Unit 4 Extended Reading Following the Silk Road 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语牛津译林版（2020）选择性必修第三册

新牛津译林版高中英语选择性必修三Unit 4 Extended Reading Following the Silk Road Reading for main ideas and structure The Chang' an-Tianshan Corridor made history as the first successful multinational World Heritage application. Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 Para 4 Para 6 Para 5 The Silk Road covered vast distances and an astonishing variety of landscapes. Zhang Qian helped the corridor take shape and strengthen their relationship with the West. The Silk Road was alive with the increase of trade exchange. The network also served as a bridge for cultural exchange. The Silk Road contributed to the expansion of trade and cultural exchanges. The overall introduction The geography The history The trade and cultural exchange The significance Reading for details Para 1 The overall introduction 1. The Silk Road covers 8,700 km of trade routes altogether. 2. The Silk Road started from China to the Mediterranean. 3. There are 3 countries along the Silk Road. 4. The Silk Road gained UNESCO World Heritage status successfully. T or F F The Chang’an- Tianshan Corridor T F F the Chang’an-Tianshan Corridor The Chang’an- Tianshan Corridor Reading for details Para 2 The geography of the Corridor Starting point: Geography: Chang’an (present -day Xi’an), Shaanxi capital-wild deserts-high,snow-capped mountains -vast grasslands- rolling valleys Reading for details Para 3 Starting time Pioneer (开拓者) Purpose: Significance: in the 2nd century BCE Zhang Qian The history to build bridge between the Han Dynasty and the Western Regions. strengthened between the major powers of the time,including the Rome Empire. played an important role in world history between the 6th and 14th centuries,... until the 16th century Reading for details Para 4-5 1. Why was silk chosen as the main item at the initial stage of the Silk Road development? How did traders carry goods? Because of its light weight and high value . By camel. The trade and cultural exchange 2. What other items were added to the trade list at its peak? 3. What othe