Unit 6 Focusing on culture课件2024-2025学年沪教版（2024）七年级英语上册

Unit 6 Travelling around Asia Focusing on culture 教学目标 阅读旅行社网站上对两个世界遗产保护区的介绍，能够用英语介绍世界遗产；掌握重点词汇、短语。 文化意识 学习能力 思维品质 语言能力 培养英语泛读能力；通过上网搜索世界遗产相关信息,培养信息素养。 培养对祖国丰富的历史文化遗产的崇敬、自豪之情和文化自信。 培养尊重并保护自然资源和人类文明的意识，能理解世界遗产保护区的重要性。 Before you travel, how do you decide where to go? Visit a travel agency Look up travel websites Read travel books or guides A list of World Heritage Sites may give you some ideas. What do you know about World Heritage Sites? World Heritage Sites are special places around the world that are important because of their history, culture, or nature. They are chosen by UNESCO to be protected. These sites can be famous buildings, beautiful landscapes, or important historical areas. There are many World Heritage Sites in China. Can you give some examples? Yungang Grottoes, Datong Mogao Caves, Dunhuang the Great Wall, China the West Lake, Hangzhou Mount Huangshan, Huangshan Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing dynasties(明清故宫), Beijing the Summer Palace, Beijing There is an introduction to  two World Heritage Sites in  Asia on a travel agency’s website. Let’s read. Terracotta Army, Xi’an Look through and answer the question. Pre-reading What World Heritage Sites in Asia are introduced in the passage? Mogao Caves and Taj Mahal. Where can you probably find this article? A. In a story book B. In a newspaper C. On a website D. In a diary √ Pre-reading Listen and read the first paragraph. True or False 1. There are 1000 World Heritage Sites all over the world. 2. There are two kinds of World Heritage Sites. 3. There are nearly 300 heritage sites in China. 4. China has the most heritage sites in the world. F T F F 1 2 3 4 While-reading 5. Why do people protect World Heritage Sites? Because they are very special and important to world culture. 5 Listen and read the first paragraph. Listen and read the second paragraph. 7 6 6. Where is the Mogao Caves? 7. As the Silk Road developed, what did Dunhuang become? In Dunhuang, Gansu. It became China’s western gateway to the world. Listen and read the second paragraph. 8 8.What will tourists see in the Mogao Caves? 9.What do many paintings in Mogao Caves show? The amazing artworks. Scenes from daily life along the Silk Road. 9 10. What was the Taj Mahal built for? 10 Emperor Shah Jahan built it in memory of his wife. Listen and read the last two paragraphs. 沙·贾汗 11. What is the Taj Mahal like? 11 Beautiful white stone covers the walls, and there is a long pool in front of the building. Listen and read the last two paragraphs. Some of them are natural, and some are man-made. 有些是天然的，有些是人造的。 Language points ‌ 练习：We should get close to _______(natural/nature) and love it. natural 自然的，天然的。形容词。 它的名词 nature自然界，自然。 man-made 人造的 练习：兵马俑是人造奇观。 The Terracotta Army is a man-made wonder. nature 2. Here, different cultures met and influenced each other. 在这里，不同的文化交融并相互影响。 练习： 1. I love reading, which is greatly _________(influence) by my father. 2. Stars have a great difference ____ teenagers. 3. We can make a difference ____ the world. influence v./n.影响 influence sth 影响…… have an influence on‌：对……有影响 under the influence of... 在……的影响下 make a difference to...：对……有影响 have an effect on... 对……有影响 influenced on to Language points Language points 3. Many of the paintings show scenes from daily life along the Silk Road. 许多画作展示了丝绸之路沿线的日常生活场景。 view：指从某一角度、某一距离所见的“风景、景色”。 They stood on the bar to get a better view. 他们站上了吧台以便看得更清楚。 scene：指局部的风景(其中可包含人物和动作)，还可指事情发生的“现场”。 A scene of rich harvest spread out before us.丰收景象在我们面前展现出来。 The emergency team were among the first on the scene.抢险小组是最先赶到现场的人员之一。 sight：指视力所及的“景观、情景”，也可指人文景观，常用复数。 He was getting used to seeing unpleasant sights.他正逐渐适应目睹令人难受的景象。 scenery：指一个地方的“总的风景”，也可指舞台上的“全部场景”。 The grassland scenery of Tibet is unrivalled. 西藏的草原风景是无与伦比的。 Language points view, sight, scene和scenery填空 (1)We’re going to Paris for the weekend to see the _______ (2)There is a______of the river from my window. (3)The team’s victory produced_______of joy all over the country. (4)She enjoyed the beautiful________in Guilin。 