Book-2-Unit-10-Pompeii.ppt

PompeiiRobertSilverberg2021/5/181Course ObjectivesBy the end of this lesson,the students should be able to:1.understand the structure and the general idea of the text.2.know something about the history of Pompeii and what happened in AD 79.（G2）3.use specific verbs to describe things.（G3:the knowledge schema of vocabulary：running）4.create a dominant impression by using words about five senses.（G6:the knowledge schema of vocabulary：onomatopoeia拟声）5.know something about natural disasters like volcanic eruptions,earthquakes,tornado etc.（review）2021/5/182Group work(Pre-class Tasks):4.the major gods and goddesses in Greek and Roman Mythology,such as:(Grouplai)1)Jupiter,2)Juno,3)Apollo,4)Isis5)Neptune,2021/5/1835.the major gods and goddesses in Greek and Roman Mythology,such as:(Group1)1)Minerva,2)Mars,3)Venus,4)Cupid,5)Diana,2021/5/1846.the major gods and goddesses in Greek and Roman Mythology,such as:(Group)1)Pluto,2)Pan,3)Mercury,4)Hephaestus,5)Saturn2021/5/185Vesuvius from plane 2021/5/1862021/5/1872021/5/1882021/5/1892021/5/18102021/5/18112021/5/18122021/5/18132021/5/18142021/5/18152021/5/18162021/5/18172021/5/18182021/5/18192021/5/18202021/5/18212021/5/18222021/5/18232021/5/18242021/5/18252021/5/18262021/5/18272021/5/18282021/5/18292021/5/18302021/5/18312021/5/18322021/5/18332021/5/18342021/5/18352021/5/1836Mural壁画壁画2021/5/1837Mural壁画壁画2021/5/1838General introduction:an ancient Roman town-city,destroyed and buried under 6 m of ash and pumice in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD,first rediscovered in 1599,approximately 1600 years after its destruction,further rediscovered in 1748,well-preserved and looks exactly like it was on its last day,a popular tourist destination now.2021/5/1839location:near modern Naples in Italy,8km(5.0mi)away from Mount Vesuvius2021/5/1840a picture tour:a birds-eye view2021/5/1841a picture tour:a street leading to Mt.Vesuvius 2021/5/1842a picture tour:the temple of Jupiter 2021/5/1843a picture tour:theater2021/5/1844a picture tour:victims2021/5/1845Part 1(Paras.17):A brief account of Pompeii before and after the eruptionPart 2(Para.8-20):A detailed description of what happened on the day of the eruption.2021/5/1846Questions12:Why is Pompeii a strange city?3:How had Pompeii been until AD 79?4:What happened in AD 79 and what was the result?5:What happened to Pompeii seventeen hundred years after death?6:Why does the author describe a trip to Pompeii as one“back in time”?Questions89:What was happening at dawn and in the morning of August 24,AD 79?913:What happened at one oclock in the afternoon?1415:What happened in the afternoon?1617:What happened in the evening?1819:What was the condition from late night to morning?1920:What was Pompeii like at the midday of August 25?Questions:In Para.1-2 Question:Why is Pompeii a strange city?It is like no other city in the world.It is dead and nothing lives in Pompeii except crickets and beetles and lizards,but every year people travel from distant countries to visit it.2021/5/1852Questions:In Para.3 Question:How had Pompeii been until AD 79?prosperous and beautiful.2021/5/1853Questions:In Para.4 Question:What happened in AD 79 and what was the result?Mount Vesuvius suddenly erupted and the city perished,buried deep in volcanic ash.2021/5/1854Questions:In Para.5 Question:What happened to Pompeii seventeen hundred years after death?It was discovered again.Marks of the citys last moments were found intact under the protecting shroud of ash.2021/5/1855Questions:In Para.6 Question:Why does the author describe a trip to Pompeii as one“back in time”?For the old city comes to life all around you.2021/5/1856Questions:In Para.8-9 Question:What was happening at dawn and in the morning of August 