[中学联盟]浙江省诸暨市大唐镇初级中学人教版英语九年级上册课件：Unit 8 It must belong to CarlaSection B 2.pptVIP

Section B 2a-2c It must belong to Carla. Do you know the Stonehenge（巨石阵）? How much do you know about it? Read and find out the structure of the article. Part One: Paragraph 1 Part Two: Paragraphs 2-3-4 General introduction specific details and examples 具体的细节和例子 Different ideas about stonehenge,and when,who,what how Stonehenge,a rock circle,is not only one of Britains most famous historical places,but also one of its greatest mysteries.Every year it receives more 750,000 visitors. People like to go to this place especially in June as they want to see the sun rising on the longest day of the year. 1.Where is Stonehenge? 2.How many visitors does it receieve every year? 3.Why do people like to go there especially in June? One of Britain’s most famous historical places 历史古迹 history n. history historical story historian history a historian historical story A rock circle n. One of its greatest mysteries circle the stones v. mystery n.秘密，谜;?神秘，神秘的事物 mysterious [m?’st??ri?s] n. ?神秘的，诡秘的 It receives more than 750,000 visitors to see the sun rising in June every year. For many years, historians believed Stonehenge n. 历史学家，历史工作者 was a temple where ancient leaders tried to n. 领导，领袖 communicate with the gods. However, historian Paul Stoker thinks this can’t be true because Stonehenge was built so many centuries ago. “The leaders arrived in England much later,” he points out. A temple where ancient leaders tried to communicate with gods Another popular idea is that Stonehenge might be a kind of calendar. The large stones were put together in a certain way. On midsummer’s n. 仲夏 morning, the sun shines directly into the center of the stones. 每年的夏至日，英国人都在巨石阵的日出时分举行仪式庆祝夏至日的到来，届时太阳会成一条线穿过巨石阵的空隙射向中轴。 Might it be a calendar? Other people believe the stones have a medical purpose. They think the stones can adj. 医疗的 n. 目