高一牛津译林版英语必修三课件：Unit3BacktothepastReading（共25张幻灯片）.pptVIP

Tell me the names The Great Wall The Terracotta Warriors The seven wonders of the world Pyramids The Statue of Zeus The seven wonders of the world The Hanging Gardens of Babylon The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus （阿提密斯神殿） The Colossus of Rhodes (罗得斯岛巨像) The Lighthouse of Alexandria (亚历山大灯塔) The Mausoleum ( 毛索洛斯陵墓 ) Lost civilizations means ancient buildings, cultures and countries that no longer exist. What does the title Lost civilizations mean? 2.What is one main similarity between Pompeii and Loulan? Question Both of them became lost civilizations about 2,000 years ago. 1.Where are Pompeii and Loulan? 3.What was Loulan buried beneath? Pompeii is in Italy and Loulan is in China. Loulan was buried beneath the sand. Questions What happened to Pompeii in August AD 79? 2. How was the buried city discovered? 3. What were the stepping stones along the road in Pompeii used for? 4. Why was Loulan an important city about 2,000 years ago? 5. According to the last sentence, how did the author feel about the loss of Loulan? Questions 1. What happened to Pompeii in August AD 79? Mount Vesuvius erupted and lava, ash and rocks poured out of it onto the surrounding countryside. All the people in Pompeii were buried alive, and so was the city. Questions 2. How was the buried city discovered? A farmer found a stone with writing on it. People started to dig in the area for treasure, which caused much damage. Thus, in 1860, the area was put under protection so it could be preserved and studied. Questions 3. What were the stepping stones along the road in Pompeii used for? With these stones, people did not have to step in the mud in the streets on rainy days. Questions 4. Why was Loulan an important city about 2,000 years ago? Because it was a stopping point on the famous Silk Road between the East and the West. Questions 5. According the last sentence, how did the author feel about the loss of Loulan? She felt that it was a pity. Reading Strategy When you