人教课标版高中英语选修8Unit5reading(共21张)课件

1、Unit 5 Meeting your ancestors12Unit 5 Meeting your ancestors1Reading22Reading22In pairs, try to identify these objects. Discuss what they were made of and explain their use. Who do you think used them? Can you think of the alternatives we would use today?Warming upMaterials may be:Jade（玉）, metal, cl

2、ay黏土，pottery （陶）, gold32022/9/29In pairs, try to identify thesIts nameWhat it was made ofIts useTodays alternativeclay lamp clay / potteryto light the houseelectric light42022/9/29Its nameWhat it was made ofItsIts nameWhat it was made ofIts useTodays alternativeChinese chimesmetal, possibly bronze （

3、青铜） or brass （黄铜）to provide musicxylophone（木琴）52022/9/29Its nameWhat it was made ofItsIts nameWhat it was made ofIts useTodays alternativestone/ jade axestone/ jadeto chop thingschain saw（电锯）62022/9/29Its nameWhat it was made ofItsIts nameWhat it was made ofIts useTodays alternativedeath maskgoldto

4、cover the face of the pharaoh after his deathnone72022/9/29Its nameWhat it was made ofItsWho are they?Pre-reading82022/9/29Who are they?Pre-reading82022/92022/9/2992022/9/27SkimmingA visit to the Zhoukoudian cavesRead the text quickly and finish the true or false exercise.1. The caves lie at the foo

5、t of the hill. ( )2. evidence has showed that the earliest people in the caves used animal skis to make clothes according to the conversation. ( )3. Our earliest people in the Zhoukoudian caves kept themselves warm by working.( )FTF102022/9/29SkimmingA visit to the ZhoukouWhere do the caves lie? A.

6、In the forest. B. On the seaside. C. At the foot of the hill. D. Higher up the hillChoose the right answers according to the passage.Careful reading112022/9/29Where do the caves lie?Choose 2. Which of the following is the correct order about how early people made clothes?remove the fat and meat from

7、 the skincut up the animalsrub salt onto the skinremove the skinsew the pieces togetherA. b-d-c-a-eB. b-d-a-c-eC. b-a-d-c-eD. b-a-c-d-e122022/9/292. Which of the following is t3. Which of the following shows us the early people the modern people have something in common?People hang animal skins to k

8、eep out the cold.People never grow their own crops.People use science.People care about their appearance.132022/9/293. Which of the following show4. From the conversation we can infer that the earliest people in the caves were very _.busy and richidle and lazyclever and hard-workingstupid and cruel1

9、42022/9/294. From the conversation we ca5. What will the group of students most probably do next?They will go into the caves to have a close look.They will say goodbye to the archaeologist.They will have an immediate discussion.They will continue asking questions about the earliest people.152022/9/2

10、95. What will the group of studPost reading: summaryAn archaeologist is showing a group of students from England around the Zhoukoudian caves, where some of the earliest people lived. First archaeologist describes early people lived in the caves. They made fires to keep them warm, cook the food and

11、scare wild beasts away as well. They might have kept the fire burning all winter and (hang) animal skins at the cave mouth to keep out the cold the freezing winter. Tigers and bears were the most dangerous _ (enemy).thehowhungduringenemies162Post reading: summaryAn archaThen the archaeologist shows

12、the students a picture of a _ (sew) needle. The needle seems to be made of bone is at most three centimeters long. Early people could cut animal skins and sew the pieces together to make _ (they) own cloths. Last of all the archaeologist shows them a primitive necklace. is made of animal bones and s

13、hells. At that time early people cared about their (appear) and perhaps there was trade between early peoples or they travelled to the seaside on their journeys.sewingwhichtheirItappearance172Then the archaeologist shows tWork in groups of four. Imagine one of you is an archaeologist who is having a

14、 press conference (记者招待会), and the others are journalists. You can ask the archaeologist any question about early people (Peking Man).Role-play182022/9/29Work in groups of four. ImaginYou may ask questions about:the weather their living conditionsfoodtheir entertainmentfurniture; decorationstools192022/9/29You may ask questions about:19Being polite:You must be aware thatIm sorry to interrupt you but. Useful sentence patternsWays to explain things: We think it is reasonable to assumeWe think they mightWe have been finding It seems Our evidenc