高一牛津译林版英语必修三课件：Unit3BacktothepastTask（共15张幻灯片）.pptVIP

U  NIT 3 Skills building 2: Describing illustrations illustration: give some information with pictures Loulan city The 2nd century BC witnessed the founding of the ancient city Loulan, which is located in what is now Xinjiang. At the time, Loulan served as the political, economic, and cultural center of Loulan Kingdom, and due to its location on the Silk Road, played a rather important role in cultural exchange between China and the West. Unfortunately the ancient city became deserted during the Northern Wei Dynasty. Document/ text Illustration/ drawing When we are describing an illustration, we should pay attention to: Do not wish to point out every detail of the illustration. Briefly mention the subject of the illustration. Focus on the related background about the illustration. How to describe an illustration Some more information about the Magao Caves This is a picture of the Mogao caves. There are altogether 492 caves . The caves are located in Dunhuang, Gansu Province, on the famous Silk Road. Look at this illustration Subject : Related background : the Mogao Caves The are altogether 492 caves. The caves are located in Dunhuang, Gansu province, on the famous Silk Road. Samples 1 Key words Qinshihuang 221 BC , unite 206 BC , overthrow The man in this picture is emperor Qingshihuang.He united China,but his dynasty didn’t last very long. The Qin Dynasty was overthrown in 206 BC Samples 2 This picture shows the Great Wall in china.It is well-known as one of the Eight Wonders in the world. Key words: The Great Wall One of the Eight Wonders B Look at the illustration below and write a description for it. Use the key words in the box. Key words Tian’anmen Gate 1st October 1949 the founding of the ceremony of the People’s Republic of China Chairman Mao Zedong This is a picture of Tian’anmen Gate.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________