高一英语Unit1 cultural relics课件 新课标 人教版 必修2.pptVIP

* * * * the Three Gorges the Three Gorges Dam A developing country builds a big dam to provide electricity for its people and control a great river .Unless something is done, a cultural relic will be lost. The government must decide whether or not to save the relic. Pre—listening task Background knowledge about the Aswan Dam the Aswan High Dam the Nile River the Aswan High Dam Abu Simbel While--listening Listen for more information about the Aswan Dam while--listening Listening for main ideas Listen for the general idea without having to catch every word of the passage Listening strategy 1.The Aswan Dam is the largest dam in the world. A. True B. False C. Not mentioned Abu Simbel is the most popular place for tourists who visit Egypt. A. True B. False C. Not mentioned 3.The engineers decided to move the whole temple all together and rebuilt above the water of the new lake. A. True B. False C. Not mentioned While--listening Listening for some details Listen more carefully and try to take some notes while listening Listening strategy 1.The Aswan Dam was completed in __________. 2.After the dam was completed , the water in the lake behind the dam rose by ______ meters. 3.It became necessary to move ________people from their villages. 4.It took __________workers __________years to rebuild the temple, and the project was finished in __________. Task 1: Numbers 1970 63 53,000 1,900 4 1966 1.Why was the Aswan Dam built? Reason 1.The dam was built to stop floods on the Nile River. Reason 2. It was built to give people more electricity. 2.What problem were there during the building of the dam? 1).The water in the lake behind the dam rose. 2). 53,000people had to move from their villages. 3). Some temples were in danger for they would be covered by water. 3. What problems did the enginee