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1、Teaching aims1.Make sure that student understand the text.2.Help the students develop the ability of reading diary entries.3.Make sure that students grasp the main idea of the text by retelling the text.4. Enable the students to talk about the topic of civilization in English.Lead-inVideoPompeiiLoul

2、anU NIT 3Lost civilizationsWhen we are reading diary entries recording someones travels, we should look for: Dates and place namesFacts and historical informationPersonal feelings and opinionsReading strategy: reading diary entriesFill in the chartDate Arrangements 15th July 16th July 17th July 24th

3、 July 25th July Place names Historical information Personal feelings Pompeii Loulan 24th July25th JulyDateArrangements15th July16th July17th JulyIn Italywent to a lecture about Pompeiisaw the ancient city of Pompeii arrived in Loulanknew some information from Professor ZhangPlace namesHistorical inf

4、ormationPersonal feelings & opinionsPompeii Loulan It was founded in the 8th century BC. The Romans took it over . It was destroyed in AD 79 because of the eruption of the volcano.unfortunate;amazing;hard to imagineIt was a stopping point on the famous Silk Road between the East and the West.exc

5、itedWhat a pity!1. What did the author do during these days?Day 1 :Day 2 :Day 3 : 2. Can you find out some words or phrases to describe the authors feelings? amazing; funny; uncomfortable; enjoy it very muchwent with another two volunteers to travel around the neighboring villages have a riding tour

6、 using local transportation went again by local buses to PalampurMatch these new words and phrase from the diary entries with their meaningsfound take overdecoratewealthyinstitute materiala. take control ofb. make something look more attractive by putting things on itc. an organization that has a sp

7、ecial purpose, such as for educationd. the things that clothes are made of e. start something, such as a city or an organizationf. rich Careful reading Task 1 Read the diary entries Day 2 and Day 3, and finish the exercises about Pompeii.1.What happened to Pompeii in August AD 79?2. What were the st

8、epping stones along the road in Pompeii used for?The volcano erupted and lava, ash and rocks poured out of it onto the surrounding countryside. Many people were buried alive, and so was the city.With these stones, people did not have to step in the mud in the streets on rain days.Answer the followin

9、g questions.1. On 24 August 79 BC , the volcano erupted and many people were buried alive.2. Pompeii was found by a farmer.3. All the houses in the city were decorated with wall paintings.4. The volcano looks very quiet now.5. The eruption lasted for three days.FTFTAD79SeveralTTask 2 Read the diary

10、entries Day 10 and Day 11, and finish the exercises about Loulan. 1.Who found the lost Loulan?2. Why was Loulan an important city about 2,000 years ago? 3. According to the last sentence, how did the author feel about the loss of Loulan?The European explorer Sven Hedin discovered the ruins of the Lo

11、ulan Kingdom.Because it was a stopping point on the famous Silk Road between the East and the West.She felt that it was a pity!Answer the following questions.1. Loulan was buried beneath the sand.2. Around the year 1900 the European scholar Sven Hedin discovered the ruins of Loulan Kingdom. 3. There

12、 was an ancient water system running through the east of the city.4. It is believed that Loulan was gradually covered over by sandstorms from AD 200 to AD 500.TFexplorerFFmiddleAD 400Further understandingTask 1 Translate the sentences into Chinese.Next week we are flying to China, and going to Loula

13、n, which is known as Chinas Pompeii in the desert.2. Many people were buried alive, and so was the city!下周我們就飛往中國(guó)，前去沙漠中的樓蘭，下周我們就飛往中國(guó)，前去沙漠中的樓蘭，眾所周知，它是中國(guó)的龐貝。眾所周知，它是中國(guó)的龐貝。很多人都被活埋了，整座城市也被掩埋了。很多人都被活埋了，整座城市也被掩埋了。3. When I walked around the city, I saw streets just as they had been, with stepping stones al

14、ong the road so you did not have to step in the mud on rainy days!當(dāng)我在城中漫步時(shí)，我看到保持原樣的街道，當(dāng)我在城中漫步時(shí)，我看到保持原樣的街道，沿路都有墊腳石，這樣下雨天你就不用在泥濘沿路都有墊腳石，這樣下雨天你就不用在泥濘中行走了。中行走了。4. It turned out that after the ash covered the people who failed to flee the city, their bodies nearly completely broke down and disappeared ,

15、leaving empty spaces in the ash.原來，火山灰覆蓋了沒能逃離城市的人，他們?cè)瓉?，火山灰覆蓋了沒能逃離城市的人，他們的身體幾乎全部燒化消失了，的身體幾乎全部燒化消失了， 只留下火山灰里只留下火山灰里的人形空當(dāng)。的人形空當(dāng)。5. It is believed to have been gradually covered over by sandstorms from AD 200 to AD 400.大家相信，它是在公元大家相信，它是在公元200年至年至400年之間被風(fēng)沙漸年之間被風(fēng)沙漸漸覆蓋的。漸覆蓋的。Task 2 Fill in the blanks A(n)

16、(1)_ tour of civilizations Detailed informationPompeiiFounded in the 8th century BC， Pompeii was (2)_ by the Romans. Unluckily the whole city and many people were buried (3)_ at last because of the (4)_of a volcano.In the 18th century much damage was caused because many people dug for(5)_. In 1860 t

17、he government began to realize the importance to protect it. Today, its (6)_ that the city is kept the same as it was 2000 years ago. There are true-to-life figures (7)_ by the researchers in the same place where the people died in the disaster.Loulan culturalDestination occupied/controlled eruption

18、 treasure amazing produced aliveLoulanThe (8)_ and wealthy city was gradually covered over by sandstorms from AD200-AD400.Around 1900, the ruins of Loulan, together with a lot of coins, painted pots, materials, (9)_and wall paintings were discovered by an explorer from Europe.There is an ancient wat

19、er system(10)_ through the middle of the city. commercial/ busy documents runningPompeii in ItalyLoulan in Chinain the 8th century BC2,000 years ago on 24 August AD79from AD 200 to AD 400volcano eruptionsandstormsa farmerSven Hedin, a European explorerstreets, houses and bodies of peoplecity ruins and an ancient water systema rich citya small wealthy commercial city, a stopping point and a green landWhat caused the city of Lou