Unit 4 Protecting our heritage sites Extended reading 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语牛津译林版（2020）选择性必修第三册

Extended Reading Following the Silk Road 泗洪县第一高级中学 上善若水 博学笃行 What does this picture show? One Belt, One Road Silk Road Economic Belt Maritime Silk Road What do you know about the One Belt and One Road Initiative? In a speech at Kazakhstan’s Nazarbayev University on September 7, 2013, President Xi Jinping proposed building a Silk Road Economic Belt to expand Eurasian(欧亚的) economic cooperation. The proposed economic belt is considered the longest economic corridor in the world – and potentially the most dynamic – connecting the Asia-Pacific region in the east with developed European economies in the west. It is named after the original Silk Road established during the Han dynasty. How much do you know about Silk Road? Now let's read a magazine article about the Silk Road. 泗洪县第一高级中学 上善若水 博学笃行 significance geography trade and cultural exchange history Structure Para. 1: The overall introduction Para. 2 Para. 3 Paras. 4-5 Para. 6 泗洪县第一高级中学 上善若水 博学笃行 Para.1 introduction What do these figures stand for? 5000 8700 33 3 1 The Silk Road 泗洪县第一高级中学 上善若水 博学笃行 Para. 1 From the first paragraph we can infer that _______. A. the three countries’ joint efforts motivated other countries to pursue heritage applications B. the Chang’an-Tianshan Corridor goes through Malaysia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan C. other countries along the Silk Road have succeeded in finishing World Heritage applications D. the Chang’an-Tianshan Corridor is a minor section of the extensive Silk Road network 泗洪县第一高级中学 上善若水 博学笃行 Para.2 geography (line 1) Covering vast distance and an astonishing variety of landscapes, the Silk Road was a network of ancient routes. Where’s the starting point and destination of the Silk Road? 泗洪县第一高级中学 上善若水 博学笃行 Para. 2 starting point wild deserts high, snow-capped mountains vast grasslands rolling valleys What astonishing landscapes can be admired along the Silk Road? 泗洪县第一高级中学 上善若水 博学笃行 Starting time: Pioneer (开拓者): Purp