Unit 6 Living History of Culture Reading and Writing 课件 2023-2024学年高二上学期 中职英语高教版（2021）基础模块3

Living History of Culture Unit 6 Reading and Writing Learning Objectives Knowledge Objectives: To learn words and phrases to introduce the history and civilization Ability Objectives: To be able to describe cultural products and travel experience; to be able to introduce the history and civilization. Emotional Objectives: To express confidence in and love of Chinese culture. Reading Think and tick. 思考并选出对兵马俑和金字塔的正确描述。 A. The Terracotta Army is in Xi’an. B. The Terracotta Army was built in the Ming Dynasty. D. The Great Pyramid of Giza was constructed for King Khufu of Egypt. C. The Great Pyramid of Giza lies in France. build v. 建造 lie v. 位于 / ˈfrɑːns / 法国 construct v. 建筑 / kənˈstrʌkt / Like most tourists, the very first destination that I went to visit in Xi’an was the Terracotta Army. When I stepped into the museum of 14,000 square meters, it was amazing to see the huge underground kingdom of the first emperor, Qin Shi Huang. He began to build his final resting place around 246 BC when he was only 13 years old. / ˈtʊərɪsts / 游客 / destɪˈneɪʃn / 目的地 定语从句 step into 走进；干涉 / mjuˈziːəm / 博物馆 / hjuːdʒ / 巨大的 地下的 王国 / ˈempərə(r) / 皇帝 begin to do sth 开始做某事 （还未做） begin doing sth 开始做某事 （正在做） 最后的 公元前 In the main pits, there are over 8,000 terracotta warriors and horses. The warriors are all life-sized and set in regular rows. Each face is different with different expressions. Amazingly, no two are exactly the same. These figures appear grey in color. In fact, they were originally beautifully painted in very bright colors, just like real people. Today the Terracotta Army is a must-see for every visitor to Xi’an and has been listed as “The Eighth Wonder of the World”. 主坑 / ˈwɒriə(r) / 勇士，战士 真人大小的 排列整齐 / ɪkˈspreʃn / 表情 令人惊奇地 人物 呈现 实际上 原来地 be painted in 被喷涂为… 明亮的 be listed as 被列为… 世界第八大奇迹 The sight of the Terracotta Army reminded me of my trip to Egypt, where I visited the Great Pyramid of Giza. There are over 70 pyramids in Egypt stretching down the Nile River Valley. On the