M3U3 Reading1,Last period we have learnt many splendid buildings and objects.,Lead-in,The Great Wall,The statue of Zeus,The Taj Mahal,The Hanging Gardens,The Great Pyramid,The Potala Palace,The city of Pompeii,What are the similarities and differences among these places? Can you use some words to describe them?,Similarities,Magnificent,well-designed,ancient,famous,distant,mysterious,attractive,Some of them are still existing now, but the others are nowhere to be seen.,So we call the ancient buildings, cultures and countries that no longer existed “Lost civilizations”.,Difference,Back to the past,Lost civilizations,At the end of the class, we will be able to: 1. master the reading strategy: reading diary entries (词目，条目) 2. know the main idea of the text 3. arouse the awareness of protecting cultural relics (遗迹),Learning aims,What should we pay attention to when we are reading diaries?,When you are reading diary entries recording someones travels, you should look for: ,dates and place names,facts and historical information,personal feelings and opinions,Self-study,Reading strategy,15th July 17th July 25th July,In Italy,went to a lecture about Pompeii,saw the ancient city of Pompeii,arrived in Loulan,A scholar told them some information,16th July,24th July,Guidance & Exploration,Diary 1 A . a lecture about Pompeii and the volcano Diary 2 B. a visit to the ancient Roman city of Pompeii city Diary3 C. general information about Loulan Diary 4 D. the purpose and destination of the trip Diary 5 E. the discovery of the Loulan kingdom,Listen to the tape and choose the correct main idea for each part.,Guidance & Exploration,优化探究P47-48 step1 fast-reading 单选,purpose,Italy,2,000,eruption,Sandstorms,farmer,buried,system,commercial,stopping,It was founded.,It was taken over by the Romans.,The volcano erupted.,It was put under government protection.,Find the historical information about Pompeii.,It existed as a commercial city.,It was covered over gradually by sandstorms.,It was discovered by a European explorer.,Find the historical information about Loulan and fill in the blanks:,What are the similarities and differences between Pompeii and Loulan?,Summary,1. famous 2. long history 3. disappeared,Italy,China,suddenly,gradually,eruption of volcano,sandstorms,belongs to nature disaster,caused by human beings,Consolidation,1. _ Pompeii in Italy and Loulan in China became 2._ (lose) civilizations about 2,000 years ago. Pompeii 3. _ (found) in the 8th century BC and was taken 4. _ by the Romans in 89 BC. On 24th Aug. AD79, a volcano 5. _ (eruption) and the city was buried 6. _ (live). Loulan was a 7. _ (stop) point on the Silk Road. 8. _ was covered by sandstorms. There are just a few buildings 9. _ (leave). Some material, such as silk, documents and wall paintings, 10. _ (find) by Sven.,grammatical filling-in,Both,lost,was founded,over,erupted,alive,stopping,It,left,was found,中国小学生在埃及 千年神庙刻字,Discussion:,北京宣武区包头章胡同著名的“转弯抹角”，于2007年宣武区大吉片拆迁改造,沧州水月寺，曾有“天下第一关，地上无二寺”之称，已拆除，正重建,为了开发采石矶，拆除了部分古建筑群，现在又重新建了一批仿古建筑来吸引游客的目光。,Discussion： What do you think about the pictures? Should the historical buildings be preserved? Why？,Group work,One reason for keeping historical buildings is that they help us to learn about past cultures, people and their lives. Another reason is that many of them were beautifully designed and built. Everyone wants to see attractive places, learn about history and enjoy unique experiences, especially when they travel.,Assignments,1.完成教材第44页C1，C2 2. 完成优化探究基础自检，预习 词汇精研,