M3-U3-Project

1、1. What do you think of the sentence that “The circumstances create heroes”?2. Do you know Alexander the Great? If so, what do you know about him?Alexander the Great亚历山大大帝亚历山大大帝公元前公元前356年年7月月20日日前前323年年6月月10日日Read the article on Page 58 and tell us the main idea of each paragraph.Paragraph 3Paragrap

2、h 4Alexanders victories and deathAlexander the Greats influence on the worldParagraph 1Paragraph 2the discovery of a statue showing a result of Alexander the Greats influenceAlexanders early lifeRead the article again and answer.1. Where was the statue discovered in Xinjiang probably from?2. When di

3、d Alexander become king?3. What was his ambition? 4. Did his own army always support him? Why or why not?5. How old was he when his kingdom become the largest in the world?6. What happened to his kingdom after he died?Read the article again and answer.1. Where was the statue discovered in Xinjiang p

4、robably from? Distant Greece.2. When did Alexander become king? At the age of twenty after his father died.3. What was his ambition? Taking control of the entire world.4. Did his own army always support him? Why or why not? No. Because they grew tired of endless battles.5. How old was he when his ki

5、ngdom become the largest in the world? He was thirty years old.6. What happened to his kingdom after he died? His generals divided his kingdom among themselves. What do you think of Alexander the Great? Do you know any other famous person who played key roles in history? Are you interested in philos

6、ophy? What do you know about philosophy? Who is the father of Western philosophy? What do you know about the father of Western philosophy?The father of Western philosophySocrates 苏格拉底苏格拉底公元前公元前469公元前公元前399 苏格拉底，出身于雅典，苏格拉底，出身于雅典，著名的哲学家。他被后著名的哲学家。他被后人广泛认为是西方哲学人广泛认为是西方哲学的奠基者。的奠基者。Read the article quick

7、ly and get the main idea for each paragraph.Paragraph 1Paragraph 2Paragraph 3Paragraph 4the meaning of philosophy.brief introduction to Socrates.Socratic Method basis of modern philosophy and science.reasons for Socrates death.Read again carefully and answer.1. What does the word philosophy mean?2.

8、Who was Socrates?3. What was his special way of teaching?4. What is the basis of modern philosophy and science?5. What do people think of him?Read again carefully and answer.1. What does the word philosophy mean? It means the love of wisdom.2. Who was Socrates? The father of Western philosophy.3. Wh

9、at was his special way of teaching? He taught by asking hard questions.4. What is the basis of modern philosophy and science? The idea of asking questions until you reach the right answer.5. What do people think of him? He is considered as the hero of all people who search for the truth.1. After eve

10、ry battle, Alexander killed many enemy soldiers who didnt join his army. ( )2. Alexander the Great nearly took control of the entire world before his death. ( )3. Alexander the Great made his son king after he came down with a fever. ( )4. Socrates allowed his students to develop their own arguments

11、. ( )5. Socrates was killed because he questioned the existence of the Greek gods.( )1. (L.4)no doubt无疑，很可能；2. (L.4) a result of sth. 的结果3. (L.6)in battle 在战斗中4. (L.7)rise up against 起义，反抗5. (L.8)lead sb. to do sth.带领某人做某事6. (L.8)take back取回，夺回7. (L.11)stand in ones path阻碍某人8. (L.13)stop sb. (from)

12、doing sth阻止干9. (L.14) grow tired of 对变得厌烦10. (L.15)turn back往回走11.(L.17)ahead of在前面12.(L.17) come down with患（病）13.(L.20) for centuries to come此后的数个世纪里14.(L.21)as a result of 作为的结果1.(L.1)think of A as B 把A看作B，认为A是B; A be thought of as B2.(L.6)for free=free of charge免费地3.(L.6)earn ones salary from通过赚得

13、薪水4.(L.7)aside from除了5.(L.9)have a deep influence on sth.对有深远影响6.(L.12)in many cases 在许多情况下7.(L.13)make sb. aware of 使某人意识到8.(L.20)have had enough of sb.已经受够某人9.(L.20)take sb. to court把某人送上法庭10.(L.22) at ones trial 在的审判中11.(L.23) make sth. worse使某事更糟糕12.(L.23)put sb. to death判某人死刑13.(L.24)be forced

14、to do被迫干某事14.(L.25)search for寻求，寻找三、1. No/Without doubt2. rose up against 3. stands in our path4. came down with5. was aware of 6. in battle7. took control of8. had enough of9. was taken to court 10. for freeAnswers on P.77, KKL一、1. aware； 2. marched3. Statue 4. ahead5. corrupted 6. glory7. vast 8.

15、salary9. poison 10. basis二、1) came down with2) have no doubt that3) was thought of as(was thought to be)4) When asked5) finding him6) have a deep influence on 7) was not aware that8) poison9) ahead of timeAnswers on English Weekly, 32th21-35：ABABD CADDA BBDBA56-60:ABCDB1. When asked how no doubt thi

16、s was a result of Alexander the Greats influence. no doubt 无疑，确实无疑，确实e.g. Hes made some great movies. Theres no doubt about it. 他拍了一些非常出色的影片。这一他拍了一些非常出色的影片。这一 点是毫无疑问的。点是毫无疑问的。2. In 334 BC, he defeating every army that stood in his path. stand in ones path 阻碍（某人）阻碍（某人）e.g. No one can stand in my path

17、. 没有人可以阻碍我。没有人可以阻碍我。【拓展拓展】1. stand out意为意为“显眼，引人注目显眼，引人注目”。e.g. Fred is very tall and stands out in the crowd. 弗瑞德个子很高，在人群中很显眼。弗瑞德个子很高，在人群中很显眼。2. stand in need of意为意为“缺乏缺乏”。e.g. That area stands in need of drinking water. 那个地区缺乏饮用水。那个地区缺乏饮用水。3. Yet, in 323 BC, he came down with a fever and died. com

18、e down with 患（病）患（病）e.g. The girl has come down with a influenza. 这个女孩得了流行性感冒。这个女孩得了流行性感冒。4. In many cases, his questions made his students aware of their own errors. aware of 意识到，察觉到意识到，察觉到e.g. She slipped away without him being aware of it. 她悄悄离开，没有让他发觉。她悄悄离开，没有让他发觉。5. Finally, some people had eno

19、ugh of him, so they took him to court for questioning. have enough of 受够了受够了e.g. I have had enough of your cute remarks. 你那些高论我已经听腻了。你那些高论我已经听腻了。take sb. to court for (doing) sth. 因某人做了某事而被告上法庭因某人做了某事而被告上法庭e.g. Jimmy was taken to court for robbing a bank. 吉米因为抢劫银行被告上法庭。吉米因为抢劫银行被告上法庭。Before you make a poster about someone famous in history, you should do research on some important people in history whom you may know little about. Work in groups and discuss how to make the poster.First decide: what