北师大版模块六UNit_16_Lesson_1_Pompeii课件.ppt
Unit 16 StoriesWelcome to our class!Lead-in:Stories of CapsuleCapsule Medicine Capsules Preserving the medicine n.胶囊胶囊Lead-in:Stories of CapsuleTime CapsuleLove Capsulespreserving the best wishes to us?Lesson 1 Stories from HistoryDesigner:Lily Pompeii:The city that became a time capsule Objectives:To learn more about the storyTo improve the reading skill(Importance)To learn how to sum up the main idea (Importance and Difficulty)First reading:Scanning Find out the information about Pompeii.Where did the eruption happen:Mount Vesuvius near Pompeii in Italy.When did the eruption happen:On August 24th,79 AD.When did the scientists begin to discover the buried city:In 1748.How long is it from the eruption to now:Nearly 2,000 years.Second reading:Detailed information 1.Who wrote about the eruption of Vesuvius?2.What had Pompeii been like before the eruption?3.What can you see if you walk in the streets of Pompeii today?4.Why does the article describe Pompeii as a“time capsule”?Read the text carefully and answer questions1.Who wrote about the eruption of Vesuvius?A Roman writer called Pliny wrote about the eruption of Vesuvius.2.What had Pompeii been like before the eruption?Pompeii had been a booming Roman city with temples,markets,restaurants and theatres.3.What can you see if you walk in the streets of Pompeii today?ancient architecture,statues,decorated walls,objects of the time the impressions of people in their last hours of life.marks left by pressing an object hard into a surface印记,痕迹Feel the last moment by heartsitting alone,praying.sleeping sleepingtrying to get up.gathering together for protection4.Why does the article describe Pompeii as a“time capsule”?Because Pompeii,like a“time capsule”,preserved a frozen moment in history,such as buildings,objects and even impressions of people from the time.Main idea Para 1 Pompeii discovered Para 2 Pompeii destroyed by the volcanic eruptionPara 3 Pompeii as a“time capsule”Paras 4-5 Todays PompeiiPara 6 Pompeii forgotten by the world1.Match the main idea with each paragraph13It is about a city named Pompeii,which was buried by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD,but discovered by some scientists 1,600 years later2.Main idea of the text(What is the article about?)DestroyedforgottendiscoveredpreservedvisitedReading aloud:Summary Pliny was a Roman writer who Pliny was a Roman writer who hadhad _ and wrote _ and wrote about a _ eruption which _ on Augustabout a _ eruption which _ on August24th,79AD and it was of Mt.Vesuvius.The tragedy 24th,79AD and it was of Mt.Vesuvius.The tragedy hadhad left a left adeep _ on Pliny.The whole city deep _ on Pliny.The whole city had had been _ been _ under the ashes of Mt Vesuvius.under the ashes of Mt Vesuvius.By 1748,scientists By 1748,scientists had had started to dig out the ancient started to dig out the ancient city Pompeii.It is like a“time capsule”_ buildings,city Pompeii.It is like a“time capsule”_ buildings,objects and even the _ of people.objects and even the _ of people.Today,people and scientists visit Pompeii every year toToday,people and scientists visit Pompeii every year tolearn more about the_ world.In this way,the city,learn more about the_ world.In this way,the city,which the world which the world had had once forgotten lives on nearly 2,000 once forgotten lives on nearly 2,000 years after its _.years after its _.witnessedvolcanicoccurredimpressionburiedpreservingancientlossimpressions 15 Homework 1).Do exercises in Grammar.2).Read the text after class and memorize the new words and expressions.Problem-solving Analyze some sentences and explain problems from the class.Mount Vesuvius