24,AD 79?Tragedy was on its way.2021/5/1857Questions:In Para.9-13 Question:What happened at one oclock in the afternoon?The eruption began and pumice stone began to fall,which did little damage.2021/5/1858Questions:In Para.14-15 Question:What happened in the afternoon?People were in panic and misguided.Buildings began to collapse and houses caught fire.Most people missed the best timing to escape.2021/5/1859Questions:In Para.16-17 Question:What happened in the evening?An earthquake struck to make things worse,killing hundreds of people.Conditions got worse and worse and people were trapped expecting death.2021/5/1860Questions:In Para.18-19 Question:What was the condition from late night to morning?Poison gas thickened and killed more people,and those who were still alive struggled in vain until they all fell.2021/5/1861Questions:In Para.19-20 Question:What was Pompeii like at the midday of August 25?The disaster was still going on but didnt matter to people at all,all of whom were now dead.2021/5/1862 Para 1-2 Pompeii was prosperous Para 3 How strange Pompeii is Para 4 Marks of Pompeiis last momentsParas 5-6 Pompeii was destroyedMatch the main idea with each paragraph2021/5/1863 Para 8-9 Eruption began Para 10-13 Tragedy was on its way Para 14-15 Buildings fell and houses catch fire;people in panic missed timing to runPara 16 earth quaked,killing hundredsMatch the main idea with each paragraph2021/5/1864 Para 17 late night saw more deaths from gas Para 18 Conditions got worse,people helplessly expecting death Para 19 disaster going on but no longer mattering Para 20 People struggled in vain before they all died.Match the main idea with each paragraph2021/5/1865Check of previewFind the words from the text which have the same meaning as the following.1.very strong or powerful 2.to suddenly break into small plete and not damaged4.to push sb./sth.into a small place5.to throw violently in a particular direction6.to fall down or fall in suddenlymightyshatterintactcramhurlcollapseCheck of preview7.to come or go down from a higher level to a lower one8.to move along smoothly or slowly in water or air9.a person whose job is to take care of sheep10.a crowd of people11.fierce and violent 12.to cover sb./pletely 13.death or destruction 14.a sudden heavy raindescenddriftshepherdthrongsavageoverwhelmdoomcloudburstWordsSynonyms1.perish2.stain3.flee4.shimmer5.summit6.mighty7.topple8.shatter9.column10.banddiemarkrun awayglimmerpeak;mountaintoppowerfulcollapsesmashpillarthrongA city in south central Italy,on the Bay of Naples.It is a major seaport,and commercial,industrial and tourist center.Detailed discussion:Pompeii is a dead city.No one has lived therenot since the summer of the yearAD 79,to be exact.(Para.2)in full:Anno Domini,Latin for the Year of Our Lord/The Christian myth has it that AD 1 was the year Jesus Christ was born.Time before AD is called BC(before Christ).Mary,Holyspirit,Joseph,Bethlehem,Stable/barn/manger2021/5/1870Otherfrequentlyusedphraseslikethis:tobeginwith;totellthetruth;tobehonest;tobefrank;toputitanotherway;togiveyouanexample;tosumup;tocomebacktothequestionwewerediscussing;tonamejustafew.2021/5/1871Detailed discussion:.Pompeii was a prosperous city of 25,000 people.(Para.3)a city of 25,000 people:一个人口为两万五千的城市一个人口为两万五千的城市 a city with a population of 25,000 a city with a population of 25,000 people “population”means“the number of people living in a particular area,country,etc.”2021/5/1872Detailed discussion:Nearby was the bay of Naples,an arm of the blue Mediterranean.(Para.3)Inverted structure.What is the function of the underlined part?-appositive.an arm of sth.:a long and narrow area of land or water that is joined to a broader area(陆地、水域的陆地、水域的)狭长区域狭长区域2021/5/1873Detailed discussion:Rich men came down from wealthy Rome to build seaside villas.