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Unit8Stonehenge--Cananyoneexplainwhyitisthere?SectionB(2a-2e)GuessingItmight/could/mustbe….Itcan’tbe….Itmustbearockcircle

becausethecircleismadeofrocks.circlemystery(n.)When?Where?How?Who?Stonehengesth.mysterious

(adj.)sth.fullofsecretsandimagination

historyhistoricalplacehistoriansn.adj.n.StonehengeisonSablisburyplains(索尔兹勃里平原)inBritain.Itwasbuiltabout5,000yearsago.Thereareabout80hugestonesandeachisabout5meterstall.Thebuildersbroughtthemfromhillsover200kmaway.Buthowdidtheymovesuchhugestones?Nooneknows.Stonehengeisamystery.BackgroundinformationreceivevisitorspositionSkimmingSkimthepassageandfindoutwhichparagraphtalksaboutthefollowingquestions.StonehengeWhobuiltit?Howwasitbuilt?Whatwasitusedfor?Whyisitsopopular?Para.4Para.4Para.2&3Para.1Part1Part2Part3CarefulreadingPara.1WhyisStonehengesopopular?2.Whendovisitorsespeciallyliketogothere?Andwhy?It’snotonlyoneofBritain’smostfamoushistoricalplacesbutalsooneofitsgreatestmysteries.VisitorsliketogothereinJuneastheywanttoseethesunrisingonthelongestdayoftheyear.linkingphrase(连词短语)linkingword(连词)addinginformationgivingreasonsCarefulreadingPara.2&3Whatwasitusedfor?ancientleadersatemplehonorancestorsGuessesItmightbe_______where______________triedto_________________________.Itmightbe_________________becausethesun__________________thecenterofthestoneson___________________.Itmighthave_________________becausethestonescan___________andkeeppeoplehealthy.Itmightbe__________oraplaceto__________Itmightbebuilttocelebratea______over________.communicatewithgodsshinesdirectlyintomidsummer’smorningpreventillnessvictoryanenemyakindofcalendaramedicalpurposeaburialplaceA.stopB.causev.Guess1.CarefulreadingItmightbeatemplewhereancientleaderstriedtocommunicatewithgods.Whatdidtheancientleaderswanttocommunicatewithgods?rain,agoodharvest(丰收)…However,historianPaulStokerthinksthiscan’tbetruebecauseStonehengewas

builtsomanycenturiesago.

expressingadifferencegivingreasonsGuess2.CarefulreadingItmightbeakindofcalendarbecausethesunshinesdirectlyintothecenterofthestonesonmidsummer’smorning.

Whenthesunshinesdirectlyintothecenterofthestones,ancientpeopleknewthatdaywasmidsummer.givingreasonsThesunshinesdirectlyintothecenterofthestonesonmidsummer’smorning,_____itmightbeakindofcalendar.

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givingaresultGuess3.CarefulreadingItmighthaveamedicalpurposeTheythinkthestonescanpreventillnessandkeeppeoplehealthy.Whydotheythinkso?Asyouwalkthere,youcanfeeltheenergyfromyourfeetmoveupyourbody.energeticexpressingtwothingshappeningatthesametimewhen,whileGuess4.CarefulreadingItmightbeaburialplaceoraplacetohonorancestors.givingachoiceGuess5.Itmightbebuilttocelebrateavictoryoveranenemy.Whichguessdoesyourgroupthinkisthemostreasonable(合理的)?Why?DiscussionOurgroupthinksStonehengemightbe…because….Report

Stonehengewasbuiltslowlyoveralongperiodoftime.Mosthistoriansbelieveitmustbealmost5000yearsold.Oneofthegreatestmysteriesishowitwasbuiltbecausethestonesaresobigandheavy.In2001,agroupofEnglishvolunteertriedtobuildanotherStonehenge,buttheycouldn’t.“Wedon’treallyknowwhobuiltStonehenge,”saysPaulStoker.“Andperhapswemightneverknow,butwedoknowtheymusthavebeenhard-working–andgreatplanners!”CarefulreadingPara.4Howwasitbuilt?Whobuiltit?Stonehengeis_______ahistoricalplace_______amystery._____everyyearitreceivesmanyvisitors.Somehistoriansbelieveitwasatemple._______,otherhistoriansthinkit’sakindofcalendar_______thesunshinesdirectlyintothecenterofthestonesonmidsummer’smorning.Somepeoplebelievethestonescan_________preventillness__________keepthemhealthy.Theysay_________theywalkthere,theycanfeeltheenergy.Otherpeoplethinkitisaburialplace____aplacetocelebrateavictory.Wedon’tknowhowitwasbuilt____whobuiltit._____wedoknowtheywerehard-workingandmadegoodplans.Finishthesummarywithlinkingwordsandphrases.bothandSoHoweverbecausenotonlybutalsoas/whenororButCanyouthinkofanyothermysteries?Whatismysteriousaboutthem?

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