lesson1Pompeii.ppt

1、Lesson 1 Stories from History,Welcome to my class,1. Do you like reading stories?,2. Can you name some kinds of stories?,Adventure Story of Tom Sawyer,Robinson Crusoe,adventure story,Biography,Detective story,Sherlock Holmes,fairy tale,Cinderella 灰姑娘,Snow White 白雪公主,fantasy,stories that are not true

2、 and made up by the writers imagination,The Rising & Falling of Three Kingdoms,historical stories,Zhenghe And His voyages,horror story,stories that are horrible and will horrify you,humorous story,Legally Blonde 律政俏佳人,love story,Gone with the Wind 飘 / 乱世佳人,science fiction (fiction = untrue story),tr

3、avel story,true story,Pompeii: The city that became a time capsule,Volcanic eruption,Mount Vesuvius,Pompeii,To 8,Scanning,1.Find out the information about Pompeii. Where did the eruption happen: When did the eruption happen: Who wrote about the eruption: When did the scientists begin to discover the

4、 buried city: How long is it from the eruption to now:,On August 24th, 79 AD.,It was of Mount Vesuvius in Italy.,A Roman writer called Pliny.,In 1748.,Nearly 2,000 years.,2.Match the information together with the paragraphs.,1. What the eruption brought to. 2. People imagine what the people were doi

5、ng when they faced the disaster. 3. What Pompeii looked like before the volcanic eruption. 4. The City of Pompeii had been living on nearly 2,000 years. 5. Scientists discovered the city of Pompeii. 6. The background knowledge of the volcanic eruption.,Para 2,Para 5,Para 4,Para 6,Para 3,Para 1,Answe

6、r the questions,1. What had Pompeii been like before the eruption?,2.How did the impressions of human bodies appear?,Para4,Para5,1. What had Pompeii been like before the eruption? Before the eruption occurred, it had been a booming Roman city with temples, markets, restaurants, and theaters.,2.How d

7、id the impressions of human bodies appear?,People gathered together for protection in their last hours of life.,One person, sitting alone, looks like he was praying.,The man, lying on his side, looks as if he was trying to get up.,Imagine what they were doing.,Getting up/ struggling,escaping,sleepin

8、g,Second Reading: write down the things in connection with the following numbers: August, 24th, 79 AD: 1,600: 1748: 250:,1,600: More than 1,600 years later, some scientists found the lost towns that had been buried under the ashes.,August, 24th, 79 AD: The eruption had occurred and destroyed the who

9、le city.,1748: By 1748, scientists had found an awesome historical site.,250: More than 250 years after scientists found the city, thousands of tourists and hundreds of scientists visit Pompeii every year to learn more about the ancient world.,What is the famous thing which was buried under ground in China and uncovered by scientists?,Terracotta Warriors and Horses,所经