《2022年高中英語Unit 3Back to the past》由會員分享,可在線閱讀,更多相關(guān)《2022年高中英語Unit 3Back to the past(3頁珍藏版)》請在裝配圖網(wǎng)上搜索。
1、2022年高中英語Unit 3 Back to the past
Period 1 Wele to the unit
Teaching Objectives:
1) Get students to conduct a free discussion about ancient civilizations.
2) Encourage the students to share their ideas with each other.
Important points and difficult points:
1) Students are expected to describe
2、 what they have known about the ancient civilizations.
2) Encourage the students to municate with classmates.
Teaching procedures:
Step1 Lead in
Quiz: How much do you know about the ancient civilization?
1) What are the four ancient civilized nations?
2) What are the seven wonders of the worl
3、d?
Step2 Talking about the pictures
The Statue of Zeus:
Who is Zeus? (A god of Greek mythology, Cronus and Rhea’s youngest son, the supreme ruler of both Mount Olympus and the Pantheon of gods residing there)
What does the name Zeus mean? (It is said to be related to the Greek word ‘dios’, with
4、 ‘bright’ as its meaning.)
Where was the Statue of Zeus once located? (On the western coast of Greece)
The Taj Mahal:
Who built it? (Shah Jehan, the fifth Mughal Emperor.)
For whom and why was it built? (It was built by Shah Jehan for his beloved wife as a monument of eternal love.)
When was it
5、 built? (From 1631 to 1648)
Where is it? (On the banks of India’s most sacred river, the river Yamuna in Agra)
The Hanging Gardens:
Who built it? (King Nebuchadnezzar, who ruled ancient Babylon for dozens of years)
Why did it appear to be ‘hanging’ in the sky? (It looked so because it was constr
6、ucted entirely on the roofs of a building, with a lot of trees surrounding it.)
Why was it built? (To cheer up Nebuchadnezzar’s wife who was said to be very homesick)
The Potala Palace:
Where is it located? (On the Red Hill in the Lhasa Valley of Tibet, China)
When was it rebuilt? (In the 17th c
7、entury)
What was it used as? (The residence of the Dalai Lamas since the 7th century, as well as the religious and political centre of old Tibet)
Step3 Group discussion
1 What do you think of the structures you saw just now?
2 Do you think it is important to protect cultural heritage? Why or why
8、 not? Do you have any suggestions on how to protect it?
Step 4 Homework : Preview reading.
Period 2 Reading Lost Civilizations (1)
Teaching aims:
1) To talk about lost civilizations
2) To help the students develop the ability of reading diary entries.
Important and difficult points:
The way
9、of reading diary entries.
Teaching procedures:
Step1 Lead-in
1. Ask students to name some building that could represent ancient civilization in China.
2. Show students some pictures of Pompeii and Loulan and ask them to answer the following questions:
l Where are the places in the pictures?
l
10、What have you known about them?
l What else do you want to know about them?
Step2 Reading prehension.
1. Ask students to read the passage quickly and try to find answers to the questions in Part A.
2. Ask students to read again and plete Part C1.
3. Let students plete Part C2.
Step 3 Reading s
11、trategy
1. Discuss in pairs about what features are usually included in diary entries.
2. Let students read the Reading strategy.
3. Find out the facts and historical information about the two cities.
Pompeii
time
event
in the 8th century
in 89 BC
on 24th Aug. AD 79
in 1860
12、
Loulan
xx years ago
from AD 200 to AD 500
100 years ago
Step 4 Discussion
1. Is it useful for people to study things from the past? Why or why not?
2. Since as long ago as 1553 people have said, ‘History repeats itself.’ What do you think this saying means? Do you agree with it? Why o
13、r why not?
Step 5 Homework.
1. Read the passage carefully and review the new words and phrases.
2. Make a summary of the text.
Period 3 Reading (2)
Teaching Objectives:
1) To understand the text better
2) To master some useful words and expressions
Important and difficult points:
Some u
14、seful words and expressions
Teaching procedures:
Step 1 Check the homework.
Step 2 plete the summary with proper words.
Both Pompeii in ________and Loulan in China became ____ ________ about 2000 years ago. Pompeii was ________ in the 8th century BC and was _____ _______ by the Romans in 89BC. O
15、n 24th Aug.AD79, Mount Vesuvius _________ and the city were _______ __________. Loulan was a _________ _________ on the Silk Road. It disappeared under the ________. There are just a few _________ left. Some _________, such as coins and painted pots, was found.
Step 3 Exercises on the new words.
Step 4 Word study
Step 5 Homework:
1. Review the new words.
2. Finish the exercises in the workbook.