高中英语 Unit3《Back to the past》Welcome to thi unit课件4 牛津译林版必修3

1、U NIT 3Welcome to the unitBy the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down. Yeah, we By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down. Yeah, we wept, when we remembered Zion. wept, when we remembered Zion. For there they that carried us away in captivity, For there they that carried us away in captivity, requ

2、iring of us a song. Now how shall we sing the lords requiring of us a song. Now how shall we sing the lords song, in a strange land. song, in a strange land. Let the words of our mouths, and the meditations of our Let the words of our mouths, and the meditations of our hearts. Be acceptable in the s

3、ight here tonight.hearts. Be acceptable in the sight here tonight.By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down. Yeah, we By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down. Yeah, we wept, when we remembered Zion. ahwept, when we remembered Zion. ahahah ahah ahah. . What do you know about the song and ancien

4、t Babylon? The Statue of ZeusThe Hanging GardensThe Taj Mahal The Potala PalaceDo these pictures have something in common? If so, please describe it withsome adjectives, as many as you can. magnificent well-designed ancient famous distant WhenWhenWhereWhere WhoWho Why WhyThe Statue of ZeusThe Statue

5、 of ZeusThe Hanging The Hanging GardensGardensThe Taj MahalThe Taj MahalThe Potala PalaceThe Potala PalaceGo through the following descriptions for detailed information, and then fill in the form below. The Greek sculptor Phidias created the 12-m (40-ft) tall Statue of Zeus in about 435 BC. The stat

6、ue stood in Olympia, and was perhaps the most famous sculpture in ancient Greece. Phidias made the gods robe and ornaments from gold and carved the body out of ivory.The Statue of Zeusplace where the Statue of Zeus was built This hand-coloured engraving by the 16th-century Dutch artist Martin Heemsk

7、erck depicts the fabled Hanging Gardens of Babylon.According to the tradition, the gardens did not hang, but grew on the roofs and terraces of the royal palace in Babylon. Nebuchadnezzar II, the Chaldean king, is supposed to have had the gardens built in about 600 BC as a consolation to his Median w

8、ife, who missed the natural surroundings of her homeland.The Hanging GardensAncient Babylon It is the name of a monument located in Agra, India. It was commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his wife, Arjuman Banu Begum who was later known as Mumtaz Mahal and took 23 years

9、to complete (1630- 1653). The Taj Mahal It is located in Lhasa, Tibet, was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala after a failed uprising in 1959. In 641, Songtsan Gambo, ruler of the Tubo Kingdom, had the Potala Palace built for Wencheng of the Tang Dynas

10、ty, whom he was soon to marry.The Potala PalaceWhenWhenWhereWhere Who Who Why WhyThe The Statue of Statue of ZeusZeusThe The Hanging Hanging GardensGardensThe Taj The Taj MahalMahalThe The Potala Potala PalacePalace435BC435BCOlympia,Olympia,ancient ancient GreeceGreecePhidiasPhidiasworship king wors

11、hip king of gods: Zeusof gods: Zeusabout about 600 BC600 BCAncientAncientBabylonBabylonNebuchadnezzar II, Nebuchadnezzar II, the Chaldean kingthe Chaldean kingcheer up his cheer up his homesick wife, homesick wife, AmyitisAmyitis17C17CAgra, Agra, IndiaIndiaEmperor Emperor Shah JahanShah Jahan the me

12、mory of his the memory of his dear wife & Queen dear wife & Queen Mumtaz MahalMumtaz Mahal 641AC641ACRed Hill Red Hill in Lhasa, in Lhasa, TibetTibetSongtsan Gambo, Songtsan Gambo, ruler of the Tubo ruler of the Tubo KingdomKingdomfor Princess for Princess Wencheng of the Wencheng of the Tan

13、g DynastyTang Dynasty 1. What other ancient civilizations do you know about? 2. Have you ever gone on a cultural expedition? If so, please tell your stories. 1. Do you think it important to protect cultural heritage? Give your reasons. 2. If you were the mayor of Yangzhou, what would you do to protect the cultural heritages in the modern city? 1. Do you like traveling? What can traveling bring to us? 2. If