sights view scenery scenes Language points 4. Emperor Shah Jahan built it in the 17th century in memory of his wife 沙贾汗皇帝在17世纪为纪念他的妻子而建造了它. in memory of 是一个固定搭配，意思是“作为对...的纪念” ‌memory‌ n.记忆、记忆力 → ‌memorize v.记住、记忆 翻译： 他有良好的记忆力. I am good at ___________ (memory) new words. 我擅长记住新单词‌。 memorizing 翻译：庆祝端午节是为了纪念屈原。 Celebrating the Dragon boat festival is in memory of Qu Yuan. He has a good memory. Language points 5. If you visit the Taj Mahal on a clear day, you will see its reflection in the water. 如果你在晴朗的日子参观泰姬陵，你会看到它在水中的倒影 reflect是一个动词，表示“反映、显示、表达、反射”等 The ocean would reflect more heat and light.海洋会反射更多的光和热。 You should reflect on your actions. 你应该反思你的行为。 reflect on 思考，反思 reflection是reflect的名词形式，表示“反射、反映、映像” Your clothes are often a reflection of your personality. 穿着常常反映出一个人的个性。 The moon is bright only by reflection.月亮靠反射发光。 Pay attention to the key expressions. 全世界 令人惊叹的艺术品 人造的 丝绸之路 最神奇的建筑之一 互相影响 中国通往世界的西部门户 环游亚洲 对……重要 日常生活 拥有数量第二多的…… 在……前面 在晴朗的一天 Task 1: Translate the following expressions into English. 全世界 人造的 对……重要 丝绸之路 中国通往世界的西部门户 互相影响 around the world man-made be important to the Silk Road China’s western gateway to the world influence each other Post-reading 令人惊叹的艺术品 日常生活 最神奇的建筑之一 环游亚洲 拥有数量第二多的…… 在……前面 在晴朗的一天 amazing artworks daily life one of the most wonderful buildings travel around Asia have the second largest number of ... in front of on a clear day Task 2: Find the words and the phrase in the introduction and match them with their meanings. P95 Post-reading P95 Task 3: Role play. Imagine you are a tourist guide. Try to introduce Mogao Caves and Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal, India ... one of the most ... ... built it in ... in memory of ... ... covers the walls, and there is ... If you visit ... on a clear day, you will see .... Mogao Caves, Dunhuang, China a historic city ... gateway to ... Here, ... met and influenced each other. You will see ... if you ... Many of the paintings show ... P95 Discuss the question below. ... ... Your ideas Which of the two World Heritage Sites in the introduction do you want to visit first? Why? P95 ... ... Your ideas I would choose to visit the Mogao Caves first because I am fascinated by the history and culture of the Silk Road, and the artworks in the caves will provide a unique view of that era. It is both a brilliant artistic treasure of ancient Chinese civilization I would visit the Taj Mahal first because it’s a symbol of eternal love and its architectural beauty is known worldwide. P95 Why are World Heritage Sites important? Think Because they are very special and important to world culture. Because they help us learn about history and nature. Because they’re unique. ... P95 Why are World Heritage Sites important? Think Because they help us remember our past and learn about different cultures. They are like big, special places that show us how people lived a long time ago or how nature is amazing. ... P95 Why are World Heritage Sites important? Think They Teach Us: These sites can teach us about history and art. They show us old buildings, paintings, and things that people made a long time ago. They Protect Nature: Some of these sites are about nature, like beautiful mountains or forests. They help protect these places so animals and plants can live there safely. They Help the Economy: When people visit these special places, they spend money on food, hotels, and other things. This can help the local people and businesses. They Make Us Proud: These sites can make people proud of their country or city because they show something special about where they live. Exploring more There are many other World Heritage Sites in China and around the world. Which sites have you heard of, and what do you know about them? Find three more World Heritage Sites and learn something about them. The questions below may help you: Where is the site? What is special about it? $$