内容正文:
M2U1 Cultural Heritage
Period 4 Listening and Talking
Talk about history and culture
To talk about history and culture.
To listen for general and specific information about the Kremlin and Red Square.
To learn to start a conversation.
To learn to talk about a cultural site.
Lead in
What are these cultural relics/heritages?
Where are they?
Taj Mahal
India
the Forbidden City
China
Lead in
What are these cultural relics/heritages?
Where are they?
Mogao Caves of Dunhuang
China
Machu Picchu
Peru
Lead in
Are you familiar with the buildings in the pictures?
the Kremlin
Moscow, Russia
Red Suqare
Moscow, Russia
What do you know about the Kremlin and Red Square?
Saint Basil's Cathedral
圣瓦西里大教堂
Background information
The Kremlin is a special government area with 5 palaces and 4 cathedrals(教堂). It's where the president lives.
Saint Basil's Cathedral is the symbol of Russia with colorful round towers.
Red Square is considered the centre of Moscow, and many important parades(游行) and events are held there. It used to be a marketplace(集市) a long time ago.
First listening
Listen to the conversation and choose the correct answers.
1.Where are the speakers?
A. On a street B. On a plane C. On a bus.
2.What are they doing?
A. Drawing a map. B. Sightseeing. C. Studying culture.
3.What is the relationship between the speakers?
A. Tourists and a tour guide. B. Classmates. C. Collegues.
World Cultural Heritage Site Fact Sheet
THE KREMLIN AND RED SQUARE, MOSCOW
Built between the ______ and ______ centuries
The palace where ___________________ lives
The Saint Basil’s Cathedral looks like _______.
The ______ part of Moscow
Place for parades, concerts and even ___________
Second listening
Listen again and complete the fact sheet.
14th
17th
the Russian president
a flame
center
ice hockey
games
Tour guide: OK, here we are: the Kremlin and Red Square.
Tourist 1: Excuse me, but what is the Kremlin exactly?
Tour guide: The Kremlin is a s