Unit 1 Cultural Heritage Reading for Writing 课件-2024-2025学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第二册

Heritage is our legacy from the past. B2U1 Reading for Writing Write a News Report Promoting Culture through Digital Images Promoting Culture through Digital Images According to the title and the pictures below, what will possibly be talked about in the passage? Lanzhou, 9 August 2017. A group of researchers and scientists from China and other countries are working together to help increase knowledge and appreciation of China's ancient cultural heritage. They are recording and collecting digital images of cultural relics from the Mogao Caves, which were a key stop along the Silk Road throughout China's ancient history. Nearly 500,000 high-quality digital photographs have been produced since the international project started in 1994. Lanzhou, 9 August 2017. A group of researchers and scientists from China and other countries are working together to help increase knowledge and appreciation of China's ancient cultural heritage. They are recording and collecting digital images of cultural relics from the Mogao Caves, which were a key stop along the Silk Road throughout China's ancient history. Nearly 500,000 high-quality digital photographs have been produced since the international project started in 1994. Time+Place+People+Event+(Purpose)+Results The Mogao Caves have long been a meeting point for different cultures and are part of the history of many countries. Today, the caves are just as international as they were at the time when people travelled the Silk Road. Tourists from all over the world visit Dunhuang to see the caves, and the Getty Museum in Los Angeles has even reproduced a copy of the caves and paintings for people to admire in America. The Mogao Caves have long been a meeting point for different cultures and are part of the history of many countries. Today, the caves are just as international as they were at the time when people travelled the Silk Road. Tourists from all over the world visit Dunhuang to see the caves, and the Getty Museum in Los Angeles has even reproduced a copy of the caves and paintings for people to admire in America. Background information (Historically VS. Recently) By sharing so many digital photos over the Internet, the group hopes to promote even wider interest around the world in China's ancient history, culture, and traditions. They also hope to further educate people about the importance of safeguarding historic and cultural relics for future generations to understand and appreciate. As one researcher who is working on the project explains, “Appreciating one's own cultural heritage is very important for understanding oneself. Appreciating the cultural heritage of other countries is very important for international communication and understanding.” By sharing so many digital photos over the Internet, the group hopes to promote even wider interest around the world in China's ancient history, culture, and traditions. They also hope to further educate people about the importance of safeguarding historic and cultural relics for future generations to understand and appreciate. As one researcher who is working on the project explains, “Appreciating one's own cultural heritage is very important for understanding oneself. Appreciating the cultural heritage of other countries is very important for international communication and understanding.” Effects/Influences/Impacts 各美其美，美人之美， 美美与共，天下大同。 ——费孝通 By s Mark Liu headline lead body ending brief, concise, concentrated, eye-catching when, where, who, what details of the event summary, conclusion, following events Reading for structure How is a news report structured? News Report 文化遗产介绍和所处的状态: Cultural heritage is an important indicator of national development. Nowadays, many cultural relics have already been destroyed and hundreds of others are facing the danger of disappearing.  Various kinds of activities were/are held to ... Efforts should be made to preserve ...  The protection of national and folk culture is of great significance to ...  It’s urgent for us to take steps/measures to ...  文化遗产保护措施: 个人观点和看法: To start with, we should make a law to regulate ...  Besides, we should draw more people’s attention to ..., because ...  Personally speaking, we should take immediate action to ...  It’s high time that we should treasure and develop our own valuable culture.  假定你是学校的小记者李华,最近你校以“保护中国传统文化”为主题开展了英语演讲活动,请你就此活动写一篇新闻报道,要点包括: (1)保护传统文化的重要性; (2)注重保护传统文化,如京剧(Peking Opera)、书法(Chinese calligraphy)、中药(traditional Chinese medicine)、诗歌(Chinese poetry)等; (3)采取措施,制定法律,同时使更多人意识到保护传统文化的重要性。 注意: (1)词数80左右,开头已给出,不计入总词数; (2)可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。 Protecting Traditional Chinese Culture Recently our school held an English speech about protecting traditional Chinese culture. Most students think the protection of national and folk culture is of great importance to Chinese cultural diversity and also to the harmonious develop-ment between economy and society. They believe much attention should be paid to the protection of traditional Chinese culture, such as Peking Opera, Chinese calligraphy, traditional Chinese medicine, Chinese poetry and so on.  They think some measures should be taken immediately to protect traditional culture effectively. To start with, laws should be made to regulate society’s performance. Besides, it's important to draw more people’s attention to cultural protection. 假定你是李华,近期你校举办了主题为“美丽中国”的现场剪纸(traditional Chinese paper-cutting)比赛。请为校报英文专栏写一篇活动报道。内容包括: 1．活动时间、地点。 2．活动概况。 3．活动意义。 注意:1. 词数100左右; 2. 可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯； 3. 标题已给出。 Last Friday witnessed a traditional Chinese paper-cutting competition “Beautiful China” on the campus, which has sparked a growing love for traditional art. Over one hundred students participated in the competition. As the competition began, participants picked up the colorful paper and scissors and gave full play to their talent，displaying the beauty of our motherland. Half an hour later，the competition came to an end. The results will be announced in two days，and the winning entries will be on show in the exhibition hall. The students think highly of this live competition, which provides a platform for them to explore the beauty of China and experience the charm of Chinese art. $$