Unit3Makingaposteraboutahistoricalfigure.pptVIP

Read the text and find the main idea of each paragraph: Read the text and find the main idea of each paragraph: * Ancient Greek statue found in Xinjiang The discovery of a statue showing a result of Alexander the Great’s influence. Alexander’s early life. Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Alexander the Great’s influence on the world Paragraph 3 Alexander’s victories and death Paragraph 4 Read the article again and answer the following questions: 1.Where was the statue discover in Xinjiang probably from? 2. When did Alexander become King? Distance Greece. At the age of twenty after his father died. 3.What was his ambition? 4.Did his own army always support him? Why or why not? Taking control of the entire world. No. Because they grew tired of endless battles. 5.How old was he when his kingdom become the largest in the world? 6. What happened to his kingdom after he died? He was thirty years old. His generals divided his kingdom among themselves. The meaning of philosophy. Brief introduction to Socrates. Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 The father of Western philosophy Reason for Socrates’ death Paragraph 3 Socrates Method –basis of modern philosophy and sciene Paragraph 4 1.What does the word‘philosophy’ mean? It means ‘love of wisdom’ . 2.Who was Socrates? The father of Western philosophy. 3.What was his special way of teaching ? He taught by asking hard questions . 4.What is the basis of modern philosophy? The idea of asking questions until you reach the right answer. 5.What do you think of him? He is considered as the hero of all people who search for the truth. When asked how a statue from a distant Greece could have appeared in China, researchers explained that no doubt this was a result of Alexander of the Great’s influence. 当被问及来自要遥远希腊的塑像怎么会出现在中国时，研究人员解释说，这无疑是亚历山大大帝的影响所致。 重难句子理解 本句是主从复合句，其中 When asked how… 是一个时间状语从句，其完整形式为 when they were asked how… 这里的how 引导宾语从句。主句中的explained后接一个由that引导的宾语从句。