Unit 16 Lesson 1 课文课件-2021-2022学年高中英语北师大版选修六

Unit 16 Stories Lesson 1 Stories from History Teaching Objectives Knowledge objectives: master the new words such as: volcanic eruption,bury, disappear, preserved... Ability objectives: master the emphatic sentence, conditional clauses of “as if ”. Emotional objectives: to learn more about the story. Warming up Volcanic eruption Pompeii People gathered together for protection in their last hours of life. One person, sitting alone, looks like he is praying. Another man, lying on his side, looks as if he is trying to get up. First-reading Read the whole passage quickly, and try to find out what happened to Pompeii. It was destroyed and covered by a volcanic eruption and discovered again by some archaeologists(考古学家) 1,600 years later. 预习任务 1. 段落匹配。 2. 回答下列问题。 Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 Para. 5 Para. 6 A. Description to Pompeii cities B. Description to Pompeii people C. Pompeii being visited today D. Scientists discovering the city E. The volcanic eruption F. Pompeii being forgottenn by the world Scanning: find out the information about Pompeii Where did the eruption happen? When did the eruption happen? Who wrote about the eruption? It was of Mount Vesuvius in Italy. On August 24th, 79AD. A Roman writer called Pliny. When did the archaeologists begin to discover the buried city? How long is it from the eruption to now? In 1748. Nearly 2,000 years. Second-reading Write down the things in connection with the following numbers. August, 24th, 79 AD: The eruption had occurred and destroyed the whole city. 1,600: More than 1,600 years later, some scientists found the lost towns that had been buried under the ashes. 1748: By 1748, scientists had found an awesome historical site. 250: More than 250 years after scientists found the city, thousands of tourists and hundreds of scientists visit Pompeii every year to learn more about the ancient world. 1. Around the end of the first century AD, a Roman writer called Pliny wrote