(Para.3)What does“down”here mean?-moving from a big city /in or toward South.-Rome is to the north of Pompeii.2021/5/1874Inversion Risingbehindthecitywasthe4,000-foot.全部倒装：全部倒装：1.某些地点或时间状语位于句首时，句子全部倒装：某些地点或时间状语位于句首时，句子全部倒装：e.g.Now comes your turn,In the doorway stood my brother.Below the house ran a little stream.To the west of Malaysia lies India.2.表示运动方向的副词位于句首，谓语动词为表示运动的动词的表示运动方向的副词位于句首，谓语动词为表示运动的动词的一般过去时，句子全部倒装：一般过去时，句子全部倒装：e.g.In came Jack.Out rushed the children.Away went the car.Up jumped the two large dogs.Off flew the birds.Down fell some apples.Inversion全部倒装：全部倒装：3.某些主语补语位于句首时，句子全部倒装：某些主语补语位于句首时，句子全部倒装：e.g.Among them were two girls.Below is a famous hotel.On his left arm was a tattoo of an eagle.Especially remarkable was this new design.4.当直接引语之后的陈述句主语是名词时，用倒装：当直接引语之后的陈述句主语是名词时，用倒装：e.g.“Any more fares,please?”asked the conductor.grass-coveredadj.(para.3)Compoundadjectiveformedby:n.+pastparticipleMoreexample:home-made,state-owned,heart-felt,quake-stricken,2021/5/1877Detailed discussion:It died suddenly,in a terrible rain of fire and ash.(Para.4)a rain of sth.:a large number of things that fall from the sky at the same timea rain of petals;a rain of arrows;a rain of bulletse.g.A rain of abuse has been heaped upon him.Similar metaphorical use:a shower of:a lot of small light things falling or moving through the air togethera shower of leaves;a shower of stonesa storm of:a sudden loud amount of noise made a group of people in reaction to sth.A storm of applause rose from the audience.The charges touched off a storm of protest.2021/5/1878Detailed discussion:The tragedy struck (Para.4)“strike”is a verb often used with disasters,e.g.A typhoon/plague/earthquake strikes.other use of strike:He struck his head again the roof.He struck him on the head.The clock struck four.She struck up an acquaintance with a musician on the trip.How did the film strike you?The lighting struck terror into their hearts.2021/5/1879Detailed discussion:Mount Vesuvius,which had slept quietly for centuries,erupted with savage violence.(Para.4)sleep:to be inactive or dormant休眠的休眠的 savage:wild;untamed savage beasts of the jungle,savage criticism violence:powerful,untamed,or devastating force;the violence of the sea2021/5/1880Detailed discussion:For three days,the sun didnt break through the clouds of volcanic ash that filled the sky.(Para.4)the clouds of volcanic ash:the large amount of volcanic ash that was floating in the air and looked like cloudcloud of dust;cloud of smoke;cloud of steam Paraphrase:The volcanic ash floating in the air was so thick that it hid the sun for three days.2021/5/1881Words and Expressions:perish:（Para.4)to die,especially in an accident or by being killed,or to be destroyed e.g.We must plan our civilization or we must perish.Almost a hundred people perished in the hotel fire last night.2021/5/1882Detailed discussion:Beneath the protecting shroud of ash,the city lay intact.(Para.5)Shroud:a cloth which is used for wrapping a dead body;a layer of sth.which covers or surrounds sth.e.g.Everything was covered in a thick shroud of dust.The truth about the accident remains hidden beneath a shroud of secrecy.2021/5/1883Detailed discussion:Beneath the protecting shroud of ash,the city lay intact.(Para.5)intact:(Para.5)not damaged and complete or perfect e.g.Despite his misfortunes,his faith and optimism remained intact.Most of the house remains intact even after two hundred years.2021/5/1884Detailed discussion:Beneath the protecting shroud of ash,the city lay intact.(Para.5)Paraphrase:The city remained as it had been before the eruption.It had been protected by the thick layer of ash that buried the city deep.2021/5/1885Detailed discussion:In the wine shops,the wine jars were in place,and on one counter could be seen a stain where a customer had thrown down his wine glass and fled.