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Unit 4 Protecting our heritage sites
(Welcome— Reading)
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Pre-reading
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handcrafts
customs
heritage
buildings
old/past/ancient
traditional
historical
What comes to your mind about heritage?
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Mogao Caves
The Potala Palace
The Great Pyramid
The Great Wall
The Terracotta Army
Yellowstone National Park
The Forbidden City
Mona Lisa
Ming Dynasty vase
(blue and white porcelain)
ancient village
handcrafts
folk culture
heritage
Heritage includes the traditional beliefs, values, costumes, etc. of our family, country or society, which exists from the past or has been passed down from previous generations, and continues to be important.
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A concerted effort to preserve our heritage is a vital link to our cultural, educational, aesthetic, inspirational, and economic legacies.
—Steve Berry
同心协力保护遗产对于我们的文化、教育、美学、精神和经济遗产而言,是至关重要的一环。
---史蒂夫•贝里
本句出自美国作家史蒂夫•贝里的文章《为什么保存历史很重要》(“Why Preserving History Matters”),意在说明保护遗产的重要性。
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Welcome to the unit
Heritage is the shared wealth of mankind. Watch the video and finish the following exercises:
ancient architecture
its diverse wildlife
the mixed sites
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Administrator (A) - 缺教材2个问题:
1 Which heritage site mentioned in the video impresses you most? Why?
2 What other heritage sites do you know about? What are they like?
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Heritage in danger
(P44-45)
Some of the heritage sites face serious dangers. The lecture below is given by a UNESCO official, who explains some of these dangers.
Reading
Answer the following two questions:
What historic or natural sites are there in your area?
What dangers do you think cultural and natural heritage sites are faced with?
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Fast reading
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The Great Pyramid of Giza 吉萨大金字塔 (埃及)
The town of Bam 巴姆古城 (伊朗)
Read the lecture transcript answer the following question.
The temples ofAngkor 吴哥窟(柬埔寨)
The Historic Centre of Vienna 维也纳历史中心(奥地利)
The Great Barrier Reef 大堡礁(澳大利亚)
What heritage sites are mentioned in this lecture transcript?
Read the lecture transcript and complete the chart (P46).
Heritage