Lesson1StoriesfromHistory.ppt

,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Stories from History,Unit 16,Lesson 1,Do you like reading stories?,How many kinds of stories can you name?,adventure,stories,detective stories,biographies,=,stories about,a persons life,fairy,tales,Cinderella,Snow,White,stories that are not true,and made up by the,writers imagination,fantasies,horror stories,stories that are,horrible,and will,horrify,you,humorous stories,historical stories,Vesuvius,Pompeii:The city that became a time capsule,？,15,Read to learn,Task 1,Read the whole passage quickly,and try to,match main ideas with each paragraph.,Match main ideas with each para.,Para1 Description to Pompeii cities,Para2 Description to Pompeii people,Para3 Pompeii being visited today,Para4 Scientists discovering the city,Para5 The volcano eruption,Para6 Pompeii being forgotten,by the world,Read to learn,Task 2,Read the text carefully to find out detailed information to complete the following charts.,Who,Pliny,people in Pompeii,scientists,witnessed and described,gathered together,found and dug out,what,tourists,visit,Pompeii,when,August,24th,79 AD,Over the centuries,The eruption occurred and destroyed the whole city.,More than 1,600 years later,By 1748,Today,The people that,had disappeared,under the ashes were entirely forgotten.,Some scientists found the lost towns that,had been buried,under the ashes.,Scientists,had found,an awesome historical site.,Tourists and scientists visit Pompeii every year to learn more about the ancient world.,what,The past,The present,Pom,peii,Part 1,Part 2,(P1-3),(P4-6),on August 24th,79AD,more than 1600 years later,by 1748,now,today,Read to learn,Task 3 summary,Try to find information from the test to complete the summary of the story.,Pliny was a Roman writer who,_ and wrote about a _ eruption which _ on August 24th,79 AD and it was of Mt.Vesuvius.The tragedy,had,_,_,_ on Pliny who,had,lost an uncle in the accident.Whole villages and towns,had,been,_ under the ashes of Mt Vesuvius.,22,witnessed,volcanic,occurred,buried,left a deep,impression,By 1748,scientists,had,started,to _ the ancient city of Pompeii.It is like a“time capsule”_,a frozen moment in history.,Not only do the buildings and authentic objects of Pompeii attract people,but also the forms of the people caught in the _ have made the city a _ to human history.The bodies of people who,had,died,in Pompeii showed their exact _of getting together for _ in their last hours of life.,Today,since digs started,people and scientists visit Pompeii every year to learn more about the _.In this way,the city,which the world,had,once forgotten,_ nearly 2,000 years after its _.,dig out,preserving,disaster,monument,shapes,protection,ancient world,lives on,loss,Past Perfect,to describe an event that happened before the past,had done,Eg:Around the end of the first century AD,a Roman writer called Pliny wrote a terrible volcanic eruption that he had witnessed as a young man.,had witnessed,wrote,Because the volcanic eruption preserved buildings,objects and even impressions of people from the time.,Why does the article describe Pompeii as a“time capsule”?,when,August,24th,79 AD,Over the centuries,More than 1,600 years later,By 1748,Today,what,Retell the story,earthquake,hurricane,flood,fire,tsunami,Fire,tsunami,hurricane,flood,and,earthquake,are really,disasters,to humans.,Everything can be destroyed.,有时我想，要是人们把活着的每一天都看作是生命的最后一天该有多好啊！这就更能显出生命的价值。,-,海伦,凯勒,What have you learned from the story?,1.Surf the internet to get more information about Pompeii.,2.,Retell the text.,3.,Write an article about the earthquake in Wenchuan,try to use the Past Perfect tense.,Homework,