was founded.It was taken over by the Romans.The volcano erupted. It was put under government protection.Find the historical information about Pompeii.DatesActionsEmotions15thJuly16thJuly17thJulyRead Day1Day3 and find the answers to the questions:1. Why was Loulan an important city about 2,000 years ago?2. How do many people think Loulan disappeared?3. According to the last sentence, how did the author feel about the loss of Loulan?Because it was a stopping point on the famous Silk Road between the East and the WestIt was gradually covered over by sandstorms from AD 200 to AD 400.She felt that it was a pity. placetimeeventLoulan2000 years agofrom AD 200 to AD 400 Around the years 1900 It existed as a commercial city.It was covered over gradually by sandstorms.It was discovered by a European explorer. Find the historical information about Loulan and fill in the blanks:DatesActionsEmotions24thJuly 25thJuly Both Pompeii in (1)_and Loulan in China became (2)_ _ long ago. Pompeii was (3)_ in the 8th century BC and was(4)_ _ by the Romans in 89BC. On 24th Aug.AD79, the volcano (5)_ and the city were (6)_ _. Loulan was a(7)_ _ on the Silk Road. It is believed to have been covered over by(8) _. There are just a few (9)_ left. The remains of buildings were buried(10)_the sand , together with a lot of (11)_, such as coins and painted pots. The desert was a green land, but trees were cut down and that (12)_ in the city being buried by sand.Fill in the blanks with proper words.Italy foundedtakenovereruptedburied aliveruinstreasuresbeneathresultedConsolidationstopping pointsandstormslost civilizations1. From the passage, we can learn that _.A. Ann traveled many places in eleven days.B. Pompeii had been a rich city before the Romans took over it.C. Pompeii and Loulan were both discovered in the 18th century.D. some houses in Pompeii were decorated with wall paintings.2. Which of the following is TRUE ? _A. Sven Hedin was an English writer.B. Loulan was once a small, wealthy commercial city.C. Loulan was destroyed by a volcano.D. All the people fled from Pompeii before the volcano erupted.3. Why was Loulan an important city about 2,000 years ago? A. Because it was a stopping point on the famous Silk Road between the East and the West.B. Because it once a big, rich commercial city with lots of treasures.C. Because there was an ancient water system that ran through the middle of the city.D. Because people have discovered many palaces, temples, workshops and towers in the city.4. The purpose of the passage is to _.A. tell us a travel experience in Pompeii and Loulan.B. offer us some information about ancient civilizations.C. introduce a cultural tour to two sites of lost civilizations.D. All of aboveSupposeoneofyouisareporterandtheotheristheauthorofthediary.ThereporterisinterviewingtheauthoraboutgeneralinformationaboutPompeiiandLoulan.Pleasemakeupdialoguelikethis:Reporter:I am a reporter from China Daily and many readers are interested in Pompeii and Loulan, so can I ask you some questions about them.Guide: Sure! Its my honor to answer your questions A pair work1.Polish up your dialogue.2. Preview the language points in this text.