Cultural CornerCultural CornerSanta FeSanta FeRead the passage quickly and answer the following questions. 1. When and why did the Living Treasure Program start?In 1984. The idea was to celebrate the livesof members of the older generation. Old members of the community are selected to be celebrated by the town. They are filmed, recorded and photographed, and these things are displayed as reference for everyone.2. How does the Living Treasure Program work? 3. Why does the program honour three older New Mexicans twice a year? Because they dont want people to forget the old people and the program can hold the community together. Read the passage carefully and tell the sentences true or false.1. The Living Treasure Program is only carried out in the state of New Mexico.2. The Living Treasure Program is also carried out in Japan.F F3. Twice a year three older New Mexicans are asked to write down their life stories.4. The living treasures are all very important people in the town.5. The living treasure are honoured because they have made contributions to the protection to their culture.FFTLanguage points1. Older people are easily forgotten or ignored in a country like the USA. ignore v. 不顾，不理，忽视不顾，不理，忽视e.g. I said hello to her, but she ignored me completely! If you ignore your diet, trouble will follow. 2. Twice a year, in spring and autumn, the program honors three older New Mexicans. honour1) 用作名词用作名词have the honour of 有幸有幸I have the honour of introducing Mr. Li. 我很荣幸地介绍一下李先生。我很荣幸地介绍一下李先生。in honour of 为了（纪念或表示敬意而为了（纪念或表示敬意而举行某活动）举行某活动）They put up a monument in honour of those killed in the battle. 他们为了纪念在那场战争中的阵亡他们为了纪念在那场战争中的阵亡 将士而建造了一座纪念碑。将士而建造了一座纪念碑。 on ones honour 以名誉担保以名誉担保 On my honour, its true. 我以名誉担保我以名誉担保, 这是真的。这是真的。do sb. the honour of doing sth. 赏光赏光 Would you do me the honour of dining with me? 你能赏光和我一起吃饭吗？你能赏光和我一起吃饭吗？2) 用作动词用作动词 be / feel honoured to do sth. （做某事）感到荣幸（做某事）感到荣幸 I was honoured to have been mentioned in his speech. 他在讲话中提到了我他在讲话中提到了我, 真是荣幸。真是荣幸。honour sb. for sth. 因因而表扬（奖励，尊敬）某人而表扬（奖励，尊敬）某人He has been honoured for his scientific work. 他因科研成就而受到奖励。他因科研成就而受到奖励。honour sb. with sth.授予某人授予某人头衔（称号）头衔（称号）Jack was honoured with a knighthood. 杰克被授予爵士头衔。杰克被授予爵士头衔。【例题例题】 Washington, a state in the Unite States, was named _ one of the greatest American presidents. A. in honor of B. instead of C. in favour of D. by means of HomeworkTry to learn more about World heritage Sites.