Unit 2 Places Reading1 课件-2024-2025学年高一英语上教版（2020）必修第一册

Unit 2 Places Where history comes alive 1. Recommend a must-see place with a long history around the world. 2.What would you like to see or do there? Note-taking: must-see:something that is so good, you must see it. What do you know about these places? Xi’an, China Task 1: Where are they? Florence, Italy Group work: Jigsaw reading Xi’an Florence Importance Main Features Figure out the importance and main features of the city. p24-26 Ex.1 (P.26) P1-P2 P3 Xi’an Importance: Main Features: one of China’s great former capitals the starting point of the Silk Road the basis of Journey to the West the heart of China’s Belt and Road Initiative Note-taking: initiative: cn. a new plan for dealing with a particular problem or for achieving a particular purpose 6 Xi’an Importance: Main Features: one of China’s great former capitals the starting point of the Silk Road the basis of Journey to the West the heart of China’s Belt and Road Initiative many popular tourist destinations such as the Terracotta Army of Emperor Qin Shihuang some historic sites from that time: the two Wild Goose Pagodas(大雁塔) and the remains of the Daming Palace an amazing view of the whole city from the ancient city walls Note-taking: remains: cn. the parts of ancient objects and buildings that have survived and are discovered in the present day Ex.1 (P.26) Florence Importance: Main Features: the birthplace of many amazing ideas and discoveries the starting place of the Renaissance a place famous for many great artists and scientists in history the art, science and history museums the University of Florence where many famous people studied during the Renaissance period the fancy restaurants and high-end shops near the historic sites Note-taking: high-end adj. expensive and of high quality refers to those stores selling expensive products elements included in the introduction of a city city food historic sites cultural sites natural landscape entertainment places architecture famous people … 1.Status 2. history 3. Present state 4. Feature How do you understand “ History comes alive in Xi’an”? Ex.26 on P.26 former destinations amazing site defence historic memory must-see fancy contributed Assignment Recite the text and learn words and expressions that are new to you. Exercise null 48064.793 null 42056.94 $$