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Unit1 Cultural Heritage
Reading &Thinking
Cultural Heritage
To preserve or not preserve?
Guess:Look at the title and the pictures to predict the content of the text.
Pre-reading
Egypt
Abu Simbel temple (阿布辛贝神庙)
Egyptian
Activity1: Skim the text and answer the questions.
Fast reading
While-reading
Reading tips
Read the title and look at the pictures
Read the first and last sentences of each paragraph.
How is the passage developed?
In the order of ( time/ space) (circle the key words)
2. What’s the text mainly about?
This passage is mainly about the of Aswan Dam.
problems and solutions
time
Task1: Read for the problem (Para. 1-2)
Finding and keeping the right balance between progress and the protection of cultural sites can be a big challenge.
What did Egyptians want to do?
What did Egyptians want to protect?
To build a dam
Protect temples and cultural relics
The Aswan Dam
Solutions?
detailed reading
1959
1960
1961
1961-1980
1980
①The project starts. ②The project is completed.
③The first temple is moved.④The government asks the UN for help. ⑤The temples and cultural relics are being rescued.
P5
③
①
②
⑤
④
Task2: Read for the solutions (Para. 2-5)
Activity 1: Complete the timeline
What had they done before 1960? (Para. 2-3)
Time What had been done?
1959 The government listened to and ,and turned to for help
1960 A was established
scientists
citizens
the UN
committee
Activity 2: Fill in the blanks
What had they done before 1960? (Para. 2-3)
The committee
asked for ;
funds;
the issues;
tests;
made a ;
signed a .
contributions
raised
investigated
conducted
proposal
document
A