(Para.5)in place:in its usual or right placeThe books were all in place on the shelves.Lets put the chairs in place.Paraphrase:In the wine shop,the wine jars were in their right place;people could see on one counter a stain of wine,and it might have been left by a customer who had just thrown down the glass and fled in a hurry.2021/5/1886Detailed discussion:To go to Pompeii today is to take a trip backward in time.(Para.6)Paraphrase:To go to Pompeii today is to go back to the ancient times,because everything in this dead city is preserved exactly as it was the day the city perished.2021/5/1887Detailed discussion:The old city comes to life all around you.(Para.6)come to life:to become animate or conscious充满生机充满生机;to seem real and natural活灵活现；表现生动；惟妙惟活灵活现；表现生动；惟妙惟肖出现肖出现Paraphrase:The old city is alive again all round you,as it was.e.g.The house comes to life whenever the grandchildren come to visit it.The park comes to life when tourists visit it.a style of writing that will make your characters come to life on the page2021/5/1888Detailed discussion:The grassy slopes of great Vesuvius rise to the heavens behind the city,and sunlight shimmers on the waters of the bay a thousand yards from the city walls.(Para.6)watersrefertoalargeareaofsea,especiallytheareaofseathatisneartoacountryandthatisregardedasbelongingtoit.水域，海域;(尤指)领海 山坡覆盖着绿茵的维苏威山在古城的背后直耸云霄，离城山坡覆盖着绿茵的维苏威山在古城的背后直耸云霄，离城墙三千英尺之外，阳关照在庞贝湾的水上，闪闪发光。墙三千英尺之外，阳关照在庞贝湾的水上，闪闪发光。2021/5/1889Detailed discussion:Such was Pompeii on its last day.(Para.7)Paraphrase:That was what Pompeii was like the day it was destroyed in the volcanic eruption.Inverted sentence Transition2021/5/1890Detailed discussion:A good imagination is all you need to restore it to activity.(Para.7)restore sth.to sth.:to make sth.returns to its previous state or condition e.g.A week at the beach will restore you to health.The government is trying hard to restore the countrys economy to full strength.Paraphrase:If you have a good imagination you will be able to imagine what was going onthe sights,sounds,smells and activities of a busy,prosperous Roman town.2021/5/1891TextAnalysisDetailed AnalysisPartI:Words&ExpressionsWordsPhrasesWordserupt;strike;perish;shroud;intact;clatter;shimmerPhrasesnoother;comedown;hidefrom;breakthrough;beinplace;cometolife;beinport;clearawaySentencePatterntheday+thatclause;todoistodo.;isalloneneedstodo.Grammarinversion2021/5/18921.我的学校里没有别的美国人了。(no other)TherearenootherAmericansinmyschool.2.他们最近已经从伦敦搬到乡村来住。(come down)TheyverecentlycomedownfromLondontoliveinthevillage.3.你是不是有什么事要瞒着我？(hide.from)Areyoutryingtohidesomethingfromme?Translate the following sentences into English.Part I:Exercises2021/5/18934.不久，绿色的嫩芽就会破土而出。(break through)Soon,tinygreenshootswillbreakthroughthesoilssurface.5.书都放得整整齐齐，井井有条。(in place)Thebookswereallneatlyinplace,carefullyarranged.6.一个年轻女孩翻阅着家庭相册，童年记忆重回眼前。(come to life)Ayounggirlschildhoodmemoriescometolifeasshethumbsthroughherfamilyalbum.7.我们的工作是清除这些垃圾。(clear away)Ourjobistoclearawaytherubbish.Part I:Exercises2021/5/1894Detailed discussion:Pompeiis 25,000 people awakened to another hot day in that hot summer.(Para.8)Paraphrase:Pompeiis 25,000 people woke up to find that they were going to have another hot day.庞贝里的庞贝里的25，000人睡醒，迎来了那个炎热夏季的有一个烈人睡醒，迎来了那个炎热夏季的有一个烈日。日。2021/5/1895Words and Expressions:The mountain blew up,raining death on thousands.(para.9)blow up:to destroy by explosion,e.g.to blow up a bridge/a building/a ship/a planeexplode:vi.to break into pieces violently,e.g.A mine/bomb exploded.vt.to make sth break into peices,e.g.The country claimed to have explode a nuclear device.raining dea