Unit 4 History and Traditions Listening and Speaking 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第二册

Confucius mansion cemetery philosophy descendant individual heel Achilles’ heel n. 孔子 n. 公馆；宅第 n. 墓地；公墓 n. 哲学 n. 后裔；后代；子孙 adj. 单独的；个别的 n. 个人 n. 足跟；(脚,袜子、鞋等的）后跟 （喻）（希雅神语）阿喀琉斯的脚跟, 致命的弱点 The building is the Palace of Westminster, the home of the UK government. The tower is commonly known as Big Ben, although that is actually the name of the bell inside. The bridge is Westminster Bridge. A people without the knowledge of their history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots. An Introduction to Historic London London sits upon the River Thames in the southeast of England. It is the capital of the United Kingdom, and-with almost nine million people-Europe’s largest city. Video Time WATCH A Big Ben B Buckingham Palace白金汉宫C Houses of Parliament国会大厦 D Tower of London E National Gallery F Trafalgar Square特拉法加广场 G Tower Bridge H Westminster Abbey威斯敏斯特教堂 H G D B E F A C 1 The Tower Bridge 2 Westminster Abbey 3 Buckingham Palace 4 The National Gallery 5 Trafalgar Square 6 The Houses of Parliament 7 Big Ben WHILE YOU WATCH 1 Complete the sentences below by writing 1-7 on the lines. ____ A . is a symbol of the city of London. ____ B. is also called the Palace of Westminster ____ C. is where the king or queen lives ____ D. is where all royal funerals and most coronations take place ____ E. is in fact the name of the bell in the tower. ____ F. is a traditional place for public meetings ____ G. contains a great art collection. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Share views on historic sites What do you know about these places?  This is where Confucius and his descendants are buried. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.  There are more than 10,000 of them, buried here over 2,000 years.  The cemetery has had many renovations (整修) and extensions(扩展) in its history. What do you know about Confucius and his ideas on education as well as philosophy?  Confucius was a great thinker, educator, and philosopher.  His principles had a great influence on Ch